. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo2. The American Florist. 611. A CROSS PRINCIPALLY GLOXINIAS AND BEGONIAS. New York. MAT MEETING OF THE CLUB —MANY MAT- TERS OF INTEREST.—EXHIBITION PLANS. —GOOD THINGS ON EXHIBITION.—PHILA- DKLPHIAN TALKS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUSINESS —EVERYONE SHOULD HELP THE SHOWS.—MARKET STILL INACTIVE—LARGE SUPPLIES THE RULE. —VARIOUS NOTES OF DOINGS OF INTER- EST. The May meeting of the New York Florists' Club was held at the store of President Sheridan, no satisfactory club room having been found thus far. There were


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igo2. The American Florist. 611. A CROSS PRINCIPALLY GLOXINIAS AND BEGONIAS. New York. MAT MEETING OF THE CLUB —MANY MAT- TERS OF INTEREST.—EXHIBITION PLANS. —GOOD THINGS ON EXHIBITION.—PHILA- DKLPHIAN TALKS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE BUSINESS —EVERYONE SHOULD HELP THE SHOWS.—MARKET STILL INACTIVE—LARGE SUPPLIES THE RULE. —VARIOUS NOTES OF DOINGS OF INTER- EST. The May meeting of the New York Florists' Club was held at the store of President Sheridan, no satisfactory club room having been found thus far. There were about thirty members present. Robert Craig, of Philadelphia, was a visitor. On the table were some very fine pansies from H. Beaulieu, and a remarkable diminutive ivy from the Caucasian mountains, shown by J. H. Troy. On recommendation of the officers of the club H. A. Bunyard was unani- mously elected to serve as superintendent of the Madison Square Garden exhibi- tion next fall. A letter from Edwin Lonsdale ofiering the American Rose Company's special prizes for exhibits of tjooms of the new Ivory rose was pre- •ented. An invitation was received from the Horticultural Society of New York to attend the third annual meeting and exhibition of that society. Secretary W. J. Stewart, of the S A. F., asked the approval of the club for the removal of the inscription from the flag presented by the club to the national society at the convention of 1888 and same was granted. S. L. Butterfield was appointed to succeed Wm. Plumb as a trustee. The judges, Messrs. O'Mara, Cook and Bum- ham, recommended the award of a cer- tificate to Mr. Troy for his dwarf ivy and honorable mention to Mr. Beaulieu for Mme. Ferret pansies. The matter of transportation to Asheville came up and the president was authorized to appoint a committee to take charge. Mr. Craig, being called up, made a cheery little talk on the development of the floral business within the past thirty-five years, r


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