Scots' Night Out

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 461, 17 September 1928, Page 4

Scots' Night Out

ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY HOLDS A MERRY DANCE : I SKIRL 0’ PIPES Bagpipes, lustily blown, supplieu i some spirited music for the members I Df St. Andrew’s Society and their j friends to dance to on Saturday evening in the concert chamber of the Town J Hall. Polkas, schottisches, and the eightsome reel appeared on the programme, and were heartily enjoyed by all the merry-making Scots. The society’s orchestra was also in attendance, and provided a bright selection of newer dance tune£\ The room was attractively decked with bamboo and fern : and rose-coloured lights appeared in the ballroom and supper room. Among those present were:— Airs. B. McLaren, wearing a frock oi apricot crepe de chine, with silver motifs. Mrs. L. Bavis, in wistaria mauve crepe de chine. Mrs. J. B. Paterson, black crepe de chine and lace. Mrs. J. Barr, frock of peachbloom georgette, with appliqued flowers. Mrs. Millikin, opal blue crepe de chine. I with rose relief. Mrs. W. S. Lang, lavender petalled i georgette, with floral girdle. Mrs. McWhannel, frock of lacquer red georgette. Mrs. Norman Gumming* sequined frock of mist blue brocade. Mrs. Hugh Cumming, black frock of georgette. Mrs. J. Morton, bois de rose crepe de chine and guipure lace. Mrs. Brooks, blush pink taffeta panelled with lavender lace. Mrs. L. Malcolm, frock of black crepe de chine. Mrs. B. Mackay, Napier, black frock of lace and georgette. Mrs. R. Bruce, powder blue sequined georgette over pillar box red. Mrs. Massicks, apricot georgette frock and maltese lace shawl. Mrs. R. Jack, frock of geranium rose satin. Mrs. Neil, black georgette beaded in silver. Mrs. Barbour, frock of black georgette, with floral border. Mrs. Spier, hyacinth blue frock of crepe de chine. Mrs. Sims, navy blue embroidered marocain frock. Mrs. R. Porteous, black crepe de chine, inset with gold lace. Mrs. Born, frock of navy blue georgette. Mrs. A. Jackson, white frock of silk crepe and lace. Mrs J. B. Mackie, frock of nasturtium crepe de chine and georgette. Mrs. Mcßae, tete de negre frock of ring velvet. Mrs. Percy Rothery, iris mauve beaded frock of georgette. Mrs. Merriful, black and oriental beaded frock of georgette. Mrs. J. A. Wallace, flame frock of georgette. Mrs. Howard, chartreuse green crepe de chine frock. Mrs. J. Richardson, black frock of crepe Miss D. Hislop, frock of Cuban orange georgette. Miss Chapman, black frock of charmeuse, with silver rose motifs. Miss L. Lugton, frock of sea green georgette. Miss F. W. Pollard, japonica rose taffeta frock. Miss P. Lugton, black net mounted on taffeta. Miss L. Bunlop, naples blue frock of georgette. Miss Kennedy, shaded green and gold lace frock. Miss Chrissie Foster, frock of almond green panne velvet and brocaded silver tissue. Miss E. H. Miller, moonlight blue georgette and silver lace. Miss F. Leggatt, air force blue frock of georgette, with silver lace. Miss Bick, frock of silver and green lame, with georgette skirt. Miss K. McGregor, terracotta georgette embossed in blue and gold. Miss B. McGregor, geranium red crepe de chine, with navy and gold relief. Miss Alice Jackson, powder blue frock of crepe de chine. Miss C. Spooner, thistletuft green georgette. with gold overdress. Miss M. Boyle, opal blue crepe lido, with silver relief. Miss K. Linklater, frock of carmine georgette, with beige flowers. Miss Keay, black georgette frock, with relief of silver. Miss B. McKinstry, frock of sunset pink taffeta, with silver hem. Miss Betty McGorgan, black frock of georgette, with bouffant tulle draperies. Miss E. Poynter, cyclamen taffeta frock, with uneven hem of silver laee. Miss B. Wilson, lacquer red crepe de chine, with rhinestone trimming. Miss M. Watson, black crepe de chine, with brilliant embroidery. Miss J. Bale, leaf green satin, with ecru lace. Miss Ruth Bush, black crepe de chine frock, with black and gold relief. Miss A. Evans, peach pink crepe de chine, studded with rhinestones. Miss J. Storrie, tangerine frock of chiffon velvet. Miss J. Mcßride, flower patterned frock of crepe de chine. Miss H. Hogg, embroidered frock of ivory ninon. Miss M. Morton, turquoise blue frock of crepe de chine. Miss Betty Tilney, black crepe satin, with red tulle bow. Miss L. Adams, Napier, apple green beaded frock of georgette. Miss M. Bruce, briar rose frock of crepe de chine. Miss Gwen McNaughton, leaf green georgette over satin. Miss Ruth McNaughton, frock of silver lace over blue satin. Miss Everitt, orange frock of crepe de chie. Miss May Brown, chartreuse green and golcf taffeta frock. Miss Betty Hendrie, peach pink frock of crepe faille inset with lace. Miss Eastwood, white georgette frock, with diamente trimming. Miss E. Mackey, black crepe fleuri, with floral sprays. Miss Jensen, frock of black ring velvet. Miss M. Jensen, black chiffon velvet banded with satin. Miss Antwis, petunia crepe lido and Miss Effie Taylor, frock of wild rose crepe de chine. Miss E. Cantley, rose pink satin, with silver relief. Miss L. Watson, moonmist blue crepe de chine and gold lace. Miss Sims, frock of opal blue ring velvet. . . .. Miss R. L. Barbour, mauve fringed frock of crepe fleuri. Miss R. Buchanan, crocus mauve frock of crepe, de chine. Miss M. Brown, mist blue silk crepo and silver lace. . . . ; . . Miss C. Buchanan/ japonica pink frock of georgette. „ „, , Miss E. W. Craine, frock of black panne velvet, with rose georgette panels. Miss M. Currie, black'frock of unrelieved taffeta. . , _ . Miss B. Currie, wistaria mauve frock ° f Mtes rS Mavis Fox, frock of brocaded black and silver lame. W.E.A. SOCIAL MUSIC AND COMEDY The fifth W.E.A. social was held in the old Grammar School on Saturday evening, when Mr. Richmond, 8.A., presided. A pleasant evening was spent by the students and their friends, songs, music and comedy comprising an enjoyable programme. Mr. Harold King’s Maori melodies were particularly enjoyable, as were the numbers of Mr. F. Simpson. Violin duets were played by Master Jack and Harold Taberner, accompanied by Mr. Colin Muston, and elocutionary items were given by Miss Thomson. An amusing farce “Miss Busywoman’s Dilemma,” provided an entertaining conclusion to the programme.