Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1935-06-06
Flower Show At
Sandy Spring Has
Record Attendance
Mrs. Mortimer o. Stabler Takes
Prize For Sweepstakes
Event

| sweepstakes IN Cne annual flower
show held ON Saturday at the Sher-
wood High School Assembly Hall
were captured by Mrs. Mortimer O
Stabler, as was the most distinctive
entry of the show, while Mr.. Charles
+. Bond was given two prizes, the
first for an arrangement of water
garden as the most artistic arrange.
ment of the show, and first in mems
class.
Mrs. James Brown received q
beautiful box of plants for best
Horticultural arrangements, anc
Mrs. Henry Owings awarded the best
rose Herbert Hoover" of the show
The Neighborhood Garden Club OF
Gaithersburg received first with
Howard county second, for Amateur
Garden Clubs exhibits.
Other awards with ribbons as
prizes were: Wall pocket arrange
ment, Mrs. Frederic L. Thomas,
Mrs. Mortimer o. Stabler and Mrs.
Charles E. Bond, 1st, End, 3rd, Old
fashioned hand bouquet, Mrs. Will
liam Hough, MRS. F. L. Thomas,
Mrs. c. E. Bond; Arrangement in
one color, Mrs. M. o. Stabler, Mrs.
E. F. Kemp, Mrs. C. E. Bond; Ar
rangement of flowers in bottle Mrs.
M. o. Stabler, Mrs. Henry Owings,
Mrs. C. E. Bond; Arrangement
az inches or less in height), Mrs
A. D. Farquhar, Mrs. Eric Englund
Sarah Adams; Arrangement, (12
inches or over in height), Mrs. M
o. Stabler, Mrs. E. F. Kemp, Helen
Gray Miller; Miniature arrangement
Mrs. T. Lamar jackson, Mrs. New
ton Stabler, Miss Alice Dickinson;
Occasional table, Mrs. M. o. Stabler
Mrs. Henry Owings, Mrs. Mahlor
Kirk w; Arrangement, roses only
Mrs. Eric Englund, Mrs. w. H.
Hough, Mrs. Frederic L. Thomas;
Pink named roses, Mrs. William
Hough, Mrs. E. J. Kemp, Mrs.
Thomas Hyde w.; Unnamed rose,
(pink), Miss Edith Hallowell, Mrs.
E. F. Kemp, Mrs. Smead Alvord,
Sr.; Red rose, Mrs. E. F. Kemp,
Mrs. Eric Englund, Mrs. Thomas
Hyde, w.; White rose, (named)
Mrs. E. F. Kemp; white, (unnamed)
Mrs. Katherine Alvord, Mrs. Smead
Alvord, Jr., Mrs. Smead Alvord, SIR. /;
Yellow, (unnamed), Mrs. Lindley
Clark, Mrs. E. F. Kemp, Mrs. Eric
Englund; Yellow, (named) Mrs. G.
Rust Candy, Miss Edith Hallowell,
Mrs. Thomas Hyde, w.; Red Climb
ing rose, Mrs. M. o. Stabler, Mrs.
E. F. Kemp; Columbine, Mrs. Rod
erick Adams, Mrs. M. Q. Stable,
Miss Mary Miller Stabler; Dolphin
ium, Mrs. S. M. Arendel, Mrs. NAH
lon Kirk, ~, Miss Mary Miller
Stabler. 49,
White poppy, Mrs. E. F. Kemp ;
Orange, Mrs. James Brown, Mrs. M.
o. Stabler, Mrs. Smead Alvord, Sr.;
Pink, Mrs. James Brown, Mrs. E. R.
Kemp; White peony, Mrs. Henry
, Owings, Mrs. M. o. Stabler, Mrs.
Newton Stabler; Red, Mrs. Mahlon
Kirk Nv, Mrs. Newton Stabler; Pink,
Mrs. I'M. o. Stabler, Mrs. Smead
Alvord, ST., Mr.. M. o. DeVorak;
Iris yellow, Mrs. Smead Alvord, Sr.,
Miss Mary M. Stabler, Mrs. Mahlon
Kirk, w.; Purple, Mrs. Katherine
Alvord, Mrs. Mahlon Kirk, Mrs
Smead Alvord, Jr.; Lavender, Mrs.
Henry Owings, Mrs. Mahlon Kirk,
"; Mrs. Milton Bancroft; Combina-
ton of colors of Iris, Mrs. Kath-
crime Alvord, Mrs. Smead Alvord,
ST., Mrs. Charles E. Bond.
Judges for the show were Mrs.
Joseph I. France, Woodbrook, Md,
Mrs. Frederick Savage, Jr., Ruxton,
Md, judge for specimens, R. Degen
OF Small's nursery, with Miss Clare
Hutton and Miss Lillian Brown as
aides. Special prizes donated by local
nurserymen and merchants, j. H.
Sneall Nursery, W. J. Bryant, Kempt
Nurseries, Mrs. Erwin F. Kemp and
H. H. Adams.