. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1904. The American Florist. 899 and C. L. Yates, of Rochester, N. Y., for secretary. Their election followed. A vote of thanks was then extended to the governor of Oregon, mayor of Port- land and the associations of the Pacific coast for their cordial invitation. Hiram T. Jones, of Elizabeth, N. J., then read a paper on the "Importing of Foreign Nursery Stock," mentioning the danger of infestation from imported stock. Also the matter of exorbitant customs and duties. This was followed with discussions by
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1904. The American Florist. 899 and C. L. Yates, of Rochester, N. Y., for secretary. Their election followed. A vote of thanks was then extended to the governor of Oregon, mayor of Port- land and the associations of the Pacific coast for their cordial invitation. Hiram T. Jones, of Elizabeth, N. J., then read a paper on the "Importing of Foreign Nursery Stock," mentioning the danger of infestation from imported stock. Also the matter of exorbitant customs and duties. This was followed with discussions by Thomas B. Meehan, Andre L. Causse, H. S. Chase and James McHutchison. R. J. Redding, director of the Georgia experiment station, next presented an invitation to visit the experiment farm of Georgia. G. L. Taber, of Glen St. Mary, Ga., after some humorous remarks, read an exhaustive treatise on "The Trials of the Citrus ; Mr. Brown, chairman of committee on address of president, next reported. Then followed the address of the incoming president. He thanked the members for the signal honor bestowed upon him, and asked that each and every member join in aiding him in all under- takings launched by the association, emphasizing the fact that nothing could be accomplished to the best advantage unless all united intheirstrongest efforts Mr. Smith, of Georgia, extended an invitation to all nurserymen to attend the meeting of the Southern Nurserymen at Asheville, N. C, in August. Follow- ing came the report of the committee on final resolutions, in which the state of Georgia, city of Atlanta and southern nurserymen and fruit growers were thanked for their uncommon zeal in entertaining the association and their cordial welcome. It was also resolved that the association express its sorrow occasioned by the recent death of Z. K. Jewett, of Sparta, Wis. Mr. Watrous introduced to the con- vention J. , president of the Greater Georgia Association, who in turn intro-
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