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Domestic News September 18, 1926

The Elkins Inter Mountain

Elkins, Randolph County, West Virginia

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President and Mrs. Coolidge departed Gabriels, N.Y., by special train on Sept. 18 for Washington after vacationing in the Adirondacks. Accompanied by guests, correspondents, and Secret Service, with dogs in tow; clear cool weather for the mountain ride via New York Central to New York City, Philadelphia.

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COOLIDGE ON WAY TO WHITE HOUSE

Gabriels. N. Y. Sept. 18 (AP). President and Mrs. Coolidge left here by special train at 7:30 a m standard time today, on their return to Washington from their vacation in the Adirondacks.

Motoring from White Pine camp, which was for over ten weeks the summer White House, Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge found natives and summer residents out to bid them farewell at the train.

The ride over the New York Central railroad will take them to the vicinity of New York City, and thence through Philadelphia to Washington. The weather was clear and cool for the ride through the mountains.

With them as passengers were Bruce Barton of New York, the writer, and Mrs. Barton, who were guests at the camp over night, newspaper correspondents, and the secret service men, who guarded the president and the first lady of the land.

The White House collies, Prudence, Prin and Rob Roy, occupied special quarters in the Presidential car.

Edward T. Clark, Mr. Coolidge's personal secretary, is making the trip to Washington by motor. After Everett Sanders, secretary to the president, was forced to leave Paul Smith's because of illness Mr. Clark took over the direction of the summer executive offices.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure Politics

What keywords are associated?

Coolidge Departure Adironacks Vacation White House Return Special Train Presidential Travel

What entities or persons were involved?

President Coolidge Mrs. Coolidge Bruce Barton Mrs. Barton Edward T. Clark Everett Sanders

Where did it happen?

Gabriels, N. Y.

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Primary Location

Gabriels, N. Y.

Event Date

Sept. 18

Key Persons

President Coolidge Mrs. Coolidge Bruce Barton Mrs. Barton Edward T. Clark Everett Sanders

Outcome

returning to washington after vacation; everett sanders left due to illness.

Event Details

President and Mrs. Coolidge left Gabriels, N. Y., by special train at 7:30 a.m. standard time from White Pine camp in the Adirondacks after over ten weeks vacation. Locals bid farewell. Route via New York Central railroad to New York City, then Philadelphia to Washington in clear cool weather. Passengers included Bruce and Mrs. Barton, correspondents, Secret Service. White House collies Prudence, Prin, Rob Roy in presidential car. Edward T. Clark traveling by motor; he took over after Everett Sanders' illness.

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