IN Town AND OUT

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 655, 6 May 1929, Page 4

IN Town AND OUT

MmsL KIIWS

NOTES j Mrs. F. H. Clapham, of Hamilton, is : visitingr Auckland. | Staying at the Star Hotel are Mr. j and Mrs. Byers, of Timaru. j Miss X. Crawford, of Edinburgh, is [ a guest at the Hotel Cargen. ! At the Royal are Mrs. C. M. Dillon i and Miss M. Ede. of Rotorua. * * * Mrs. L. D. Kemp, of Ohaupo, is holi- • daying at Matakana, Auckland. • Miss Shearer, of Hamilton, returned 1 home last week after a holiday in 1 Auckland. i Miss Maisie Bennett, who visited i Auckland recently, has returned to Pal- | merston North. Mrs. L. A. Abraham has returned to , Palmerston North from a visit to her ■ daughter, Mrs. R. Ashworth, of Te j Kuiti. j Miss Gladys Yorke, of Mountain ! Road, Mount Albert, who has been j visiting Wanganui, returned on Sunday ; to Auckland Mrs. J. Johnston, of Christchurch, I who has been visiting friends in Auek- ; land, has left Raglan to visit her brother, Mr. F. Bray. j Miss Colegrove, principal of Myers Kindergarten, left last evening for Christchurch, where she will attend the Kindergarten Conference. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barker, of New York. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rowse, of London, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Crick, of i Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. Berrill, of Lon- ‘ don Mr. and Mrs. Gray, of Melbourne, j and Mr. and Mrs. W. Luke, of Welling - ! ton, are staying at the Grand Hotel.

BIRTHDAY PARTY A delightful party was held at the residence of Mrs. R. Bird, in Clonbern Road, Remuera, on Saturday evening, in honour of her daughter Hilda’s birthday. The guest of honour, who was charmingly gowned in flame satin, with a gold overdress, received many pretty and useful gifts. The evening was enjoyably spent in games and dancing, and musical items recorded by Miss M. Matthews and Mr. A. Cleaver were much appreciated. The house was gaily decorated with coloured streamers and balloons. Mrs. Bird received her guests wearing a frock of black embossed crepe de chine. Among those present were: Mrs. Skelton, jun., wearing a frock ot black georgette and lace. Mrs. Cleaver, fawn georgette with gold lace flowers. Mrs. Mackrell, grey duchess satin. Mrs. Baker, lacquer red embossed velvet. , . . Mrs. Xeal, coffee crepe de chine. Mrs. O’Donnel, black crepe de chine. Mrs. Moir, fawn georgette: and lace. Mrs. Lock, honey beige crepe de chine with diamante relief. Mrs. Clark, black crepe de chine and lace. , , ■ Miss M. Matthews, embossed crepe de chine with silver lace flounces, mauve shawl. , . , , ... Miss K. King, pastel pink chenille georgette embroidered with rhinestones. Miss N. Dillon, cinder rose georgette and sequins, shawl to tone. Miss X. Black, sea green georgette over satin. . , . Miss B. Cato, cameo pink crepe de chine and tulle. , .. Miss- T. Wren, apricot duchess satin with lace flounces to tone. Miss R. Pasquin, wisteria mauve crepe de chine with shoulder posy of shell pink roses. Miss M. Ogles, mignonette green georgette with silver lace hem. . Miss T. Matthews, lilac crepe de chine with knife-pleated flouncings and pastel green posy. ~ , Miss L. Sealy, apricot georgette and silver tinsel. .. ... Miss R. Tlarford, sage green satin inlet with silver lace. . Miss K. Harford, flame crepe de chine and gold lace.. . . _ Miss M, Vest, cyclamen shot taffeta. Miss M. Paul, midnight blue crepe de chine inlet with silver lace.

CLICK CLACK CABARET A large number of dancers spent a very pleasant evening at the Click Clack Cabaret on Saturday evening. Air. Clyde Howley and his famous Internationals were in good form and their bright numbers were very much appreciated. Glorious red and gold chrysanthemums had been arranged in the lounge downstairs. Among the dancers were: Mrs. Redfern. naples blue georgette embossed with silver. Mrs. Johnson, pastel pink georgette and Mrs. Allcott, frock of duchess blue georgette with circular uneven skirt. ilrs. Howard, larkspur blue chiffon and lace frock. . , . Airs. Miller bouffant frock of black taffeta with tulle overskirt. Mrs. Swann, cigar brown satin beaute and cloth of gold model frock. Mrs. Davis, black georgette and lace frock. Miss Wyn Edgerley, deep orchid georgette frock. Miss Rushton, chenille embossed georgette of deep Chinese red, with silver relief. Miss Vickers, lido blue crepe marie with shoulder spray of pink flowers. Miss Burt, palest primrose chiffon frock. Miss Harrison, buttercup yellow georgette and taffeta frock. Miss Anne Watt, milan lace frock of larkspur blue worn over taffeta of matching shade. Miss R. Leaning, gown of old gold gros grain taffeta. Miss Armstrong, frock of leaf green chiffon with uneven hem line. Miss M. Tingey, ring velvet frock of delphinium blue. Miss F. Tingey, bouffant frock of saxe pink taffeta. Miss Adams, old gold crepe de chine and georgette frock. Alias Cole, flame coloured chiffon frock. Miss Dixon, pistache green satin beaute gown with side panel of georgette. Miss O. Cox, flame taffeta frock with deep hem of gold lace. OLD THAMES GIRLS A jumble sale was held in St. Matthew's school room on Saturday afternoon by the Old Thames Girls’ Asspciation. There was a large attendance of buyers and the results were very successful. At the end of the afternoon the committee held a meeting and decided to supplement the returns of the sale from its own funds, making the amount up to £25. This it decided to donate to the various social workers of the city for the fuel fund for the winter.

| WAITEMATA ATHENIAN CLUB BRIGHT OPENING AT TAKAPUNA The true Athenian spirit was in the I air at Takapuna on Saturday evening, ! when the opening night of the Waitei mata Athenian Club proved a most unqualified success. Dancing, vocal and elocutionary items, and a comedy sketch, wiled away a most enjoyable evening. The contributors were: Miss P. Lewins, Miss Freda Crosher, Miss Kathleen Conway, Mr. J. Petterson, Miss A. Armstrong, and Mr. E. Armitage. Dance music was supplied by George Poore and his orchestra. Mr. J. W. "Williamson, the Mayor of Takapuna, addressed the guests, and wished the new club every success. The other speakers were Mr. Bryce Hart, president; Mr. W. W. Wright, president of the Auckland Athenians; and Mr. Percy Free, past-president of the Auckland Athenians. Among those present were: Mrs. Julius Williamson, beaded frock of black, georgette, oriental embroidered wrap. Mrs. Bryce Hart, frock of black taffeta, uneven hem. Mrs. Percy Free, almond green crepe de chine frock. Mrs. E. A. Wilson, frock of black georgette, with midnight blue beaded medalMrs. Allan Tysoe, apple green satin frock. Miss Kathleen Conway, frock of emerald green and lemon figured crepe de chine, with tulle overskirt. Miss Ida Tucker, frock of magenta crepe de chine. Miss Alva Payne, ivory satin beaute frock, white satin shawl. Mrs. R. Wyatt, frock of black georgette, with oriental reliefs. Mrs. C. N. Robinson, frock of black georgette, with oriental reliefs. Mrs. Claude Brinsden, black georgette frock, frilled shawl of lido blue. Mrs. P. Hookei, frock of pink georgette and silver, pink wrap. Miss Kathleen Chater, sequined frock of powder blue georgette. Mrs. L. A. Lincoln, frock of apricot taffeta, embroidered Spanish shawl. Miss Germaine Van Osselaer. silver lame and lace frock. Miss N. Fraser, frock of sunset georgette, diamante reliefs, magenta wrap. Miss Kathleen Marmont, frock cf eau de nil satin striped georgette, silver reliefs. Miss Doris Marmont, corsage of blue and -silver, frilled skirt of black georgette. Miss Dulcie Marmont, frock of green georgette, with silver reliefs, and shawl to tone. Mrs. _B. Kissen, daffodil and gold georgette frock, fringed wrap. Mrs. lvo Esam, embroidered frock of black taffeta. Mrs. C. Munro Emanuel, brocaded frock of cerise and gold. Mrs. T. Anderson, frock of moonlight blue satin and net, shoulder posy. Mrs. O. X. Richardson, beaded frock of black georgette, floral shoulder posy. Mrs. Jackson Xerruish, sequinned frock of cyclamen georgette. Miss Louie Armitage, frock of pastel blue satin. Mrs. J. L. Foster, green crepe de chine frock. Miss Doris Hill, frock of ivory crepe de chine. Miss Unice Wilson, frock of silver lame and jade crepe de chine. Mrs. Howard Lor inter, saxe blue georgette and lace frock. Miss Phyllis Lewins, frock of gold lace over rose pink satin beaute. Mrs. Elliott, eau de nil satin frock, with silver embroideries. Mrs. W. Smith, frock of mauve georgette, with green ring velvet reliefs. Miss K. Thompson, pink taffeta and net frock. Miss S. Robinson, frock of black lace and tulle. Mrs. Middleton, beaded frock of black georgette. Miss Freda Crosher, green taffeta frock. Miss Audrey Perry, frock of blue and silver taffeta. Mrs. Jackson, frock of vieux rose georgette and lace. Mrs. W. B. Darlow, frock of blue lame and la.ce. Mrs. Bissett, silver lame corsage, black tulle skirt. Mrs. Alec Watt, frock of eau de nil crepe de chine, silver wrap. Mrs. Wilfred Wright, japonica georgette frock, with black fringed shawl. Mrs. Bridgeman, frock of embossed ninon. Mrs. F. O’Connor, crystal beaded frock of black georgette, with french roses. Airs. E. Woodward, beige and green celanese frock. Airs. E. Armitage, frock of bronze charmeuse. Aliss Alice Armitage, mauve tinsel corsage, with bouffant taffeta skirt. Aliss Alolly Overton, period frock of ivory georgette and lace. Airs. V. Trask, black and white georgette frock, diamante relief, oriental wrap. Aliss B. Esam, frock of primrose georgette. Airs. Wise, powder blue charmeuse frock, with black fringed shawl. Aliss E. Berry, frock of flesh pink and black georgette. Airs. Jack Petterson, blue mousseline frock, with shoulder posy of roses. Mrs. Frank Hawes, beaded frock of eau de nil georgette, with green fringed wrap. Aliss D. Hopkins, beaded frock of rose du barri satin and georgette. Aliss Elsie Alanners, frilled frock of ivory satin. Aliss Alay Egan, frock of emerald green crepe de chine, diamante reliefs. Mrs. K. Rodgers, magenta georgette frock, with cream satin reliefs. Airs. H. Gilmour, sequinned frock of cedar rose georgette.

DANCE PARTY Flowers, folia.sre and balloons gayly decorated the Navy League rooms, Devonpart, on Saturday evening,- when Misses Molly and Marjorie Alison gave a bright and successful dance to 60 of their friends. The guests were received by Mrs. A. E. Alison, who wore cherry georgette embossed with gold. Miss Molly Alison wore daffodil yellow georgette, and Miss Marjorie Alison was frocked in white beaded turquoise blue crepe de chine, with batik shawl. Among those present were: Mrs. C. Prime, peacock blue panne velvet, and oriental shawl. Mrs. A. V. Fraer, grey satin, with overdress of grey lace with cerise. Mrs. G. Nicks, black gvorgette beaded in silver, black and gold indian shawl. Mrs. F. Mortimer, almond green crepe de chine. Mrs. J. Burfoot, midnight blue crepe satin, with uneven hemline. Mrs. Noonan black lace. Miss Blanche Alison, black georgette over pink taffeta. Miss E. Blamires, green embossed georgette, with bronze sash. Miss B. Buckley, cyclamen velvet. Miss L. Buckley, turquoise georgette, beaded. Miss E. Cotes, peach beaded georgette. Miss M. Cotes, cream embossed georgette. Miss L. Dun.net, silver tissue and green georgette. Miss b. Gudgeon, black satin, beaded. Miss b. Hagger. Ivory georgette, with blue embossed flowers. Miss M. Hewson, cream satin, with cream lace overdress. Miss X. Lamont, primrose taffeta. Miss O. Luxton, black chiffon velvet, with batik corsage. Miss A. McXeill, rose pink satin. Miss B. Snoad, shell-pink crepe dechine. Miss J. Trayes, uaie euclamen lame, and diamante.