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H/10/1885 -1-

Norwood

Oct. 6th 1885 noon 51º

Our Society assembled at the usual
hour. The members were nearly all present
and the guests were Edith Bentley, Albin and
Sue Thomas, Carrie Brooke, Dora, Estille
and Clara Moore. Our President inform
-ed us that the Exhibition which was omit
ted this fall, had been greatly missed by
the outside world. He had had many
inquires about it and disappointment
was expressed, that it was not be held as
usual.

The specimens were very good and
the flowers abundant and brilliant.

From

Olney a pyramid of flowers, tomatoes, apples
pears, peppers, lettuce and radishes.

Falling Green, Dahlias

The Cedars Flowers

Rockland two exhibits of flowers, Lima
beans, cucumbers, egg-plant, carrot, okra
tomatoes martynias and cabbage

Longwood sweet potatoes, turnips, corn
tomatoes pears and peaches, and from
Mrs. Janney, pears, among them the
Keifer which will keep till Christmas

Brooke Grove, beets, corn, carrots, salsify
parsnips, celery, turnips, Lima beans and
lettuce

Riverside 2 lots of flowers, sweet potatoes, white