awards for fruits 121 



Gladiolus and Phlox Exhibition. 



August 9 and 10. 



Benjamin V. French Fund, N^o. 2. 



Apples, Summer, collection of 3 varieties: 1st, Hillcrest Farm. 12 speci- 

 mens, any variety: 1st, Hillcrest Farm, Sweet Bough. Peaches, 3 

 varieties: 1st, Hillcrest Farm; 2d, Parker Bros. 1 variety: 1st, 

 Hillcrest Farm, Greensboro; 2d, Hillcrest Farm, Mayflower. Pears: 

 1st, Mrs. Elbridge Torrey, Clapp's Favorite; 2d, Mrs. R. Goodnough, 

 Clapp's Favorite. Plums, 4 varieties: 1st, Faulkner Farm. 1 

 variety: 1st, Faulkner Farm, Belgian Purple; 2d, Mrs. R. Goodnough, 

 Abundance. Blackberries: 1st, E. A. Clark, Agawam. Blue- 

 berries: 1st, J. A. Neal. 

 Gratuity: — Faulkner Farm, exhibit of Peaches on branches. 



Fruit and Vegetable Exhibition. 



September 25-28. 



Prizes Offered by the Mass. State Department of Agriculture. 



Apples, 12 specimens, Baldwin: 1st, Faulkner Farm; 2d, Parker Bros. 

 Blue Pearmain: 1st, Parker Bros. Fall Pippin: 3d, W. C. Winter. 

 Fameuse: 1st, Oliver Ames. Golden Russet: 1st, Parker Bros.; 

 2d, A. P. Smith. Gravenstein: 1st, D. T. Dodd; 2d, A. P. Smith, 3d, 

 G. V. Fletcher. Hubbardston: 1st, D. T. Dodd; 2d, E. A. Clark; 

 3d, Oliver Ames. King: 1st, Parker Bros. Mcintosh: 1st, D. T. 

 Dodd; 2d, A. P. Smith; 3d, Parker Bros. Maiden's Blush: 1st, 

 T. D. Hatfield; 2d, Oliver Ames. Northern Spy: 1st, Parker Bros.; 

 2d, E. A. Clark. Palmer Greening: 1st, Parker Bros. Porter: 

 1st, G. V. Fletcher; 2d, Parker Bros.; 3d, A. P. Smith. Pound Sweet: 

 1st, G. V. Fletcher. Roxbury Russet: 1st, Faulkner Farm; 2d, 

 D. T. Dodd. Sutton: 1st, Oliver .\mes. Tolman Sweet: 1st, D. T. 

 Dodd; 2d, Parker Bros. Twenty Ounce: 1st, D. T. Dodd; 2d, E. A. 

 Clark; 3d, W. C. Winter. Yellow BeUflower: 1st, Parker Bros. 

 Wealthy: 1st, A. P. Smith. Wolf River: 1st, D. T. Dodd; 2d, W. C. 

 Winter. Any other variety: 1st, Oliver Ames, Rome Beauty; 2d, 

 T. D. Hatfield, Cox's Pomona; 3d, D. T. Dodd, Middlesex. .50 speci- 

 mens, Gravenstein: 1st, D. T. Dodd. Mcintosh: 1st, D. T. Dodd; 

 2d, Parker Bros. Any other variety: 1st, Parker Bros., Blue Pear- 

 main. Crab Apples, Hyslop: 1st, Faulkner P'arm; 2d, Parker Bros.; 

 3d, W. C. Winter. Any other variety: 1st, W. A. Norris, Tran- 

 scendant; 2d, F. W. Dahl, Transcendant. Pears, 12 specimens. 



