Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31

VIM T. Simmons Gets Hon.
orS in Horticultural Clubs
Fifteenth Exhibit.

VIM T. Simmons of Takoma Park,
carried off the honors of the fifteenth
annual rose show of the Takoma Park
Horticultural Club. which concluded
Thursday in the Takoma Park Branch
of the Washing ton Public Library, Fifth
and Cedar streets.
Peter Bissett, assistant superintendent
OF the green houses of the United States
Department of Agriculture, was Judgs;
There were 26 exhibitors, who displayed
$50 vases of flowers, in addition to
baskets and vases containing IL or more
flowers each.
The winners in the various classes
announced today were as follows:
Cle--a COLLECTION of "a or more
varieties: Fist, w. T. Summons: second,
Louis Voelker; third, w. H. England.
Glass 2-Collection of IL varieties:
Fist, William Stuart; second, c. G.
Carr.
rIaSS s--Collection Of six varieties:
First, William Stuart; second, D. S.
Patterson; third, E. c. Powell, Silver
Spring, Md.
Glass 4-Teas and hybrid teas, pink:
First, w. T. Simmons second, Mrs.
r. A. Hales; third, w. H. England.
Class. 5-9ed: First, w. T. Simmons;
second, Mrs. H. E. Ewing; third. Mrs.
II. "A f1aleS.
Class 6-white: First. Mrs. H. E.
Ewing: second. Mrs. r. A. Halcs; third,
Mrs. James Bell.
Glass yellow: First. w T. Sim
mons; second, w H England; third
Carol Elizabeth Pierce
Class 8-Salmon. bronze, ETC.. First,
Mrs. Paul r. Carter: second, c. G.
Carr; third, Mrs. James Bell.
Glass 9-Hybrid perpetuals, pink:
First, D. S. Patterson; second, Mrs
Evelyn E. Riley; third, Carol Elizabeth
Pierce
Glass 1o-Red: First. w. T. Simmons;
second, William Stuart third, Mrs
J. N. Quinn.
Glass 1l-White: First, w. T. Sim
mons; second, Mrs. Roy Y. Ferner.
Glass 12-MiScellaneous bush roses
rugosa and rugo-a hybrids: First. E. C.
Powell second, Mrs. j. N. Quinn.
Glass l3-Ka"rison and moss roses:
First, Mrs. II. E. Ewing; second, Mar
jorie Hansen.
Class 14-Other bush rcses: First
Mrs. r. A. Hales; second, w. T. Sim
mons.
Glass IS - Climbing or pillar roses
pink: First w T. Simmons; Sec
ond. w. H. England; third, Frank D
Hobbs
Glass 16-Red: First. w. T. Sim
mons; second. w. H. England.
Glass 17-White: First. Mrs. How
ard Edison; second. Mrs. Paul r. Car
ter: third. c. G. Carr.
Glass 10 Yellow: First, w. T
Simmons.
Glass 19-Salmcn, bronze, etc.: First
Joseph C. Carter.
Glass 20-Spray or climbing or pill
lar roses, feet or more IN length
First, Mrs. Emily H. Falkland; second
Louis Voelker: third, w. H. England
Class 81 - Basket or vase of II o.
more stem Of one variety (pin0 First
w. T. Simmons; second, Frank D
Glass o. Fed: First. MRS. H. f
Ewing: second, Louis Voelker; third
c. G. Carr.
Glass 23-White: First. C. G.. Carr
Glass 24-Yellow: First, Louis Veol'
her: second. c. G. Carr.
Glass 25-Salmon. bronz. etc: First
Mrs. Edward Kulda; second, Mrs
Evelyn E. Riley
Glass 26-Arrangement most artistic
basket of roses with other flowers O
foliage First, William Stuart; sec
ond. Mrs. H. E. Ewing; third, Mrs
Elmer Bradley.
Glass 27-Most artistic vase CT rose!
with other flowers or foliage: First
c. G. Carr.
Glass 2S-Most artistic vase of rose!
alone: First, Mrs. r. j. Speir: sec
ond Mrs. E Stanley Leman; third
Mr. Elmer Bradley.
Glass 2s-Other flowers: First. Mrs
E. Clyde Shade; second. Mrs. Roy
Ferner; third. w. H. England.
Glass 30-Flowering shrubs: FIRST
Frank D. Hobbs: second, w. l. DIN
mons: third. E. C. Powell.
TIE rise Show Committee was com
nosed of Mrs. E. Clyde Shade. chair
man: w. T. Simmons, Mrs. c. S. Him
melwright E. M. Shoemaker. J: M: R
Adams, Mrs r. A. Hales. G: G. Car
was chairman of the Exhibition Com,
mittee The president OF the cluo L
William H. England. Fred G. Deun
ring is secretary.