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Show HOMES OF THE WASHINGTONS. Countless Americans have journeyed to tho beautiful estate of Mount Vernon on the Potomac, where the great Washington passed his last days; but not everyone is aware that scattered in Virginia Vir-ginia and West Virginia are numerous other homes of the Washingtons, each of which Is an architectural achievement of note, and replete with historic associations. In the May Delineator Delin-eator Waldon Fawcet describes four of these fine ; old edifices, Kenmore, Harewood, Clay mount and I Audley. They represent the highest type of colonial architecture, and are characterized by a y degree of elaboration seldom attained in that pe- jf riod. Tho original furnishings are preserved. jf Excellent illustrations give additional interest to the paper. |