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Honorable Mention. 
Honorable mention was accorded the Crest Orchards, Virginia, for a 
select plate display of choice commercial apples for a Virginia orchard 
Kate Paulding Emerson in charge. 
The West Virginia Horticultural Society for a very attractive and meri- 
torious plate display of choice apples of the state. H. L. Smith in charge. 
The Kentucky Experiment Station for an interesting and instructive 
plate exhibit of Kentucky grown apples. C. W. Mathews in charge. 
The Massachusetts Agricultural College for a most carefully graded 
collection of fruit which was of exceptional instructional value. R. W. 
Rees in charge. 
The Virginia Horticultural Society for an exceptionally meritorious 
and attractive box and carton display of choice commercial apples. W. E. 
Tribbett in charge. 
The Oregon Experiment Station for an exceedingly interesting and in- 
structive display of filberts. C. I. Lewis in charge. 
The Indiana Experiment Orchard for an interesting exhibit of seedling 
apples of meritorious quality, size and form and which are worthy of further 
trial. 
To W. N. Hutt, Raleigh, N. C., for an exhibit of Sparger apples, valuable 
for its long keeping qualities. 
The Rabun apple, exhibited by C. C. Newman, Clemson College, South 
Carolina. 
The Boone chestnut, a new variety of known parentage being a cross 
between the Japan Giant and the American Sweet; originated with, and 
exhibited by, the late G. W. Endicott, Villa Ridge, Illinois. 
The Foster pomelo, a new variety originating with the Atwood Grape 
Fruit Company, Florida. The external appearance and the reddish tinge 
of flesh of this fruit received favorable comment from the jury. 
To Franklin P. Gabel for a select collection of cranberries consisting 
of plates of Champion, selected Jersey, Late Blue, Howes and Gabelle. 
Commendation. 
The Crest Orchards, Virginia, for basket of select fruit. 
The Virginia Horticultural Society for basket of select fruit. 
To the United States Department of Agriculture, G. C. Husmann in 
charge, great credit is due for an exhibit of types and varieties of grapes, 
146 plates. Very meritorious. 
The Wenatchee Valley, Washington, for a box and plate display of 
large and very highly colored choice market apples. Very attractive and 
meritorious. 
The Bowker Insecticide Company for a display of box apples showing 
the results of a well cared for crop. Attractive and instructive. 
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture for a miscellaneous dis- 
play of fruit on plates. Meritorious mention. 
The Utah Experiment Station for a collection of plates of excellently 
graded fruit of high color. Very meritorious. 
U. T. Cox, Ohio, for a collection of fruit on plates exhibiting an interest- 
