. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American Florist. 431 3. L. RANDALL CO., Chicago's Largest Wholesale Cut Flower and Supply House OO K. Randolph IStx^eet, Phone Central 1496. OHIOA^G^O Everything in Cut Flowers and Supplies. Fast Lock Wire Designs SOMETHING NEW. SEND FOR CATALOG. 131 N. Wabash Ave. E>« H. HUN^T CHICAGO, ILL. Connecticut Horticultural Society. Active fall work began auspiciously August 23, when business meetings were resumed after the summer re- spite. All efforts this autumn are to be concentrated upon the dahlia exh
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igi2. The American Florist. 431 3. L. RANDALL CO., Chicago's Largest Wholesale Cut Flower and Supply House OO K. Randolph IStx^eet, Phone Central 1496. OHIOA^G^O Everything in Cut Flowers and Supplies. Fast Lock Wire Designs SOMETHING NEW. SEND FOR CATALOG. 131 N. Wabash Ave. E>« H. HUN^T CHICAGO, ILL. Connecticut Horticultural Society. Active fall work began auspiciously August 23, when business meetings were resumed after the summer re- spite. All efforts this autumn are to be concentrated upon the dahlia exhi- bition at Unity Hall, Hartford, Sep- tember 19-20. For a number of years this society has also given a chrysan- themum exhibition in November, but will, this season, confine itself to one show. The state fund of nearly $200 has, by legislative enactment, been re- duced a half, much to the discom- fiture of this and other allied so- cieties. A large accession of new members this fall and winter is expected, four having been added at the last meet- ing as follows: D. J. Flynn and Thomas Brydon, Hartford, and J. Ernest Andrew and Harry \\'. Andrew, Bristol. Special prizes have been lib- erally ofCered for the dahlia exhibi- tion, among which are the following: By H. L. Metcalfe, Hartford, $2 for largest dahlia bloom; first prize, $; second prize, 75c. By a member (anonymous), $5 for best 6 vases of gladioluSj 6 blooms each, distinct varieties; first prize, $3; second prize, $2. By Thomas J. Grey Company, Bos- ton, $5 for best collection of dahlia blooms, named varieties, one bloom each; first prize, $3; second prize, $2. By C. H. Sierman, Hartford, $10 for best exhibit of dahlias in pots not ex- ceeding 10 inches in diameter; first prize, $6; second prize, $4. By the Joseph Breck & Sons' Cor- poration, Boston, $10 for the best col- lection of asters, 50 blooms of each variety; first prize, $6; second prize, S4. By Stumpp & Walter Co., New York, silver cup for colle
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