By holding the exhibition of roses Pork' face Sunday che "Shanghai inthe new racnhouen Sri Jest whose assortment was wonderful in its perfection, the Ophelia and Snow [Queen varieties proving popular' with the visitors. Mrs. E, Q. Cooper: /won the second prize with a showing which seemed almost equally lovely. One Christine Wright bud shading from flame to orange touched perps the highest note of beauty in the exhibition. Mr. Cooper also won special prize for a glowing spray of red briar roses, almost six fect long, and crowded with roses. Miss Annie Macbeth was awarded the third prize for her beautiful assort~ ment which included two lovely specimens of the Mme. Edouard Herriot ("Daily Mail") "rose, and some dusky exponents of the Chateau de Clos Vougeot, For the best arrangement of roses in a bowl Mrs. C. H. Ryde who showed beautiful pink blooms in a black bow! received first Mrs. E. J. Cornfoot came second with white roses, and Mrs. Craddock third with wide, open pink roses in 'a bronze bowel. The pansies made a brave showing, though there were not so many displayed Mrs. Cornfoot came first in this class for 30 blooms of not less than six wieties, showing great, _velvety jossoms ina wide range of colour Mrs. A, T. Downie who came second showed some very original colours and markings, notably one brown end orange bloom. Mrs. D. Mi Gregor had some beautiful pansies in the collection which took the third prize, some delicate blue ones and other dainty hues, also some double ties. Mrs, GE. H. Ryde's exhibit was' too charming to pas: over and was awarded honourable
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