Fifth anniversary gathering at the club

There was a large gathering of members and their friends at the West Toowoomba Croquet Club yesterday afternoon, to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the club. The president (Mrs. A. T. Parrott) received the guests, who included a number of members from the Toowoomba Club. Competitions were enjoyed, and afternoon tea was served in the pavilion, where a beautiful birthday cake adorned the president's table. Mrs. Parrott welcomed those present, and Lady Groom, Mrs. A. C. Morgan, Mrs. J. D. Annand, and Mrs. T. L. Fryar (a foundation member), also wished the club good luck. Those present included Lady Groom, Mesdames A. C. Morgan, J. D. Annand, A. T. Parrott (president), J. Krimmer (secretary), E. J. Dumigan (treasurer), R. Walsh, and M'Lean (vice-presidents), F. A. Johnston (captain), T. Norris, H. Wilson, S. Stewart, Hawkins, and J. Bullock (committee), T. L. Fryar, J. C. Bott, E. W. Cleary, J. A. Thoms, Graham, M. Dines, E. J. Rowe, N. Couts, Bridgeman, R. Godsall, H. Goodrich, E. Ross, F. Hodgson, G. Fogarty, F. W. Isaacs, Gregg, J. M'Kinney, O. Saunders, J. Seeley, Rogers, W. J. Broadfoot, H. G. Tudor, Cunningham, J. Ferguson, M. Williamson, Weimers, H. M. Martin, D. M'Naught, O. Booth, K. Jefferies, F. Hooper, J. Dally, P. Althous, P. Searle, C. Boulton (Rockhampton), Smith, C. Bowdler, N. O'Kelly, L. Gilbert, Roach, Dwyer, Crow, M'Kenzie, W. Miller, E. Baker, S. Stewart, W. J. Marshall, C. Villaume, J. Morrison, O'Connell, P. Blake, W. Compagnoni, and B. Krimmer, and Misses Loretta, Parrott, Ware, Booth, V. and F. Wilson, M. Propach, O'Connell, M. Couzens, L. Compagnoni, E. Williamson, R. Fryar (vice-captain), L. Ross, Katting, White, M. Cunningham, Nugent, Wright, and M'Kinstry.

The article as it was printed in The Brisbane Courier, 17 February 1931. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)