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A. D. Hhrich. I. Nanderwuter. \. Staiuni. <i. lialtcl, A. Ames, 

 H Loriuu-. <'. K. Voss. .1. (leliiio. A. H. Pike. .loliii (i. Knedit. U. .1. 

 Haiiiia. Braytoii i\: Christian. .1. .1. Sdiiiltert. 



Ladies whose husbands are members are also members. 



The Awarding- Committee on Fh)wers. H. S. Hh>om. Mrs. W. S. 

 Kawker and Mrs. H. Mortimer, reported the foHowinu:: 



PHEMITMS ON FJ.OVVEHS. 



Best and hirj^est collection of ever-blooming roses — ]st: A. H. 

 Hurt. Best and lartjest collection of June roses 1st ])remium: 

 Mrs. Marv .1. liarnard. Best bouquet ^ 1st preniiiim: Miss Susie 

 Small: second best bou(|uet Mrs. (t. Decker. Best collection of 

 l)ansies — 1st premium: Mrs. .lane Barnard. 



REPORT OF STRAWBERRY AAV ARDIXG COMMITTEE. 



Your committee to whom was jissi*>ned the duty of e.xaminiii<;' 

 fruit on exhibition and awardin<; jiremiums. rejjort that they found 

 on the table thirtv-six entries of strawberries of varieties correctly 

 named. consistin<; of Hve lots or collecti»ms. and make the follo\vin<i- 

 awards: First i)remium for <i;reatest and best display, ten varieties. 

 L. K. Cunnin^^fham. Second )iremium for greatest and l»est dis])lay. 

 seven varieties. Milo Barnard. The committee would here state that 

 President Barnard had in aildition to the seven varieties, a mixed lot 

 of five or six varieties which would have entitled him. had these 

 mixed berries been se})arated and ialieled. to the first premium. Third 

 premium for greatest and best dis])lay. six varieties. Hon. Harrison 

 Loiin^. liest named variety of one quart, to Flias Powell. Sharp- 

 le.ss. Second best named variety of one quart, to Klias Powell. 

 Wilsim. Third best named variety of one quart, to Milo Barnard, 

 ('has. Downing, l^est single quart of Wilson. W. H. Knox. Best 

 single (piart of' (.'umberland Triumph. Harrison Loring. Best single 

 qmirt of Ci'escent, L. Iv Cimniughain. Some very tine berries of 

 Bidwell and I'lioto. eminently worthy of a ])remiuni. were in 11. bor- 

 ings collection, but as no premiums hail been offered for these varie- 

 ties, the committee could make no awanl. 



Mrs. F. N. Tracy. 

 Mrs. Ellkn Mann. 

 A. L. Smali>, 



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