AWARDS FOR FRUITS. 209 



Peaks. — Any variety: 



1st, E. B. Wilder, Clapp's Favorite, $4; 2d, J. L. Bird, Giffard, $3; 

 3d, W. Heustis & Son, Clapp's Favorite, $2; 4th, E. B. Wilder, 

 Brandywine, $1. 

 Blackberries. — Two quarts of any variety: 



1st, M. W. Chadbourne, Dorchester, $3. 

 Peaches. — Open culture, any variety: 



1st, G. V. Fletcher, Greensboro, $3; 3d, F. H. Evans, Waddell, $1. 



August 15. 

 Gratuities: — - 



H. H. Rogers, collection of Muskmelons, $5. 



James Garthly, Muskmelon Fairhaven Gem, First Class Certificate of 

 Merit. 



August 22 and 23. 



Apples. — Chenango: 



1st, E. E. Cole, $3; 3d, G. L. Brown, $1. 

 Duchess of Oldenburg: 



1st, J. Corey & Son, $3; 2d, H. A. Clark, $2; 3d, W. P. Milner, $1. 

 Sweet Bough : 



1st, G. V. Fletcher, $3; 2d, E. B. Parker, S2. 

 Williams : 



1st, G. V. Fletcher, $3; 2d, H. A. Clark, $2; 3d, F. W. Dahl, $1. 

 Any other variety: 



1st, W. Heustis & Son, Gravenstein, $4; 2d, J. Corey & Son, Garden 

 Royal, $3; 3d, E. E. Cole, Gravenstein, $2; 4th, G. F. Root, Twenty 

 Ounce, $1. 

 Melons. — Four specimens: 



1st, H. H. Rogers, Farquhar's Honey Drop, $3; 2d, Frederick Mason, 

 Tip Top, $2; 3d, Frederick Mason, Long Island Beauty, $1. 

 Pears. — Clapp's Favorite: 



1st, E. B. Wilder, $3; 2d, W. G. Kendall, $2; 3d, H. A. Clark, $1. 

 Any other variety: 



1st, E. B. Wilder, Brandywine, $3; 2d, G. V. Fletcher, Bartlett, $2; 

 3d, F. W. Dahl, Tyson, $1. 

 Peaches. — For the largest and best collection, twelve specimens of each 

 variety : 

 1st, E. B. Parker, $6; 2d, G. V. Fletcher, $4. 

 Greensboro : 



1st, G. V. Fletcher, $3; 2d, E. B. Parker, $2. 

 Any other variety: 



1st, W. P. Hutchinson, Carman, $3; 2d, H. G. Spring, Carman, $2; 

 3d, D. L. Fiske, St. John, $1. 

 Plums, Japanese. — Abundance: 

 1st, Frederick Mason, $2. 



