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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1938
Page
6
Southport notes record Mrs W M Strang and Mrs Western Walaby staying at the Pacific Hotel in Corowa NSW while Mia and Taird are mentioned in a brief social snippet tied to the Northern sirees event.
Miss Beatrice Tange, noted pianist and painter, appears with the Sydney Alter sending lew dave of thelpianiat under Biha G Carsuoji at the City Hil assembly. The program features classical dancing, Greek memories, and a ceremonial dance as part of a cultural evening with Drisuutic links and parents present.
Sydney based performer Miss Mie Tange travels abroad to study, teach, and perform with notable figures including Professor Stell and Teichmuller. Her rising prominence in music and connections across London Leipzig and Melbourne are noted, with intense training and notable mentors cited.
Jam Verity's notebook notes Anne Mary Gilmore chosen to draft the act of homage for the Camerons. The document will be presented to chieftain Lochter at Achnacarry Castle in Lochaber, Scotland, on June 24. About 1,500 Camerons are expected to attend the gathering, with a parallel Sydney event planned by clan members and women. A social exhor ing follows in Sydney.
The wedding of Mire Jarontua Mary Donnelly, Widest daugh of Sergeant André, took place at Sh inmtes on June 1 with Rev Father J O Leary officiating. The bride wore a blue Iace dress, halo net veil, and pearls. Bridesmaids wore green gowns. flowers included marigolds and jonquils. Kevin Garrigan attended as brother. reception followed near the bride’s home with family and friends in attendance.
Prize recipient Mrs GH Cooper has not claimed a cheque for a knitting prize. The Courier Mail requests the winner’s current address to resolve delivery of the prize money after the previous address was returned marked Not Known. May 15 is the date noted for response.
Engaged Miss Mary Porter announces betrothal to a London suitor. The brief stood in local columns, naming no further details beyond the engagement and city of origin.
A Brisbane social note describes a porters and hand painted decorations event for Miss Olive Hamilton who departs Brisbane for Sydney then America. Guests included Mrs Phelan Morgan Lunn Grattan and many others while flowers and lilac tones adorned the venue. A separate item notes Dorothy Nicholls bride elect celebrated with Kindergarten Training College officials and South Africa guest Mrs Cedi Madson. New club members of Brisbane Women’s Club welcomed with photos of attendees.
Ashgrove social items recount Mrs Doris Tavies pre wedding party hosted by Ms WT Robertson in Rowe Rowe area. guests include Mesdames etc. A detailed list of attendees and outfits appears amid captions. Also mentions Mrs Doris Tavies and Mrs John W Heddtioty hosting gatherings. various local names and nods to gifts and decor.
Local column records residents planning Brisbane visits and farewell trips. Mrs Cecil Pearce heads to Brisbane for midwinter holidays while Mrs Macintosh stays four weeks with the Proudhons. Ethel Okeefe and Miss leave for Brisbane today. Others journey to Tewantin, Kanimbla, Palit Beach, Nambour, and Bria pine for church matters as townsfolk travel and return.
Advice on prolonging cut flowers through cool weather, with care tips for stems and watering. Includes methods for reviving drooping blooms, handling roses, violets, and other varieties, plus scenting and arrangement ideas and cautionary notes on moisture and freshness.
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