. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 42 The Florists' Review March 16, 1917. another week. All spring flowers are numerous—daisies, pansies, forget-me- nots, calendulas, mignonette, stocks, wallflowers and sweet peas. Of the last named there are more than needed of the medium-sized, and only the Spencers are popular. The shortage in asparagus is over. Several of the wholesalers al- ready have a display of blooming plants for Easter. Club Meeting. The club rooms were crowded at the meeting March 12, when Phil Kessler and his lieutenants furnished three tur- keys, two Virginia hams, &qu
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 42 The Florists' Review March 16, 1917. another week. All spring flowers are numerous—daisies, pansies, forget-me- nots, calendulas, mignonette, stocks, wallflowers and sweet peas. Of the last named there are more than needed of the medium-sized, and only the Spencers are popular. The shortage in asparagus is over. Several of the wholesalers al- ready have a display of blooming plants for Easter. Club Meeting. The club rooms were crowded at the meeting March 12, when Phil Kessler and his lieutenants furnished three tur- keys, two Virginia hams, "hot dogs," radish salad and a great variety of liquid refreshments. Chairman Weathered, of the exhibi- tion committee, reported everything ready for the opening of the Interna- tional Flower Show March 15. Man- ager Herrington reported all available space sold and several exhibits declined for lack of room. He sai^ the exhibi- tion would transcend any flower show ever made in America. Mr. Herrington also read the resolutions on the death of Samuel Batchelor. James McHutehison introduced a dis- cussion concerning the efforts to limit importations. Other speakers on the subject were Messrs. Schultheis and Vick. A resolution was adopted where- by a committee will meet the executive committee of the S. A. F. during tho present week. Mr. Dick for tho essay committee an- nounced a discussion on "Shipments by Express" and the losses incurred. Mr. Schling, Mr. Tracndly, Mr. Totty and Mr. Dick spoke and Albert Herr's" letter was read. A meeting of those interest- ed was announced for March 17. The new members elected were: A. W. Mc- Millan, Hudson Heights, N. .T.; Eugene K. Baunian, »Rahway, X. .T.; L. C. L. Smith, Long Island City; Charles Guil- lioz, Southampton, L. f.; Willard Ker- van, Frank B. Martin, .1. M. Millert, Costas Sakelos, .1. .1. Fellnnris, Sun Fu- knra, C. "W. Fold, John P. Gilbanks and Wm. Kather, of New York city. Nomi- nations included
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