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Newspaper
The Areas Express
Location
Booyoolee, Victoria, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1929
Page
7
Branch classes of Port Piri Technical School in dressmaking art needlework and millinery resume at Memorial Hall Gladstone. Fee 1/1 per term per subject payable in advance. Next term starts Tuesday August 20 with Miss Roberts in attendance Tuesday mornings and afternoons. Principal R V Morriman AS.AS MM.
Miss Isabel McCorkindale lectured on Temperance Education in Jamestown on Wednesday. She compared Britain and Australia, praised New Zealand’s youth education efforts, and argued many lessons fail in Sunday schools. Her charts explained wine fermentation and alcohol’s harm to youth.
Miss McCorkindale lectured to youths on the dangers of alcohol using charts on blood cells and brain function. She cited experiments showing increased errors after small alcohol doses and urged parents to substitute grape juice drinks for wines, stressing moral and physical decline from drinking.
Mrs. V. Hobbs of Gladstone reports severe backache and kidney symptoms for years faded after using Dean's Backache Kidney Pills. She says three bottles cured the pain stopped moving and no relapse since. Sold by chemists and stores. Foster-McClellan Co. proprietors Sydney 16 Hamilton Street. Be sure you get Doan's.
The wedding united May Stephens second daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Jamies Stephens of Gladstone with Walter W Jolly elder son of Mr and Mrs W P Jolly of Georgetown. Rev W Borvill officiated as the church welcomed by Girls Friendly Society members. The bride wore a white kerchief gown with pink and red paneling, veil lent by Mrs C J Stephens, and carried pink flowers. Bridesmaid Aileen Harrett wore pink velvet and a scalloped hem dress with a matching hat. Best man Frank Stephens, organist Gladys Jeffery. Honeymoon in Adelaide with bride in a red frock and beige trimmed hat.
After a dusty and stormy period, Saturday to Monday brought 80 points logged and a snowfall. Friday's red dust caused dimmed sunlight, while the Methodist Women's Guild hosted a ping pong night with supper. Hagatelte offered, won by Mr. Mowe. Rita Cummings returned to Training College after vacation with her parents.
A display titled A Large Assortment of the Javent designs in Wallpapers invites patrons to come and see the varied patterns and styles available for decorating interiors.
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