17/27 At a lunch given for me by Mrs.Locke, wife of Rev.Clinton B.Locke, I met Mrs.Potter Palmer, Mrs.Wayne MacVeagh, and Mrs.Williams, wife of General Williams, and formerly the wife of Stephen Douglas. Mrs.Locke was the best _raconteur_ of any woman I have ever heard. Dartmouth men drove me to all the show places of that wonderful city. Lectured in Rev.Dr. He was not only a New Hampshire man, but born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, where my grandfather lived, and where my mother lived until her marriage. |