. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 620 The American Florist. Nov. 14, Exhibition at Monmouth County, N. J. The sixth anunni exhibit o( the Monnioutli County Iloi-ticultui-al Society was held in the town hall at lied Kanl feet in circnniference. In the event for six white blooms Mr. Hale won first with Merza. William Turner, manager of the M. C, D. Borden estate, was second with Nellie Pocliett. In the six yellows class N. Butterbach. gardener for C. N. Bliss was first with Mrs. B. Thirkell, a grand yellow over 0 inches in diameter. WilliaDri Turner


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 620 The American Florist. Nov. 14, Exhibition at Monmouth County, N. J. The sixth anunni exhibit o( the Monnioutli County Iloi-ticultui-al Society was held in the town hall at lied Kanl feet in circnniference. In the event for six white blooms Mr. Hale won first with Merza. William Turner, manager of the M. C, D. Borden estate, was second with Nellie Pocliett. In the six yellows class N. Butterbach. gardener for C. N. Bliss was first with Mrs. B. Thirkell, a grand yellow over 0 inches in diameter. WilliaDri Turner got second with )rd Sal- isbury, also a new variety and a beautifully built" bloom. Appleton was shown in sev- eral classes and in the best shape, but could not compete with the newer varie- ties. In the class for crimsons George Hale won first with It. J. .Tones, and Mr. Tierney. gardener for Mr. Hartshorn, was second with N R. Church. In the class for pinl<ragley, Mrs. T. W. ro':-liett. Merza, Appleton. John I'oclcett, T. Carrington, (i. J. Warren. White Carnot. Hrut\is. I'eter Kay and Daz- zler. William Turner got second in this class. For thirtv-six lilooms in six varie- ties William Turner got first with Mabel Morgan. II. J. .Tones. Merza. T. Carrington. Nellie I'oclowlen. gardener fiu- General Terrell, had a very close competition and after a critical examination Mr. Dowling got first and H. A. Kettel second. For speci- men palms N. Butterbach got first and (Seo Hale second. For any other foliage plants Geo. Hale got first and N. Butter- bach second. For six specimen ferns .T. Dowlen got first. For one specimen fern A. G. Williams got first. For six table lilants J. Dowlen got first and A. <1. Wil liams second. The vegetable classes were well filled. In the collection of twelve varieties Combs & Downing. Madison. N. . had an excel- lent exhibit, but were disqualified on ac- I'ount of too tnany varieties. 'I'he commit- tee decided to give them a speci


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