DEVONPORT GOLF CLUB

Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 102, 21 July 1927, Page 4

DEVONPORT GOLF CLUB

A BRILLIANT FUNCTION The members of the Ladies’ and the Gentlemen's Golf Clubs at Devonport (they are officially the Waitemata Golf Club) organised in the Parish Hall, Devonport, last evening one of the most successful dances held in the suburb d’elite. A bold use of colours, old rose and soft pink right round the walls, was harmonised with handsome blush roses, and a draping from the ceilin'’- of natural greenery and flowers. Over 200 couples took the floor and the tax on supper room accommodation was great, but a ladies’ committee handled three sittings in record time. The chaperons were Mesdames Mason, Craignule, Goldwater, and Gooding. Mr. A. R. Kennedy and Miss Marjorie Mason were joint secretaries and music was supplied by Mr. Jack Prime’s orchestra. Among the guests were: Mrs. G. Gribben, wearing a frock of black georgette and a* white shawl. Mrs. Gaynor Jackson, handsome pink taffeta frock. Mrs. B. Goldwater, black satin frock and black lace wrap with ermine collar. Mrs. Mason, black silk and sequinned frock, Mrs. Henderson, black lace frock. Mrs. Broughton, black lace and georgette frock. Mrs. Craignule, navy blue morocain frock. Mrs. Bailey, crepe de chine with old gold brocade. Mrs. Beaumont, blue and cerise georgette frock. Mrs. Napier, black and silver gown. Mrs. Goodfellow, white and rose taffeta frock. Mrs. Gooding, gold tissue gown. Mrs. T. Walsh, frock of apricot crepe and kingfisher embroidered shawl. Mrs. Lewin, black and magenta georgette. Mrs. J. Jackson, black georgette frock. Mrs. M. Morrison, old rose crepe de chine frock. Mrs. Clouston, rose panne velvet gown. Mrs. Burgess, black frock of georgette. Mrs. C. Prime, gown of blue brocaded velvet. Mrs. A. E. Alison, frock of orange velvet and gold lace. Mrs. Ellis Prime, pink shot taffeta frock. Mrs. E. R. Rudge, aprfcot frock of satin marocain. Mrs. Hay, pink shadow lace frock over crepe de chine. Mrs. McCredie, black chiffon velvet frock. Mrs. Hogan, black lace gown. Mrs. (Dr.) Atkinson, cyclamen velvet frock. Mrs. (Dr.) Eade, jade green and silver gown. Mrs. Humphrey Duder, white brocaded taffeta frock with lace collar. Mrs. Reg. Little, pale pink georgette frock and silver scarf. Mrs. Ambler, peach georgette with silver sequins. Mrs. McLaren, pink georgette, with silver sequins. Mrs. Lesingham, pink georgette, beaded in silver. Mrs. Fisher, silver tissue and pink rosebuds. Mrs. A. A. Hough, gold beaded georgette frock. Mrs. Bach, henna beaded georgette frock. Mrs. E. Goodfellow (Adelaide), white and silver georgette, liand-embroidered roses panels edged with fur. Mrs. W. Mclndoe, green georgette with silver sequins, small flouncings of black georgette. Mrs. E. Harper, eau de nil georgette frock, hand beaded in silver, pink and mauve. Mrs. Chapman, blue and silver taffeta gown. Mrs. Haycock, blue shot taffeta frock. Mrs. S. Johnston, silver lace over lavender. Mrs. J. Mclndoe, pink velvet embroidered gown. Mrs. Kennedy, white satin and silver lace frock. Mrs. Raynes (Pukekohe), blue silver, beaded frock with rose pink shawl. Mrs. McKellar, green georgette frock. Mrs. Congdon, orange satin gown and ermine cloak. Mrs. Baxter, charming figured frock. Mrs. O’Connor, gold lame and lace gown. Mrs. Simmonds, black satin and lace with Oriental shawl. Mrs. Screaton, black brocaded net frock. Mrs. J. Standish, blue and spangled georgette frock. Mrs. Bailey, embossed velvet gown. Mrs. R. Tapperden (Hamilton)., gold lace over gold tissue. Mrs. T. D. Allen, flame and blue embossed georgette frock. Miss O’Connor, blue velvet gown. Miss Little, old rose silk frock. Miss Burgess, crimson crepe faille gown. Miss Sinclair, flame and gold tissue. Miss O’Neill, white spangled frock. Miss N. Edwards, scarlet and gold georgette. I

Miss Duder, pale pink taffeta frock. Miss Walsh (Ponsonby), apricot georgette frock and crepe shawl. Miss Ford (Auckland), beaded coral georgette. Miss H. Bailey, pink taffeta frock. Miss Burgess, cherry georgette gown. Miss Dacre (Pukekohe), flowered panne velvet gown. Miss Blamires, rose panne velvet frock. Miss Alison, cherry velvet frock. Miss L. Goodlet (Dunedin), peach taffeta with silver lace. Miss Neighbour (Auckland), silver lame and cyclamen georgette. Miss L. Dunning, ivory ninon and crystal gold sequins. Miss M. Neville, pink crepe de chine frock. Miss J. Musket, flame satin gown. Miss Mclndoe, blush pink georgette. Miss Olive Bayley, black georgette and gold lace. Miss Cashel, black lace gown. Miss McFarlane, apricot beaded georgette. Miss Earl, white georgette frock. Miss Wallace, pink taffeta gown. Miss Sinclair, blue taffeta frock. Miss P. Longdell, pink georgette with lace. Miss' Coutts, floral georgette, with touches of tomato. Miss Palareit, rose taffeta and gold lace. Miss R. McCarthy, rose panne velvet, and silver lace. Miss Simpson, white satin and fringe. Miss Bruce (Russell), green beaded georgette. Miss Y. Gribbin, blue crepe de chine and sequins. Miss E. Harris, black panne velvet; Vandykes of gold lace. Miss A. Stoddard, blue georgette, white sequins. Miss D. L. Duder, mauve georgette trimmed gold lace. Miss Edwards, flame georgette frock. Miss O. Jackson, delphinium blue taffeta frock. Miss J. Jackson, green satin georgette and gold lace. Miss R. Dale, pink taffeta and net. Miss M. Mason, white beaded georgette with red scarf. Miss Bishop, flame shot velvet frock. Miss H. King, frock of pink panne velvet. Miss F. Shaw, mauve taffeta frock. Miss Martin, white floral silk gown. Miss R. Bastings, orange taffeta, gold trimmings. Miss M. Webber, green taffeta frock. Miss Moulton, flame georgette and pearls. Miss Coleman, white silk frock. Miss Bunting, blue tissue frock. Miss N. Edwards, scarlet and gold georgette. Miss Little, old rose silk frock. Miss M. Goldwater, pale pink fringed georgette. Miss L. Hall, mauve velveteen gown. Miss F. Hall, salmon crepe de chine frock. Miss McGlashan, pale pink georgette. Miss Paterson, green spangled frock.