AKARANA YACHT CLUB'S SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 963, 5 May 1930, Page 4

AKARANA YACHT CLUB'S SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT

POPULAR SERIES OF DANCES COMMENCES The first o£ a series of Saturdav ) evening dances to be held by the ; Akarana Yacht Club took place on . Saturday, and was most successful, there being a good attendance, ot members and friends. - -Subcommittee Present were Airs. G. Miller, w he* wore orchid georgette and iace: Airs. E. B. Webster, in a figured velvet satin frock: Mrs. F. W. Jeffers, ; wearing black georgette; Miss Hanlon.’ jin taffeta; Aliss Ratcliffe, who wore a frock of lime ninon. Others present were: Aliss Holloway, who wore blue taffeta and silver lace; Aliss Sherry, black taffeta with shoulder posy; Aliss D. O'Connell, pastel taffeta; Aliss P. Aealis, eau de nil georgette and lace; Aliss G. Jcnes, shell pink georgette and silver; Aliss Hunter, peach georgette and silver lace; Aliss D. Neulis, black georgette and lace; Aliss E. McCormick, pink crepe de chine and silver lace; Aliss 1. Twin, green satin and georgette; Aliss I. AlacCornuck, turquoise blue crepe dr- chine; I Miss 1). Heald, lemon satin and tulle; : Aliss E. Baddeiey, black and silver lace I over green satin; Miss Waddell, silver ! lame and peach georgette. | Aliss I. Fort, wearing lemon taffeta; j Aliss I. Condon, mignonette green geor- ! gette; Aliss R. Salter, blue crepe de | chine; Miss W. Dit-Kenson, white chenille georgette; Aliss K. Stevenson, lemon satin, hem of gold lace; Aliss D. Saunders. red chenilie> velvet, diamente trimmings; Aliss Penny, blue crepe de chine and shell pink reliefs; Aliss Strong, orange taffeta; Aliss B. Dickenson, parnu violet embroidered ninon; Airs. Cain, black ring velvet and rhinestones. Aliss D. Moors, in rose taffeta; Aliss T. Moors, peach ring velvet and lace; Miss Oemmell, nile green georgette; Aliss W. Jeffers, rose taffeta; Aliss J. Aliller, mauve embroidered georgette; Aliss D. Harrison, apple green Chantilly lace; Aliss Goode, cherry taffeta; Aliss li. Gumming, green satin and gold lace; Aliss Ericson, apricot beaded taffeta: Aliss H. Willetts, buttercup georgette; Aliss Alangin, eau de nil georgette; Aliss AI. Jeffers, apricot frilled taffeta; Aliss J. White, white satin; Aliss AI. White, rose pink satin and lace.

DANCE PARTY TO CELEBRATE COMING-OF-AGE

EVENING AT PAPATOETOE Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Smytheman, of Papatoetoe, were host and hostess at a very enjoyable evening, held in the Renown Hall, Papatoetoe on Saturday evening, in honour of the coming-of-age of their eldest son, Leslie. Music for dancing was provided by Mrs. T. H. C. Partridge. Aiisses Edith Heath, Audrey Fitness, Gladys Grainger and Guelda Fitness. A Monte Carlo waltz was won by Aliss Dorothy Foster and Air. Hicks. Between the dances a number of amusing and novelty competitions were held, the successful competitors being Aliss Kathleen Leonard, Aliss Flo Smytheman and Aliss Guelda Fitness. Air. W. J. Hindman carried out the duties of master of ceremonies. The supper tables were decorated with multi-coloured streamers and bowls of autumn flowers. The health of the guest of honour was proposed by Mr. U. Smytheman. Air. Eric Burton, in a happy speech, presented Air. L. Smytheman with the key of the door. A dainty frock of peach lace, with finishings of georgette, and posy buttonhole, was worn by Airs. T. R. Smytheman, to receive the guests. Among those present were: Airs. A. H. Smytheman, wearing a frock of unrelieved black crepe de chine; Airs. T. Smytheman, who wore a frock of beaded jersey cloth; Airs. J. Hindman, senr., whose frock was of black silk lace, and crepe de chine; Mrs. W. Ilindman, duchess blue embossed ninon; Mrs. F. Hooker, frocked in leaf green ninon; Mrs. T. H. C. Partridge, wearing imperial blue georgette, finished with hip bow of cherry taffeta; Airs. H. Granger, frock of beige toned crepe satin; Airs. T. Heath, figured marocain frock; Airs Eric Burton, in a frock of shell pink toned georgette; Aliss Ivy Smytheman, wallflower crepe satin; Aliss E. Stephens, white lace, relieved with satin; Aliss M. Goodwin, frock of moss green lace over satin; Aliss A. Stephens, rose georgette. Aliss N. Civil, floral patterned georgette; Aliss Deason, coral pink taffeta frock, with brilliant trimmings; Aliss E. Finer, fiock of soft black lace; Aliss AI. Cicil, powder blue ray-silk frock; Aliss F. Smytheman, dawn tinted satin, with trimmings of diamente and lace; Aliss Ruth Kirkbride, powder blue crepe de chine frock; Aliss E. Civil, pale rose flounced crepe de chine; Aliss ,Rona Lipscombe, shell pink flounced georgette frock; Aliss D. Foster, new blue georgette; Aliss AI. McFarland, sequined trimmed green georgette frock; Aliss Joyce Knight, chenille georgette in soft green tonings; Aliss Alary Hall, burnt orange embossed velour; Aliss Colina Campbell, rose shaded satin worn with cream lace. Miss I. Granger, wearing ivory crepe de chine with skirt of frilled tulle; Aliss Dorothy Leighton, frock of ivory crepe de chine, with floral spray; Aliss G. Granger, silver spangled black ninon; Aliss Margaret Wilson, frock of rose pink frilled georgette; Aliss Edith Heath, dull black satin with trimmings of silver; Aliss Gwendoline Leonard, autumn-tinted floral ninon; Aliss Ruby Ileath, green beaded crepe de chine; Aliss Truda Richards, kingfisher blue taffeta; Miss K. Leonard, green charmeuse, with trimmings of taffeta; Miss G. Fitness, draped georgette in shades of apricot; Aliss Alary Wilson, flounced frock of soft princess blue and silver taffeta; Aliss Arnlrey Fitness, lai-k----spur blue georgette; Miss Bertha Wvllie, autumn tinted frilled ninon; Aliss Joyce Smytheman (Warkworth), shot pink taffeta. ’