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H/5/1885 -1-

Avalon Noon Tem.º

May 1885

The Horticultural Society at the
usual hour. The families from
Longwood and Cloverly were
absent. Our new member from Wil
low Grove was present and seem
ed pleased to belong to our Organ
-ization. Our guests were Elizabeth
E. Tyson Miss Fowler and Mrs
Anna Gilpin

The specimens consisted of
Tomato plant, lettuce and pea 5 in.
from Alloway, and from Rockland
asparagus, lettuce, tomato plant
12 inches pepper 3 in. egg plant 3 in.
and cabbage plant. and flowers (?)

Edgewood, hyacinths. Riverside
asparagus and flowers. Sharon
asparagus and flowers. Falling
Green, peas 8 in. potato 3 in corn
4 in., beans 3 in. Cymbling three
leaves, grown in the open air and
flowers; from Olney, peas 8 in.
corn 2 in. Asparagus and flow-
ers. Brooke Grove, beets, tomato 12 in.
peas 5 ins., beans 3 in. Rock Spring
peas 9 in. potato 5 in. beans 4 in.
and asparagus.

The business of the meeting
began with the question whether