Wedding at St John the Baptist in Mandfordin
Amelia Minnon daughter of Mr and Mrs Jowett Mandfordin wed Rank Joseph third son of Mr and Mrs Henley-Smith Blackalls Lal at St John the Baptist in a ivory satin gown with pearl trimmings The Rev Cin Ward officiated in a large congregation A reception at Bleasby followed and the couple left for Sydney and the Lakes district The bride wore a grey gabardine frock for the departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jonn Th Baptist
Amelia Minnon
Jowett
Mandfordin
Mise
Emilie
Frocks and Fashion Themes From Evening Wear Trends
A fashion note describes daring evening gowns with bare backs and shoulders, sheer materials, and diamente embellishments. It covers chiffon drape, tulle scarves, and jeweled backs, plus Shetland wool shawls and velvet silks shaping the current wardrobe mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Budgey Towns
Grundy
Shetland
Drewe
Evening gowns feature right waistline decoration and metallic trims
The article highlights new evening gowns with right side waist decorations featuring silver lame gowns with appliqued velvet and taffeta floral motifs and embroidered diamond accents. Jewelry trends shift from pearl necklaces to gold or platinum slave bracelets.
The Way to Leisure in Daily Life
A column argues against excessive shopping and busywork for women noting the joy of real leisure. It suggests scheduling garden time and quiet moments, letting family enjoy a mother’s presence, and avoiding the duty to shop endlessly for efficiency.
London Novelties and Fire-Side Companions Featured
A London article describes novelties including a brown glass bowl shaped like a basket with a wide mouth and a puff top covered in tiny artificial flowers. It notes a mule of brown glass, a side handle, and a lifted net. Also mentioned are silver and colored composition manicure sets with four implements around a center stand and a fiber fireside companion set.
Dancing Growing Popular in Wedding Receptions
The piece notes a rise in wedding dancing as the wedding reception focus. Hosts increasingly host at hotels or homes with a bride discarding veil to begin festivities as the orchestra performs a wedding march. Invitations emphasize dancing and planning shifts to caterers and hosts for decor, refreshments, and cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaller Househaller
Sydney's World of Fashion Focuses on Canberra Gathering
Report on the May 9 event in Canberra highlights the crowd, the fashion notes from attendees like Nellie Melba, and the charity efforts of Girls Work and bush nursing programs. Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress attended, with prizes and performances by Eva Novak and Wyn Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Onca
Nellie Melba
Bydsney
Watts
Mostyn
Lond
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Sunshine
Atfair
Ubvatrical
Ass Eva Novak
Wyn Richmond
Gus Biuett
Elieebth Morcan
Wd Othr Vine Poss Ballet
Turbage
J. C. Willimmon
W. 7. Smith
Fife
J. C. Williamson
Harry Green
May Rheehan
St. Margaret’s
Reintered packages record at Ste itt orag project
Fragmentary OCR notes record a reinterment of packages to a number at Ste itt orag through London. Names and figures appear garbled but include a value near Lom 27099 and £10,004. Other items mention persons and a tempest context with medical or legal references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Itt Orag
London
Hed Phaeton Iene
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W. Perrers
George Street
Sydney
Jim
B. Murray & CO
Eastlake
Swan
AONE
Photography
Axbeyan
W. T. Warren
Gregory's Hall
Queanbeyan
Henley-Smith—Jowett
Matale
Diamente
Adams Brothurs
Eastlake & Quzanbovan
Sale
Queanieyan
Elias Southwell
Djucanbeyun Wa
P. W. Hammond
M.O.A
Anchovette
London Novelties
Mor
S Fox
Liverpool Street
Siwage
Ss. Fox
Syoney
Esucationa
St. Gabriel’s C. of E. Girls’ Ool
Sch
Canberna Day & Ldoarding School
Proapretna Appli
At. Gabriel's School
Birrell Bireet
Weortsy
Wedo Business
Moses Hon
Cay
Tamale
Bush Nursing Association
Lonely Bush
Sureicul O
Countess of
Adley
Caims
Duke and Duchess of York
Betty
Feminists’ Club
Melina
Nell Alyers
Palestine
Junior Red Cross
Red Cross
Nernard Ullander
J. M. Hills
Monaro Street
EL Gregory
Boston
Moran & Cato’s
Moran & Cato
Cleveland 5St
Australia
Hughes’ Service
S. A. Margoschis
Walsh
Ial
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