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new and finer varieties to which public attention is now directed. 



The awards are as follows : 



Three dollars to Thomas Capers, Newburyport, for one pair 

 Parlor Bouquets, also one dollar for Pansies. 



Two dollars to Eben Dale, of Gloucester, for one pair of 

 Hand Bouquets. 



One dollar to Mrs. Edwin 0. Parsons, for one Floral Design. 



One dollar to Mrs G. S. Nickerson, for Floral Design. 



Mrs. Charles Proctor, for dish of cut flowers, two dollars. 



Mrs. D. W. Low, for Dahlias, one dollar, 



Mrs. Timothy Favor, one dollar, for Petunias. 



Mrs. John Norwood, for Phlox, one dollar. 



Mrs, Simeon Beckford, Verbenas, one dollar. 



For Wild Flowers, Clara Burnham, West Gloucester, one 

 dollar. 



For largest display, three dollars and diploma, to John S. E. 

 Rogers, of Gloucester. 



Grratuities. 



Miss Lydia Boyd, of Essex, for bouquet and basket of 

 flowers, one dollar. 



Mrs. Simeon Trask, for Asters and Bouquets, one dollar. 



Mrs. C. W. Cochrane, for Pinks and Snap Dragon, one dollar. 



Peter D. Smith, Andover, Dahlias and Verbenas, one dollar. 



Mrs. J. L, Shepard, Verbenas, one dollar. 



Mrs. Sidney Oakes, for ten varieties of elegant flowers, one 

 copy of Harris on Insects. 



For the Committee — Warren Ordway. 



VEGETABLES. 



Your Committeee report that thirty-six separate lots were 

 exhibited. They have awarded as follows : 



Twelve best specimens Early Blood Turnip Beet, $2, to Gard- 

 ner W. Herrick. 



