Trees For Screening A Call To Plant In City Gardens
Mrs. R. B. Terry urged Garden club members to promote tree planting to beautify the city. She discussed arboriculture, screening with irregular borders, and the use of trees and shrubs to hide unsightly views, frame homes, and provide privacy. She praised conifers like pine, hemlock, Norway spruce, Douglas fir, and Cedrus Deodara for year round beauty and landscape value.
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Garden Club
R. B. Terry
Lombardy
Evergreen screens and graceful trees for lawn borders
A garden guidance piece praises fast and slow growing evergreens for screens and formal borders. It highlights Cupressus varieties, Italian and Roman cypresses, Lombardy poplars, hawthorns, and flowering trees for screen planting and landscape effects. It notes the Lombardy poplar's strong boundary use and the white birch's delicate beauty as a landscape accent.
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Italy
Orient
Evans and Davis slated for murder trial in Buncombe
In Asheville on February 20 AP reports true bills by Buncombe County grand jury charging Taft Evans and Theodore Davis with murder in the death of Ernest Parker. Parker reportedly struck by a stone allegedly thrown by Evans, a 17 year old youth, after Parker attacked him as a woman witnessed. Parker's body was found the next morning in his bed.
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Asheville
Taft Evans
Theodore Davis
Ernest Parker
Buncombe County
Evans
Parker
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