The Washington herald., 1918-09-10
Jn the Social Worlo
BY MAUD MeDOUGALL.

Raymond T. Baker. Director of the
Mint, has returned to town after
joining Mrs. Baker for the weekend
They made short visit to her
mother. Mrs. Charles H. Bashor, in
Atlantic City. The last time Mr.. and
Mrs. Baker were in Atlantic CITY
they were on their honeymoon. Mrs.
Baker is expected back at Holmwood,
her place at Lenox. Mass. today.
Mrs. Richard Crane will return
about the first of October from
Woods Hole, Mass, where she has
been spending the last month, and
will ioin Mr.. Crane at Maplewood
Farm Mclean, Va.
NJ Ekengren, wife of the Minis
ter q Sweden, who has passed the
summer at Edgartown, Marthas
Vineyard. with her two little daugh-
tiers is expected to return to Wash
ington on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Heath have left
Atlantic City where they have been
for some time. and gone to Phila-
delphia. expecting to make a little
stay there on the way home.
Miss Callie Doyle. who has been at
White Sulphur Springs with her sis
ter. Mrs. Marye. has gone to Atlantic
| City.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Randolph
Hearst are in Atlantic City, stopping
at the Traymore.
Mr.. Edward Hamlin Everett and
Miss Anne H. Everett, who have been
at the Orchards, their place at Ben
nington. Vt. all summer, will return
to Washington in a day or two and
will spend the winter at their resi-
dence at Twenty-third street and
Sheridan circle.
The Assistant Secretary of Agricul-
ture and Mrs. Carl Vrooman are in
France.
Mrs. Adds B. Browne and her
daughter, Miss Mary Browne. returned
yesterday morning from Hyannisport,
on Cape Cod, where they went early
in August
While away Miss Browne spent two
weeks at Plymouth visiting friends.
Mrs. J. Harry Covington, who has
been spending a few days at their
Biltmore street residence with former
Chief Justice Covington Of the Su-
preme Court of the District OF Co
lumbia, is returning to their farm at
Easton, Nd. to remain until some
time in October.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKeown. OF
East Orange, n. j., announced yester-
day the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss Marjorie McKeown, to Capt
LuCius du Bignon Clay, Engineer
Corps, L. S. A. Miss McKeown is n
student at Columbia College, New
York. Capt. Clay is the son of the
late United States Senator Alexander
Stephens Clay, of Georgia. He was
graduated from West Point last June
and is now an instructor at Camp
Humphreys, Va. The wedding will
take place late this month.
Mrs. Luisa Key Norton. who has
sold her suburban home, Rosedale, at
Cleveland Park, is at Atlantic City
for the autumn.
Mrs. Samuel Hill left Lenox last
SNNtiN NaS III d bldZe VI glory as the
purchaser of seven paintings from an
exhibition by well known artists
which was being held at Stockbridge.
She is said to have spent over 81, 900
on them. Presuma bly, she will reach
Washington within a few days, though
she apparently had not reached her
home at 2O29 Connecticut avenue last
night.
Miss Emily Tuckerman was also
among the purchasers of paintings at
the Stockbridge exhibition.
Mrs. Joseph Letter has returned to
Edgewater. her summer home in Bev-
erly farms, from a trip to Wyoming
Her sister, Mrs. John B. Pitney, who
| has been her guest, has gone to
Watch Hill, r. l., for a part Of Sep
tember.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ten Eyck Wendell
! have opened their house at 1883 Con-
necticut avenue for a few weeks.
! Their son, Ten Eyck Wendell. jr.,
will leave Washington tomorrow for
the University of Virginia. Mr.. and
Mrs. Wendell will go to Lenox. Mass.
| for the fall season and will spend