Christmas fell on a Saturday in 1926, so the Lanhams’ festivities continued with Sunday worship. “All of us to Sunday School, and Papa was back for the first time in several weeks,” Mr. Lanham wrote. You will remember Papa Lanham was struck ill with pneumonia while on a buying trip to New York after Thansgiving and it took several weeks to get him well …
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