Sydney social season marks eleventh Voarvek anniversary
NSW Lawn Tennis Association hosts a long day of social events in Sydney to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of the Voarvek battle, with dance, speeches, and performances by Madame Frances Alda and local artists. Guests include General MacKay, Miss Albery, and Lady de Chair, plus Freemasons regalia and a Wentworth sale of yellow chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snd Baltalen Association
Downay
NSW Lawn Tenns Association
Fricheritters
Ore Raming
Littmant
Heros
MacKay
Mra Mackay
Mex
G. Goelteh
Amart
May
Frances Alda
Musical Association of
N.S.W
F. A. Kelly
Frank Hutchins
Gordon Lavers
Frank Hutch'na
Madame Alva
Miss Albery
Laurance Godfrey Smith
Rane
Sydney
Freemasons
Hui
Lady de Choir
Elaine
Maige Chiffon and Silver
Bro
Kilao King
G. Hungerford
Farewell At Home for Sir Robert Garran and Guests
Sir Robert Garran Lady Garran and Mr Mrs J E Starling were guests of honour at an At Home in Toorak. Mrs J H Keating hosted to unite circles in which the honorees have been active before their departure from Melbourne. The gathering featured vocal numbers and convivial chat as well wishes were offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Lady Garran
J. E. Ptarling
J. H. Keating
Mlawarra
Toorak
Carran
Mere. Starling
Melbourne
Alite
Ife
Mederaul
Fashion Notes Highlights Spring Frock Trends and Fabrics
The piece surveys spring fashion with new dress silhouettes and fabrics. It notes crepes in vogue, flowing robes, geometric patterns, and pale neutrals, plus lace, crocodile accents, and decorative belts. Accessories include belts, bracelets, and delicate shoes, while colors range from greens to mauves and ivories.
Hospital Library Dance for Canberra Fund
At the Ancient Order of Forestery Canberra meeting it was decided to hold a plain and fancy ball to raise funds for the Canberra Hospital library. The event will be at Coneway Hall on September 16 with several prizes offered. A committee meeting for members and wives is set for Friendly Societies Hall Easthike next Thursday at 7 pm for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Forestery
Canberra
Canberra Hospital
Coneway Hall
Friendly Societies
Easthike
Pam
Fire screen craft for summer fireplaces described
The article describes decorative fire screens for summer hearths. It suggests crafting with a small wood frame, gel brocade fabric, and a platform base. A jar of flowers or leaves can stand atop the platform, and it notes a carpenter in the family can help.
Novel table decoration has bowl with sponge and plants
Instructions describe making an attractive bowl decoration using wire mesh and a rose, packing sponge into the mesh, wetting it, placing in water and light, and adding dwarf nasturtium and tropicolum seeds to grow through the sponge.
Hints for Home Dyeing and Cleaning Advice
Dyes should be strained through muslin before use. Vinegar and water can remove over blueing from fabrics. Warm water is effective for some items. hop soap or lukewarm washing helps. Patent feathers stay dry. cool storage prevents tracking. Turpentine on a cloth improves dull leather. Varnish patent shoes after cleaning and first coat is worn off. Spiced black silk dreams cleaned by brushing and hot coffee sponge on the right side, then ironing.
Unclear Fragments From Aerial Department Report
The text provides a garbled list of terms including Tiong Dyeive Wooo and various items such as 1.0 Rigs. Details are nonsensical and incomplete, rendering the intended report unreadable. No coherent event or names to summarize beyond scattered project-like terms.
Crochet Edging Risks Tears in Fine Garments
The article notes crochet edging on finished clothing often causes tears at neck and armholes. It advises two rows of tight machine stitching along the edges to strengthen the garment, especially when edging handkerchiefs.
IN THE KITCHEN POINTS TO REMEMBER
Practical cooking tips for food safety and vegetable handling. Emphasizes washing vegetables, boiling when possible, avoiding baking soda for greens, soaking greens to remove tag nis, and using leftovers creatively to reduce waste.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Manuka Centre
BIA Becg
Mney
Maixie
Wentworth
Benaid
St. Anne's Church
Bondi
Ft. Bell
Woodhouse
National Council of Women
Athens
Lady de Chair
Misa Elaine de Chair
Fester MacCallum
Mrs. MacCallum
Arte and Crafts Society
Wer
Misa J. Newman
Miss Lovegrove
Mra C. Phillips
Manly College
Georgette
Minn Cvcilis Walsh
Mra. J. Moslyn
Thy
Australia
W. Perrers
George Street
B. Murray & Co
Eastlake
Arbuckle
Bae
Risyt
Peck
Adams’ Brothers
Queanbeyan
Thones
Wook Furniture
Elias Southwell
Quean Peyan
Royal Gramophones
Queanbeyan 144
Ganberra Times
Sir Robert and
Tunis
Drea
Howe
Wael
Desis
Studi
Dance For Funds
S. Fox
Liverpool Street
Comite ¢ Rere
Svyoney
Serah
Moran & Cato’s
Moran & Cato
Cleveland ST
Hughes’ Service Store
Nove Nave Vallavat Serge Land Kriee
Alton Tweed Treasury
S. A. Margoschis
Reliable Jeweller
Monaro Street
Walst
Wedo Business
Byrne
Robert Monteith, Ltd
I. M. Hills, Ladies’ Hairdressing Salon
Boston
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