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Mann — Three entries. First premium, E. Miner, Grand Rapids. 



In class 54, which includes varieties not elsewhere entered, there were 32 

 entries. The first three premiums were given to Black Gilleflower, shown by 

 J. H. Pcabody, Birmingham; Fallawater, shown by David Geddes, Saginaw; 

 Alexander, shown by H. E. Biclwell, Plymouth. The second premiums were 

 awarded to Stark, shown by A. A. Olds, Decatur; St. Lawrence, shown by 

 H. E. Bidwell, Plymouth; Alexander, shown by E. J. Shirts, Shelby. The 

 third premiums were given to Pound Royal, shown by J. H. Peabody, Bir- 

 mingham ; President, shown by J. M. Blowers, Lawrence; Pound Royal, 

 shown by S. M. Pearsall, Grand Rapids. 



Transcendent Crab — Three entries. Second premium, A. D. Benham, 

 Olivet. 



Hyslop Crab — Four entries. First premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby; second 

 premium, A. A. Olds, Decatur; third premium, A. D. Benham, Olivet. 



DIVISION K — PEARS — SINGLE PLATES. 



Bartlett — Ten entries. First premium, Philo Parsons, Detroit; second 

 premium, D. "W. Howard, Pentwater; third premium, H. W. Doney, 

 Jackson. 



Flemish Beauty — Six entries. First premium, H. W. Doney, Jackson; 

 second premium, Mrs. P. V. Aldrich, Armada. 



Seckel — Six entries. First premium, Mrs. P. V. Aldrich, Armada; second 

 premium, H. W. Doney, Jackson ; third premium, Philo Parsons, Detroit. 



Onondaga — First premium, II. 0. Engel, Detroit. 



White Doyenne — Four entries. First premium, Philo Parsons, Detroit; 

 second premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby. 



Beurre d' Anjou — Five entries. First premium, A. D. Benham, Olivet; 

 second premium, Philo Parsons, Detroit; third premium, D. J. Mattock, 

 Toledo, Ohio. 



Sheldon — Seven entries. First premium, H. W. Doney, Jackson. 



Fondante d' Automne — First premium, A. D. Benham, Olivet. 



Lawrence — Second premium, A. D. Benham, Olivet. 



Louise Bonne de Jersey — Seven entries. First premium, A. D. Benham, 

 Olivet; second premium, A. A. Olds, Decatur; third premium, "Wm. Sowerby, 

 Detroit. 



Duchess d'Augouleme — seven entries. First premium, A. D. Benham, Oli- 

 vet; second premium, H. C. Engel, Detroit; third premium, D. J. Mattock, 

 Toledo, Ohio. 



In Class 26. Any other variety not mentioned, there were thirteen entries. 

 The three first premiums were awarded as follows : "Winter Nelis, grown by 

 A. D. Benham, Olivet; Dana's Hovey, grown by A. D. Benham, Olivet; 

 Howell, grown by A. D. Benham, Olivet. The second premiums were as fol- 

 lows : Dr. Reeder, and Doyenne Boussock, grown by A. D. Benham ; Howell, 

 grown by A. A. Olds, Decatur; Belle Lucrative, grown by Mrs. Elvira Elliott, 

 Lansing. The third premium was to the Gray Doyenne, grown by Philo Par- 

 sons, Detroit. 



DIVISION L. — PEACHES — SINGLE PLATES. 



In this division and the one following, a number of seedlings of uncom- 

 mon merit were exhibited by Mr. C. Engle, of Paw Paw. The Executive 

 Board awarded a special premium in recognition of their value. 



Hale's Early — First premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby. 



