The Washington times., 1938-05-18

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Silver medal certificate award
given by the American Rose So.
ciety for the highest number of
points won at the twenty.second
annual Rose Show of the Takoma
Park Horticultural Club, held at
the public library, Fifth and Cedar
Streets, last night.
SEEDLINGS SHOWN
Second honors and the bronzS
medal certificate we're taken by A.
r. Hester, who captured 80 points.
Mr.. Simmons had 40. Third place
and the award of a membership
in the American Rose Society,
went to Mrs. John L. Bishop with
81 points.
A highly interesting and instruc.
tive feature of this years show
was an exhibit of is seeding
roses, produced by DR.. Whitman
Cross, of Chevy Chase, Md, ons
of the best known rose breeders
in this area.
WINNERS LISTED
Winners in the various 20
classes in which total of 80 ex.
hibitors made entries, were an,
nounced as follows:
Class l. Collection of IS Varieties-w.
+. simmons. A. R. Hester and Col. W.
H. England.
Class ?, Collection Of ~ varieties--
Mrs. John R. Bishop, A. p. Hofmann
and A. G. Davis.
Glass 3. Collection Of Six varietiss-.
Nathan Cannon, jr.; G. W. Graft and
Glass 4. Light Pink-Mrs. John n,
Bishop, A. p. Holman and N. q.
Dudrow.
Class S, Deep Pink-A. G. Davis, o.
=. sweet and A; R: Hester.
Glass 6, Pink Radiance-Nathan Gam
Lloyd.
Glass 7, Red or crimson-A. R. Hester.
Mrs. John L. Bishop and A. G. Davis.
~ Class 8 Red Radiance-G. W: Graft,
Nathan Cannon, jr., and W. T. Sim.
Class .. EtoiIe de HOllandsr-ouly one
Glass 10. white-d. W. Graft, W. T.
Simmons and Nathan Cannon, jr.
Class II. Yellow-Mrs. H. z. Rsppert,
G. w. Graft and A. G. Davis.
Class IL, Mrs. P. s. Dupont-G. W.
Graft. A. G. Davis and Col W. H. Eng.
land.
Glass 10, salmon to orange-A. r.
Glass IA. Other Colors-Mrs. r. 3.
Powell. Nathan Canon, ir., and A. n.
Hester.
class Is, Single Rose-clarsncs ",
Moore and G. W. Graft.
Glass Is, Pink Hybrid Perpetual-w.
T. Simmons, Mrs. H. z. Reppert and
Col. w. H. England.
~ Vp
Class Is. White Hybrid Perpetual.
w. T. Simmons and Harry Weber.
Class 10, Ryosa-Mrs. ]. N. Quinn.
Class 20, Moss-Mrs. H. e. Ewing and
Glass 81, Polyanthas Mrs H. ..
Ewing Col. W. H. England and Mrs e.
Class %, Miscellaneous-w. T. Sim.
mons, Mrs. E. F. Ewing and Col. ". H.
Class 2s-A. Light Pink Climber-w. r.
simmons A. R. Hester and W. H. Eng.
Glass Abb, Deep Pink-Nathan Gam.
Glass CSC, Red UNDERTAKES Agnes
Carleton. A. R. Hester and J. P.
Class 2s-D, white cltmbsr-Nathaa
Cannon, ir., and Col. W. H. England.
Class 23-E, Yellow Climber-W. r.
Simmons, Mrs. e. c. Powell and A. R.
Class sa-F. Salmon to Bronze-A. r.
Hester.
Glass "a. Climbers 3-Foot Sprays
P. swecker Mrs. Emily H. Fairlsss
and Mrs, H. f. Ewing.
Class IS, seedlings-Dr. whitman
Cross
Glass rs. for Dinner TabIe-Mrs., R. n,
Fielder, j. P. Swecker and Col. W. H.
Glass 27. Vase or Bowl of Roses
Mrs. Thomas B. POWELL. Mrs r. H.
Fielder and o. e. sweet.
Glass %, Vase or Bowl of Roses with
Other Flowers-Mrs. Roy Pierce. Mrs.
Thomas Ruhof and Mrs. H. e. Ewing.
Class 20, Basket of Roses-Miss Kaths
crime A. Nau. Mrs. E. C. Rice and Mrs.
H. E. Ewing.
beautiful Nine. Cochet Cochet, sx-
hibted by Mrs. John l.. Bishop, was
adjudged the best flower of the show.
Radiance. shown by C. w. Graft,
placed second and a Pink Radiance
shown by Nathan Cannon, jr, took
third.