. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 836 The American Florist. Sov. 7, OF HIGH GRADE. Boilers For GREENHOUSES See Our Catalo^e. SSf^.fe? 6IBLIH & to., Utica, N. Y. Northern Westchester Co. Hort. Society. Thfe twelfth annual exhiljition of the above named society opened in St. Francis Hall, Mt. Kisco, N. Y., Octo- ber yO, and continued until November 1. In Mt. Kisco and neighboring towns of New York and Connecticut there are many fine private estates and a number of them made splendid exhibits. Of these we may mention: Hon. Seth Low, Bedford Hills


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 836 The American Florist. Sov. 7, OF HIGH GRADE. Boilers For GREENHOUSES See Our Catalo^e. SSf^.fe? 6IBLIH & to., Utica, N. Y. Northern Westchester Co. Hort. Society. Thfe twelfth annual exhiljition of the above named society opened in St. Francis Hall, Mt. Kisco, N. Y., Octo- ber yO, and continued until November 1. In Mt. Kisco and neighboring towns of New York and Connecticut there are many fine private estates and a number of them made splendid exhibits. Of these we may mention: Hon. Seth Low, Bedford Hills, N. Y.; Mrs. H. S. Bowen, Greenwich, Conn.; Mrs. Lewis P. Child and Miss C. C. Bliss, New Canaan, Conn.; Mrs. S. Neustadt, Chappaqua, N. Y.; Mrs. Moses Taylor, E. S. Bayer and Mrs. Eugene Meyer. Jr., Mt. Kisco, N. and Hobart J. Parks. Portchester, N. Y. Commercial growers are not plenti- ful in this section, but in Herbert A. Spavins, of Mt. Kisco, there is one who for enterprise and a genial dis- position is worth a whole army of "; While he makes no great pretentions, in a good-natured way he goes into competition with the "rich folks" at the shows, and as will be seen by the awards, he does not get left. The awards follow : COKYSANTnEMUMS. Best 12 cut blooms iu uot luss thau sU varieties—Mis. H. S. Bowen, Giceuwich, Conu. (Jolin Watt. Gr. I, first; Mrs. Moses Taylor, Mt. Kisco, N. (.ilex. Tliomson, Gr.) second; Mrs. Eugene Meyer. Jr., Mt. Kisco, N. Y., (L. A. Marshall. Gr.) third. Best four white hloonis—Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Jr., first. * Best four yellow blooms—H. J. Parks, Port- chester, N. y., first; Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Jr., second. Best four red blooms—Mrs. Eugene Meyer. first. Best collection cut pomiions—B. S. Bayer. Mt. Kisco. N. Y., (Arthur Rose. Gr.) first; H. J. Parlis. second. Best collection cut singles—M. J. O'Brien, Mt. Kisco. N. Y., first; .Miss C. C. Bliss, second. Best 12 plants, single stems in pot not ex


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