. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 896 The American Florist. June 4,. LAGER & HURRELLS PRIZE GROUP AT THE BOSTON ORCHID SHOW, COVERING 400 SQUARE FEET. in superintending a botanit'al garden or an exhibition. New York is responsible for that story of the performing orchids. Chi- cago and Philadelphia always knew better, and Boston, with an orchid show to her credit, is now safe. George Watson said that Brassavola Digbyana always reminded him of a Skye terrier, and this as we went out to lunch. The number of species and varieties represented in t


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 896 The American Florist. June 4,. LAGER & HURRELLS PRIZE GROUP AT THE BOSTON ORCHID SHOW, COVERING 400 SQUARE FEET. in superintending a botanit'al garden or an exhibition. New York is responsible for that story of the performing orchids. Chi- cago and Philadelphia always knew better, and Boston, with an orchid show to her credit, is now safe. George Watson said that Brassavola Digbyana always reminded him of a Skye terrier, and this as we went out to lunch. The number of species and varieties represented in the various orchid dis- plays was conservatively estimated at 500. P. Welch is writing a new song, "Come Back to Boston, Algernon, Al- gernon," which will be out soon. John Farquhar and Robert Cameron were responsible for the excellent ar- rangement of the exhibits. "I don't know" is obsolete among Bostonians. They now say, "I can't tell ; There are no skeeters on Jersey or- chids. Visitors. The following w^ere among the vis- itors noted: John T. Allen. Newport, R. I. Cakes Ames, North Easton, Mass. Chas. Anderson. Lowell, Mass. Chas. H. Atkins, of Bobbink & Atkins, Rutherford. N. J. Geo. E. Baldwin, of Carrillo & Baldwin, Mamaroneck, N Y. M. Barker. Chicago. H. A. Barnard, representing Stuart Low & London. Eng. Leonard Barron, New York. Wm. C. Barry. Rochester. N. Y. A. T. Boddington, New York. Wm. E. Cahill, New York. Arthur Cowee, Berlin, N. Y. Robert Craig. Philadelphia, Pa. J. Curnow. Akron. O- Robt. De Schryver, Holyoke, Mass. B. Dolby, Dalton, Mass. Wm. Duckham. Madison. N. J. Peter Duff, Orange, N. J. A. Farenwald. Philadelphia, Pa. A. F. Faulkner, representing the American Florist, New York. Geo. Field. Washington, D. C. Conyers B. Flen. representing Thos. Meehan & Sons, Germantown, Philadel- phia, Pa. A. Forbes, Newport. R. I. James Goodier. Trenton. N. J. Harry Gould. Philadelphia. Pa. Arthur GrifBn, Newport.


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