. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. DREER'S DOUBLE FRINGED PETUNIA IJ H f*M^^^ FLOWER SEED SPECIALISTS nenry A. Ureer, 714 chestnut St., Phlladelphra, Pa. GUSN COVE, N. Y. The sixth annual banquet of the Nassau County Horticultural Society was held at the Oriental hotel, in this town, January 25, and to say it was a great success is putting it mildly. The tables were decorated with fine speci- men cyclamen and primula plants, car- nations and other cut flowers. Con- spicuous among the cut flowers was a fine vase of C. H. Totty's new carna- tion, Wodenethe. The banquet commenced at 6:
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. DREER'S DOUBLE FRINGED PETUNIA IJ H f*M^^^ FLOWER SEED SPECIALISTS nenry A. Ureer, 714 chestnut St., Phlladelphra, Pa. GUSN COVE, N. Y. The sixth annual banquet of the Nassau County Horticultural Society was held at the Oriental hotel, in this town, January 25, and to say it was a great success is putting it mildly. The tables were decorated with fine speci- men cyclamen and primula plants, car- nations and other cut flowers. Con- spicuous among the cut flowers was a fine vase of C. H. Totty's new carna- tion, Wodenethe. The banquet commenced at 6:30 p. m., with seventy-five guests present, among whom were representatives of the trade and local press, representa- tives of neighboring societies, gentle- men of the vicinity who are interested in horticulture, and members of the Nassau society. The Eev. J. "W. Gam- mock, who is a life member of the society, delivered an excellent address on the improvement of Glen Cove. President J. F. Johnson, on behalf of the society, presented to S. J. Tre- pess, past president, a diamond scarf- pin as a token of appreciation of the valuable service he gave the society during his term as president. After- ward, Mr. Johnson, in a few well- chosen words, welcomed the guests and started the feast. After the menu had been done jus- tice to. President Johnson introduced Arthur Herrington as the toastmaster of the evening, and anyone who has heard Mr. Herrington preside on such an occasion knows what an able toast- master he is. His good, sensible talks and witty remarks kept the boys in great humor all the evening. Among the speakers of the evening A PLANT novelty' That everybody will want Solanum Capsicastrum Melvini The best introduction in Holi- day plants for years. A money- maker. Plant dwarf, bushy, 12 to 15-in. high, covered with brilliant scarlet berries, coni- cal shaped, and carried well above the dark, shining foli- age. Awarded First-class Certifi- cate by Massachusetts Horti
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