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...bill was engrossed, signed by Speaker Longworth, signed by Vice President Dawes, sent to the White House...
tured Mrs. Coolidge gave a dinner and musicale in honor of Speaker and Mrs. Longworth. The last time Mr. and Mrs. Longworth were guests of honor at the White House was on Feb. 17, 1906, when they were married. The other guests at the dinner included Senator and Mrs. Joseph T. Robinson, Senator and Mrs. Wadsworth, the Republican and Democratic leaders in the House (Messrs. Tilson and Garrett) and their wives, Mr. Alexander P. Moore (onetime Ambassador to Spain), James A. Drain (onetime Commander of the American Legion) and Mrs. Drain, two former ex-Secretaries to the President (C. Bascom...
...annual Congressional Reception was held at the White House, drawing a great concourse of legislators, among them Speaker Longworth, Senator (onetime Speaker) Gillett, Senator Butler, Senator Deneen, Senator Pepper, Senator Stanfield, Senator McKinley, Senator Gerry, Senator Phipps and many more, with their ladies. After the President and first lady retired to the second floor, there was dancing in the East Room...
...afternoon Mrs. Coolidge received Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, wife of the Speaker of the House, and her step-mother in the oval room on the second floor of the White House. After a half hour's chat, Mrs. Longworth's step-mother was shown over the building, and shook hands with several of the older employes. It was the first time that Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Sr. had been in the White House since she left it one March morning...
...married, nor, happy to relate, was she buried. None the less she emerged momentarily, if not by her own seeking, from the voluntary obscurity in which she has enveloped herself since the death of her husband. On the one occasion she and her stepdaughter, Alice Longworth (with whom she had been staying at Washington), called on Mrs. Coolidge (vide supra); on the other, she was called upon at Sagamore Hill by half a hundred admirers of the late President who had journeyed to lay an evergreen wreath on the grave of him who had been dead just seven years...