Evening star., 1934-05-10
SOCIETY
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revenue, entertained at bridge
luncheon yesterday in her apartment
at the Westchester, in honor of Mrs.
Ellis D. Beaver of Topeka, Kans.
Wedding in Garden
OF Twin Oaks Yesterday.
Miss Rion Fortescue, daughter of
Maj. and Mrs. Granville Fortescue,
and Mr.. Daulton Gillispie Viskniskki,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Thomas
Visknlskki of Montclair, N. j., we're
married yesterday afternoon. The
wedding took place at Twin Oaks,
home OF the brides grandmother,
Mrs. Charles j. Bell and her grand
father, the late Mr.. Bell, the cere-
mony being performed at 4:30 o'clock
in the garden, the Right Rev. James
E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington
officiating in the presence of men,
bers of the two families and a few
intimate friends.
The bride was given in marriage
by her father and wore the wedding
gown of her great grandmother, the
late Mrs. Gardner Hubbard, who with
the late Mr.. Hubbard built and estab-
lished Twin Oaks as their country
home. The gown is of heavy old
ivory white satin fashioned with
fitted bodice which has a high neck
line. the low collar being of soft white
chiffon, folds of which formed the
vest of the bodice. The sleeves are
long and shirred to form puffs. The
skirt is long and flaring, with deep
ho ict1j 10 ~,
the front and the round train fash
toned with the skirt. Her tulle veil
was becomingly arranged in cap effect
and was held by a diamond tiara
which was worn by Maj. Fortescue's
mother, Mrs. Robert Roosevelt She
carried cluster of roses and lilies
of the valley arranged as an old
fashioned nosegay.
Miss Natalie Whitall of Sayville
Long Island. was maid of honor and
the bridesmaids included Miss Helene
Fortescue. sister of the bride; Miss
Janet Viskniskki. sister of the bride
groom; Miss Jane Mckee of Worces-
ter, Mass, and Miss Isabel Perry and
Miss Eliza Mitchell of Washington.
They were dressed in white mousseline
do sole made with high neckline fin
ished with a plating of the material
which stood erect about their throatS
and the very full short puffed sleeves
also had ruff1es of the material The
long straight skirts which fell well
over the ankles were finished about
the bottom with plating of the ma
terial Their hats were of the same
material, the wide brims stiffened,
the maid of honor in pink bound with
pink velvet, and the bridesmaids of
blue. Miss Whitall carried pink roses
and the bridesmaids carried blue del
phinium.
Mr.. William Blum, jr, vas best man
and the ushers were Mr.. WiTS>;r Nor
ris Merely of New York, Mr. SAM
uel Mahon of Iowa, Mr.. Charles P.
Montgomery of Montclair, N j.; Mr.
Walter Seibert of Philadelphia, and
Mr.. Charles Ripley, cousin of the
bride.
A reception with dancing followed,
Mrs. Fortescue, mother of the bride,
receiving the guests wearing a gown
Of shell pink crepe de chine, the bodice
trimmed with blue flowers and her
picture hat was of French blue crepe
Mrs. Viskniskki, mother of the BRIDE
groom, assisted wearing costume of
Copenhagen blue Chantilly lace with a
hat to match Mrs. Charles j. Bell
also assisted, wearing gown of wis
taria crepe with brown hat trimmed
In wistaria ribbon.
Later in the day Mr.. and Mrs. Vsk-
niskki started for a wedding trip to
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of crepe de chine in a bronze pink
with a brown topcoat and brown
hat. They will be at home after June
l at Washington avenue, in Cam
bridge, Mass.
Mrs. Henry A. Wallace, wife of the
Secretary of Agriculture, was the
ranking guest at luncheon given to-
Gay in the Garden House of the
Dodge Hotel by Mrs. A. c. Willford
and Mrs. Otha D. Wearin The other
guests were Mrs. L. j. Dickinson, Mrs
Fred Biermann, Mrs. George w
Blanchard. Mrs Edward R. Burke
Mrs. Cassius c. Dowell, Mrs. Fred c
Gilchrist, Mrs Guy M. Gillette, Mrs
Edward C. Moran, Mrs. Jennings Ran
dolph, Mrs. Claude R. Porter. Mrs
George Porter, Mrs. John NJ Ham,
mond, Mrs. June Fickel, Mrs. Clinton
L. Doggett, Mrs. Emmett P. Delaney
and Mrs. G. L. Bowman.
Mrs. Julia Bennett, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Marjorie Bennett
of Ennis, Mont, is a guest at the
Dodge.
Former Senator Hiram Bingham
president of the National Aeronautic
Association, has issued invitations for
a julep party in honor of Col. James
c. Fitzmaurice Monday, May Is, from
until $50 o'clock at 1909 Massachu
sets avenue.
Mrs. Charles I. Corby of Rockville
Pike, Md, left today for a week end
trip to Atlantic City. She was accom-
panied by Mrs. William J. Eynon OF
this city.
Maj. Lawrence B. Glasgow, u S. A.
and Mrs Glasgow will be hosts at a
dinner party at the Shoreham this
evening.
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