The Washington herald., 1917-02-08

! Carl W. Lewis. of North Dakota. win
take place February @. Miss webb's
aunt. Mrs. Edith Berg, and Mrs. Samuel
BVrleigh Milton presided at the tea table
which was adorned with spring flowers.
Mrs. Curtis. wife of Senator Curtis,
1880 Belmont road, will be at home this
afternoon. She will be assisted by Mrs.
Philip Campbell, Ne. Warren Akers.
Mrs. 2. e. Gam, and Miss Leona Cur
tbs.
Among those who will serve at host
esses for the various tables at the Dolly
Madison breakfast to be given by the
Woman's National Democratic League at
the Willard on February a. in compli-
ment to Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Marshall and
the ladies of the Cabinet, are Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood, Mrs Matthew
1. Scott, Mrs. ]. Lnthicum, Mrs. Fran
co.'s Berger Moran, Mrs. Jewett shouse,
and Mrs. Joe Henry Eagle.
Miss Ruth Norcross will be hostess for
the table reserved for the Penwoman's
League and Mrs. odenheimer for the
United Daughters of the Confederacy
table. Mrs. George Murray, Mrs. Ira e.
Copley, Mrs. W. F. Hancock, Mrs Fred
erick Young. Mrs. Joseph Kerr Maxwell,
Mrs. Mary c. Adams, Miss Mary Wilcox,
Mrs. William Kent, Mrs. Theodore Tiller,
and Mrs. ]. Franklin Little will also pre-
side over the tables.
The breakfast will be marked by many
novel features, an interesting program
viii be given, and the decorations will
be In keeping with the spirit Of st. VAL
entine's Day.
St Patricks Church was the scene of
beautiful wedding yesterday morning
at II o'clock when Miss Elaine Fitzhugn
Powell, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien
Whiting Powell. became the bride of Mr..
Jesse Lewis Heiskell. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Father Bart In
the presence of a large gathering of
relatives and friends OF the bride and
bridegroom.
The church was effectively decorated
with palms, ferns, and quantities of
white spring flowers. Palms and ferns
were banked in the chancel, forming an
attractive background for the lighted
tapers on the altar. Clusters of white
blossoms, tied with white tulle, marked
the pews reserved for relatives. There
was musical program during the seat
ing Of the guests.
The bride, who was escorted by her
father, who gave her in marriage, wore
a beautiful gown of white brocaded
satin combined with tulle and rose point
over her face. and fell to the end of her
long court train of satin, was arranged
under coronet Of orange blossoms. She
carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the
valley.
Mrs. Francis Auguste Mfllotte, of Pitts
burgh, attended her sister as matron of
honor and Miss Hester Heiskell and Miss
Augusta Heiskell, daughters of the BRIDE
groom. were the maids of honor. Mr.
rail foil hos
man, and the ushers were Mr.. Claude
Clifton, Mr.. Alexander Muncaster, Mr..
Henry Sohn, and Mr.. Francis W. Hill
Mrs. Milotte was gowned In orchid
satin and tulle and wore a picture hat
of black tile. She carried an armtul of
pink roses. The maids of honor wore
gowns of similar design, one of pink and
the other of blue satin Their hats were
Of black tulle and their bouquets were
Of white sweet peas.
Mrs Powell, mother of the bride, wore
a handsome gown of Kings blue crepe
meteor over gold satin Her hat was
ornamented with pink roses and she
wore a corsage bouquet of Russian
violets.
Following the ceremony. a breakfast
was held at the residence of Mrs. John
B. Henderson in Sixteenth street where
about 100 guests were entertained. Mrs.
Henderson and the bridal party were as
sisted IN receiving by Mrs. Albert Sidney
Burleson and Mrs. Scott. daughter-in-
law of former Senator Nathan B. Scott.
Later in the afternoon. Mr.. Heiskel
and his bride left for their wedding trip.
The BRIDES travelling costume was of
dark blue cloth and worn with smart
black hat and gray furs. Mr.. and Mrs.
Heiskell will be at home after April l
at Kildare, their country home in Mary
land
The bride, who has unusual beauty and
charm, is OF distinguished ancestry.
She is the great-great-granddaug OF
Col Levers Powell, of Revolutionary
fame, and is descended from royalty o.
England and Scotland. On her mothers
side she Is descended from the Fftz-
Hhughs and Lees, who have played
prominent part in the history of Viz
ginia for many generations. Mr.. Lucien
Powell is one of Washington's best
known artists, having paintings hung In
the Corcoran Gallery of Art and many
other art salons throughout the country.
Mrs. Henderson has the largest and most
interesting private collection of his
work.
Mrs. Charles whiteman and Mrs.
Fern Whiteman Smith, of Denver, Col,
will give a song recital at the Con-
gressional Club tomorrow afternoon
from 4 to o'clock. Invited to assist
at the tea following the musicale are:
Mrs. Samuel E. Winslow, Mrs. John
Mcclure Wiley, Mrs. Thomas L. Rubey,
Mrs. E. W. Rowe, Mrs. John JACOB
Rogers, Mrs. W. A Rodenberg, Mrs
Ernest W. Roberts, Mrs. H. Kirk Por-
ter, Mrs. Homer P. Snyder, Mrs. Thorn
as Stout, Mrs. Frederick c. Stevens,
Mrs. John A Sterling. Mrs. T. ]. Steele,
Mrs. Charles B. Ward, Miss Agnes
Hart Wilson, Mrs. James W. Wise. Mrs.
James Young, Mrs. James H. Pallen,
Mrs. Mary E. Spiller, Mrs. Michael 3.
Phelan and Mrs. Henry w. Seymour.
Mrs. Roscoe C. Bulmer, who went TO
New York several days ago, will return
to Washington this morning.
Mrs. Charles L. Marlatt entertained at
luncheon yesterday in honor OF the mem
bers of the alumnae in Washington OF
scboOl at DOhhS Ferry. The