Bridge party at the Laurel Bank club room

A well attended bridge party was held by members of the Laurel Bank Croquet Club in their club room, which was decorated with bowls of bright summer flowers. Afternoon tea was served by members. Bridge prizes were won by Mesdames T. Gibson and D. H. Humphrey. Mrs. P. S. Priest (president of the club) received the guests, who included Mesdames G. Gace, W. Jackson, M. Barron, Pettinger, E. Greenbury, H. Lincoln, W. D. Gayford, J. Lincoln, L. Cooke, C. Porter, W. Martin, J. Blessington, F. Bongers, M. O'Connell, P. C. Bergin, H. Humphrey, L. Lawton, W. Warrien, R. Stone, J. Penfold, J. McIntyre, F. Brunner, E. Cooling, C. E. Higgins, B. Relton, C. J. Keogh, T. Gibson, M. Fox, F. Perkins, J. Platz, S. M. Hopkins, W. Frood and Miss B. O'Connell.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 24 February 1949. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)