The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1910-08-24

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WOman's Civic League came
off according TO program on
Friday. August 18th, with
splendid attendance of flowers,
babies and onlookers.
The flower exhibits were
really most creditable in spite
of the disadvantage of the
weather, and were well worth
seeing in themselves. Hand
some bOquets of many varieties
came from all parts of town
and made a bright and pleasing
showing.
The judges of the flower show
were Mrs. Nash, Mrs. Harrell
and Mrs. Hazard, and the list
of awards were as follows:
CUT FLOWERS
Scarlet Sagc-Mrs. L. o.. Petit.
award, Rose Bush
HydrAngea Lula Moore: awari,
Boston Fern.
Dahlias-Mrs. +. Prescott awand. two
/ Hardy Borders.
Althca Mrs lessee award. two Hardy
/ Borders.
Roscs-Mrs. f. r. Goodloe. award
Rose Bush
Phiox-Diiss Edith Ballard. award.
| climbing Rose
Pansics-Mrs J. {. moore, award, tm-
brclla Tree.
Begon.a-Mr I. y. Moore award.
Rose Bush
Golden Giow-Mrs Benedict: first
award. Maiden Hair Fern.
Golden Glow-Mrs James Masters
second award, Rose Bush
Lcnias Mrs Otis Mouscr, first award
Climbing Rose.
Lonias-Mrs Flanary. second award
Rose Bush
Nasturtiums Mrs. r. l.. Brown
award. Rose Bush
Colia-Mrs otis Mouser award
. Hardy Border
Sunfiowers-Sophia Benedict award
Rose Bush
Fushias-Mr. I. y. Moore. award, tw'
Hardy Pcrcnnials
Lady slippers Miss Lula Moore
award, Rose Bush
Hibuscus-Mrs. r. r. Goodloe. award
Hardy pcrennials.
Rose Bush.
ChinA Asters-Mrs. j. r. Bullitt
{ award. Boston Fern
, Mixed BoQuet-Sch0ol House. award
! two dozen Tulip Bulbs.
! Verbenas as-Mrs. H. =. h Morrison
] award. Rose Bush
3 Marigolds -Mrs Mamie Palmer nwar,
I | Climbing Rose
Greatest Variety OF Flowers-Mrs 4
Ir. Irvine; award, Fern.
> POTTED PLANTS
Y Sultana-Mrs Otis Mouser; awar
: Rose Bush
Norfolk Pine-Mrs. W. r. Goodlo'
award Ornamental Pepper
: Oak Fern-Mrs ID. II. Bruce, awar
+ one dozen Tulip Bulbs.
n Lace Fern-Miss Edith Ballard awar
Climbing Rose.
Fuchia-Miss Y. r. Willis. avian
a mbrella Tree
e Trellis vine-Miss Irma Orr; awar
Il Climbing Rose.
Lady slippers Mrs. J. ;. Hamhle
award. Rose Bush
n Wild Flower Robert Delaney awaT
Bride Rose
Wild Flowers-Miss julie Built
award, Rose Bush
.r COLORED PEOPLE
lt Mixed BOquet-Doshia Kane. I'll
Ia award, Ornamental Pepper.
Mixed Boquet-B. ThaNton; seco
award, Climbing Rose
Mixed BOquet-Callie Bradley. thi
award, Hardy Parennisls.
It was estimated that the
were at least fifty babies ente
ed for the baby show. One c;
imagine the difficulty 6
judges encountered in awardiI
ry the prizes, as each one of Z
III fifty babies were sweet. attra
q tive and most prize-worth
tn None of those who had pl
ig viously agreed TO act as judg
e were present-two Of the thr
ed left town-Our Honorable CO
at gressman a week ahead of tin
to for fear the date might
d changed on him and he wol
If be caught.
he The League desires to expr'
he Its grateful appreciation
is, Mss Buckner, of Winchest
en- KY; Rev. l.. II. Blanton,
Danville, KY; and Rev. j.
lily Craft, who acted as judges, a
om so ably awarded the prizes.
his In the two year old class
ou awards were as follows:
IN The prettiest baby-Beulah Zepp.
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