. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i27o The American Flor'Ist. J"h' /J, Society of Indiana Florists. The society met in Fairview Park, near Indianapolis, July 3, at 2 p. m. The attendance was satisfactory. Mr. Dor- ner read his annual address, which was full of good points and recommendations. The reports of the secretary and treas- urer and auditing committee were read and approved. Special thanks were voted the secretary and ladies ot the flower booths connected with the sixth chrysanthemum show. Excellent prog- ress was reported for the com


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. i27o The American Flor'Ist. J"h' /J, Society of Indiana Florists. The society met in Fairview Park, near Indianapolis, July 3, at 2 p. m. The attendance was satisfactory. Mr. Dor- ner read his annual address, which was full of good points and recommendations. The reports of the secretary and treas- urer and auditing committee were read and approved. Special thanks were voted the secretary and ladies ot the flower booths connected with the sixth chrysanthemum show. Excellent prog- ress was reported for the coming seventh annual floral festival in November. Sev- eral recommendations were filed for the committees' guidance. The premium committee was empowered to select all sub-committees. A proposition from the Indiana Horticultural Society in regard to holding a joint floral and fruit show was accepted. Several changes in the by-laws were ordered. The following resolutions were passed: "It is with sincere grief that we have learned of the death of the honored treas- urer of this society, Mr. F. C. Hunting- ton, and in testimony of our esteem and respect for our deceased brother, it is hereby ordered that an expression of our loss be entered on the minutes of this society, and a copy of this resolution be tendered the bereaved ; Mr. E. G. Gillett, secretary of the Cin- cinnati Florists' Club, was present on invitation and read a very interesting and timely paper on "The cut flower trade and the wants for the coming sea- ; The paper created a lively discus- sion and a vote of thanks was tendered the gentleman. The foUowingcommittee was appointed to work in conjunction witfi the Indian- apolis Florists' Club committee to make arrangements for the American Carna tion Society meeting; Messrs. Dorner, Hill and Hunt. Officers for the coming year were elected as follows: M. A. Hunt, Terre Haute, president; J. S. Stuart, Anderson, vice- president; Wm. G. Berterm


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