VICTORIA LEAGUE
MEN'S COMMITTEE DANCE AT PETER PAN Tho ability of men to organise a dance successfully was fully demonstrated last evening, when the men's committee of tho Victoria League held a danco in the Peter Pan Cabaret in aid of the committee funds. The cabaret, with its shaded lights, which constantly changed in colour, looked most attractive,, whilo in front of tho new orchestral grotto was placed in a prominent position an enlargement of tho Victoria League badge with red, white and blue streamers drawn back to <ho walls at each side. Ihe organisation of the danco was excellently carried out, members of tho committee undertaking Tho duties of ushers, announcers and cubiclo attendants with capable zeal. On arrival tho guests wero announced by Mr. R. Norris and Mr. M. Hutchison, and wero received by Miss Mowbray, president of tho league, and Mr. Townley Little, chairman of tho men's committee. Prior to tho commencement of tho danco Miss Mowbray was prosented with a charming bouquet of violets and anemones by tho men of tho committee. Among those present were: Miss Mowbray, who woro a frock of black Cliantilly lace over silver lame; Mrs. G. W. Hutchison, black cobweb laco; Mrs. L. S. Rickerby, in black georgette •> embroidered in gold; Mrs. Hugh Fenton, shell pink embroidered net; Mrs. Robert Purdom, parchment satin beaute; Mrs. A. Cerutty, black ring velvet; Mrs. Huon Buisson, mushroom pink souplo satin; Mrs. Claude Watson, ivory and turquoise blue floral chiffon; Mrs. R. Cruickshank, bottle green laco and georgette; Mrs. J. D. Bradley, black georgette with a beaded yoke; Mrs. C. C. Ewen, black Chantilly lace; Mrs. T. A. Cahill, black georgette; Mrs. W. A. Watking, black net; Mrs. G. Clark-Walker, duchess bluo floral chiffon; Mrs. Clailde White, powder blue floral taffeta; Mrs. R. Mitchell, black beaded georgette; Mrs. E. Gavey (Sydney), black ring velvet; Mrs. P. Green, champagne .satin; Miss Kathleen Stokes, frock of silver lame; Miss Linda do, Renzy, briar rose georgette; Miss Doris Cleland, white frilled organdie; Miss Phoebe Young, moonlight blue frilled taffeta; Miss Jean Leyland, turquoise blue taffeta; Miss Alfreda Suter, shell pink hailstone net; Miss Joyce Herdmjp, . bottle green satin beauto; Miss Dorothy McCoy, white georgette; Miss Beach Hardio Neil, almond green frilled georgette; Miss Olivo Hardie Neil, white frilled net. Miss Mary Cruickshank woro black georgette and net; Miss Dorothy Lewisham, oyster and rose floral taffeta; Miss Kathleen Hammond, peach net; Miss Kathleen Aicken, moonlight bluo tosca net; Miss Winsome' Airey, black net; Miss Tilly Rountree, white satin; Miss Edna Ballantyne, white net; Miss Marjorie Cerutty, applo green taffeta; Miss Betty Abbott, shell pink taffeta; Miss Dina Isaacs, black net; Miss Margaret O'Connor, almond green georgetto with beaded embroideries; Miss Margaret McKenzie, shell pink lace; Miss Evelyn Stubbs peach floral georgette; Miss Berenice Ogilvie, ecru lace and floral .taffeta; Miss Joan Charlton, powder blue shot taffeta; Miss Wright, moonlight blue georgette; Miss Rose Hardio Neil, black georgette; Miss Irene Isaacs, bottle green figured ninon; Misg La Trobe Hill, turquoise blue taffeta; Miss Clarice Pragnall, fuchsia taffeta; Miss Gwen Kenrick, peach taffeta and net; Miss Cotterill, white georgette; Miss Furnell, Persian rust georgette; Miss Molly Ballantyne, white georgette; Miss Steven, wliito frilled fische net; Miss W. Kent, champagne satin; Miss Trixie Lamb, geum red lace; Miss Joqn Pickering, cherry georgette; Miss Joyce Howes, black embroidered net; Miss Babe Howes, champagne lace; Miss Ina Wight, gold lame; Miss Morrison, peach spotted taffeta; Miss Stewart, camille blue satin; Miss Marshall, shell pink and powder blue shaded georgette; Miss Archer, parchment satin.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21253, 5 August 1932, Page 3
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