Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 120, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1913 — GENEVIEVE CLARK TO EUROPE [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

GENEVIEVE CLARK TO EUROPE

Daughter of Speaker Says Bhe Will Not Lose Timo in Learning How Governments Are Run. New York.—Miss Genevieve Clark, daughter of Speaker Champ Clark of the house of representatives, arrived here from Washington with her mother recently to meet Mrs. George B. M. Harvey, wife of the publisher, with whom she is going to Europe. "I have seen in the papers that I am going to study the governments of Europe," said Miss Clark. "I am going for a pleasure trip, for I have just finished school and I want recreation, and I want to see Italy. But I don’t intend to lose time in gaining hew knowledge. I have no definite itinerary. Mrs. Harvey’s daughter, who is nearly my own age, is in school in Rome and will join us on my ‘Alice in Wonderland* trip. That’s what I want it to be.” . "What are your plans for the future —is it a specific work or is it marriage?" The pretty dimples about the mouth came and the pretty face broke into a smile. "Maybe both; who knows? But one thing is sure; I have yet to meet a man like papa—my ideaL My present plan is to return after this trip and go to my mother’s alma mater—the University of Missouri. I intend to specialize later on educational work to aid the mountain folk of Tennessee and Kentucky.

“These people have adhered so closqly to the customs of their ancestors that some of their children, I am told, carry names that are entire bibllcal verses.” "But marriage—that is somethin* that is indefinite as yet in your life?” "Oh, yes, I suppose, as a girl of nineteen, I should be thinking of mar-

riaxe. but I do not You see co-edu-cation makes girls and boys remain longer in the family relation, so to speak. We are all like a lot of children, in a way. Wo chum with boys just as we do with our brothers, and romance is not lost but deferred, 1 should say.”

Miss Genevieve Clark.