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The Florists' Review 



Jolt 18, 1912. 



said he would be one of three to fur- 

 nish the necessary money. On motion 

 of H. A. Bunyard, the matter was re- 

 ferred to the executive committee. 



Messrs. Manda, Jenkins and W. At- 

 lee Burpee were appointed a committee 

 on final resolutions. Their resolutions 

 thanked the Massachusetts Horticul- 

 tural Society and the Gardeners' and 

 Florists' Club of Boston for various 



Spencer — S. P. Shotter, Lenox, Mass., Allan 

 Jenkins gardener, first. 



Vaughan's Seed Store Cup, for 8 vases, 25 

 sprays each, 8 Spencer varieties — S. P. Shotter, 

 Lenox, Mass., first. 



Arthur T. Boddlngton Cup, for collection of 23 

 varieties, 25 stems each — Glraud Foster, Lenox, 

 Mass., first, with Mrs. Cutbbertson, Senator 

 Spencer, Captivatlon Spencer, Constance Oliver, 

 Blanche Ferry Spencer, White Spencer, Mrs. 

 Duncan, Lovely Spencer, Geo. Washington 

 Spencer, Hercules, Loyalty Carene, Primrose 

 Beauty, Apple Blossom Spencer, Othello Spencer, 

 John Ingman, Irish Belle, W. T. Hutchlns, Blue 



Retail Florists' Exhibits at the Boston Sweet Pea Show. 



courtesies extended, after which the 

 meeting adjourned. 



The Awards. 



The full list of awards except in the 

 amateur and school children 's sections 

 follows: 



PRIVATE GARDENERS' CLASSES. 



Joseph Breck & Sons Cup, for 12 vases, 25 

 spra.vs each, 12 distinct varieties — Miss Fanny 

 Foster, Newport, R. il., with Moneymaker 

 Spencer, Geo. Washington Spencer, Florence 

 Nightiugale, Sutton's Royal Rose, Doris Asher, 

 Maud Holmes, Flora Norton Spencer, Martha 

 Washington, Helen Lewis, Nora Unwin. Eight 

 entries. 



R. & J. Farquhar & Co. Prize, for 6 vases, 25 

 sprays each, 6 distinct Spencer varieties — Mrs. 

 T. O. Richardson, Newport, R. I., James Robert- 

 son gardener, first, with Helen Lewis. Apple 

 Blossom Spencer, White Spencer, Lovely Spencer, 

 Aurora Spencer and Asta Ohn Spencer; W. D. 

 Sloane, Lenox, Mass., F. Heeremans gardener, 

 second. Seven entries. 



Thos. J. Grey Co. Prize, for 25 sprays, 10 

 Spencer varieties — W. D. Sloane, Lenox, Mass., 

 first. 



Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co. Prize, for 20 vases, 

 25 sprays each, 20 varieties — Winthrop Ames, 

 Daniel Whyte gardener, first; George Foulsbam, 

 Lenox, Mass., second; H. E. Converse, D. F. 

 Rov gardener, third. Four entries. 



Jerome B. Rice Seed Co. Prize, for White 



Jacket, Thomas Stevenson, Duplex Spencer, Mrs. 

 Hesllngton, Countess Spencer, Earl Spencer and 

 Duplex Crimson King; S. P. Shotter, second; 

 Seth Low, third. 



Watklns & Simpson Prize, for 6 vases of 

 Spencer or Unwin varieties — Mrs. J. S. Ken- 

 nedy, Bar Harbor, Me., W. T. Burton gardener, 

 first. 



National Sweet Pea Society's Medal for dis- 

 play covering 24 square feet — S. P. Shotter, first; 

 W. J. Clemson, J. O. Cbrlstensen gardener, 

 second. 



Spencers, white, 25 sprays — Mrs. J. S. Ken- 

 nedy, first, with Mrs. Shankey Spencer; S. P. 

 Shotter, second. 



Spencers, lavender or blue, 25 sprays — Mrs. 

 J. S. Kennedy, first, with Florence Nightingale; 

 S. P. Shotter, second. 



Spencers, salmon or orange, 25 sprays — Miss 

 Fanny Foster, first, with Stirling Stent; S. I'. 

 Shotter, second. 



Spencers, crimson or scarlet, 25 sprays — S. P. 

 Shotter, first; Glraud Foster, E. Jenkins 

 gardener, second. 



Spencers, primrose, 25 sprays — Mrs. J. S. 

 Kennedy, first; S. P. Shotter, second. 



Spencers, light pink, 25 sprays — Mrs. T. O. 

 Richardson, first; S. P. Shotter, second. 



Spencers, dark pink, 25 sprays — Glraud Foster, 

 first; Mrs. J. S. Kennedy, second. 



Spencers, any other color, 25 sprays — S. P. 

 Shotter, first; Miss M. T. Cockcroft, Saugatuck, 

 Conn., Adam Patterson gardener, second. 



Grandlflora, white, 25 sprays — Glraud Foster, 

 first. 



Grandlflora, scarlet or crimson, 25 sprays — 

 Glraud Foster, first. 



Grandlfiora, lavender or blue, 26 Bprays— 

 Glraud Foster, first. 



Grandlflora, any other color, 25 sprays — Glr- 

 aud Foster, first. 



PRIVATE GARDENERS OB AMATEURS. 



MfB. Seth Low Cup, for collection of Spencer, 

 Unwdn and grandlflora types — Hon. Seth Low, 

 Hugb Birch gardener, first; W. D. Sloane, 

 second. 



W. Atlee Burpee Cup, for 12 vases, 12 varie- 

 ties — Glraud Foster, first, with Flora Norton 

 Spencer, Stirling Stent, Clara Curtis, Queen 

 Alexandra Spencer, Blue Jacket, Etta Dyke. 

 Duplex Mary Garden, Loyalty, King Edward 

 Spencer, Mrs. Routzaha Spencer, Asta Ohn 

 Spencer and Ruby. 



W. Atlee Burpee Prize, any variety of Spencer 

 type Introduced 1912— Glraud Foster, first, with 

 Mrs. Hesllngton; S. P. Shotter, second, with 

 Hercules; Miss Fanny Foster, C. Boghott gar 

 dener, third. 



W. Atlee B^Bpee Prize, one variety of grandl 

 flora type — S. P. Shotter, first, with Rose du 

 Barri; E. L. Lewis, second. 



Sutton & Sons Cup, for table arrangement— 

 S. P. Shotter, first. 



Peter Henderson & Co. Prize, for 15 varieties 

 of Spencer type, 12 spikes each — Mrs. W. B. 

 Leeds, Newport, R. I., Wm. Gray gardener, 

 first; S. P. Shotter, second; Glraud Foster, third; 

 Walter A. Merrill, fourth; Mrs. Irving C. All- 

 wood, fifth. 



J. Horace McFarland Co. Prize, for 12 vnses, 

 6 Spencer and 6 grandlflora varieties, 25 sprays 

 to vase— W. J. Clemson, J. O. Cbrlstensen 

 gardener, first. 



Stumpp & Walter Co. Prize, for 6 vases, 6 

 Spencer varieties— Mrs. T. J. Emery, Newport, 

 R. I., A. J. Dorward gardener, first, with 

 Aurora Spencer, White Spencer, Vermilion Bril- 

 liant, Asta Ohn Spencer, Countess Spencer and 

 Primrose Spencer; Glraud Foster, second; W. D. 

 Sloane, third. 



Section C was devoted entirely to amateurs. 

 There was good competition in most of these 

 classes, although many exhibitors had flowers 

 ruined bv rain. The principal exhibitors were 

 Isabel M"iller, O. J. Putnam, W. D. Blossom, 

 W. H. D. Meier. J. A. Raddin, Mrs. F. .D. 

 Lambert, A. E. Slowman and Leslie Bennett. 



COMMERCIAL GROWERS. 



Penn Cup, for 100 sprays Countess Spencer — 

 H. F. Calder, first. 



Boston Cut Flower Co. Cup, for 6 vases, 50 

 sprays to vase — H. F. Calder, first. 



M. J. Tuohy Cup, for 20 vases, 20 varieties, 

 25 sprays each. Miss M. C. Collins, first; H. F. 

 Calder, second. 



Fottler, Fiske, Rawson Co. Gold Medal, for 

 20 vases, 20 varieties, 25 sprays each — H. F. 

 Calder, first. 



N. F. Comley Prize, for 12 vases, 12 varie- 

 ties, 25 sprays each — Mount Desert Nurseries, 

 first, with Maud Holmes, Elfrlda Pearson, 

 Blanche Ferry Spencer, Edrom Beauty, Etta 

 Dyke, Doris Asher, John Ingman, Hercules, 

 Scarlet Emperor, Thomas Stevenson and Senator 

 Spencer; H. F. Calder, second. 



Boston Flower Exchange Prize, for 6 vases, 

 C distinct colors, 50 sprays each — Mount Desert 

 Nurseries, first; H. F. Calder, second; F. N. 

 Lipman, third. 



Boston Cooperative Flower Market Prizes, for 

 6 vases, 6 colors, 25 sprays each — Mount Desert 

 Nurseries, first; H. F. Calder, second. 



T. J. Grey Co. Prize, for 3 vases, 3 colors, 50 

 sprays each — H. F. Calder, first. 



Henry F. MIchell Prize, for 3 vases, 50 sprays 

 each, 3 distinct varieties — F. N. Lipman, first, 

 with Flora Norton Spencer, W. T. Hutchlns and 

 White Spencer. 



White. 50 sprays — Mount Desert Nurseries, 

 first, with Nora Unwin. 



Pink. 50 sprays^Mount Desert Nurseries, first, 

 with Elfrlda Pearson. 



Deep rose, 50 sprays— Mount Desert Nurseries, 

 first. 



Lavender, 50 sprays — H. F. Calder, first, with 

 Frank Dolby. 



Salmon or orange, 50 sprays — Mount Desert 

 Nurseries, first. 



Crimson or scarlet. 50 sprays to vase — Mount 

 Desert Nurseries, with Maud Holmes. 



Picotee edged, 50 sprays to vase — Mount 

 Desert Nurseries, with Elsie Herbert. 



Table Decorations at the Boston Exhibition of the American Sweet Pea Society. 



