. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 254 The American Florist. Aug. 20, was loudly applauded, the audience rising' to show its appreciation. At the close of his intensely practical paper. Philip Breitmeyer made a mo- tion for the appointment of a com- mittee to consider the many excellent suggestions made, which was passed unanimously. The minutes of the exec- utive session ,of January last were ?ordered to be made a part of the pro- ceedings. Secretary Young then read his report, which showed that the so- ciety was in good financial condition and in
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 254 The American Florist. Aug. 20, was loudly applauded, the audience rising' to show its appreciation. At the close of his intensely practical paper. Philip Breitmeyer made a mo- tion for the appointment of a com- mittee to consider the many excellent suggestions made, which was passed unanimously. The minutes of the exec- utive session ,of January last were ?ordered to be made a part of the pro- ceedings. Secretary Young then read his report, which showed that the so- ciety was in good financial condition and increasing in membership. Treas- urer J. J. Hess presented his report. W. F. Gude then read his very inter- esting report as Washing'ton repre- sentative, as well as the report of the Smith memorial fund, which showed a balance of $2, In the absence of Vice-President Adolph Gude on ac- count of illness. Irwin Bertermann .moved that the convention in session send him a message of cheer and also Say It With Flowers, which was unani- mously agreed to. Chairman Benj. Hammond then read his report on school gardens, which in the results shown was very encouraging. The I'e- port on the committee of nomenclature was read by Secretary Young, who re- ferred it to the board of directors. President Breitmeyer, of the Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association, an- nounced that there would be no meet- ing of his organization, but any in- formation could be secured at the booth in Convention hall. There Vjeing' no invitations received from cities or clubs asking for the 1922 convention of the society, George Asmus suggest- ed that it be held in Kansas City, Mo. After favorable remarks by various members, it was moved by "W. F. Gude that the secretary cast the unanimous vote of the society and telegraph the secretary of the Kansas City Florists' Club of the results. The session then adjourned until the afternoon meeting at 2 o'clock. Afternoon Session. At the afternoon session which c
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