Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-09-02

FOR LEGISLATURE
Nomination Made Last Night At
Joint Meeting of City and County
Republican Committees.

Mrss Henry Lockwood, of Kirk
wood Terrace, Arlington county, las1
night was nominated candidate fol
the state legislature to represent this
city and Arlington county in tha
body, she being chosen at joint
meeting of the Republican commit,
tees of this city and Arlington he'll
in the rooms of the Chamber Of
Commerce.
Two candidates were placed il
nomination, F. Clinton Knight, of this
city, and Mrs. Lockwood. The entire
vote of the city which was nine was
cast by j. A. Eggborn for Mr.. knigh.
and Col. W. c. Shelley of Arlington
county cast the ten votes of Airing.
ton county for Mrs. Lockwood. Mr.
Knight It once moved that the nomi-
nation of Mrs. Lockwood be made
unanimous which was done. Th'
meeting was presided over by Mrs
Alice SlEduSS, bI lHIS SIIy, WIZ Wa
chosen permanent chairwoman.
Mrs. Lockwood is prominent club
woman and civic worker and has botf
a national and state reputation as
such. She formerly was director OF
the General Federation of Women's
Clubs with headquarters in Washing.
ton, D. c., is treasurer of the Ma.
tional Suffrage Association, statc
president of the General Federation
Of Women's Clubs of Virginia, presi.
dent of the Women's Club of Claren
m Arlington county, secretary Of
the Federation of the Original Thir
teen States, is one of two women O
the world on plans for disarmament.
Mrs. Lockwood will oppose Attor-
ncy Charles Henry Smith, of thi:
city. who was chosen the Democratic
nominee in the primary which wa.
held here early last month in the
general election which will be helt
next November.
A recess was taken for the commit
tees to arrange for nominations anC
after a considerable delay both tn,
city and county committees returned
and on behalf of the city Charles s
Stoler nominated F. Clinton knigh'
and which was seconded by Mrs. Min
ME V. Baldwin and ule nomination OF
Mrs. Lockwood was made by Colone
alley which was seconded by Col
onel j. c. Pepper.
The meeting was called to order b.
w. T. Hammer, secretary OF the Re'
publican committee of Arlington
county. The following were named
on the credential committee, A. j
Eggborn, Charles Downey and A. Y
Eaton. the last named Of Arlington
county. On organization the com.
mittee was composed of H. Y. kelle.
a. D. Langley and II. B. Mason.
A permanent organization was
effected after the committees report
ed with the election of Mrs. Alice
Strauss, of this city, as chairwoman
Colonel Shelley being tcmporar!
chairman.
The local delegates to the conven.
ton included Jar?es Callan W. . Nc,
Cafrrey. J. A. Eggborn, Charles S
Stoler, Mrs. Alice Strauss, Mrs. OIL;
V. Bell. Miss Minnie b. Baldwin
Charles Downey, D. J. Woolford, Fer.
dinand Devaughan. Barton Phillips
John u. Schwarzmann, H. Y. KelI"
T. A. Bayne, Lewis Harding, D!
Charles S. Beach, Raymond Galnc
c. A. Strauss.
Delegates from Arlington county
were: L. B. Lockwood. W. c. Wibirt
Col. W. c. Shelley, Mrs. J. n. Steed
A. j. Porter, H. B. Mason, Mrs. Harry
Burkeholder, Charles Smith, c. q
Bowbeer, Mrs NJ. L. White, J. c. Pen
ner, H. A. Smith. A. B. Eaton, s. n
Yorkdale, w. T. Hammer, Mrs. Mary
Morris Lockwood, Mrs. S. n. York
dale, Mrs. Benz Cole, Michae
Doughery.
Alternates from Arlington count,
we're: A. D. Tangled, Joseph May, W
T. Closkey, A. K. Mason, G. n. Nc
Grille. Thomas E. Bailie, John Love
less. W. n. Ball. J. n. Berksholder
z. NJ. Grimsley, F. A. Parkhurst, A
f. Snyder, f. A. Gushing, H. P
Whitehead. Mrs. W. V. Smith. f. c
Putnam, Mrs. J. J. Waddell, Mrs. a
n. Torreyson, Dr.. j. 3. Gould, S. ]
Hutson.