PETONE LABOUR BALL

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 235, 1 July 1936, Page 5

PETONE LABOUR BALL

Attendance a Record

The Labour Hall, Petone, was a gayscene of festivity on the occasion of the ninth annual ball of the Petone branch of the Labour Party. There was a record attendance.

A pleasing interlude was tap-dancing by little Miss Betty Paynter and Master R. Wilkins, who were heartily recalled.

The women’s committee, under the supervision of ‘Mrs. James Cumming, provided an excellent supper.

The guests of honour were the Hon. W. Nash and Mrs. Nash, the latter wearing black ciel matalasse gown with small diamond clasp, Mr. and Mrs. W. Thompson (black crepe <le chine), and Mr. Bassett. Also present were Mr. Scholefield, Mayor of Petone, and Mr. Pike, of Te M hiti, Masterton. Among those present were Mrs. James Cumming, Mrs. McKee (black and gold georgette), Mrs. Morgan (wine marocain). Mrs. Albert Spurr (black silk georgette). Mbs. Jowett (black celanese), Mrs. Hall, (turquoise blue lace and satin), Mrs. Franklin (flame mariette), Mrs. Graham (wine marocain), Mrs. Westrupp (figured marocain), Mrs. Lawrence (green velvet), Mrs. Noble (turquoise blue silk lace and silver), Mrs. Grace (black panne velvet), Mrs. AI. Thompson (blue floral georgette). Mrs. Sandiford (floral georgette), Miss B; Ansell (pale green organdie), Miss S. O’Sullivan (black georgette), Mrs. O’Sullivan (black silk), Mrs. Cramp (flame lace), Mrs. Kruger (crinkle marocain), Miss Hanratty (white floral lace), Mrs Hewson (oyster lace), Miss Murdock (egg blue elephant crepe), Miss N. Brennan (apple green silk net). Miss R. Rankin (black . velvet), Miss Tildesley (floral georgette), Miss C. Bassett (green marocain), Mrs. Woods (electric blue satin and silver net), Mrs. Pascoe (marina blue lace), Mrs. Brazier (black satin). Miss Harrison (green velvet), Miss Sheargold (maize matalasse), Mrs. Scorringe (lemon elephant crepe), Miss G. McTaggart (blue mariette), Mrs. Ashby (apricot tinsel crepe), Mrs. Hamilton (black marocain), Mrs, Mumford (wine georgette and lace), Mrs Falleni (black lace), Miss M. Fis'ncr (green floral georgette), Mrs. Bosher (crimson crepe), Miss Richardson (red nnd silver marocain), Miss Mclntosh (black marocain), Mies Henry (red tinsel crepe), Miss Ives (black marocain embossed silk), Miss M. Kyle (white needle thread lace), Miss Peggy Granger (blue taffeta), Miss G. Hoskings (pink crepe satin), Miss D. Eadin (green angel silk), Mrs. Marsh (pink tinsel crepe), Mrs. Nilson (black ctelanese). Miss Beth Hopkinson (black velvet), Miss M. Lowe (marina blue angel ekin lace), Aire. F. Pearson (white satin), Miss A. Jones (silver lame), Miss AI. Lemon (floral silk), Miss V. Corkin (pink chantilly lace). Mrs. AI. Corkin (magnolia satin), Mrs. Wright (blue marocain, oriental wrap), Miss Inga Horneman (turquoise blue marocain), Mre. Cox (pink satin crepe), Mies J. Allison (black angel skin lace), Miss B. Allerby (white marocain), Mrs. Dowse (powder blue elephant crepe), Mrs. Stark (floral silk voile), Mre. Irvine (electric blue silk velvet),"Miss J. Nankivelle (rose lace), Mies K. Johnston (pale green marocain), Mies M. Lee (blue and silver crepe), Miss P. Sharoh (white silk marocain), Miss F. Drain (pink floral voile), Mies AI. Hurley (sky blue satin), Mrs. N, H. Nankivelle (heliotrope georgette), Mrs. Woodward (emerald green taffetas), Miss Kruger (white marocain), Miss Reid (elephant crepe and silver), Miss Dick (green aace and silver), Mrs. D. Townson (pink wool lace). Miss E. Garrett (red georgette), Miss Fraser (gold satin), Miss N. Vincent (lemon floral taffetas), Mrs. Payne (green windswept satin), Miss Beddie (white silk marocain). Miss Lewer (white lace), Mrs. Wainscott (maroon silk), Miss R. Nankivelle (lemon silk). Miss Reid (red silk crepe). Miss AI. Verall (black satin), Miss Z. Leniban (pinkwindswept satin). Miss E. Kyle (turquoise blue marocain). Mrs. Thornton (red crepe de chine), Mi's. Hurly (greeu taffeta), Mrs. Cole (wine marocain), Mrs. A. Smith (flame ring velvet), Mrs. Lawson (pink georgette), Miss Newton (flame ring velvet), Mrs. Marston (grey lace), Mrs. Pearson (lime green satin). Mrs. Martin (green marocain and silver), Miss E. Nankivelle (pink moire taffeta), Miss AI. Nankivelle (vieux rose crepe continental). Miss S 3. Bryant (midnight blue celeste), Mrs. Hammond (brown lace), Miss Rainsford (black and white taffeta). Miss Grimstrup (red marocain), Miss E. O’Connor (pink taffeta). Miss S. Campbell (white figured lace), Mrs. Beaver (flame angelskin lace), Miss AI. McLean (bottle

green satin), Miss Bird (lemon l,ace), Miss Hutchinson (blue georgette), Miss Thorn Rice (pink suede crepe). Miss N. Douglas (sky blue crepe ami silver), Miss AL Candy (cherry georgette), and Miss Morris (black velvet).

Aiessrs. AV. G. Lotlder and Cr. G. London were appointed Petone Borough Council representatives on the Taita Cemetery Board by the council on Aionday evening. Their appointment is for seven years.