. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Xl'KOTATlOXy of nil rx liil>iti<)ii tlial would iii;irl\ ;i iiotahlo ste]) IowmkI the siic'cessl'ul ail'aii's wliidi made the annual conxcn lion of Ihc AiiK'ricaii < ai nation Society a conspieii (Ills lioitii'ultural event he fore tlie waf wt-re not di-< a|i]iointe<l at \Vasiiiiit;toii this week. Tlio exliihits tiiat wric stajjod on the tenth Ihior of tlie New Willard hotid .lanuaiy 'Jti were some thinij that .stirred nieinl)eis of tiie so eiety and {^rowers of its flower to the praises of this l)looni. The l;ist four or five years
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Xl'KOTATlOXy of nil rx liil>iti<)ii tlial would iii;irl\ ;i iiotahlo ste]) IowmkI the siic'cessl'ul ail'aii's wliidi made the annual conxcn lion of Ihc AiiK'ricaii < ai nation Society a conspieii (Ills lioitii'ultural event he fore tlie waf wt-re not di-< a|i]iointe<l at \Vasiiiiit;toii this week. Tlio exliihits tiiat wric stajjod on the tenth Ihior of tlie New Willard hotid .lanuaiy 'Jti were some thinij that .stirred nieinl)eis of tiie so eiety and {^rowers of its flower to the praises of this l)looni. The l;ist four or five years have not heeii fa%oral)h' for exhibitions of highest stan alert to take advantage of any [lossihle op j)ortunities to stage a " conicliack.'' Their energies were jiart ieularly directed towards ni a k i n g this meeting at Washington o n c which would arouse the interest of all concerned with car- nations and would *lraw them to the meeting. They were successful, for tin' attendance at Wash ington tliis week is consj)icuonsly larger than tliat at I'hi cago last year. Attractions. Of course, there are a number fd' co- incidental meetings, whicli augmented the demand for quarters at the New Willard. TIk' board of directors of the Society of American Florists, and the annual meeting of the newly organ- ized National |;"lovv- er Growers' Asso- ciation are the two most imjiortant events. The public- ity conjniittee and the national flower show committee of the S. A. F. have also heen in .session. Moreover, t h e number of carna- tion growers located OFFICERS ELECTED President W. D. Howard - Milford, Conn. Secretary A. F. J. Baur - - Indianapolis rreasurer F. E. Dorner - - Lafayette, Ind. Director ?I' Vi;iis Theo. Dorner - Lafayette, Ind. Next Place of Meeting Cincinnati vs. Hartford within an easy shipjiing distance of Washington is much larger than tliat in the \iciiiitv of anv western center. And W. D. Howard. l'rcsi(lfnt-KI«'Ci nf llif Aimi ir:in riiiri:itii
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