. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 872 The American Florist. July 12, of the society and Dr. Walcott, ai chair- man being equally acceptable to both. This action looks to a conciliatory settlement of the diiScultles of the past few years arising from divergent views as to the best mode of government for this influential Institution. Four Generations. Four generations of Henry Siebrechts— three of them florists and the fourth an heir presumptive to the profession—is what we have in the accompanying pict- ure. The eldest and the youngest are readily
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 872 The American Florist. July 12, of the society and Dr. Walcott, ai chair- man being equally acceptable to both. This action looks to a conciliatory settlement of the diiScultles of the past few years arising from divergent views as to the best mode of government for this influential Institution. Four Generations. Four generations of Henry Siebrechts— three of them florists and the fourth an heir presumptive to the profession—is what we have in the accompanying pict- ure. The eldest and the youngest are readily identified, but to decide as to which is "No. 2" and which "No. 3" will not be BO easy for those not having a personal acquaintance with these estima- ble gentlemen, so here is a chance for a guessing match. It is permitted to but few families to present a group such as this. May the quartette remain unbroken for many years to come. The Coronation Rose Show. The unexpected Illness of King Edward was not the only, although it was the greatest. Intervention between the Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britain and the entire success of its recent Lon- don rose exhibition. In the first place, because of the unfavorable season, roses were not much in evidence, although as to some other subjects it was one of the best shows ever held. The announce- ment of the king's Illness and the indefinite postponement of the corona- tion, as may be readily appreciated, threw a dampener on the whole aflfair. Except of roses, the exhibits were in every way admirable, and of roses some good things were shown. Mr. Turner's standards of the Rambler type were very fine, having long, drooping well flowered branches, cjuite unique in their wav, and most efiective for decorations. Paul & Son's group was also very attractive and contained some new things of the Rambler type. Frank Cant exhibited Lady Roberts in good shape. In G. Prince's exhibit Souvenir de Pierre Not- ting
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