. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .Tanuauv 27, 1910. The Rorists' Review 33. Two Views of the Same Bloom of Carnation Aviator. tended an invitation for the S. A. F. to meet in Houston in 1916. It was unanimously accepted and now, fellow florists, it is up to us to show our metal; to show them we appreciate being af- filiated with them, and show them we are glad they are on their way to be with us. South Must Fulfill Expectations. We must rally to the support of the S. A. F., show the florists of the coun- try that we do nothing by halv£s; that we will make the convention come up to


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .Tanuauv 27, 1910. The Rorists' Review 33. Two Views of the Same Bloom of Carnation Aviator. tended an invitation for the S. A. F. to meet in Houston in 1916. It was unanimously accepted and now, fellow florists, it is up to us to show our metal; to show them we appreciate being af- filiated with them, and show them we are glad they are on their way to be with us. South Must Fulfill Expectations. We must rally to the support of the S. A. F., show the florists of the coun- try that we do nothing by halv£s; that we will make the convention come up to the standard in every way. It will take only two things from you, which are not a great deal to put in, but if left out would mean failure. These two things are your membership in the S. A. F. and your presence in Houston. The Texas florists pledge the rest. To request your membership and your pres- ence is asking little of you compared with the great good we shall derive from this great gathering of men of our profession. We are going to have a record-break- ing attendance, and I will tell you why. It is the one opportunity for the flo- rists from the north, east, west and central states to see this grand old southern country, and—may I as a Texan add?—Texas, also. Houston, in my great state, has many attractions and never fails to meet her visitors more than halfway, so as to assure them a period of pleasant recreation. Treats in Store for Visitors. With the numerous points of his- torical interest within easy reach of our city, our entertainment committee is arranging a most attractive trip down our ship channel to the San Jacinto battle grounds; also other trips to our seashore attractions, which are likewise unusually accessible, being only twenty-five miles distant, with our continuous sea breezes blowing day and night, and to that famous summer re- sort, Galveston. These and many other attractions make the city an ideal one from the visitors' standpoint. Eight now


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