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Miss May Crowther entertains West Toowoomba croquet members at bridge

Great bowls massed with Geraldton wax blossom, sweet peas in pastel tonings, Iceland poppies and roses in rich colourings, decked the reception rooms at "Bermysyde," Margaret-street, when Miss May…

Trove2 min read8 October 1937
HeadingTHE SOCIAL ROUND
NewspaperThe Toowoomba Chronicle and Darling Downs Gazette
DateFriday 8 October 1937, page 5Fri 8 Oct 1937, p. 5
Found onTrove, National Library of Australia

reat bowls massed with Geraldton wax blossom, sweet peas in pastel tonings, Iceland poppies and roses in rich colourings, decked the reception rooms at "Bermysyde," Margaret-street, when Miss May Crowther entertained her fellow-members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club at an evening bridge party. Supper was set in the dining-room, where tiny pottery and crystal jars of mixed spring blossoms made a gay colour note on the polished table.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 October 1937. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 8 October 1937. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)

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