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I^lowers, grown by non-professionals, 12 ; Floral Designs, 2 ; Pansies, 

 1 ; Verbenas, 4 ; Geraniums, 1 ; Roses, 1 ; Foliage Plants, 3 ; Asters, 2 ; 

 Wild Flowers, 19. 



The Committee on Flowers and House Plants, award as follows : 



Best display of Potted Plants, by pi'ofessional gardener. Mrs. J. M. Mackie, 



Great Barriugton, $5 



2d do. , Mrs. Fred. Beer, Gi'eat Barrington, 3 



Best general display Cut Flowers, Mrs. J. M. Mackie, Great Barrington, 3 



2d do., Jacob Kaifstauger, Stockbridgo. 2 



Best general display Cut Flowers, Mrs. J. W. Parks, Sheffield, 3 



2d do., Emily Clark, Sheffield, 2 



Best Floral Design, Mrs. Hopkins Cande, Sheffield, 3 



2d do., Mrs. E. C. Ticknor, Alford, 2 



Best collection of Pansies, Mi-s. J. M. Mackie, Great Barrington. 2 



Best collection Verbenas, Miss Sadie A. Little, Sheffield, 2 



2d do., M. W. Strong, Egremont, 1 



Best collection Geraniums, Mrs. Ralph Little, Sheffield, 2 



Best collection Roses, Mrs. J. W. Parks, Sheffield, 2 



Best collection Foliage Plants, J. M. Mackie, Great Barrington, 2 



2d do. , Mrs. F. Beer, Great Barrington, 1 



Best collection of Asters, Miss Sadie A. Little, Sheffield, 2 



2d do., Mrs. O. C. Clark, Sheffield, 1 



Best collection Wild Flowers, Mrs. G. F. Prindle, Alford, 2 



2d do., Miss Ida Clark, Sheffield, 1 



DISCRETIONAKY — BOUQUETS WILD FLOWEES, GRASSES, &C. 



Lilian Potts, Egremont, f 1 Miss Louise Tobey, Gt. Barrington, $1 



Mrs. H. Dresser, Great Barrington, 1 Wm. G. Walker, Great Barrington, 1 



C. H, Bassett, Alford, 1 Jennie Van Deuseu, Gt. Barrington, 1 



Mrs. E. Balch, Sheffield, I Mrs. G. F. Prindle, Alford, i 



Miss Ida Clark, Sheffield, 1 Mrs. C. C. Beech er. Great Barrington, 1 



Georgie Kellogg, Sheffield, 1 



CUT FLOWEES, &C. 



Miss Sadie A. Little, Sheffield, $1 Mrs.D.H.R. Goodale, Mt. Washi'gt'n, %\ 



Mrs. H. Dresser, Great Ban-ington, 1 Mrs. Fred Beer, Great Barrington, 1 

 Mrs. O. E. Clark, Sheffield, 1 Miss Jennie Sheldon, New Marlboro, 1 



Potted Plant, Mrs. John Lewis, Great Barrington. 1 



C. B. BENEDICT, ) 



MRS. WM. DAY, -Committee. 



MRS. LOOMIS JOYNER. ) 



FRUITS.— First Division. 

 Whole number of entries, 5. Fall Apples, 3 ; all kinds of Fruit, 2. 

 The Committee on Fruits, 1st Division, award as follows : 



Best specimen Fall Apples, C. T. Phelps, Stockbridge, 4 



2 do., Ralph Little, Sheffield, 3 



3d do., William Burghardt, Great Barrington, 2 



Best variety of all kinds of Fruit. Zacheus Cande, Sheffield, 10 



2d do., Orrin Curtis, Sheffield,' 8 



As there are but two specimens in this class we advise giving the third premium 



to the committee. 



C. E. HEATH, ) 



G. W. STICKLES. - Committee. 



DWIGHT BOARDMAN, ) 



FRUITS.— Second Division. 

 Whole number of entries, 7. Winter Apples, 7. The Committee 

 on Fruits, 2d Division, award as follows : 



