. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 10 The Florists^ Review June 21, 1917. for a bloom of Lemoine's new yellow tree peony, La Lorraine. The winners in the classes for "ad- vanced" amateurs were James Boyd, Haverford; Elmer K. Schultz, Jenkin- town; Arthur U. Scott, Oak Lane; Mrs. Arthur H. Bailey, Ilarrisburg; M. Ed- mund Maule, Moorestown, N. J,; Mrs. Herbert Taylor, Ogontz; Mrs. J. Leslie Davis, Haverford, and A. P. Saunders, Clinton, N. Y. The winners in the classes for "novice" amateurs were Mrs. R. S. Holt, "West Summit, N. J.; Mrs. Owen Moon, Trenton, N
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 10 The Florists^ Review June 21, 1917. for a bloom of Lemoine's new yellow tree peony, La Lorraine. The winners in the classes for "ad- vanced" amateurs were James Boyd, Haverford; Elmer K. Schultz, Jenkin- town; Arthur U. Scott, Oak Lane; Mrs. Arthur H. Bailey, Ilarrisburg; M. Ed- mund Maule, Moorestown, N. J,; Mrs. Herbert Taylor, Ogontz; Mrs. J. Leslie Davis, Haverford, and A. P. Saunders, Clinton, N. Y. The winners in the classes for "novice" amateurs were Mrs. R. S. Holt, "West Summit, N. J.; Mrs. Owen Moon, Trenton, N. J.; Mrs. John M. Webster, Van Wert, O.; Thomas T. Tay- lor, Ogontz; Mrs. F. H. Jarrett, Beth- ayres; Herbert K. Taylor, Ogontz; Fisher L. Boyd, Haverford; James Boyd, Haverford, and Capt. J. Franklin Mc- Fadden, Rosemont. The best collections of outdoor flowers also came from ama- teurs, W. Ellis, of Bryn Mawr, and John A. Brown, of Devon. The names are reported so that dealers may add them to their mailing lists if they wish. The proceeds of the show were adver- tised as to be donated to the Red Cross, and the attendance of the public, if not of the trade from out of town, was fairly large. The show pleased and no doubt had the usual effect of inspiring people to ])urchase and i)lant the newer and better varieties. Business Meeting. President B. H. Farr, who has been at the head of the society's affairs since the Queens meeting in 1909, called the annual business session to order. There was a small attendance, made up almost exclusively of local amateurs. As has been his custom, President Farr pre- sented an exteaiporaneous report of the peony year, conversational in style, and Secretary Saunders presented a report for his office. The treasurer's report was so good that $500 was appropriated for the jiurchase of Liberty bonds. A plan for granting certificates to new varieties of merit was approved. Thirty-two new members were elected, practically all of them amateurs. The el
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