Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1921-09-24

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holding political offices III western
States but the eastern States, especially
in the south, have been more conserva-
tive 4 recent Wilmington visitor, how
ever, has the honor of beng the trst
woman nominated for the House oil
Representatives in her State, Virginia
Mrs. Henry S. Lockwood, who, an mo-
toring through Wilmington, spent Thurs
dav with her friend, Mrs. Il. Is. Jones, |
is ON the Republican ticket as repre- |
sentative from her county. Mrs. Lock.
wood was a pioneer IN the national
womans suffrage movement and spent
several wears in Washington as a high
official of the organization. Recently
she moved TO her country home IN Nir-
rinia where she was elected president OF
the State Federation of Women Ciuos
in Virginia. :,
Not long ago she was approached by
nromincnt Democrats of the State and
asked IL She would allow her name to be
used on the Democratic ticket Tor State
Representative. She refused but later
consented 10 run on the Republican
ticket, and there is every reason to be-
licve that she will be elected,
Mrs. Lockwood was Miss Mary
Morris Of New Jersey, y member OF
noted family by birth and by marriage,
tho Iockwoods of Georgetown beng
one Of Delaware's oldest families.
EVERYTHING combined to make the
week OF the golf tournament at the
Country Club a great success; he
weather, with the exception OF Wednes-
day was ideal, the golfers were IN eX-
cellcnt trim, and the spectators We're
most enthusiastic. The luncheons
served AZ the Club House aided in max
INC tho week pleasant, so much as that
IL has been decided to serve luncheons
until October 10. Thursday the finals
were played. After an exciting match
Mrs Norman p. Rood defeated Mrs.
Robert Pennington for the championship.
Miss Madeline Draper won the second
class finals, and Miss Jane Marvel was
victorious in the third class. Friday
afternoon driving and putting contests
were held.
Wilmington society was well repre-
seuted both in the gallery and on the
links. Members of some OF our most
rominent families were enthusiastic
participants in the tournaments, among
them being Mrs. Robert Pennington,
Mrs. Harry c.. Haskell, Mrs. Harlan q.
Scott. Mrs. Norman p. Rood, Mrs. w.
Povntell Johnston, Miss Mariory Pyle,
Miss Madeline Draper, Miss Conella
Draper. Miss Elizabeth Draper, Mrs.
Eugene du Pont, Mrs. Felix du Pont,
Mrs. James A. Draper, Mrs. Macmillan
Cook. Mrs. John Markell, Mrs. Charles
A. Higgens, Mrs William S. Hilles,
Miss katherine Hilles, Miss Jane Marvel
Miss Mary Marvel. Miss Helen Odell,
Miss Elizabeth Patterson, Mrs. j.
T. Nields.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. t. Barton of Louis
vile. Kentucky, will be guests of Mrs.
Hollyday Needs over the weekend.
Mrs. Joseph H. Warfeld, Jr., has re-
turned from Beachhaven, n. j.
Friends and patrons OF the Christmas
Shop will be glad TO know that the Shop
will be held again this November under
the direction of the same ladies who
successfully conducted the Shop last
year. Even at this early date, Mrs
c. Glen Beadenkopf viii take orders
for Christmas cards from most attrac-
tive samples that viii be submitted fol
choice.
Mrs. Emma Rice of Philadelphia spent
the weekend with Mrs. L. B. Mode.
Mrs. F. .Dennison of the BelvederC
Apartments left Wednesday on visit to
Chicago, where she win attend the wed.
ding of granddaughter.
Halls Trapnell, OF Chatham, N j.
has been spending this week with hi
uncle, Rev. R. W. Trapnell.
Mrs. Frank Thatcher gave a luncheon
Thursday afternoon for, ten guests.
Weston Richardson returned Tuesda,
TO the Episcopal High School at Alex
andria, Va.
Miss Amy du Pont viii return from
New York the last of next week.
Mrs. c. P. NJ. Rumford and Mis-
Genevra Rumford have returned from
Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. d. Townsend re
turned early this week from Atlanti
City.
dlnhall returned yesterday afternoo
from Dixville Notch, New Hampshir
where they spent August and SEP
tember
Mrs Clark Lane of Bridgeport, Conn
is paving visit to her parents, Nj
and Mrs Henry Downing
Harrpon / MoIa,y who Sarvad tl
summer as pastors assistant at Grac
Church, returns the first of the week t
Drew Seminary where he is preparing fc
the ministry.
Stanley Gilkev has returned TO b
home in Boston. He viii complete h
Junior and Senior years at Harvar
University.
Miss Mary B. Dennison, an alumna
IT Women's College 1919, is teaching
the Dover High School
Mrs. John ]. Rsslxob is spending til
week in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clawson s. Hammi
have returned from Rehoboth whel
they spent two weeks at their CAM
Camp keniockety. The name is {
Indian origin and means "Far from Il
Multitude"
Mrs. Frank G.. Tallman is spendir
two weeks in Boston.
Robert Lansing, former Secretary
State, and American Commissioner I
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