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from the income of the William R. Sands Fund, and were 
awarded as follows: 
n the classes open to all, the first prize for the largest and best 
collection, not less than six types, was won by Mr. Alfred E 
f Wes M 
won first, Mr. Alling second, and Mills & third e 
class for twelve decorative blooms Mr. Alling was the winner of 
the first prize, Mills ‘o. of the second, and Mr. Doty of 
the thir r. Doty secured first pri vase of twelve 
show or fancy blooms, Mr. Alling second, and Mills Co 
third ill Co. were successful in winning the first prize 
for a vase of twelve pompon blooms, Mr. D. second, and Mr 
s. Dar c 
arranged for effect, won first, Mills & Co. second, and Mr 
hird 
e non-commercial classes, for a collection of not o 
fifty oe not less than four types, Mr. Wm. J. Matheson, 
Huntington, N. Y., was awarded first, Mrs. Darlington second, 
and Dr. M. A. Howe, of Pleasantville, N th Mrs 
Darlington was more successful in the class for a vase of eight 
cactus blooms, winning first, Mr. Thomas Pierce Hollinsgworth, 
of Mamaroneck, N. Y., second, and Dr. Howe third. Mrs. 
wade. en r 
the third by Mr. Hollings dal laci Mrs . Darlington was awa 
first prize fora Dr 
second, and Mr. Hollingsworth third. 
