. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 238 The American Florist. Sept. 5, Detroit. MILWAUKEE CONVENTION DISCUSSED AT MEETING OF FLORISTS' CLUB. The meeting Wednesday evening of the Detroit Florists' Club was one of special interest to the thirty members present. Robt. Flowerday, the newly elected president of the club, presided and the efficiency of his ruling made it plain that no mistake was made by electing him. Philip Breitmeyer, the president elect of the S. A. F. was greeted by all with expressions of joy over his success at Milwaukee. In his add


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 238 The American Florist. Sept. 5, Detroit. MILWAUKEE CONVENTION DISCUSSED AT MEETING OF FLORISTS' CLUB. The meeting Wednesday evening of the Detroit Florists' Club was one of special interest to the thirty members present. Robt. Flowerday, the newly elected president of the club, presided and the efficiency of his ruling made it plain that no mistake was made by electing him. Philip Breitmeyer, the president elect of the S. A. F. was greeted by all with expressions of joy over his success at Milwaukee. In his address to the club he thanked his many friends for their loyal support and promised his continued devotion to the interests of the S. A. F. whose membership he hoped to raise to a thousand for the St. Louis convention. In referring to the benefits accruing to the members he attached more import- ance to the social features of the society, which are being more and more appre- ciated by those regularly attending the conventions. Many of the Detroit visitors at the convention gave their impressions of the various features of the meeting. All were loud in their praise of Milwaukee and Chicago florists' hospitality and the genial spirit shown throughout. A reso- lution was passed thanking them for the kindness and consideration shown, and the secretary was instructed to apprise them of the action of the club. J. F. S. Minneapolis. The market has been in an unsettled state during the past week, the weather having much to do with same as most of the present production is from outside. The new cut of roses has helped consider- ably in filling orders and has brought fair returns, although the American Beauty stock is short-stemmed and of an inferior quality. The Minneapolis boys who attended the Milwaukee convention report, having the time of their lives and many relate of the glorious trip to Chicago and their entertainment by the trade of that city. Rice Brothers furnished the wild smil


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