The Washington times., 1907-10-11
Fannie Has Notebook;
Writes It All Down
Names Hid Real Food

! today. Just after breakfast Mr.. Tnton
piled his charges on a car and they were
off to the Congressionas Library. once
inside the buileing their enthusiasm
knew no bounds.
Fannie's Littlo Notebook.
Miss Fannie Coe. dressed IN brown
from the top OF her head to the tip OF
her toe, carried under her arm a tristy
notebook. Somebody said Miss Cos
had been hanging on to the notebook
ever since she left home. When she
reached the gallery OF the reading room
this morning she snuSgsS dorsr on to
comfortable bench and DegaE writing
for dear life.
whats she writing7" asked the re-
porter; certainly not a description OF
the library
Nobody knows" some one replied.
but she's going to break into the maga-
zine business" Miss Coe didn't look
up. but murmured something that
sounded suspicIously like, You'd better
stop talking about me-"
Gracious exclaimed Miss E1na
Lindsay, with a sort OF a gasp that
seemed TO come right from her toes.
Tn just living on excitement. Didn't
sleep a wink last night"
Sad Sleeping Car Experience.
yes" broke in Miss Mabel Redden,
''and I guess we ali know the reason.
Last night, you know" said Miss
Redden. turning to the reporter. I'VE
came over in a sleeper. Some OF our
party, and I'm not saying that I don't
belong in the group. had never been In
a sleeping car until we started out on
this trip. First night we couldn't sleep
at ALL mean they couldn't sleep at all.
We had small sleeper all 10 ourselves.
But the next night we didn't have such
good luck. Just as everybody was get
ting sort of used to the experience two
OF the girls went TO Mr. Tilton and de-
clared that they would not sleep there
because there was some strange rlen in
the car what do you think OF that9'
Miss Redden is the sister OF one of
West 80 '4iS
Miss Minnie Crayton also claims some
distinction IN her section OF the conn
Try, for she. too, has a brother whose
name is not unknown lie is A minor
poet OF illinois and has written some
noIaDie verse. Illinois We -se. saws Mics
layton, has Hoosier poetry skinned
Is all right, but she hasn't vet reco1,'
cred from the interesting things sbs -.
and did in New York. Sd"
Of course New York isn't Danv,,1s >,
wouldn't stand for II. Bnt MS SSa 'ie ne people
an right-had luncheon one day a9 tbss
Dig market where everysbody tatla -
a eauaI Chances OF eating ali kinds Of
ana then at Martins Tbe I,-n..s 81 :
SneIc stumped us ard you can talSa a.
from me that what we got 5I5rst 49,
fSInytnlng fI,S ,l IKE as strange as it did on
Washington Delights Them.
The girls were enthusiastic over Wash
ington- They wen. from the 1in-.-,.
over TO the Capitol and when thew go
ushered into the House gallery some.
body said:
where's his deskY" In a stage wb,,-
over there" said the guide. bavtnq
the gift Of psychology in its most v,r,,e
lent forIn-at least for a minute. and
trum where Uncle JoH'' hands o.,t
To the floor, but the party sniyit W.
not broken and the girls filed ONT ~ fba
c1aInoer rs good and as stanch Denlo-
1'9 % ..-O' were "aen they went in
There to Kin People.
Over at the Washinftoa Monument
tho girls first took long look before
Mr.. 1flton could persuade them 70 co
up In the elevator.
"Is it safer Miss Jessie CloSd asked
anNiously.
NO. said Mr. Tilton. .rt's put here
to kill people. That's what I brought
you all here for and now the secret Is
out -
After considerable persuasion the girls
got their courage together and sfenneS
into the elevator. But It was creenv
experience and when they reached the
top more than half of them decided ~
walk down.
Elevators are all right" said Miss
Coe as she put the past period to an
other OF her cre-to-be-interestinr
notes, but my own feet will take caro-
of me Tor the rest Of this trip" and or
she went down the long stairway.