. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 776 The American Florist. Nov. 12. Five blooms lU-ntik-e May.—John Wnnnn- nuikcr, first: Mrs. Wiu. M. I'otts iW. J. Ucu- ilerson. Kiirtleneri. second. Klvf Col. P. Apploton.—Geo. W. ( liiUls l>ri'\i'l (TUos. 1-oiik'. s«rdenor). flrst: Mis. K. H. Ellison, secniil. rivf liliNXiis. O. 11. ItrtKHiiht'nd.—Crnlgo Mp- piiu'oit i\\ m. Morton. Kartioner). first: J. W- reaper. st'Coml. Ols|»Iny of li:\ pompon chrysanthemums.— .lohn \V. Pepper, "first. lU-st five white blooms.—-Tohn W. Pepper, first: Mrs.
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 776 The American Florist. Nov. 12. Five blooms lU-ntik-e May.—John Wnnnn- nuikcr, first: Mrs. Wiu. M. I'otts iW. J. Ucu- ilerson. Kiirtleneri. second. Klvf Col. P. Apploton.—Geo. W. ( liiUls l>ri'\i'l (TUos. 1-oiik'. s«rdenor). flrst: Mis. K. H. Ellison, secniil. rivf liliNXiis. O. 11. ItrtKHiiht'nd.—Crnlgo Mp- piiu'oit i\\ m. Morton. Kartioner). first: J. W- reaper. st'Coml. Ols|»Iny of li:\ pompon chrysanthemums.— .lohn \V. Pepper, "first. lU-st five white blooms.—-Tohn W. Pepper, first: Mrs. R. H. Ellison, second. Hest five yellow blooms.—Geo. W. Chllds. first: John Wnnamnkor, second. Best five pink blooms.—John Wnnamaker. first: Craige Lipplncott. second. Hest five any other color.—Mrs. R. B. Ellison, fifst: C. R. Newbold. second. San Fraactsco Flower Show. The Grand Fall Flower Show this year at the Fairmont Hotel will long' be remembered as one of the best and largest attended shows ever given by the Pacific Coast Horticultural and California State Horticultural Socie- ties. The exhibition attracted a fash- ionable crowd, and many of San rangred. There were two especially fine exhibits in this class; one by J. A. Carbone, and the other by MacHorie, McLaren Co. The collections of these parties were arranged so as to show the orchids as they grow in their tropi- cal countries/ and the effect of dis- playing them in this manner won the approval of all. There was an un- usual amount of fine plants offered for competition, but among those that received particular mention was a plant belonging to J. A. Carbone, a white Cattleya Gaskelliana. It was a very handsome plant, and was at all times surrounded by a group of admirers. Along with the other fine exhibits of ferns and plants, which were numer- ous, was to be found the work of the floral artists and decorators, whose skill helped to display nature's gifts in this particular line to a greater ad-.
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