Color effect 
Table covering 
Flowers used 
Shape of vase 
Candlesticks 
Plates 
Warm buff and pale yellow. 
Cloth of old Italian embroidery. 
Hardy Chrysanthemums and Witch Hazel, beau- 
tifully arranged in high irregular shape. 
Large round platter of dull green glass. 
Candlesticks of the same, with buff Italian pot- 
tery compotes filled with Figs and Grapes. 
Tall candles of an excellent neutral tone. 
Buff and green. 
Mill brook 
Color effect Amethyst and dull pink. Unusual combination. 
Table covering Two crossed linen runners. 
Flowers used Exquisite variety of large, long-stemmed dull 
pink Carnations. Difficult to arrange well. 
Shape of vase Low Amethyst glass vase on platter of same. 
Twenty-nine blossoms used with their own 
foliage. 
North 
Countrv 
Color effect Silvery gray, copper and purple. 
Table covering Heavy round lace cloth. 
Flowers used No flowers. Superb arrangement of purple 
Grapes, Persimmons and gray Bay-berries. 
Shape of vase A low round platter of brilliant blue. 
Plates Dull fruit design. 
North 
Shore 
Color effect Bronze. 
Table covering Small ecru square cloth. 
Flowers used Mixed Chrysanthemums. 
Shape of vase High jar, arrangement twenty-two inches high. 
Candlesticks White glass. 
JiYE 
Color effect 
Table covering 
Flowers used 
Shape of vase 
Candlesticks 
Plates 
Neutral. 
Cloth of heavy French filet. 
White Frau Carl Druschki Hoses and sprays of 
pale yellow Orchids. 
Six small low bowls clustered about a tall cream- 
white urn. 
Antique cut glass, with Bay-berry candles. 
Compotes were four low plates containing trop- 
ical fruits and two blue parrots. 
Luneville China. 
Short Hills 
Color effect 
Table covering 
Flowers used 
Shape of vase 
Candlesticks 
Plates 
Oriental effect of flame color and brass. 
Square centerpiece of printed Chinese silk, gold 
dragon and flame border. 
Chinese lantern plant Physalis Franchetti, 
arranged with Arum leaves. 
Bound vase of Brass. 
Large heavy antique brass, holding short orange 
candles. 
Brass finger bowls instead of plates. 
Washington 
At the Autumn Flower Show in New York on November 3rd, Construct- 
everyone seemed interested in the Dinner Table Decoration ive 
contest. Many were the comments, complimentary and other- Criticism 
wise, that one heard. The "Gallery" which followed the judges 
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