. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 68 The Florists^ Review jANUAKt 21, Feank Johnson, of Normal, 111., for twenty-five years with the Phoenix Nur- - sery Co., of Bloomington, 111., now in the hands of a receiver, is contemplating starting a nursery at Heyworth, IlL John Hall, secretary of, among other things, the A. A. N., is busy just now preparing for the sixtieth annual meet- ing of the "Western New York Horti- eultural Society, to be held in his home town, Bochester, January 27 to 29. This is one of the other things he is secre- tary of. The Hereford Nursery, at Here
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 68 The Florists^ Review jANUAKt 21, Feank Johnson, of Normal, 111., for twenty-five years with the Phoenix Nur- - sery Co., of Bloomington, 111., now in the hands of a receiver, is contemplating starting a nursery at Heyworth, IlL John Hall, secretary of, among other things, the A. A. N., is busy just now preparing for the sixtieth annual meet- ing of the "Western New York Horti- eultural Society, to be held in his home town, Bochester, January 27 to 29. This is one of the other things he is secre- tary of. The Hereford Nursery, at Hereford, ,!r«x., reports the largest year's business ^^:,'ybi. the last six years for 1914. L. P. " ^.^^f/artHrfim^ general manager, says the '^' Atirsery will be enlarged this coming year. It now covers about forty acres. Joseph Landrum is his father's assistant in running the business. James Vick's Sons, of Bochester, N. Y., have, they say, decided not to do things ty halves, and so have established a separate department to handle orders for nursery stock. To this end, their "Tree Book" makes its first appear- ance, a booklet of thirty-two pages and cover, devoted wholly to nursery stock. ^ Nurserymen, and those in many other lines of business, for that matter, would like to see Uncle Sam arrange for de- livery, postage C. O. D., by parcel post. It should be possible for a reputable concern to obtain such delivery by a pledge to pay the double postage, to ad- dressee and back, on packages returned. At the annual meeting of the Durant Nursery Co., Durant, Okla., the directors chose W. A. Wagner manager, to succeed J. T. Foote, who has resigned and moved to Sherman, Tex. Mr. Wagner has been with the company for a number of years, in different capacities. C. C. Mayhew, of Sherman, Tex., is president of the company. In addition to the information on ship- ment by parcel post which is contained in most of the other nurserymen's cata- logues, J. T. Lovett, of Little
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