Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1905-09-29

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brattieboro. handsome Ruby King
peppers; Norman c. Chase. ii, SPOT
Ioru, N. H., mammoth Russian sun
uowers; Miss +. p. Mason, Walpole
n. H.. four varieties celery and large
peppers; Frank M. Streeter Dunn
merston, basket State of Maine pota-
toes; Aubrey Amidon, Dummerston.
tomatoes; Otis w. Amidon. sweet
Mountain peppers; Carl S. Hopkins,
nratteboro, varieties tomatoes and
carrots, and c. A. Stacey, Dummer-
sion. white egg turnips and ox-heart
carrots.
Herbert A. Blood of Putney had a
me display OF Green Mountain pota-
toes, NJ. X. Micott. Brattleboro,
showed mammoth Russian sunflow-
ers and Ida l.. Weatherhed Guilford.
10, three larger and darker ones.
Plants and Flowers.
Untouched by frosts, the summers
wealth of plants and flowers was Of
Tered freely to make the floral dis
play one Of surprising beauty and
completeness Il. II. Messengers, flor
ISL at the Bradley greenhouses, had
hne display of potted plants, includ-
ing palms. ferns. begonias, tuberoses.
and heliotropes: cut roses, carna-
tons, tuberoses. salvias, and dahlias;
a large variety of marigolds and a
pillow piece in smilax and delicately
colored blossoms bearing the inscrip-
ton. Daughter.
&C. e. Allen, florist. occupied his us
ual space AT the left of the entrance,
showing many handsome ported ferns
a large wreath of dahlias and smilax
and pillow of roses. carnations. ILL.,
les and smilaX, surmounted by a
white dove and bearing the word
Brother
L. w, Goodell of Dwight, Mass.
scotsman and florist, had large and
varied exhibit of groffs, hybrid glad
iolas; a collection of Japanese pinks,
petunias, feathered cockscomb, phlox,
verbenas, fairy Zinnias and pansies.
Mrs. William c. Haviland, of Tias
hoke, n. Y. exhibited a large and
neatly arranged assortment of garden
flowers-marigolds. verbenas, panses,
asters, phlox. etc, also collection OF
immortelles, All four of these exhib-
its were exceedingly fine.
Mrs. Hubert Stebbins of Guilford
showed magnificent growing bego-
mia in blossom Mrs. f. M. Applin al
so exhibited a fine specimen of the
same beautiful family and Mrs. L..
Leach of Guilford showed two smaller
ones. Mrs H. C. Titus of Brattleboro
had a large collection of house plants.
including geraniums. Gala, palm, a
cactus. and an orange tree in frult.
Mrs. c. A. Borden had very hand
some potted Boston fern and Mrs.
Brasor of Canal street an attractive
collection of ported ferns. begonlas'
and an orange tree.
r Fl Newell of Springfield. Mass,
Mrs. c. f. Allen of Brattleboro. Mrs
NJ. Foster. Leyden. and A. A.;
Foster of the same place, each showed
from 80. TO so varieties of dahllas,
making a superb combined exhibit OF
this beautiful and seasonable Hover.
The specimens We're tastefully ar
ranged in vases with the exception OF
a N Fosters. which We're combined
IN inflow form. Ralph Johnson OF
West Brattleboro 8 years old, shoWeu
a box of dahlias, arranged III s.ai
of mink and white and bordered Win
clematis. a.
There were many charming ar
rangements of cut flowers. ber. ~
| Akley of West Brattleboro shoWeu y
varieties of pansiSs set N rows ~ .
hoy Of dark green moss: Mrs. Georse
y worden of Guilford Center had a
large basket of velvety marisolas !
EInrence Barker had several tastelui
axhibits of cut flowers: CARA h. lay
Ior of west Brattleboro. IL, some eS
naciallv fine gladiolas and lda -
Waa therhead Of Guilford, ID yuan
t;tv Of pansies and nasturtlums.
* Mrs George Barrett of west Bral
t,ahnro exhibited a large assortment
of n,arigolds and several handsonie
collections of gladiolas. Mrs: H. -
Johnson of West Brattleboro iuil,. lis;
| "a a large exhibit of danlias' ,' a
colds and other cut flowers a,iu :
DAINTY bouquet of carnations anu
paragus, ,,, lovely bou-
ouets of wild flowers, colieu .,,a ay-
toadstools and several uii''i''
hibits. -,
Fresh Fruits.
The fruit display was not up - arv
standard in quantity thougn " ~
sunerior quality, w. II. Aiehanuei ID
Wsst Rrattleboro had larse
temnting exhibit of Elbertna pe cold
with apples, pears, ounces al ehored
lhIackberrtes: Sunnyhill laln, beach
apples erabapples, ounces '''' Rrat
plullls had exhibits of appies
tlepoio md two Varieties of grapes,
pear x,ro;ttamore of Guilford, haa "a
a. Ia fine exhibit of apples az ulo
n re- Hugh Dunklee of west Wrast :
also CHARLES l.. Stoddard OF Wese
poro' "a and D. F. d. Sullivan os
llioi t.'a,,aro exhibited several NaiIeat
bra.. ,,les. r r. Mann of west PFC =
" ap elk varieties of grapes i';,ds
fford and Sons showed sever M
- aars and some fine apples nrles
howe Brattleboro, hallu .,,a cranes
crahapples and pears. au, w Amidon
nlnms and apples; OTIS VS. grapes
p,,mmerston, pears. quii'GE ,,,;t farm
IA anples; Maple Ridge rtu many
di'u Miller. East Dumllier nnd plums
,nscious looking peaches a Maple-
lu ns A. Halliday and SOLE as. cranes
AM AM farm Bellows Falls, appie''
u uenrs NUNS and jelly. ,os were E
peai a,.ge exhibitors of apples uaca A
ID parrows Brattleboro. ,ana,,ce n
.. p . west Brattleboro. Ci GAY n,
ai,al,nher Halifax, F. L.. Me Miller OF
Thurpes Center and Fred II. Mn
Guiitolu nj. Stratton. Berila l,aS. T
HallIaA Moved varieties OF appi ohoice
Mass, ls west Brattleboro' Mos.
,: W.T. nf sheldon pears; y. aarder
display 9Wrattleboro, cultivated szattIe.
senger, lies. 8. L. Goodeli' tyatS.
huckieo .anoe auinces and +. aoaIIent
boro, Salem, Mass, some
reaches. ,I .IeIIies.
a,sn,av of canned ruiz ,s,,a
Inc u;nEIes was larger ina. tive
les ana ~. and exceedingly aI ,I.s w
this yea st exhibitors We're NJ Mrs