. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists' Review DlCBMBKB 21, 1916. LANCASTER, PA. Club Banquet. December 14 the Lancaster County Florists' Club held its annual banquet in Brenneman hall. Heretofore January has been the month selected for this joy- ous occasion, but this year December was chosen, with a view to having a larger attendance of members, as the rough and cold weather of January often kept the members at home. Nothing was gained this year, however, for the weather was in the zero class, with a foot of snow; and many of the smaller growers stayed by their firesid
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 88 The Florists' Review DlCBMBKB 21, 1916. LANCASTER, PA. Club Banquet. December 14 the Lancaster County Florists' Club held its annual banquet in Brenneman hall. Heretofore January has been the month selected for this joy- ous occasion, but this year December was chosen, with a view to having a larger attendance of members, as the rough and cold weather of January often kept the members at home. Nothing was gained this year, however, for the weather was in the zero class, with a foot of snow; and many of the smaller growers stayed by their firesides. Twenty-five sat down to a fine dinner served by Caterer Stegeman. Rudolph Nagel, in behalf of the club, presented to President Harry A. Schroyer a token of the club's regard for the officer's faithful services during the last year. The Henry F. Michell Co. medals, awarded at the flower show in November, were presented to the win- ners. M. J. Brinton was called upon for remarks and spoke of the increased Christmas demand for flowers occasioned by those who are not regular buyers throughout the year, but who, if not overcharged at this time, will become permanent buyers of florists' wares. B. F. Barr spoke along the same line. A short business meeting then was held, at which the following were nomi- nated for officers: For president, Harry A. Schroyer; vice-president, Willis B Girvin; secretary, Frank L. Kohr; treas- urer, Harry K. Rohrer. The flower show account, audited by E. P. Hostetter, Amos N. Rohrer and Willis B. Girvin was presented and accepted. The report showed that after the Armory fund had been set aside a good balance remained for the club treasury. J. De Barry Heinitsh was elected an amateur member of the club. At the club's next meeting, .Tanuarv IS, carnations will be the topic under discussion. Wo expect to have exhibits ot the newer varieties, and a paper will be presented by Elmer J. Weaver, who IS an authority on the subject and who has more of the newer
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