. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. EXHIBIT OF CHAS. H. TOTTY, MADISON, N. J , AT THE CLEVELAND SHOW. ban Rose Conservatory's Mrs. Chas. Russell, Chas. H. Totty's Mrs. George Shawyer, and last but not least, a din- ing room table by Knoble Bros, which won first prize in its class. There were 374 entries in all. The J. M. Gasser Co., Cleveland, won the Moninger sil- ver Clip for the largest entry list in the show, having nearly 80 entries. The table by Knoble Bros, was es- pecially meritorious and won much fa- vorable comment. Yellow baby pom- pons w
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. EXHIBIT OF CHAS. H. TOTTY, MADISON, N. J , AT THE CLEVELAND SHOW. ban Rose Conservatory's Mrs. Chas. Russell, Chas. H. Totty's Mrs. George Shawyer, and last but not least, a din- ing room table by Knoble Bros, which won first prize in its class. There were 374 entries in all. The J. M. Gasser Co., Cleveland, won the Moninger sil- ver Clip for the largest entry list in the show, having nearly 80 entries. The table by Knoble Bros, was es- pecially meritorious and won much fa- vorable comment. Yellow baby pom- pons were the principal decoration. The table was set complete with ten covers, gold chairs and lace cloth be- ing used. The centerpiece was made in the shape of a tree four feet high. There were corsages for five ladies and boutonnieres for a like number of gen- tlemen. The corsage bouquets were tied on the chairs with yellow ribbons. Thirty bunches of the yellow pompons and maidenhair ferns were used. The exhiliition as a whole was high- ly ereditalile and insures the success of the society's future efforts. There were 115 different classes of entries In all, being of chrysanthemums, in- cluding plants and cut lilooms. The carnation and rose displays were also very attractive and the decorative and foliage plants and table decorations attracted the people in crowds. The officers and members of the society feel greatly encouraged with the exhi- bition. The awards in the chrysanthemum plant class were as follows: F. R. ?Williams Co., Cleveland, six firsts, two seconds, one third; Vaughan's Seed Chicago, six firsts, five seconds, one third; F. R. Williams, five firsts, four seconds, two thirds; E. G. Hill, five firsts, four seconds, one third; James A. Cockroft, Northport, N. Y., three firsts; Poehlmann Bros. Co., two sec- onds, five thirds; Carl Hagenberger, West Mentor, O., silver cup, certificate of merit, two thirds; F. C. Bartels, Cleveland, two thirds; Chas. H. Totty,
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