. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 930 The American Florist. Nov. 2J, Detroit Florists' Club. ANNUAL FALL OUTIXG TO MT. CLEMENS. The Detroit Florists' Club's annual fall outing to Mount Clemens took place November 4 and was the best attended and most successful of any of the 10 previous outings to the same place. Besides 60 of our own mem- bers there were present as guests of the club Chris. Winterich, Defiance, O., and Henry Krueger, John Barrow, Francis Barrow, Henry Barrow, S. N. Peck, F. J. Peck, Toledo, O. R. Boehringer, who is a member firm s
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 930 The American Florist. Nov. 2J, Detroit Florists' Club. ANNUAL FALL OUTIXG TO MT. CLEMENS. The Detroit Florists' Club's annual fall outing to Mount Clemens took place November 4 and was the best attended and most successful of any of the 10 previous outings to the same place. Besides 60 of our own mem- bers there were present as guests of the club Chris. Winterich, Defiance, O., and Henry Krueger, John Barrow, Francis Barrow, Henry Barrow, S. N. Peck, F. J. Peck, Toledo, O. R. Boehringer, who is a member firm secures sufficient stock of White Killarney. The stock of 50,000 carnations was in all re- spects fine. The chrysanthemums, around which was centered the most attention, were this year up to their high standard of excellence, and while great variety was missing in the large bloom class, this feature was supplied in the long list of anemones and pompons. Other houses contained a variety of stock, including sweet peas, mignonette and stevia. The pleasurable viewing of the stock was curtailed by the dinner bell announc-. GREENHOUSE FORCE OF THE MIAMI FLORAL CO., DAYTON, O. of the club, journeyed from Bay City to join the happy party that left Detroit by special car at 9 a. m., making the first stop on the way out at J. F. Sullivan's establishment, where a short time was spent inspect- ing the stock and partaking of refresh- ments. On arrival at Mount Clem- ens, Leopold Mallast's place was first visited. This neat place of four well built houses bore every evidence of the skill and care given violets and carnations. Breitmeyer's was the next visited. The stock in this immense establish- ment of nearly 300,000 square feet of glass was never seen in better shape. The houses number about 30 and are carefully maintained by regular re- pairs, so that they are about equal to new houses. But it was the stock in the houses that attracted the at- tention of the visitors who were divid- ed in
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