Evening star., 1932-05-19
MONTGOMERY CLUB
Wins GARDEN PRIZE
National Capital DahIia and
Iris Society Closes Its
Show.

First place In n contest for the
6nost attractively arranged exhibit by
q garden club was awarded to the
Montgomery Suburban Garden Club
ut the flower show Of the National
Capital Dahlia and Iris Society last
night in the Carlton Hotel. The win
ner was decided by popular vote Of
the visitors.
Nine garden clubs from the District
Virginia and Maryland we're repre-
sented Organizations participating,
in addition to the Montgomery group
included the Bethesda Garden Club,
Chevy Chase, D. c., Garden Club;
Chevy Chase, Md, Garden Club; Rock
den Club of Gaithersburg, Potomac
Palisades Garden Club, Fairfax Gar
den Club and the Hyattsville Horticul-
tural Society.
The collections on display included
thousands of specimens of brilliant
hued irises, roses and other flowers
The individual entries ranged from
single blossom to more than 400 va
rieties of single species. Several
hundred visitors attended last night
as the show was brought to close.
The complete awards:
Group. /.
Class o. Collection of dubious irises one
.G snd '95ss Rnslsh. Ss'. sss % Raiis{d -, mor.
taaiees taaR Is Of sfAss bearded Pe PG Sf with
out other flowers and folage-FlrSt' MISS
Lucia B. Hallerith; second, Mrs. whitman
Class 7. Artistic display of not more
hsn 10 stalks Mrs St Whama cross
ond, Mrs. Jameson; third. Mrs Robert
siss Class 8. Artistic display Of irises suit
able for rock gardens, with other -, rock *
plants. using tray ray not Todss to exceed Il OS 10
or more Of one variety OF 6essoed cr,mS 1r1Ses,
e S,,t susFssS M4s 'hR '' S Despard; @ second Dr.
Charles Magoon; third Mrs. f. Lamont
ia; Class 10. Ca) Specimen stalk; selt-col-
ored. white-First, L. W. HOLLAND; second
Mrs, NJ B Payne third; r RR;icWSts0Fifst Watk1Fais
,SiTa hsE9aFS srs s. hanf s %isoa SsfG1a MIS-. M
G. &. Hesrh cerri third, 4. H. Enselbresht. .,,
isvsnasT 9us PSsPs gsP4, thfd Tft L l.
". Holland; "a, specimen staLk. lsve9nder, 9eeI
6gs purple wssfISs s1GIST thIfd Fsd e. e Enae Ss
6fssh q EPeIsmsn smmoss stslk second os-'fI0rfSp IL e.
msokiasl msn stslk Sn pink bicoIor frst, j. S. Elms;
second. Mrs. Luther Munson; ~; sperr: tsrr:
men stalk, Sen-cOlOreQ Ieu' III 81. " ~ NN-N'
% Class T. A Specimen stalk, light trO blends ends
nrst, c G. Carr SECOND H n.Fimsn r. MattihisS staiS,
aarF k O5snds Waskins; ftf third d MS M B. Payne
yellow iTst J. Marion shuil; second. Mrs.
NJ B. Payne; third. j. s.. ElmS; T. spec SpeiGi
men stalk, yellow bicolor; hrst' MIS- HarleS
Group Two.
raua,tion of 5n nr more dis
+nct GlaSs SxsarietiesOsecond, J. S. Elms, Glass Is
Collection of rs distinct yarietlesRFrPss, Psvne W;
soelinssr EIms sssond class is. collection q
IL distinct yaIietiesZJ s. Ems; G4asS lass i
SoiksIsmsi.0n kIm.; s.eona Ct dlifsnes Mfs 4 G. west
Glass IA. Collection Of 10 distinct yarie-
W Holand third Mrs LaETenee a,tIct ysrist1es smGo1
f4sst fisss T. E. g. Soff6ilRn s6lfsnd seeond +
Burtner third. Mrs T. q WaFne1 Tbo G1asS has not 5
ssSHb eS a local
iris Society show-First, Miss Jean SKIN
Group Four.
Group .,aa exhibit by garden club OF CIVIC
Class a. Large vase Or basket Of HFsttiy naTay
HT.eri fUs socety second chevy
Chase (Mdl Garden Club; third, Fairfax
Garden Club.
Group Five.
Class 23 Irises raised from seed by the
exhibitor, but not introduced to commerce
American Iris Society certificates OF honor
able mention recommendations seeding,
named Jennie Skeels, was recommended LOT
Inspection in the garden for possible later
Recommendation for honorable mention py
American Iris Society.
Group Seven.
Class 3s. Most artistically arranged
small basket or vase Of hardy garden
flowers iris predominating-First Miss
Lucia q. Hollerith; second. Mrs. Harley P.
Glass, 3sA; Most artistieally arranged
large basket or vase Of hardy flowers,
iris predomina ting-First Mrs; F. H. Un-
tiedt second. Mrs. T. M. Anderson.
Glass 81. Most artistically ARRANGED bowl
iris not prediminatine-Firs G. T. Boul;
second Mrs. w. P. Starr.
six OF more kinds. each kind in a separate
container-First. Mrs. Whitman Cross sec
ond, W. R. Ballard third, Mrs. T. M. An
Glass SO. Most artistically arranged vase
Of perennials-First, DR.. Charles Magoon
second. Mrs. r. r Fleming,
Class 40. Best vase containing from one