. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. erman Gardeners Club heldits regular meeting last week. A pa-per on Landscape Gardening wasread by President L. Muller. Themembership consists of 25. The outing of the HorticulturalSociety to Grand Isle was an enjoy-able affair; unfortunately many mem-bers from one cause or another wereprevented participating. The principal feature of the an-nual meeting of the HorticulturalSociety was the election of Abele of the firm of AbeleBrothers was elected president; C. L
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. erman Gardeners Club heldits regular meeting last week. A pa-per on Landscape Gardening wasread by President L. Muller. Themembership consists of 25. The outing of the HorticulturalSociety to Grand Isle was an enjoy-able affair; unfortunately many mem-bers from one cause or another wereprevented participating. The principal feature of the an-nual meeting of the HorticulturalSociety was the election of Abele of the firm of AbeleBrothers was elected president; C. , secretary of the MetairieRidge Nursery Company, vice-presi-dent; John Eblen, reelected treas-urer; C. R. Panter, reelected secre-tary. After adjournment the newlyelected officers did the honors DanNewsham was admitted to member-ship. P. A. Chopin, the retiring pres-ident, on behalf of himself and hiswife thanked the members for theirwedding gift. Chas. White, who wasrecently elected to life membership,sent a letter of appreciation. Owingto the hot weather there will be nomeetings until October. A delega-. Otto Abele, New Orleans Horticultural Society. tion of about 6 or 8 members will at-tend the S. A. F. O. H. conventionat Dayton next month. Frank Faessel is trying a new wrin-kle; he has done away with fieldplanting, and has all his roses, chry-santhemums, asparagus, etc., plantedon benches. They are certainly look-ing fine, and his experiment will bewatched with interest. P. A. Otto Abele. Otto Abele, the newly elected pres-ident of the New Orleans Horticul-tural Society, was born in Gundel-sheim, Germany, 33 years ago. Com-ing to this country when but a boyhis love for nature induced him toenter the florists business. Afterserving in several establishments hestarted in business on his own ac-count, in landscape gardening and thegrowing of pot plants, and has beensuccessful from the start. In IS94he formed a partnership with hisbrother under the firm name
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