. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 136 The Florists' Review Fbbbuabx 3, 1021. The annual meeting of the Illinois State Nurserymen's Association will be held next week, February 9 and 10, at the Hotel La Salle, Chicago. Swain Nelson & Sons Co., Chicago, state that reports received by them indi- cate prospects of a brisk demand for nursery stock this season. Seymour G. Nelson is in Florida and will not return till March. Alvin E. Nelson recently left on a short business trip to the east and will return February 9. Connecticut nurserymen will hold the annual meeting of their state


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 136 The Florists' Review Fbbbuabx 3, 1021. The annual meeting of the Illinois State Nurserymen's Association will be held next week, February 9 and 10, at the Hotel La Salle, Chicago. Swain Nelson & Sons Co., Chicago, state that reports received by them indi- cate prospects of a brisk demand for nursery stock this season. Seymour G. Nelson is in Florida and will not return till March. Alvin E. Nelson recently left on a short business trip to the east and will return February 9. Connecticut nurserymen will hold the annual meeting of their state association at Hartford, Conn., February 5. The City Club has been chosen as the meeting place. The present oflScers of the asso- ciation are: President, C. F. Brainerd; vice-president, H. W. Gottschalk; secre- tary, F. L. Thomas, and treasurer, W. W. Hunt. Under a bill introduced in the Oregon legislature, nurserymen and dealers in nursery stock and their agents, salesmen and solicitors would be licensed by the state board of horticulture. The license fee is placed at $5 for a nurseryman, dealer or importer and at $1 for an ffgent or salesman. A penal clause is attached for the punisliment of persons violating provisions of the act. IIarrisburo, Pa., was the scene of much activity January 27, when, among other conventions and meetings, the Penn- sylvania Nurserymen 'a Association held its annual meeting at the Fhaunstock hall. The executive session was held from 1 p. m. to 3 p. m. and several im- portant matters came up for discussion. The remainder of the meeting was open to the public and there was a large at- tendance. Secretary John Watson, of the Americnjn Association of Nurserj-men, gave an address on the duties of the nurs- erymen generally during the coming year. Adolph Mueller, of Norristown, Pa., spoke on the trade conditions on the Pacific ? and Alaska. The large scale farm- ing of the northwest was a feature of !his address. 'The Massfichiisetts Nurserymen's


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