Word: dinners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Council would have more time to get into smooth working order and would be ready for business at the beginning of the next college year. In this system, the old and new Councils will sit together for a certain length of time and will give a joint dinner to which all members of the Councils will be invited, as well as the chairmen of those committees which have collaborated with the Student Council. The newly appointed Council will hold its first meeting some time in April or May and at this meeting will elect its officers and members...
...from his recent cold (TIME, March 1), Mrs. Coolidge caught it. She was not seriously ill, but on physicians' advice stayed in bed for a day in order to make quick recovery. It so happened that that was the day that Attorney General and Mrs. Sargent were giving a dinner for the President and his lady. Since Mrs. Coolidge could not go, Mrs. William M. Jardine, wife of the Secretary of Agriculture, was invited to accompany the President. In recent years no President has ever escorted a lady other than his wife. Proper procedure had to be looked...
...Stiffened indignantly when informed that the Soviet Government has returned to Britain the effects of the pre-Revolution British Embassy, but retained all valuables deposited in the Embassy safes, including a dinner service of solid gold...
...excitement like revivals is not a religion which can last and it is not wholesome for the mind or heart." After Charles Dickens' Funeral. "He is a great loss, for he had a large and loving mind and the strongest sympathy with the working classes." Telephone (1878). "After dinner we went to the Council Room and saw the telephone. A Professor Bell explained the whole process, which is most extraordinary. It had been put in communication with Osborne Cottage, and we talked with Sir Thomas and Mary Biddulph, also heard some singing quite plainly. But it is rather faint...
...What procedure does the President follow in taking a lady (other than his wife) out to dinner...