. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1184 The American "^Fl orist. June 28, The Nursery Trade American Association of Nurserymen. J. R. Mayhew, Waxahachie. Tex., Presi- dent; J. Ji^dward Moon, Morrisville, Vice-President; Curtis Nye Smith, 19 Con- gress St., Boston, Mass., Counsel; J. \V. Hill, Des Moinefi, la., Treasurer; Chas. Sizeraore, Louisiana, Mo., Secretary. Forty-rourth annual convention will be" held at>Chicago, June 25-27, 1919. Thomas Smitu. the well known nur- seryman of Newry, Ireland, died May 23, age 79 years. Bloomi


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1184 The American "^Fl orist. June 28, The Nursery Trade American Association of Nurserymen. J. R. Mayhew, Waxahachie. Tex., Presi- dent; J. Ji^dward Moon, Morrisville, Vice-President; Curtis Nye Smith, 19 Con- gress St., Boston, Mass., Counsel; J. \V. Hill, Des Moinefi, la., Treasurer; Chas. Sizeraore, Louisiana, Mo., Secretary. Forty-rourth annual convention will be" held at>Chicago, June 25-27, 1919. Thomas Smitu. the well known nur- seryman of Newry, Ireland, died May 23, age 79 years. Bloominoton, III.—Saddler Bros, have disposed of the niirssry business here, which they have conducted since ltX)3, to F. W. Glenn of Chicag-o. American Association of Nurserymen. THE OPENING . As we g-o to pi-ess. the American As- sociation of Nurserymen is holding- its forty-fourth annual convention at the Hotel Sherman. Chicago, the meeting opening June 25 and continuing three <iays. The attendance at the first ses- sion was large, and the interest mani- fested in the proceedings from the start indicates that the programme, timely and well-balanced, will be fol- lowed with more than usual interest throughout, and that the meeting will go on record as one of much accom- plishment. The opening session was attended by about 200 members, and was called to order by the president, J. R. Mayhew. of Waxahachie, Tex., promptly at 10 o'clock. There was an invocation by Rev. G. L. Robinson, of McCormick Seminary, Chicago, and an address of -welcome by Wm. R. Moss, of the Chi- cago Association of Commerce. M. R. Cashman, Owatonna, Minn., responded, saying that Chicago was selected as the meeting place of the association be- cause of its geographically central loca- tion, and expressed the opinion that it ?would probably be chosen as the per- manent meeting place. President Mayhew, in his address, laid special stress upon the necessity for thorough organization, stating that the


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