. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Aug. 31, Joseph Heacock, Wyncote, Pa., Marcli 18, 1918; J. Harrison Dick, New York, March 25, 1918; J. B. McArdle, Greenwich, Conn., April 29, 1918; John Satterthwaite (life), Denver, Colo., June 9, 1918; Thos. Thompson, Santa Cruz., Calif., June 13, 1918; J. Van Lindley, Pomona, N. C, June 13, 1918; Wm. H. Evans, Colorado Springs. Colo., July 10, 1918; James Dean (life), Freeport, N. Y., July 16, 1918; John Berry, Denver, Colo.: It is. therefore. Resolved, That we, members of the Society


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Aug. 31, Joseph Heacock, Wyncote, Pa., Marcli 18, 1918; J. Harrison Dick, New York, March 25, 1918; J. B. McArdle, Greenwich, Conn., April 29, 1918; John Satterthwaite (life), Denver, Colo., June 9, 1918; Thos. Thompson, Santa Cruz., Calif., June 13, 1918; J. Van Lindley, Pomona, N. C, June 13, 1918; Wm. H. Evans, Colorado Springs. Colo., July 10, 1918; James Dean (life), Freeport, N. Y., July 16, 1918; John Berry, Denver, Colo.: It is. therefore. Resolved, That we, members of the Society of American Florists, brought together at this, the thirty-fourth an- nual meeting of the society, feel most keenly the heavy loss sustained in the departure of so many of our well be- loved brothers whose wise counsel and unceasing industry in the best inter- ests of the trade remain as enduring monuments to help us ever onward. Their constancy and devotion to the cause of floriculture have been an in- spiration to all of us, their blameless lives a benediction. It is further Resolved. That we extend to their sorrowing relatives our great apprecia- tion of their splendid qualities, together •with our sincere sympathy in their be- reavement, and that a copy of these resolutions be forwarded to them, and also entered upon the records of the society, with sketches of their lives and accomplishments. Michael Barker. John G. Esler. j. a. peterson, Committee. Minneapolis Rose Test Garden. The following is a copy of a com- munication from Theodore Wirth. su- perintendent of the Minneapolis, park system, read at the convention, brief mention of which was made in our report of the proceedings in last week's issue, page 247: "We have in Minneapolis a munici- pal rose garden which has been the pride of the city during its exist- ence, or for the past 10 years. It has convinced the people of the northwest that roses can be grown successfully in our climate, and roses are no


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