. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. I9I7. The American Florist. 579 August. The main hall of the Grand Central Palace had been secured for the trade exhibition, at the low rental of $500, and the meeting hall for .$100, a total of .$000. As a compar- ison, he instanced the cost of similar accommodations at Minneapolis, which was .$1,200. Orders for space in the trade exhibition already booked ap- proximated .$.3,000, but the floor plans showed available space to the amount of $8,000. all of which space he be- lieved would be disposed of. The iloor p
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. I9I7. The American Florist. 579 August. The main hall of the Grand Central Palace had been secured for the trade exhibition, at the low rental of $500, and the meeting hall for .$100, a total of .$000. As a compar- ison, he instanced the cost of similar accommodations at Minneapolis, which was .$1,200. Orders for space in the trade exhibition already booked ap- proximated .$.3,000, but the floor plans showed available space to the amount of $8,000. all of which space he be- lieved would be disposed of. The iloor plans had been sent out, and copies would be sent to anyone interested. an "inside" gai'den, was discussed and the required authority ordered to be granted. After votes of thanks to the botan- ist, pathologist and entomologist, ad- journment was taken for the luncheon tendered by the New York Florists' Club. The board reconvened at 2:00 p. m. Secretary Young was excused, so that he could attend to some pressing at the flower show. Appreciating the greatly increased duties of the secretary in connection with the work of the society, the board. ERNEST B. DANE'S PRIZE GROUP OF ORCHIDS AT THE BOSTON SPRING SHOW. ?JThrough the kind ottices of the New York Botanical Society, the Conven- tion Garden had been laid out in the Botanical Garden, Bronx park. Blue- prints of the planting space had been prepared, and would be distributed within a few days. He predicted a great success for the garden. .Al- ready about 20 applications for plant- ing space had been received. The members of the board, later, inspected the convention quarters. At this point a motion was carried unanimously thanking Secretary Y'oung for his efficient conduct of the secre- tary's office during the past year. A petition from the St. Louis Flor- ists' Club asking that the board of di- rectors change the convention date for 1918 to the period in spring when the National Flower Show would be held, wa
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