The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-13
BRILLIANT
FLORAL
DISPLAY
Splendid Showing Of Chysln.
iAsmums BY Ri horticultural
Society. Premiums Awarded

great number OF persons nocked to
witness the annual fan exhibition of the
Rhode Island Horticultural society at 4s
Snow street, which continues today.
Besutlfih flowers OF many shades and
hues. immensely large and some hearti-
fully fragrant meet the eye at every
begoniss attracted much attention for
their unusual size and beauty.
Many housewives' exhibit Of tempting
preserved fruits and jellies. dainty ex-
amples OF which they may well be proud
Some beautiful apples and pears were
noted reposing on clean white paper and
many.a spectator must have felt tempted
TO sample the fruit SO displayed.
Probably the most uncommon feature
OF the entire exhibition Is a sample OF
Indian corn. exhibited on the stalk. which
was grown in Edgewood by the Misses
Armington from seed brought from
Nszoreth. Palestine. These ladies also
displayed two pumpkins that they grew
ir Edgewood from seeds brought from
Jerusalcum.
The following list OF premiums had
been awarded last evening at the close
of the day:
THE PREMIUM WINNERS.
Apples--Baldwin. LIST, Mary Healy: I'd.
Mrs. Jacob Swarts. Hubbardston None
such-lst. Mrs Mary Nichols; ID, Mary
Hea1y. Golden russets--J A. Carpenter;
Northern Spy-J A. Carpenter Peck's
Pleasant-lst. A. G. Taft. Rhode Island
Greenings-1st. Mary Nichols; I'd. ]. s.
Williams
Pears-Anjou-1st. Thomas Healy: "a,
Mrs. o. T.. Stark. Bose-1st. Thomas
Iiealy; I'd, Mary Healy. Clairgean.-Ed-
win Briggs Diel-1st. Thomas Healy; ID,
Mary Heaiy Dix-1st. Thomas Healy; ID,
Mary Healy. Glout Morceau-1st Mr..
Charles Stark; I'd, Mrs. o. r. Stark
Langlier-lst. Thomas HeaIy; "a, Mary
Healy. Lawrence--lst. Mrs o. E. Stark;
"a. Thomas Healy. L,rcrative-Thomas
Healy Urbraniste-lst. Thomas Heaiy:
"a, Mary Heaay. Sheldon-1st, Thomas
Healy; I'd, Mrs. r. l.. B. Goodrich Win
ter Nells-1st. Mrs. r. t.. 3. Goodrich:
"a, Thomas Healy. Seekel--Ist, Mrs. z j..
3. Goodrich; I'd. Thomas HeaIy.
Quinces-1st. NJ. NJ. Briggs; ID, 4. A.
Briggs Champion. list. Charles r. Gage;
"a. Mrs. Jacob Swarts. Orange, 1st. J.
4. Hunt; cd. Mrs Grace Hunt Pear,
Esther Armington. Anglers, E. c. Tefft.
Chrysanthemums. six plants--wm Hill.
A. j. Balfour, IS blooms-lst. Farquhar
Macrae; I'd. John A. Macrae Jerome
Jones, % blooms-1st. z. J. johnson: I'd,
Farquhar Macrae. Timothy Eaton--1st.
John A. Macrae I'd. Farquhar Macrae.
All classes. 30 bottles--1st, John A. Mac
rae; I'd. Farquhar Macrae. Distinct varie-
ties. IL cut blooms-John A. Macrae. Dis
tinct varieties, six cut blooms--John A.
Macrae Best single flower. white--1st
John A. Macrae: I'd. Farquhar Macrae
Best single flower. pink-1st. Farquhar
Macrae: I'd. John A. Macrae. Best single
flower, yellow-lst. Farauhar Macrae %.
John A. Macrae. Best single flower OF
any variety--1st, John A. Macrae: ID,
Farquhar Macrae. Best six vases OF ten
blooms each-1st, John A. Macrae: ID
John A. Macrae; Sd, Farquhar Macrae.
Gratuity for best vase OF ten blooms.
never before exhiblted--John A. Macrae.
Carnations-Any crimson variety, Is
blooms-John A. Macrae. Dark pink--1st.
Farquhar Macrae: I'd, A. E. Covell. Any
light pink variety. 25 blooms-ist, Far
luhar Macrae; "a. John A. Macrae. Scar
let variety. 25 blooms--ist. John A. Mac
rae; ed. Farouhar Macrae. Any white
variety, Is blooms--lst. Farquhar Macrae:
ID. John A. Macrae. Any yellow variety.
s blooms -Farquhar Macrae Any other
color. 25 blooms Farauhar Macrae
Best single Orchid-William Hill. Most
artistcally arranged group-ist William
Hill; I'd. Eugene Appleton.
Begonia-Best collection Of Gloria de
John A. Macrae.
Gratuities-Ornamenta basket. Miss A.
r. Holland vase OF roses William Hill:
hardy chysanthemums Miss L. Mullin;
sweet peas, A r. 4Covell; violets, John
A. Macrae; vioiets. r. Macrae; two vases
Of roses. r. Macrae: basket of flowers.
Iillias A. Bloomer; vase OF carnations,
Miss Boomer tf
Canned fruits: Best display Of 10 va