ST. PATRICK’S BALL

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19894, 23 March 1939, Page 4

ST. PATRICK’S BALL

GOOD MATAWAI DANCE WIDE AREA REPRESENTED (Herald Correspondent.) ‘ As usual, St. Patrick’s Ball drew people from all the surrounding districts to the Matawai Hall, with the result that over 200 people were present. The M.C.s, Messrs. McDonald. Ewen and Baird, had everything well arranged, and everyone had a most enjoyable time. The music was supplied by Miss Ruru’s orchestra, and extras were played by Misses U. Reed, G. Dutton and R. Robb. A spot waltz was won by M'iss A. Gibson and Mr. C. Hustler. A* tasty supper was served by Mesdames N. Thomas, F. W. Robb, R. McDonald and D. McKenzie. Many pretty dresses were worn. Mrs. N. Thomas had chosen a frock of sky blue taffeta with sprays of pink roses; Mi's. F. W. Robb, rose pink embossed satin; Mrs. C. Hustler, zinnia pink satin; Mrs. G. Mortleman, rainbow striped taffeta; Mrs. W. Mortleman, turquoise blue velvet; Mrs. R. McDonald, black satin; Mrs. J. Clark, floral lacquered satin; Mrs. P. Robb, pastel green georgette; Mrs. C. Matches, black lace over pink satin; Mrs. B. Malone, black velvet; Mrs. D. Sowry, wine hurricane crepe; Mrs. G. R. Robb, black not lace; Mrs. Russell, blade satin; Mrs. R. .Baird, black lace; Mrs. C. V. Smith, black frock; Mrs. Fritz Morris, bottle green wool boucle; Mrs. Butler, brown floral matt crepe; Mrs. D. Kerekerc, pink embossed satin. Miss L. Fielder wore a frock of green- check organdie; Miss D. Scholium, cream lace taffeta; Miss F. Moffat, black satin; Miss A. Baird, apple green satin; Miss M. Baird, tomato satin; Miss M. Calcott, black velvet; Miss M. Tombleson, pink floral Swiss muslin; Miss B. Fisher, flame cire taffeta; Miss M. Fisher, kingfisher green satin deque; Miss A. Korte, pastel pink matt crepe; Miss N. Clark, blue and pink floral taffeta; Miss M. Barrie, navy taffeta; Miss J. Twisleton, pink flat crepe; Miss S. Twisleton, pale green shimmer satin; Miss B. Malone, red lacquered satin; Miss A. Gibson, Paisley satin; Miss F. Jarlow, silver lame; Miss D. Adsett, navy pin-spot sheer; Miss D. Sanders, red satin cloque; Miss U. Reed, floral taffeta; Miss L. Bcaufoy, Lido blue lace; Miss J. McDonald, black waffle satin; Miss D. Korte, blue hailstone Swiss muslin; Miss B. Davenport, turquoise blue .matt crepe: Miss E. Smart, pillar-box red silk; Miss B. Cullen, pink floral silk linen. Miss J. Boys wore parchment satin: Miss G. Mazengarb, black taffeta; Miss J. Rogers, pink and white georgette; Miss J. Row, blue and floral taffeta; Miss K. Guthrie-Smith, floral and black ensemble; Miss a. McPike, black cloque; Miss M. Coteral, floral taffeta; Miss D. Bain, ice blue net; Miss V. Moffatt, pink velvet; Miss P. Henderson. hyacinth blue satin brocade; Miss B. Henderson, pastel green moire crepe.