. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. s had said. He believed the society should holdits annual meeting at the time of the show, and thatthe two together would make a success of the af-fair. He did not believe they would experience anydifficulty in getting the full amount of the guaranteefund; already there were between five and sixthousand dollars subscribed, and that without anydefinite explanation to the guarantors as to howthe exhibition was to be carried out. He thoughtthat there had not been the unity betwee
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. s had said. He believed the society should holdits annual meeting at the time of the show, and thatthe two together would make a success of the af-fair. He did not believe they would experience anydifficulty in getting the full amount of the guaranteefund; already there were between five and sixthousand dollars subscribed, and that without anydefinite explanation to the guarantors as to howthe exhibition was to be carried out. He thoughtthat there had not been the unity between the Eastand West that should have been, and in order tomake the show the success it ought to be, there mustbe more enthusiasm shown by the Eastern men in theproject. He hoped that they would bring from fiveto six carloads of exhibits, and then there would beno doubt of the success of the undertaking. Mr. Lonsdale: Since an effort will be made toencourage exhibits from abroad, I think we oughtto refer to this show in the future as the Inter-national Flower Show. This was objected to byMessrs. Hallock and Exhibit of Benjamin Hammond, Flshklll-on-Hudson, N. Y. A resolution was then submitted by Mr. Craig, andadopted by the society, as follows: Resolved, that if this proposed exhibition be heldit shall be in the month of November, 190S, in thecity of Chicago, and that the date of the annualmeeting shall be changed from August to November,so that the exhibition and annual meeting shall beheld at the same time and place, and that theexecutive committee be empowered to prepare forand to hold the Droposed exhibition. It was also suggested that in order to obviate anychange in the constitution a meeting be held inAugust for the purpose of adjourning until Novem-ber in 1908. Expressions of opinions were asked on the sub-ject of holding the annual meeting in November,but none was forthcoming. It was therefore recom-mended that those having anything to say on thesubject should s
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