Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-01-08
GARDEN CLUB ACTIVITIES

The Chevy Chase, d. c., Gar.
den Club will meet tomorrow al
1890 pm. at the home Of Mrs
Anthony j. Wyvill. 5341 Twenty
eighth street NV. Seasonal ar
rangements will be featured.
The Pincrest Garden Club Of
Fairfax County will meet tomor-
row at 8 pm. at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Riner Payne, 1916
Highland avenue. Alexandria
Va. cohoStesses Mrs. r. w
Brown and Mrs. Elmer Higgins
Charles Kennedy will speak on
"Azaleas." The outdoor Christ
mas decorations winners were ].
A. Weyaugh, C. E. Gearhart,
DIR. r. w. Lee and r. E. Holton,
Washington Garden Club will
meet tomorrow at ! pm. at the
home Of Mrs. R. Van Denberg,
4707 Connecticut avenue NV
Cohostesses are Mrs. j. JoSlin
and Miss M. Hunt. Miss Beatrice
Newhall of the Pan American
Union will speak on Relation
ship Between Gardens"
Green Thumb Garden Club Of
Pinmit Hills, Falls Church, Va,
will meet tomorrow at 8 pm. at
the home of Mrs. K. F. Osmus,
2206 Chefri drive. for q discus
sion Of plans for the National
Capital Flower and Garden
Show. In the clubs outdoors
Christmas decorations contest
prizes went to Mr.. and Mrs. D. A.
Thomson, 421 Leonard road
(door decorations); Mr.. and Mrs.
K. F. Osmus (picture window
decoration; Mr.. and Mrs. r. M,
Meader, 2120 Cherri drive lover
all lighting display. Judges were
Mrs. Ellis Price. Mrs. Robert Du-
vail and Mrs. Gene Vacca.
Capitol Hill Garden Club will
meet Tuesday at 8 pm. at the
home of Mrs. Fremond Davis,
900 Eleventh street Sc. Plant
ing arrangements for members
gardens viii be discussed.
The Society of Little Gardens
of Foxhall Village will meet with
Mrs. Martha Raby, 4436 Reser-
voir road NV, Tuesday at 8
pm. Assistant hostesses are
Mrs. Hubert T. Bisselle and
Mrs. Hubert Kempel. Mrs.
Mitchell Dreese of the District of
Columbia Audubon Society will
speak.
Calvert Manor Garden Club
will meet at the home Of Mrs.
Theodore w. Banis Tuesday at
7:30 pm, Mrs. G. Harvey Thor
son assistant hostess.
Falls Church Garden Club will
hold it's annual dinner Tuesday
at $50 pm. at The Falls Church,
South Washington street at East
Fairfax street. Ezra Chaser will
speak on Wild Gardeners I
Have Met"
The Wesley Heights Spring
Valley Garden Club will meet
Tuesday at 8 pm. at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Meigs,
4913 Rodman street. Miss Mar
garet Lancaster will speak on
"Plant Material for Shady Gar
dens."
Alta Vista Garden Club will
meet Wednesday at 8 pm. at the
Gustin Garden Nursery on Old
Georgetown road. Or. Henry s.
Spencer will speak on Exotic
Flowers, Especially Orchids and
Gardenias." Hostesses will be
Mrs. Charles r. Koehler and
Mrs. C. w. Lane.
National Capital Dahlia So
ciety will hold its annual dinner
at 7 pm. Thursday at the Fran
els Asbury Methodist Church,
3146 Sixteenth street NV. Will
bur H. Youngman, garden editor
of The Star, will speak and show
slides of his trip to Europe last
summer. A color film on dahlia
culture will be shown. Reserva-
lions must be made in advance
(JA. 2-9322) with John McClel-
land.
Harry Thompson Of the Ma
tional Capital Parks will speak
on "Landscaping and Remodel
ing Our Gardens" at the meet
ing Of the Woodhaven Garden
Club Thursday at 10 am. at the
home of Mrs. Paul Shinkman.
Mrs. Ray Falge will be cohostess.
Bradbury Heights Garden Club
will meet at the home of Mrs.
Margaret NeSmith. 1889 Forty
sixth street Sc. Thursday at
3 pm. for organization and in
stallation Of officers. A spring
or fall flower show will be dis
cussed. A prize will be awarded
the best yearbook cover.
Hilltop Garden Club will spon-
sor a community project Friday
at 8 pm. at Sousa Junior High
School. A motion picture and
slides titled Dreams Come
True" by Swift g. Co.. will be
shown. Tickets will be sold at
the door, proceeds to go to Sousa
Landscaping Fund. Refresh
ments will be served. Dish gar
dens will be on sale.
Crestwood Garden Club and
friends are invited to program
January 16 at 1880 pm. at the
Woodward & Lothrop auditorium