AWARDS FOR PLANTS AND FLOWERS 231 



Begonias. — Gloire do Lorraine, three plants: 

 1st, J. S. Bailey, $10; 2d, E. A. Clark, $8. 

 Glory of Cincinnati, three plants: 

 1st, E. A. Clark, $10. 



Samuel Appleton Fund. 



Best Chrysanthemum plant on exhibition: 

 T. E. Proctor, Silver Medal. 



Josiah Bradlee Fund. 



Chrysanthemums. — Twenty-five blooms, of twenty-five distinct varie- 

 ties, named: 

 1st, H. E. Converse, $20; 2d, E. A. Clark, $15. 



Henry A. Gane Memorial Fund. 



For the best vase of blooms of the Mrs. Jerome Jones or the Yellow Mrs. 

 Jerome Jones: 

 1st, James Nicol, $20; 2d, W. S. Russell, $10. / 



Society's Prizes. 



Twelve blooms, Japanese, named: 



1st, H. E. Converse, $8. 

 Twelve blooms, Japanese Incurved, named: 



1st, H. E. Converse, $8. 

 Twelve blooms, Reflexed, named: 



1st, Mrs. Lester Leland, $8. 

 Twelve sprays or branches of Pompon, distinct varieties: 



1st, E. K. Butler, $5; 2d, Edgar Bros., $3; 3d, Edgar Bros., $2. 

 Vase of ten blooms on long stems, pink, named: 



1st, James Nicol, $10; 2d, W. W. Edgar Co., $8; 3d, E. A. Clark, $6. 

 Vase of ten blooms, red: 



1st, Edgar Bros., $10; 2d, Edgar Bros., $8; 3d, E. A. Clark, $6. 

 Vase of ten blooms, white: 



Ist, James Nicol, $10; 2d, E. A. Clark, $8; 3d, W. W. Edgar Co., $6. 

 Vase of ten blooms, yellow : 



1st, W. S. Russell, $10; 2d, W. W. Edgar Co., $8; 3d, E. A. Clark, $6. 

 Vase of ten blooms any other color: 



1st, W. W. Edgar Co., $10; 2d, E. A. Clark, $8. 

 Twelve vases Singles, twelve distinct varieties, six cut sprays each: 



let, E. D. Jordan, $10. 

 Best decoration of Chrj^santhemums for table of ten covers: 



1st, Edward MacMulkin, $40; 2d, H. R. Comley, $30; 3d, F. H. 

 Houghton, $20. 

 Best vase of seventy-five Chrysanthemum blooms in the Society's large 

 China vases: 



