THE GARDENERS' CHRONICLE OF AMERICA. 



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I'J variutk's — Freck-ri^-k Sturjiis ^Tlios. IWW, 

 gardener), lirst ; .Vdriaii Iscliii, .Jr., se<-i)iui. 



Itinner table th-coratinii : chrysantlieinum 

 flowers only — Adolpix Lt^wisolin, lirst ; ilrs. 

 I'avne WhiliuM-, second; Mrs. I'auline lioettger, 

 third. 



UOSKS. 



Twehe -Vnieriean Iieaiit.\" — .1. It. llulve (.\. -V. 

 JIacdoiiald, ;;ardener). tirst : Sanuiei i;ntermyer, 

 seeuutl. Ki;,;iiteen red — Samuel riiierniyer, lirst. 

 Eiyliteeu wnite — Uenrj- I'. Stur^xe.s t Henry Kul- 

 berj;, gardener), tirst; .\rtluir .\. I'ooley. sec- 

 ond. I'^igliteen innk — ]. H. iMike, lirst ; Samuel 

 I'ntermyer. second. Kif;liti'en any other color — 

 J. it. Iiuke, tirst; Henry C. Slurj;es, second. 

 \'ase ot .">0, assorteii. arrange<l inr elt'ecl — 

 Henry i'. Sturges, flrst ; .Mis. I'anlin lloettger. 

 secoiul. 



C.VKX.vriONs. 



Eighteen white — .Tas. .\. .M.aedonald (1{. 

 Unghes. gardener), tirst; .Mrs. l'a,\ne Whitney, 

 second. lughteen Enchantress shade .las. .V. 

 Mat'doiiald. lii-st ; Mrs. I'ayne Wliiiiiey, second. 

 Eighteen I..awson shadi — .las. .V. .Mai-donald, 

 tirst ; Arthur X. (_'ooley, second. lOighteeu 

 scarlet — .las. .V. .Macdotiald. lirst : Henry C. 

 Stnrges, second. ICighteen crimson — Henry t\ 

 Stiirges. lirst. EiglUecn vcllow— .AH-s. rjune 

 Whitney, first. 



Koi.i.u:k and Decok.^tivk I'l.ixts. 



Three plants begonias — .Vdolph I.ewisolin, 

 first. Spi'cimen Areea lutescens- .Mrs. E. .\. 

 I'onstahle. first. Specimen Hewea Eorsteriana 

 — Mrs. E. .V. Constable, lirst ; .Mrs. I'auline 

 Hoeitger. second. Specimen Uhapis flahellifor- 

 mis — .Mrs. E. A. Constable, lii-st. Specimen any 

 otlier palm — JH's. E. .V. ("onstahle. lir-sl : Mr.s. 

 rauline Boettgcr, second. Specimen Cibotium 

 Schiedei— Mrs. F. A. Colistiible, lirsl ; Mrs. 

 I'anline Boettger. second. Spei imen Ncphro 

 lepis exalta Bostoniensis — Mrs. I'aolini' Boett- 

 ger. lirst. 



Okchids. I'i..\.\t. 



Collection — Geo. Schlegel (S. G. ^Hlosy. gar- 

 dener), first. Six plants, not less than 3' varie 

 ties — Geo. Schlegel. first. Three plants, ^, 

 varieties — Geo. Schlegel, first. Six Cypripe 

 dinms. not less than 3 varieties — Geo. Schlegel 

 tirsr. DispIa.T of Laelio-cattleyas, Brasso- 

 i-attleyas, etc. — Clement Moore, first. .\ plant 

 in this display. Brasso-cattleya Maronae sn 

 perl)a, won the Sweepstakes I'rize for the besi 

 orchid plant shown. 



AMERICAN INSTITUTE SHOW. 



'i'he aiiDual show of the .-VirnTiiaii Ijisli 

 tiitc, Xew York City. o])ene(l on W i-din'siiay, 

 X()veml)er .'5. 



Tlu" e.xhiliits of cut liloonis of C'lirysaii- 

 tlienuinis. Roses and Carnations were of e.\- 

 celU'nt ciuality. There was ahso a display 

 of liiisli and standard j»ro\vn "Jlums. and 

 plants of the latter as sini;le-steinmod speei- 

 iiiens in ])ots. In addition, tliere was a dis- 

 ])lay of Begonia plants. 



Tlie exhihits of vesetables and fruit 

 formed an interesting display. 



The judges were E. Dailledoiize, Pester 

 Dtiir. \Vm. Turner. Geo. iliddleton. .-\lex 

 ilacKeiizic and J. C ilcXieoll. '(lie man- 

 ager was W. ('. KicUards, .Jr. 



.\mon{r tlie list of proinini'iit piize win 

 ners were: 



Walti'r llaylli'S, gardener ti> .Mrs. .James 

 Ton)ps,,n. Woodmen'. I,. I. ; Thomas Bidl, 



g.)rdi' ■ lo l''ri'derick Stnrges. EairMeld, Conn, ; 



W. i:. Carti'r, gard.'ner to .1. W. llarriman, 

 HiM-nardsviile, .\. .1. ; Hudolf Hi'idskamp. gar- 

 dener lo Mrs. ranlini' BoeltgcM-. Itiverdalcon- 

 lludson. \. y. : I'. W. I'opp. gardener to .Mrs, 

 Henry Darlington. .Mamaroneck. X. V.: Ernest 

 Unliiiison. gardener to Mrs. M. E. I'lant. Gro- 

 Ion, Conn. ; William Vert, gardeni'r to Howard 

 iJonid. Port Washin;;ton. I,. 1.: Friderick Hitch- 

 man, gardener to Italph I'ulilzer, .Manhasset 

 fi. I. ; Wm. 1". (Jordon, gardener to Samuel 

 rnterm,ver. Vonkiu's, X. V. : Gi'orgi' K. Kuhn, 

 g.-irdener to II. T. Borden. Oceanic, N. .T. ; 

 William Cameron, gardener to Thos. X, XIc- 

 Carter. Kumson. X. .1.; I,. G, Eorbes. gardener 

 lo Mrs. I'ayne Whilnev, Manliasset. i.. I.; 

 .lames Hell, gai-deiii^r lo C. K. G. Billings, 

 Oyster Bnv. J.. I. : William .J. Sealev. gardener 

 lo Charles Mallory. T'orlchester. X." V. ; I'efiT 

 DulT. gardcuii'r to .Mrs. Crosby I'.rown. Orange. 

 X. .1. ; Ifolierl Petrie, gardener to Iir. It. T. 

 Millspaugh. Paterson. X. .J. ; .Tames McDonald, 

 gardi'uer to Mrs. ,J. H. Ottley, (ihui Cove, U. I.; 

 Ilichard Thomas, gardem-r to II, E. Guggen- 

 heim, great Neck, Ij. I.: .\. MacDonald. gar- 

 dener to D. E. Oppr'nheimer, Yonkcrs, X. Y. 



COUNTRY LIFE EXPOSITION SHOW. 



Thi' lirsl show of ,■) si'iies of shows to 

 be gi\ci) li\' the ('oin)li\ f.ife I'einiaiii'iif 



SILVER 



& Plate 



Sterling 



iilber=^latcb Cotnpotiersi 



311 JHaiip JStautifiil ScsignS 



The artistic piece illustrated is 5^4 inches his;h and the diam- 

 eter at the top is 9'i inches. Made of Nickel Silver, heavily 

 plated, in a richly cut-out pattern, making a most effective 

 gift, as well as providing a desirable selection for the pur- 

 chaser's own table. 



This Compotier is just one representative example among 

 scores of beautiful new and classic designs shown at the 

 INTERNATIONAL Store. An equally broad variety of 

 Compotiers in Sterling Silver also on display. 



Whether it is an artistic gift, simple or elaborate, or practi- 

 cal pieces of Silver for the home, the International Silver 

 Company's stocks ere always broadest and most interesting. 



You are invited to visit the store at your convenience, to 

 look over the exhibition, regardless of whether you have a 

 purchase to make at the time or not. 



International 

 Silver Company 



Succeedmsr The MERIDEN Co. Established 1852 

 45-51 'West 34th St., through to 68- 70 'West 35th St., New York 



Exposition Avas held in the iieadipiartei s of 

 that institution. New York, on Xoxcmljer 

 1 and 2. 



The oxliiiiitiou was exclusively one of 

 clirysauthomuins, in whicli there were feu 

 classes. Probably the most interesting of 

 tlie exliiliits were the table deeovatinus. for 

 wliieli tliere were ten entries. Tlie settings 

 for the tables were supplied by the Hotel 

 Biltmoro and tlie (irand (eutral !!e-taurant. 

 and this feature of tlie show inaih' a s]ili'ii- 

 did display. 



In eoiiueetion with tlie show. Charles II. 

 Totty. of Madison, X. ,T.. lectured on the 

 afternoon of the lirst day on "Ilardy C'liry- 

 santliemiims." The lecture was well at- 

 tended by garden club members in the 

 vicinit.y of X^ew York and also by the pro- 

 fessional gardeners. The show was i)ro- 

 iionnced a decided sneeess and the silver 



tropliies. all of wlileli were of a practical 

 nature, were lilj;hly pleasing to the prize 

 w inners. 



It is planneil lo hcdd a l!ose and Carna- 

 tion sliow during the latter part of .Janu- 

 ary. The following is the list of prize 

 winners: 



The list of awards folhtws : 



Vase of large flowi'ring chrysanthemums. PJ 

 I'owers. any variety- First. .Miss M. T. Cock- 

 croft. Saugatnck. Conn. i.\. Paterson, gar- 

 dener! : second. Henry <;oldman, Es(i., Deal 

 Beach. X. .1, (.\. BauiM'. gardener) : special. 

 Mi's. M. F. Plant. "Branfoi-d I-'arms," Groton. 

 (%uin. I Ernest Kobinson. gardener). 



\':ise of lai-ge flowering chrysanthemums. (J 

 flowei-s. any variety --I*'irst. Samuel t'nti-r- 

 myer. Esr|., "Greystone," Yonkers, X, V. |(). E. 

 Phiislid. gardener) : second, Mrs. M. F, Planl. 

 '■P.ranford Eai-ms," Groton, Conn. (lOnu'st 

 Uoliinson, gai-ileni'r). 



\'ase of large flowering ehrysanlhenuims. 3 

 fhiwiM's, any variety- - I'irst. Mrs. M. !■", Planl, 



