Tongan Emissary Attends Methodist Tea in Brisbane
A Rev Jione Toga led a gathering of Methodist Women’s Overseas Missions Auxiliary at Ann Bireet Presbyterian Church, with a native tongue welcome “Malo Ala Let.” The event featured bridesmaids in showy frocks, a solo by Mrs. H. O Malley, and a tea to fund missions. Guests from YWMM groups across Brisbane attended, and a reception followed at Hotel Canberra for the couple planning a Tamborine Mountain honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jione Toga
Tongande Conference
Methodist Women's Overseas Missions Auxiliary
Ann
Bireet Presbyterian Church
BK Rycrof
Rene Tre
Meray
Mina
Ponte Arate
Garcia
Mina Aica
Malcolm
Mrs. Douglas
Iridem
Egle Junction Congressional Church
Cameerne-Biie
G. A. Milne
Rotheny
Kent Road
Eagle Junction
Mer. Milne
Migs’ Dulele
Eaharst
J. F. Graham
Thorrold Street
Woolen
Menusa
Northern
Australia
H. O Malley
Misnion, Bisters
Albert Hall
Fnla
Mia. E Jones
PB. Maries
Albert’ Street
A. 2 Eaton
J. Morrison
A Cummins
Lutwyche
BR. V. Tucker
B. Richardson
Valley
R. Magee
E ‘Herbert
Moorooka
Sundybank
Cousever
Sopper
Northgate
Buckingham
Ji Atthew
Nundah
Piltendr
Beryl Levey
Harold Benson
Canberra
Anere
Irie
Chase & Trek
Bukit
Tamborine
Miss Gillies Defends Modern Girl at Club Meeting
Miss Merna Gillies, president of the Town and Country Women's Club, defended the modern girl and her shorts in a presidential address read aloud in her absence. The speech contrasted cosmetics and fashion with romance, noting women's roles in defense and national service, while questioning changes in social norms and gender expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merna Gillies
Town and Country Women's Club
Miss Gillies
Henry Robertson
National Council of Women
Cleopatra
Miss
Iss Gillies
Aining
Ita
National Register of Women
Croquet Flag Unfurled At Queensland Event
The Graceville Croquet Club hosted guests including Mrs BT Crawford Mrs E Reid and Miss Lupton for last year’s interstate croquet tourney. W Aunlit president of the Queensland Croquet Association unfurled the banner as referees and officers attended. Refreshments were served by Mrs Peter Daniels and Mrs J Cairns among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MES_P GRAHAM
BT. Crawford
E. Reid
Mex. Lupton
Graceville
Q.c.al
Lowden
D-H. Milne
Péter Daniels
Playgrounds Benefit Held At City Hall Picnic
A foggy, poorly legible report notes a City Hall party supporting the Playground Association. Names appear scrambled but indicate a benefit event with community figures present and funds raised, including references to a Bruce and a Power figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pridge
Nage
Playground Association
Fone
Bruce
Tana Ianoe
Wits Atipea
Miss Gillies Notes on Men in Modern Times
A fragmentary local column reviews social views on husbands alcohol education and fatherhood. It references Miss Gillies, Mrs Massey, Mrs Allen and others in arranging a social programme with guests and organizers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sienry
Siuoy Massey
Foam Biscuits Recipe From The Courier Mail
Crisp foam biscuits make a tasty carried item for school or business. This eggless recipe uses inexpensive ingredients and offers a 10 shilling prize to Mrs H Williams from Recipes and Household Secrets. Ingredients include sugar flour cornflour batter milk bicarbonate and icing. Mix bake and join with icing for a light treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. H. Williams
Verity
Courier-Mail
Brisbane
Party Rounds and Farewells Featured at Clayfield Gatherings
Social notes describe Mrs Bruce Rylance hosting a Friday afternoon soiree in Clayfield for Miss Ailey and Miss Ailsa Tait who depart for England March 15. Guests included Mrs Eric Mactaggart, Mrs B Egan, and Mrs Kelvin Lahey among others. Margare t Wilson hosted cocktails at New Farm to wish the honourees a safe voyage, while another group marked farewells with bridge at Toowong and a Public Works Department gathering noted for Miss Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Egan
Punt Harris
Warren
New South Wales
Ins Rurance
Kelvin Lahey
Ralph “Billington
Mervyn Rylance Cotton
Nancy McWhixter
Vivienne Puddle
Ta Mdni
Berylch
Margaret Wilson
Moray Street
New Farm
Misa Arley
Ailse Tall
Cony Dell
Public Works Department
Mss
Sensis Hamilton
Harailtog Tx
Fig
Bamond Rockett
Child Welfare Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon Gathering
A terse report describes a Welfare Bridge Club afternoon hosted by Mrs. Jackson, with guests received in black and white attire. Mrs. J Williamsston served as secretary and Miss Rowe Mac Epherson as treasurer, while a presentation honored Miss A Matthews, an longtime member preparing to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Welfare Bridge Club
Chu Welfare Brige Club
Mra. Jackson
J. Willamsston
Rowe Mac Epherson
Jackson
A Matthews
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Wonee
News 13
Feniare
Ippiner
Geant
Sydney
City Hall
Scorty
Sheer Ang & Irge
Finney Isles
Brisbane &Lpply CO
Amalgamated Limited
Queensland
DEVEY
EASY
General Investment CO. Pty. Limited
F. C. Graham Limited
Millars
Myers Cash
Rodwell Cash Order Company
A. G. Thomas
Ipswich
W. L. Whitfield Pty. Limited
Finneys
Queen and
Adelaide Streets
Peterin
Ascog
Toowong
B. Luton
Wi Bridge
Murrell
Wondal
J.B. Jennings
Muddle
Lestie
C. Murphy
Stelzner
Baby Grand Bee Inc
Wittehotves, Ceorne
Siu
Queen St
Enstances
Lisle
Alexanders Pry, Tah, Sikéners, Bere and
Men's Bealnacy
Rarvlen, Brishave
Phone Bawauty Depot
Macy
Miriam
Baharia
Vas
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