Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-12-10
H0RT|CULT URAL SOCIETY
CLOSES ANNUAL SHOW
J. M. Hilbert, of Dayton, Wins
Second Leg on Silver
Loving Cup.
NELSON COUNTY wINEsArs WIN
Twrnty-Thrcc Premiums nnd DipIo-
nm for Hest County ENhlbIt Won
by Nelson EShibitors-l.Ist of
Awards In All Cinsscs.


CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, Dec Q.
Tho annual fruit exhibit. held By
the Virginia State Horticultural So
cicty. closed Friday afternoon, when
the premiums offered by the society
were awarded the successful con-
| tcstants.
The special sweepstakes prize. for
! the best box Of apples exhibited In
sinElc-boN classes. was won by J.
NJ. Hilbert. of Dayton. Rockingham
County. The prize. a silver loving
! cup. presented by the Southern
Planter must he won three times
before becoming the property OF an
! exhibitor Mr.. Hilbert won the frs,
leg on the cup In 1919. while the win
ncr In 1920 WAS the Covesvillr or
chard Company. Ililbcrt's second
win was ON n box Of Staymans. which
were rated just a half point higher
than the box of Wincsaps exhibited
by the covcsvillc Orchard Comp;sly.
The prize for the best barrel OF
Wincsaps was awarded -. H. Nav
yer. Of LovinEston. Nelson County,
the same barrel also winning the
sweepstakes class. all varieties com
pcting. Nelson County carried OF
twcnty-threc premiums and a diplv-
ma FOR the best county exhibit
other winners announced by the
judges-profcssor g. 5. Ralstun. T..
y. Motz and Kent Appcrson. of
i;lack Shurg, and W. :. Campbell. OF
Staunton-wcrc:
IInrrcI-.
Alhcmarle Pippins-First. Dr S. s
Gucrant. OF Galloway: second. J. A.
, ONcili. Of Cro.ct. third, Z. y O'NcilI.
of Crozct.
winesaps-Tirst. H. ID. Mawycr. o.
aksF
OF Galloway; third. j. X. Dodd OF
Roscland
stayman-First, Clyde Morchead.
OF Stuari's Draft.
York lmDcrial-I'irst. pr $. 6.
Gucrcni, OF Galloway; second II. T..
BYRD OF Winchester.
Ben pavis-F;rst, Dr. S s. Gncrcn,.
OF Galloway
Best single barrel OF all other va
/ r!ctics no: listed In above class
I First, clyde Morchcad. OF Stuar.'s
! Draft: second. w. II. Mchrimg. OF
/ Covcsvlllc.
Automatic rlppins-I'irst. J. II.
Mccaw. o: Ra,esville: second. l.. A.
/ West. Of Eabcr.
/ Black TwiS-First. Covcsv!lle Or
/ chard Company; second. Union APP
! pie Company. Of WayncShoro
/ Winesap-First. Covesvillc Orchard
/ Company. second. IT, -. Mawyer. Of
/ l>oviugston.
! Stayman-F!rst j. ~ Hilbert. OF
! Dayton; second, Ros. Ci!n Orchard
| Company, Of Wayncshoro.
York lmperial-First. Union Apple
| Company.
Ben Davis-Firs,, Union Apple
! Company.
Jona,han-Firs, Virginia Noun
tain Orchard Company.
Rome Bcau;y-First. Rose Cln
| Orchard Company.
1 Dclicious-Sccond. c. 7. ONcill. OF
( Croze,.
/ Best single box OF all other varl-
! cites not listed In above cIass-F!rst.
I Union Apple Company; second. Rose
| Cliff orchard Company.
! Plntrs-coIIcctions.
a, least I'VE plates Of different
| varicties-F!rst, Rose clin Orcr,aro
Company: second. j. Crawford Clark
/ son. Of Arlington.
! Best collection OF plates of any
varieties not named in above class
! First. Union Apple Company: second
| DIR. s. :. Gucrcnt. Of Galloway
Plntrs-SinEir.
Albcmar!e pippin--Eirst. c. T.
/ o'Neiil. OF Crozet: second, Ray w
Warrick. Of Crozct: third. Crown Or
4, chards. Of CroZct
Winesap-Firs, l.. l.. Lea. OF Low
ngstOn; second. II u. Mawycr. OF
Lovingstnn: third. G. T. Harvey. OF
I Arlington.
York Impcrial-First. II. ID. Nav
yer. Of LovingSton second j. G.
GARRISON. of Arlington: third, G. r.
O'Ncill. OF Crozet.
Ben Davis-First. w. II. Mehring.
OF covcsvillc: second. Union Apple
Company; third. r. w. Ch!lcott. of
! Vienna.
Stayman-First. r. l.. Wiley & Son:
second. Il. W. Chilcott: third. T. NJ.
Horslcy, of I-ovinEston.
Mammoth Black Twig-First. II. d.
Mawycr. Of Livingston; second J. G.
GARRISON: third. DR.. s. S. Guerent
Grimes Goldcn--First. DR.. j. II.
Emerson. OF Covesvilic: second. G. p.
Harvey. of Arlington; third, j. c.