CARTERTON BALL.

Wairarapa Age, 5 July 1929, Page 5

CARTERTON BALL.

GREAT SUCCESS OF ANNUAL FUNCTION. EFFECTIVE DECORATIVE SCHEME The King’s Theatre, Carterton, was the scene last evening of a most successful function—the annual ball of the Carterton Golf and Tennis clubs. There was an attendance of about four hundred from all parts of the district and also Wellington. The hall was beautifully decorated with pink, lemon and mauve balloons and streamers, greenery, palms and pot plants, etc., being placed artistically around the hall and also in the sittingout areas. The walls were thickly draped with green streamers and the lights shaded with beautiful Oriental lamps. The ceiling was thickly hung with streamers. The stage was decorated with greenery and painted scenery, which formed a delightful background for the orchestra, conducted by Mr. Manuel Hyman, who delighted the dancers with excellent music. The supper room decorations were carried out in a similar way. Those in charge of the beautiful and effective decorations were Messrs. H. Hall and J. Steel and committee. Miss M. Skelley and Mr. Ross capably carried out the positions of joint-secretaries. The supper arrangements were in the hands of Mrs. J. Steel and committee. The hostesses ware Mesdames W. H. Booth, black lace and gold; J. Steel, black ring velvet; R. Roydhouse, black velvet; Jackson, georgette and diamante; B. Booth, navy georgette; B. Trapp, black georgette; N. Hornsby, blaek and silver; J. Lawrence, green chenille. Among those present were: Mesdames F. Tatham, white and gold; J. Dalziell, green frilled frock; lan MaeRae, blaek marietta; N. James, blaek laee and marietta; B. P. Perry, primrose beaded georgette; N. C- C. Shepherd, mauve sequin and beaded frock;8. Shaw, model frock of white marietta and silver lace; W. Candy, blue georgette and silver lace; Connell, green beaded frock; Coulter (Martinborough) floral georgette; Bird, pink ring velvet; H. Bennett, blue georgette; Aplin, black and silver frock.

Misses O. Wolters, cyclamen georgette; Telford, gold taffeta and tulle; Cole, black lace over pink; M. Skelley, pink embossed georgette; Una James, blue beaded mariotte; Peggy James, gold lame and lace; M. Sellar, blue beaded georgette; N. McKay, blue georgette and lace; N. Ingley, blue taffeta and georgette: K. Percy, green georgette; W. Brice (Wellington), green beaded georgette; V. Thurston, white marietta and satin; K. Mackay, pink mariette and lace; N. Harris, blue beaded georgette; M. Donald, blue taffeta and cream lace; A. Thomson, pink frilled georgette; E. Buick, red mariette; D. Moore, lemon georgette; N. Williams, pink georgette; D. Feast, pink beaded georgette; P. Tatham, red spotted net; I. McKenzie, green mariette; L. Taylor, lemon georgette; B. Williams, rose-pink mariette; J. Donald cream and gold beaded frock; Alison Donald, black taffeta; C. Drummond, pink taffeta: L. Boddington, green coat of mail and net; V. Hubbard, pink beaded georgette; L. Payton, lemon georgette and net; S. Drummond, blue taffeta; L. Smith, blue georgette; G. Permain, blue taffeta and gold lace; E. Brunton, rose georgette; J. Vile, pink taffeta; K. Sutherland, blue georgette and net; M. Rutherford, pink mariette; M. Cowles, lemon chenille aad georgette; M. Kibblewhite, cyclamen taffeta and lace; M Worsefold, pink frilled georgette; E. Millar (Wellington), cream and gold lace; P. ’ Prendeville (Wellington), blue mariette and silver lace; M. Gillespie (Wellington), mauve crepe-de-chine; Rear, cyclamen embossed P. Millishant, cyclamen embossed velvet; Cora Bellamy, flame georgette; C. Phillips, red georgette; P. Skey, cyclamen georgette; A. Tulloch, green georgette; Z. Feast, black taffeta; J. Vile, creme taffeta; M. Barber, green beaded georgette; J. Fannington, white georgette and blue sash; Henderson, red net; Anderson, rust georgette.