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The number of specimens from the homes
read by the assist. sec. were as follows.

Brooke Grove 12
Edgewood 12
[Taughtwood?] 11
[?] Brooke 11
[?] 9
Falling [?] 5
Avalon 4

Riverside, Blackberries & flowers and
flowers from Fair Hill, The Cedars, &
Rockland, with twelve varieties of
flowers from The [Tumble?]-down Tea House.

Mrs. Davis gave us an interesting report
from her poultry family. It seems each
year she buys her clucks from a distance
& has them shipped by parcel
post. This season she purchased
75 chickens, they arrived in good
condition, & after several weeks she
told us she had 73 living to tell
the tale.

Questions.

Our hostess wanted to know whether she
should transplant currant bushes from
the orchard, or plant new ones - She
was advised to start new bushes - Carrie