Evening star., 1951-05-20
Garden Club
Activities

The Silver Spring Garden Club
will meet at 8 pm. tomorrow ct
the Jesup Blair Community House
DR.. Edwin c. Powell will speak on
daylilies. Hostesses will be Mrs.
Harry j. Krould, Mrs. Ralph Tor
Irey and Mrs. Jack Iseli.
The Chevy Chase I'd. c. Garden
Club will meet at / pm. tomorrow
at the home of Mrs. Paul ]. Chris
Itian. 81 Huntington street NV.
Slides of flower arrangements ex-
Ihibited at last years flower show
will be shown by Mrs. E. F. Lucas.
The National Capital Orchid
Society will met at 8 pm. tomor-
row IN Room 43. National Museum.
Tenth street and Constitution ave-
nue. NV. Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Slotter, American Orchid Society
judges, will discuss the qualities
of a good plant and flower.
The Arlington Neighborhood
Garden Club will hold It's 21st
anniversary meeting at 8 pm. to-
morrow at Mount Olivet Meth
odist Church. North Glebe road
and Sixteenth street. Color slides
of last years National Flower
Show will be shown.
The Woodlawn Garden Club
will meet Wednesday evening at
the home Of Mrs. w. w. Chand-
Ter. 1701 North Harrison street,
Arlington. Paul c. Sprinkle will
demonstrate flower arranging
The Bethesda Community Gar
den Club will hold its 28th annual
spring flower show Wednesday at
st. Johns Church. Bethesda. A
special feature Of this years show
will be Mrs. Blanding's Dream
House." in which six-room groups
will provide settings for flower ar
There will be speci-
men classes of roses, iris, peonies,
perennials, biennials,
Towering shrubs and fruits and
vegetables. Judges will be Mrs. B.
S. -Killmaster, Mrs. Frederick w.
Lang. Mrs. Robert E. Latham, Ed
ward K. Bender. Edward L. Stock,
jr.. and Howard r. Watkins. Mrs.
Arthur Bowls heads the Show
Committee.
The National Gladi0lus Society
will hold its next meeting Friday
at 8 pm. In room 43 of the Ma
tional Museum. The topic Of the
evening will be Experiences in
Commercial Gladiolus Growing"
with the speaker to be announced.
The Metropolitan African Violet
Club will hold a plant exhibit this
week end at the Engineers Club.
1925 E street NV. The exhibit
will be open to the public from
to 8 pm. Saturday and from
IL am. to 8 pm. Sunday. Per-
sons having African violet plants
are invited to exhibit. Judges will
be Mrs. Gibson C. Phillips of Rich
nond, Va. and Mrs. r. r. Black
burn Of High Point. N. c. Mrs.
]. Raymond Hoy, jr., is club presi-
dent.
The BrOO. mont Garden Club
will meet Saturday evening at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford
c. Carson, 6753 Potomac drive,
Brookmont. Mrs. Walter S. Char
ron will demonstrate corsage max
ing.
The Bradbury Heights Garden
Club will hold its spring flower
show from 2 to 6 pm. Saturday
at the Bradbury Heights Meth
odist Church. Bowen road Sc.
There will be both arrangement
and specimen classes for members
and visitors. Exhibits must be
in place by 1880 am. the day
of the show. Judges will be Mrs.
w. Lang and Miss Isa-
belle Smith. Mrs. Dorothy Stew
enson is Show Committee chair
man.
The National Capital Garden
Club Leagues executive board has
outlined the duties Of the officers
and committees for the coming
two years. Mrs. William o. Herbst
is league president.
Mrs. Benjamin A. Powell, first
vice president. Of the Kenwood
Garden Club. will act as chair
man Of public relations.
DR.. Conrad B. Link, second vice