Whist Drive – Bognor Regis Observer – Wednesday, 04 March 1914
Transcript:

SELSEY. A Whist Drive. A successful whist drive was held at the Cinema Hall on Tuesday evening of last week in aid the Institute. A company of 136 assembled, including a party from Chichester, for whose convenience the Tramway Company ran a special late tram. Thirty-four tables were requisitioned, and there was some keen competition for the large number of prizes, which Mrs. Maurice Jewell distributed. N.B. A lengthy list of prize winners has been edited out.

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