GAY BARN PARTY

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 726, 27 July 1929, Page 24

GAY BARN PARTY

STRIKES NOVEL NOTE‘ FAREWELL FUNCTION A novel note was_struck in the { fancy dress party given on Wed- ‘ nesday night by Mrs. A. Capper, in Claudelands, to farewell Mr. Eric Sanders, who has been transferred by his company from Hamilton to 3 Auckland. ‘ l The party was held In a large l barn, which had been charmlngly ,‘ decorated with nikau palms and pungas, against a Dutch back- ‘ ground. ‘ The evening passed gayly in (lane-1 ing, games, and competitions, the Win- . ners of the latter being Bliss Tracy. Wallace, Miss N. Angland, and Mr. G. ‘ Black. ~ )lrs. Capper received her guests in.‘ a. frock of champagne milanese with flesh pink georgette. Her daughters helped her to entertain her guests. Miss Nora Capper was a. trim Bell Boy: Miss Renee Capper wore a be—coming harlequin costume; and IVliss Roma Capper was a. Russian Peasant Girl. The guests includedz—Mrs. D. Red—wood, who was in a frock of black georgette and lace; Mrs. J. Robertson, in a. french frock of embroidered wine-coloured georgette: Mrs. E. de V. McGarrigle, a. Gipsy Fortune-teller; Mrs. H. Piper, lVlodern Jazz; Eli's. E. Langley, the Bathroom; Mrs. Fraer (Rotorua), Spanish Dancer; Miss J. King, Pierrette; Miss N. Angland, Irish Colleen. , Miss V. Christian, Chinese Girl; Miss ‘M. VVilson; Gipsy Girl; Miss Ranby, who wore silver lace; Bliss P. Langley, Drummer Boy; Miss K. Redwod, French Soldier; Aliss 'l‘. Wallace Pierrette; Bliss V. Sanders, Pierrette; ZMiss G. Selling, Victorian Lady; Miss E. XVilson, Folly. 311'. E. Sanders; lVlonk; Mr. AlcGarrigle, Sarah Camp: 111'. L. Stubbs, Turk; Mr. G. Brough, Pierrot; Mr. G. Black, Bri—gand; Mr. L. \Vilson, a Swagger; Mr. E. .Heyworth, the Blad Hatter: LII“. A. de Sommerville, Parson; also Mr. L. Redwood, Mr. Jones, Mr. H. Piper, Mr. C. Wallace, Mr. N. Redwood, Mr. G. Llillington Mr. J. Partridge, Mr. T. Redwood, llr. N. W'right, )Ir. P. Redwood, and Mr. Baddeley.