Buntingford in Old Newspapers consists of images on Facebook, scanned and uploaded by Alison, whose father collected them during his lifetime. Transcriptions of the text is provided by Katie C.
Whist
A pleasant evening was spent at the Workmen's Club on Wednesday, when 34 persons sat down to whist.
The prizewinners were:
Ladies - 1 Mr E. Pledger, 2 Mr W. Watson (both playing as lady). Lowest score - Mrs B.E. Thody.
Gents - 1 Mr A. Francis, 2 Mr S. Pledger. Lowest score - Mr Lindsell.
Whist Drive
A successful whist drive was held at the Working Men's Club on Wednesday evening.
There were 44 present, and the prize-winners were as follows:
Ladies - 1 Mr W. Watson (playing as lady), 172; 2 Miss L. Clark, 172. Highest score first-half, Mr E. Pledger, 92; lowest, Mr W. Gilby.
Gents - 1 Mr C. Baker, 181; 2 Mr A. Postle, 171. Highest score second half, Mr Francis, 84; lowest, Mr C. Crane.
Mr H. Clark was M.C.
