. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. E. Smith, for several years with the Littleford Nurseries, Downers Grove, IlL, is starting in business for himself in the same town. The East Coast Finance Ck)rporation is establishing a nursery to grow tropical plants at a new location to be known as Kelsey City, about six miles from Palm Beach, Fla. The officers of this cor- poration are as follows: President, Harry S. Kelsey, of Boston, Mass., and Palm Beach, Fla.; treasurer. Prof. Frank W. Rane, of Boston, and secretary, Arthur The Huntsville Wholesale Nursery Co., Huntsville, Ala., has
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. E. Smith, for several years with the Littleford Nurseries, Downers Grove, IlL, is starting in business for himself in the same town. The East Coast Finance Ck)rporation is establishing a nursery to grow tropical plants at a new location to be known as Kelsey City, about six miles from Palm Beach, Fla. The officers of this cor- poration are as follows: President, Harry S. Kelsey, of Boston, Mass., and Palm Beach, Fla.; treasurer. Prof. Frank W. Rane, of Boston, and secretary, Arthur The Huntsville Wholesale Nursery Co., Huntsville, Ala., has been incorporated with a capital of $120,000 for the purpose of operating the properties which were re- cently acquired from the old company of the same name. The officers are as fol- lows: President, William H. BeU; vice- president, John H. Baird; secretary, John Fraser, Jr., and treasurer, R. F. Neil. The original Huntsville nursery was es- tablished by Maj. W. F. Heikes and Mrs. Jessie Moss more than forty years ago and for many years was reputed to be the largest fruit nursery in the world. PACIFIC COAST ASSOCIATION. Prestige Publicity. The Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen is about to launch a pub- licity campaign which, it is hoped, will not only educate the public regarding the proper selection and care of nursery stock, but will also increase the effi- ciency and raise the standards of the nurserymen themselves. We shall adopt an emblem to represent the highest ideals attainable in our profession, to stand for healthy, vigorous stock of the best quality, size and shape that it is possible to grow. It will be used as a trade-mark by our members and in ad- vertising in various local papers and northwestern horticultural and farm journals. The aim will be to have as members of our association only those who are willing and prepared to live up to the hallmark of quality which we shall set as our standard. We want membership in our organiza- tion to denote prestige in
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