. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 576 The American Florist. Mar. 31, New York Flower Show. CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK'S ISSUE. There was a large attendance on Sunday, March 18, to view the general display. No entries were staged on that day. The attendance on the re- maining days of the show was good. There was an interesting competi- tion in cut roses March 19, much good stock being shown. L. A. Noe, Madi- son, N. J., took first prize for 100 American Beauty, while F. R. Pier- son Co., Tarrytown, N. Y., was award- ed first for 100 Killarney Queen,
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 576 The American Florist. Mar. 31, New York Flower Show. CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK'S ISSUE. There was a large attendance on Sunday, March 18, to view the general display. No entries were staged on that day. The attendance on the re- maining days of the show was good. There was an interesting competi- tion in cut roses March 19, much good stock being shown. L. A. Noe, Madi- son, N. J., took first prize for 100 American Beauty, while F. R. Pier- son Co., Tarrytown, N. Y., was award- ed first for 100 Killarney Queen, first for 50 Mrs. Chas. Russell, first for 50 Ophelia, first for 50 Francis Scott Key and first for 50 Richmond. A. N. Pierson, Inc., Cromwell,-Conn., took first for 50 Mrs. Geo. Shawyer, first for 50 Pink Killarney, first for 50 White Killarney, first for 50 Sunburst and first for 50 Mrs. Aaron Ward. A. S. Burns, Jr., Spring Valley, N. Y., won first for 50 Hadley. L. B. Coddington, Murray Hill, N. J., won the blue rib- bon for 50 Jonkheer J. L. Mock. F. R. Pierson Co. took a silver medal for 25 of an un^disseminated variety and first for the best new rose not in commerce January, 1917, both captured by Rosa- lind, an Ophelia sport. Considering other features of the show, the number of entries in cut flowers was small. W. E. Jackson, West Summit, N. J., secured second honors for 50 Ophelia, also for 50 Jonkheer J. L. Mock. CARNATIONS. The Cottage Gardens Co., Queens, N. Y., took first for 100 whites with Crystal White, first for 100 light pink with Cottage Maid and first for 100 dark pink. On the foregoing entries ~ there were no seconds. The same firm also took first for 100 scarlet, M. Math- eron, Baldwin, N. Y., winning second. W. D. Howard, Milford, Mass., was first for 100 crimson. Emil F. Lieker, Lans- downe. Pa., took first honors for 100 variegated. Herman Schwarz, Central Park, L. I., N. Y., captured first for 50 light pink; Alfred Demeusey, Brooklyn, second. G. F. Nei
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