TENNIS PRIZE DANCE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21845, 6 July 1934, Page 4

TENNIS PRIZE DANCE

BIRKENHEAD-NORTHCOTE The annual dance, held in the King's Theatre /at Northcote last evening, under the, auspices of the Birkenhead and Northcote Tennis Club, was largely attended, and was most enjoyable and successful. The hostesses were Mrs. E. W. B. Herrick, who wore a frock of gold lace and green satin, and Mrs. H. J. Keenan, in blue satin beaute. The floor arrangements were in charge of Mr. J. Hollows. Dance extras were played by Mrs.. N. R. Harris. The presentation of the trophies to the winners 'of the past season's competitions was made by Mr. Percy Harrison, president of the Auckland Lawn Tennis Association, in the absence in England of the president, Mr. L. S. Maxwell, who is expected to return in time for the opening of the ensuing season. . ■ i.-v.-' 1 ,

The function was organised by a ladies' committee comprising the two hostesses, Mrs. E. W. B. Herrick and Mrs. H. J. Keenan, Mrs. H. W. Tyer, whose frock was of black flat crepe; Mrs. H. R. Clark, in windswept green satin; Mrs. C. G. Cronan, wine velvet; Miss M. Newman, white satin; and Miss Ailsa Whitehead, white and red organdie. The secretarial duties were undertaken by Mr. John Hollows. Among those present were: —Mrs. R. Martin, Mayoress of Northcote, Mrs. iP. Harrison,' Mrs. A. J- Maxwell, Mrs. C. H Colegrave, Mrs. W. P. Hay, Mrs. J. Hollows, Mrs. 0. J. Honeycombe, Mrs. 0. Tarbutt, Mrs. A. McClymont, Mrs. F. Whitehead, Mrs. F. Townshend, Mrs. A. Winkleman, Mrs. A. F. Sharpe, Mrs. G. Svron, Mrs. F. Johnston, Mrs. E. P. Nisbet, Mrs. C. Headland, Mrs. A. Wrightson, Mrs. H. B. Stewart, Mrs. A. Stotf, Mrs. S. Osborne, Mrs. A. J. Lennon, Mrs. A- McFctridge, Mrs. G. Jull, Mrs. E. C. Davey, Mrs. G. W. Richardson, Mrs. T. Hansen, Mrs. G. Brunton, Airs. A. B. Martin, Sirs. Jf. R. Harris, Mrs. L. E. Joy, Miss Maisie Newman, Miss Blanche Davey, Miss Jean Hansen, Miss C. Sharpe, Miss Ailsa Whitehead, Miss Sybil Hartigan, Miss M. Hcaley, Miss Audry McFctridge, Miss G. La Roche, Miss Nancy Tver, Miss M Preston, Miss A. Healey, Miss E. Stott, Miss D. Drummond, Miss M. Grady, Miss I. Carlisle, Miss Lorna Mackie, Miss B. Stayte, Miss D. Sharpe.