Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-11-04

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kinds. made and put up by the exhibit
tor, Sc. 81, 50.
Best specimen of canned blackber.
ries, 81. so cents; same for biueber-
ries, raspberries, Strawberries. toma-
toes.
For the best collections of :. apple
jellies from distinct varieties of ap-
pie, not crab. not less than 10 kinds
in natural eolors. IS, So and S.
Awards of 81 and so cents will be
made for the best tumbler of apple
net crab. jelly made from single
named variety land in natural color:
best tulnblers of crab apple jelly, cur
rant, cranberry and grape jellies.
Class. Miscellaneous. Pest eX-
hibit evap6rated apples, one or more
cases. 50. 81; best canned apples, one
gallon can. put up for market, 81. So
cents; best peck cultivated cranber-
ries, 81, 81.
Glass S-Plants for amateurs. Best
exhibit pot plants, not less than 10
Best coleus 81, so cents; foliage be-
eonias. five varieties, SO. 50: fuchsia,
three or more, So, 81; geraniums, five
varieties, SO, 50: gloxanias, three or
more 81, so cents; same in English
ivy, fern, fuchsia rose. oleander, bib
iscus. Gala. and 81 and 81 for palm.
Gratuities will be awarded at the dis
erection of the judges for other plants
Of special merit for home use.
Glass 9-Flowers and plants. Open
to professional florists and private
gardeners of gentlemens estate only.
The exhibits of carnations and
cnrysanthemums must each consist of
six specimens of each variety. Best
general exhibit cut flowers. named
varieties So, S., So; best exhibit roses.
not less than three varieties. SO, 50,
81: best exhibit carnations, not less
than six varieties, SO, So, 81: best
exhibit chrysanthemums.~ not less
than 20 varieties, $40. 3d. S. best
vase chrysanthemums of any named
variety, So. So. 81; best specimen
plant of chrysanthemum, any named
variety, SO. 81.
All entries must be made with the
secretary according to the conditions
prescribed in the exhibition rules of
the society," 1t will be q special con-
venience to have entries made pre-
vious to the exhibition For this
purpose or for information address
the secretary, w. J. Kicker. Turner
Ne, at least two days before the eX-
hibition.
A prize of $25 will be awarded as a
special premium for the best specimen
of any standard commercial variety
grown in the New England states or
in Canada. The object of this prem
i,rn award is to secure typical speci-
mems of the leading varieties in the
different localities through this dis
trict and giving opportunity for COM
pairing not only the different varieties
but also the growth of the same varie-
ty in different localities. The .prize
will be awarded by a special commit
tee from the Pathological Society.
The merit will be awarded by scale
of points containing size, color. tex
ture and flavor as well as the apparent
fitness for commercial purposes.
In making entries for this exhibit
no fee is asked and it is open to all
who may wish to compete throughout
the New England states and Canada.
Fruit carefully packed and sent by
mail to the secretary, w. p. Kicker,
Waterville. Me, in the care of the
Fllmwood hotel will receive proper
attention and will be placed On exh:-
bition free of any expense to the
sender sl.,l t.-