. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 104 The Weekly Florists^ Review* Fbbruary 22, 1912. EAST ORANaE, N. J. The Annvial Dinner. The New Jersey Floricultural Society held its annual dinner Saturday eve- ning, February 17, at English's hall, 396 Main street. This was the first time in the history of the society that the ladies were present at an affair of this kind, and everyone voiced the senti- ment that this was the most enjoyable meeting the society ever held. The hall was decorated with flags of all nations and on the tables were vases of the new carnations, including Totty's Wode-
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 104 The Weekly Florists^ Review* Fbbruary 22, 1912. EAST ORANaE, N. J. The Annvial Dinner. The New Jersey Floricultural Society held its annual dinner Saturday eve- ning, February 17, at English's hall, 396 Main street. This was the first time in the history of the society that the ladies were present at an affair of this kind, and everyone voiced the senti- ment that this was the most enjoyable meeting the society ever held. The hall was decorated with flags of all nations and on the tables were vases of the new carnations, including Totty's Wode- notho; Scott Bros.' new scarlet, Wm. Eades; Brooklyn, the new pink from Oiarlos Weber, Lynbrook, L. I., also vases of other seasonable flowers. [•resident F. Drews in a few appro- jiriato remarks Avelcomed the assem- bled guests and called on George Smith, who was chosen toastmastor. Mr. Smith js always equal to the occasion with his witty remarks. Songs were rendered l»y Miss Hayes, Miss Maud Knight and Miss MeGall; recitations by Miss Jessie McKorJe and Geo. B. Wilson. Wm. iJuckham, Arthur Herrington and Ed- Avard Reagan spoke for the Morris County Gardeners' and Florists' So- ciety and mentioned the fact that the N. J. F. S. is the oldest society of its kind in the state, Mr. Tricker, repre- senting C. H. Totty, spoke of the forth- coming National Flower Show and hoped that all the societies would cooperate and help to make this show a success. J. A. Manda, president of tl^e New York Florists' Club, spoke in like manner, asking that all the socie- ties give their support. J. Austin Shaw paid tribute to the ladies and said this was our crowning triumph in bringing the ladies here, and he hoped that we would not fail to repeat this year after year. Mr. Shaw also spoke of the delightful time he had in Bermuda. Dr. J. M. W. Kitchen, of East Orange, gave some of his experiences on mushroom growing. He said he had read all the literature he could find on the subject and talked
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