ATHENIAN CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22143, 24 June 1935, Page 3

ATHENIAN CLUB

The "President's Night" at the meeting of the Athenian Club held on Saturday took the form of a Maori entertainment.' The Amateur Operatic Society's Hall, in which the club members met, had been transformed into a Maori meeting house and native items during the evening added to the Maori atmosphere. The president, Mr. A. Roberts, and Mrs. Roberts, who wore a frock of black ring velvet, received the visitors and members. A varied programme was arranged, the following contributing items:— Opening Maori scene, taken part in by Mrs. Trevelyan King, Mrs. A. Roberts, Mrs. B. Macindoe, Miss P. Cottingham, Miss M. Waterhouse, Miss J. Macindoe, Mr. J. Smith and Mr. G. Scale; solo dance, by Miss Bettina Edwards; vocal solo, by Mrs. Trevelyan King; instrumental solo, by Mr. F. Poore; humour, by Mr. A. MacElwain; clarion quartette items, by Mrs. T. Woods, Mrs. B. Smith, Air. D. Black and Mr. F. Harvey. Among those present were:—Mrs. H. Wilkins, Mrs. Clifton Lewis, Mrs. Munro Emanuel, Mrs. M. J. Cotter, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. 0. Macklow, Mrs. L. Harvey, Mrs. Heard, Mrs. A: C. Easson, Mrs. A. J. Don, Mrs. W. S. Spence, Mrs. H. Clark, Mrs. C. Anderson, Mrs. A. Jaques, Mrs. P. M. Gallie, Mrs. Moffat, Mrs. Trevor Gray, Mrs. Nigel White, Mrs. W. Curtis, Mrs. J. O'Shea, Mrs. C. Stowart, Mrs. C. Buchanan, Mrs. L. R. Hancock, Mrs. H. R. Duggan, Mrs. P. Franchi, Mrs. Carter, Mrs. A. E. Clinkard, Mrs. H. Wilkins, Mrs. Myers, Mrs. K. Col well, Mrs. E. H. Gilmour, Mrs. C. R. Howard, Mrs. P. Brown, Mrs. R. S. Brooke, Mrs. J. Buchanan, Mrs. Len Heard, Mrs. I. Stewart, Miss Laura Walker, Miss F. Amos, Miss R. Wickham, Miss Edna Craig, Miss Leather, Miss Hazel Rainey, Miss P. Nottingham, Miss Annabel Wright, Miss Marjorie Smith, Miss Audrey Peate, Miss Norah Kirky, Miss M. Buchanan, Miss Phil Roe.