Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-05-03
Gardsu Gibbs
H6upy Enlry
Rules RELEASED

Inc second annual hover SHOW
of the Rockville Garden Club
will be held on May Is, 2:30 to 8
pm. at the Christian Church on
S. Adams and Jefferson Streets.
The public is invited to exhibit
and attend.
Rockville "All-America" city is
the theme. Arrangement classes
are as follows: in honor of the
departments: ecreat o n, the
small fry, miniature under three
inches in any direction; health,
scatter sunshine, flowers for a
sick friend, open to anyone who
has never won a blue ribbon at a
standard show; finance, money
a necessary Evil, humorous COM
position for mans den.
In honor of the sections of the
town: early Rockville, southern
hospitality, dining table arrange
ment in the spirit Of early Rock
vile; Lincoln Park, anything
goes, kitchen arrangement of
bright flowers; Twinbrook, do-it-
yourself, an arrangement for an
outdoor picnic table; Hungerford
Towne, the way l like it, modern
console arrangement of predomi-
~ nIxr IvstAI 4nr;oTc
In honor of clubs: women's, the
light of the world, an arrange
ment for a mantel predominately
white; Lions Club, for a mans
desk, an arrangement in tones Of
yellow and green.
Board Of Trade, growing pains:
an arrangement of foliage in
metal, wooden, or pottery con-
tainer suitable for Board Of
Trade meeting.
Horticultural classes of speci-
mems are perennials according to
variety; iris according to color
and variety; peonies, double, red,
white and pink; single, red, white
and pink; Dubious blooms accord
ing to variety; house plants, fol
iage plants, Towering plants and
African violets; roses, hybrid tea
(disbudded) polyantha (cluster
roses, bush type, floribunda mot
to be disbudded), and climbing
roses. Glasses will be formed
where there are three or more
entries of the same variety or
color.
Educational exhibits will be
presented by Mrs. Gilbert Hart
ley, methods of drying flowers;
Mrs. George Taylor, books and
magazines on horticulture and ar
rangements, and Mrs. Forest
Walker, propagation of African
violets. Mrs. Jennings Bailey will
have the one commercial exhibit
on Tree Land Nurseries.
The rules meet the require
ments for federated standard
show. Ribbons will be given in
all classes where merited. Fed
Grated Garden Clubs of Mary
land sweepstakes white ribbons
will be awarded in horticultural
classes and in arrangement
classes Unjust win in three classes
of section to be eligible).
Federated Garden Clubs of
Maryland purple ribbon will go
to the most outstanding horticul-
tural exhibit. Federated Garden
Clubs of Maryland green ribbon
will go to the most outstanding
arrangement.
Committee chairmen are show,
Mrs. l.. S. Van Ripper; schedule,
Mrs. w. d. Phillips; staging,
Mrs. Frank jenkins with Mrs.
Charles Beach, Mrs. D. II. RouSh,
Mrs. Malcolm Morse, Mrs.
Thomas Kelley, Mrs. Frank Bets.
ser, Mrs. Dyke Cullum and Mrs.
George Fry, assisting.
Entries horticulture, Mrs. o. w.
Anderson, Mrs. Emmett Dove and
Mrs. Randolph Talbot; classifi.
cation arrangements, Mrs. For.
est Walker with Mrs. Worden
Reed and Mrs. Grover Walker.
Judges and awards include
Mrs. Gilbert Harlety, Mrs. w, l.
Cleveland Mrs Ed,rn,,d Rnn1n