December 1942 School Magazine

December, 1942

·Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Magazine

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School Magazine

Decemb£9, 1942~

In closing I would like to thank Miss Nell Campbell for her enthusiastic and untiring efforts on behalf of the Old Girls, also• Mrs. G . Boulton whose kindliness in lending her home for our meetings was very much appreciated by the Committee. The Committee sends Christmas Wishes to you all and. hopes that 1943 may see the dawn of peace and security to all.. DULCIE E. PETERS, Hon . Secretary-TreasureL A TRIBUTE. It was with deep regret that we learned of the death on November 3rd of Mrs. R. J. Webb, one of the foremost members of our Association, and our heartfelt sympathy goes out to ML Webb and his family. Hilda Webb has taken an active part in the Association !:)r many years and held office as Secretary, Committee member and as a very popular President for two years, 1933 and 1934; she also was Treasurer of the Annie Mackay Memorial Fund. The School and the Association are deeply indebted to her for many years of e n ergetic a nd devoted service, and her un-· failing ch eerfulness and charm of manner endeared her to· all our Members. The highest tribute we can pay is simply to say that every- one loved her. HELEN M. CAMPBELL, President. SENIOR GROUP NOTES. The Senior Members Group has continued its activities but owing to Blackout conditions attendances have been somewhat reduced . However, we have been able to keep up our Social Service work to quite a credital)e extent. At our Annual General Meeting of 30th March, Miss Bessie Forster was re- elected President. We sent a large number of articles of Childrens and infants' Clothing to the City Mission; a Rug was made and sent to the 38

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