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Early Crawford — First Premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby. 



Barnard — First premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby. 



Old Mixon Free — First premium, A. G. Gulley, South Haven ; second 

 premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby. 



Jacques Rareripe — First premium, A. G. Gulley, South Haven. 



Late Crawford — Six entries. First premium, C. Engle, Paw Paw; second 

 premium, Mrs. Sylvester Farmer, Detroit; third premium, A. G. Gulley, 

 South Haven. 



Hill's Chili — Four entiries. First premium, John G. English, Manchester; 

 second premium, A. G. Gulley, South Haven ; third premium, E. J. Shirts, 

 Shelby. 



Smock — First premium, A. G. Gulley, South Haven. 



Foster — First premium, E. J. Shirts, Shelby 



Large Early York — First premium, A. D. Benham, Olivet. 



In Class 20 — Any other variety not named above. The premiums were dis 

 tributed as follows : Susquehanna — First premium shown by E. J. Shirts, 

 Shelby. Susquehanna — Second premium shown by A. G. Gulley, South Haven. 



Under Seedling peaches, there were a number of entries. E. W. Cottrell 

 exhibited the "Garfield." Committee said of it: "For amateur growers; 

 very fine flavor; light fleshed; medium pit." 



C. Engle exhibited the "Michigan," "Eliza," "Josephine," and "Juno." 

 Of the first the committee remarked: "Fine flavor; yellow fleshed; free 

 stone — a good market peach." Of the second: "Not quite equal to 'Michi- 

 gan' or 'Josephine.'" Of the third : " Good market peach; as promising 

 as Michigan ; a little later, and not as high colored." Of the fourth : " Cling ; 

 late ; not in season for best flavor; large ; yellow fleshed, and fine looking." 





DIVISION" M — GRAPES — SINGLE PLATES. 



Concord — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield; second premium, C. 

 W. Robinson, Detroit. 



Ives' — Second premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Iona — First premium, H. C. Engel, Detroit. 



Hartford Prolific — First premium, C. W. Robinson, Detroit; second pre- 

 mium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Isabella — First premium, C. W. Robinson, Detroit. 



Martha — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Lady — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Brighton — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Agawam — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Salem — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Merrimac— First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Wilder — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Prentiss — First premium, T. S. Hubbard, Fredonia, N. Y. 



Janesville — Third premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Telegraph — Second premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



Elvira — First premium, E. W. Cottrell, Greenfield. 



The "Niagara" was shown by the Niagara Grape Company, of Lockport, 

 N. Y. The variety was not entered for premium. The committee spoke of 

 the display as follows : " We find a very fine display of Niagara grapes by Mr. 

 Babcock, who represents the Niagara Grape Company. The variety has choice 

 flavor, large clusters, and has great promise as a market grape." 



The committee spoke in terms of praise of Mr. C. Engle's seedlings, but 



