. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?•iw»»-.^-^ ': '.V 36 The Florists' Review August 17, 1916. THE SECRETARY ON THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES IT is pleasing to be able to report that in point of membership our society is stronger than a year ago. This condition should incite gratifica- tion, the more because our convention of last year was held in a city remotely west, and our gathering this year takes place in a city almost equally remote to the south. Our convention last year was the means of our securing a large and valuable addition to our member- ship, our rolls at the close of
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. ?•iw»»-.^-^ ': '.V 36 The Florists' Review August 17, 1916. THE SECRETARY ON THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES IT is pleasing to be able to report that in point of membership our society is stronger than a year ago. This condition should incite gratifica- tion, the more because our convention of last year was held in a city remotely west, and our gathering this year takes place in a city almost equally remote to the south. Our convention last year was the means of our securing a large and valuable addition to our member- ship, our rolls at the close of 1915 showing ^n increase in the state of California alone of 112 members in good standing. There is every reason to believe that the convention of this year will result also in a substantial influx of members. The following have sent in one or more names for membership from January 1 to July 1, 1916: Secretary's oftico 61 W. J. Keimel. olrector 40 R. C. Kerr, vice-president 10 Florists' Telegraph Delivery 14 C. L. Baum, director 7 Frank Stelnbach, state vice-president 6 J. J. Hess, state vice-president 3 J. H. Pepper, state vice-president .3 Lon Foster, state vice-president 2 H. C. Neubrand, state vice-president 2 American Dahlia Society 2 W. R. Nicholson, state vice-president 1 George Schulz, state vice-president 1 J. R. Van Bochove.^ 1 J. A. Peterson f 1 A. A. Nlessen 1 M. Mills 1 Charles Plumb 1 George Hildenbrand 1 Florists' Hall Association 1 Robert Shoch 1 The Annual Conventions. Our conventions continue to hold the interest of the trade at large, and friendly competition for the honor of taking care of a convention is still keen, as may be judged from the fact that there are likely to be several invi- tations for the 1917 convention. There is noticeable, however, gen- erally throughout our ranks, a desire to eliminate much of the entertainment which has of recent years character- ized our conventions. Our member- ship is now so large that the attend- ance at some of
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