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& Walter silver cup, as well as the Gardeners' Chron- 

 icle's prize for the most meritorious exhibit in the show. 

 The judges were: W. H. Waite, James Stuart, James 

 Bell, and J. MacXicol. The awards were as follows : 



C. A. Coffin special for group of chrysanthemums covering fifty 

 square feet — First, Percy Chubb (A. Mackenzie, gardener); sec- 

 ond, Mrs. H. L. Pratt (H. Gaut, gardener). 



Lord & Burnham special for standard chrysanthemums with 

 not less than 2-foot stem — First, Mrs. J. H. Ottley (J. Macdonald, 

 gardener); second, Mrs. H. L. Pratt. 



Lord & Burnham special for standard chrysanthemum, single 

 or anemone — First, C. W. Kimball (J. MacCarthy, gardener) ; 

 second, Jlrs. H. L. Pratt. 



Stapleton special for bush chrysanthemum, double — First, W. 

 K. Harkness (A. Fournier, gardener). 



E. M. Underhill special for bush chrysanthemum, single — First, 

 E. W. Kimball. 



\Veeber & Donn special, silver cup for six chrysanthemums 

 grown in 6-inch pots — First, Percy Chubb; second, Mrs. D. Guth- 

 rie (J. Ross, gardener). 



Nassau County Horticultural Society silver cup for eighteen 

 chrysanthemums in six varieties — First, Percy Chubb, with Wm. 

 Turner, Lady Hopetoun, Kleinheinz, Woodmason, Mrs. Gilbert 

 Drabble andF. S. Vallis; second, Mrs. W. D. Guthrie;' third Har- 

 vey Ladew (J. Adler, gardener). 



H. E. Smith special for eight chrysanthemums, one variety — 

 First, Mrs. J. H. Ottley; second, Mrs". W. D. Guthrie. 



Mrs. H. W. Bucknell special for six chrysanthemums, six vari- 

 ties — First, John T. Pratt (G. Ferguson, gardener) ; second, Mrs. 

 \V. D. Guthrie. 



Mrs. D. Burns special for eleven chrysanthemums, ten varieties 

 —First, Percy Chubb; second, J. T. Pratt. 



Titus & Brown special for twelve chrysanthemums, twelve va- 

 rieties — First, Percy Chubb; second, W. D. Guthrie. 



C. H. Totty special for two blooms of Clara Banghart chrys- 

 anthemum — First, J. T. Pratt; second, H. Ladew-. 



!Mrs. J. H. Ottle}- special for twelve chrysanthemums arranged 

 for effect — First, J. Macdonald; second, J. T. Pratt. 



F. B. Edmonds special for largest bloom — First, !Mrs. W. D. 

 Guthrie. 



Peter Henderson & Co. special for six chrysanthemums with 

 12-inch stems— First, J. T. Pratt; second, W. E. Kimball. 



Mrs. F. S. Smithers special, silver cup for hardy chrysanthe- 

 mum, fifty varieties — First, J. T. Pratt; second, Mrs. H. L. Pratt. 



C. H. Tottv special for six sprays of single chrysanthemum 

 Dorothy Danii— First, J. T. Pratt; second, Mrs. H. L."Pratt. 



Vaughan's Seed Store special for twelve varieties of single 

 chrysanthemums — First, Percy Cluibb; second, J. T. Pratt. 



K. Meserole special for twelve American Beauty roses — First, 

 W. D. Guthrie; second, V. S. Smithers (V. Cleres, gardener). 



A. T. Boddington special for roses, twelve white and twelve 

 yellow— First, Mrs. W. D. Guthrie; second, J. T. Pratt. 



Cottage Gardens Co. special for carnations, twelve white — 

 First, M. F. Schiff; second, Mrs. W. D. Guthrie. For twelve pink 

 — First, E. W. Kimball. For twenty-five one color — First, M. F. 

 Schifi'. 



H. F. Matz special for violets — First, J. T. Pratt; second, Mrs. 

 J. C. Ayer (H. Jones, gardener). 



Mrs. H. L. Pratt special, silver cup for table decoration — First, 

 H. Ladew; second, J. T. Pratt. 



Stumpp & Walter special, silver cup for twelve varieties of 

 vegetables — First, Jlrs. H. T. Pratt; second, A. G. Hodenpyle 

 (F. Petroccia, gardener). 



Burnett Bros, special for six varieties of vegetables — First, 

 Percy Chubb; second, Mrs. J. H. Ottley. 



Hitehings & Co. special for group of ornamental and flowering 

 plants, seventy-five scpiare feet — First, Percy Chubb. 



Julius Roehrs Co. special for three plants of Begonia Gloire de 

 Lorraine— First. J. R. Delamar (R. Marshall, gardener) ; second, 

 Mrs. W. D. Guthrie. 



J. W. Gammock special for four orchid plants — First, J. R. 

 Delamar; second, F. S. Smithers. 



J. G. Cocks special for specimen palm — First, F. S. Smithers. 



Kohler Bros, special for three ferns — First, T. Leeming (A. 

 Reddenback, gardener) ; second, Mrs. H. L. Pratt. 



Glen Cove Echo special for specimen fern — First, J. R. Delamar. 



L. E. Ortiz special for six blooms of yellow chrysanthemums — 

 First, .J. T. Pratt. J. M. 



NORTHERN WESTCHESTER CO. HORTICUL- 

 TURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY 

 FALL SHOW. 



.\I. J. O'Brien. 

 The above show was held in St. Francis' Hall, Octo- 

 ber 31, November 1 and 2, and was away ahead of 

 the exhibits of last year's show, both in quality and 

 quantity, and the keenest competition existed between 

 the several competitors. Among the main features of 

 the show were a fine collection of orchids exhibited by 

 Hobart J. Park, Portchester, Alex Marshall, gardener, 

 which do that grower great credit : also fine blooms of 

 chrysanthemums from Mrs. Xeustadt's place at Chap- 

 paqua, David Gordon, gardener. These won the Bailey 



In the party . 



A DELEGATION VISITING THE ANNUAL SHOWS. 

 W. E. Marshall, John Morrison, C. A. McTaggart, Frank Scaley, Al. Rickards, JaB. Guilfoylc. 



