Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-14
EarlyMatrimonial Events in
New York Social Calendar
Many Betrothals Announced and Plans Under
Way for Weddings in the Summer and >
Early Fall.

NEW YORK, July 13.-Several en-
gagements of interest to society have
been announced in the last few days
and plans made for late Summer and
early Fall weddings Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip T. Clay Of Piedmont Calf. made
known a few days ago the engagement
of their daughter Mariedna to Mr..
Arthur Borden of this city, son OF
Gen. and Mrs. Howard S. Borden.
Miss Clay was graduated IN 1927
from Miss Ransone's School IN Pied
mont. In 1922 she attended Miss
now at the University of California.
She is a granddaughter Of Mrs. Gle
ment c. Clay and the late Maj. Clay
of San Francisco. Her brother, Mr..
Philip T. Clay, jr., was graduated this
Spring from Colorado College. She is
a niece of Mr.. and Mrs. Harden l..
Crawford of New York.
Mr.. Borden was graduated from
HotchkiSS School In 1925 and from
Princeton University in 1929. He was
an honor student and battery COM
mander in the Reserve Officers' Train.
ing School Of Princeton and was COM
missioned second lieutenant IN the
United States Army. He also was q
captain Of the Princeton polo team.
He Is a member Of the Princeton Club
of New York, Army and Navy Club,
Rumson Country Club and the Sea
Bright Tennis and Cricket Club. Miss
Doris Borden Is his sister and Mr.. John
C. Borden, who married Miss Judith
Marvin, and Mr. William H. Borden
are his brothers. His grandfather was
the late NJ. c. D. Borden, and ne Is a
nephew of Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram H.
Borden and was named for his great
uncle, Mr. Arthur H. Bradley OF Hart
ford, Conn.
Miss Mary Clark TO Become
Bride of Baron Baeyens.
Mrs. Tobin Clark Of San Mateo,
Calf, has announced the engagement
of her daughter, Miss Mary Clark, to
Baron James Baeyens. Miss Clark Is
a daughter of Mr.. Charles w. Clark
and a granddaughter Of the late United
States Senator William A. Clark OF
Montana and a niece of Mr.. Richard
M. Tobin of San Francisco, united
States Minister to The Netherlands.
She arrived with her mother and her
sister, Miss Patricia Clark, in the United
States several months ago after passing
considerable time in England.
Baron Baeyens Is the only son or
Baron and Baroness Baeyens. HIS
grandfather, a noted flnancier, was
knighted by King Leopold of Belgium,
whose financial adviser he was for
many years and with whom he pro-
NOTED the Belgian Kongo. The baron,
whose father is a well known Sports
man, intends to enter the diplomatic
service.
Mrs. Clark and her daughter have
passed part of each year in New York,
where Miss Clark has been prominent
in the social activities of the younger
set. Mrs Clark, the former Miss &C.
celia Tobin, also Is sister Of Mr.. Rich
ard M. Tobin and Of Mr.. Edward j.
Tobin of San Francisco, Mrs. Racul
Duval Of Paris and Miss Agnes Tobin.
She and Mr.. Clark were divorced Au-
gust 9, 1925, In Paris. Mr.. Clark shared
the great fortune Of his father, who
died In 1925.
Mr.. and Mrs. Origen s. Seymour Of
Lawrence, Long Island, have announced
the engagement Of their daughter
Frances Lord to Mr.. Donald Marcy
Beals, son Of the late Mr.. John D.
Beals.
Miss Seymour Is q member Of the
Junior League and graduate OF Miss
Porter's School at Pennington. She
was introduced at q tea given by her
mother at the Colony Club In the FAN
of 1925.