Evening star., 1915-10-06

1t mas Dcautl1ul lOllaSe anu d lleHl
bud The Paul Neyron is the las>est
rose grown. 1t has rich perfume. Is an
unusual shade of pink and an all-the-
year bloomer. though a hybrid the
pink Mamon Cochet and the Ulrich
Drummer, a pinkish red hybrid, We're
other very attra ctive showings made by
Mr.. Tansill.
The largest dahlia that grows was
also exhibited by Mr.. Tansill, the Sou
enir Gustave Deuzon. 1t measures
seven and eight inches across tV
bloom and is of vivid crimson coloring.
Developing Good Varieties.
Arthur A. Carpenter, although one of
the youngest growers. threatens to
wrest honors away from some of the
leading rose and dahlia growers of
Brookland, for the is developing syste-
matically some of the best varieties.
This year he surprised every one by
putting into the show a new pink rose
of delicate and graceful conformation.
the Mrs. Shawyer. He took third grand
prize for his entire exhibit and five
seconds and two thirds. He won sec
ond honors on pink roses and second on
his dahla exhibition.
! The center of his display was three
beautiful vases of dahlias, the Mrs.
Roosevelt, a dainty pink: the Red Hus-
sar, and the deep pink LIE Colessi. one
of his showings that attracted much at
tention was the large pure white Plus
Y. and another new white dahlla, the
Nine. Heine Furtads.
A vase of Johnkeer j. L. Mocks, SOLID
round blooms, pink shaded to red, was
one of the prettiest in the entire show.
In all, Mr.. Carpenter showed sixteen
of dahlias out of forty he has under
cultivation
Warmly Congratulated.
b E Hutchinson, who is chairman of
the exhibition committee, was warmly
congratulated by the judges on the gen.
eral excellence of the collection of
fruit, flowers and vegetables. They
were surprised to find such a complete
representation in all classes, and such
excellent specimens in attractive group
ings. The entire afternoon was devoted
to careful comparison of the various
exhibits.
The judges were: Cut flowers and
potted plants-Peter Bisset, chairman,
and o. b. Martin. B. P. l.. both of the
Department of Agriculture; George w.
Hess, superintendent Of the Botanic
Garden, and Miss Ola Powell, Depart
ment of Agriculture.
Vegetables-Furman Milford. chair
man. Department of Agriculture: Prof.
E. F. Stoddard, Maryland Agricultural
College, and w. B. McGrath, in charge
of farm, United States Soldiers Home.
Fruits, canned and preserved goods
Miss Mary Creswell. chairman. Depart
ment of Agriculture, and Olaf Sang
stad. Technical High School.
The committee representing the
Brookland Brotherhood, in charge of
arrangements for the show and for the
entertainment of visitors. consists of
B. E. Hutchinson, chairman: ]. r. F.
Reeves, vice chairman; Seabury G.
Quinn, secretary; B. B. Boone, assistant
secretary; F. B. Hunt, Arthur Sargent,
NJ F. Norwood, A. A. Carpenter and A.
A. Ormsby.
The !list of prize winners is as fol-
lows:
Cut Flowers.
For best individual collective exhibit
First GRIND premium. c. H. Hospitals
second gsand premium. D. H. Oertly;
third grand premium, DR.. r. ". Frisch-
korn.
For best display Of flowers: Roses.
ond premium, DR.. r. w. Frischkorn;
third premium, Mrs. c. H Etz. Roses.
pink-First premium. DR.. r. W. Frisch-
korn: second premium, A. A. Carpenter:
third premium. C. F. Tansill. Roses.
white-First premium, c. F. Tansill:
second premium. A. A Carpenter; third
premium. DIR. r. w. Frischkorn. Roses.
yellow-First premium. DR.. r. w.
Frischkorn: second premium. A A. Car
ker Roses, miscellaneous varieties
First premium. DR.. r. W. Frischkorn; /;
second premium, C. F. Tansill; third
premium. A A. Carpenter. Dahlias.
decorative-First premium. c. H. Hos
pital; second premium. D. H. oertly;