Dooreen Edeline Kershaw Bennett [26163] ¹

   Another name for Dooreen was Dodie.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Newspaper: PERSONAL, 1919 Mar 13, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ² PERSONAL. (1919, March 13). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 6. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15829398>
Mr Frank Bennett, manager of Messrs. John Hunter and Sons, Ltd , Eastern branch has left for an extended tour of Japan and China, accompanied by Mrs. Bennett and Miss. Doreen Bennett, by the Nikko Maru. This is Mr Bennett's seventh trip to Japan within the space of five years.

• Newspaper: FAREWELL PARTY, 1926 Dec 14, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ³ FAREWELL PARTY. (1926, December 14). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 4. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16340037>
FAREWELL PARTY.
An at home was given at the Hotel Aus-tralia yesterday by Mrs. Harold D. Yates, who entertained a large number of guests to wish bon voyage to the Misses M. and V. Yates, who will leave shortly for an ex-tended visit abroad.
The drawing-room was decorated with masses of blue hydrangea, and the tea tables with pink roses. Among those who attended were …, Miss Doreen Bennett, …

• Newspaper: NEAR AND FAR, 1930 Oct 15, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁴ NEAR AND FAR. (1930, October 15). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 7. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16722514>
NEAR AND FAR.
A bridge party will be held at Farmer's to-day, beginning at 2 p.m., in aid of the Sun-beam Free Kindergarten, Alexandria. The president is Mrs. A. Snashall, honorary secre-tary Mrs. P. S. Yates, and honorary treasurer Miss E. Clamp.

• Newspaper: NEAR AND FAR, 1930 Oct 16, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁵ NEAR AND FAR. (1930, October 16). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 3. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16722854>
About 200 players were present at a bridge party given at Farmer's yesterday afternoon by the committee of the Sunbeam Kinder-garton, at Alexandria, to assist the Kinder-garten funds. Mrs. Snashall is the president of the committee, with Mrs. Phillip Yates as honorary secretary, and Miss Clamp as hon-orary treasurer. A prize was presented to the purchaser of the lucky box of sweets, and a guessing competition was conducted for a bridge bag. Among the players were Mesdames George Bennett, T. G. Murray, E. McDowell, Borthwick, Clemens, Stowe, Finney, McGuin-ness, Seaman, Tompson, Phillip Pring, Peter Traill, Parker, S. Dengate, M. Mcinnes, T. Herron, D. Barren, McLcod, M. Matheson, M. Clarke, A. Irvine, Howard, Kenyon, Scott, Lonoy, Gordon Bennett, Wynne Lewis, Wilson, the Misses Loney, Magney, Loverldge, and Spence.

• Newspaper: BRIDGE PARTY, 1932 Nov 16, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁶ BRIDGE PARTY. (1932, November 16). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 6. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16931137>
BRIDGE PARTY.
The Lady Mayoress (Mrs. Walder) lent her rooms at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon for a bridge party, held to augment the funds of the kitchen stall which Mrs. Phillip Yates will have at the fete at Quambi, the residence of Sir Kelso and Lady King, on November 26. The fete is being arranged in the interests of the Anti-tuberculosis Association's clinic at Surry Hills. The bridge party was organised by Mrs. Phillip Yates, assisted by Mrs. F. J. Davy, who sold sweets during the afternoon.
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• Newspaper: PASSENGERS BY THE ULYSSES, 1935 Oct 15, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁷ PASSENGERS BY THE ULYSSES. (1935, October 15). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 16. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17215902>

PASSENGERS BY THE ULYSSES.
The Blue star liner Ulyscs will leave No 9 wharf Walsh Bay at 5 p m to day for Liverpool via ports. The following is a list of the passenger:--…Mrs. P. S. Yates.

• Death Notice: Sydney Morning Herald, 1998 Aug 11, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁸ YATES
Doreen Edeline Kershaw
Death notice
09AUG1998
Death
93
at Mosman
Sydney Morning Herald
11AUG1998

Dooreen married Phillip Samuel Yates [26164] [MRIN: 9910], son of Arthur Yates [36527] and Caroline Mary [36528], in 1927 in Woollahra District, New South Wales, Australia. (Phillip Samuel Yates [26164] was born in 1904 in Burwood District, New South Wales, Australia and died on 1971 Mar 3 in St Leonards District, New South Wales, Australia.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Registration: Marriage, 1927, Woollahra District, New South Wales, Australia. ⁹ 8001/1927
YATES, PHILIP S
BENNETT, DOREEN E K
WOOLLAHRA

• Newspaper: Family Notices, 1927 Apr 8, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁰ Family Notices. (1927, April 8). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 5. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16390949>
WEDDING.
YATES-BENNETT.
The wedding of Mise Doreen Bennett, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bennett, of Darling Point, to Mr. Philip Yates, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Yates, of Burwood, was celebrated at St. Marks. Darling Point, last night. The ceremony was performed by Canon Lea, assisted by the Rev. A. .E Rig. The bride's gown was of opalescent sequins, and she wore a tulle veil caught with orange blossom, and an Ivory tulle train. Her bouquet was of lilies of the valley. The bridesmaids were the Misses, Eileen Clamp, Freda Fish, Wenda Yates, and Jean Yates. They wore flesh pink georgette with tulle hats to tone, and carried bouquets of deep pink roses and blue delphiniums. Mr. H. Riley was best man, and Mr. B. Clamp groomsman. The guests were received at the Dungowan, Martin-place, by the bride's mother, who wore silver lame with a hat to tone, trimmed with osprey. Her posy was of crimson roses. When leaving for her honeymoon the bride Wore Burgundy marocain relieved with beige, and a hat to tone with beige flowers, applique.

• Newspaper: LEAVING BY THE A.M.S. SONOMA, 1927 Apr 9, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹¹ LEAVING BY THE A.M.S. SONOMA. (1927, April 9). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 16. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article28055372>
LEAVING BY THE A.M.S. SONOMA
Following is a list of passengers by the American mall steamer Sonoma, which sails from No. 4 wharf, west Circular Quay, at 4 o'clock this afternoon, for San Francisco, via ports:
…
For San Francisco: …, Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Yates, …

• Newspaper: DANCE AT YACHT CLUB, 1929 Dec 3, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹² DANCE AT YACHT CLUB. (1929, December 3). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 4. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16606781>

DANCE AT YACHT CLUB.
Mrs. W. O. Mansfield and Mrs. Gordon Robertson arranged a dance on Saturday night at the Prince Edward Yacht Club to aug-ment the proceeds of the Cranbrook fete, which will be held at the college next Satur-day. One hundred and fifty guests were present. Red, white, and blue, the college colours, were used to decorate the ballroom. Among the guests were …, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Yates,…

• Newspaper: Social and Personal, 1934 Mar 22, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹³ Social and Personal. (1934, March 22). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 13 Supplement: Women's Supplement. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17067105>

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Yates will sail on the French liner Eridan next Monday. They are bound for England, where they will remain for at least a year. A farewell party in honour of Mrs. Yates was given recently by Mesdames Geof-frey King, L.-Roche, and Noel Hunt, at Usher's Hotel, when those who came to bid bon voyage to the guest of honour, included Mesdames Frank Bennett, Harold Yates, Arthur Walfer, Cardiff Lewis; Miss P. Bayly, Miss J. Loveridge, Miss P. Shipway, Miss Joyce Parker, Mrs. Frank Jenn-ings, Miss Clare McMahon, Mesdames Lewis Sweet, Vida Johns, Guy Yates, Tom Murray, B. Cook, H. E. Lamble, A. Bull, A. T. Selman, R. Beavis, and Miss Enid Watson.

• Newspaper: SOCIAL AND PERSONAL, 1934 Mar 26, Sydney District, New South Wales, Australia. ¹⁴ SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. (1934, March 26). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 -1954), p. 4. Retrieved August 3, 2012, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17065572>

In honour of Mr. and Mrs. Phillp Yates, who are leaving for England to-day, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Yates gave a dinner party on Saturday evening at their home, Boomerang road, Turramurra. The grounds were bril-liantly Illuminated with Chinese lanterns and twinkling lights swung across the lawns. Three large baskets of autumn-tinted zinnias, mari-golds and golden and yellow foliage adorned the dinner table, warmly contrasting with cut glass and silver. The hostess received her guests in a graceful gown of beige-coloured lace. Among those present were …, Mrs. Frank Bennett, …