BACHELORS’ BALL.

Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18167, 4 November 1930, Page 5

BACHELORS’ BALL.

AT WALTON. The bachelors of Walton and surrounding districts held one of the most successful functions, which has taken place in the local hall for some time on Thursday evening last. The hall was beautifully decorated and the lighting effect was extremely soft and pleasing, blending with the various colours worn by the ladies in an effective manner which was much appreciated. The music, which was all that could be desired was upplied by the K.B. band, (Thames) extras being played by Mrs Sherley and Mr Von Sturmer. Fruit salads and jellies were served in the early part of the evening and later a good supper, consisting of, many varieties was partaken of. Mr F. Smith, assisted by Mr A. Dewe, acted as M.C. Mr Smith thanked the people for the successful evening and he thanked especially the ladies who had helped in the preparation." The financial part of the evening entertainment was thoroughly successful. Among those present were: :Mesdames Franklin, wearing black georgette; Hilliar, hand brodied.midnight blue corded taffeta; Sherley, shell pink taffeta and silver lace; L. Mapp, black georgette and lace; A. Adams jnr., white georgette over pink, and silver lace; F. Barlow, cerise georgette and panne velvet; A. Adams snr., black velvet and georgette; W. W. ICuhtz, apple green taffeta; Livingstone, daffodil taffeta embossed net; Anderson, black lace, beautiful Spanish shawl; Evershed, salmon pink satin over dress of lace; Pearson,-cream lace over green crepe de chine; J. Bigwood, plain satin ‘beaute; Misses Franklin, beige taffeta; E. McLean, apple green georgette over pink; E. Dickey, green georgette and gold lace; Wilson, lemon georgette, silver lace; E. Fausitt, blue satin; M. Findlay, green crepe de chine; I. Findlay, pink crepe de chine; W. Nicholis, rose crepe de chine; E. Mapp, shell pink georgette, silver trimmings; N. Gallagher,' lemon shaded silk lace; M. Wallace, black velvet and georgette; P. Mapp, powdered blue georgette, silver trimmings; L. Ouston, Swiss silk embroidered voile; L. Miller, pink georgette, ankle length; M. Miller, black crepe de chine, scarlet trimmings; C. Cranston, black ring velvet; M. Groube, pink taffeta; N. Barker, blue satin; M. McGill, pink crepe de chine and lace; D. Wilcox, torquoise blue georgette, bridge coat to match; E. CPrley, peach taffeta; A. . Norman, beige lace and georgette; W. B. McMillian, shell pink crepe, spotted lace; K. Bennett, pale green crepe de chyie; D. Bennett, salmon pink crepe ae chine; E. Bennett, pink silk and lace; D. Salter, black georgette and lace; J. Salter, rose georgette; S. Lewis, black beaute; G. Walker, black georgette'; F. Webster, floral taffeta; M. Chapman, black beaded georgette and coat; A. Mathers rose pink georgette; O. Mudford, apple green georgette; A. Whitworth, nile green georgette; Q. Schaire, shell pink taffeta and shawl; H. Dick, flame taffeta and- lace; Benesford, fuchsia taffeta, sea green tulle; E. Green (Auckland), black taffeta, pink lace; M. Maghan, maroon georgette; J. Gunn, ankle length' pale green and pink georgette; L. Maghan, pink georgette and lace; J. Hughes, crepe de chine, ankle length; J. Rowe, blue georgette, silver lace; M. Martin, eau de nil lace; J. Clark, green satin and georgette; K. Clark, appricot taffeta and lace Burrows, pink satin and tulle; P. Caseby, Pink taffeta; S. Ayers, sky blue taffeta; I. Ayers, green crepe de chine.