SACRED HEART BALL

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23060, 10 June 1938, Page 3

SACRED HEART BALL

OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION

MANY MEMBERS PRESENT AN OUTSTANDING SUCCESS Outstanding success marked the annual ball of the Sacred Heart College Old Boys' Association held last night in the Peter Pan Cabaret. The association's colours of dark blue, light blue and red, were featured in the decorations, streamers in theso shades being suspended crosswise across tho ceiling and flanked at each side with single streamers in the same colours.

Cubicles had been reserved at the far end of the cabaret for representatives of the King's College, Auckland and Mount Albert Grammar Schools' Old Boys' Associations, th» shield of each school being erected outside the respective cubicles, while the Sacred Heart College Old Boys' Association shield was also prominently placed. In addition to representatives from King's College and the two grammar schools, there were present members of several other school associations in Auckland.

An attractive interlude was provided during the evening when the men congregated in the centre of the ballroom to sing their college song and perform the traditional haka. This item was received with enthusiasm by the guests.. The Oommlttee On arrival the visitors were received by the president of the association, Mr. J. McD. Coleman., and Mrs. Coleman, who was wearing a frock of black cire satin with a sequinned yoke and petnnia sash. The following were chaperones and members of the committee: —Mrs. J. C. Carroll, Mrs. G. W. Hare, Mrs. E. O'Dowd, Mrs. C. Towsey, Mrs. M. Hackett, Mrs. J. F. Barrett, Mrs. W. J. Foote, Mrs. N. C. Snedden, Mrs. J. P. Molloy, Mrs. J. McClintock, Miss Jean Bell-Booth, Miss Lulu Drysdale, Miss Betty Kelly, Miss Peggy Flynn, Miss Eileen Creadon, Miss Marie Kemble, Miss Lloma McLeod and Miss Margaret Wright. Among the Guests

Among those present were: —Mrs. J. C. Carroll, who wore a tunic frock of black and lacquered floral satin; Mrs. N. C. Snedden, black pebble crepe with a sequinned yoke; Mrs. J. T. Molloy, black romaine patterned in white; Mrs. J. McClintock, black floral crepe; Mrs. Hugh Alder, waterlily green embossed satin; Mrs. E. L. Robertson, black panne velvet; Mrs. Arthur Baker, turquoise blue patterned crepe; Mrs. A. A. Lucas, flame frilled georgette; Mrs. H. Leadbeater, Saracen red ripple ninon; Mrs. J. Belcher, Lido blue floral crepe; Mrs. Howard Johnson, black panne velvet; Mrs. R. King, black and white floral patterned crepe suede; Mrs. A. Murdoch, white chiffon over taffetas; Mrs. L. F. Ruda, cyclamen-taffetas; Mrs. Stanley Weir, black taffetas; Mrs. Trevor McCarthy, black net; Mrs. K. A. Snedden, black and cvclamen ruched satin; Mrs. M. J. Gal'vin, delft blue taffetas; Mrs. C. Towsev, black Chantilly lace; Mrs. T. J. Nevin, midnight blue embossed taffetas; Mrs. J. Quirk (Gisborne), Burgundy lace;. Mrs. G. W. Hare, black georgette and lace; Mrs. Martin Rogers, shell pink georgette: Mrs. George Foy (Te Aroha), fuchsia taffetas.

Popularity ot Taffetas Miss Marie Carroll wore flame and blue floral georgette; Miss Jean BellBooth, petunia georgette and velvet; Miss Lulu Drysdale, midnight blue moire taffetas; Miss Trixie Carroll, white embroidered moire taffetas; Miss Denise Holmes, honeygold taffetas; Miss Eileen Creadon, black taffetas with hem and neckline vandyked in emerald green; Miss Mary Murphy, black chiffon velvet; Miss Eleanor Sampson, black, floral chiffon; Miss Margaret Sampson, white chiffon with an apple green sash; Miss D. Turner, eau de nil taffetas; Miss Flora Mac Donald, black net over floral satin; Miss Marie Drysdale, pervenche blue cloque; Miss D. Gillespie, deep cyclamen taffetas; Miss Gladys Spencer, lilac stiffened net over taffetas; Miss Molly Claridge, flame georgette; Miss Janet Drysdale. cameo pink floral chiffon; Miss P. Massey, petunia georgette; Miss Agnes Andrews, lilac diagonal self-striped satin 5 Miss T. Ellis, primrose organdie; Miss Mary Ellis, shell pink lace; Miss Patricia Hansby, shell pink georgette over taffetas; Miss P. Morron, black georgette; Miss G. Sinclair, cherry velvet; Miss Lee Heaton, white floral chiffon; Miss Mary Walshe, apple green and floral taffetas redingote; Miss B. Walshe, navy and air force blue taffetas; Miss Kathleen Heeney, daffodil lace; Miss Ngrfire Kerr-Taylor, clover red taffetas; Miss Phil Boosnahan, black taffetas; Miss S. Bradley, floral crepe; Miss Gabrielle Marshall, turquoise blue georgette; Miss Rona Judd, turquoise blue taffetas: Miss M. Manson, cherry taffetas; Miss Lois Davidson, white georgette; Miss Jean Vear, geranium red crystal-beaded crepe; Miss B. Bullock, wedgwood blue stiffened lace; Miss C. O'Sullivan, reseda green taffetas; R. Harrison, fuchsia satin; Miss Z. Dromgool, Lido blue taffetas; Miss Gwen McNaughton, cameo pink lace; Miss .Joan Cullen, ficelle lace. Miss S. Mullaly was wearing black lace and taffetas redingote; Miss Florence Burt, gold lame and wine satin; Miss R. Kearin, white georgette; Miss Mary Wathew, white floral taffetas;

Miss W. Tove, pink floral organdie; Miss Mary O'Caliaghan, white lace; Miss Noreen Peck, sedge green lace; Miss Wayne Fallwell, blue and cyclamen floral taffetas; Miss Irene Johnson, green net over taffetas; Miss Mildred Hughes, cherry georgette; Miss Rona Cutler, Lido blue taffetas; Miss Esme Peacocke, white georgette; Miss M. Paul, flame embossed taffetas; Miss Hilda Bright, navy taffetas; Miss Lesley Harrison, black net with a petunia sash; Miss Trix Marrinon, white and gold Astrachan satin; Miss Phyllis McCarthy, white Chantilly lace over satin; Miss K. Brigham, sapphire blue satin; Miss Eileen Spellman, black georgette; Miss Maureen Gunn, white taffetas; Miss R. Satcholl, black satin; Miss B. Hendry, forget-me-not blue net over satin; Miss Veona Francis, shell pink pheasant's eye taffetas; Miss Iris Campbell, black velvet and net; Miss Irene Seeley, gold satin; Miss V. Collins, white satin; Miss Audrey Kelly, cameo pink georgette; Miss Wynne Stone, black panne velvet; Miss Noeline Bartlett, turquoise taffetas; Miss P. Hight, powder blue diagonal-stfiped georgette; Miss Katherine Sheehan, black net;. Miss R. Briggs, gentian blue cloque: Miss J- Wilson, floral taffetas; Miss E. Green, air force blue taffetas, Miss Eva Scholium, Marina green georgette; Miss June Grevatt, black floral satin; Miss Roie Grevatt, pink taffetas and black lace redingote; Miss Gaby Heighton, apple green sequinned chiffon; Miss Rene Gibson, cherry taffetas; Miss I. Foley, cherry floral georgette.