. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1904. The American Florist. 463 found the stock growing in all sizes, from plants in -l-inch pots to plants in tubs, very uniform in all grades, and revealing, after most careful scrutiny, no sign of reversion. In the opinion of the commit- tee it was a most valuable introduction, and destined to become a plant for flor- ists to grow universally and therefore recommended, for the highest award of the club. All reports were accepted and the recommendations adopted. In the case of Nephrolepis Scottii, however, so me
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1904. The American Florist. 463 found the stock growing in all sizes, from plants in -l-inch pots to plants in tubs, very uniform in all grades, and revealing, after most careful scrutiny, no sign of reversion. In the opinion of the commit- tee it was a most valuable introduction, and destined to become a plant for flor- ists to grow universally and therefore recommended, for the highest award of the club. All reports were accepted and the recommendations adopted. In the case of Nephrolepis Scottii, however, so me little discussion was started, some mem- bers believing that the highest award should take the form of a gold medal. A motion was made to this effect but was was not passed, there appearing to be no precedent for such action, and the sil- ver medal was declared to be the award. Two new members were elected and five candidates were put in nomination for election at the next meeting. Secretary Young announced the deaths of three members of the club, the late Dean Hole, J. Bowne Hyatt and John Reickert, and the president appointed committees to prepare suitable resolutions of condo- lence. J. Austin Shaw reported the form- ation of a bowling club in connection with the organization and asked that a committee be appointed to secure alleys. The matter was referred to the officers of the bowling club when elected. R. Dryer, Woodside, L. I., will have a sale of plants, greenhouses and material at his place next week. John P. Cleary will be the auctioneer. The sale is on account of the removal of the business to the Newtown establishment, where eight five houses are under construction. Three of the houses are already completed and a Hitchings boiler is being installed. James R. Pitcher has filed a petition in bankruptcy, with liabilities at $69,450 and no assets. Mr. Pitcher was for twelve years manager of a mutual acci- dent association and afterward was of the old firm of Pitcher &a
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