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HORTICULTURE 



November 8, 1913 



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NASSAU COUNTY HORTICUL- 

 TURAL SOCIETY. 



The ninth Annual Fall Show of this 

 society was held at Pembroke Hall. 

 Glen Cove, N. Y., on Oct. 28-29, and 

 proved a great success. There were 55 

 classes and most of them were keenly 

 contested. Chrysanthemums and foli- 

 age plants filled the main floor while 

 the second floor was well taken up 

 with vegetables, roses and carnations, 

 etc. The dinner table decorations 

 brought out the largest entry of any 

 class in the show — ten in all. J. Adler, 

 Glen Cove, was the winner for the sec- 

 ond year in succession. The exhibit of 

 vegetables staged by H. Gaut won the 

 Stumpp & Walter cup, also the Gar- 

 deners' Chronicle prize for tlie most 

 meritorious exhibit. The judges were 

 W. H. Waite, Yonkers; Jas. Stuart, 

 Mamaroneck: Jas. Bell. New York, 

 and J. McNicol, Cedarhurst. 



List of First Awards. 



Perc.v Clnil)!), garil. A. MaekcMizle, won 

 the folItHvinp l.st prizes: C. A. Cottiu prize 

 for sronp of clirysaDtliemum plants: 

 Weolier it Don cup for si.x plants; Socie- 

 ty's <?ui> for 18 blooni.s; .Mrs. D. Burns' 

 prize for 10 blooms: Titus & Bowen prize 

 for 12 blooms; Vauiihan's .*^eed Store prize 

 for 12 sinirles: Burnett Bros.' prize for 

 vegetables: Hltehings & Co. prize for sroup 

 of ('(iliaue and flowerinir plants. Mrs. J. 

 n. otiley. card. .1. .Ma<'Donald. won the 

 Lord & Burnliam prize for standard 

 <hry.s.iniheninin; H. E. Smith prize for 8 

 ehrysantliemuins. one varlt'ty; Mrs. Ott- 

 ley's own prize for 12 blooms arranged for 

 elYeet was a\A:irded to .Mr. .MaeDonald. 

 K. W. Kimball, gard. .1. McCarthy, won 

 tlie I.or<l Sc Burnham prize for standard 

 single; K. .M. T'ntlerhill prize for bush 

 single and Cottage Gardens prize for pink 

 carnations. W. K. Harkness, gard. A 

 Fournler. won the M. Stapleton prize for 

 busli double, J. T. Pratt, gard. G. Fer- 

 guson, won the H. W. Bneknell prize for 

 C blooms. C varieties; C. II. Totty prize 



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for Clara Banghart and for (i sinuics; II. 

 I" Matz prize for violets. .Mrs. W. I). 

 Guthrie, gard. \V. Uoss. took the V. B. 

 Edmonds prize for largest bloom ; R. 

 .Meserole prize for .\merican Beauty roses; 

 A. T. Boddington prize for roses. M. F. 

 Scliitf. two Cottage (Jardens prizes for car- 

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ELBERON SHOW. 



The Elberon, N. J.. Horticultural 

 Society's fourth annual exhibition, 

 held last week at the Casino was a 

 really notable event. Chrysanthemums, 

 roses, carnations, violets, palms, fruit, 

 etc., were all shown in lavish array 

 and the attendance of visitors was 

 good. Among the big prize winners 

 were Anthony Bauer of. the Goldman 

 estate, D. C. Kelley of the Greenhut 

 estate and Geo. Masson of Freling- 

 liuysen estate. Chas. H. Totty's cup 

 went to Thos. Hambilton of the 

 Weinpfheimer estate and the Hitch- 

 ings Co. cup was awarded to Joseph 

 Mills of the George Gould estate. 

 George Masson 1st and A. Bauer 2nd 

 was the record on dinner table deco- 

 ration in one class and Chas. Hurn 

 and Geo. Masson in the other, re- 

 spectively. The Michell gold medal 

 for largest number of points was 

 awarded to A. Bauer. The Wells 

 medals were won by B. Meyer, D. C. 

 Kelley and A. Bauer. 



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The Florists' and Gardeners' Club 

 will hold a fiower show at Holyoke. 

 Mass., on November 13. The hall will 

 be elaborately decorated and exhibits 

 are promised by many large commer- 

 cial growers, besides the Agricultural 

 College at Amherst and a number of 

 private estates. 



