Word: bulloch
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Author Wister had told how President Roosevelt a quarter-century ago visited an old southern city (his mother, Martha Bulloch, came from a fine old Georgia family) where an ambitious hostess contrary to the orders of the reception committee, persuaded him to enter her home on the pretext that he would thereby give profound pleasure to an old family slave on the brink of death. The President, all innocent of the trick, was her brief guest, took a cup of tea from an ancient Negro servant. Claiming that the family of the President's hostess had owned no slaves...
...Heminway (chairman) and Miss Howard, R. Bulloch and Miss Greenwood, H. K. Caner and Miss Taylor, C. W. Cheney and Miss Draper, S. P. Griffitts and Miss Eustis, G. C. Ludlow and Miss Morgan, W. W. Mansfield and Miss Mansfield, P. A. Means and Miss Nichols, B. Nichols and Miss Kane...