. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '9^3 The American Florist. 249. MEMBERS OF RAILWAY GARDENING ASSOCIATION WITH FAMILIES AT CENTENNIAL PARK, NASHVILLE, Page grounds of the greatest exposition ever held in the history of the world, but also at every one of its thousand nat- ural parks, beaches, drives and nur- series and estates. The formal accept- ance of our invitation is awaited with interest, and we trust that your con- vention will give us further favorable ; The invitation was re- ceived and filed, and action
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. '9^3 The American Florist. 249. MEMBERS OF RAILWAY GARDENING ASSOCIATION WITH FAMILIES AT CENTENNIAL PARK, NASHVILLE, Page grounds of the greatest exposition ever held in the history of the world, but also at every one of its thousand nat- ural parks, beaches, drives and nur- series and estates. The formal accept- ance of our invitation is awaited with interest, and we trust that your con- vention will give us further favorable ; The invitation was re- ceived and filed, and action on it de- ferred. Nomination of Officers. W. F. Kasting: Mr. President, and members of the S. A. F., I am glad to see that there are so many present morning, because it shows the interest that is taken. I rise to place a gentleman in nomination who is known to everybody; a man who has done good work for years; a man that is doing good hard work this year. During my incumbency as president of this society it was my good fortune to see much of him at that time, and I reappointed him to fill an unexpired term, so thai I know what he can do in the way of faithful and eflicient work. You have only to look about jou on the outside of this building to see evidence of his work and his progressive spirit, gentlemen; a man whom no obstacles stop or discourage. He is an example of the truth that It is not always the man who does the loudest shouting and talking who ac- complishes the most. Our society is progressing constantly upward and on- ward, and this man if he were elected as our executive head would serve U!5 well at Boston. He never stops at anything, gentlemen, to attain a worthy purpose. He has, friends who will rally to his support not only in the west but in the east. He is well known all over the east. Since he started in agricultural work he has left his impress wherever he has been. At Niagara Falls I know that he had chai-ge of the government reservation there, and
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