. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1892. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE LATE P. C DEMPSEV, [n the gcath of om- dcai- oia friend, Mr. P. C. Dempsey, of Albury, on the 27th of August last, the Ontario Fruit Growers' Association loses an honore<l director and a faithful supporter. For nearly twenty years he has kept his place on our Board, and ever shown the deepest interest in our work, a fact which was recognized by the Society in making him president for two years in succession. His work as a hybridist is well known, resulting in the production of several fruits of value, among


. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1892. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE LATE P. C DEMPSEV, [n the gcath of om- dcai- oia friend, Mr. P. C. Dempsey, of Albury, on the 27th of August last, the Ontario Fruit Growers' Association loses an honore<l director and a faithful supporter. For nearly twenty years he has kept his place on our Board, and ever shown the deepest interest in our work, a fact which was recognized by the Society in making him president for two years in succession. His work as a hybridist is well known, resulting in the production of several fruits of value, among which may be especially noticed the Trenton Apple and the Dempsey Pear. A sketch of Mr. Dempsey's life appeared in Volume XI, p. 242, therefore we need not repeat it here. Suffice it to say that the officers and members of our Association unite in expressing their sympathy with the bereaved ones, and in testifying to the worth of the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original St. Catharines, E. S. Leavenworth


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