14 Sep 1918
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Newspaper
Moorabbin News
Location
Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 14, 1918
Page
1
A nostalgic plea for lasting memories through art portraits from Burlington Studio Melbourne. The note extols portraits as superior keepsakes, claiming earlier generations faded but art preserves remembrance for future generations. It references a Melbourne studio and mentions prices, sales, and the appeal of personalized portraits.
Fragmented OCR style text references a damaged main building, destroyed books and furniture. It lists a quulation at Shira Hall next Tuesday at 8 pm and outlines a Spring Show with acts by Olga Poftova and Mary Ailes Mintoe, plus various entertainments.
In Cheltenham a daughter of Mr and Mrs George Jewell is to wed Mr Ernest Williams at Sandringham next Wednesday afternoon. A kitchen tea honored the bride-to-be with friends and relatives, gifts of useful items, and plans for the future. The community shared in the festivities, including church events, social games, and a bowling gathering to fund upcoming season preparations. Also announced are the weddings of Miss Blinah Parker to Mr Andrew Obsiatie and Miss Mallo McQueen to Mr Finkyy, with receptions and church services noted for each. The local League of Soldiers supports the Boldivva Institute and allied efforts, aided by chaplains and volunteers.
A muddled report describes a Saturday night event at Gushvalum Hall with speakers and attendees including Megara Tucloe and others. The piece mentions plans to avoid plots, a later reference to a Thursday Chosterbash, and a memorial interment for Jatt ty thy oan residing at Beuth Mulborrea, with remarks by Dr D White and Rev W Q Dildg.
Fragmented local notes describe a meeting at Mentone with Thora Wad and officers presiding, planning a social and conference with Progrusy Arse ciniima. Mentions Melbourne loyalty, beach entertainment, a seaside gathering, and a dance with refreshments at the Recreation Hall, plus a court case summary and a charity event.
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