. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 564 The American Florist. Nov. 5, Bethlehem, Pa., a new pink carna- tion, Phyllis, and Harry Sinclair, a yel- low chrysanthemum, shown by John N. May. In the chrysanthemum classes the specimens were excellent in quality and included manv varieties ol late introduc- tion, such as F. S. Vallis, Wm. Duckham, Ben Wells, Maynell, W. A. Etherington, Donald McLeod, Lady Hopetoun and Cheltoni. The latter, which is a yellow sport from Nellie Pockett, attracted much attention. The work of the judges was carefully done, and


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 564 The American Florist. Nov. 5, Bethlehem, Pa., a new pink carna- tion, Phyllis, and Harry Sinclair, a yel- low chrysanthemum, shown by John N. May. In the chrysanthemum classes the specimens were excellent in quality and included manv varieties ol late introduc- tion, such as F. S. Vallis, Wm. Duckham, Ben Wells, Maynell, W. A. Etherington, Donald McLeod, Lady Hopetoun and Cheltoni. The latter, which is a yellow sport from Nellie Pockett, attracted much attention. The work of the judges was carefully done, and was completed prior to the opening of the doors for gen- eral admittance. The awards in detail were as follows: CBRT8ANTHEMU518. Thitty-si!! blooms in six varieties. Wm. Duck- ham, gardener to D. Willis .Tames, first; A. Her- rineton, gardener to H. McK. Twombly. second. Eighteen blooms in three varieties, A. Herring- ton, first. Twelve blooms in four varifties, Peter Duff, gar- dener to J. Crosby Brown, fltst; B. Vinoe, gar- dener to A. D. Foote. second. Ten blooms, any white variety, A. Herrington, first. Ten blooms, anv yellow, A. Herrington, first; C. White, gardener to H. A. Hutchins, second. Twelve blooms in twelve distinct varieties, stems not to exceed 12 inches, J. Fraser, gardener to O. H. Kahn, first. Six blooms in six distinct varieties, stem not to exceed 12 inches, Peter Duff, first; J. Fraser, Jr., gardener to G. E. Eissell, second. Six blooms of any variety, E. Vince, first; J. Fraser. second. Ten blooms, five varieties, W. H. Thomas, gar- dener to F. C. Blanohard, first; J. Fraser, Jr., sec- ond. Six blooms, pink, any variety, J. Fraser, fliSt; W. H Thomas, second. Six blooms, any white variety, J. Heeremans, gardener to A. H. Whitney, first; Otto Koch, gar- dener to New Jersey State Hospital, second. Six blooms, any yellow variety, J. Heeremans, first; J. Fraser, second. Six blooms, any variety except white and yel- low, J. Fraser, first; J. Fraser, secon


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