Friendly Societies Ball Draws Large Local Attendance
A large crowd attended the Gladstone Institute on Thursday in the Foresters and Oddfellows lodges annual ball. The event featured Rotlrshiem's Port Pirie Orchestra, guest from Port Pirie and Jamestown, a formal ceremony, and a grand supper in Memorial Hall supervised by A Masters. Over 200 people enjoyed the evening with many local residents in regalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone Institute
Foresters and Oddfellows
Rotlrshiem
Port Pirie
Messrs, C. Rohrsheim
J. Malycha
WH. Loltes
A. Bond
W. Bond
L. Craigie
J. Calabornes
Mesers
D. J. Hillary
P. Durick
E. L. Harris
A. J. Garrad
Memorial Hall
A. C. Masters
H. M. Pascoe
W. Shephard
J. Leesue
R. Boucaut
J. M. Read
A. E. Finch
E. W. Winkler
J. Duffy
Millard
V. Delsar
K. Borgin
J. Pinch
B. Pinch
M. Winkler
D. Taylor
D. Millard
J. Smallacombe
J. Forgan
M. Jacobi
V. McInerney
P. Duffy
Robertson
EF. Welsh
Maggie
Molly Travers
K. Jones
K. O'Brien
M. Welsh
M. Smallacombe
M. Ellis
King
G. Bills
L. Cahalan
R. Sins
Heaslip
L. Higgins
F. Rosser
E. Box
C. Bowman
J. Hewett
L. Slattery
N. Hann
C. Rohrshief
L. Millard
H. Loftus
Dance at Gladstone Raises Funds for R S A and Tubercular Soldiers
A large crowd attended a charity dance at Gladstone Institute Hall on Thursday August 30. Host B C Jarvis led the event with Port Pirie Tempo Orchestra providing music and supper organized under H T Harslett. Attendees included the Mayor and Mayoress and numerous local residents.
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Gladstone Institute
R.S.A
Tubercular Soldiers’ Aid Society
B. C. Jarvis
Port Pirie Tempo Orchestra
Mesers
W. Zwar
J. Brealey
Cornet
J. Doyle
J. Russell
W. Bonnar
Memorial Hall
H. T. Harslett
H. T. Harsilett
H. M. Pascoe
J. F. Dowling
J. Lawry
T. Ryan
R. Turley
M. Botting
B. B. Barclay
C. Cox
H. B. Mayfield
A. H. Smith
Bohiman
E. 8
Neversen
D. J. Hillary
A. ©. Pinch
E. A. Gale
J. Leesue
Jacobi
N. Campbell
Maggie
Molly Travers
D. Walker
M. Coe
N. Coe
M. Ryan
K. O'Brien
1. Pinch
M. Winkler
B. Pinch
Creber
T. Leesue
D. Taylor
E. Bergin
E. Welsh
M. Welsh
M. Ellis
E. Heaslip
M. Hannigan
Bachelor Ball Fails as Weather Dims Take Sums
September 4 report from Galnare notes a bachelor ball lost money due to bad weather. Miss Carmody’s orchestra played under Mr H Brugey, with poor takings and a debt. Enthusiasm shifts to the B grade football match against Snowtown led by Captain L Smart.
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Miss Carmody
H. Brugey
Snowtown
L. Smart
Northern Pioneer John Eley Remains A Town Treasure
John Eley, a 75 year old Gladstone resident born in Alberton South Australia in 1858, details a long career from blacksmith apprentice to foreman and business owner. He served as councillor and mayor, was active in Foresters and Oddfellows, and remains a foundation member of the Gladstone Masonic Lodge with a large family and deep community ties.
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John Eley
Alberton
South Australia
Queenstown
W. W. Leslie
Port Adelaide
North Terrace
Adelaide
South Australian Carrying Company
Saddleworth
John Fisher
Gladstone
T. F. Jones
Man Smith
Beetaloo Dam
Eley
Foresters Lodge
Oddfellows Lodge
Gladstone Masonic Lodge
Mesdames A. Gillis
Karoounda
J. R. Creber
J. Winter
Goodwood
Bessie Eley
Gladstone Corporation Meeting Minutes August 29 1923
The Gladstone Corporation held an August 29 1923 meeting with present All Hunt Dr Sargent. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Correspondence and Overseers and Finance Committee reports were read and received. The paysheet and accounts for payment were approved. Resolutions passed to report unlicensed slaughter of stock and to thank Rev Geddes White for the Paris pact service invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Leo
Geddes White
Paris
Serious Chanes Taken in Neglecting Piles Case
Serious chances are taken neglecting an attack of Piles. Doan's Ointment is presented as a safe remedy with a testimonial from Mrs. M Brown of Sydney. She reports complete cure after one pot and no recurrence nine years later. Doan's Ointment is sold by dentists and glove keepers, Foster McClellan Co.
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Dean
Doan
Grim study of lineage and a lightning struck flapper
A quirky musing on tracing family roots ends with a flapper suddenly struck by lightning. The narrator jokes that attraction affects perception and notes the seasonal theme of men wanting to repaint homes while daughters need less.
Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills Marketed As Household Remedy
The advertisement touts Dr Morse's Indian Root Pills as a universal cure for general ailments. It claims the amber bottle is a staple in thousands of homes and praises the medicine as efficient safe and sugar coated at an affordable price.
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Australis
Moreen
Dr. Morse
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R. J. Finlay
MR. Farmer
Chas. Geddes & Co
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Redcliffe
Port
F. C. Grubb
National Library of Australia
Friendly Societies’ Ball
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Captain Smart
Billy
Woods
Georgetown
R. J. McDonald
Clutterbuck Bros. Ltd
Massey-Harria Co
New Zealand Surance Co
National Mutual Life Association Ltd
Cyclone Propy. Ltd
Abbott Bugey
W. L. Palmer
Aldayne Buildings
Gladstone Corporation
F. L. Bundey
Laura Hones
Laura
G. W. H. Gale
Dalgety & Company Ltd
Barnett Glase
Cadbury-Fry Pascall
Les. Reed’s
E A. Gale & Sons
Undertakers
Sixth Street
F. A. Cleveland & Sons
Northern Assurance Company
Foster Clarks Custard
Wings Ltd
F. R. C. Jacques
Avro Avian
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