:26 ANNUAL REPORT. 



PROCEEDINGS AT THE SUMMER MEETING. 



FIRST DAY. 



Wednesday, June 24, 1885. 



The summer meeting of the State Horticultural Society was held 

 pursuant to notice, and the morning of the first da}' was devoted to 

 the arrangement of exhibits and making entries. The number of en- 

 tries made and the quality of fruit exhibited was most gratifying, es- 

 pecially of strawberries, the specimens shown being remarkably large 

 and fine. 



EXHIBITORS AND EXHIBITS. 



Following is a list of exhibitors and their exhibits: 



J. S. Harris, La Crescent, two quarts Sharpless strawberries, two 

 quarts seedlings, and six bunches pie plant. 



A. W. Sias, Rochester, one quart Sharpless strawberries, three 

 quarts Cumberland Triumph and two quarts Crescent seedling. 



J. C. Kramer, La Crescent seedling strawberries, and Kramer's 

 seedlings, Glendale, Wilson, Crescent and Capt. Jack strawberries, five 

 bunches asparagus and boquet of wild flowers. 



G. H. Roberts, Minneapolis, three quarts each Countess and Sharp- 

 less strawberries; one-half peck peas, "first and best;" boquet roses. 



Truman M. Smith, St. Paul, three bunches asparagus, quart Bright 

 Idea strawberries. 



F. X. Crepeau, Minneapolis, five bunches pie plant and six dozen 

 asparagus. 



H. N. Dean, Minneapolis, pie plant. 



H. N. Dyar, Long Lake, two quarts Sharpless strawberries. 



