. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review Jink 2!t, 1!»2l' Massic, MiiHiciii)olis, Minn.; J. L. Hunt, Cambridge, N. Y., and h. H. Vaughan, Chicago. The membership committee for the coining year will be as follows: H. G. Hastings, Atlanta, (la.; K. !?'. Mangels <lorf, liirmingham, Ala.; (i. R. Green, Chicago; Burnett Landreth, Bristol, Pa., and It. W. Palmer, St. Louis. In the wind-up of the convention the association elected S. F. Willard, of Wethersfield, Conn., to honorary mem- bership and a telegram informing liim of this honor was at once sent. Directly afte


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review Jink 2!t, 1!»2l' Massic, MiiHiciii)olis, Minn.; J. L. Hunt, Cambridge, N. Y., and h. H. Vaughan, Chicago. The membership committee for the coining year will be as follows: H. G. Hastings, Atlanta, (la.; K. !?'. Mangels <lorf, liirmingham, Ala.; (i. R. Green, Chicago; Burnett Landreth, Bristol, Pa., and It. W. Palmer, St. Louis. In the wind-up of the convention the association elected S. F. Willard, of Wethersfield, Conn., to honorary mem- bership and a telegram informing liim of this honor was at once sent. Directly after the newly elected pres- ident liad taken the chair, Watson F. Woodruff, of Orange, Conn., on behalf of the society, presented the retiring ])resi(lent with a watch, accompanying the presentation with some clever re- marks, in which he stated that some "had come to Chicago for a good time, while still others brought their ; Wednesday Meeting. But much had hapj)ened in the days .iust preceding this final session. Ac- count of the 0})ening session, June 21, and the garden bureau reports were contained in last week's issue of The Keview. Illustrating the reports on the bureau's work, a 12-minute motion picture was shown illustrating the edu- cational advantages of the cinema; al- though the subject of the picture shown was "dairy farming," still it was at once apparent that gardening could be just as readily taught the public. Francis C. Stokes thanked all those firms that had contributed to the Kus- sian relief seed donation and promised his aid in case any firm should desire wto contribute more seeds. J. H. Burdett, director of the national garden bureau, read a letter from R. E. Patterson, of Des Moines, la., which showed how the seedsmen of that city had profited bycooi)erativelyadvertising to sell the garden idea, primarily. At a cost to each firm of $.'), the letter stated, every individu.'il firm conceded that it had jtrofited as much as if


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