The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1898-11-16

4 from NAuBnnS greenhouses, also thirty
] blooms from Good & Reese of Springfield
Ohio. IL Is scarcely possible ito make a dis
t,notion In superiority dn these two dis
pays. They are mot in, conpeit on, but
are sent complimentary TO the ladies in be-
half of their good work, and may be said
90 be as a whole the finest blooms on ex-
hltutlcn. The objection, however Is they
are not altogether vigorous IN constitution
and therefore will mature and rlpen ~
quAcbly that tho petals of many of the ele-
gs'nt specimcins Wild loosen and fall before
the flower has scarcely faded.
1 They are, however, wleie they last,
| Things Of beauty In the fullest sense OF the
wori, and people foni of file flowers
should not miss seeing them. They en-
brace varieties nt.ver seen in Houston be-
fore and a notice of the best of them LIS
i interesting, as follows
iAdngoiian Priiice-Bright yellow with
straight petals. Frank Hnrdy--A white
variaty. closely incurving and deligIhtfully
chase I'm appearance. Quito--A beautiful
| red Japanese. incuwved reverse OF pesals
shaded lighter. Autumn Glory--A mag
ntd,cent pink OF solid color. Cli0---A INNS :
sive plnk ball and should be in every pr re-
winning collection. Thorndent-Like a
golden yellow bali of shavings. w. c..
/ Eagan--~A large white of good subs .ance
81 aided pirk. SunEtone-A worry good vel
low and hard to excel In its class. Judge
Hoitt--one of the Ahemone varieties with
pn1ulfar curled disc I'm the center-an
oldfty,
| .Arnoog tine chryssnthemun,s sent com.
pltmenttary to the hatlies are also co,lec
! ton of very excellent ones raised in. New
York and furnished by Mrs. NJ r. Jones'.
who us at present residing there They ara
amoEg tlhe very finest ON exhibition and
should not be missed
"A Very handsome piece of decorative worl,
is THAT of a DINNER table urranvsd ANA
NJ frNv i1rn
POUR people being exceptionally skillhllly
arranged and THE work OF Mrs r. w
House. ut is entered \, composition and
wol merits the blue ribbon 1t received
The Idea i'm colors as white aud yellow, and
| In the center OF the table residing ON q
| oem'er piece OF hattenburg lace rests a cur
glass Vase of massive yellcw chrytsanthe
NUNS. while yellow satin ribbon is ants
| tically used at zach plate and a pure dam
ask white table ccth. making rerfect tine
idea of contrasting white nni yellow TIVE
| knives used are OF ivory handles willis shn
rmmth spasses, SPOONS and forks are OF
sterling silver. The effect is very beauti
ful and the infringement very artistic
<<%
The premiums offered, contestants AM,
| awards are as follows:
Glass A--Cut flowers. omen Ia al, cro,,,r.
In America. o~"'A"
No l. Iest 20 blooms. four or more co or,
S15. S'
No entries
NO, :. best u blooms, three blooms, red.
"Isee ana yellow. Wy James B,pe, $40.
prize. Winning
No. :. Best blooms. three or moro co,-
ors, by Houston Drug company, 81.
ENTRY by William KuRscfback, w,nnin.
prize. "'ihs
No. 4. Best blooms rhrae wb,,.
thryAo yellnW ~ ~AA
prize. winning
No, S. Bees. ~ bloums six or mora -,
ors, by W. ID. Cleveland a Co., 81 wv
Entry by William .Kutschbach, winnan. |
GLASS Especial premiums to r.,,.
growers only aeAas
colors. ST.. SOW " 'nose
No entries.
r,n No 9 Best twelve blooms three colors,
e Entry By @illAI s xu ssSI, x,nn,n.,
ptisc. winning
No. g. Best nins blooms, three mr. ,,o,.s
colors, by Levy Bros. IS. o's
ENTREES by William Kutschbach. Hans
a aa,e.. MIS-. Frank Hewitt of Tyler aud
Mr. Luepka won the prize
80 Y, Best six blooms. three white ana
three yellow. by Ed Khan. SIS. AAS
EntIies ~ William klMschbach. Ham,
Anderson and Robert Lmepkc, 'Ds
MT. Luepke won The prize.
no. ~. Best twelve blooms. six or morn
colcrs. by 8. 0. Cotton & Bro, IS.
entries by Mr.. William Kutschbsch ana
RobaIt Luepke. ~usA
Mr. Luepke won the prize.
Class C--Pot plants. open to all.
bloom. $40,
Entry by William Kutschbach winn,ns
the prize. AaN
No Y, Ben nine plants, three colors
s.own 70 single stem In not larger thar
six .dnch pots: BY w. L. Foley, Sc.
Entry by William Kutschbach winning
the prize.
No. IS. Largest and hest pot plant WITH
Kissling. IS.
Essrles BY William Kutschbsoh and Mrs
Nj, Kutschbach won the prtxa
Class D--For amateurs only. ca,x s1oxa,-
No. N, Best and Jarrett disnlnv ~ cws