. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Sept. 28, Our pasTiMEs. Announcements of coming contests or other events of interest to our bowling, shooting and cycling readers are solicited and will be given place in this column. Address all correspondence for this department to Wm. J. Stewart, 79 Milk St., Boston, Mass.; Robt. Kift, 1733 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.; or to the American Florist Co., 324 Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. The Milwaukee bowlers will visit Chicago as usual during chrysanthemum week and they expect to carry


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 304 The American Florist. Sept. 28, Our pasTiMEs. Announcements of coming contests or other events of interest to our bowling, shooting and cycling readers are solicited and will be given place in this column. Address all correspondence for this department to Wm. J. Stewart, 79 Milk St., Boston, Mass.; Robt. Kift, 1733 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa.; or to the American Florist Co., 324 Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. The Milwaukee bowlers will visit Chicago as usual during chrysanthemum week and they expect to carry off all the honors. At New York. The annual meeting of the New York Florists' Bowling Club was held on Mon- day evening, September 23. Officers were elected as follows: President, Wm. H. Siebrecht; secretary, F. W. Lentz; treasurer, A. S. Burns; captain, Theo. I. Lang. A committee of three was appointed to issue a challenge to the Philadelphia Florists' Bowling Club to roll a series of six games, three in Phila- delphia and three in New York, total number of pins to count. After the busi- ness meeting had adjourned bowling was resumed. Following are the scores: Player 1st 2d 3d Traendly 99 139 120 Lang 173 22 170 Burns 149 132 13S Young 99 1S2 130 Sheridan 139 119 123 Thielmann 167 183 146 O'Mara 166 1S4 143 Lentz 220 198 2(8 Siebrecht 192 111 136 , 133 111 119 Merrian 80 86 83 Mansfield 148 171 136 San Francisco. HORTieOLTURAL SOCIETY HOLDS ITS FIRST EXHIBITION.—DAHLIAS OF ALL DEGREES ARE SHOWN.—TRADB IMPROVING RAPIDLY. —STOCKS AND PRICES. A short meeting of the Pacific Coast Horticultural Society was held Septem- ber 16 and six new members admitted: E. Gill, of Berkeley; John Gill, of Oakland; Chas. Serveau, John R. Atkin- son, Henry Brugge and R. E. Schultz. Chas. F. Fick handed in his resigna- tion as financial secretary on account ot moving to San Mateo, and in his stead Andrew Faber was appointed to that office. Then the doors leading to the large hall were


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