ODDFELLOWS' DANCE
A COLOURFUL SCENE MANCHESTER UNITY CEREMONY The gold and red insignia of lodge members combined with the colourful frocks of the ladies to make a gay scene at the Manchester Unity Hall last night, where the Oddfellows held a dance and social, following the installation of the Grand Master of the Auckland District. The wives of officers and other visitors who were present included: — Mrs, T. M. Hetet, Te Kuiti (wife of tho District Grand Master), who was in a tunic frock of black .georgette flowered in green and pink, over a black satin skirt; Mrs. J. Mackay (wife of the deputy District .Grand Master), black Chantilly lace; Mrs. S. D. Eade (wife of the immediate past District Grand Master), black taffetas faced with white satin, and a black %-elvet tunic coat; Mrs. W. McMillan (wife of the Grand Master of the New Zealand branch), black georgette; Mrs. John McLcoa (wife of the district secretary), black angelskin lace; Mrs. J. E. Allan, blush pink taffetas; Mrs. E. K. Stanley, black georgette trimmed with crystal; Mrs. J. Gray, Burgundy Chantilly lace; Mrs. F. N. Bushell, wine lace and georgette; Mrs. T. W. Thompson, black ring velvet; Mrs. F. Howard, floral flat crepe; Mrs. L. Gamman, blue and green floral crepe de chine; Mrs. M. lon, black ring velvet and silver lame; Mrs. C. H. Ambridge, black and white georgette; Mrs. I°. Hard, black crepe suede; Mrs. W. G. Pitcher, Coronation blue silk georgette; Mrs. C. Hartwell, scarlet self-striped faille; Mrs. D. Kilgour, autumn tinted floral georgette; Sister M. Lennox, electric blue taffetas; Sister N. Goatley, blossom pink crepe suzette; Sister E. Hodkinson, sea green matalasse; Sister D. Goatley, black souple satin; Sister M. Lennox, pastel pink crepe suede. The ladies on the management committee were Mrs. T. Stanley, Mrs. F. Hard and Mrs. W. G. Pitcher. Also present were:—Mrs. C. Mickle, in black georgette; Mrs. A. M. Jacobsen, black suede and silver lame; Mrs. A. McDougall, black georgette; Mrs. N. Carolan, mulberry faille; Mrs. E. Peach, burnt sienna flat crepe; Mrs. J. Clark, pearl white chiffon; Mrs. A. Harvey, navy and white georgette; Mrs. J. L. Fray, black suede; Mrs. H. Cane, navy floral georgette; Mrs. R. Carnegie, hyacinth blue crepe suede; Mrs ; W. Tetley, black georgette; Mrs. J. Frost, Marina blue marocain; Mrs. M. Smith, spindleberry red suede and silver lame; Mrs. F. Payne, black marocain; Mrs. V. R. Selwood, mid-sea blue georgette; Mrs. I. Trappini, apple green silk georgette; Mrs. E. Liek, woodland pink floral voile; Mrs. N. Muncaster, floral chiffon; Mrs. Gordon McCallum, white georgette and lace; Mrs. H. Hampton, spring green georgette; Mrs. H. Warner, powder blue taffetas. Miss I. Venson wore beige marocain; Miss G. Mollard, off-white souple satin; Miss T. Buchanan, floral taffetas; Miss D Hitchcock, daffodil yellow georgette; Miss Avis Firth, black moire taffetas; Miss Jovce Fielcl, mist blue net over satin; Miss N. Girth, tangerine corded silk; Miss K. Jacobsen, pastel pmk Chantilly lace; Miss Alice Jackson, Marina blue moire crepe; Miss S. Duncan, hawthorn red crepe suede; Miss M. Evans, Marina blue taffetas; MissM. Lee, dawn pink georgette; Miss D. Heavoy, wild rose pink chiffon; Miss M. Wolfe, leaf green georgette; Miss K. Twentvman. midnight blue georgette; Miss 1). Whiteside, amethyst souple satin; Miss Mary Duncan, Marina blue faille; Miss Hazel Biddle, harebell blue corded faille; Miss G. Hutchmgs, floral georgette; Miss W. Carr, nut-brown marocain.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22675, 12 March 1937, Page 3
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