. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 60 The Florists^ Review Dbcbmbbb 2, 1920 nominations of officers. Principal offi- cers were nominated as follows: Presi- dent, William H. Judd; vice-president, Harold A. Eyan; secretary, William N. Craig; treasurer, James Methven. Thomas Eoland had a fine lot of Erica melanthera for Thanksgiving, in addi- tion to splendid cyclamens, begonias, ferns and other plants. Sidney Hoffman, at his Massachusetts avenue store, featured choice foreign and domestic fruits largely, in addi- tion to plants and cut flowers, and his baskets of fruits and flowers we
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 60 The Florists^ Review Dbcbmbbb 2, 1920 nominations of officers. Principal offi- cers were nominated as follows: Presi- dent, William H. Judd; vice-president, Harold A. Eyan; secretary, William N. Craig; treasurer, James Methven. Thomas Eoland had a fine lot of Erica melanthera for Thanksgiving, in addi- tion to splendid cyclamens, begonias, ferns and other plants. Sidney Hoffman, at his Massachusetts avenue store, featured choice foreign and domestic fruits largely, in addi- tion to plants and cut flowers, and his baskets of fruits and flowers were so attractive that there was little wonder that they met with a large sale. A. A. Pembroke, of North Beverly, now operates two large retail stores in Salem, and business in both is satis- factory this season. He grows a large proportion of the plants used, such as cyclamens, begonias, ferns, solanums, chrysanthemums, etc. In carnations, he now grows principally Benora, White Benora, Pink Delight and Matchless, with smaller lots of Rosette and one or two other sorts. One large house is planted with Columbia and Ophelia roses and a house of sweet peas has been in crop since early in October. There will be a further exhibit of orchids from A. C. Burrage, of Beverly Farms, at Horticultural hall, December 18. This will be the last of twelve notable displays made during 1920, un- questionably the most extensive and varied orchid displays over seen in America. They have been viewed by thousands of visitors on each occasion and have done much to encourage the love and culture of these beautiful plants. W. N. C. CLEVELAND, O. The Market. Thanksgiving week found the market pretty well cleaned up, and, while some of the retailers have complained that business has not been so good as here- tofore, the trade in general agrees that it was far better than a year ago. Of course, had the weather conditions been better, business naturally would have had more snap, but, as it was, we can- not
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