. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 206 The American Florist. A I to-. i6. Minneapolis. The monthly meeting- of the Minne- apolis Florists' Club was held Tues-, August G, at Rice Brothers' store, 218 North Fifth street, with attendance of 40 members. President Desmond in the chair. Two neAv members were elected, which now brings the total membership up to 79. Outside of the regular routine business there were no committees to report excepting Theo. Wirth on the convention, and his re- marks were to the effect that the Con- vention Association of Min
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 206 The American Florist. A I to-. i6. Minneapolis. The monthly meeting- of the Minne- apolis Florists' Club was held Tues-, August G, at Rice Brothers' store, 218 North Fifth street, with attendance of 40 members. President Desmond in the chair. Two neAv members were elected, which now brings the total membership up to 79. Outside of the regular routine business there were no committees to report excepting Theo. Wirth on the convention, and his re- marks were to the effect that the Con- vention Association of Minneapolis, which is the organization formed to carry on the work of this important event, had indeed made a creditable showing, the work being well in hand and all in shape for the visiting trade. The committee chairmen were in- structed to keep in mind their duties to perform and assign members of their committees so that work would be well distributed. The last meet- ing of this organization will be Au- gust 14. John Rovik displayed one of the baseball suits for the Minneapolis Florists' Club by completely attiring himself in the outfit. He was greeted with applause. John Young was in attendance, appealing to all not mem- bers to get busy and join' the ranks of the S. A. F., and his work is not fruitless as shown by the results. His aid to the boys liere on work being done is, certainly appreciated. Geo. Asmus of Chicago, member of the ad- visory board, made cheering remarks which have the usual tendency to quiet the nerves of the different com- He spoke enthusiastically of the beautiful outdoor display at the convention grounds. A .f, donation was made by R. E. Loeben of Gloverville, N. Y., to be expended as the advisory board so desire for the advancement of flori- culture. The Western Union Tele- graph Co. will establish an office at the convention and all incoming mes- sages to delegates will be delivered promptly, as names and addresses of parties attending
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