. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Leaders in S. A. F. Golf Tourney. Mr, Blackistone enjoyed heartily their round over the course frequently used by President Harding, the Potomac public course, and they felt a larger number of entrants would appear next time. The winners in the competition at Washington were, strangely enough, from the same city and the same firm. Walter E. Cook, head of the seed com- pany bearing his name in Cleveland, and his partner, James Fisher, captured the silver cups, the former the one for the low net score, the latter that for low medal score. Mr, Blackis


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Leaders in S. A. F. Golf Tourney. Mr, Blackistone enjoyed heartily their round over the course frequently used by President Harding, the Potomac public course, and they felt a larger number of entrants would appear next time. The winners in the competition at Washington were, strangely enough, from the same city and the same firm. Walter E. Cook, head of the seed com- pany bearing his name in Cleveland, and his partner, James Fisher, captured the silver cups, the former the one for the low net score, the latter that for low medal score. Mr, Blackistone, man- ager of the tournament, followed so close on their heels that one wonders how well he would have done if he had not been promoter of the tournament. The three leaders in this pioneer S. A. F. golf tournament appear in the illustra- tion on this page, Mr. Cook at the left, Mr. Fisher in the center and Mr. Blacki- stone at the right. FLORISTS MEET PRESIDENT. Last week's issue of The Review, carrying the conclusion of the Washing- ton convention report, told of the post- convention visit of a number of florists to the White House. After the presi- dent had received the bouquet of white gladioli and Mrs. Harding had been presented with the basket of roses and delphiniums, President Harding listened to an invitation to attend the national flower show at Cleveland next spring and gave assurance of his presence if possible at that time. Then he shook hands with the visiting florists and posed with them for the photograph re- produced on this page. William F. Gude, who headed the florists' party, stands in the foreground, close to the president. HONOR HILL'S SERVICES. When E. G. Hill announced his inten- tion of retiring from the position of president and director of the Florists' Hail Association of America at the annual meeting at Cleveland a year ago, the members and fellow oflScers of the organization listened with regret. For more than twenty-five years Mr. Hill had ser


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