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Society's Silver Medal, and Mrs. L. P. Weston, being second, is 

 entitled to the Bronze Medal. The first prize for Annuals was 

 taken by Mrs. E. M. Gill the most times and she is entitled to the 

 Society's Silver Medal, and as Miss S. W. Story was second she is 

 awarded the Bronze Medal. 



Special prize No. 137, oflfered by a Member of the Society 

 for the best six blooms of any Hybrid Perpetual rose, to be judged 

 by a scale of points, was not awarded. Special prize, No. 138, 

 offered by another Member for the best twelve blooms of Mer- 

 veille de Lyon was awarded to Warren Heustis. The sum of $62 

 was awarded in prizes from the " Hunnewell Premiums" for 

 Rhododendrons and Azaleas. 



The amount appropriated by the Society for the use of our 

 Committee was $3,235. Of this amount, $2,276 has been 

 awarded in prizes in accordance with the Schedule, and $929 in 

 gratuities. 



We close this report with congratulations to the Society on the 

 success of its exhibitions. 



Jos. H. Woodford, 



Robert T. Jackson, 



Denys Zirngiebel, 



Edwin Fewkes, ^ Committee. 



Warren H. Manning, 



F. L. Harris, 



David Allan. 



