. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. CITY HALL, HAMILTON, ONT. A GLIMPSE OF HAMILTON, ONT. lien- ilip 1 ?;ui:i(iiiiii I(nrli"'ultur!il .Vssnrialiiin nu'Pts.) here may still be seen breastworks built tor defense against the .?Vmericans in 1 812. The citj- has eight other parks. Hamilton has a live tiardeners' and l-lorists' Club and on its rolls are over ninety per cent of Shose connected with gardening and fioriculturo in the vicinity. The ofiicers are: President, Fred. Tur- ner: vice-president, J. C. Jenks: treasurer, John Connon; secretary, T.
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. CITY HALL, HAMILTON, ONT. A GLIMPSE OF HAMILTON, ONT. lien- ilip 1 ?;ui:i(iiiiii I(nrli"'ultur!il .Vssnrialiiin nu'Pts.) here may still be seen breastworks built tor defense against the .?Vmericans in 1 812. The citj- has eight other parks. Hamilton has a live tiardeners' and l-lorists' Club and on its rolls are over ninety per cent of Shose connected with gardening and fioriculturo in the vicinity. The ofiicers are: President, Fred. Tur- ner: vice-president, J. C. Jenks: treasurer, John Connon; secretary, T. Lawsou. The Hamilton Horticultural Society is another flourishing organization. It is giving the flower show which will be a feature of the meeling next week. The ofiicers are: President, Andrew Alex- ander; first vice-president, J. O. Mc- Culloch; second vice-president, James Andersan; secretary-treasurer, J. M. Dickinson. The first session of the convention will be held in the Hamilton city hall, at 2:30 p. m., Wednesday', September 3, when Mayer Hendrie will welcome the associa- tion and give its members tlie freedom ot the city. After the response tlie president, Joseph Bennett, of Montreal, will give his address. Mr. Bennett is well known as one of Canada's most skillful men in the florist business, a versatile speaker, and practical man in every sense of the word. He will be followed In' numerous other speakers to whom timely topics have been assigned. The association head(|uarters for tlie convention will be at the Waldorf Hotel, where the rates are $2 a day, American plan. Members of the local committee will meet all trains and supply members vWth badges and any information wanted. Those arriving before noon should go direct to the exhibition hall, corner Park and Robinson streets. The trade exhibit, under the manage- ment of the Gardeners' and Florists' Club, will be a feature of the convention. Already over 4,000 square feet of space has been applied for, and it will
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