ANNUAL DANCE.

Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 233, 1 October 1931, Page 10

ANNUAL DANCE.

Large Gathering at the Winter Garden. TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. In spite of the warmth of the evening and the fact that the dancing season is almost ended, the gatherings held last night were in no wav affected. The staff dances were well patronised. The Winter Garden was thronged with dancers when the Christchurch Telephone Exchange held its annual dance. The Bailey-Marston orchestra supplied the music. The guests of honour were:—The Mayor and Mayoress, Mr D. G. Sullivan, M.P., and Mrs Sullivan, Mr and Mrs J. S. Neville, Mr .T. C. Fairbairn (District Telegraph Engineer), Mr F. J. Shanks (Chief Postmaster), Mr R. T. C. Roberts (Telegraph Engineer) and Miss Hettie Roberts. Mrs Sullivan wore a smart black georgette frock with flares of black lace in the skirt and a short black georgette coatee relieved with beige and red chenille. Mrs Neville was in a black ring velvet frock with a front panel of rose and black chenille. Miss Roberts wore a dainty sunset pink georgette frock with a wine red lace coatee with deep collar and cuffs of white fur. The committee comprised:—Misses M. Hawke and Thelma Lowe, Messrs L. J. Fussell (chairman), A. E. Laing, W. V. Dromgoole (joint secretaries), R. M. South (treasurer), F. S. Ilorneman, F. G. Maurice, W. J. G. Giblett and A. W. Fergus. Among those present were: Mesdames J. Candy, C. C. Crocker, Ronald Brundall, L. G. Blumsky, Alec Williams, T. Shaw, J. Manihera, J. D. Sprosen, K. Pullar, E. Armstrong, R. Fisk, R. Lester, G. Shaw, J. E. Queree, H. J. Cummins, V. J. Tench, J. P. Goulding, H. Butland, J. Pearce, L. J. Coxon, O. F. Watson, W. Wrighton and G. Heney (Rangiora) ; Misses Ella Williams, Stella Matthews. Eileen Lydster, Dot Friar, Norefen Butterfield, Unis Mason, Eva Breitmeyer, Patricia Monahan, Daisy ''Elerig, Duleie ■M’Dowell, M. Prisk, Joan Wells, Maisie Gasson, L>orothy Denby, Joyce Corbett, Joan Cusack, Hope Parlane, Vi Gray, Ruth Symons, Linda Cons.table, Lucy Cronan, Elizabeth M’Cosh, Lila Eldridge, Doris Cox, Muriel Cox, Peggy M’Kay, Monica King, Kathleen Robertson, Thora Robertson, Duleie Woodbury, Gladys Horneman, Elsie Clarke, Marjorie Benge, Edna Macartney, May Steere, Jean Anderson, Billie Anderson, Beryl Fanning, Amuri Gill, lsobel Cameron, Muriel Patterson, Philomena Bielauski, Milford Todd, M. Hawkfe, Daisy Turton, Enid Harvey, E. Crookston, Ruth Williams, Eileen Orchard, Pat Moore, Joan Clements, Rita Corbett, M. Brick, Rita Burney, Joy Pepper, Lilian Pring, Hilda

Donaldson, M. Thurlow,, Grace Moulin, Mavis Brownlee, Mabel Bateman, Elsie Treneary, Rita Collins, Rona Thompson, Zita Meyer, Peggy Henderson, Marjory, Brown, Agnes Taylor, Elsite Smith, Nola' Ward, Lorna Woodbury, Evelyn Duckworth, Maud Aurisch, Lorna Hunt, Margaret Hunt, Mona Blair, Rima Pu'lar, Ada Harper (Kaiapoi), Esme Hunt (Kaiapoi), Nance Taylor (Kaiapoi), Vi Taylor (Kaiapoi), W. Logan (Kaiapoi), Evelyn Moore, Joyce Brown, Mabel Moore, Edna Gee, Vera Hines, Rita Taylor, M. King, Evelyn Dykes, Nell Brown, Phyllis Davies, Doris Toon, Marjorie Stephens, Myrtle Thomson, Ivy Round, Dorothy Shand, Winifred Dobbs, EtlVel Davey, Thelma Brealy, N. Sakey (Wellington), Duleie Butland; Verona Shadbolt, Ra Shadbolt, Mary Shanks, Amy I Clarke. Esme Nevin, Valmai Falloon, | Thelma Mackenzie, Lily Berry, M. I Pearce, Alice Wright, Alison Myers, ! Mary Butterfield, Veronica Woolor, Doris Haworth, Jean Matthews, M. Meeking, Norah Clarke, Gertrude Scott, Rena Aigie, Moyra Alpe, Doreen Simpson, Jos:.n Gibson, Jean Spencer, Eileen Jolinstonfe, A. Rule, J. Connop, R. M’Evedy, Hettie Roberts, Joyce Aigie, Ada Paul and Dorothy Williams.