. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 22 The Florists^ Review OOTOBSB 8, lftt4«r- « size of her greenhouses forbids the pro- duction of all that is needed. The stock is in nice condition and reflects credit on the able manager. After visiting the several establish- ments the party was driven around the city and through the parks for an hour, which gave a splendid view of this thriving little city. One should not fail to mention the visit to the new store owned and operated by Miss Elsie Coles. Although only open for business 'a few days, Miss Coles finds much business coming in.
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 22 The Florists^ Review OOTOBSB 8, lftt4«r- « size of her greenhouses forbids the pro- duction of all that is needed. The stock is in nice condition and reflects credit on the able manager. After visiting the several establish- ments the party was driven around the city and through the parks for an hour, which gave a splendid view of this thriving little city. One should not fail to mention the visit to the new store owned and operated by Miss Elsie Coles. Although only open for business 'a few days, Miss Coles finds much business coming in. Everyone wished this plucky little woman unbounded success. Dinner was served at the Francis hotel and a short meeting was held at the same place. Theodore Dorner brought a fine bunch of Hoosier Beauty roses and was kept busy answering ques- tions about it. A, F. J. Baur. A VISIT TO VINCENT'S. The Dahlia Farms at White Marsh. On Thursday, October 1, a number of Baltimore and Washington florists journeyed to the annual exhibition of dahlias and cannas at the farm of E^ Vincent, Jr., & Sons Co., White Iktarajrj" Md. They traveled by trafn ftijd auto, some going on the special train and others making their way by-auto to the grounds. On arrival at Cowenton the travelers by train were met by auto busses, on which they were conveyed over the mile and a half of road from the station to the farm. The weather was ideal for the occasion and the largest crowd of the week was there, over 5,000 people being on the grounds during the day. On entering the grounds, as far as the eye could reach were acres and acres, rainbow-colored, of dahlias in full bloom. There were also about fifteen acres of cannas of all varieties, ^but about half of these were the we^^no^a variety, King Humbert. The Indfoor DlspUy. A ride of a half mile through these glories brought the visitors to the ex- hibition hall. This was a building 30x200, used at other times as a pot- ting shed and packing room, b
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