. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. mm r^X^^^-^Q^^^ TEXAS TRADE HOLDS SEVENTH CONVENTION Maintaining its estahlislud reputation as a l(a<l(r (unniui slati organiza- iions, the Texas State Florists' Association held a hif/hli/ intinsliufi .i-daij meeting at Sa7i Antonio last au (k. The success of the convention in interest- ing visitors was reflect!d hi/ a targe increase i)i the association's menihership. HE latest census reports Tshow that tlio city of San Antonio, Tex., has in- creased i t s population over sixty-seven per cent sin<-e llie census of 1!)1. As tlioufjh it desire


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. mm r^X^^^-^Q^^^ TEXAS TRADE HOLDS SEVENTH CONVENTION Maintaining its estahlislud reputation as a l(a<l(r (unniui slati organiza- iions, the Texas State Florists' Association held a hif/hli/ intinsliufi .i-daij meeting at Sa7i Antonio last au (k. The success of the convention in interest- ing visitors was reflect!d hi/ a targe increase i)i the association's menihership. HE latest census reports Tshow that tlio city of San Antonio, Tex., has in- creased i t s population over sixty-seven per cent sin<-e llie census of 1!)1. As tlioufjh it desired to emulate jiroperly the f,'ood example of this live and up-to-date city, the Texiis State Florists' Association closed its seventh annual convention, held at San Antonio, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, July 12 to 14, with its mem- bership increased over forty per cent and much other good work aicom- plishcd. At 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, Y. C. Suchy, of San An- tonio, called the meeting to order in the ballroom of the St. Anthony hotel, in the presence of an array of artistic and fitting decora- tions of palms and flowers. After the invocation, given by the Rev. F. S. Erne, an address of wel- come was delivered by Mayor Black. He was responded to by H. O. Hannah, of Sherman, on be- half of the Texans, and by Charles Pe- terson, of Cincin- nati, on behalf of the out-of-state vis- itors. I'resident Otto Tj a n g, of Dallas, then delivered the president's address, in which he spoke of the rapid rise of the florists' indus- try in Texas, the increase of the ac- tual growing of flowers in Texas and the cheery pros- pects for the future of the trade in Texas. The secre- tary's and treas- urer's reports were next given by Louis J. Tackett, of Fort Worth. These re- ports and the presi- dent's address were turned over to an Officers Elected IM'.KSIDKNT \'erner J. Davis Fort Worth \ 1(K-1'KKSI1>KM Harry (Jrevc - Dallas skihkiaf;v-tki:asi KKR || Louis J. Tackett - Fort Worlli Co


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