. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. *'_»•• T,; ^. ?rv* .T'rT^T" *'*?; June 22, 1922 The Florists' Review ROSE SOCIETY MEETS '---^-?'-?',±TlT-^^^^^ AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY. Visitors Entertained at Syracuse. Because of the notable work done by Dr. E. M. Mills in organizing a chain of rose societies throughout the state of New York and because of the interest displayed by amateurs in central New York state, the annual meeting of the American Rose Society was held in Syracuse. this year. The ofl&cers of the Syracuse Rose Society planned and car- ried


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. *'_»•• T,; ^. ?rv* .T'rT^T" *'*?; June 22, 1922 The Florists' Review ROSE SOCIETY MEETS '---^-?'-?',±TlT-^^^^^ AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY. Visitors Entertained at Syracuse. Because of the notable work done by Dr. E. M. Mills in organizing a chain of rose societies throughout the state of New York and because of the interest displayed by amateurs in central New York state, the annual meeting of the American Rose Society was held in Syracuse. this year. The ofl&cers of the Syracuse Rose Society planned and car- ried out a series of events which re- sulted in a day which will remain mem- orable to the officers of the national so- ciety and others who were fortunate enough to enjoy this privilege. The day began with the judging of the Syracuse rose show, staged in the auditorium of the Y. M. C. A., and except for the reduced number of ex- hibits caused by the ruinous rains, the show reflected a standard most credita- ble from the standpoint of quantity and quality. Frederick L. Atkins, of Rutherford, N. J., and John H. Dunlop, of Richmond Hill, Ont., were the judged. At noon the entire party of visiting rosarians and others, accompanied by twenty-five or thirty rose lovers, were whisked away in high-powered cars to Lake Skaneateles, where luncheon was served at Krebs, famous to tourists. H. P. Dennison, who said that if he had his way all roses would be red, extended a cordial welcome to the invited guests, to which response was made on behalf of the American Rose Society by Presi- dent Pyle; Leonard Barron, editor of Garden Magazine; John T. Roberts, lawyer, granger and farmer; A. L. Shep- ard, secretary of the Rochester Rose Society; F. L. Atkins and Professor E. A. White. Election of Officers. Another 20-mile run brought the party to the magnificent home of Mr. and Mrs. Hiscock, the former presiding judge of the Court of Appeals of the state of New York. Here was found a rose garde


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