A BRIDGE EVENING

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXX, Issue 21454, 30 March 1933, Page 3

A BRIDGE EVENING

EX-SERVICE WOMEN HELP FOR THOSE IN NEED The bridge evening held annually by the Auckland Ex-Servico Women's Association in aid of the association's bencvor lent fund, through which assistance is - given to th e wives and families of ex--3 service men in need, took place in the Officers' Club rooms on Tuesday. About 50 ' tables were occupied by guests, a few of ; whom played mah jong, although the f majority favoured bridge. In the absence, ' through illness, of the president, Mrs. H. ! R. 11. Chalmers, the vice-president, Mrs. : Robin Deck, acted as hostess and received i the guests, wearing a frock of white and cherry floral ninon. The members of the committee present ■ were:—Mrs. R. T. Michaels, Mrs. F. C. [ Webster, Miss E. M. Ernest, Miss G. V. i Luxford, Miss J. N. T'eape, Mrs. A. C, Jacob, Mrs. Stewart Masson, Mrs. W. C. McComb, Mrs. E. M. Gould, Mrs. R. Grieve and Miss Heath Slater. Among those present were: Lady Richardson, Mrs. H. M. Buchanan, Miss Mendelssohn, Mrs. J. B. Macfarlane, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. A. T. Williams, Mrs. J. A. Munro, Miss Warn, Mrs. Hammond, Mrs. E. A. Smythe, Mrs. M. Hirst, Mrs. Wilkie, Mrs. G. E. Hill, Mrs. A. V. Penn, Mrs. D. Grattan, Mrs. T. Derrick, Mrs. Coltman, Mrs. Tills, Mrs. P. Noonan, Mrs. M. W. Stark, Mrs. Napier, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. Kenderdine, Mrs. W. Johnston, Mrs. Owen Campbell, Miss Una Garlick, Miss Nurse, Mrs. T. D. Ball, Mrs. G. T. Simpson, Mrs. T. H. Barnard, Mrs. A. W. Perkins, Mrs. A. I. Johns, Mrs. John Alexander, Mrs. C. Michael, Mrs. Garlick, Mrs. C. Tewsley, Mrs. Graham Lindsay, Mrs. Kenrick, Mrs. Maben, Mrs. Prothero, Mrs. Duncan, Mrs. Rawson, Mrs. Short, Mrs. Keesing, Mrs. A. O. Jones, Mrs. St. George, Miss Cook. Miss R. Walker, Miss C. L. Chalmers, Miss G. A. Chalmers, Miss Joyce McFarlane, Mrs. Katterfeldt, Miss Broadbent, Miss Franklin, Miss Deighton and Miss Joan Rattray.