256 massachusetts horticultural society 



Fruit and Vegetable Exhibition. 



October 4, 5, and 6. 



Collection of Vegetables. — Twelve kinds, not more than one variety 

 of a kind: 

 1st, Frederick Mason, $25; 2d, Oliver Ames, $15; 3d, Mrs. A. A. 

 Warbm-ton, $10. 

 Six kinds, distinct species (for cottagers only) : 



1st, Michael Cahalan, $S; 2d, J. A. Nixon, $6; 3d, D. L. Fiske, $4. 



William J. Walker Fund. 



Beans. — Lima, any variety, four quarts, pods: 

 1st, D. L. Fiske, $3; 2d, Frederick Mason, $2. 

 Lima, any variety, shelled, one quart (for cottagers only) : 

 1st, D. L. Fiske, $2; 2d, Mrs. A. A. Warburton, $1. 

 Beets. — Any round variety, twelve roots: 



1st, Frederick Mason, $3; 2d, W. J. Clemson, $2; 3d, Oliver Ames, $1. 

 Any round variety, six roots (for cottagers only) : 

 1st, Michael Cahalan, $2; 2d, D. L. Fiske, $1. 

 Chard . — ■ Thi ee plants : 



1st, Frederick Mason, $2. 

 Brussels Sprouts. — Four quarts: 



1st, Francis Skinner, $3; 2d, Frederick Mason, $2. 

 Cabbage. — Any ball head variety, green, four heads: 



1st, Mrs. J. L. Gardner, $3; 2d, Frederick Mason, $2. 

 Any flat head variety, four heads: 



1st, Frederick Mason, $3; 2d, Francis Skinner, $2. 

 Savoy, four heads: 



1st, Francis Skinner, $3; 2d, Mrs. J. L. Gardner, $2. 

 Red, four heads: 



1st, William Whitman, $3; 2d, Frederick Mason, $2. 

 Any green variety, three heads (for cottagers only) : 

 1st, Michael Cahalan, $3; 2d, Michael Cahalan, $2. 

 Carrots. — Danvers, twelve roots; 



1st, Frederick Mason, $4; 2d, Mrs. Frederick Ayer, $3; 3d, Mrs. A. A. 

 Warburton, $2. 

 Any red or orange variety longer than Danvers, twelve roots: 

 1st, Frederick Mason, $4; 2d, Francis Skinner, $3. 

 Cauliflo we r . — Three heads : 



1st, Frederick Mason, $3; 2d, Francis Skinner, $2. 

 Celery. — Boston Market, four heads: 



Ist, E. & H. W. Moore, $3; 2d, W. J. Clemson, $2; 3d, W. Heustis & 

 Son, $1. 



