Evening star., 1952-01-20
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Activities

1852 Of the National Capital Or
Ichid Society, Inc, will be held In
room 43. National Museum. Con-
lstitution avenue at Tenth street
NV. tomorrow evening at 8
O'Clock. Guests Of the evening
will be MIR. and Mrs. LYMAN
Keefe Of the Woodley Flower
Shop. who win give q lecture and
demonstration Of Designing Cor
sages, and Table Decorations" !"
Visitors are cordially invited to
attend.
DR.. D. II. Scott. senior genticistl
for the Agriculture Department
at Beltsville. win present an H.
lustrated talk on Small Fruits
for the Washington Area" at the
Silver Spring Garden Club meet
| ing tomorrow night at 8 o'clock
lin Jessup Blair House. After his
talk, panel composed Of DR..
Edwin c. Powell. w. H. Young
man, DR.. Win T. Simmons and
Harold n. Kirk. win lead a dis
cussion on Strawberries. blueber-
lrieS, grapes and dwarf fruit trees
The Neighborhood Garden Club
Of Arlington will hold its annual
dinner tomorrow evening at 2
o'clock at the Cherrydale Metlao-
dist Church, North Monroe and
Twentieth streets. A color movie
on Virginia will be shown follow
ing the dinner.
A quiz program will be held
when the Woodlawn Garden Club
meets Wednesday at 8 pm, at
the residence Of Mrs. A. s. Bussey,
1852 North Thirteenth street,
Arlington. Exhibits to be brought
and displayed will consist of a
dish garden Of house plant ma
terial and dried composition sug-
gesting wild life.
The Bethesda Community Gar
den Club will hold its monthly
meeting Wednesday at 1890 am.
at the Battery Park Clubhouse.
Greyden Tolson. chief of tree di-
vision, Department of Public
Works, will speak on trees in
Montgomery County. .
New officers are: Mrs. Henry p
Chandler, president; Mrs. John
Bezevick, vice president: Mrs. Fred
C. Coe, recording secretary; Mrs.
H. E. Allen. corresponding secre-
ltary; Mrs. Constatine Eisinger,
treasurer. and Mrs. Marjorie L.
Colo, publicity chairman. Elected
to the Board of Directors are: Mrs.
Frederic p. Lee, chairman; Mrs.
Horace Hampton, Mrs. Forrest
Fergerson, Mrs. D. H. Fooks and
Mrs. Glenn Hurley.
| The Hostess Committee for the
luncheon after the program has
Mrs. Glenn Hurley as chairman,
Mrs. Cyrus Maxwell, Mrs. Robert
Gutheim, Mrs. Fooks. Mrs. James
L. Fieser will make the table ar
Irangement.
i The National Gladiolus Society
will hold Its first meeting of 1852
on Friday at 8 pm. in Room 43
OF the National Museum. DR.. 8.
IL Emsweller, principal horticult-
urist OF investigations or Orna-
mental Plants and Diseases, Bu-
reau Of Plant Industry. Soils and
Agricultural Engineering, u. s. D.
A.. Ornamental Plants"
The Paint Branch Garden Club
fof Prince Georges County will
hold an open meeting January 28
at 8 pm, at the Parish House on
Dartmouth avenue. College Park,
Md.
Mrs. Dwight Gait, conservation
chairman Of the club has ar
ranged the program. John Jester
|of the Washington Suburban San
itary Commission will show col
ored motion pictures on conser-
vation. Mrs. r. v. Truitt, con-
servation chairman of the Fed
Grated Garden Clubs Of Maryland
will outline the program for the
garden clubs Of the State.
| Awards will be presented to the
winners Of the Christmas homes
decoration contest. Refreshments
will be served by the hostesses,
Mrs. F. Mahlon Padgett, Mrs. VIII
lis Tressler and Mrs. j. C. Long
ridge.
Mrs. Frederick w. Lang, an au-
thority on flower arrangements,
spoke before the Michigan Park
Garden Club last Tuesday. She
discussed the National Capital
Flower and Garden Show, to be
held March 6 to IL at the National
Guard Armory. The club voted
to enter and arrangeNa sunny-type
garden for display. A committee
will plan for this garden entry.
DR.. Freeman Weiss, president Of
the Washington Daffodil Society
gave an illustrated lecture on
"Daffodils."
The purchase and planting of
q pink magnolia tree on the
Christian Church grounds is
planned by the club as a token
Of gratitude to the church. where
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