The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-02
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Garden Clubs To Hold Final Euent

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 The Tri-State Competition finals will be held at Horticultural hall, Rockefeller Center, on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 9 and 10. This event will be the continuation of a series of flower shows that have been held during March at the Gardens of the Nations. The of the shows held respectively by competitors consist of the winners the Federated Garden clubs Of New York, New Jersey and Con necticut. Twenty-two garden clubs exhibited in the show staged by the Nutmeg state.
 Winners eligible for the finals are: Mrs Yones Arai of Greenwich, to whom was awarded the bronze medal of the Federated Garden clubs of Connecticut for the most outstanding exhibit of their show: Mrs Rexford Daniels, Mrs Jacques Pryor, Mrs William Fain, Mrs Eric Thomee and Miss Carson, all of the Hortulus club; Mrs James A. Vaughn, who received the Fenwic medal given by the Garden Club of America, and Mrs E. l.. MacRae of the Greenwich club; Mrs Frank Reynolds and Mrs Frank Howard of the old Greenwich Garden club: Mrs Samuel P. Senior and Mrs Howard Stone of the Bridgeport Garden club; Mrs Richard Wayne and Mrs William Skinner of the Connecticut Valley Garden club; Mrs Russell Welles of the Cornwall Garden club; Mrs Stephen P. Cobb of the Glenbrook Garden club; Mrs Dudley Wadsworth of the Westport club; and Mrs J. F. Bradley and Mrs Francis Corcoran of the South Shore club.
 Selected as judges for the Con- necticut Federation are Mrs H. H. Kennel of Fairfield and Mrs Wal ter Hine of Short Hills, New Jer- sey. Again acting as chairman and vice-chairman will be Mrs John k. Demarest of Orange and Mrs The odore l.. Pomeroy of Greenwich.
 The schedule will consist of ten classes for flower arrangements: l. Arrangement stressing line. Z. Massed arrangement, 3. Arrange ment in tones of blue, red and pur- pie. 4. Arrangement of leaves no branches. 5. Arrangement in wooden containers. 6. Arrange ment in a bottle. 2. Arrangement of fruit or vegetables: no flowers permitted except flowers of vege- tables or fruits using any container or containers. 8. An arrangement modern in feeling (clear cut and bold in line). g. Arrangement in tones of whitei in white container. 10. Arrangement of three kinds of spring flowers (branches 'allowed) suitable for a hall table. A com- bination culturally possible in a spring border.
 Judging will take place at noon on April g, and the show will be opened to the public immediately after luncheon and last through the evening of April 10th. lnas- much as the competitors are all exhibitors of experience, 1t IS ex- ! pected that a large crowd VIII visit Horticultural hall to examine the artistic flower arrangements Of these tri-state finals.
 Miss Marion Dyson of Plaza avenue was hostess at a miscel- laneous shower Friday evening, in honor of her sister, Mrs Louis DeMio, the former Edna Dyson. The colors of pink and blue were used in decorating the home. Those present were Mrs A. A. Coty, Mrs Henry Lezotte, Miss Mildred nnMin Mrs Anna Plangis, Mrs Harriet Merrl- man, Mrs Edward Dyson, Mrs Louis Merriman, Mrs Anne Sim mons, Mrs Ernest Blondin, Miss Melissa True, Mrs Emilia Castle, Mrs Emil Gaugler, Mrs George, Mrs James Brown, Mrs walter Gaugler, Mrs Leonard Searer, Miss Rita Corden, Mrs Harold Dillon, Mis- Yvonne Loyot, Mis- Hazel Hal lock and Mrs w. B. Dyson.
 !, Mrs Edwin Correll, the former Elsie Foley was rendered sur prise miscellaneous shower Friday evening at her home on South Veiw street. Games were enjoyed throughout the evening and luncheon served at late hour. MrS Correll received many lovely gifts from the guests who included; Evelyn Seery, Nora Hayes, Evelyn Chipman, Florence Ray, Dolores Paoloni, Edith Pilla, Mary Ryan, Mary Church, Victoria Nero, Kitty oDwd, Ethel Rivol, Yolanda Pis- anello, Mrs Ernest Pitts, Mrs Marion Sillery, Mrs Hyland, Mrs Vivian Java and Miss Chartier.
 The Daughters of Isabella, Santa Maria Circle will meet on Wednes- day evening at 8:15 o'clock at Hi- bernian Hall. All members are urged to attend.
 Misses Mae Class of Plank road and Marie Dineen of Pratt place o x,,oo1r ly. Noxxy IIouop