Evening star., 1950-06-06
August Holman Wins
Top Honors in Annual
Rose and Spring Show

august r. HOlmaun, lilo EVdI tS
street NE, exhibiting a red rose
of freedom" won top honors in
the annual rose and spring show,
held under the auspices of the
Woodbridge Garden Club last night
in the Sherwood Presbyterian
Church hall, Twenty-second street
and Rhode Island avenue NE.
Mrs. H. A. Linger. 1725 Otis
place NE. won first honors with
a group of red roses in an at
tractive red glass bowl. in the ar
rangements class, with roses pre-
dominating, while Mrs. G. H.
Clark, 1921 Otis place NE, was
awarded first prize with her dis,
play of foliage. with roses not pre-
dominating.
In the sweepstakes in the rose
show, Mr.. Hofmann won the high
est score with "a points. Mrs
M. A. Ellis, 3409 Newton street.
Mount Rainier, was second with
81 points, and Fred w. Lang, %
Everett street. Kensington, Md,
third with 80 points.
In the arrangement classes for
children, Carol Holman. l716
Evarts street NE, took first prize
for children under IL years of
age and Janis Buckingham, 2123
Kearney street NE, took first and
second prizes for children from
IL to 16 years of age. Harold J.
Clay, 1908 Monroe street NE,
with a display of red roses in a
green and black colored vase cap
tured first honors in the arrange
ment class for men. Mr.. Clay
swept the field. in peony exhibits
and his double flush pink flower
was judged the best in the show.
In the artistic arrangement
classes sweepstakes Mr.. Linger
topped all competitors in the field,
scoring n points; Mrs. Clark was
second with So points and Mrs.
M. w. Sogar, 4705 Edmonston
avenue. Hyattsville, Md, third
with IS points.
Winners in the various classes
were:
varieties d Mrs. II. C. Msynor, Mrs. Eliis; lis;
10 varieties. Mr. Hofmann.
Specimen, blooms. tea and hybrid tea
varieties. white. MI, Hofmann, A, R. Mar
f~ra T@A \ Nav l-hk Hi.aly
pink. Mr., Lang, Mr.: Hofman. Mr.. Gee; Gee
9ulticolored pink. Mr.. Lang. Mrs; Ellis.
Lang; dark red. Mr.: Hofmann. Mrs. Gan
non. Mr.. Gee; light yellow. Mr.. Lang;
deep SlelloGT' M M Hoffman, Mrs Ellis;
Martin; red radiance, Mr.. and Mrs. "A
H. Engelbrecht. Mr.. Hofmann, Mrs. Caro-
Iyn H, Williams, pink radiance, Mr.. ana
liam, Norman Carienan. Mrs. Maynor.
Three blooms of same variety. white,
Mrs MIS- Ellis pr Freeman Weiss MI ,ans snd
ioH Mr. Mi Hofann mans s sS Mrs
Ellis. Dr. Weiss; peace, Mrs. Gillian, Mrs.
Ellis, DR.. Weiss; three blooms, mixed
Ellis. '
Roses introduced in last four years. red,
Mr. Hofmann, John M Davidson; pink,
Mr.. and Mrs. Engelbrecht; multicolored,
Mr HOImann.
single 9ysred hybrid teas s nSSg,d any so1S5. n.1
petuals, white, Mr., Clay; red. Mr.. Clay;
.ss mps na a sIs. %s Bettx
carirnan H pe Mr. ssn cias; Donald Prior s type
br p wsss sns NJ NJ dsK HsimsIn Mrs. Gs 1hsr
eiiliam: Mrs cataiano, Mrs: Ellis; large
nowered, red, Mrs. Gillian. Mr.. and Mrs.
,aa Grey Enaebresht nlek aTs G r
multicoiored, C. A. Bennett.
Artistis, ARRANGEMENTS. roses predomi-
nsaaf al S' ns 9ssTs ssf e. * ss[
ssnel Mfs CLARK an MTs. RnE SEe Cesar MT! an 9ee1
GmsEs fSssI II sFaS c. 'sMSv Ms e Iii Mes
flowers. Mrs. Linger, Mrs. Catalano, Mrs.
Cogar: roses in pair of vases, Mrs. Linger,
cos.r Ms csfk Mr ana MTs Ense
ameter, Mrs; Nellie B: Cannon: Mrs.
nsnsePe11. man. g. Cray. Fl men, MI Gay MI A0'
Roses not predominating. informal ar
rangement for kitchen and breakfast room,
Mrs. Clark. Mrs. cosar. Mrs, Linser; nov;
city. arrangement using odd or unusual
container, Mrs. Linger, Mrs. Cogar, Mrs.
Clark: miniature under 3 inches, Mrs
cogar. Mrs. Linger Mr.. Clay: 3 to 6
inches overall measurement, Mrs. .Linger.
Mr.. and Mrs Engelbrecht; container Of
s. H. Miser; Towering shrubs. Mr. Clay:
other flowers, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Linger:
pansies, Mrs. CogaF, Mr.. Clay.
Iris. 4 stalks. Mr and Mrs. Engel-
brecht, Mr.. Clay; columbine, Mrs. Linger
poppies. H. H. Saxton; other flowers, Mr..
Saxton, Mrs. Gillian, Mr.. and Mrs. Miser.
Arrangements for children under II
years Carol Hofmann. Nancy Clark: -
Peonies, specimen blooms, double fiow-
cred varieties. white. L. H. Cole. Mr.. Clay:
pink Mr.. Clay, Mr.. Cole. ]. Everett
Schrider: red, Mr.. Cole, single fowered.
white, MI Clay; arrangements, basket Of
peonies, any size. Mr. Cole: vase of
peonies, any size, Mr.. Lang, Mr.. David
son.