Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1901 — Engagement of Miss Helen Hay. [ARTICLE]

Engagement of Miss Helen Hay.

Washington, D. C., dispatch: The engagement of Miss Helen Hay, daughter of the secretary of state, and Payne Whitney, the second son of William C. Whitney, has been formally announced. Miss Hay has spent much of her life as her father’s companion, taking a keen interest in study, literature, and the fine arts. She is also an acknowledged leader in athletic sports.