Club members hold a bridge party

The reception rooms of Mrs. J. Flegler's home in Rome Street were brightly flower-adorned for a bridge party held this week by the president (Mrs. Flegler) and members of the West Toowoomba Croquet Club. The supper buffet in the dining room was covered with a lace cloth and decorated with tiny jars filled with spring blossoms. The players included Mesdames G. M. Statham, F. Chapman, C. Sanderson, G. Wright, I. Watson, H. Priest, C. J. Searl, J. Lee, N. McDonald, A. McBride, N. Carseldine, M. Dean, R. F. Bourne, T. Riethmuller, F. Kath, A. Baxter, J. T. Symons, S. Albertson, E. Just, J. Ireland, A. Taylor, E. E. Alford, E. Stone, M. Wallis, D. Stumble, A. Connell, D. Hunter, N. Fox, G. E. Fogarty, E. Leschinski, E. Fisher, T. E. Leadbetter, S. Taplin, W. Miller, W. King, F. Kolberg, R. Apelt, H. Rixon, and C. Conroy, Misses N. Searle and H. Dean, Messrs. W. Miller, C. J. Searle, W. Brose, H. Rixon, F. Kath, J. A. C. Wilson, F. Kolberg, H. Bach, and A. Baxter.

The article as it was printed in The Toowoomba Chronicle, 11 September 1953. Scan from Trove, National Library of Australia. (Trove, National Library of Australia)