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Fifteen minutes drive, and the autos reached Swampscott?Swam-scut, as the President calls it in the local dialect??? and went out Little's Point. The Marine Guard was drawn up to receive the President. At the entrance of Red Gables, home of Frank W. Stearns, the selectmen of Swampscott greeted the party. Mrs. Stearns, who recently suffered a breakdown on her return from a trip abroad, appeared waving a white shawl to Mrs. Coolidge. Then all went in to breakfast. Afterwards Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge crossed into the grounds of their summer residence next door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Across from Nahant | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

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