Mr. Lanham's Diary: Nov. 19, 1926

Queen Marie of Romania heads for home

The temperature was in the mid-30s “with a biting north wind” in the morning. Mr. Lanham’s yard man, Mr. Holloway, came to work that day, “cleaning up and putting things to rights for the winter,” he wrote.

He ate the mid-day meal at the Daval Cafe with his wife and daughter, after which Anne headed to a cooking school. Julia Anne went back to the Lanham…