Evening star., 1924-09-29

ffldnIi. 1Oi. IhcFwyH \. DuChcy, u
A.; Mr. Edward Wilton Dom, jr.;
Mr.. William Payne Meredith. Mr..
Hugh NJ. Southgate. Mr.. Frank S.
Hight. Mr.. Thomas w. Lockwood and
DR. Marcus Benjamin. members of
tn, board of managers.
DR.. and Mrs. John Crayke Simpson
will arrive in New York tomorrow on
the Olympic after spending several
months aboard.
Former Secretary Of Agriculture
and Mrs. Edwin T. Meredith arrived
Saturday at the New Willard from
their home in Des MoineS. Mrs. Mere
dith expects to remain in Washington
a week. but Mr.. Meredith left last
night for Chicago, thence to his home
in Iowa.
The president of George Washing
ton University and Mrs. William
Mather Lewis. with their daughter,
Miss Sally Lewis. have returned to
Washington from their Summer home,
at Colebrook. Conn.
Marriage Announced Of
Miss Proctor to Mr.. Lowthian.
Miss Maud S. Proctor, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. John Clagett Proctor,
was married in Seattle. Wash, Fri
day, September 1s. to Mr.. Joseph w.
S, Lowthian. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Archibald Mack
intosh, pastor of the Gatewood Bap-
tist Church. in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. c. Willison. at 3S2S Sunnyside
avenue. The Willisons were neigh
bers of the Iowthian family at
Plumpton. England. before coming to
this country.
MIR. Thomas Lowthian was best man
for his brother. and Mrs. Mamie Yer
million Youse. formerly Of this city,
cousin OF the bride, was matron Of
honor.
Mrs. Lowthian is a member of the
Society of Natives of the District Of
on both her fathers and mothers
side, from two of Washington's old
est families-the Hines and the
Crown families-who settled here
prior to 1900. She has resided in
Seattle for the last two years. and
has a host of friends and acquaint-
ances in this city. Her father is one
OF the vice presidents of the Associa-
ton of Oldest Inhabitants. and her
grandfather. Mr. J. c. Proctor. also
lived in Washington.
Emma Lowthian of Washington State
ing in Canada.
Washington, D. c.. will be included
in the itinerary, and they will be at
home during the month of October,
in the home of their parents. 1888
Madison street. Brightwood. They
will permanently reside in Seattle,
where Mr.. Lowthian is stationed.
The marriage of Miss Peggy Fred.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Hamilton Fred. to Lieut.. Robert
Gordon Hunt took place yesterday
afternoon at 5 o'clock in Alexandria,
Va. the Rev. DR.. Hammond officiating
The bride was given in marriage
by her mother, and wore a three
piece suit of dark blue tricotine and
a black velvet hat, with ribbon
trimming.
Mrs. Fred wore a black satin-faced
crepe gown, with hat to match and
Mrs. Preston Day. aunt of the bride,
who motored to Alexandria with the
wedding party, wore a dark blue
gown, 3with a brown coat and a
henna hat. Mr.. Day. uncle of the
bride. also attended the wedding.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Hunt will make
their home in Washington. and the
former will sail for Hawaii in
January and Mrs. Hunt will be with
ker parents during his absence.
Former Senator George B. Martin
of Calettsburg. Ky. who was ap-
pointed to succeed the late Senator
Ollie James, is at the New Willard,
where he arrived yesterday. He
plans to remain until early next
week.
Miss Victoria Baker of Bristol, Va,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Harring-
ton, at 1900 1 street.
Mrs. Henry NJ. Hoyt and her daugh-
ter, Miss Nancy Hoyt, are expected
to arrive in New York tomorrow
aboard the Olympic from England.
where they have been through the
Summer. They will come to Wash