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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



AMERICAN ROSE SOOETY; 



Arrangements liave been completed for 

 holding the second annual exhibition of 

 the American Rose Society on March 10, 

 20 and 21, 1901. The exhibition will 



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 blc de]iuitiiMiil ..I th,. I..u„,ii- S,iiiiliir- 

 ium for Cuiisuiiiptivis, an institution 

 which has enormous calls upon its re- 

 sources in and around New York City. 

 The schedule of the exhibition which 

 lias already been distributed, will be 

 sent by the secretary, 136 Liberty street, 

 New York City, on application. Sev- 

 eral special prizes in the form of cups 

 and other jilate are being arranged for 

 and indications point to a brilliant event. 

 The art management of the exhibition 

 will be in the hands of one of New 

 Y'ork's most able artists. 



AMERICAN CARNATION SOCIETY. 



Jlr. Edgar McConnell, Sharon, Pa., 

 registers the following: Sunrise — Col- 

 or outer part of petals pure white, 

 blending" to a clear pink at the 

 center. Flowers two and one-half to 

 three inches, with fine clove fragrance, 

 and hold their size and color to mid- 

 summer. Stems strong and wiry, 

 eighteen to thirty inches long. Calyx 

 never bursts. Foliage and growth, 

 McGowan type; a vigorous and rapid 

 grower and a very free and continuous 

 bloomer. Albert M. Herr, Sec'y. 



Lancaster, Pa. 



An adv. in our Special Carnation 

 Number, to be issued Jan. 10, will do 

 good business for you. Send copy early. 



Tbenton, N. J. — The New Jersey 

 State Horticultural Society will hold 

 its twenty-sixth annual meeting at the 

 state house in this city Jan. 3 and 4. 

 An unusually interesting programme 

 has been prepared. 



Pacific Grove, Cal. — A museum of 

 natural history has been established in 

 this city and it was formally opencil 

 to the public Dec. 11. The specimens 

 include a valuable collection of Moii 

 terey county plants. Miss M. E. 1!. 

 Norton is curator of the museum. 



Jackson, Miss. — The magnolia has 

 been adopted as the state flower of Mis- 

 sissippi. An election was recently held 

 in which a total of 23,278 votes were 

 cast for forty-two different flowers and 

 the magnolia received 12,745. The cot- 

 ton bloom was the magnolia's chief 

 competitor, but sentiment won over 

 typified industry. 



Randolph, Vt.— Harry M. Totman 

 has purchased of his brother, Forest, 

 the latter's interest in the greenhouse 

 business they have conducted together 

 the past year. He expects to add new 

 glass in the spring. 



Utica, N. Y.— Edwin J. Glover, the 

 florist, died Dec. 16, after an illness of 

 several months due to heart trouble. 

 He was Iwrn in England in 1840 and 

 came to America in 18,58. He leaves a 

 widow and five children. The business 

 will be continued by his sons. 



Houston, Texas— The fourth annual 

 flower parade was held Dec. 14, and a 

 large number of decorated vehicles took 

 part. 



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