Lady Mayoress Hosts Benefit Bridge Party at Town Hall
Mrs Greene hosted the benefit bridge party in aid of the District Nursing Association at the Town Hall reception rooms. Guests wore satin gowns with brown velvet capes while roses decorated the rooms. City Council staff committee members included Grace Marriott, Frances Byford, Joan Briggs, Erica Blanche Donato, Maud Greene, Gladys Doolan, Ida Robson, Dorothy Paris, Freda Smith, and Madge Staneln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payores
Mre Greene
District Nursing Association
City Council
Grace Marriott
Frances Byford
Joan Briggs
Erica Blanche Donato
Maud Greene
Gladys Doolan
Ida Robson
Dorothy Aris
Freda Smith
Madge Stanlen
Aiding the Ambulance New Committee Formed at Nundah
A public meeting at Shire Hall Nundah on October 38 formed a local Branch of the Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade ladies social committee for Nundah and Northgate. Officers were appointed including President HE Hentscher and Secretary E Shaw. The next meeting is set for 7 43 pm at BE Woolnoughs Buckland Road Leake Street Nundal on November 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shire Hall
Nundah
Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
Northgate
EB. M. Banlon
Mra. F Matyear
Thope
Muatyear
Net
Nundahjor Theate
HE. Hentscher
Mesdames Payne
Hayes
Koled
Shear and Joyer
E. Shaw
F. M’caffery
W D. Grimes
QATA
Edles
Succes
W. H. Moree
Clive Lambourme
Grimes
BE. Woolnougsh
Buckland Road
Leake Street
Nundal
Flower and Baby Show Opens in Farmers Hall
The ninth annual Flower and Baby Show organized by the Rosewood branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association opened in Farmers Hall on October 28, opened by MLA Mr B B Maher. A musical programme featured performers including Mrs Maskell and several young artists. Matron E M Saunders judged the babies and announced awards such as best baby under all months with Rey Draper, best baby under 12 months Gwen Hawkins, and other category winners including Edward Hogan and Daryl Yarrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosewood
Queensland Country Women's Association
Waa
Farmers” Hall
B. B. Maher
Mla
Maskell
Jean Loveday
Jessie Fraser
Miele Rice
Parnell
Thelma Sellars
Geoffrey Grubb
Harry Wilson
Fred Capern
E. M. Saunders
Coming of age party for Norman Brown at 1 Markwell Street
Mr and Mrs W Brown hosted a celebration at their home in Auchen flower last Saturday for their son Norman. Guests enjoyed games and lawn activities with prizes won by Vo Daniels Weat phal PD Everitt Mewre W Sauer and W Steley. Supper was served in the breakfast room and a toast to the honoree followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
W. Brown
Markwell Street
Auchenflower
Vo Daniels
Weatphal
PD. Everitt
Mewre W Sauer
W. Steley
Mien
A. E. Grimesey
N. Brown
EM Bailey
M. Mitchell
EK Unwin
Mo Brooke M
de Brown
M Bailey
M Tregea
Jeonerd. Gee
BE. Bryett
N Trotter
Camp Tell
Brown
Misers
Chandler T Shelly
N Rankin
Baller C. Pindiay
P Bailey
R Teske
Christmas Tree Appeal Aids Sick Children In Hospital
In memory of a baby lost long ago, donations to the Christmas Tree fund are urged to brighten hospital wards. The column lists daily acknowledgments and a running total including amounts like £1010 6d and other memorial gifts as supporters join the appeal to comfort ill children this holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evar
Teddy
Quilpie
Paulble
Rome
Yalebone
Wingerbey
Injune
Western Division Annual Meeting Highlights Wool Industry
In Mitchell last week the Western division heard President F Dehnert address 36 branches. Reports cite support for the Bush Nursing Association and St George meadside cottage, exhibitions of women’s work, wool competition, and sheep dog trials. The rest room in Mitchell aided members and district residents. secretary treasurer Miss M B prepared the financial statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. ©. Dehnert
Mitchell
Buah Mursing Association
St. George Measi
Mother of the Arts Display at City Hall
The Arts and Crafts Society exhibition at City Hall basement features pottery history and live demonstrations from Mesdames Southwick and White with Miss Bott Nosworthy and Mrs Reydon. Posters compete with prizes won by Kathleen O Neill F W Smith L G Shitlam J L Collings and K Stewart.
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Arts and Crafts Society City Hall
W. H. Southwick
C W. White
Alice Bott
D. Nosworthy
Convent Fund Drive Hosts Notable Park Social Night
Mesdames J W W Burtwistle Mugent and Mims Carroll led a successful fund-raiser at Moora Park kiosk to benefit Sandgate Convent. Bridge prizes went to Mrs Charles Morgan Stokes and Mr Alex Wood while euchre prizes were claimed by Mira Leo and Mr W Kavanagh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suster
Pinnac
Sandgate Convent
Mesdames
J. WW
Burtwistle
Mugent
Mims Carrol
Moora Park
Meadames
Charles Morgan
Stokes
Alex. Wood
Mira
Leo
W. Kavanagh
Meeting Draws Lee Union Members in Surprising Turnout
A large Lee Union meeting drew substantial attendance with many participants present. Organizers noted strong engagement and signaling a lively session despite earlier tensions.
temperance movement reports and meetings in progress
Financial records show receipts totaling £20106 and payments £25212 leaving a credit balance of £244/181 and a year start surplus raising the present balance to £1135. Bratch and Dirranbandt branches report activity supporting a hostel and local outreach. Miss M Corkindale lectured on civiliation at the Cross Roads while Rev Joughie presided and local talent provided numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Dalen
West End Gospel Hall
Miss M Corkindale
WC T.U. Educational Movement
M. Hm, Joughie
Perk Presbyterian Church
M'Corkindale
Minas M'Corkindale
James Cowell
Kentah
Minas V. Tipper
Welfare Activities At Brisbane Benevolent Society Meeting
The Brisbane Benevolent Society met on October 26 at the Jinah Baptist Church with Miss Banks presiding. Many second-hand clothes and grocery orders were distributed. Parcels for school children and men’s athletic wear were promised at Fleming and Soma Ann Street Valley. Acknowledgments were given to Mesdamen Yates and Gray, Miss Scott, Social Service, and an anonymous donor. A dance and other party for school funds occurred at Camp Mountain Echo on October 2. prizes were won by Mesdamen F G Welse, F Scheldt, W J M'Afes, BR Schmidt, Misses EB Nolan and Vada Melly, Messrs J F Dudley and BR, Clyde Scheldt, with J F Dudley supervising dancing and W J McAgee the corker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane Benevolent Society
Jineh
SOUTHPORT SOCIAL NOTES AND HOLIDAY GUESTS
Southport society items list visiting relatives and holiday stays at various homes and hotels. Entries include Mr. and Mrs. Couldery at their residence, Mr. and Mrs. Lynch at Sonoma, and many guests at Main Beach, Wilgena, and Esplanade. Meetings note Milmerran and Toowoomba branches, prize wheat loaf contest, and presentations for departing members.
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Vallea
Toowoomba
D. M'Lean
Dovart
Phreer
Couldery
Jeby
Birnet
Peeitie Hove
BO OE
R. A. Cameron
Rhondda
Espl
Gillies Visit Pacific Hotel and Village Gatherings
Miss A and Miss V Gillies visit the Pacific Hotel. Miss M Vidyen spends a fortnight at Rowallan. Mr and Mrs Bog Smith (Laldiey) have taken Jessville, Norman Street, for a Corb night.
Armistice Ball Gathering Promotes Community Roles
The Armistice Ball at Anmec Mire drew many ladies and promising attendees. Governor, Lady Wilson, and Miss Marjorie Wilson planned to attend, with efforts to organize next meetings and invite all women to help.
Bride elect honored with roses at winter gathering
Miss Edna Wilson's engagement to Mr. Edward Cowen was celebrated at a hostess evening in View wreet Eaglesineton. The bride elect wore green embroidered organdie and the event featured bridge in the Ges room with guests Frank Eccles Kathleen Turner Marmie Turner Nancy Dunlop Thelma Wilson Beth Chambers Marjorie Lyons P Appleton and her mother Mrs H E T Bearle assisted. The marriage is set for November 15.
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Bidstone
Eaglesineton
Feline
Edna Wilson
Edward Cowen
H. E. T. Bearle
Wilson
Ges -Room
Frank Eccles
Kathleen
Marmie Turner
Nancy Dunlop
Thelma Wilson
Beth Chambers
Marjorie Lyons
P. Appleton
Girls Guides Fete Opens To Raise Funds At Toowong
Grounds at Mr and Mrs HM Sykes Toowong hosted a garden party to raise funds for the First Anchenflower Girl Guide Company and Brownie Pack. Captain Inobel Tiddy introduced Divisional Commissioner Mrs A P W Treget who praised the social committee and opened the fete. Mrs Trapear urged forming a focal association as a move for the company. Guides presented country dancing while cooling and floral contests were judged by Mrs H Stanley and Mr L Boxall. The event highlighted the year’s social committee work. Organisers included Mr and Mrs Hi Gykes Mr and Mrs Boxall and several other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM. Syke
Toowong
Pirst Anchenflower Girl Guide Company
Brownie Pack
Mia A
H. Stanley
Boxall
Mra
Hi. Gykes
Moxdames Tidy
Hall
Pledge
Barrcroft
Coleman
Prescott
Wells
Misen Pledge
Those seeking health and motherhood advice urged to contact
An advertisement promotes Madame A. O. Brandt as superintendent of health from Andiles College of Health offering Health for Women booklet. Also promotes Queensland road maps for motorists with maps and speedometer data, priced 5/ plus postage, available from newsagents or office direct.
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A. O. Brandt
Q’ld
Andiles
Queensland
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