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Bridge party at the Laurel Bank club house

An enjoyable bridge party was organised by the members of the Laurel Bank Croquet Club in the club house on Tuesday afternoon. The rooms were gay with Iceland poppies and Geraldton wax flowers.…

Trove2 min read14 July 1938
HeadingTHE SOCIAL ROUND
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateThursday 14 July 1938, page 5Thu 14 Jul 1938, p. 5
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

n enjoyable bridge party was organised by the members of the Laurel Bank Croquet Club in the club house on Tuesday afternoon. The rooms were gay with Iceland poppies and Geraldton wax flowers. Mesdames Malcolm Sinclair (president) and Dunsdon were responsible for the arrangements. They were assisted by Mesdames P. S. Priest, W. F. Frood, P. Fett, C. Copas and S. Dennis. The bridge players were Mesdames Crothers, J. A. Alexander, M. Sinclair, C. Walls, R. W. Kirby, C. C. Speering, E. Kingsford, P. S. Bergin, A. Carrel, M. D. Parker, J. Walton, Klemm, Holt, D. Winton, C. Chapman, G. Horn, Atwell, W. St. Henry, J. R. Doyle, S. Cooke, T. Lockitt, W. Brose, S. G. Taylor, E. McKenzie, A. J. Dayas, W. Hayes, N. Sweeney, M. Hussey, M. Ryan, M. Riordan, W. McGill, R. G. Lyon, A. Baxter, G. Geck, Higgins, W. Warrian, A. E. Dent, J. A. Pattemore, S. Johnson, A. M. Phillips, C. L. Hatton, R. Stone, W. Frood, C. Copas, Zeibel, Stevenson, Bridgman, Grahame, Wallis, Misses Jean Dennis, Irvine, McLacklin and Patty Stone.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 14 July 1938. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 14 July 1938. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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