Mrs Hooper entertains Windsor croquet team

Mrs. Frank Hooper (president, Toowoomba Croquet Club) entertained a number of guests at a bridge and mah jongg party at her home in Hume-street on Friday night in honour of the team of croquet players from the Windsor Club, Brisbane, who visited Toowoomba last week. The lounge and dining-room were beautified with vases of gerberas and azaleas, and gerberas were arranged in brass bowls in the hall. Those present included Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Annand, Mesdames Dinsdale, Frank Hall, T. Short, Brett, Bale, and Miss Hill (Brisbane). Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Booth, Mr. and Mrs. V. Langmead, Mr. and Mrs. M. Dines, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. Carell, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Perkins, Mr. and Mrs. George Hooper, Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Isaacs, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Petford, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Godsall, Mesdames Frank Hodgson, W. P. Oakeley, Fred. M'Leod, C. Fortescue, Kingsford, Misses Esme Annand, Booth, Winifred Corbett, Petford, Hodson, and many others.

The article as it was printed in The Brisbane Courier, 26 October 1926. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)