PATUTAHI NEWS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18378, 21 April 1934, Page 16

PATUTAHI NEWS

FOOTBALLERS’ OPENING DANCE (Herald Correspondent.) On Wednesday evening, despite counter-attractions in both town and country, there wius a good attendance of supporters and their friends at the first of a series of popular dances to be held this dancing season at the Patutahi Hall under the auspices of the local football club. A capable band of lady helpers had spared no pains to cater for the comfort and enjoyment of patrons, and a sumptuous supper, daintily spread on long tables artistically adorned with vases of pom-pom dahlias intermingled with French marigolds, left nothing to be desired. The introduction of numerous novelty dances added a carnival touch to an already gay scene. Music was supplied by Mrs. Menzies ’ orchestra, extras contributed by Misses E. Burgess and A. Ritchie being heartily applauded. Mr. C. Cusack capably carried out the duties of M.C. "A. lucky spot waltz was won by Miss Doherty and partner. The following tv ere amongst those present:—Mrs. A. Wilson, wearing navy marocain; Mrs. L. Baty, green cropo-dc-clnnc; Mrs. It. Burgess, brown floral taffetas; Mrs'. Schroder, black silk, and red coatee; Mrs. Menzies, jet velvet; Mrs. McFarlnne, black crepe-de-chinc; Mrs. O ’Grady, apricot satin.

Miss B. Mullan wore ivory marocain with scarlet velvet cape; Miss O. Holter, lemon taffeta; Miss N. Hookham. blue taffeta; Miss M. Doherty, floral organdie; Miss M. Hills, floral silk voile; Miss J. Morrow, green georgette; Miss G. Bade, shell pink taffetas; Miss M. Morrow, tomato crinklcy marocain; Miss V. Cooper, coral pink georgette and satin; Miss M. Bryson, ivory satin and net. Miss N. Bryson chose floral pink organdie; Miss L. Meade, spotted voile; Miss E. King, black lace; Miss I). Wilson, pink organdie with lattice godets; Miss E. Dover, pink taffeta; Miss V. Patterson, yellow taffetas; Miss C. Lyons, red velvet frock; Miss S. Lyons, spotted green crepe de chine ; Miss L. Lyons, check taffeta; bliss N. Agnew, lemon organdie; bliss A. Ritchie, blue taffetas; bliss Buck, apple green taffetas.

Miss C. Doherty wore red georgette; Miss J. Dever, floral georgette; bliss McNamara, pink crepe de chine; bliss P. Buck, lemon taffeta-, Miss D. Farrow, floral frock; Miss A. Farrow, floral silu voile; bliss P. Worsnop, floral voile; Miss bl. Worsnop, black and white georgette; Miss Law, ivory crepe de chine relieved with pink; bliss M. Maynard, pale blue satin and silver lame; bliss S. Clark, lemon silk taffeta trimmed with black; Miss D. Nolan, pink organdie; Miss P. Budge, black lace frock; Miss P. Budge, mauve satin. Messrs. A. McDiarmid, G. Batson, K. Ilerriman, K. Lane, E. McGrannachan, H. Ritchie, R. Bayliss, R. McGrannachan, Al. White, H. Campbell, V. Hurrey, D. McKenzie, A. Reid, AT. Clark, M. Murphy, N. Anderson, A. Mills, H. Duckworth, .T. Milligan, P. Haisman, W. Leslie, J. Patterson, 1). Worsnop, W. Cooper, J. Ruru, W. Brown, B. Muir, W. Gamin, V. Riley, G. Porter, W. Scanlon, J. Higgs, C. Cusack, J. Bayliss, Ol Penny, G. Bayliss. R. Allan, O. Pritchard, C. Prentice, J. Choker, A. Warren, Morgan, J. Harrison, V. Stubbings, P. Butler, R. Bade, W. Muir, W. Robinson, Palmer,) V. Reid, J. Parkes, A. Malone, A. Wai)gh< W. Heaven, V. Johns, D. White, I R. ■Stevenson, R. Sheppard, V. Penny*', B. Grant, 8.-Shields, and M. Scraggy

The following players have been selected to represent the Patutahi Tennis Club in a match with the ManutukeAclul) oil the latter?s courts during the weekend : Miss bl. Bilham, Mrs. J. Edwards. Mrs. O. Williams, Miss A. Murtagh, Mrs. A. Wilson, bliss G. Fade, Messrs. C. Cusack. C. Wilson. C. Burlaml, 0. Williams, M. Thodey. and R. Williams.