. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. unlly fine lot of plants at Horticul-tural Hall. They were the stock of , Woodside, L. I. On Friday the 16th, I-:dward Hatchentertained about fifteen of his floristand gardener friends at the Ocean ViewHotel, Nantasket Beach. The annual meeting for the choice ofofficers and standing committees of theMassachusetts Horticultural Societywill be held at Horticultural Hall onSaturday. October 1, 189S. At the exhibition ot the MassachusettsHorticultural .Society held Saturda
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general. unlly fine lot of plants at Horticul-tural Hall. They were the stock of , Woodside, L. I. On Friday the 16th, I-:dward Hatchentertained about fifteen of his floristand gardener friends at the Ocean ViewHotel, Nantasket Beach. The annual meeting for the choice ofofficers and standing committees of theMassachusetts Horticultural Societywill be held at Horticultural Hall onSaturday. October 1, 189S. At the exhibition ot the MassachusettsHorticultural .Society held Saturdayweek, W. N. Craig was awarded first pre-mium and Rea Bros., second, for herba-ceous plants; and gratuities were givento L. W. Goodell tor phlox and zinnias,also tor nymphfeas; to l.,othrop & Wig-gins for Dahlias, and to A. Dreer,Inc., tor nymphaja Husteriana. N. Buffalo. Trade HoderAte. With be styledas but moderate this week. Flowers areot good character, ample tor the de-mands. Goodly shipments of astershave been sent out during the week toother cities by Kasting. Some good. holds out at $3 to $4 per and gladioli still make ^4, asdo the best lancifolium lilies. The ffellesley Trip. About thirty florists and horticul-turists comprised the party that visitedFred L. Harris, at Wellesley, on Turs-day, .September 8. They were met atthe depot by Mr. Harris, Jr., and con-veyed to the estate in barges. This vastestate of over 1,000 acres is a sight wellworth seeing at any time. The world-renowned Italian garden was at its best. After a thorough inspection ot theplace the host took charge of the partyand proceeded to Baileys Hotel, , where an excellent dinner wasserved. On the way the younger pleasingly entertained the partywith selections on the cornet, whileElijah A. Wood contributed vocal selec-tions. After dinner speeches were made, al-most everyone in the party being calledupon ; and Mr. Harris was paid tribut
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