230 massachusetts horticultural society 



Fruit and Vegetable Exhibition. 



October 4, 5, and 6. 

 Gratuities: — 



William Whitman, two plants of Caryota urens, $5. 



Mrs. J. L. Gardner, display of Orchids, Palms, and Ferns, 5 



William Whitman, display of cut flowers, $5. 



Chrysanthemum Show. 



November 7, 8, 9, and 10. 



Foliage and Flowering Plants. — Best arranged group, covering three 

 hundred square feet: 

 1st, W. W. Edgar Co., $50; 2d, Edward MacMulkin, $35. 

 Best arranged group, covering one hundred and fifty square feet: 

 1st, Mrs. J. L. Gardner, $40. 

 Orchids. — • Best table of Orchids, both plants and flowers, six or more 

 genera, accurately named: 

 1st, Wheeler & Co., $50; 2d, Edward MacMulkin, $40. 

 Chrysanthemums. — Group of plants to cover three hundred square feet: 

 1st, Walter Hunnewell, $60 and Silver Medal. 

 Four specimen plants, any color or class: 



1st, T. E. Proctor, $60. 

 Two specimen plants, any color or class: 



1st, T. E. Proctor, $30. 

 One specimen plant, yellow: 



1st, T. E. Proctor, $15. 

 Twenty-five plants, commercial specimens, in not less than six varieties: 

 in not over eight-inch pots: 

 1st, W. H. Elliott, $30. 

 Twelve plants, single-flowering sorts, not less than three varieties: 



1st, W. H. Elliott, $15. 

 Six plants, of six different varieties, grown to six stems with one bloom 

 to each stem, in seven-inch pots: 

 1st, Mrs. Lester Leland, $10. 

 Kentias. — Two plants, eight feet high or over: 



1st, Mrs. Frederick Ayer, $15; 2d, WUliam Whitman, $12; 3d, W. W. 

 Edgar Co., $10. 

 Arecas. — One or more plants eight feet high or over: 



1st, Duncan Finlayson, $15; 2d, A. F. Estabrook, $12; 3d, Mrs. 

 Frederick Ayer, $10. 



