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The Weeldy Florists' Review. 



January 23. 1902. 



PROVIDENCE, R. I. 



At the fifty-seventli annual meeting of 

 the Rhode Island Hoiticutural Society, 

 held January 16, which was very largely 

 attended, officers for the ensuing year 

 were elected as follows: President, W. 

 Whitman Bailey, L.L. D. ; vice presi- 

 dents, R. H. I. Goddard, Royal C. Taft, 

 Marcus M. Burdick : secretary-treasurer, 



C. W. Smith; librarian, Christopher R. 

 DrowTie; botanist, William W. Bailey; 

 board of trustees, Silas H. Manchester, 

 E. I. Nickerson, J. G. Massie, Joseph 



D. Fitts. H. Russell Teel; exhibit com- 

 mittee, S. H. Manchester, F. Macrae, N. 



D. Pierce, F. P. Hunt, William Hill, J. 



E. C. Farnham; finance committee, J. G. 

 Massie, C. E. Godfrey, M. B. Whitaker; 

 audit committee, E. I. Nickerson, S. H. 

 Manchester, G. H. Hagan; committee on 

 necrology, D. A. Cook, J. Swarts; lec- 

 ture committee, L. W. Russell, C. W. 

 Smith, J. E. C. FarnlKim ; committee to 

 appear before the legislature, S. H. Man- 

 chester and J. E. C. Farnham. 



The report of the treasurer showed a 

 balance of $71 in the treasury in addi- 

 tion to an invested fund of .$2,.55G. A 

 vote of thanks was tendered to retiring 

 President Farnham. President Bailey 

 is professor of toUny at Brown Uni- 

 versity. Twelve memljers were reported 

 to have died during the vear. 



AMERICAN ROSE SOCIETY. 



The third annual exhibition of the 

 American Rose Society will be held in 

 the Berkeley Lyceum Building, 19 to 21 

 West Fortv-fourth street, New York, 

 March 11, "l2 and 13 next. 



The premium list has been issued and 

 contains many attractive prizes, divided 

 into sections of which some are open to 

 all, some open only to groweis having 

 not more tlian 20.000 feet of glass in 

 roses, and some open to private garden- 

 ers and amateurs only. 



Copies of the premium list may be 

 had by addressing Leonard Barron, sec- 

 retarj-, 13(5 Liberty street, New York. 



OBITUARY. 



Isaac Miles, the pioneer florist of 

 Wisconsin, died Jan. 20 at his home in 

 Oshkosh, Wis. 



Mr. Miles settled in Wisconsin over 

 fifty years ago and located at Oshkosh 

 when it was but a logging center. He 

 kept pace, however, with the growth of 

 the city and developed a lucrative busi- 

 ness. He is survived by his wife, a son 

 and three daughters. C. C. P. 



Petosket, Mich. — Mr. Frank A. 

 Goecke, of the Petoskey Floral Co., re- 

 ports business as very satisfactoiy. He 

 is growing some very fine carnations, 

 extra large blooms with fine long stems. 

 Among his leading varieties are Flora 

 Hill, Joost, Chapman, Crocker, etc. He 

 says he could not do without the Re- 

 view. 



Bellefontaine, O. — Poole & Purllant 

 are well pleased with their business dur- 

 ing the past year and anticipate that 

 the coming year will eclipse the last. 



Greens Farms, Conn. — Fire caused a 

 loss estimated at from $2,000 to $2,500 

 at the greenhouses of George B. White- 

 head the night of Jan. 14. 



Brighton, Mich. — J. J. Van Leuven 

 will soon add three new houses, each 

 27x100. 



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