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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-03

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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-03
CHIPPEWA LAKE PARK

Many campers are spending these
hot days at the grounds. The cot
tages are all filed and many more peo
pie are wanting to come, but cannot
on account Of the crowded condition.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-03
POE

Mr.. and Mrs. Moore with Mr.. and
Mrs. Switzer are taking a trip to
Michigan for several days to visit Mr..
Moore's mother.
The missionary meeting met with
Mrs. Hoddinott on Wednesday. The
next meeting vii be held when notice
is given.
/ A number of the young people sur
prised Abram johnson on Thursday
night, reminding him it was his birth
day anniversary.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-03
.'PAWNER

Glenn Sanders and Mary Barone
spent Sunday afternoon at Mrs. A. j.
Overs in Burbank.
The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1917-08-03
WESTERN STAR

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Peters Of Ak
ron were Sunday visitors at the Win
ters home.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

Mr.. j. w. Perkins died at his
home in the Smyrna neighborhood
six miles southeast of the city on
last Friday Feb 23rd.
The deceased was 66 years of
age and had been in declining
health for over a year. He leaves
widow and two children, Mr.
Dudley Perkins aud Mrs, I. j..
Brooks. Mr.. Perkins was q man
who was held in high esteem b.,
his fellow citizens aud he was a
lifelong member of the Methodist
Church TIE funeral services
were conducted by Rev. Mr.. Car.
lyle and the intement took place
and the Smyrna cemetery Saturday
afternoon.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

peace shall again unfurl, wrapping
within it's folds the nations of the
world, Masonry will be the color
bearer.
In the deliberations of the Or.
der of Eastern Star, we are request
ed to place in the East where the
SUI announces the glory of the
day and begins his course across
the heavens-the colors Of our
country, whatever country that
may be aud at the General Grand
Chapter the flags of the nations
represented are draped in the East,
iu harmony aud peace.
Realizing that you too, teach
love of home, of God and of native
land, | wish to present the Grand
l. ,dGe of Free aud Adaptive Ma
sons of Mississippi, this emblem of
red, white and blue, the red Of
courage and fervency, the white Of
purity aud the blue of fidelity.
This flag was woven from the
products of the delta's broad cot
ton fields, mounted on II staff of
cedar grown upon Oklibbeha's
clay hills and turned into symetry
aud beauty By students in our be.
loved Agricultural aud Mechanical
College.
The star spnngled banner,
Long may It wave
Ger the land of the free,
And the home of the brave,
The stars and the bars
Defends us from wars
BY floating ser the great Ma
sonic rite in which the NATIONS Of
the world unite.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

lighted to hear from you. II will af-
ford me pleasure to vote for National
prohibition and prohibition in the Dis
trict of Columbia. am opposed to the
referendum. have voted for every
prohibition and temperance measure
which has been proposed since have
been Member Of Congress, and expect
to continue to do SO. Ivoted the other
day for the Alaskan bill, and will gladly
vote for the Hawaiian bill.
Assuring you that I am always glad
to hear from you, am, with best wishes
and the very highest personal regard.
Truly your friend,
T.. S, GAMBLER,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02
What 0ktbbeha County 10 Shipping

Secretary Cunningham, of the
Commercial and Agricultural Club
has compiled the following inform.
alton regarding Oktibbeha's ex,
ports which will be of interest to
our readers:
During 1916 Starkville shipped /:
6,128 head of cattle.
1856 hogs 9
1.060 sheep.
17e head of horses and mules.
Four carloads of turkeys, geese
and chickens.
He also notes that we now
have in the way Of Industries
The cotton mills, Ice Factory, oil
mills, co operating creamery which
produced during 1916 $50, 800. 0O
worth of cream. 36 miles of rock
roads leading into the city and
more under construction, school
property valued at $4,000 90, and
more money in the Starkville
banks than any other hill city OF
its size in the state.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

to he alone in fraternalism, so he
took, with his right band-the
hand Of fdelily-s rib from the
side of Masonry and created the
order of the Eastern Star-from
your side to be companion, from
beneath your arm to be protected,
from near your heart to be loved.
Twas not lovo of earthly mould
That ilrSt awoke this sweet uommu-
MIN
And earth can never break the hold
OF such heaven enkindled inion
The silken cord hath bound them fast,
And every storm that beats around
them,
And sorrows dark aud bitter blast,
Still draws them closer than It found
them"
Robert Morris first planned
the Star degree in Mississippi and
conferred the first degree IN this,
our capital city.
In behalf of this great order
5000 chapters str,ng; with n
membership of $4,000 with a
ritual translated into German,
Spanish aud Italian, with Il Genei-
al Grand Chapter having super
vision over 53 Grand Chapters and
almost three score subordinate
chapters in Alaska, Yukon, Pan,
ANA, Philippine Islands, Hawaiian
Islands, Porto Rico, Scotland,
Australia, South Africa, France,
India, Italy, Ireland and other
lands-the largest woman's frat
ernal organization in the world
| come today to bring you greet
Jugs. We honor your Grand Body
for its noble deeds and seek
through the Eastern Star, to pay
woman's tribute of love and labor
at the same shrine, and TO inter,
weave the i've colors of the Star
with the seven colors of Masonry
aud bring forth tapestry tia.
will deck the walls of eternity All
honor is to you for the noble
influence OF Masonry. You in q
,arge measure, hold within your
hand the affairs of the world
When war unsheathes her sword
Masonry links enemies in the bonds
of fraternalism. When the flag Of
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02
GAMBLER & VARDAMAN
WRITE DR.. WIER
Both Worked for Passage
of National Prohibi.
tion Bill.

DR.. Z. G. Weir, of this city, re.
Gently wrote to Senator VardamaD
and Congressman Gambler urging
them to work for the Prohibition
bill then pending before Congress.
Below ale the replies he re.
ceived,
February 18th, 1917.
Mr.. 4. g. Weir, Starkvile, Mics
My dear Friend:--Your favor Of the
18th, inst. received. have never lost
ancpporunity to strike in b half Of pro-
hibition. Day before yesterday the
Senate agreed to an amendment in the
Post Office Appropriation Bill which
prohibits any newspapers carry ing
whishey advertisements passing through
the mails into dry states, And also
prohibiting common carriers, from ear
rying whiskey, except for scientific or
saeramsntaI purposes into states that
prohibit the manufacture and sale of
liquor as q beverage, etc. / understand
thst tue House of Representatives will
concur In this amendment. If it shall,
then Mississippi will be as dry AS
"dodledust" without any action Of cur
Legislature.
Cordially and sincerely,
Jas. X. Nardaman.
t..i~ i
February 18th, 1917
Rev. I. 9. Weir. Starkyille, Miss
My dear Doctor Weir:-Your lettet
Of 14th instant to hand and | was de.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02
We will haua mora Town

We will have more town farm
ers" this year than ever known
before. EVERYBODY In Stsrkville
aud suburbs ale planting every
available space about their premise s
In something that will produce
food stuff, and people who never
kept u COW or tired to raise hogs
are doing itnow,
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

The people of Starkville are high
steppers. Whenever they want to
get on or off a sidewalk they have
to 60 either up or down flight of
stairs.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

Miss Birch, Of Little Rock, is
the attractive guest of Mrs. Harr,
Levenstein, Mrs. Wilburn Saup-
ders and Misss Jamie Reynolds.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

Mr.. Thos. Katz returned from
vt Louis last week, where he spent
a week in market buying spring
and summer goods. lie was &C.
companied by Mrs. KATE.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02
: Made in Mississippi ,

Belk handles, Bread from the
famous Tom White Criglel bakery
at Macon. Alway fresh, Fal.
weight fonly5 cents.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

Mrs. Chas. Hearon, of Tennessee
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. NJ.
A. Saunders.
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02
ADDRESS OF MRS.
BERTHA M. SCALES
On Belief of the Eastern
Star to Masonic Grand
Lodge of Mississippi.


Worthy Grand Matrou of the East.
ern Star, representing the Grand
Chapter. delivered the following
beautiful address before the Ma
sonic Grand Lodge recently held
at jackson.
Most Worshpful Grand Master,
Members and Visitors of the
GrandLod9e of Mssons of Mis-
sissippi.
When The Father cmuipotept
cast forth from his creative hand
the terrestrial ball, called earth, q
geomelrical circle was set spinning
In space.
When Adam turned his back
uron the Garden of Eden and be.
gau to till the soil for his daily
bread, lines, plots and triangles
marked the beginning of human
Industry.
AS civilization advanced men
placed upon their rock pillars,
formerly set up for worship,
squarestones, covered them over
with thatch and behold, the first
hand made roof tree Of man, and
I'm exodus of the nation from its
former abode in natures eyes with
their domes aud columns and pni,
acles.
The instinct for historic pre-
starvation led men to carve obelisks,
write upon them records of ma.
tional events and place within the
sacred interior emblems Of the
Nations progress and ofthe builds
ers art.
Centuries pass and the Hebrew
race brings forth that piece OF
architectural perfecti n-the
Temple of Solomon
Within the sacred city,
On Mount Moriah's height,
A glorious temple rested
Its marble columns white;
Its towers and glittering turrets
Its vessels all of gold
Its solemn, ancient service
Were wondrous to behold.
Gone is TINT ancient temple,
Gone dome and turret bright
But still Its memory fingers
Within u mystic rite;
White apr On, stone and .rowel
They use the emblems pure
OF labor ut that Temple
Which mu for aye endure.
From that ancient temple has
come many Of the signs and sym.
bols OF your great Masonic order,
but tue principles Of this mobiles,
OF all fraternities. have been with
US fiom the beginning OF time.
Brotherly love, relief and Truth,
the indissoluble tie, one blood,
one heart, Que mind, the love o.
God and the love of kind, crown
your order with glory and caust
all people to pause with honor and
respect.
In ages past, Washington,
Warren, Franklin, Lafayette, 1t,
and many others have stampeo
Masonary with the seal Of heroism.
and when, seventy years ago The
3Ist day of last October, man b,
the name OF Robert Morris, wa>
initiated into the mysteries OF
Masonry. at Gathright Lodge Ok.
ford, Miss, another celebrity was
added to your membership; ont
who gave to you the phrase: we
meet on the level aud part on tb,
square
This man after making a stud,
of the teachings Of your order j.
America and Europe, after delvinl
deep into The various fraternai
orders for women, dating from be.
fore the days of he pryannis, re.
alissd that it vas not 60, dior usp
East Mississippi times. (Starkville, Miss.) 19??-1926, 1917-03-02

.B The Times $l.50 the year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
MISS MOTT ENTERTAINS
WITH AZ PARTY

Miss Foy Mott entertained with az
Saturday morning. A little shamrock
was pinned on the guests as they came
IN and other suggestions of st. Pat
rick's Day were used.
At the conclusion of the game tempt
ing refreshments. were served, consist
ing of a salad course and an ice.
Mrs. w. P. Wallis and Miss Aline
England assisted in entertaining.
Those playing were, Mrs. R. L. May
nard, Mrs. Roy Parker, Mrs. T. c.
Tillman, Mrs. Wommack, Mrs. Claud
Schneider. Mrs. Russell Smith, Mrs.
Neon Buchanan, Mrs. C. P. Davis, Mrs.
o. L. Passmore, Mrs. H. L. Mize, Mrs.
Arthur Mize. Mrs. Charley Lingo, Mrs.
Whidden, Mrs E. L. Carswell, Mrs.
Clarence Carswell, Mrs. Charles Ans
, ley, Mrs. A. ]. England, Mrs. Charles
Dunnaway. Mrs. W S, Andrews, Mrs.
H. c. Vinson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
MRS. BARROW HOSTESS TO
PARTY OF YOUNG PEOPLE.

Friday evening at her home on jack
son street, Mrs. William c. Barrow
was gracious hostess to number OF
young people, the affair being charm
ing in every detail. Those assisting at
the recent entertainment arranged by
Americas chapter of the order Of East
ern Star were the guests of honor
and music and games proved most in
teresting throughout the hours devot-
ed to entertaining.
Decorations used were prettily sim
pie in their exquisite arrangement, and
at the conclusion of the playing d
delicious salad course was served. Lit
tie Miss Virginia Perry and Miss Ruth
Horne presided at the punch bowl
conveniently placed in the hall, and
this refreshing beverage was dispensed
during the evening.
Assisting the hostess in entertaining
were Mrs. J. A. Hartzog, Mrs. S. A
Perry and Mrs. John Quarterman, and
about twenty-five guests enjoyed the
hospitality of the occasion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
L. d. c. ESSA YCONTEST
CLOSES MARCH %.

The essay contest conducted by the
United Daughters of the Confederacy,
Georgia Division, closes on Thursday,
March %, and all contestants for the
gold medal offered by the Daughters
must send in their essays not later
than that date.
The essays this year are to be writ
ten on Jefferson Davis and Abraham
Lincoln: Their Services to the Unit
cd States Government and the Phinct-
pies for Which They Stood in 1851"
Mrs. Frank Harold, president of
Americas Chapter, U. D. c., will re-
ceive all essays offered in this compe-
tition from this city and send them to
the central committee, which will
make the final award.
Last year the essay contest was won
by Frank Harold, Jr., who received
the state medal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
TALE OF TWO DOGS AND
A WOMAN, NOT WISE BUT
RATHER OTHRRWISE-REA

ATLANTA, Ca, March 17-An At
lanta woman who owns fine bull ter
rier returned from a visit out of town
and in the little domestic excitement
incident to her arrival, the dog was
overlooked and permitted to slip
through the front door.
No sooner had he hit the front side
walk than neighbours cook came
by with the neighbor's brindle fee,
and Immediately the bull terrier In his
joyful exuberance over the return CT
his mistress decided to chew up the
flee and toss his mangled anatomy 20
the four winds.
He was making fine progress when
his mistress interfered and pulled him
loose, but as reward for her solicit
tious efforts in behalf of the brindle
fee, she was bitten in the instep when
the fee snapped back at the bull ter
rier.
She FASTENED to her room and paint
ed her wound with iodine and called
the doctor, while the cook "toted" with
the brindle fee home to mistress,
who waxed worth when she beheld his
decorations, and called the police and
demanded that the bull terrier be shot
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
PROMINENT WOMEN IN
CLUBS AT CHAUTAUQUA

The presence of many distinguished
club women to be in Macon during the
Chautauqua means great deal to Ma
con. Conspicuous among these will be
Mrs. Nellie Peters Black. president OF
Conference of Southern Women, to 70
held here next week at the Chautauqua
and also president of Georgia Fedora
ton of Womens Club, Mrs. Black win
be the guest of Mrs. Bruce Jones. Mrs.
Jones will compliment her guest Fri
day, 23d with tea at her home on
Forsyth street.
Mrs. James Fullerton Hooper, CT
Selma, Ala, president Of the Alabama
Federation, and Mrs. w. F. Jennings,
president Of the Florida Federation,
will speak at the Southern Woman's
Conference.
Mrs. Howard Mccall, state regent Of
D. A. R., a prominent member Of the
Georgia Federation and chairman II
the year book committee and registrar
Of the state U. D. c., ard Mrs. George
L Pratt, secretary of Atlanta chapte~,
U. D. c.. and chairman of good roads
committee of Atlanta Woman's Clubs,
and Mrs. William L. Percy, state cor
responding secretary of the D. A. R.,
will be the guests of Mrs. Charles c.
Holt during Conference of Southern
Women
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
ENTERTAINMENT IN HONOR
OF SIXTH BIRTHDAY

Saturday afternoon Miss Mary Bly,
ms entertained number of her young
friends at her home on Harold ave-
nue., the event being in honor Of her
sixth birthday.
AfteTa delightful afternoon spent in
playing games, ice cream and cake
were served.
Those present were. Misses Vivian
Jones, Leila Hooks, Catherine Perk-
ms, Elizabeth Poole, Mary Morgan
Iris johnson, Nancy Britton, Ruth
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
ATLANTA HAS FOOD STORED
SUFFICIENT FOR NINETY DAYS

ATLANTA, Ca, March 17.-There is
enough food in Atlanta to feed the pop
ulation for ninety days, although their
diet would not be very elaborate one
at the end Of that time, according to
census taken of the wholesale gro
GERS and leading retailers by the At
lanta newspapers.
Such staple articles as flour. rice
canned goods, sugar, coffee and tea are
stored here in sufficient quantities pro-
badly to last longer than ninety days
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
PHILATHEAS GUESTS OF
RARACAS FRIDAY NIGHT.


The Philathea class of First Baptist
church was entertained most delight
fully by the Baraca class of that con-
gregation on Friday night, the event
taking the form of a musical social,
with refreshments served late in the
evening.
An enjoyable program was rendered,
consisting of vocal solos, duets and
quartette selections, with readings by
members of the two classes. Over one
hundred members of the Baraca and
PhiIathea classes enjoyed the occas-
ion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest R. Lesser, OF
Franklin, Pennsylvania are the guests
OF relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Philoh H.
Smith at their home on Church street.
Miss Mary Louise Reese. who is with
the telephone company at Albany, came
up Saturday to spend Sunday with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 0. D. Reese,
On Church street.
Miss Bess Bivins, OF Cox College, at
College Park, is at home for few
DAYS with her parents, Rev. and Mrs.
R. L. Bivins. Miss Sara Gay, of Cox,
accompanied her home.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
JUMPS
To match the Easter Suit

Every woman wants to look her bestcn Easter
morn--the great dress-up day-the day when
Milady Joins the fashion promenade-but Easter
coming SO late this year, we advise early buying,
the choosing at this time being merely matter of
elimination.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18

Hightower. Yonah Bell, Ruth and Car
oline Mathis, Mary Harris, Lucy Poole
Willie Parker, Edith Bahnsen, Nancy
Hooks, Dorothy Kiker; Masers Julius
Perkins, Lucius McClesky, Jr., Tom
Harris, Fred and Foster Brown, Percy
Hudson, Morgan Eldridge, John Edgar
and William Sheppard, Hawkins
Dykes, Wallis Sheffield. Sam Everett
James Walker, Jr., Charles Walker
George Easterlin, William Merritt.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS TO
HAVE FINE PROGRAM

The Brooklyn Heights Methodist
Sunday School plan delightful pro-
gram for this afternoon, beginning Il
$3.50 o'clock. The orchestras of the
First Baptist church and the FurloW
Lawn Baptist church will furnish mus
ic for the exercises which are assured
Of being excellent.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
MUSIC STUDY CLUB
WITH MRS. C. A. AMES

The Music Study club will meet
Wednesday morning at 1920 o'clock
with Mrs. C. A. Ames, on Hill street.
Miss Elizabeth Cobb will have
charge of the program. The opera
for the study will be Boris God
ounov," by Monssorsky.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
while there is supply of cured meat
for about thirty days.
NkYR,sS;. WONDERFUL @ns = R'!!EMESyY
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other fatal ailments result from Stom-
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Sufferers owe their complete recovery
TO Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. Unlike
any other for Stomach Ailments. For
sale by Howell's Pharamacy, and
druggists everywhere.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
SCRIPT DANCE AT
THE ARMORY LAST NIGHT.

A script dance was delightful So
cial feature at the Americas Light In
fantry armory last night. The music
was furnished by the Robinson's con-
cert band, which has proved a fine
ACQUISITION for Americas
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
April Weddings

prompt placing
samples the latest
originating
with
samples, which will supplied charge STEVENS
ENGRAVING Wedding Stationery Engravers, Atlanta
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18

forthwith. But the police told her to
call it quits, considering her dogs in
gratitude.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1917-03-18
SOCIETY NEWS


= y = \ \ \ \ \ \ + = :
lam WAR
4 4 4 4 + + 4 = = + + + 4 "
/ am a pestilence
Sweeping the world.
Hate is the root of me.
Death is the fruit of me,
Swift is my stroke;
Blood is the sign of me,
Steel is the Irvine Of me,
Thus shall you know me.
l am the death of Life,
/ am the life of Death,
am War!
I am a madness
Riding the necks of men
Champing of nations armed,
Stamping of war-horse hoofs
Charging unbridled;
Clashing of bayonets,
Flashing of swordblades,
Rambling of cannon wheels,
Crumbling of kingdoms,
These are my harbingers.
/ am the death of Law.
l am the law of Death,
I am War!
| am harlot
Seducing the nations;
Diplomats lie for me,
Patriots die for me.
Lovers lack not
Cannon mouths speak of me,
Battlefields feek of me,
Widowed wives shrek of me.
Cursing my name;
I am the death of Joy,
1 am the Joy of Death,
l am War!
Alter Brody.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-03-19
ROSES OF RADIANT
BEAUTY TO BE SHOWN
First Regiment Armory Will Be
Scene of Splendid Exhi-
bition This Week

Roses which have never before been seen
by the public, together with scores of
varieties of that beautiful flower which are
known to all, will be on exhibition in the
First Regiment Armory, Broad and Callow-
hill streets, in the annual rose festival
which begins tomorrow and continues three
days. This is the first exhibit given by the
American Rose Society as separate show,
and according to those who have the affair
in charge it will be huge success, IL num-
ber Of exhibitors count for anything.
A rose garden having an area of 1900
square feet with ten of the most popular
variety of roses growing, will be the prin-
cipal single exhibit. Four hundred square
feet of real grass has been used in the
exhibit. The grass was planted eight weeks
ago in a hothouse and carefully nurtured
ever since until now it is two inches high.
1t was then clipped
The American Rose Society. local busl-
ness houses, individuals and floral concerns
in all parts of the country have offered
best exhibit in 112 classes, including almost
every known variety of rose. A prize of
$3.50 will be awarded to the rose grower
who makes the best display Of cut roses
covering 200 square feet with not more
than 1000 nor less than 500 blooms. Second
and third prizes total also $3.50.