The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-06-11

The annual Waterbury Flower Show got underway yesterday and last night winners were announced. The event opened yesterday and continues today at the Bunker Hill Congregational church. Mrs. H. War ren Stevens ranked highest with the most points for flower arrange ment, and Mrs. Olga Boileau for specimen blooms. The prizes award ed were books on over arrange ments, and cultivator.
 Other prize winners Mrs. Ernest Jillson, Mrs. Evelyn Wetzel, Frances Lynch, Dr. H. Warren Stevens. Mrs. Newton, w. Alexander, Mrs. F. Henry Payne, Clarence L. Bartlett and Miss Helen Stoddard.
 Judges on arrangement were Mrs. s. Leroy Mintie of Hartford, Mrs. M. O. Bradley of Hartford, and Mrs. R. B. Lattim of Hamden, and on specimens Mrs Frederick Carder of Cheshire and William Hermann. F. Henry Payne was general chairman.
 The entire list of ribbon winners follows:
 Class A, arrangement of flowers in still life, with or without plant material: First, Mrs. c. Sanford Bull; second, Mrs. H. w. Stew ems; third, Mrs. F. Henry Payne.
 Class B, first division, white flowers in white container: First. Mrs. John A. Coe; second, Mrs. Evelyn D. Wetzel; third, Mrs. William Manning; second division, any flowers in suitable container: First, Mrs. H. w. Stevens; second Mrs. John A. Coe; third Mrs. J. K. Smith.
 Glass c, arrangement of any flowers with plant material: First, Mrs. Robert Jilson. Second and third not awarded.
 Class D, arrangement of flow CTS in Japanese manner: First, Mrs. H. w. Stevens; second, Mrs. c. Sanford Bull; third, Mrs. Clar- ence Bartlett.
 Class E, arrangement of flowers mirrored in glass: First, Mrs. Olga Boileau; second, Mrs. F. Henry Payne; no third awarded.
 Class F, table centerpiece: Sec ond award only, to Mrs. John A. Coe.
 Class G, arrangement of pam sies: First. Mrs. Evelyn D. Wet gel; second, Muriel Fortin.
 Class H, arrangements by chill dren: First, Frances Lynch; sec ond, Mrs. Olga Boileau, third, Mrs. T. L. Farnham.
 Class I, arrangement of roses: Second award only, to Mrs. James c. Kelsey.
 Class J, first division, floor ar- engagements of peonies: Dr. H. Warren Stevens; second, Mrs. Olga Boileau; no third award.
 Class K, miniature bouquets, first division: Mrs. Newton w. Alexander; second, Mrs. Ralph Webb; third, Ruth Boardman: second division: First, Mrs. F. H. Payne: second, Polly Smith; third, Mrs. Ernest JilSon.
 Glass l., arrangement of flowers by men of the club: First, Clar- ence J. Bartlett; second, Dr. H. Warren Stevens; third, F. H. Payne.
 Class c. hybrid, tea of perpetual roses: First, H. A. Ludlum; second, Mrs. J. E. Hess; third, Mrs. John A. Coe; second division, climbing roses: No first award; second, Mrs. H. w. Stevens; third, Charles A. Temple ton.
 Class N, peonies. pink, one bloom: First, Mrs. E. T. Nelson; second, Dr. H. Warren Stevens; third, Mrs. Olga Boileau; second division, white: First, Mrs. Olga Boileau; second, Dr. Stevens; no third award; third division, red, one bloom: First, Charles A. Tenn pleton; second, Mrs. J. E. Hess; no third award: best peony bloom in show, Mrs. E. T. Nelson.
 Class O, lilies: No entries.
 Class P, bearded iris: First, Mrs. William T. Manning; second, Mrs. James Abercrombie; third, Mrs. J. E. Hess; second division. beard cd iris, Mrs. Edward P. Wallace; second, Walter Shannon, II; third, Mrs. James Abercrombie.
 Class e. peoples; First M. R.