34 MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN BULLETIN 
NOTES 
Mr. G. H. Pring, Horticulturist to the Garden, has given 
his lecture ‘‘Collecting Orchids in South Ameriea,’’ before 
the following audiences recently: the museum section of the 
Academy of Science, at the Jefferson Memorial, January 16; 
the Seottish Rite Club, at the American Annex, January 22; 
the Parent-Teacher Association of the William Stix School, 
February 12; the Rose Fanning School Patrons Association, 
February 15; the Men’s Club of the Church of the Redeemer, 
at the Parish House, February 20; the pupils of the Clifton 
Heights School, February 21. 
Recent visitors to the Garden include Prof. George B. Rigg, 
professor of plant physiology, University of Washington, and 
Prof. John T. Buchholz, professor of botany, University of 
Arkansas, December 30; Prof. E. G. Kelly, professor of en- 
tomology, Kansas Agricultural College, Prof. E. A. Stokdyk, 
associate professor of plant pathology, and Dr. 8. M. Zeller, 
associate research professor of plant pathology, Oregon Agri- 
cultural College, January 3; Mr. A. C. Burrage, of Boston, 
president of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, and one 
of the largest growers of orchids in the United States, Jan- 
uary 26; and Mr. A. V. Frie, of Prag, Czechoslovakia, who 
is returning from an _ extensive collecting expedition in 
Mexico. 
