. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists* Review Juki 28, 1»21 now the same position in the Chicago Florists' Club to fill. He was chosen director to fill the unexpired term of George J. Ball, who succeeded Peter Pearson when the latter was elevated from vice-president to president. The good services of Mr. Pearson and also of the secretary and the treasurer made only the nominating ballot necessary to obtain a majority of votes in favor of each. Budolph Ellsworth was elected director. George Harrer, of Morton Grove, and Michael Wiltgen, 502 Florence avenue, Evanston, both


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 38 The Florists* Review Juki 28, 1»21 now the same position in the Chicago Florists' Club to fill. He was chosen director to fill the unexpired term of George J. Ball, who succeeded Peter Pearson when the latter was elevated from vice-president to president. The good services of Mr. Pearson and also of the secretary and the treasurer made only the nominating ballot necessary to obtain a majority of votes in favor of each. Budolph Ellsworth was elected director. George Harrer, of Morton Grove, and Michael Wiltgen, 502 Florence avenue, Evanston, both carnation growers, were elected to membership. An excellent repast was accompanied and followed by musical numbers, which were much enjoyed. O. J. Friedman was among the vis- itors and urged the growers to buy their coal now. He also intimated that if the members of the organization would combine their orders, he could save them money in the placing of their ag- gregate needs. Frank Oechslin Flans to Retire. It is news of no little interest that Frank, Oechslin plans to sell out and retire. There are few men in the trade who have grown better stock or who have applied themselves more diligently, or a greater number of years, to the task in hand. Mr. Oechslin started with his savings as an employee, he spared no expense of care or equipment to grow the best of plants, he was always on the job, using his head as well as his hands, and he emerges with a record for con- tinuous success and one of the most valuable greenhouse establishments in Chicago. He has announced his desire to sell all, including good will, to step out, with the intention of not again en- gaging in the trade in Chicago. Mr. Oechslin is serving his country this week, as juryman in the Petit court. Various Not«s. Two of the largest fortunes in Amer- ica were united June 18 through the marriage of the daughter of J. Ogden Armour and the son of Banker Mitchell. The ceremony was performed at Mel- lody Farm, the


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