. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 780 The American Florist. Dec. 20, The l^uRSERY Th3£>e. AM. ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN. Chas. a. Ilqenfbitz, Pres.; D. S. Lake, Vice- Pres.; George C. Skager, Rochester, N. Y., Sec'y. Twenty-Pighth annual convention, Detroit, Mich., June, 1903. M. J. Wragg, of Waukee, has been re-elected president of the Iowa State Horticultural Societ\-. Fred. S. Phoenix, of Bloomington, has been elected secretary of the Central Illi- nois Horticultural Society. Nic was re-elected president of the Montgomery County Horti
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 780 The American Florist. Dec. 20, The l^uRSERY Th3£>e. AM. ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN. Chas. a. Ilqenfbitz, Pres.; D. S. Lake, Vice- Pres.; George C. Skager, Rochester, N. Y., Sec'y. Twenty-Pighth annual convention, Detroit, Mich., June, 1903. M. J. Wragg, of Waukee, has been re-elected president of the Iowa State Horticultural Societ\-. Fred. S. Phoenix, of Bloomington, has been elected secretary of the Central Illi- nois Horticultural Society. Nic was re-elected president of the Montgomery County Horticultural Society, in session at Daj-ton, O. N. H. Albaugh was elected vice-president. The apple crop of the United States for 1902 is estimated 43,020,000 barrels. In 1899, according to the federal census, it was .56,-4-66,000 barrels. Pruyn, who met reverses in the nursery business through the failure of a bank at Niles, Ind., died recently of paresis in the Kalamazoo Insane Hos- pital. He was 51 years ot age. Fred. N. Prevost, for some years fore- man for the Chase Nursery Cotnpany, at Highgrove, Riverside coimty, California, has resigned. He will devote his time to the care of orange groves in that section. John S. Kerr, secretary of the Texas State Nurserymen's Association is([uoted as saying: "At first blush it may seem an exaggeration, but I candidly believe that the increase in Texas orchards this season will be at least 200 per cent greater than a year ago; in other words, that there will be at least three trees planted this season to one ; The Rochester, N. Y., Herald prints the following under date of Dansville, December 11: "The Stark Brothers Nur- sery Company, of Louisiana, Mo., has purchased the Orville T. Hartman nur- sery farm of 130 acres, located just outside this village. The F. E. Williams Nursery Company and the Kellej' Bros. Nursery Company of this village will be associated with the Stark Bros, firm, which will make a strong com
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