. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 12 The American Florist. Aug. /, li[NRY M. ROBINSON & CO., Wholesal* fiomqiission Florists. Hardy Cut Evergreens and Florists' Supplies- BRONZE GALAX, best $8 50 per case, 10,000; GREEN GALAX, best f per case, 10,000. New Crop DAGGER AND FANCY FERNS $ per 1000. Laurel Fe«toonlng, Boxwood, Southern Wild Smilax, Sphagnum and Green Moss, Leucothoe Sprays, etc. 15 Province St. and 9 Chapman Place, BOSTON, MASS. OUR PASTIMES. At Detroit. The annual summer outing of the Florisls" C


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 12 The American Florist. Aug. /, li[NRY M. ROBINSON & CO., Wholesal* fiomqiission Florists. Hardy Cut Evergreens and Florists' Supplies- BRONZE GALAX, best $8 50 per case, 10,000; GREEN GALAX, best f per case, 10,000. New Crop DAGGER AND FANCY FERNS $ per 1000. Laurel Fe«toonlng, Boxwood, Southern Wild Smilax, Sphagnum and Green Moss, Leucothoe Sprays, etc. 15 Province St. and 9 Chapman Place, BOSTON, MASS. OUR PASTIMES. At Detroit. The annual summer outing of the Florisls" Club to Bois Blanc island July 27 was a splendid demonstration of the sociability existing among the members. More than .50 of them with their fam- ilies gave up the day to the pleasures always attending these days of recreation. The full programme of games previously arranged by ithe entertainment committee, of which W. B. Brown was chairman, was carried out as scheduled. The most excitinj; of the contests was that of the ball game between teams of the Michigan Cut Flower Exchange and the Detroit. Chicago Florists' Club's Picnic. .—Financijil Secretary's Busy Day. Cut Flower Supply House resulting in favor of the latter 3 to 8. Herman Knope was umpire. The tug of war, east side against west side, captained by Ed. Beard for the latter and J. F. Sulli- van the former, was very exciting and re- sulted in victory for the east side. The other games were: Boys' race, under 10 years—Myron Bloy, first; Aathony Frey, second. Girls' race, under 10 years.—Marie Russel, first; Mamie Corey, second. One hundrcfW yard dash.—Martin Olazock, first: Robt. Watson, second. Married women's race.—Mrs. Hubert Pearce, first; Mrs. M. Bloy, second. Fat men's race.—Ferdinand Becker, first; C. O. Harris, second. Single women's race.—Orlean Knope, first; Kathleen Holznajjle, second. Broad jump.—Hugh Watson, first; John Breg- gen. second. Game of quoits.—Herman Knope, first


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