. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Mar. ig. Society of American Florists. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The regular annual meeting of the exec- utive committee of the Society of Ameri- can Florists and Ornamental Horticul- turists was held at the Southern Hotel, St. Louis, Mo., March 5 to 7, 1904. After the usual routine of officers' reports, sundry communications, etc., the arrange- ments for the coming convention were taken up. Music hall. Eastern nave and the spacious vestibule of the Exposition building on Olive
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Mar. ig. Society of American Florists. MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. The regular annual meeting of the exec- utive committee of the Society of Ameri- can Florists and Ornamental Horticul- turists was held at the Southern Hotel, St. Louis, Mo., March 5 to 7, 1904. After the usual routine of officers' reports, sundry communications, etc., the arrange- ments for the coming convention were taken up. Music hall. Eastern nave and the spacious vestibule of the Exposition building on Olive street were found to be admirably adapted for the purposes of the convention and trade exhibition, and their selection therefor by the St. Louis Florists' Club was duly approved by the committee. The secretary was instructed to arrange for the presentation of papers by competent gentlemen upon the follow- ing subjects: Progress of Bulb Raising iu America. Home and Municipal Improvement from a Horticultural Standpoint. The Ideal Employee. Development of an American Type of Roses. Indoor Blooming Plants. The president's reception will be held, as heretofore, on the evening of the first day of the convention, but the usual evening meetings on the second and third days will be omitted so that members may be free to visit the World's Fair, a session on the morning of the fourth day being substituted therefor. One session will be devoted to addresses by eminent horticulturists from abroad. The bowl- ing tournament will take place on the afternoon of the second day, the shooting and ladies' bowling on the afternoon of the third day and the visitors will be the guests of the St. Louis Florists' Club on the afternoon of the fourth day. New rules were adopted regulating the judging in the trade exhibition, whereby the main report of the exhibits shall be made by the superintendent of the exhi- bition, and the judges, three in number, shall be required to examine and make awards on novelt
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