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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1929

Page

5

Entertains with Bridge and Social Gatherings

A society page summary notes entertaining at homes on First and Meridian streets with bridge games for guests including Mesdames Corcoran Copple Spencer Bourgholtzer O'Donnell Rogers Smiley and many others. High scores awarded to Weldon Davis and P S O'Donnell. Also reports on Progressive and Psi Iota Xi activities, St Marys Cafeteria Dinner, and a farewell for Rev Pyle with attending local residents.

Uy ‘Hoefling First Street Mesdames L. Corcoran A. J. Copple L. N. Ey Spencer Bourgholtzer L. H. O'Donnell H. E Rogers T. Charles Smiley Eane Eet Holiday Bén T. John UH. Kretz J. W. Odum U. T. Steinhart F. C. Stoddard H. A. Nordheim George Cavanaugh Roy H. Scoble R. J. Sanders O’donnell EB. G. Brouillette M. Caddie Smith Mayme Drady Ralph Martin W. H. Kennedy F. J. Homann N. Ww. Bettman J. F. Mguire C. G. Stevens J. C. Larkin C. Matheny da Keller Josephine Eid Mollie Garaghan L. Underwood de “B. Nsetogle Bridge Mesdames Vias Davis D -F. Casey P. O ’Donnel Bronillette Flagg Louis Burris al’ Truit Weldon Davis P. S. O'Donnell Harry Creager South Meridian Street J. Copple Allan Walden F. E. Pyle John Henry Montgomery U. B Messrs and Mesdames John Loughmiller James Cropp Frank Myers Thomas Mattingly John

Multiple Illinois and Florida Visitors Headed Through City

A list of socially active visitors and travelers includes Mrs. Leon Slatton of Homestead Florida and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Spindler with daughter Ruth Eileen of Evansville staying with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Kramer. Nearby departures and arrivals feature Bernice McKown remaining in Springfield and Orean Reeve’s graduation trip to Indianapolis.

G. E. Reeve Indianapolis Tech High School Orean Reeve Charles Reeve Mrs. Leon Slatton Homestead, Florida W. F. Spindler Ruth Eileen Evansville W. G. Kramer S. E. First Street Cabel Draddy Los Angeles Cal John H. Kretz Newport John Ralston Vincennes Ralstons Ralston Canning Factory Maureen London England Katherine Jacobson

The Woman's Day by Allene Sumner Notes On Prohibition Debates

A column by Allene Sumner critiques prohibition era tactics and social norms. It discusses use of women by dry agents, arguments over equality under law, and reflections on handwriting studies as unrelated musings. The piece cites Senator Nye and the Equal Rights amendment, noting outdated municipal laws restricting adult street presence at night.

Gerald, Nye North Dakota Senate Nye Republic Sedon Lyndey

Rays of My Sunshine and a World of Scandal

A tender Father’s Day homily recalls a daughter’s memories of her father and late mother. The piece contrasts warm family recollections with detached social critique, mentioning a Virginia case and Venus in the Louvre as it shifts to discussions of laws, gender, and art.

Venus Becomes Universal Beauty Across Realms

Fragmentary quotation notes a decree linking realm charm to Venus as beauty, suggesting Venus remains admired even as France bans it broadly. The text hints at shifting standards of allure and the idea of Venus as a universal ideal despite national restrictions.

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Progressive Club Bernice ‘Myers Madge Inshire T. L. Crump Berk- Mre W. EE. Parker Charles Myrtle Fisher Mayme McKittrick Pinho Solo Madge Sims Psi Iota Xi Harry Smith North East Seventh Street Helen Odum Eleanor St. Mary's St. Mary's Parish Delta Theta Tau Delta Theta Tau Sorority Ruby Buzan East Walnut Street Audrey Gutsch Mabel Lee Drew Camilla Honora McEvilly Ralph Feagans Mary Haffey Martha O'Kane F. J. McCarthy Jack Wathen Monnday J. EB. Hens C. E J. Wee E Seventh Street Westminster Foster Vl “Baptist School Carson-Newton Teun Erlan Church Washington Iva Irene Donaldson Joy J. Posey Ervisor Vnn Lake County Munele Indigg East Rage Ris Walter Hyatt E. Mainstr Billy Seymour Lem J. L. Dey Chareh Christ of James A. Colbert Bernice Weg Oscar Swan Agi Will McCracken Wennes Ash Ipo Alll i Martha Jacob Damon Carter Mary Louise Mrs S. L. Barnett George Brummit St. Louis Clawd Wi Julia Eastmay C. E. Newhotle Dren Ugs Weston W. Va Toe C. EB Pine Court Dee de Francis Retgrmec Ois Missouri Kansas Bernice McKown Springfield Helen Essig David’ ‘McCord Jacksonville Florida Charles Russell Ani Fields Morelli Arthur Esther Rantoul, Il Wes Standiford Wes Theodore Meade Washington University Alfred Meade Wayne, Mich W. W. Alien Washington, D. C Oral Chapman Portersville Road Andrew Johnson Edmond Ted Sinnick Flora Evelyn Slatton Ofville W. S. McIntire Ogden Antte Horace Ham Imogene Memphis, Tenn Franklin D. Roosevelt New York John F. Curry Tammany Hall Roosevelt Allene Sumner Fotfist Our Dark Miles Grottoes Mary Ware Dennett Poon Venus Louvre Artiaty Raymond Duncan Sam Monica Mip France Ayer White Pine SUM Druggist East Main J.C Penney Washington, Indiana Eicon McCarty & Sinnott East Main Street Ae Ay Sum’ Brothers Confectionery Elec Sum Bros
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