MAKARAKA NEWS

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19131, 28 September 1936, Page 14

MAKARAKA NEWS

PARTY DANCE (Herald UorrßsyonUeut.) On Saturday night the MakarakaMatawhero Hall was the scene of a very successful dance organised by the Party Committee. The function, like its predecessors, proved popular, dancing enthusiasts being present from all parts. ooiouretl streamers and greenery gave the hall a festive air. The programme of modern and old time dances, including the Maxina and Jolly Miller, was capably supervised by Mr. S. Ledger, while the music was played by Mrs. Ledger's orchestra. A Monte Carlo waltz proved popular, the. winners being Mrs. File and Mr. Corrigau. An estimating competition, the prize being an iced cake, was won by Miss M, Fade. Much of the. success of the function was due to the work of the committee, Messrs. H. Beattie, A. Houghton, If,. Hunter and W. Marshall. A dainty supper was served by Misses Jackson (2), L. Houghton, W. Gibson and Z. Walker.

Those present included Mrs. Ledger, who chose wine crepe de chine; Mrs. 11. Atkins, black georgette; Mrs. Gibson, wine crepe de chine; Mrs. McNee, black georgette; Mrs. Smith, floral georgette; Mrs. Pamment, blue silk; Mrs. File, navy crepella; Mrs. Greaves, black georgette; Mrs. J. Race, cream silk; Mrs. Cameron, floral georgette; Mrs. Alderton, black satin; Mrs. C. Walsh, brown silk; Mrs. J. Walsh, green georgette; Mrs. Breeze, blue corded crepe; Mrs. Clayton, crushed rose crepe suede; Mrs. G. Beets, florid inarocain; Mrs. C. Andrews, green society crepe; Mrs. A. Tinsley, checked talfeta; Mrs. Ludbrook, pink velvet and silver lame; Mrs. D. Rogers, black taffeta.

Miss W. Gibson wore eau de nil crepe de chine; Miss L. Houghton, blue satin beaute and gold lace; .Miss i\l. Jackson, primrose crepe de chine; Miss E. Jackson, shell pink crepella; Miss Z. Walker, green crepe, with grey velvet coatee; Miss 15. Wilde, plaid crepe; Miss M. Hade, coral marocain; Miss J. Smith, check taffeta; Miss J. Goodall, marina blue crinkle crepe.

Miss Ingram chose floral crepe; Miss E. Livingston, black taffeta nnd crimson; Miss P. O'Connor, black s.'itin beaute; Miss D. File, green floral organdie; Miss L. McNee, white sprigged organdie; Miss I. Walsh, chock taffeta; Miss R. Atkins, burgundy crepe; Miss E. Greaves, green velvet and gold lame; Miss A. Race, ivory georgette - Miss B. Brown, black ' taffeta threaded with silver; Miss M. Clayton, white plaid organdie; Miss M. Walker, pink organdie and black velvet, cape; Miss D. File, dimity rousluii