Only gentlemen were allowed membership. A woman had to be escorted at all times by a gentleman member. No one under 26 years old was permitted in the club, even in the dining rooms. The Methodist church was in need of an organ. So [Judge] E. Donnell … went to Mr. Charlie tells that later the minister was up on the altar and was delivering a tirade against gambling and mentioned the Beach Club specifically. Bradley only wanted people to gamble who could afford to lose. Further, he wanted them to enjoy themselves.
Bradley was well thought of by the residents of Palm Beach. James M. Owens called Col. Reese, Jr. Bradley, who lived in a large stone house on the north side of the club:. I had a little stand down there, I mean a few packing boxes, and I used to sell fruit and flowers and coconuts and things right in front of the club. And Auntie [Agnes] Bradley, of course, his wife, she was a wonderful lady.
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