. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiilllllllllllll Illlllllllilllllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH IIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII THE ROSE AND CARNATION SHOW OFFICERS ELECTED. American Bose Society. President, A. Farenwald, Roslyn, Pa. Vice-president, Frank H. Traendly, New York city. Secretary, Benjamin Hammond, Fish- kill, N. Y. Treasurer, Harry O. May, Summit, N. J. Next meeting place. New York city, April, 1913. American Carnation Society. President, Philip Breitmeyer, Detroi
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiilllllllllllll Illlllllllilllllllll IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH IIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII THE ROSE AND CARNATION SHOW OFFICERS ELECTED. American Bose Society. President, A. Farenwald, Roslyn, Pa. Vice-president, Frank H. Traendly, New York city. Secretary, Benjamin Hammond, Fish- kill, N. Y. Treasurer, Harry O. May, Summit, N. J. Next meeting place. New York city, April, 1913. American Carnation Society. President, Philip Breitmeyer, Detroit. Secretary, A. F. J. Baur, Indianapolis. Treasurer, F. E. Dorner, La Fayette. The vice-president had not been elected nor had the next meeting place been chosen at the time of going to press. JOINT MEETING A SUCCESS. General Approval Given. For the first time in the history of the Carnation and Bose Societies it has been possible to hold a joint midwinter exhibition and convention and, except for the upsetting of arrangements by the cold weather, the unqualified success achieved has met with almost unanimous approval. The rose men, when the January date was chosen, felt that they were taking a serious chance of not having the stock for a really cred- itable showing by comparison with what the Carnation Society has been accustomed to do, but, possibly because of their doubts and the extra effort which resulted, their fears proved groundless, for the Rose Society never has made so fine a showing as it is doing at Detroit this weeK. The num- ber of rose exhibits is much greater than anything in the recent history of the society and for quality of stock certainly nothing better could be asked. Of course the novelties come in for a large share of the attention, but the classes for standard varieties are well filled and the general quality of the stock is a demonstration of the splen- did progress the art of rose growing has made in the last few years. The rose men are not yet read
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