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No person will be allowed to compete for a premium in more than 

 one of the above classes, with the same specimens of fruit ; and if the 

 number of specimens exhibited does not correspond with these regula- 

 tions, the fruit will be excluded from competition for the premiums. 



ASSORTED FRUITS AND FLOWERS. 



Committee. — Mrs. Stephen Shepley, Mrs Chas. Mason, Mrs. J. F. 

 D. Garfield, Mrs. B. Snow, Fitchburg ; Mrs. M. T. Gardner, Shirley 

 Village. 



ASSOBTED FRUITS. 



Best Dishes or Baskets. Two premiums — $2, 1. 



PLANTS TN POTS. 



Best displays of named Plants in Pots. Two premiums — $2, 1. 

 Best three named Plants in Pots. Two premiums — $2, 1. 



CUT FLOWERS. 



Best display of Cut Flowers. Two premiums — S2, 1. 

 Best five named Asters. Two premiums — $2, 1. 

 Best five named Dahlias. Two premiums — -$2 1. 

 Best five named Verbenas. Two premiums — 52, 1. 

 Best pair of Parlor Bouquets. Two premiums — $2, 1 , 

 Best pair of Hand Bouquets. Two premiums — $2, 1. 



The same plants in pots cannot compete for both the best display 

 and the best three ; nor can the same Asters, Dahlias, or Verbenas, 

 compete for the best display and the best five. 



In addition to the above premiums, there will be placed at the dis- 

 posal of the committee, for gratuities, ten dolhus. 



No person will be allowed to receive more than one copy of Harris 

 on Insects ; if more than one is awarded, cash will be paid instead, at 

 the rate of three dollars per copy ; and if any to whom a copy is 

 awarded, already has one, he may receive the copy awarded, or the 

 cash, as above, at his option. 



VEGETABLES. 



Committee. — Jacob H. Fairbanks, Lawrin Pratt, Fitchburg ; Mar- 

 tin Johnson, Lunenburg; Amos B. Holden, Westminster; John M, 

 Stevenson, Sterling. 



Best collections Kitchen Vegetables. Two premiums— $7, o. 

 Best collections Garden Seeds. Two premiums — %i>, '6. 



