. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 254 The American Florist. Mar. 14, Baltimore. CLUB ELECTS NEW OFFICERS AKD ENJOYS A BANQUET.—KETIEING PRESffiENT GETS A SILVER LOVING CUP. The Gardeners' Club at a largely attended meeting March 9 elected the following officers: President, Richard Vincent, Jr.; vice-president, John A. Cook; secretarj", John J. Perry; financial secre- tary, Phillip B. Welch; treasurer, Fred. G. Burger; librarian, John L. Wagner. Several members were elected and other candidates for membership were pro- posed. The announcement


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 254 The American Florist. Mar. 14, Baltimore. CLUB ELECTS NEW OFFICERS AKD ENJOYS A BANQUET.—KETIEING PRESffiENT GETS A SILVER LOVING CUP. The Gardeners' Club at a largely attended meeting March 9 elected the following officers: President, Richard Vincent, Jr.; vice-president, John A. Cook; secretarj", John J. Perry; financial secre- tary, Phillip B. Welch; treasurer, Fred. G. Burger; librarian, John L. Wagner. Several members were elected and other candidates for membership were pro- posed. The announcement of the restora- tion of the old express rate was received with cheers. On March 23 the club will give a carnation show at Royal Arcanum Hall, which will be free to thepublicfrom 4 until 10 p. m. A banquet folio wed the annual meeting. Robert L. Graham presided as toast- master. The following responded: Messrs. John Burton, Robert Craig, George Moss, Robert Kift, D. J. Connor, William Gib- son and John Dunham, all of Philadel- phia; Fred. G. Burger, Isaac H. Moss, N. F. Flitton, Charles L. Seybold, R. Vin- cent and W^illiam Christie. At the open- ing of the banquet George O. Brown, on behalf of the club, presented Robert Hal- liday, the retiring president, with a hand- some silver loving cup. The Philadelphia delegation invited the Baltimore people to attend their ban- quet, on March 25. Rochester. GOOD STOCK IN COURSE OF PREPARATION FOR EASTER.—LILIES MAKE FINE SHOW- ING.—WINDOWS FULL OF BRIGHT COLORS. At J. B. Keller's Sons everything looks well and prosperous. Their bulbous stock is plentiful and they will have a fine lot in for Easter. Their longiflorums will be just in their prime for that busy season, and also pot-grown lilacs. The latter are specially fine. This firm can grow valley to please the most fastidious , and it is a sight worth seeing in their " forcing beds. The Lenten season has begun to show its effects by cut flower business dropping off, but it i


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