PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22413, 8 May 1936, Page 3

PAKURANGA HUNT CLUB

- FARMERS' BALL HELD A SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION Popular hunting songs and choruses resounded merrily at tho Farmers' Ball given by the master and members of the Pakuranga Hunt Club in tho Mangere East Hall last night. Thronged with dancers, the hall had been attractively decorated with tho walls covered with crossed ferns and branches. The stage, which was occupied by tho orchestra, tho members of which wore scarlet hunting coats, was banked with chrysanthemums in rich autumn tonings, while flanking the entire front of the stage was a brush hedge, which completed a most appropriate decorative scheme. Tho supper tables were arranged with tall crystal vases of golden toned chrysanthemums. In the absence of the master, Mr. H.. Bullock-Webster, tho guests were received by tho deputy-master, Dr. A. McGregor Grant and Mrs. Grant, who was wearing a frock of mulberry lace under a mulberry ring velvet coatee. Among those present were:—Mrs. A. E. Watkins, who woro leaf green ring velvet and gold lame; Mrs. Eric Nolan, in ciel blue and white patterned georgette; Mrs. A. Eisdell Moore, lobelia blue georgette; Mrs. T. H. E. Oakes, beige angelskin lace; Mrs. A. G. Quartley, ivory organdie appliqued in a leaf design in black; Mrs. Owen Self, midnight bluo georgette; Mrs. D. McCrone, poach crinkle crepe; Mrs. P. H. Smith, leaf green satin and fur; Mrs. R. D. Neal, marine blue corded faille; Mrs. H. Townsend, black and pink velvet tunic frock; Mrs. H. Ward, ciel blue marocain; Mrs. H. Collett, black taffetas; Mrs. F. Finlay, black crepe relieved with pink; Mrs. E. C. Owens, Burgundy marocain; Mrs. R. Kemp, black floral crepe; Mrs. L. Gillard, black faille and gold lame; Mrs. W. J. Guy, Jubilee bluo crepe; Mrs. T. Clayton, navy blue georgette; Mrs. A. M. Warren, black velvet; Mrs. T. Ormiston, navy floral crepe; Mrs. R. A. Bell, black velvet and silver lame; Mrs. T. Smith, pink georgette and lace; Mrs. R. Thompson, mole satin; Mrs. D. Porter, vieux rose taffetas.

Mrs. B. Leach woro black satin; Mr 9. N. Cate, leaf green crepe; Mrs. R. Dawson, black and rose floral ninon; Mrs. E. Lisk, pink floral chiffon; Mrs. Westcott Wyman, ivory lace; Mrs. I. Knapping, black crepe threaded with silver; Mrs. Roy Hattaway, black marocain; Mrs. Hen wood, black Chantilly lace; Mrs. W. Burrill, navy satin; Mrs. U. Warin, black marocain; Mrs. R. Speer, black and white marocain; Mrs. H. F. Christensen, beige lace; Mrs. J. C. Ross, black velvet and silver lame; Mrs. A. Millen, cinnamon brown marocain; Mrs. Roy Harris, black and silver marocain; Mrs. D. Priest, red faille; Mrs. F. Pegler, black marocain; Mrs. W. Speer, mauve taffeta; Mrs. J. Gow, pastel pink satin; Mrs. I. Smith, black satin; Mrs. S. A. Cutts, black crepe and silver lame; Mrs. J. Marsh, black lace and georgette; Mrs. E. Graham, ivory moire; Mrs. S. Stone, black georgette; Mrs. J. C. Hancox,

greon and white plaid taffeta; Mrs. E. P. Cunnold, leaf brown georgette; Mrs. It. M. Scelly, foxglove-pink georgette; .Mrs. Walter Henwood, cerise and white floral ninon; Mrs. T. B. McDonnell, black not and velvet; Mrs., R. D. Hosking, ivory suede; Mrs. E. Dickey, red lace; Mrs. F. Quedley, bl ick and white patterned crepe. Miss Shirley Watkins, wore gold and black floral lame; Miss S. Bradbury, red crepe threaded with gold; Miss Mavis Kemp, pink crope; Miss Maureen Kemp, pink floral georgette; Miss Jean Clayton, pink organdie; Miss Carr-Tib-bits, leaf green satin; Miss S. Roberts, floral georgette; Miss V. Wallace, green corded velvet; Miss M. Speakman, cameo pink lace; Miss F. Luke, Marina blue crepe; Miss D. Tyldon, pink pebble crepe; Miss May Currie, maize georgette; Miss Dorothy Lewisham, cerise taffeta; Miss B. Quinlan, pink lace; Miss L. Quinlan, green floral chiffon; Miss K. Reynolds, powder blue taffeta; Miss E. Queen, black velvet; Miss G. Holmes, blue and silver taffeta; Miss N. Danglow, black velvet; Miss Kathleen Brooks, ivqry taffeta; Miss L. Sherry, blue floral satin; Miss A. Ellett, japonica pink lace; Miss L. Litchfield, leaf green crepe; Miss M. Fransham, green corded faille; Miss Jane Hancox, pink tall'eta; Miss Peggy Cunnold, sago green lace; Miss Peggy Ross, autumn-toned velvet; Miss M. Beloe, bluo hailstono net; Miss Kfxthleen Thomson, floral georgette; Miss It. Thomson, ciel blue georgette.