Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1894-05-02
ROSE AND STRAWBERRY PAIR
The Fourth Annual Exhibition 70 Be
Held Early In June.

mittees for the forthcoming rise and
strawberry fair were appointed as
follows:
Decorative Committee.-Mrs. Bur
nett, Mrs. Cottle. Mrs. Raymond, Mrs.
Haas, Mrs. Chapman, Mira Suther.
land, Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Bush, Mrs.
Breyman, Mrs. Waite, Mrs. Babcock,
Mrs. Bean, Mrs. Parmenter.
Finance Committee.-Miss Colwell,
Mrs. Cottle, Mrs. Babcock.
Soliciting Committee. Mrs. Ray
nond, Mrs. Burton, Mrs. Sutherland,
Mrs. Burnett.
Committee on Entertainment.-Mrs
Burnett, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Martin and
Mrs. Chapman.
Mrs. Ida Babcock and Mrs. r. s..
Bean were chosen as entry clerks.
II was decided to hold q fair at the
earliest practicable date, and an invita-
ion was extended to the fruit growers
to participate as usual by holding 8
trawberry fair:
RULES.
The society has adopted the following
ules governing the rose show.
l. The superintendent shall have
general charge of the rose show.
2. Judges shall be appointed by the
executive committee, and all adjust
mont not covered by rules or pub.
.ished action of the executive commit
tee shall be referred to that committee
3. Exhibits not at the door by
n. on the first day Of the show will be
iebarred from competition. Exhibits
will be received from a. m. till D. m.
4. All flowers must be handed to the
superintendent or assistants at the
loor, and subjected to their arrange.
nent.
5. Receptacles for premium flowers
will be furnished by the superintendent.
put flowers for display may be arranged
oy the owner.
6. All flowers entered for premiums
must be distincly named. II incorrectly
1amed they will be excluded from
premiums.
7.-Names of flowers cannot be
changed after they are entered.
S.-No inferior plant or flower to re-
ceive premium.
9.-No entry Of one variety shall con-
siat of more than three specimens, at
least one 10 be full blown.
10.-Ail plants must be owned by the
exhibitors and have been in their pos
session at least three months before the
show, and all but flowers must be
grown by the exhibitors.
l1.-Plants and flowers cannot be re-
N 1ved until the close of the exhibition
except by permission of the superin-
tsndent.
l2.-No flower shall be entered for
more than one premium.
13.-All flowers must be labeled with
name before entering.
PREMIUM LIST.
BEST collection, not less than l2
$500.
2.-Best collection of6 varieties, So. 90.
3.-Best collection off varieties, $500.
4.-Best collection of Hybrids, $500.
5.-Best collection of l2 varieties buds
$500.
6.-Best collection of 8 varieties buds,
teas, $500.
BEST rose introduced in 92 93,
$3.50.
s.-Best collection of moss roses, $500.
9.-Best collection of Polyantha
roses, $l.0O.
10.-Best collection Of pink roses, not
less than five varieties, 500.
ll.-Best collection Of yellow roses,
same, $500.
l2.--Best collection OF red roses,
same, S2,C9.
ls.-Best collection OF BanksiA roses,
Sl.OO.
Special premiums will be offered for
the finest display of the folio wing
named varieties; Marechal Neil,
Viscountess Folkstone, Papa Gontier,
Catharine Mermet, sunset, Marie Van
Haute, Jacquemlnot ot ,Riene Marie Hen
rlette, VIM. Allen Richardson, La
France. La Marque, The Bride,
Malmlson, Homer. Madam Joseph
Nephltocs (bush or cllmbing)
so oentA each.
Beat collection Of wild flowers ga Their
ed by child under IA years Of age, each
apecles arranged separately. lst $3.50,
End tl.OO. When no second premium
Is indicated honorable mention viii be
given.
The fair win probably be held In the
armory and the committee OF enter
taineu win probably decide upon an
attractive program for the evening
The price Of admission has
been kept down to Is cents for adults
In afternoon and 10 cents for children;
evening, rs cents.