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LOCAL SOCIETIES 



NASSAU CO. HORT. SOCIETY 



The regular monthly meeting of tlie aluuc 

 society was held in Pembroke Hall i^n hdy 

 10, with President Milslead occu|)ying the 

 chair. Two petitions for active membership 

 were received at this meeting. President 

 Milstead appointed A. Andrews, James Mc- 

 Carthy and Ben Southerland to judge the 

 exhibits and their awards were as follows : 

 6 tomatoes, William Milstead, 1st ; ZS string 

 beans, Peter Stobie, 1st, Thomas Twigg. 

 2nd ; 2 cucuml)crs, Thomas Twigg, Cultural 

 Certificate: 8 vases snapdragons, William 

 Milstead, honorable mention; 1 vase gladioli, 

 Thomas Tw^igg. honorable mention ; 3 vases 

 gladioli, William Xoonan, honorable men- 

 tion. 



William Xoonan, the dahlia specialist, gave 

 $50 for the dahlia show. An essay on "Old 

 Gardeners" was ably read l)y Thomas Twigg. 

 The Nassau County Horticultural Society 

 will meet on .'Vugust 10. I^xhibits for the 

 .\ugust meeting. 6 ears of sweet corn. 1 out- 

 door melon, 12 mixed asters. Thomas 

 Twigg. special 3 vases perennials, 1st prize 

 $3, 2nd prize $2. A. S. Cook. Cor. Secy. 



WESTCHESTER AND FAIRFIELD 

 HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY 



The monthly meeting of the above society 

 was held in the Y. M. C. ,\. building, Green- 

 wich, Conn., on Tuesday, July II, a large 

 number of members attending. There were 

 .several new members elected, and T. J. P.ul- 

 pitt was elected corresponding .secretary to 

 succeed H. Jones, who resigned recently. 



The committee selected to arrange the an- 

 imal field day and dinner with the Tarrv- 

 town Horticu'tural Society reported that the 

 combined societies will hold same at Roton 

 Point, Conn., early in August. 



About I'liis Farlicular Greenhouse 



IT happens that diily }'ester(lay we 

 received from mw jmblishers a 

 rather deliglitlul l>it of priiitiii;.; called 

 "(ilass (iardens," in whicli a complete 

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 cate of this ])articnl;ir house. 



'J'he \ie\\ |)oint is .a bit different, iuit 

 tlie ])hin is tiie same. 



As c(inii)anions, are four other lioiises 

 of sim]iler design and lesser size. 



Send for this new (ilass ( larden Cir- 

 ciihir. 



(_)r if yon prefer, send for one of its to 

 come .and talk o\ er i^reenhonse ]ios- 

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