COMMEMORATION BALL.

Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 203, 28 July 1937, Page 5

COMMEMORATION BALL.

OLD PUPILS’ ASSOCIATION. Members of the Feilding Agricultural High School Old Pupils’ Association and their friends were in a happy mood last night, when the Old Pupils’ Association annual ball was held in the Drill Hall, Feilding. Pretty frocks and smiling faces were evident, happy laughter mingling with the gaiety of the music. The arrangements were in the hands of the following energetic committee consisting of town and country members: Messrs W. A. Carthew (president), J. B. Thurston (vice-president), N. L. Fitzpatrick (secretary), J. Watts (treasurer), Misses V. Whisker, A. Page, D. Burgess, K. Carthew, D. Bridgeman, I. Mayo, Messrs G. Fitzpatrick, D. S. Hart, S. D. Leiteh, M. B. Barltrop, G. Mitchell and J. Pearce. The supper arrangements, were supervised by the ladies’ committee. Red, white.and blue streamers were used for decorations with charming effect, and at the end of the hall was the F.A.H.S.O.P.A. crest made of red, white and blue clipped paper, the work of Miss A. Page and Miss D. Burgess. The success of the ball was due to a large extent to the untiring efforts of the secretary, who had been engaged for weekß past iu making elaborate arrangements. Among those present were: Misses N. McFarland, who wore a frock of Buckingham pink georgette and lace, pink silk velvet coat; G. Humphries,

turquoise blue net over taffeta; E. Clifford, gold satin precious, white corded velvet coat; T. Moore, rose farconne crepe, black velvet coat; I. Edhouse, blue frosted silk, silver thread and black velvet cape; C. Mclntyre, blue satin; B. Litchfield, white lace, green velvet coat; V. Thomason, green lace, pink erminette coat; G. Overand, powder blue frosted silk, white fur ca.pe; D. Wackrow, pink crepe-de-chine, white erminette coat; P. Rosoman, powder blue taffeta; T. Chesterfield, black and white satin tunic frock; Mrs J. Lugg, floral georgette; Mrs I. Meldrum, silver shimmer satin, white fur coat; Misses I. Williams, rose taffeta and white fur coat; J. Pearson, black taffeta, black coat; Mrs S. McGinghy, white crepe de soir; Misses M. Worst old, silver embossed georgette, erminette cape; J. Nairn, floral georgette; F. Hosking, floral crepe de soir; V. Peterson, green cloque; J. Amer, pink check georgette; W. Peck, white taffeta tunic frock, white pony skin coat; M. Baillie, blue velvet; V. Whisker, white lace, white fur coat; D. Lang, black and pink sa.tin tunic; H. Harlord, black velvet, white coat; P. Lawson (Palmerston North), green net, white fur coat; J. Brown, pink marocain; D. Purcell, honey gold taffeta, white fur coat; Mrs J. Gilbert (Taihape), white lace and georgette ; Misses I. Cleland, white marocain, scarlet velvet coat; C. Harrison, Iceland blue organdie; J. Benson floral georgette, white fur coat; E. Shortall, Hungarian lacquered tunic, white fur coat; M. Strawbridge (Marton), gold satin; B. Moore, green spotted net, white fur coat; B. Grey, salmon cloque, white pony skin coat; N. Mills, green net over satin; B. Williamson, Burgundy shimmer satin; J. McDowall, Royal blue lace and white silk velvet cape; F. Shepherd, lavender lace w'ith purple ribbon trimming; M. Tutty, pink cloque, white corded velvet coat; B. Malcomson, black and gold tunic, white fur coat; N. Pearson, black taffeta ; J. Short, pink cloque, black pony skin coat; E. Short, floral satin; E. Bowater, black silk velvet; J. Kent, black silk velvet with gold lame trimmings, white erminette coat; Mrs W. Carthew (Pahiatua). black velvet with gold lame trimmings; Misses M. MacLennan, green taffeta; E. MacLennan, blue satin beaulc; N. Beattie, pink crepe; M. Rev-ington-Jones, floral georgette; G. Hair, white taffeta; B. Butement (Palmerston North), cherry crepe, white fur coat; R. Patton, scarlet silk velvet and silver lame trimmings; D. Hunt, brown silk net over shimmer satin; A. Murphy, scarlet velvet; W. Quale, lemon crepe; E. Wheeler, blue satin beaute; D. Ewen, scarlet taffeta; J. Christian, .floral taffeta and black satin coat; V. Blunden, red coin spotted satin; J. Corpd, pink suede; M. Gibson, red stiffened net over satin, white fur coat; J. Stephens green crinkled crepe, white coa.t; M. Cartliew, pink organdie; E. Ritchie, geranium georgette, white coat; Mrs L. Wellwin, pale pink lace; Misses M. Herdman, black silk velvet with silver lame trimmings; Jess Beanng, white pheasant eve taffeta; Mrs Street, pink crepe: Misses B. Crump, green pheasant eve taffeta: I>. Taylor, pink hatfeta; D. Naismith, floral lacquered satin’; E. Boddy, pale pink lace; fe. Street, green taffeta; Joy Bealing, Coronation lilac cloque. white pony skin cc.at; C. Bramwell. pink novelty crepe with silver lame trimmings; J. Rosser, pink taffeta; T. Old. black silk velvet: V. Green, Coronation blue velvet silver lame coa.t; N. Jefferies, sunset’silk crepe, white furette coat; C. Jefferies, parchment cloque, white nirette coat; M. Silcock. Coronation blue satin ; J. Moore, pink and black satin tunic; I. Dummer, blue net over satin; Mrs D. Ferguson, Iloval blue silk velvet; Misses E. Henderson, pale pink taffeta, white fur coat; J. Dormer, white net over lame: J. Elliot, white stiffened net over taffeta; P.McCorkindale, flora.l taffeta; J. Hutton, pink lace and white erminette coat.