Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1914-10-16
Horticultural Society
Premium List Made Public

/ premium. according to the merit ofthe
exhibit.
2. Judges must not under any con-
dition award premiums to wormy fruit.
8. The score cards published else
where will be used in judging box ana
barrel exhibits. but judges may use
their discretion in using the score card
in Judging plate exhibits.
4. Whenever asked to 10 so, judges
will explain their reasons for making
any award.
8. Any exhibitor attempting 70 in
! fluence the decision Of a judge or in
! terfering in any way with the work of
| judging, will forfeit all premiums
awarded to him and will be excluded
1 from all competition.
6. The decision Of the judges is alb
solutely final, but they will cheerfully
rejudge exhibits il cause can be shown
for doing so.
Z. The. responsibility of accepting
exhibits rests entirely with the man
agement, but no exhibits will be ac-
cepted for competition which conflict
in any way with these rules.
Cash Prizes.
For the best general display Of all
/ fruits, first, $50; second, S125: third,
500; fourth, SIS; fifth. $50.
In awarding these prizes. the judges
will take into consideration the fol-
lowing points
J. Amount of fruit displayed.
2 Number of varieties displayed.
3. Excellence Of fruit displayed
4. Arrangement Of display
Apples.
For best single box of apples. first,
$25; second, SIS; third. $40
For best three boxes Of apples, first,
SIS; second, $40; third. So.
For best five boxes OF apples, first,
SIS; second, SIS; third, $40.
For best ten boxes Of apples, first.
$50; second, $50; third, SIS.
For best single box of each of the
following varieties, first, So; second.
3d. third, 50:
Arkansas Black. Gravenstein.
Grimes. Jonathan, King David, Lark
ford, Missouri, Nero. Paragon. Rome,
Stayman, Stark, Winesap, York I'M
perial
For best three barrel collection. first
SIS; second, SO; third, So.
For the best barrel of the following
varieties. first, s.; second, 50
Ben Davis, Gano. Grimes. Jonathan
King David, LAWYER. Landlord. Nicka
Jack Paragon, Rome. Stark Stavman
Winesap, York Imperial
For the best parcel post package fol
apples, peck or less. IS.
For best single plate of each of tn,
following varieties. first, $780, second
- cents:
Arkansas Black. Ben Davis. Earl,
Ripe. English Redstrcak, FAN Pippin
GanO, Owens. Grimes. Gravensteip
Highheld, Jonathan, King David. Law
yer, Landlord Limbertwig, Missouri
Mock, Nero, Nickaiaek, Paragon, Rome
Smith Cider Stark, Stayman, Williams
Wiuesap, Yellow Transparent, York I'm
perial.
, Pears-For best barrel Kieffer pear.
j first s.; second. 81 For best plate o
} each of the following varieties fret
p $50; second, IS cents. Duchess, Gar
D Der. Howell. Kiefler, LeConte Lawrenc,
Sickle. Sheldon.
S Quinces-For best plate Of each of tn
D following varieties ounces, first. $3.50
; second. 70 cents; Alaska. Angier'
8 Bourgeat. Missouri Mammoth, Meecl
: Van Deman.
D Nuts-For the best collection o
! chestnuts, not less than five varietie.
first. IS; second. 50. For the best col
D lection of nuts. NOT less than five kind.
first So; second, So.
Negetables-For the best collection o
: vegetables, first. S25; second, SIS; third
, $40.
! Cabbage-For the best three heads O
, the following varieties, first, Sl.5O; see
ond, 20 cents: Danish Baldhead Drum
: head. Flat Dutch. Houser, Surehead
Potatoes-For hest commercial collec
ton of white potatoes, first. $40; sec
ond. s.. For the best educational col
lection Of white potatoes, first. s25
r second, Sl5. This collection should con
tain a large number of varieties wit
tabulated information as TO compare
tive yields, methods of cultivation. etc
For best collection of barrels of whit
k potatoes, S.
For best rs basket Of each of the fol
lowing varieties, first, 81; second, 81:
r Early Puritan. Green Mountain. Irisl
2 Cobbler, Mccormick. Red Bliss, Rehoboth
/ Sir Walter Raleigh, State of Main,
d White Bliss.
y Sweet POtatoes-For the best hal
il basket of each of the following varieties
!, first 81; second, 81:
j. Big Leaf. Big Stem Jersey, Early Car
+ oline, Gold Skin, Red Jersey, Up River
3 Best collection Of slip seed sweet pc
= tatoes. SO.
Carrots-For best exhibit, first, $3.50
lie second, IS cents, of each variety.
le Celery-For best exhibit, first, SO
l. second, 70 cents, roots of each VARIETY
d Kale-For best exhibit, first, SIS
IT second, 10 cents, a peck of each yariet'
lie Lettuce-For the best exhibit of:
in Head lettuce, first, sl.50; second
a cents, heads of each.
ct Leaf lettuce, first, $3.50; second,
m cents heads of each.
n Cos lettuce, first, Sl.50; second,
or cents. 6 heads of each.
I'd Onions-For each of the following VI
L. rieties. first Sl.50; second, 70 cents;
er peck of each variety:
er Danvers, Prizetaker, Slverskin.
Parsnip-For the best exhibit, frs
OF Sl.5O; second, IS cents peck OF eac
Mt variety.
ar Parsley-For the best exhibit, frs
m $3.50; second. IS cents.
)d Pumpkins-FOr the best exhibit, frs
~ $3.50, second, ~ cents.
Salsify-or the best exhibit, frs
. $3.50; second, IS cents.
Spinach-FOr the best exhibit frs
sl..,O; second, IS cents.
Tumips-For the best exhibit, frs