Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-02-07
Russian Ambassador and Nine.
Bakhmetef Dinner Guests To-
night Of Mr.. and Mrs. Polk.
Heiskell-Powel Nuptials This Morn
ing, Followed by Reception
at Mrs. Henderson's.

The marriage of Miss Elaine FltZ-
hugh Powell, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucien whiting Powell. and Mr.. Jesse
Lewis Heiskell which took place at
St Patricks Church today at IL O'Clock.
was one of tho most important social
events of the season. The church was
beautifully decorated with Nhite
spring flowers. palms and ferns ana
bouquets tied with white tulie marked
the family pews.
The bride. who was escorted by her
father, was met at the altar by me
bridegroom and his best man. MT. Eu-
ward Heiskell. She wore an eA
quisite gown of white brocade, 1i,ihihe u
with silver lace. Her long tulle ven
fell in graceful folds and she carried
a shower bouquet of lilies OF the val
ley. r...,
Mrs Francis Miiiott OF fittsnnrsh
attended her sister as matron OF honot.
Her gown was of orchid taffeta ana she
carried a bouquet of pink sweet peas.
The bridesmaids, Miss Hester Hels-
kell and Miss Augusta Heiskell, daush-
ters of the bridegroom, wore charm,
Ing pink and blue taffeta gowns ana
carried bouquets of sweet peas.
After the ceremony the bridal party
and guests were entertained at break
fast at Boundary Castle. the beautl :
full home of Mrs. John B. henderson, IN
10Th street.
assisted in receiving. wearing gown
of midnight blue Georgette crepe ana
satin over cloth of gold. with L flower
toaue. -.
Mr.. Heiskell is related to the Car
rolls and Lewises. The bride comes
from a long line of distinguished an
cestry, being tho great-great-gran
daughter of Col. Levers PoWei OF the
revolution. descending from the fo"
ellis. Harrisons, Peytons and from roy
present Earl of Stair and Lord Houeh-
ton are of tho same line. On her moth
ers side she is descended from 'he
Fitzhughs, Lees and MaSons: AFTER :.
bridal trip, Mr.. and Mrs. Heiskell VIII
be at home at kildare, their country
home, in Maryland.
Mrs. Woodrow Wilson had box
party at the concert at the National
Theater yesterday afternoon. Her
guests were Mrs. William H Boiling,
Mrs, Maury, Mrs Alexander Hunter
Gait, Miss Bertha Boiling and Mrs
Julian Boiling and Miss Edith Benham
Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall was a guest
in the box of Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh,
who had with her also Mrs. Hunt Slater
and Mrs. Julian James.
Mrs. James r. Mann was among the
guests of Mrs. Ira c. Copley in her box
The Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Lane will be dinner guests tonight OF
Paymaster and Mrs. e. c. Gudger.
Representative and Mrs. Calvin D.
Paige were hosts at a6eautfful dinner
last evening at Rauschers. when they
entertained In honor OF senator ana
Mrs. John ". Weeks.
Pink carnations and white lilacs
formed the table decoration. and the
guests included Representative and Mrs
tor iva OIL nd
Allen T Treadway, Representative and
Mrs. E. W. Roberts, Representative and
Mrs. ]. J. Rogers. Representative and
Mrs Samuel z. WinsloW. Representa-
and Mrs. Frederick H. Gillett, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Richard Olney. I'd,
and Mr.. and Mrs. John E. Paige of
southbridge, Mass. house guests of the
hosts.
Mrs Barker Gummere was hostess at
luncheon, followed by bridge, today, en-
PERTAINING at her residence in 18th
street. Her guests were Mrs. George p.
Mclean, Mrs. George Barnett. Mrs
George T. Marye, Mrs. McComas, Mrs
Charles B. Howry. Mrs. William Cor
coran Hill and Mrs. Alexander Ma
gruder.
Mrs. Lansing will have receiving with
her this afternoon Mrs. Hamilton Lewis
Mrs. J. C. W. Beckham. Mrs Richard
Olney, Miss MATHS, Mrs. Wilbur Carr
Mrs Julian Boiling. Miss Temple and
Mrs. Seymour knowlton.
Mrs. Albert Sidney Burleson is not re-
ceiving this afternoon.
Col. and Mrs. James \. Shipton will
entertain at large dinner this evening
at the Chevy Chase Club, in honor OF
the assistant secretary of war and Mrs
Ingraham.
Mrs. Claude Swanson, wife of Senator
Swanson, will not receive tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence A. Aspinwall
will entertain ut dinner tonight at the
Chevy Chase Club, in compliment 10
Miss Mary Browne, the debutante
daughter Of Mrs. Adds L. Browne.
Senator Phelau and Miss Phelan " ere
hosts at dinner last evening, follow ed
by dancing, entertaining in compliment
to their house guests, Mrs. John r
Chadwick and her daughter. Miss Nan
Chadwick. Of New YORK Quantities OF
spring flowers formed the decorations
and a buffet supper was served at mid
night.
Mrs Charles T.. Marlatt entertained al
luncheon today in honor of the mem
| bers of the alumnae in Washington OF
Miss Masters school at Dobbs Ferry
Violets and white spring flowers
! formed the table decoration.
| Mrs. Thomas +. Richardson, 1912
street, Will receive tomorrow.
! Mrs. Baker, wife of the Secretary OF
War. will be at home this afternoon
when she will be assisted in receiving
| by Mrs. George p. Scriven. Mrs. Thomas
| Cruise, Mrs. Charles W. Kennedy. Mrs
James A. Shipton Mrs. Ira A. Haynes
Mrs Charles Keller and Mrs. Clifford OF
New York.
The Secretary of War will be the guest
| in whose honor Gen. Tasker H. Bliss will
entertain at dinner this evening.
Miss Emily Chase entertained at din.
ner last evening, having as her guests
Lieut.. and Mrs. Spear. Miss Snodgrass
Of Chattanooga, Tenn: Miss Katherine
Andrews. Miss Edith Oracle, Miss Mamie
Chase, Capt Doig, Lieut.. Wilfred Blount
Mr.. Wilder Tomlinson. Mr.. Dunbar
| Adams of New York and Mr.. W. II
stevens Of Philadelphia.
| Gen. and Mrs. Erasmus Morgan Weave,
have as their guest their daughter
Mrs. Charles e. Stearns of Boston
! for several weeks. was out today fol-
| tho first time.
| DR.. and Mrs. Roland Il. Whitridge
are spending a few days with friends
at Baltimore and We're among The
guests at the Monday german.
| Mrs. Key Pittman. wife of Senate,
Pittman, will be at home tomorrow aft
ernoon at the Willard for the last time
| This season She will have assisting
| her Mrs Claude Swanson, Mrs. Ollie