SUMMER MEETING. 



PROCEEDINGS. 



The summer meeting of the Nebraska State Horticultural Society 

 convened at the Hanscom Park pavilion, Omaha, Wednesday, July 11, 

 1906. The following program was carried out: 



Wednesday, July 11. 

 9:00 A. M. 



Invocation Rev. J. T. Mackay 



Address of Welcome Mayor J. C. Dahlman 



Welcome James Y. Craig, President of Park Board 



Response Rev. C. S. Hari'ison 



Greeting J. J. Hess, President of Omaha Florists' Club 



"Some Results at the Chambers Experiment Station," 



J. L. Coppoc, Chambers 



"What I Have Done with my Home Grounds," R. C. Peters, Omaha 



"My Experience in Planting and Caring for Trees and Shrubbery," 



Paul E. R. Getzschmann, Omaha 

 "My Observation of Ornamental Trees and Shrubs Suitable for Planting 

 in Eastern Nebraska," 



W. R. Adams, Superintendent of Parks, Omaha 



2:00 p. M. 



"Bedding Plants and Planting Beds," Ed. Williams, Grand Island 



"The Ideal Carnation," Irwin Prey, Lincoln 



"Care of Cut Flowers," John Bath, Omaha 



"Roses," M. Stauch, Council Bluffs, Iowa 



8:00 p. M. 



Music Danie Glee Club, Omaha 



"Our Unused Capital," C. S. Harrison, York 



Music Glee Club 



"Civic Improvement," Judge W. W. Slabaugh, President of Omaha 



Civic Improvement League 



Music Glee Club 



I 



Thursday, July 12. 



10:00 A. M. 

 A ride about the City and Parks of Omaha, 



(37) 



