The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1915-09-09
First Prize Awarded to Mrs.
John Norwood's Table
Of White.
PARADE BIG FEATURE
Little Girls, Dolls and Decorated
Doll Buggies and Floats
Make Hit.

n The second annual flower show, given
last Saturday by the ladies of the Civic
club, was one OF the most delightful
and generally approved public functions
ever Witnessed In Grangeville, and sim
|ply covered the lady promoters with
glory and showers pf compliments and
flattering congratulations. The large
Schmadelxa hall, which is an ideal place
Nor such affairs, was beautifully decor
ated with ferns and evergreens from
&the foot Of the stairs to the most re-
mote corner. In the center Of the
hall was beautifully decorated flower
booth in which were offered flowers for
<sale Iby the club.
Surrounding this ON the east, south,
and west were the flowers ON competi-
tive exhibition, the competing tables
representing the various colors of yell
low. pink, purple. blue. red and white.
and presided over respectively by Mes
DANES w. w. Brown, A. F. Turner, d.
IF. Rice. c. c. Call, Jessie Foster and
John Norwood. To the disinterested OBJ
server 1t was very difficult to make a
choice among those artistically arrang-
# ed tables In the matter of beauty and
harmonious combinations, but the judges,
Mrs. J. Il. Batib, Of Lewiston, Mrs.
James Eldridge and Mrs. Fred White,
awarded the first place and $500 prize
N to the white, Mrs. John Norwood's ta-
BILE. which was certainly a. beauty. Mrs
y Norwood win return the prize to the
club I'M the way of a $500 clock for
the ladies rest room.
q The other awards made for flowers
exhibited In the competitive class in
which the prizes were s1.00 and $500,
were as follows:
1. Best single stem tea rose. Mrs.
Bradbury.
Q. Best single stem hardy rose. Mrs
Il Scales.
8. Best bouquet of roses. one kind
q Mrs. Scales.
4. Most perfect single stem aster
y Mrs. Wright
q 5. Best boouet of asters. Mrs. Han
nah.
6. Best boouet OF sweet peas. Mrs
81 Parker.
Z. Largest variety of pastdrtiums II
one boquet, Mrs. Ike Zehner.
5. Best bouquet of any flower moi
included in the four varieties above
Mrs. sasenbery.
The show opened up at two o'clock
immediately following the parade. and
continued through the afternoon and
a until ten o'clock in the evening, dur
Ing which time Ice cream was servet
to the spectators at nicely arranged ha
bles. In the evening Mayor R. F. Full
ton delivered an address and Mrs. A
M. Baker rendered in a most accepta
sble manner a number of vocal selec
Il tions. Throughout the day a 1arg'
graphaphone dispensed music.
II Parade . MaunIflcent, Pageantry.
In the matter of real beauty ant
tasty decorations, the parade, tn
participants In which were from fou
a years up TO the break into the teens
was decidedly the best ever seen 4
our little city. and It was not an un
common thing to hear even travele'
i Persons say, stIt was the best eve
saw anywhere" which hearty words O
commendation ought at least in par
4 repay for the time and hard work whic
the ladies put In upon the arrangemen
OF the program and Its execution. TIL
parade was arranged in sections TO
the little girls and doll buggies boys
bicycles, two juvenile bands, busines
floats, juvenile clowns and a few fun
provoking floats, with Ted Leonard o
his rollypolly Shetland pony as mar
shall Of the day at the head of tn
procession and E1den and Myron Rey
a nolds riding flower encircled burr
coming In as rear guard Little Mis-
Geneal Sweet Mckinney the three-yea
Old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Nc
kinney was queen of the flower SHOW
There were between thirty and fort
Ettle girls trundling along flower be
oecked baby carriages. arranged an
designed in every conceivable mannt
70 produce the most telling effect,
The one section. The first place fe
the most beautifully decorated cal
riage was awarded to little Miss Ev
Wiikin, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ge
w Wilkin- Cornelius Nail. son Of M
and Mrs. Roy Nail, won first place Il
the best decorated bicycle. each
lhese awards carrying 50 prize vii
II The judges In this department wei
MRS. John Coram. Mrs. A. p. McBoy
and Mr. A L. Tallxington
The business interests of the tow
We're well represented with float
These were all IN miniature form. res
Ing on small express wagons ar
drawn by small boys and girls. TT
award was made to o. T. Lingo. II
the float best representing the bus