. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 12 The Weekly Florists^ Review^ Jam AKV 11. IIMI^. iu^' flic Inisiiicss liaiiiins of siiiiic twcii ty-li\(' iiiiiis. 'I'lic ll(Mir, iisccl U>v iii;;', ^\?as (•(iNcicd -wit}! The Formal Opening. TJic joint i-oii\('iit idii was Idrinally c»poii('il as ])or sclicduh", at S )). in., A\'('(liii'silay t'Ncnin;;'. .laniiary Id, in liu' solarium of t lio W'ayiio hotel, \\itli a flow of oiatory ooiiiiiit'iisurati' witli the iiiiportaiicc and uiipit'ccdciitcd chaiac- tor of tho occasion. (Icoruo !•]. Hiowiio, l)rc'sid('iit of the


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 12 The Weekly Florists^ Review^ Jam AKV 11. IIMI^. iu^' flic Inisiiicss liaiiiins of siiiiic twcii ty-li\(' iiiiiis. 'I'lic ll(Mir, iisccl U>v iii;;', ^\?as (•(iNcicd -wit}! The Formal Opening. TJic joint i-oii\('iit idii was Idrinally c»poii('il as ])or sclicduh", at S )). in., A\'('(liii'silay t'Ncnin;;'. .laniiary Id, in liu' solarium of t lio W'ayiio hotel, \\itli a flow of oiatory ooiiiiiit'iisurati' witli the iiiiportaiicc and uiipit'ccdciitcd chaiac- tor of tho occasion. (Icoruo !•]. Hiowiio, l)rc'sid('iit of the Detroit Florists' Club, Avas master of ceremonies ainl had on the platform with liim Mayor Win. I',. Thompson, J'\ II. Coiiaut, rejiresentiiii,' tho lioard of (.'ommerce; i;x .Mayor ]>reitnieyer, .1. A. \'aleiitiii(>, pr(>si(lent of the Carnal ion Society; lluj^^o Schroe- ter, secretary of lii(> Detroit club, and Bonj. Hammond, secretary of the J\ose tSocioty, IVesidont Farenwald modestly choosiiif^ a seat in tho front row of the audience. Ther(> were address(>s of wel- I'onie by I'resiih'iit lirowne, Mayor Thomjisoii, Mr. ('onant and I'rof. (irif- lith, of the Art Museum, with ajipropri- ate I'esponses by Mr. liicitiiieyer, s])eak- injf as \ice-jiresideiit of both tli(> ]^os(! and <'aiiiation Societies; I'r iMior of Detroit. Thei-e was a lar^c attendance ami the speecdimakiiii: Avas j^riMtly enjoyed, ]iei- liaj)s all the more so because not one of tlie speakers made an\tIiiii,L; more than extemjioraneous ami brief remarks. THE CARNATION SHOW. AVhile the quality of the carnations certainly was uj) to top not(di, the num- ber of llowers exhibited w;is less than at I'ittsburiih two years ai^o, and pos- sibly less than at several other ]ire\i()us meetin^^s ot' the soidety. J'cir the fail- ing' (df the carnation men blaiiie(l the weatliei' and the date, liut mostly the date. 'J'hey jioiiitt^l out the date was not of thtdr choosing', but mertdy ac- cepte


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