BALL AT DARFIELD.
The second annual ball organised by the St. Andrew's College old boys of the Malvern district was held in the Darfteld Memorial Hall on Thursday evening. Old pupils of St. Andrew's College and their friends from ali parts of the Malvern and surrounding districts and many visitors from Christchurch spent an enjoyable time dancing, to music supplied by Danielli's dance orchestra and St. Andrew's College Pipe Band. The colour scheme throughout the hall had been carried out with blue And gold, and blue and white crosses with bronze and gold chrysanthemums decorated the supper tables. . Messrs Neil Sates and ft. Judd were masters of ceremonies. Extras were played by Miss Joan Redfern.' Arrangements were in < the hands of an energetic committee of former pupils of the college, with Mr Neil Bates (president), Mr R. Judd (vicepresident), and Mr F. A. Bull (Waddington) as general secretary. Ladies of the Malvern district assisted at the supper hour. Amongst those present were Mr A. K. Anderson (head master of St. Andrew's College) and Mrs Anderson, |the Rev. T. Pater son and Mrs Paterson, Mr and Mrs J. H. Syme, Mr and Mrs G. Warren, Mr and Mrs C. Jarman, Mr and Mrs C. D. Sealey, Mr and Mrs G. Cridge, Mr and Mrs L. T. Wright, Mr and Mrs J. A. McCaughan (Coalgate), Mr and Mrs B. S. Morrison. Mr and Mrs G. A. M. Hilson (Fendalton), Mr and Mrs D. Toome, Mr and Mrs R. S. Williams, Mr and Mrs Trevor Wilson (Wellington), Mr and Mr* G. Gillanders, Mr and Mrs C. S. McKay, Mr and Mrs J. M. Wilson ! (Halkett), Mr and Mrs W. Clarke, Mr land Mrs G. M. Stratmore (Christ- : church), Mr and Mrs R. White (Hororata), Mr and Mrs H. O. Judd, Mr and [Mrs C. R. Martin (Papanui), Mr and ;Mrs D. Lamb (Christchurch). Mes!dames D. Bates (Christchurch), J. Reid, W. W. Mulholland, D. McMillan, and Stark, Misses Dorothy Judd, Dorothy Robinson, Grace Dysart, Peggy Wright, A. Macdonald, May Bedford, C. Buhner, Ella Smith,. Marfaret Selby, Eileen Redfern, Janet tenderson, M. Gibson, Joan Redfern, Sheena Gillanders, Phiilipa Acland, Elisabeth ■ Alpers, Madeleine Pyne, Kath Harwood, Dora Charters (Christchurch), Monica McCaughan, Marjorie Mackenzie, Joy Nicholls, Rona Woodward (Christchurch), M. Hutchison, B. Marshall, Joan Hart (Christchurch), Ranee Broughton (Papanui), Muriel Brown (Dunsandel), Jean Johnston (Dunsandel), Joan Meadows, Betty McKay, Eileen King (Christchurch), J. Dunn, Nora Oilman, Agnes Johnston, Valerie Pavelka, Doris Habgood (Christchurch), Marjorie Warren, Kathleen McNamara, Marjorie ,Orr, Shirley James, Betty Neave, Betty Thompson, Joy Bridgewater (Christchurch), Grace Walker (Dunsandel), Thema Lilley, Sadie Boyd (Christchurch), E. McCaughan (Queenstown), Pennie Marshall (Dunedin), Rhona Hoban, Isobel Calder, Doreen Byrne (Christchurch), Gwen Whyte, D. Dunn, Vera Dalzell, and Mabel Donaldson, Messrs F. A. ; Bull, Neil Bates, R. Judd, G. Dysart. W. i Judd, D. Gillanders, jun., I. Gillanders, i J. Reid, R. Reid, L, Jones, S. Syme, C. Redfern, G. Hille, N. Hille, W. MataOn, G. Widdowsoh, K. Meyers (ChristChurch), T. Donaldson, N. Hamilton, A. Calder, H. James, Acland, L. Broughton.-J. O'Shea, D. Meyers, C. F. Hart, E. Broughton, A. Calder, T. M. Charters (Christchurch), S. Alderson, R. J. Buhner, R. G. Deans, I. Bowbyes (Christchurch), H. A. McKay, J. W. Mosley (Christchurch), R. T. WatkeniJ. Hammond, J. A. Bretherton, G. R. 1 Bedford, F. Jarman, M. Brown, H. B. i Buckley, R. Wright, H. Bury, W. PoulI ter, A. Lee Smith, N. Newton (Rangiora), N. Wilson, and A. Frazer. I BALL IN WELLINGTON.
The eleventh successive annual charity ball, held in the Town Hall in Wellington on Wednesday night, was a brilliant success. The ball-room was crowded with dancers, and there was not a vacant seat in the gallery. The chaperons were Mrs George Craig, who wore a frock of Wedgwood blue georgette and a squirrel wrap; Madame A. Nihotte,. who wore a mist blue lace frock; Mrs Eugene Casey, who wore a black lace dress; and Mi's T. B. Gusscott, who wore black chiffon velvet. No fewer than 37 debutantes, all wearing white or pastel-tinted frocks, were presented to Archbishop O'Shea. The proceeds of the ball will be given to the St. Vincent de Paul Society, which does a great amount of charitable work in and around Wellington. -
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20878, 10 June 1933, Page 2
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