. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo3. The American Florist. 891. NEW YORK FLORISTS' CLUB OUTING. JULY 1. Oklahoma Floral Company's range at Oklahoma City, Okla. The wedding bouquet of lilies of the valley and orchids in the engraving on page 892 was made up by thecompany's manager, Geo. L. Stiles, and being the first one ever made in Oklahoma City, is worthy of notice. The company conducts ageneral whole- sale and retail florist, seed and nursery business, dealing in its own stock. A new potting shed belonging to the firm, 16x90 feet in dimensio
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo3. The American Florist. 891. NEW YORK FLORISTS' CLUB OUTING. JULY 1. Oklahoma Floral Company's range at Oklahoma City, Okla. The wedding bouquet of lilies of the valley and orchids in the engraving on page 892 was made up by thecompany's manager, Geo. L. Stiles, and being the first one ever made in Oklahoma City, is worthy of notice. The company conducts ageneral whole- sale and retail florist, seed and nursery business, dealing in its own stock. A new potting shed belonging to the firm, 16x90 feet in dimensions, was recently blown away by a cyclone, which at the same time perfoimed the freakish act of tearing both handles and the cross iron off a plow witliout moving the plow. New York. CLUB PICNIC STILL DISCUSSED.—BUSINESS AT STANDSTILL.—THE PLANT MARKET CLOSSD.—OFF TO EUROPE.—NOTES. In these listless days, the club picnic of last week still furnishes a welcome sub- ject o" discussion and many a hearty laugh is indulged in as each narrator tries t -) express in words his appreciation of the sight of Messrs. Bunyard, Lang- jahr find others tumbling around in potato sacks, John Nugent's rotund earnestness in his endeavor to overtake the leader in the fat men's race, the boastful bachelors who vanquished the married men at base ball, the color scheme as exemplified in the blonde win- ners of the walking match, the torment- ing al.;rtness of the Witzel's Point mosquitoes, the rapt attention given the ladies' x otato race, and the discomfiture of the letail men when they saw their wholesaler opponents walking off with the tug-of-war prizes, which Business is at a standstill. This is the correct thing in July, so nobody grum- bles. A good many familiar faces are missing from the one ebusy marts and those in sight are eagerly counting the days until they too can betake themselves to seashore or mountain. "Nothin' doin'," is the report on all sides. The plant market
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