White House gossip : $b from Andrew Johnson to Calvin CoolidgeColman, Edna M. (Edna Mary)
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White House gossip : $b from Andrew Johnson to Calvin Coolidge
Colman, Edna M. (Edna Mary)
Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs; White House (Washington, D.C.)
Wilson, Eleanor R., at her sister’s wedding, 346;
her marriage to William G. McAdoo, 352.
Wilson, Henry, advises President Grant to forgive opponents, 75.
Wilson, James F., presents impeachment charges to the Senate, 46.
Wilson, Jessie Woodrow, her marriage to Francis B. Sayre, 346.
Wilson, Joseph, gives dinner in honour of President-elect Wilson, 340.
Wilson, Colonel J. M., meets Princess Eulalie, 230.
Wilson, Margaret, at her sister’s wedding, 346, 347;
sings at library of the blind, 350.
Wilson, Woodrow, his inauguration, 342 _et seq._;
is opposed to inaugural ball, 343;
his disregard of precedent, 344, 364, 372, 376;
his love of children, 345;
marriage to Mrs. Galt, 354;
estimated cost of honeymoon, 357;
is elated at report of Hughes’s election, 360;
problems of his first Administration, 361;
declares against neutrality, 363;
his second inauguration, 364 _et seq._;
proclaims war with Germany, 366;
loses power to relax, 370;
his first trip to Europe, 372;
his second trip, 373;
his tour of the country, 373;
his illness, 374;
at Harding’s inauguration, 375, 378;
his faith in his principles, 377;
his death, 377.
Wilson, Mrs. Woodrow, as White House hostess, 348;
studies painting, 349;
works to eliminate Washington’s slums, 349;
procures rest rooms for government employees, 351;
her death, 353.
Wilson, Mrs. Woodrow Galt, at President Wilson’s second
inauguration, 364;
her war-time activities, 366, 371;
accompanies President Wilson abroad, 372;
on his tour of the country, 373;
during his illness, 374;
at Harding’s inauguration, 378.
Wilson, William, Secretary of Labour, 345.
Windom, William, Secretary of the Treasury in Garfield’s Cabinet, 135;
signs announcement of President Garfield’s death, 148;
Secretary of the Treasury in Harrison’s Cabinet, 201.
Winter, Mrs. Thomas G., member of advisory council, Washington
disarmament conference, 400.
Winthrop, Robert, delivers oration at dedication of Washington
Monument, 168.
Woman’s Equal Rights Party, nominates Mrs. Lockwood for
Presidency, 175.
Woman Suffragists, convention of 1871, 69;
present petition to Congress, 70;
1913 parade, 340 _et seq._
Wood, General Leonard, engages in exercises with President
Roosevelt, 289.
Wood, Sarah, engagement to Andrew Johnson broken, 29.
Woodell, Mrs. William C. H., loans President Washington’s chair for
Grant’s second inauguration, 78.
Woodhull, Victoria, at 1871 woman suffrage convention, 69;
nominated for President, 69;
abandons politics, 70;
presents memorial to Congress, 70.
Woodruff, Henry H., describes McKinley as a soldier, 248.
World’s Columbian Exposition, is opened by President Cleveland, 226.
Yale class of 1878, dinner in honour of President Taft, 321.
Yorihato Komatsu, Prince, is received by President Cleveland, 233.
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