R.S.A. Ball Draws Many Dancers

Northern Advocate, 22 July 1939, Page 3

R.S.A. Ball Draws Many Dancers

One ol' the winter’s best dances, that given by the Empire Ex-Servicemen’s Association, was held in the Parochial Hall on Thursday evening. Many people had travelled many miles to be present, this being the first time that other than members of the assccaLon had been invited, and judg-

ing by the sounds of revelry, it was well worth it. 'liie hull was beautifully decorated with streamers and foliage, which served as a background for the many beautiful frocks worn.

j Among those present were Mesdames L. A. Johnson, black model frock with | Viennese flared coat: L. itceves, black ring velvet; R. Lecky, strawberry windswept pebble crepe; F. Miller, black satin, pink coatee; Wallace, amethyst velvet; Massey, figured velvet; G. King, black satin; J. Lloyd, old gold taffeta, white flower; A. C. Smeaton. black georgette frock, white caracul coatee, wide revers; J. Neale, black satin with blue, and silver trimmings all over; Sirl, red and silver shot; Maunsell, dahlia taffeta; R. Lawrence, pink and silver embossed Centennial crepe; P. Campbell, figured chiffon velvet, accessories to tone; G. Finlayson, floral crepe de chine; Horner, black satin; Harold Wilson, midnight blue sequins; D. C’Bonoghue, Dardanelle floral georgette; M. J. Lynch, floral georgette; A. J. Langlands, black panne velvet; F. A, Farmer, wine velvet; J. C. Reynolds, figured velvet; J. McLelland, black lace, diamante trimming; L. G. Michaels, brown taffeta; Roy Smith, black velvet; McAnulty, black velvet; A. Sherman, black georgette, silver trimmings; L. T. Pickmere, black georgette, white trimmed; J. D. Mitchell, red and black harlequin net; Geo. Woolley, mulberry lace; F. H. Keeble, black georgette; A. H. Crane, prune lace; R, A. Stevenson, black lace; McStewart, red plaid taffeta; Arthur H. Wylie, black metalasse; Ni'sbet, gold satin; F. Gardner, black satin; A. K. Bethell, flame metalasse, coffee lace; Will Rothwell, green satin beaute; Sydney Leatherby, green satin, brown fur cape; Clement Smith, satin and lace, blue coatee; A. Fricker, black satin beaute, black panne velvet coatee; Doc MacKenzie, black satin with red spray; W. E. Newman, honey gold chenille, spot suede; Jack Henry (Portland), pink windswept georgette; E. Woledge, clover lace over satin; J. V. Rowley, blue satin beaute, diamante trimmings; J. A. Brown, cyclamen lace; W. Thomas, pale green georgette, white fur coatee; W. E, Bartlett, oyster lace, tangerine trimmings; E. M. Powell, maroon chiffon velvet; S. A. Ferguson, blue satin beaute, with gold trimmings; H. Rouse, black georgette, silver lame trimming, black coatee; E. H, Rowlands, navy satin, trimmed pink; S. Brighouse, satin sheer and georgette, gold trimming; E. V Fry, floral georgette; G. H. Lloyd, tangerine sheer; L. C. Malt, violet taffeta; D. Wilson, red crepe, sequin trimmings; H. N. O. Brown, black georgette; J. McMillan, floral sheer; G. Bell, navy marocain, mauve trimmings; A. H. Johnston, black flat crepe; R. D. Speer, penny brown floral georgette; I. Davison, black lace, rose trimmings; G, W r . Gilchrist, blue floral ninon; Ray Williams, coral lace over blush rose crepe suede with diamante clips; E. Smith, black silk lace; T. M. Wright, pink crepe, with silver coatee; W. McCarthy, silver check nil, green taffeta, F. Edgeley, magnolia lace frock; L. N. Studd, Marina blue frock, chenille coatee; Gordon, black georgette, scarlet coat; W. Hill, black georgette, sequin trimmings; J. Nicholls, black embossed silk, satin coat and red spray; E. Conaghan, coral taffeta; C. Hardy, peach georgette, white fur coatee; Misses Marie Munro, gold embossed satin; M. Martin, lemon cloque, violet trimmings; A. Mackie, floral taffeta, red velvet trimmings; Moira Nisbet, midnight blue romafne, sunray skirt; E. Norris, duck egg blue striped taffeta, silver trimmings; Tot Chaplin, shot taffeta; Gwen Munro, black taffeta skirt and silver tinsel blouse; Connie Bethell, blue taffeta and net. Sister Collins, black lace, emerald green velvet coatee; Barbara Pickmere. cyclamen sheer, with fur coatee.