Busy June social season in Washington s society spotlight
Washington Journal notes a crowded social calendar as hostesses plan weddings dinners bridge parties and picnics through June. Events include Mrs Peter Berdon luncheon Miss Dorothea Wickham bridge party and a June wedding at Pleasant Plain with Pearl Shrack and Frank Casey.
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United States
Washington
Journal
Dorothea Wickham
West Washington Street
Howard McCleery
Helen Anderson Southwell
Ruth Anderson Johnson
Omaha
Wanda Neiswanger
Frank Carter
Clarence Hollingsworth
McCleery
Alma Brindley
Chicago
Pressey
Frank
Waterloo
Dorothy Libe
Helen Risk
Everette Ward
Cedar Rapids
John Libe
Helen
Washington High School
St. Mary's Church
Pleasant Plain
Alvina Griner
Theresa Shrack
Victoria Shrack
Josephine Sobaski
Raymond Peck
Alexander Shelongouski
Maid of Honor
Father Weiss
Albert Shrack
Helen Sobaski
Ed Kirkin
Emma Ledger
East Pleasant Plain
James Casey
Casey Cafe
Pressure on Lungs From Gas Pressure Relief Claim
An old advertisement claims gas buildup from undigested food causes a dull full feeling and pressure on lungs and heart. It promotes Adlerika as instant relief and says it clears gas from upper and lower bowels and guards against appendicitis, listing Picherman Brothers as druggists.
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Adlerika
Picherman Brothers
Ady
Three youths play with animals and dice in odd scene
Three lithe colored boys wandered into a chaotic scene with a crocodile near a crowd. One teased polar bears and recited prayers, another tried games with dice, and others nearby ended up taking his money in the commotion.
Substitute for a Bad Habit Sparks Health Bulletin
Washington Herald advises against touching lips with fingers and suggests a kick on the shin as a more effective deterrent to stop talking. The note presents a blunt, humorous health bulletin tone typical of the era.
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Washington Herald
Progress in Prohibition Enforcement Report
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes releases two year review stating enforcement has improved under limited funding. The unit expanded to 3,550 employees with 2,200 agents and new mobile forces. Withdrawals of whiskey fell from 12,389,000 gallons in 1920 to 1,819,588 in 1922, and industrial alcohol production remained steady with 487,857,008 gallons since July. The report notes increased prosecutions and Coast Guard effort, plus narcotics unit gains with 3,103 drug convictions in 1922.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Faynes
Congress
New York
Haynes
Bond
Coast Guard and Customs Service
Community Announcements From Local Lodges And Groups
Moose Lodge social in hall Thursday evening with High and Four band. 1013 Ladies Aid Society of M E Church meets Friday June 22 at 7 20 PM at the church. Rebekah regular meeting Friday at 8 PM 1013 O C regular meeting Thursday at 8 PM with initiation 1013 W R C regular meeting Saturday at 2 30 PM with initiation 1013
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Moose Lodge
Ladies Aid Society of
M. E. Church
DLS
Rebekah
Society of the Mott
Community Society Notices and Meetings Listed
Several church and fraternal groups announce meetings and socials. Junior Christian Endeavor of First United Presbyterian invites participation with a June 15 outing. Woman's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid plan June 15 and June 21 events. Loyal Sisterhood class hosts a Friday social with elections and dues. Covenant Lodge Odd Fellows to attend memorial services in Wellman on Sunday. Rev W J Hampton to speak.
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Christian Endeavor Society
The
First United Presbyterian Church
J. A. Stewart
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
S. H. Foreman
M. FE
Willits Home Hosts Younger Set Bridge Club
Mr and Mrs Bob Willits entertain the Younger Set Bridge Club at their residence on Thursday evening june 21. The event brings together local residents for an evening of card play and socializing.
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T. S. EB. Club
Willis Vance Horton
Jeannette Woodford
Brighton
W. W. Bowers
Mes
Bob Willits
Set
Rehearsal Tonight at 7 30 By Moo Br Choiin
A rehearsal is scheduled for this evening at 7 30 led by Moo Br Choiin. The notice directs participants to arrive prepared and on time for warmups and a run-through.
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Moo
Choiin
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