CARD PARTY

Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22464, 27 July 1938, Page 2

CARD PARTY

ST. MARGARET'S OLD GIRLS . SWIMMING BATH FUND } 1 Since their decision that a swimming bath would be the best way to com- ’ memorate the silver jubilee of St. Margaret’s College, past and present pupils of the college have held many ] pleasant little entertainments to raise ) funds for their objective. Last night many old girls and their friends ( gathered at the Navy League Hall for a card party which had been arranged i by the following committee of the Old Girls’ Association, all of whom were present: Mrs C. H. Clemens (president), Mrs H. Garland and Miss Mary Morten (vice-presidents), Mrs C. Cunningham, Misses Gwen Rankin, Merle Corrick, D. Gerard. Joyce Harris Jean Ballantyne, Tut Thomas, Jocelyn Freeman. Marion Small, and Lila Gardner (secretary). The guests included representatives from the Nelson Girls’ College, Columba College, and St. Hilda’s College Old Girls’ Association. The players were:— Mesdames C. L. Young, D. Reese, C. T. Hand Newton. P. G G [ ec " w §’ Larcomb, S. G. Holland. H. S. Coolc, b. UDenton, Edgar Reay. Melville Dearsle>, R. 1.. Ronaldson, Maurice Warren E W. Archbold W. J. Payne. Misses Jean Hay* Jo Eddy. MCsdames A. G. M. Gardner. Claude Burrows, Misses Agnes Brown Doris Webb. Dorothy Govan, Lattice LoiVglnian, Molly Rankin, Peggy Scott, Mrs G. Walcot Wood, Misses Bernice Smith Merle Corrick, Margaret Webley, Mrs A J Bradshaw. Misses Dorothy Gerard. Patricia Saunders. Eileen Bradshaw. Mesdames Max Whatman, F. G. Walker, George Rich, E. G. Dunn. ; Ethne Lancaster, Erna Heine. Dorice McEachen. Jean Clark, Mesdames H. Rennie, C. L. Crowley. Sydney Milne L. B Stevens. J. M. Pottlnger, G. H. R°yds. Sewell. N. R. Belcher. C. Wlncote Price. Clifford Cunningham. Misses Rona Woodward, Joy Shand. Mesdames Adam Smith. W M Weblev. F. S. McKechnie. A. H. Corrick. Howard James. J. Macready. Misses Hilda Otley, Anita Bridge, Mesdames Renton Bell. P. H. N. freeth. E C. Frater, T. Armstrong, jun.. W. A. C. McDonald. Lance Jewell. Misses Noclinc Benjamin. Enid Orr, Mesdames A. M. Vautier. L. G. Osment. A. E. Ackroyd. S. J. Russell L J. Hensley. Misses Ena Gillespie, Stephanie Holmes. Buff Dixon, Naneie Allen, Tui Tlioinas. Natalie Vale, Noelenc Vale. Judith Bates. Betty Larcomb. Rona Rudkin. Joyce Harris, Ngaire Osborn. Donations were received from Mesdames J. T. M. Fisher, J. Roy Smith. J Cameron, N. Hamilton, Misses J. Storry, Doreen Brown, Constance Andrews. ' Gladys Slow. Eileen Reed, Marjorie Owen. Elva Gumming, Dorothy Painnan. Jocelyn Gale, Ruth Hamilton. Mary Pitts. Rita Jackman. A. King Those who arranged tables in-their own homes were Mrs W. Williamson, Mrs Philin Lew. Miss Marion 'Small.

GIFT PARTIES

Miss Ziska Zander, whose marriage i will take place in August, was the guest o£ honour at an enjoyable party given by Mr and Mrs L. O. MacDougall at. their home at Richmond. The programme included dancing, games, and songs by Miss Valerie Peppier. Among those present were Misses Ziska Zander, Cushla Murdoch, Myra Tully, Ngarita MacDougall, A. Eldridge, Cushla Reddington, June Morgan, Valerio Peppier, Gwen Noble, Roma Allow, Messrs S. G. Green, J, Leishman, S. Piper, E. Wylie. F. H. Zander. A. G. Wislang, S. MacDougall, G. MacDougall, F. Noble. A. Thorpe, J. East, E. Wylie, L. O. MacDougall. A. Green, Allan MacDougall, D. Smith, G. Calvert, N. Crompton, G. Kinsella, D. Scriven, C. Belworthy, A. Wislang, D. Zander, H. King, P. Wylie, and J. Wylie. Miss Margery Brankin was the guest of honour at a gift party. given by Miss Nancy Barclay at her home at Little River. The time was spent in games and competitions, the latter being won by Mesdames P. Stapleton, R. Barclay, Misses Margery Brankin, Melva Webster, and Jean Stanbury. Miss Brankin received many' useful gifts for her future home in Christchurch. , _ Those present were Mesdames S, Barclay. Stapleton, R. Barclay, L. Humphries, C. Barclay, Misses Margery Brankin, Kathleen Brankin. Nancy Barclay, Rita McQueen, Helen Keenan, Jean and Allison Stanbury, and Melva Webster.

FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL

GATHERING AT GLENTUNNEL The seventh birthday celebrations of the Glentunnel Women’s Institute were held in the Glentunnel Public Hall and took the form of a fancy dress carnival for young and old. The hall was festooned w.ith streamers of red, gold and green, with clusters of balloons suspended from the ceiling. Music for the dancing was played by the Kimberley trio orchesi tra, and extras by Miss E. Teale and Mr G Campbell. Messrs J. Marsh and W. J. Harrison were masters of ceremonies. Mnvpitv dances were won by Titherldge and Mr V. Prestidge and Mrs p Smith and Mr J. Mitchell. Mrs G. C. Derrett (Hororata) judged the fancy costumes and awarded the prizes as Mtows. Ladies’ best fancy dress, Miss Edith Teaie (Russian)• most original, Mrs J. Jewell Sur Guild): men’s best fancy costume. Mr AIL Teaie (Mexican): most original, Mr Jack Marsh (The Old girls’ best fancy dress, Miss Jane Ayl ward (Queen of Sheba); most _original. Miss Shirley Marsh (Cadbury, Fry Hudson’s Confections); boys’ best faacy dress. Master Terry Watson (The Sheik), most original, Master lan Dickie (Grandfather Clock): children under five years. Marion Burmeister (Red Riding Hood) and Neal Milne (Sweets Seiler). Others In fancy dress included Mesdames L. A. Marshall (Russian). D. Dickie (Artist), W. J. Harrison (Lavender and Old Lace), D. Boyes (Birthday Cake), J. Marsh (Japanese Lady), F. <, Ear ]y Victorian Lady): F. Sn \ i l^.. (J °T ke w-!tqon King (Glenroy) (Mae West), J. Watson (Lake Coleridge (Crepe Paper). J. Mtchell (Tyrolean Peasant), J. Jewell (Our Guild), S. Marsh (Old-fashioned Lady), G. Chapman (England, the Land of the Free), G D. Marsh (Dutch Doll). E. Burmeister (Lady of the Bath), W. Tarlmg (Hawaiian Lady), J. Milne (A Hiker), Misses G Jewell (Russian), S. Harrison (Debutante), N. Smith (80-beep). I. Gilmour (Presentday Fashions). S. Marsh (Confectionery), L. Marsh (Rule Brlttama), S. Titherldge (A Little Bear), E. Teaie (Russian). O. Allaway (Victorian Lady). Melva Scott (Red Cross Nurse), M/ Dickie (Early Victorian Lady), G. Cherry (Night), M. Stuart (Modern Young Lady), M. Pearson (Golfer), M. Marshall (Little Miss Muffct). N. Pearson (Schoolboy), R. Dickie (Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary), J. Aylward (Queen of Sheba), B .Marsh (0.K.), C. Watson (Harem Lady). M. Burmeister (Red Riding Hood). N. Stuart (Harem Lady). D. Beatty (The Farmer’s Daughter), J. Barlow (Tourist), N. Smith (Cook), N. OConnor (Housemaid). Messrs T. Burgess (Clown), T. Butler (Modern Flapper), V. Prestidge (Society Lady), A. Teaie (Mexlcan),F. Teaie (Cossack), I. Watson (The Mounteds). A. Teaie (Sailor), S. Teaie (Baker), B. Marshall (Sailor), T. Milne (Golliwog). I. Dickie (Grandfather Clock), D. Teaie (Golliwog), R. Stuart (Indian), C. Marsh (Bushranger). T. Watson (Sheik), ' N. Marsh (Indian), L. A. Marshall (Punch : Brothers. Punch with Care), G. Chapman ; (Ham Sheer), W. J. Harrison (Referee), G. D. Marsh (Tea Taster), D. Dickie (Supper Sidelights).