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Thomas Smalhvood, two dishes Hollyhocks. Mrs. C. E. Bockus, fine 

 display noll3'hocks. 



July 27th. Francis Parkman, fine specimens of Asclepias tnberosa; 

 also, stand of Cut Flowers. Miss M. E. Carter, 110 varieties Native 

 Plants. C. B. Brigham, display of Hollyhocks and Cut Flowers. Mrs. 

 T. ^V. Ward, splendid display of Hothouse Flowers. Hovey & Co., 

 James McTear and Sumner Downe, each Cut Flowers. Mrs. C. B. 

 Chase, Mrs. S. Joyce, Mrs. E. M. Gill, Miss A. C. Kenrick and Miss H. 

 G. Duncklee, each a Basket of Flowers. Miss L. M. Strong, 140 varieties 

 Native Plants. J. E. Westgate, pair of Parlor Bouquets. Mrs. S. 

 Joyce, Hand Bouquets. Thomas Smalhvood, display of Hollyhocks 

 and fine specimens of Lilium Philadelphicum. James Nugent and A. 

 McLaron, each a stand of Hollj^hocks. 



Aug. 3d. George E. Nelson, fine show of Allamanda Schottii. John 

 Jeffries, Jr., twelve fine spikes Hollyhocks. Hovey & Co. exhibited 

 flowers of the new, double flowered, scarlet Geranium, named Gloria de 

 Nancy; also, stand of Cut Flowers. James McTear, a small collection 

 of Herbaceous Plants. Mrs. S. Joyce and Miss A. C. Kenrick, each a 

 Basket of Flowers. C. B. Brigham, stand of Cut Flowers. James 

 Liversage, collection of Hollyhocks. Miss "Ware, Native Plants. 



Aug. 10th. Geo. E. Nelson, fine specimens of Imatophyllum minia- 

 tum and Allamanda Schottii. Miss E. M. Strong, 150 varieties Native 

 Plants. John S. Richards, a large and fine display of Seedling Gladio- 

 lus, many of which were as good, if not better, than many named varie- 

 ties now in cultivation. Geo. Craft, specimens of Lobelia cardinalis. 

 James McTear, twelve varieties Phloxes, and stand of Cut Flowers. 

 Hovey & Co., Phloxes and Cut Flowers. J. E, Westgate, fine display 

 of Japan Lilies and large Bouquet. A. Farrier, four Hand Bouquets. 

 F. Parkman, N. "Washburn, .James McTear, C. B. Brigham, Henry Van- 

 dine and W. C. Strong, each Cut Flowers. Mrs. C. B. Chase, Mrs. S. 

 Joyce, Miss A. C. Kenrick and Mrs. E. M. Gill, each a Basket of 

 Flowers. Joseph Breck, twelve Phloxes. J. C. Hovey exhibited Plants 

 of Arenaria glauca, in full bloom, from the summit of Mt. Washington. 

 C. B. Brigham, two dishes of Fungi, handsomely arranged. 



Aug. 17th. John S. Richards, fine display of Seedling Gladiolus. C. 

 B. Brigham, two dishes of Fungi; also, a collection of Cut Flowers 

 and Balsams. J. McTear, Cut Flowers and Balsams. Francis Park- 

 man and W. C. Strong, each a stand of Cut Flowers. Mrs. S. Joyce, 

 Mrs. C. B. Chase and Miss A. C. Kenrick, each a Basket of Flowers. 

 Joseph Breck, collection of Petunias and Balsams. Mrs. T. W. Ward, 

 a magnificent display of Exotics; also, fine collection of Roses. J. E. 

 Westgate, dish of Japan Lilies. A. Farrier, two small and one large 

 Bouquets. S. Whitney, specimens of Collinsonia Canadensis. 



Aug. 24th. Cut Flowers, by F. Parkman, Geo. Craft, James McTear, 



