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APPLES AND FLOWERS. 



would otherwise have taken them, for the simple want 

 of an observance of this rule. 



The display of flowers, for the season, was very good. 

 Particularly we noticed some very fine specimens and 

 varieties of the Dahlia. 



In the department of preserved fruits there was but 

 one entry ; but this, after a thorough discussion and 

 digestion, we can aver upon our honor to be of the first 

 quality. By a process which is unknown to your 

 Committee they are put up by Mr. Wm. G. Wyman in 

 a manner to preserve all the flavor of the fruit, and to 

 unite with it a delicious syrup. 



FRU ITS. 



APPLES.— CLASS 1. 



1st, to Benjamin Snow, Jr., of Fitchburg, $4,00 



2d, to E. E. Boyden, of Leominster, 3,00 



CLASS 2. 



1st, to Moses M. Gage, of Fitchburg, 3,00 



2d, to C. H. Colburn, of Leominster, 2,00 



3d, to Samuel Burnap, of Fitchburg, 1,00 



CLASS 3. 



1st to Addison Hubbard, of Fitchburg, 2,00 



2d, to C. C. Field, Leominster, 1,50 



3d, to Loriston Stockwell, of Fitchburg, 1,00 



CLASS 4. 



1st, to Benjamin Safford, of Fitchburg, 1,50 



2d, to Hale W. Page, of Fitchburg, ' 1,00 



3d, to Jackson Burr, of Ashby, ,50 



