SOCIAL AND DANCE

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23083, 7 July 1938, Page 3

SOCIAL AND DANCE

NATIONAL PARTY MEMBERS AUCKLAND WEST BRANCH

LARGE NUMBER OF GUESTS - Bridge and dancing provided enjoy- - able entertainment at a social arranged i by the ladies' committee of the Auck- * land West branch of the National > Party in the All Saints' Parish Hall, > 'Ponsonby, last night. > The National Party's colours of blue r and gold intermingled with clusters of gay balloons, light greenery and flowers , decorated the hall, while the front of . the stage was banked with pots of , flowering chrysanthemums and foliage. The guests were received by Airs. E. | D. Stalhvorthv, chairman of the ladies' committee, who was wearing a frock of [ black lace and georgette. Acting as hostesses for the bridge and ( dancing were Airs. J. A. C. Allum, wearing a frock of Burgundy lace, and Airs. A. E. Collins, in leaf green corded velvet. Among those present were: —Airs. T. Cameron, in green corded faille; Afrs. F. G. Bishop, black and rose floral chiffon; Airs. Cecil George, silver lame; i Airs. W. Reid, patterned silk; Airs. H. j Ussher, clover red georgette and gold I lame; Airs. C. A. Williams, black em-; bossed georgette; Airs. J. S. Alillar, I black lacquered cloque; Airs. W. F. ' Selling, black lace; Airs. W. Aitken, j black cire satin; Airs. A. Allan, black I lace and georgette; Airs. AI. Berridge, i black flainisol silk; Airs. E. S. Crump, black Chantilly lace; Airs. R. J. Coughlan, cinnamon brown lace; Airs. J. E. Clarke, black satin and net; Airs. J. B. Finlayson, lobelia blue crepe; Airs. | R. Brumniel, black lace; Aliss AL AL 1 I St. George, black georgette and lace; ! j Aliss Dulcie Crump, black taffetas; Aliss' J. Aitchison, pastel pink floral georgette; Aliss Alorey, leaf green satin; Aliss Jessie Aitken, black ring velvet; Aliss P. Heading, moss green crepe; Aliss Joan Aitken, pastel patterned crepe; Miss Jessie Hearling, floral satin; Aliss R. Erskine, ivory taffetas; Aliss Edna Alilne, turquoise blue crepe; Aliss Elsie Campbell, lacquer rod crepe; Aliss J. Campbell, saxe blue floral silk. Among those playing bridge were: — Airs. AL H. Scott, Airs. S. Aladdaford, Airs. A. White. Airs. G. Nicholson, Airs. Bell-Booth, Airs. D. Greville, Airs. E. AL Irvine, Airs. A. Bell, Airs. L. Aldred, Airs. H. Key, Airs. B. A. White, Airs. A. Simons, Airs. K. Leonard, Airs. L. Bruce Hodge, Airs. Dukes, Airs. W. J. Low, Airs. Freberg, Airs. F. E. Bell, Airs. G. Doweling, Airs. E. Smith, Airs. F. Graham, Airs. C. Cato, Airs. Wliittcn, Airs. H. R. Arthur, Airs. AleWhirter, Airs. R. Jones, Airs. E. P. Ganlev, Airs. D. Gadsby, Airs. J. AlcKee, Airs. Aienzies (Hamilton), Airs. J. Al. Bodley, Airs. V. G. Burrell, Airs. J. S. Callinan, Airs. Schischka, Airs. E. Yerran, Airs. Arthur Pearson, Aliss j Gray, Aliss AL Sloinan, Aliss C. Yeale, | Aliss K. Rowe, Aliss B. Leonard, Aliss j Al. Rowe. Aliss Burton, Aliss J. Beaumont, Afiss f). Bell, the Alisses AI. and | L. Barber. Aliss AL Alorton, Aliss Al. j Graham, Alis.s H. G. Warne, Aliss AI. A. Hardy, Aliss G. Worsford.

ROSKILL AIEETING There was a large attendance at a meeting of the women's branch of the National Party for Roskill, which took place yesterday afternoon at the home of Airs. W. H. Davenport, Empire Road, Fpsom. The following officers were elected: —President, Airs. W. Alarks; vice-president. Airs. AL Fvitt; secretary, Alr.s. P. G. Peacocke. A large working committee was also elected. A brief address was given by Air. T. G. Wilkes, the Dominion organiser for the National Party.

WAIUKU AIEAIBERS An enjoyable afternoon organised by the Waiuku women's branch was held recently. Airs. Aluir presided and Airs. I']. Al. Gould, of Auckland, gave an address. Airs. Keith Buchanan, president of the Onehunga branch, was also present. Afternoon tea was served by the committee. Items were rendered by Airs. Ohlson, Airs. Graves, Airs. Z. Finlay. Among the hostesses were: —Airs. Aluir, Airs. Armitage, AJrs, Graves, Airs. Garland, Airs. Hayes, Airs. AlcFadyen, Airs. AlcGowan, Airs. Aladill, Mrs. Goodwin, Airs. .Tames, Airs. Knight, Airs. Bisehoff-Aladden, Airs. F. Knight.