Evening star., 1934-08-05
GLAD|OLUS PRIZE
GIVEN IN TAK0MA
John T. Gable Winner Of
Best Flower al Close of
Tenth Annual Show.

last night In the auditorium Of the
Takoma Public School, Dahiia street
and Piney Branch read. Commander
Koehis' was the type Of giadioh ex-
hfblted by the winner. In addition
be won the novelty exhibit and was
awarded @ silver medal for scoring
the highest number Of points In d.
visions I, and 3. his total being 81.
Mrs. John r. Gable was awarded
u silver medal for scoring "a points,
the highest In division 4, and Mrs.
N. r. Riley Of Takoma Park won the
bronze medal In division by scoring
~ points, the highest In this division.
The judges were DR.. Howard r.
Watkins for gladioli and Mrs. Mar
garet Payne and Miss Margaret Lam
caster for decorative disply.
Winners follow.
Collection of five pink varieties In
one vase, any type. one spike OF each
variety. First--0eorge L. Marshall;
second, John T. Gable.
Collection Of five red, dark red, rose
or scarlet varieties in one vase, any
type. one spike OF each variety: First
John r. Gable: second, George L.
Marshall third. Charles G. Croft.
One spike color class, lavender:
FiFst--J. p. Sweckef; second, F. H.
Goetzger: third. Charles C. Croft.
Silver Spring Prize.
White: First-E. G. Powell. Silver
Spring, Md. second. John L. Bishop:
third, II. B. Hartung.
Cream or buff: Ffrst-E. @. Powell
Light pink. without prominent
marking; First-F. II. Goetzger; Sec
ond, John T. Gable; third, 4. c.
Powell
Salmon pink. pure pink or rose
pink, without prominent marking:
First--John r.. Gable; second, r. II.
Goetzger: third, George l.. Marshall
Any shade of pink. with prominent
marking First. r. H. Goetzger; sec
ond, 0. Z. Sweet; third, George L.
Marshall
Red. dark red or rose--First, John
T. Gable; second, DR. e. v. Miller;
third, Mrs. II. z. Middleton, Falls
Church, Va.
Scarlet-First. George L. Marshall:
second. John T. Gable; third, John l..
Bishop.
Orange First, John T. Gable; Sec
ond. John L. Bishop; third, George L.
Marshall.
Smoky or any other coIor--First,
II. b. Hartung; second, E. G. Powell;
third, John L. Bishop.
Primultnus grandiflorus type, pink
First, John L. Bishop; second, George
J.. Marshall; third, Charles G. Croft,
Red, scarlet or orange-First, Mrs.
II. Z. Middleton; second, Z. f. Lines;
third, Charles c. Croft
ANY other color-First, F. II. GoetZ-
ger; second, John T. Gable; third, DR..
T.. v. Miller.
Primulinus type, white, cream, bun
or pink-First, Mrs. M H. Sutton;
second. John T. Gable: third, Charles
g. Croft.
Orange or yellow-First, Charles G.
Croft; second, George L. Marshall.
Any other color-First, Charles c.
Croft; second, Mrs. M. H. Sutton.
Special classes. pink, any shade or
type. 3 spikes. one variety per vase
First, Mrs. II. T. Middleton; second,
George L. Marshall; third, Charles e.
Stanton.
Yellow or Orange.
Yellow or orange-First, John r.
Gable; second Charles C. Croft; third,
Charles E. Stanton.
Red. rose or scarlet--First, John T.
Gable; second, George L. Marshall;
third, Mrs. M. H. Sutton.
Lavender, white. cream or smoky
First. H. B. Hartung; second, Charles
K. Stanton; third. J. p. Swecker.
Seedlings not previously exhibited,
one spike-First, r. III. Burtner.
Novelty exhibit for collection Of
from 2 to II spikes In one vase con-
stituting gladiolus exhibit of scien-
tiffc interest or novelty-FirSt, John T..
Gable.
Decorative classes, floor basket,
gladion predominating, but other
flowers or foliage-Second, John l..
Bishop.
Table basket-F1rst, Mrs. John T.
Gable: second, Mrs. NJ. H. Sutton;
third, John L. Bishop.
Vase Of gladiolus-First, John L.
Bishop; second, Mrs. John T. Gable; |
third, Mrs. M. H. Sutton.
Bowl of gladiolus tips-First, Mrs
John T. Gable: third, John L. Bishop.
Corsage bouquet-First, George L.
Marshall; second, Mrs. John T.
Gable: third, John T. Gable.
Other flowers, lilies-F1rst, Charles
Il, Stanton; second. Z. c. Powell;
third, Mrs. Catherine Moore.
Water hlies-First, George Targett;
second. Mrs Ida Tsrgett: third, Mrs.
A. L. Foster.
zinnias-F1rst, Fred Militzer; Sec
ond. George L. Marshall; third, Mrs.
Z. E Riley.
Pompon Einnias-First, John L.
Bishop; second, Mrs. Z. E. Riley;
third. Roy Magruder.
Scabiosis ZinniaS.
Scahiosis znnias-First, John L.
Bishop.
PetuniaS-Flrst, George L. MaShall;
second, Mrs. John T. Gable.
Marigolds, African-First, Fred
Militzer; second, Mrs. Z. E. Riley.
Marigolds, French-First, Mrs. E. E.
Riley: second. Roy Magruder.
BalSams-First, Mrs. E. E. Riley.
Other fiowers-F1rst. Mrs. Catherine
Moore; second, George L. Marshall;
third. r. NJ Shenk.
Roses-First, John. T. Gable; Sec
0nd. Fred L. Harries; third. John L.
Bishop.
Miniature gardens-First, r. M
Shenk
Miniatures-First, Mrs. Catherine
Moore: second. Mrs NJ. H. Sutton:
third, Betty Patterson.
NoveltieS-FirSt, Mrs. A. L. Foster.
The members of the Gladiolus
Show Committee were: John L.
Bishop, chairman: Charles E. F.
Gersdorff, John T. Gable, c. B.
Axline, c. c. Thomas, Mrs Paul
Carter, Capt Merle H. Davis, c. H.
Hollowell and Mrs. Marjorie Ander-
son Herman c. Heffnsr is chairman
Of the General Exhibition Committee.