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...President Roosevelt-such a wonderful personality, such affability! What a host! Really a remarkable man, remarkable!" exclaimed onetime President Abelardo Rodriguez of Mexico after Franklin Roosevelt had entertained him at a stag luncheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Meal, Message, Mail | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...hall necessitates a check upon the number attending. However, in order that none may be disappointed at the door, the House Committee has announced that the tickets, which are now selling for $3.50 per couple, will be on sale at the door for $5.00 per couple and $2.00 per stag. Professor and Mrs. J.P. Baxter III head the list of patrons and patronesses, and Robert R. McGoodwin, Jr. '35, is in charge of the dance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS HOUSE FEATURES FLETCHER HENDERSON | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...stuffingly delicious, the histrionics were funny to the serious and hilarious to those in the mood, the dance was long, loud and swell, the company brilliant, comely and congenial in the Dunster manner. Although the less progressive Dunsterites had feared that the mixture of Christmas party (heretofore utterly a stag affair) and dance might not set too well even the most misogynistic were forced to admit that Henry Dunster's House had a roaring fine party Wednesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/21/1934 | See Source »

Dunster House will have Jimmy Lunceford's orchestra from the Cotton Club for its dance on Wednesday night to be staged in the dining room from 10 to 2 o'clock. The price of tickets will be $3.00 per couple and $2.00 stag. Preceding the dance members of the House will be allowed to eat with their partners in the House dining room. The patronesses for the affair are: Mrs. Z. B. Adams, Mrs. Robert Saltonstall, Mrs. John P. Bowditch, Mrs. R. I. Cummings, Mrs. H. W. Palmer, and Mrs. Alexander Lincoln...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Christmas Dance Will Be Held Wednesday | 12/18/1934 | See Source »

...Willard Hotel one evening last week rode President Roosevelt to sit with Cabinet members, Senators, newspapermen, miscellaneous bigwigs, hear his New Deal joshed at the semi-annual stag dinner of the Gridiron Club. Far more interested was Washington in the doings of 500 official and newspaper women left behind. Mrs. Roosevelt had invited them to a masquerade party?first in the White House since President Tyler entertained for his granddaughter in 1843. Guests arrived in taxis, slipped on masks as soon as anxious Secret Service men had scanned their faces at the entrance. Unmasked but brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Masquerade | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

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