Mr. Lanham Revisited: April 5, 1926

White House hosts annual egg roll

The Easter excitement and his early hours over the weekend had done Mr. Lanham in by Monday. He did a little gardening in the morning, worked at the store, played volleyball at the Y and went to church that night but admitted, “I was awfully sleepy. To bed by ten.”

It was another scene entirely at the White House, where the Coolidges hosted the famous (o…