The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-04-22

and clever as she Ia pretty. too. which !
ID saying a great deal az babies 20; but |
then Marjorie has a great advantage |
over other little girls who have been
prominent features OF presidential |
households. for she Is a native daugh-
ter of the golden west and naturally
therefore. is just about as perfect In all
respects as an infautlle molder Of pub
lic opinion should be. says the san
Franclsco Examiner. President Nc
Klnley has the honor Of being Mar
iorie's granduncle. Ho o. just about as
proud Of that fact as he is Of being the
chief executive OF the United States
Tor. ns ls well known. the major is O
very domestic man and bis family ties
are very dear 10 him. Tie has not seen
Marjorie yet hui that o. her own fault,
Tor many pressing Invitations have
been sent her TO visit her distinguished
relative az Canton and assist IN d.
rertIng hls personal aTalrs The fact
o.. Marjorie is a biz luxurious and she
has heard 90 much about the terrible
winter weather IN the ea0t that she has
decided not 90 leave the halmy skies
~ California behind her until the fee
beyond the Mississippi thaws out and
overccats and blankets are not neces-
sary for comfortable promenade.
Then. when the climate IN Washington
becomes such that a little Girl who
has never seen snow nor experienced
blizzard may enjoy O.. Marjorie viii
ALLOW her parents 90 take her 10 the
white house. where she vii permit the
president 20 play with her and amuse
her with state secrets AN the people
who know and love her say that when
little Marjorie Mckinley Morse Is In
stalled 10 her new once as the pet OF
the administration she will beat the
record OF Baby Mckee with the great
est ease. A. Chimmie Fadden would
say Baby Ruth won't be a marker
10 her" AT Of which Is without pre-
iudioo 10 the infants Of the Harrison
and Cleveland administrations. Mar
jorle Or the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
George +. Morse Of 1880 Grove street.
TGoy are both natives o. San Francisco
and a. their now famous baby was
also born here this city viii certainly
have strong friends at court after
March Mrs. Morse b. the daughter
o., David Allison Mckinley. the eldest
brother OF the major Her father re-
sided here for many years. he was In
turn the United States consul AZ Hawaii
ami the Hawaiian consul-general 20 the
Pacific coast. he occupied the latter Of
Zee az the time Of his death several
years ago. Mrs. Morse Is a handsome
woman OF commanding presence. who
has been prominent In local society
and enjoys the esteem OF very large
circle Of friends. The marriage Of her
self and her husband some i've years
ago wa a social event Mr.. Morse IL
with the Western Sugar Refining Com
paiy and is one Of the best-known and
most popular young business men OF
the ciiy. He has always been interest
ed ia politics. but was particularly ac-
tive during the recent campaign. He
was president Of the National Re
publican league. chairman OF the con-
mlttce Of arrangements for the big re-
publican parade on the afternoon OF Oc.
tober 81. and chief OF stan OF Grand
Marshal Stone upon that occasion. He
and Mrs Morse visited MAJ Mckinley
Al Canton during the early part OF the
campaign and Il was then and there
officially declared that IN the event OF
republican success little Marjorie
should be the new Baby Mckee. Mar
iorlc Il the only baby among an the
various branches Of the Mckinley fam
ily and therefore the major Is more
than anxious 20 have her with him al
the white house Mr.. Morse told all
about the pretty child Tie would have
preferred 20 assign that pleasant duty
20 Marjorie's happy mamma. but Mrs.
Morse had been discussing frilis and
RULES and hts and founces an the aft
ernoon with three dressmakers and
after dinner she and her baby retired
"Mrs. Morse is completely worn out
said her husband. Three dreEmak.
ers In one day are enough TO make any
woman tired Besides. We have been
very busy packing. for we leave for
Canton tomorrow night We Will not
take Majorie with uS Tor the folks AZ
Canton wrote as that the weather vac
yet very severe and u would be- dan
gerous TO take the child. Then. you
see. We will be on the 60 Tor some
time and In a constant whlrl and therp
would hardly be place Tor the baby. We
will 20 20 Canton and stay with the
folks until they leave Tor Washington.
We will accompany them there and re-
side IN the white house. I suppose. dur
ms our stay Ia Washington. We will
return la May, and then. when The
weather b. more suitable Tor her. We
will 80 east again. taking Marjorie with
US"
Then she viii become the Baby Ne
kcc OF the new Administration
well, yes, suppose that will be
about e., She is the only baby IN the
entire Mckinley family and the prosl-
dent Is very anxious 60 have her with
him. She Is a very pretty and very
bright child, and-oh. Of course.
know Il may seem somewhat Cat or
familiar Tor a father TO praise his own
ohild-but the fact is that every one
who comes TO the house h delighted
with little Marjorie. Now. when a lit
tie girl only . years old, can read a
book wherever Il IL opened I say Il h
unusual. n no, remarkable. n you
show her a picture IN a book and tell
her about e she never iorgcts H. She
has a remarkable memory for a child.
She viii reclto poetry a. well as chill
dren four times her age. Then. she Is
cute little thing too you know. She
poses prcttily and has many charming
ways about her, Well IN fact. even