Evening star., 1927-05-31
|. N. CLARKE WINS
FLOWERS MEDAL
Gets Grand Award at Wood
ridge Garden Clubs
Spring Display.

L. NJ. Clarke won the Grand Sweep
stakes Medal awarded by the pennSyl
Nania Horticultural Society at the
Spring flower show of the Woodbridge
Garden club, which opened last nigh;
in Sherwood Presbyterian Han. Sec
ono place went to Mrs. J. 7. Schu
machnl and third to Mrs. G. T. Boul
Mere than 500 persons attended the
show last night II will continue
through tonight. About 800 exhibits
were ON display from - exhibitors,
Althoush this was the third show to
he conducted in Woodbridge, it was
'he first staged by the garden club.
The last two having been held by the
Rhode Island Avenue Citizens AS
soCiation.
Special attention was paid to
artistically arranged bouquets at last
nights exhibition. The highest valued
/. award plants of Chemars Master
: piece Dahlia, valued alta S15 each, was
given to the winner of the most artls.
tically arranged basket, vase and bowl
class Special awards were also given
for the best rose. the best peony and
the best iris. j. NJ. r. Adams of
Takoma Park staged special non
competitive exhibit of 150 varieties
or iris on the stage Of the hau.
Awards by classes.
( Musical entertainment was a now
( feature of the show. The judges
were Peter Bisset of the Departments
. Of Agriculture and Otto Bauer of Pen
. mock & 90. The chairman Of the com
80 mittee in charge of the show was
Il. NJ. Clarke. Awards OF more than
$500 will go to the winners of the va
-rious classes. They follow:
Of finWarS-jAl
artistically arranged basket, first, Mrs.
w. +. Lambert; second, G.. r. Goer-
gems. Honorable mention was award
led by the Judges to Mrs. A. G.. Miller
and Mrs. NJ. &. kissinger. CD Most
Sartistically arranged vase, first, Mrs.
u. p. Schumacher; second. l.. NJ.
~Clarke. Co Most artistically arranged
.bowl, first, Mrs. G.. T. Boul; second,
Mrs. J. p. Schumacher.
. Roses, tea and hybrid tea. specimen
blooms. one to Il vaSe-(Al Red or
crimson, first, Mrs. II. T.. SpitZbergen;
second, Mrs. II. l.. Webster. tB)
White, first, s. G. Boernstein; second
C. r. Goergens. (C) Light pink, irst,
II. G. BergLng; second, Mrs }. q.
Jones (Dl Deep pink, first, Mrs. j.
p. Schumacher: second, Mrs. a. II.
-Englebrecht. (E) Yellow or orange.
first, G. r. Goergens: second, l.. l..
-Sechrist. (FO Others, first. Mrs. A. T.
Williams; second, Mrs. j. p. Schu-
-maCher.
g Hybrid perpetual roses. specimen
blooms, one to a vase-(A) Red, first,
Mrs. j. p. Schumacher: second, S. G.
Boernstein. (B) White. first, Mrs. j.
r.. Schumacher: second, Mrs. A. Fl.
Englebrecht. Co Pink. first, A. Il.
Hester; second, G. r. Goergens.
For Climbing Roses.
Climbing roses, cluster type-(A
Red. no award. (Bl White. first, Mrs.
j. G. Jones. CC) Pink, first, Mrs. A.
p. Williams; second, S. G. Boern-
stein. D) Yellow, first, w. j. Seelye;
second, Mrs. a. p. Williams.
Long -stemmed climbing roses-(A)
Red. first. Mrs. A. II. Englebrecht:
second. Mrs. NJ. c. Wilson. A special
class was made for Paul's scarlet
climber, first prize going to Mrs. H.
n. FosS, second to Mrs. r. V. Root,
fB) White. first, Mrs. H. n. F'oss;
second. Mrs. A. II. Englebrecht. Co
Pink, 1, Mary Wallace rose, first, Mrs.
j. p. Schumacher; second, Mrs. A. H.
Englebrecht; 2, DR.. Van Fleet rose,
first, Mrs. J. p. Schumacher; second,
Mrs. A. Padelford. Cd Yellow, first,
"A. f. Hester; second, Mrs. j. p.
Schumacher.
II Polyantha roses - First, A. r.
Hester; second, Mrs. A. H. Engle-
-brecht
= Vase of five blooms of one variety
of rose-First, G. r. Goergens;
second, Mrs. A. H. Englebrecht.
Vase or basket of five blooms of
mixed roses--First, Mrs. H. n. Foss;
second, Mrs. J. p. Schumacher.
Collection of roses, one bloom to a
vase-First, Mrs. A. H. Englebrecht;
second G. r. Goergens.
Best rose in show-H. E. Spitz-
bergen.
Prizes for PeOnies.
= Peonies, specimen blooms, one to a
rase-(A) Pink, first, G. M. Neff; sec
ond, r. j. Haskell. (B) White, first,
l.. NJ. Clarke: second, A. r. Hester.
TO- Red, first, Elizabeth Castell; second,
e. II. Waterman.
- Three blooms of one variety of
peony to a vase-First, A. r. Hester.
Collection of three or more varieties
OF peonies-First, A. r. Hester; Sec
ond, c. NJ. Neff.
- Best peony in show-A. r. Hester.
Bearded iris, specimen blooms, one
stalk to a vase-First, l.. M. Clarke;
second, MIS-. j. C. Jones.
Beardless iris, three stalks of one
variety to vaSe-First, Mrs. NJ. j.
Solomon; second, Mrs. G. T. Boul.
= Collection of five distinct varieties
OF iris. one bloom to a vase-First,
L. M. Clarke; second, Mrs. r. V. Root.
- Vase or basket of single variety of
-iris-F'srst, i. M. Clarke; second, Mrs.
A. H. Englebrecht.
- Vase or basket Of mixed varieties
Of iris-First, Mrs. A. II. Howell.
- Best iris in ShOW-L. M. Clarke.
= = Fiowering Shrubs Awards.
= Flowering shrubs-First. Mrs. A. P.
Williams; second, James MAY.
- Columbine-First, l.. NJ. Clarke; sec.
ond II. J. Clay.
--- Coreopsis-First, S. G. Boernstein;
second. G. r. Goergens.
Delphinium-Frst, S. G. Boernstein;
second, Mrs. NJ. G. Kissinger
Lily-F'irst. Mrs. NJ. c. kissinger.
- Lupine-First, Mrs. G T. Boul; Sec
ond, Fl. j. Clay
Pansy. best individual f1ower-First.
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