Goucher College - Donnybrook Fair Yearbook (Baltimore, MD)

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BUOY, HELEN Helen has been having h such a good time lately playinga little game. It is a very old game, in fact it goes all the way back to Adam and Eve, and is just for two. If you ask her perhaps she Will tell you its name. I CARIVHNE, FLORENCE Charity, charity, charity Chatterbox! By naturey ,tis true, ymfre a wonderful paradox; Lenned and foolish, grave and gay, Attired now in bright, now in sombre array, Dignitied 0r impudent, fresh as the May, Then a bit prudish, fun cast away, And a prize goes to you, were all glad to say. for the versatile whims of your infantile play. CASPARI. NINA One hesitates before saying h oo-ittle tootsie wootsie w to the child who is wheeled along by a German nurse, and in a Carriage decorated with the flag of her Fatherland. The little miss already. at the age of four, speaks in three languages, and if the spectator thought of it he might exclaim with her wondering friends: H' Du hist ein XVuudersehnW

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BIXLER, ESTHER Little Essie was the picture of domestic comfort as she was Wheeled along, hugging with both arms a prettily dressed doll to Which she was talking affectionately. She makes all its clothes herself, though so young, and they always combine taste and neatness. She has been fed on con- densed milk, and it was as a consequence of this that she received a prize for her plumpness. BRIGGS, EDA W'hen a certain worthy body of men and women called tt The Faculty H came to view the parade they one and all smiled sweetly upon this promising infant. They nodded their heads and predicted that that child would amount to something in the world. In fact, although Eda is a rather unobtrusive infant, it takes no one Very long to discover that there is most decidedly tt something doing in her little brain. BROWN, ELIZABETH tAdOptedJ Have you ever sat and listened to the college babe Who talks? Oh, her tongue. it is hung, on its lubricated hinges; And it gallops, and it trots, and it canters, and it walks, Like a Texas bronco pony through a field of sorghum stalks.

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CATCHING, NANCY Little Nancy was just beginning to talk tEnglile French Italian. Greek and negro dialectl Men, women and professors, stopped to listen. attracted by her transeMasou and Dixon line accent, and she never disap- pointed them. but chattered from morning till night like a good little Georgia cracker. CRA XVFORD. THYRA She is an extremely quiet child and toddles along with much dignity beside her nurse. But her bright eyes observe everything, and for one so young she has remarkable reasoning powers, to be used in the future in the composition of ideal history papers. One cannot help but wonder whether the look of determination in her face is indicative of a present Characteristic or of one not yet developed. CULLOM, MOLLIE Of all the bright, animated babies, Mollie was the most lively. 1n vain her nurse attempted to keep her quiet long enough for inspection. One moment she was laughing, crowing and jumping in the nurses arms, and the next instant she was pulling off the patient womanls cap and tugging at her hair, her little face all lit up with life and mischief.