COMMERCE STUDENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23382, 26 June 1939, Page 3

COMMERCE STUDENTS

BALL AT UNIVERSITY CHARMING DECORATIONS A SUCCESSFUL EVENT Many students and.their friends wore present at the Auckland University College on Saturday night, when the 25th annual ball, arranged by the Commerce Students' Society, was hold in the college hall. The entrance hall and an adjoinirig room were comfortably arranged with chairs and with stands of fine bamboo foliage, while in the dancing room, shaded lights and festoons of rose pink streamers gave a pleasing effect. Bowls of Iceland poppies were arranged in the common room where supper was served. The Official Guests

The president of the society, Dr. H. Belshaw, was host for the' evening, assisted by Mrs. Belshaw, who wore a frock of hedge rose pleated chiffon. Other guests included the vice-presi-dent, Mr. L. C. H. Dawson, and Mrs. Dawson, who wore black ring velvet; Mr. and Mrs H. 11. Rod well, the latter weariiig black and white floral georgette; Mr. T. J. Spry, and Mrs. Spry, in midnight blue cloque: and Mr. L* W. Holt. "

Members of the committee comprised: Miss Betty Young, who wore mist blue stiffened net; Miss Jocclyn Hesketh, apple green chiffon embroidered with gold; 3liss L. Walker, black velvet: the chairman, Mr. J. P. Schischka; and the secretary, Mr. J. T. Sheffield. Some of the Dancers Others present were: —Mrs. J. L. Schischka. who wore a frock of black slipper satin; Mrs. C. P. Smith, ivory embossed cloque; Mrs. .Stuart Doull, flame rippled cloque; Mrs. IT. L. Parker, pale pink taffetas; Mrs. F. W. Page, hyacinth blue cloque; Mrs. A. A. Jarvie, ivory marquisette; Mrs. Mark Lees, cyclamen chiffon; Mrs. G. Herman, vintage wine georgette; Mrs. Horace Gee, Burgundy net; Mrs. R. A. Moore, Marina blue cloque; Mrs. S. Challinor, cyclamen georgette; Mrs. E. W. Sinton, ash rose taffetas; Mrs. C. D. Robinson, lime green tafTetas; 3liss Peggy Buddie, ivory watered taffetas; Miss Alison Archcv, cyclamen chiffon; M iss P. Allan, shot broWn and rose taffetas; Miss Margaret Kissling, briar rose taffetas; Miss Peggy Moodie. eiel blue silk net; Miss Peggy Hickev, palo pink and cyclamen rainbow chiffon; Miss Edna de Marr, black crepe suede; Miss Joan Hcwitson, tartan taffetas; Miss Peggy O'Connor, quilted powder blue satin crinoline frock; Miss M. Sheffield, geranium red tafTetas; Miss Joan Parkes, white organza; Miss June Burcher, leaf green taffetas. Chiffon and Georgette

Miss Margaret Lippincott wore pastel blue taffetas; Miss Isabel Henderson, daffodil sprigged organdie; Miss Joan Forbes, cyclamen silk net; Miss F. Grant, delphinium blue marquisette; Miss Marjorie Heughan, pleated turquoise georgette; Miss A. Danvers, black sequinned velvet; 31 iss Pat Rogerson, black silk net; Miss Flora MacDonald, clover red lace chiffon; Miss Betty Gooder, black tinsel-striped cloque; Miss Phyllis Thomas, petunia taffetas; Miss Beth Brookes, salmon pink georgette; 31 iss M. S. Craig (Morrinsville), parchment cloque; Miss Dacia Bagrie, lavender sprigged organdie; Miss B. Wallace, mulberry chiffon; Miss L. Clark, briar rose taffetas; Miss 1?. Stone, petrel blue taffetas; Miss Lorna Littler, honeygold taffetas; Miss 31. Prior, white self-checked organdie; Mi ss Jean McGeehie. ivorv cloque; Miss Pat Shirtcliffe, mist blue georgette; Miss Evelyn Asmuss, shot rose taffetas; Miss Prudence Wallace, willow green satin crinoline frock; Miss Doreon 801 - Booth, white hailstone muslin; Miss Pamela Gnscoigne. floral cyclamen and green chiffon; Miss Ida Killip, white chiffon; 31 iss 31. Eyre, petunia taffetas; 3fiss Antoinette Gully, shell pink net; 31 iss Joy Pickett, cream lace chiffon; M iss lna Plowman, moonlight blue taffetas; 3liss Betty. Byreli. clover pink taffetas.