ST. JOHN AMBULANCE DANCE.

Huntly Press and District Gazette, Volume XV, 24 July 1931, Page 2

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE DANCE.

LARGELY ATTENDED. The local branch of the St. John Ambulance Association held a very successful dance and card party in the Town Hall on Thursday evening last. There was a large attendance, and a most enjoyable time was spent, the music being supplied by Peden’s Orchestra. During the evening, several novelty dances were held, the winners of the\ Monte Carlos being, Miss N. Knapper and Mr. C. Grunton; Miss Doyle and Mr. Suttie, and Miss O’Brien and Mr. P. Taly. The hat dance was won by Miss N. Moyes and Mr. Hannah. A competition was held, the prize winners being Miss J. Douglas Ist, Master G. Wilkinson 2nd, Master W. Ainscough 3rd. As usual the euchre tables were well patronised, the winners being as follows: Gents, Mr. D. Luke Ist, Mr. D. Brown 2nd; Ladies, Mrs. A. Shead Ist, Mrs. Pawson 2nd. Among those present were: Mrs. G. E. Green, black silk: Mrs. C. Sherwin, grey and cerise silk; Mrs. E. Worthington, green celanese, and bridge coat; Mrs. W. A. Green, white French cire satin; Mrs. S. Farrar, figured georgette; Mrs. W. H. Harris, embossed georgette; Mrs. A. Shead, navy georgette; Mrs. T. Reece, lemon taficta, ankle-length; Mrs. Pawson, fawn georgette, and red bridge coat; Mrs. H. Broadbent, floral georgette; Mrs. J. Shaw, green satin charmeuse, hand-painted bridge coat; Mrs. Whitton, green taffeta and gold lace; Mrs. W. Moyes, brown lace, ankle-length; Mrs. C. Higham, white silk; Mrs. Edgar Taylor (Rotowaro), fawn crepe de chine; Mrs. Moyes, black crepe de chine; Mrs. A. McLean*; mauve satin, ankle-length; Mrs. J. Cunningham, black crepe de chine; Mrs. F. W. Clement (Auckland), black silk lace and bridge coat; Mrs. Curnow, navy silk and lace; Mrs Trautvetter, pink silk taffeta; Mrs. Menzies, navy crepe de chine, relieved with beige. Miss Gwen Taylor (Rotowaro), pink taffeta; Miss B. Leonard, blue crepe de chine; Miss E. Hogg, yellow satin; Miss P. Blair, pink georgette, ankle-length; Miss I. Smith, green crepe de chine and silver lame, anklelength; Miss Nora Knapper, daffodil satin; Miss A. Deakin, pale blue floral georgette, ankle-length; Miss A. Hogg (Frankton) black silk embroidered voile; Miss M. Gray, pale pink georgette ankle-length; Miss S. Heffren, sky blue frilled frock, anklelength; Miss Jean McGhie, fawn satin and green georgette; Miss B. Shaw pale blue taffeta, ankle-length; Miss E. Reed (Frankton), white satin; Miss D. Sutie (Christchurch), mimosa georgette; Miss M. Moyes, blue lace; Miss N. Morgan, ankle-length lemon celanese and net; Miss N. Hanley, green satin; Miss E. Knapper, pink satin; Miss J. Morgan (Rotorua), shell pink georgette, anklelength shoulder posy; Miss K. Brooks green sprigged taffeta; Miss C. Honey, black satin, ankle-length; Miss Ivy Gibson pink taffeta and net; Miss G. Tapp (Renown), red silk net and bridge coat; Miss K. Tapp (Renown), blue silk net and bridge coat; Miss C. Brown, brown crepe de chine, ankle-length; Miss Alice Harmsworth orange silk crepe de chine; Miss J. Fisher, black lace; Miss Phyliss Meadows, white crepe de chine; Miss E. Fairhurst, blue figured ninon; Miss K. Jackson, peach celanese; Miss Eileen Crook, lemon floral taffeta; Miss F. Greenhill, orange shot silk, diamante trimmings; Miss I. Lancaster, bottle green crepe de chine, coatee to tone; Miss A. Reed (Frankton), green silk lace, ankle-length; Miss V. Doyle (Frankton), cherry velvet and gold lace; Miss W. Stirling, lemon frock and bridge coat; Miss G. Williams, gold lace, maroon bridge coat; Miss M. Inglis, flame patened brocade; Miss E. McGlyn, shell pink net over satin; Miss M. Henderson, pink figured satin; Miss Wood, mauve georgette, ankle-length; Miss Lottie Harmsworth, pale green crepe de chine; Miss G. Cowburn, black lace and georgette; Miss M. Lowen, blue crepe de chine, ankle-length; Miss A. Bell (Renown), black lace and georgette, with coatee; Miss A. Bryne, black lace; Miss E. Melling, green satin and gold lace; Miss C. Partridge, black georgette. The committee tender their sincere thanks to the business people for donations; to the musicians, and to the general public for their attendance, thus making the dance such a financial success,