. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 242 The American Florist. Aug. 21', tees carefully selected. They are as follows: Committee on press, publicity and advertising', W. F. Therkildson. Committee on securing exhibits, Wil- liam. Kleinheinz. Committee on decorations, John Ha- bermehl. Committee on special premiums, Wm. F. Craig. Committee on special features, Chas. Grakelow. Committee on lease and contracts, A. Farenwald. Committee on music, Leo Niessen. Committee on printing, S. S. Pen- nock. Committee on concessions, Henry F. Michell. Committee on t
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 242 The American Florist. Aug. 21', tees carefully selected. They are as follows: Committee on press, publicity and advertising', W. F. Therkildson. Committee on securing exhibits, Wil- liam. Kleinheinz. Committee on decorations, John Ha- bermehl. Committee on special premiums, Wm. F. Craig. Committee on special features, Chas. Grakelow. Committee on lease and contracts, A. Farenwald. Committee on music, Leo Niessen. Committee on printing, S. S. Pen- nock. Committee on concessions, Henry F. Michell. Committee on trade tickets, E. J. Fancourt. Committee on lectures, J. Otto Thi- low. Bureau of information, Frederick Cowperthwaite. Secretary and treasurer, A. A. Nies- sen. Committee-at-large, George Burton, Louis Burk, Robert Craig. These gentlemen were appointed from among the craft in Philadelphia with others to serve on these committees. The chairmen of these committees form what is known as a local exec- utive committee to carry out in detail the work of the show. Such commit- tees have met from time to time, about once a month, and are enthu- siastic about the coming exhibition. Through the generosity of the H. F. Michell Co., Inc., and H. A. Dreer, Inc., the. grass plots in front of the big. Convention hall, where the show is to be held, have been beautifully planted and serve as a beautiful ad- vance guard of what will happen in "the near future in the building. There recently appeared in the Philadelphia Record about a half page, showing the building, in front and grounds, as treated by the above mentioned firms. This shows the good work that is "being done by the publicity bureau of which W. F. Therkildson is the head. I also wish to mention the good work of Adolph Farenwald and the committee on lease and contracts. By their earnest efforts the rental for this mammoth building has been secured at the low rate of $100 per day. We have been able to secure the co-op- erati
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