WORCESTER COUNTY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. [1884. 



GENERAL RULES FOR ALL EXHIBITIONS. 



A. Strict conformity to the Regulations and Rules will be 

 expected and required, as well for the benefit of Exhibitors as 

 for the convenience of the Officers of the Society. 



B. Correct and legible names must be attached to each and 

 every Flower or Plant entered in a class of named varieties. 



0. All articles offered for premium must remain within the 

 Hall throughout the hours of Exhibition, unless special per- 

 mission for their removal shall be granted by the Committee on 

 Exhibitions, etc. 



D. All Small Fruits must be entered in boxes or baskets 

 (except in the case of Strawberries, which are to be shown 

 '-'•flat ") / but they may be displayed subsequently in plates or 

 dishes, at the taste of the exhibitor. 



E. The Judges may correct, before the close of any Exhibi- 

 tion, awards made by them, if satisfied that such were erroneous. 



F. The cards of competitors shall be put, reversed, beneath 

 the plates ; and the Judges of Award shall be excluded from the 

 Hall of Exhibition until the Exhibition itself is ready for judg- 

 ment. 



G. Competitors are expected to conform strictly to the con- 

 ditions under which articles are invited. Evasion or violation of 

 them may be reported to the Trustees for future disqualification 

 of the offender. 



RULES AND REGULATIONS. 



1. Exhibitions will be held on every Wednesday afternoon, 

 commencing March 5th, and terminating October 29th, A. D. 

 1884. The hours of exhibition will be between 3 and 4.30 

 o'clock. Articles offered for premium must be in the Hall by 

 2.15 o'clock P. M., of the days of exhibition. Between 2.15 and 

 3 o'clock the Hall will be in exclusive charge of the Secretary, 

 and the Librarian, who will allow no one else to be present. 

 The Judges of Award may be admitted under the limitations of 

 General Rule F. 



