Smyrna times., 1950-09-07
FLOWER SHOW
SEPTEMBER Sth
Annual Show Will Be Held in
AsbuTy Church by Willing
Workers Bible Class
TWENTY-SIX CLASSES

Mrs. George Luff, of Luff's
Greenhouses, Smyrna, and Mrs.
Stafford of Middletown, have been
named judges of the eighth annual
Flower Show to be presented by
the Willing Workers Bible Glass of
Asbury Methodist Church in the
social hall of the church at eight
o'clock tomorrow evening.
Ribbon awards will be made for
the first and second choice of the
judges in each of the 26 classes in
the two divisions listed below.
Mrs. Andrew D. Cole and Mrs.
Marie Downes, who are in charge
of the general foods table, request
that anyone having any contribu-
tions for this part of the affair
bring it to the church before pm.
Mrs. William Nowland, presi-
dent of the class, is general chair
man of the show and is being as
sisted by the following: Mrs. Frank
Ryan, Mrs. Grant G. Garis, and
Mrs. Mildred Snow, ice cream and
cake committee; Mrs. Mary Ennis
and Mrs. Ernest Blendt, candy
committee; Mrs. Clifford Jones,
Mrs. Thomas Russell, and Mrs.
Walter Beckwith, flower entries;
and Miss Florence Lurty, Mrs. E.
Kennard Price, Mrs. Harry Jones,
Mrs. B. c. Ely, and Mrs. Nellie
Garner, parcel post sale commit
tee.
Tn parcel post sale will be an in
novation at this Flower Show re-
placing the gift table. This sale
will feature packages to be sold
for twenty-five cents just as they
are received, in parcel post wrap
pers. Reports indicate that pack
ages from all over the country will
be on sale.
A portion of the money realized
from the flower show will be con-
tributed to the building fund.
Flower entries will be divided
into two divisions, the first COM
prising all classes of specimen
blooms. All exhibits in this divi-
sion must be grown by the exhibit
or and will be judged solely on the
merit of the flower. In the second
division, the arrangement of the
flowers will be judged for design,
choice of flowers, and suitability of
container. Entries in any of these
classes need not be grown by the
exhibitor. All exhibits should be
delivered to the church by 8 pm.
tomorrow. Any entries which do
not fall into any of the twenty-six
classes listed may be shown but
will not be judged.
The classifcations are as fol-
lows:
Division /
Class 1: Single astors; 8 stems
of one color. Glass 2: Double as
tors; 3 stems of one color. Class
8: Cosmos; stems of one color.
Class 4: Cockscomb; stem. Class
5: Dahlias Cactus; 8 stems. Class
6: Dahlias decorative; 8 stems of
one color. Glass Z: Dahlias POM
pom; 5 stems of one color. Glass
8: Marigolds, single dwarf; 8
stems of one color Class 8: Mari
Colds, double dwarf; 8 stems of
one color. Class 10: Marigolds,
giant African; stems of one col
or. Glass IL: Zinnias, fantasy; 8
stems of one color. Glass IL: zin-
Mas, Lilliput; 5 stems of one color.
Glass 13: Zinnias, giant; 3 stems
of one color.
Division III
Glass IA: Marigolds, best ar
rangement in any container. Class
Is: Zinnias, best arrangement in
any container. Glass 16: Best ar
rangement in unusual dish. Glass
II: Best arrangement in o1d-fash-
ioned dish. Class 18: Best ar
rangement for card table. Glass
10: Best arrangement for table
decoration with candles. Class 20:
Miniature, not over 8 inches high.
Glass 21: Best arrangement in fiat
bowl. Class %: Best arrangement
mixed flowers in any container.
Class %: Best arrangement Wild
Flowers. Glass "a: Best arrange
ment using roses. Class 25: Dah-
las in any container. Class 26:
Best arrangement asters in any
container.