Rangitikei Hunt Ball

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 255, 25 July 1935, Page 4

Rangitikei Hunt Ball

The Town Hall. Marton, was filled with a gay crowd from all parts of the North Island on the occasion of the annual ball given by the Rangitikei Hunt. Club on Tuesday night. Red, white and blue bunting, coloured streamers and electric lights, hunting scenes holding conspicuous places on the white walls, dainty frocks and bright red hunting coats all combined to make a brilliant scene. Mrs. Harper, Mrs. J. Brice and Misses Beckett were among those responsible for the supper and decorations.

Among those present were: Captain Heber-Percy, A.D.C., representing the Governor-General, Lord Galway; the president, Mr. .Tames Bull; Messrs G. H. Wilson and L. T. McLean (vicepresident), J. Brice (master), P. Briant, W. W. Wilson, O. Wilson, W. IL Dunean, F. McLean (hon. whips), IL G. Briant, F. Brice, jun„ IL Cameron, K. McK. Duncan, J. Dick, E. Dunean, IL R. Gaisford,, A. Gattrell, C. L. Bull. S. Gibbons and G. Grace. Among the many present were Mesdames F. Brice, in black ring velvet; R. Grace (Iluuterville), green chiffon; J. Dick, black velvet; J. McLean, wine marocain; .T. Brice, brown lace; Duncan (Taihape), black velvet; K. Duncan (Huntervllle), blue chiffon ; F. McLean, tulip taffeta; I). Young (Wanganui), black ring velvet; T. IL Willis, blue lace; R. Dalrymple, crepe romaine; I. Brice, white satin; J. Stanford, black tulle; L. Marshall, J. V. Blyth, F. S. Collier, D. Stewart, .1. Bradley, G- Lampp, Misses J. Lowrie, J. Graham (Wanganui), M. StrodePenny, .1. Burnett, N. Cameron, J. Cranstone, F. Russell, C. Fraser (New Plymouth), M. Smith (Wanganui). M. Bailey, Perrett (Sanson). IL Macleay, O. Ryder, J. Willis, M. Dalgleish (Napier), M. Ulston (Iluuterville), C. Wilson (Bulls). M. Brice, I. Glasgow. M. Hall (Kimbolton), A. McNab, L.

Bell (Feilding), L. Watkins, M. McDonald, M. Poppe, J. Baker, E. Gordon, M. Wilson, J. Cousins, H. Hocken (Feilding), J. Stratford (Motueka), E. Hammond, G. and J. Whale and M. Reynolds (Masterton).