The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-30
NEXT WHITE HOUSE BABY.
Loyal Farrasut Sewall Bears The Name
Of His Uncle, Admiral Farrasut.
MRS. MKINLEY'S "BEST BABY"
with n Tondncss for Sweetheart" She
SIN Likes Her Nicccs and Nephcws.
The Precocious Sis-lcar-old Bryan.
Jr.-uobart. Jr. WIN he sent
Away to school


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Tho baby OF the White House is an In
tercsting American figure wholly unr'-
vailed bv tho baby" of any other coun-
try. Even in morarchics where The p"oy
"a the direct descendant TO the throne
there 81 less interest centercd in him. lor
the reason that he Is 20 bee kept ooscuIeu
from public gaze for years while learning
10 be a king. But our White House pdny
IL the child OF the whole and ana 'ne
country would be indeed cheated out %
its right were IL 10 have no haDy WI,
the new aduinis t%ration. but that SUI"
vii MOI be the melancholy case II Is Ger
AN HISTORIC LAD.
The most interesting Of the, white
House baby Issl1ities, IRON u s'",'lDs
csl and ht tCric point or view" Is LoS"i'
Farragut Sew@ll. son OF iiaIoi" VI $500,
"A Young man very prominent III ""'i"O'
MI, small child Of three summers
struggles under a weigh OF premium re-
sponslblity that would daunt any Dut q
stOut-heartcd lad. His mother was MISS
camilla Ashc. of san Francisco, a dduBh-
for of Gen. Asle. Of tho Mexican war
lie Is likewise historic in anotleT ulitc-
ton. being a grand -n.pNe% OF too a.
nous Admiral farragut. after Whom ne
IS named. This child is up anu away VIC
~favorltc of his grandmother, MIS- Se""il'
wife or the nominee
one Of Mrs. ScWalrs fads is for pho
Biography. and she has taken The chld
iu every conceivable attitude. she has
painted MIN I'm foreign scenery; and IN
her summer home near Bath, Me, tncIe
are sketches Venetian ana sketches is"s-
sian. all with little f'nrragut etanding N
then. Mrs. SOY all IS "a very Accomplished
woman. having teen 10 the manner norm
in the n after OF family ana Wealtn. lieI
education was obtained abroad. Whlther
49, ....F - a.HI FIl AHNfn lIOHNn
baby when ne is old enough 10 go. He now
understands three languages and talks "A
little I'm an Life has been very rose
hucd FOR this baby.
TIE MKINLEY BABY.
"Mrs. McKinley's babies" have for
years been "a matter Of interest 10 ier
friends. AT one time Marion Foster. a
little cr-i pied artist Of aWshiagton, was
her "baby. and received the lavish love
of Mrs. Mckinley. All the nephews ana
nieees Of her husband have held mat po-
sition until they Outcrcw H.
Tho present holder OF the title IS Miss
Doris pentland. tho Youngest child OF a
resident of Columbus. DOTS IS a very
eWoct-tcmpered little one, win the great
virtue OF being able 10 keep quiet for an
hour al "a time. an accomplishment priced
los an Invalid.
II the Major and Mrs. Mckinley move
East they will leave "a standing invita-
ton TO one small resident OF Columbus.
And more than that. they will uudOubted-
Is hav her for many "a long visit.
In tastes Mrs. Mckinley and Doris are
very congcuial. Mrs. McKiulcv's con-
sorvatory and her famous Worsted slip
pers are both Of intense interest 10 Miss
Doris. who holds the Worsted for the
slippers and carries water for the flow
ers. $40 afterwards su~pcrintend5 the
distribution OF both.
II has been predicted thai Mrs. McKin-
ley would Dee very apt To- turn the adj
ministrative halls into am institution re-