THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK 



second. For two bunches of black grapes : Mr. Chas. Stewart 

 Smith, Stamford, Ct., A. Peterson, gardener, first. 



The judges of the competitive exhibits were: Walter Angus, 

 Taconic, Ct. ; W. H. Waite, Rumson, N. J. ; Wm. Robertson, 

 Jenkintown, Pa.; Alex. Robertson, Montclair, N. J. 



The following special prizes were awarded: 



W. A. ]\Ianda, South Orange, N. J. : for a collection of varie- 

 ties of Tradescantia, silver medal ; for a plant of Fourcroya 

 Watsoni, silver medal ; for miscellaneous exhibits, cash 



Mrs. Payne Whitney : for a vase of Salvia leucantha, vote of 

 thanks. 



Mrs. Geo. D. Pratt. Glen Cove Dehydrating Kitchen : for ex- 

 hibit of dehydrated vegetables and fruits, silver medal. 



Mr. Howard Phipps, Westbury, N. Y., L. J. Muller, gardener, 

 for a collection of chrysanthemum seedlings, cash. 



Mrs. H. W. Chapin, Flushing, N. Y. : for display of hardy 

 chrysanthemums, cash. 



Mrs. Frederick Allen: for collection of cut Dahlia blooms, cash. 



Mr. E. H. Wells, Montclair, N. J.: for single pink seedling 

 chrysanthemum, honorable mention. 



Mrs. C. I. Hudson : for six onions " Invincible," cash. 



Capt. J. R. De Lamar: 'for pagoda-shaped chrysanthemum 

 plant, gold medal; for three bush chrysanthemum plants, cash; 

 for display of apples, pears, and grapes, cash. 



John Scheepers, Inc. : for bed of winter-flowering begonias, 

 cash ; for everbearing raspberry " La France," certificate of merit. 



Mr. Theo. R. Hoyt, for plant of Cypripedium, cash. 



Mr. J. A. ]Manda, West Orange, N. J. : for display of cut 

 blooms of Cypripedium insigne Sandcrae, gold medal ; for Cypri- 

 pedium Sgt. Manda, silver medal. 



Julius Roehrs Co., Rutherford, N. J.: for collection of orchids, 

 cash. 



The Silver Achievement Medal ofifered by the Garden Maga- 

 zine was awarded to Mrs. Payne Whitney for the group of vege- 

 tables exhibited by her in Class V-i, which called for the largest 

 and best collection of fresh vegetables, not less than twenty kinds, 

 arranged for effect. The award was made by ]\rrs. Geo. D. Pratt 

 and Mr. F. R. Newbold. 



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