WEST END ROWING CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21880, 16 August 1934, Page 3

WEST END ROWING CLUB

JUBILEE CELEBRATIONS THE ANNIVERSARY BALL One of the festivities connected with the 50th anniversary celebrations of the West End Rowing Club was the jubilee ball, held in tho Peter Pan Cabaret last evening. The guests ineluded representatives from kindred clubs in Auckland and Hamilton. The black and white colours of tho club were used extensively in the decorations, streamers in these shades forming a canopy over the dancers, and members of the orchestra wearing black and white striped blazers. The motto of the club, some of the shields which had been won during the season in the inter-club and regatta racing and a photographic shield of the successful regatta crews, were placed in ' front of the orchestral dais. The club flags and crossed oars on the cabaret walls completed an appropriate decorative scheme. A demonstration of the tango and ballroom dancing was given by Miss Molly Ballantyne and Mr. B. Bradley. On arrival the guests were received by the president, Mr. A. C. Norden, and Mrs. Norden, who wore a frock of gr,een and daffodil floral satin. Among those present were:—Mrs. W. F. M. McLean, who wore black marocain and gold lame; Mrs. C. V. Nicklen, in black georgette; Mrs. E. E. Madden, leaf-green crepe faille; Mrs. J. D. Craies, ivory angelskin lace; Mrs. A. E. Collins, cherry windswept satin; Mrs. J. Burt, Lido blue georgette; Mrs. R. H. Stewart (Hamilton), ivory souple satin; Mrs. C. J. Wright, black ring velvet; Mrs. H. Norgrove, black satin and silver lame; Mrs. S. Cleal, black metal lace; Mrs. R. Herbert, black satin and lace; Mrs. E. Such, black craquelle; Mrs. K. Stohr, black satin; Mrs. Donald Wright, black and daffodil ring velvet; Mrs. Errol Williams, black marocain; Mrs. G. Stewart, autumn-tinted ninon; Mrs. L. Dewar, daffodil taffeta; Mrs. C. E. Washer, Burgundy ring velvet; Mrs. L. Patterson, ivory souplo satin; Mrs. Sydney Clievis, black floral chiffon; Mrs. T. J. Long; Mrs. A. Burt, pink suede crepe. Miss Jean Shera, wore bronze floral taffeta; Miss Marjorie Bruce, eau de nil crepe romaine; Miss D. Douch, black ring velvet; Miss Muriel Dobson, red and white diagonal striped georgette; Miss P. Craies, forest green organdie; Miss V. Morgan, black ring velvet; Miss Ida Davis, ivory Chantilly lace; Miss E. McGrath, phlox pink crepe;

Miss Sr. Nicol, ivory lace; Miss Molly Lane, floxglove pink georgette and lace; Miss Audrey Levick, turquoise blue sand crepe; Miss N. Lemon, cameo pink organdie; Miss D. Bradburn, flame satin beaute; Miss Mollv Smith, black and white checked taffeta; Miss Florence Marshall, ivory broderie Anglaise; Miss Hazel Jeffries, blue coin-spotted net; Miss Eunice Dowdle, brown and white patterned marocaine; Miss Sybil Knight, arden green lace; Miss L. McPhail, lacquer red crepe; Miss Gwen Dor ling, black velvet and silver * lame; Miss G. Coughey, claret sand crepa; Miss A. Salter, silver lame; Miss It. Healy. pastel pink ring velvet; Miss Rose Williams, black marocain; Miss B. Page, blue floral organdie; Miss Dorothy Hill, ciel blue taffeta; Miss Violet Williams, ivory craquelle; Miss Jean_ Page, daffodil and rose organdie; Miss I). McPhail, ivory pebble crepe; Miss Dorothy Owens, cherry crepe suede; Miss M. ltugg, cobalt nine satin; Miss M. Scotland, bronze floral taffeta; Miss L. Russell, rose and white plaid chiffon; Miss G. Langley, apricot angelskin lace; Miss Gwen Jones, black marocain and silver sequins; Miss S. Stevens, cameo pink lace; Miss M. Mulholland, ivory and rose taffeta; Miss G. Cook, black ring velvet; Miss E. Parkes, green tuc&ed organdie.