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DIVISIO^T T. 



Ornamental Arrangement of Fruit — First premium, Wm. Fiowe, Walker, 

 Kent county, 85 ; second premium, Wm. Rowe, Walker, $3. 



Floral Mound — First premium, W. R. Hibbard, Jackson, $2. 



Floral Design of any kind — First premium, Wm. Rowe, Walker, 12. 



Pair Round Bouquets — First premium, John Suttle, Grand Rapids, $2; 

 second premium W. R. Hibbard, Jackson, II. 



Pair Flat Bouquets — First premium, John Suttle, Grand Rapids, 12; second 

 premium, W. R. Hibbark, Jackson, $1. 



Collection of Bouquets — First premium, Wm. Rowe, Walker, $3 ; second 

 premium, Mrs. E. Piatt, Jonesville, $2, 



Bouquet of Dried Everlasting Flowers — First premium, Wm. Rowe, Walker, 

 $2 ; second premium, IStrs. W. S. Parsons, Paris, Kent county, $1. 



Basket of Everlasting Flowers and Grasses — First premium, Mrs. Wm. Rowe, 

 AValker, $2. 



Hanging Basket of Flowers — First premium, Wm. Rowe, Walker, $2. 



Rustic Basket — First premium, John Suttle^ Grand Rapids, 12. 



Ornamental Vases, six kinds — First premium, Samuel Davis, Grand Rapids. 



Plain Vases, six kinds — First premium, Samuel Davis, Grand Rapids. 



Committee. — Mrs. J. G. Ramsdell, Traverse City ; Mr. and Mrs. N. P. Husted, 

 Lowell; Miss Minnie Lyon, Plymouth ; Prof. C. G. Swensberg, Grand Rapids. 



DIVISION U. — FRUIT AND FLOWER ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Collection of Fruit and Flower Pictures — First premium, Mrs. L. E. Patten, 

 Grand Rapids, $5. 



Fruit Piece in Oil — First premium, Henry Seymour, Paris, Kent county, $2; 

 second premium, AYm. Rowe, Walker, $1. 



Flower Chromo — First premium, Henry Seymour, Paris, $2 ; second pre- 

 mium, L. E. Patten, Grand Rapids, Si. 



Fruit Chromo — First premium, W. L Blakely, Grand Rapids, #2 ; second 

 premium, Mrs. L. E. Patten, Grand Rapids, II. 



Illustration of Single Fruit — First premium, L. E. Patten, Grand Rapids, $2 ; 

 second premium, Mrs. L. E. Patten, Grand Rapids, II, 



Oil Painting (Traverse City and Surroundings) — Special premium, Mrs. J. 

 R. Ramsdell, Traverse City, 12. 



Oil Painting — Special premium, Mrs. J. G. Ramsdell, Traverse City, 12. 



The committee would recommend that a Diploma be given to L. E. Patten 

 for his fine display offpaintings, steel engraving^, and chromos. 



Committee. — D. S. Beach, Marshall ; J. J. Bush, Lansing ; S. S. Lacey, 

 Marshall. 



DIVISION V. — FRUIT BASKET OR BOX. 



Crate for small fruit, box or basket, discretionary premium, Daniel Crane, 

 Saginaw City. 



This, the committee think, might become of some practical use, and recom- 

 mend a thorough trial. 



The committee desire, also, to express their belief that the Fruit Protector, 

 the recent invention of President A. S. Dyckman, will prove a great conven- 

 ience to shippers, freighters, and commission men. 



C. ENGLE, Paw Paw, 



Cli a inn a n Com m it tee. 



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