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I National Association of Gardeners 



1 Office: 286 FIFTH AVE., XEW YORK. 



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L. p. Jensen, President, St. Louis, Mo. 



D. L. Mackintosh, Vice-President, Stillwater, Minn. 



Thomas W. Head, Treasurer, Lake Forest, 111. 

 M. C. Ebel, Secretary, Madison, N. J. 



Robert Weeks, Cleveland, O.; William H. Griffiths, 



Trustees for 1920 



Peter Duff, Orange, N. J.; William \\'aite. Rumson, N. J.; Arthur Smith. Elberon, N. J. 



Detroit, Mich. 



Directors 

 (To serve until 192!) — William X. Craig. Brookline. Mass.: William Hcrtnck. San Gabriel, Cal. : William Gray, Newport, R. I.; G. Hennen- 

 hofer. Great Falls, Mont.; Thomas Hatton, New London, Conn.: Albin Martini. Lake Geneva. Wis.; A. C. Jordahn, Palm Beach, Fla. (To serve 

 until 1922) — Georije Wilson. Lake Forest, III.; James Stuait. Mamaroneck, N. Y.; William Kleinheinz, Ogontz, Pa.; John F. Huss, Hartford, 

 Conn.; Hdwin Jenkins, Lenox, Mass.; Carl N. Fohn, Colorado Springs, Lolo.; Joseph Tansey, Tuxedo Park, N. Y. (To serve until 1923); 

 Robert Williamson. Greenwich, Conn.; Robert Cameron, Ipswich, Mass.; Theodore Wirth, Minneapolis. Minn.; George H. Pring, St. Louis, 

 Mo.: George W. Hess, Washington, D. C; Daniel J. Coughlin, Locust Valley, L. L; John Barnet, Sewickley, Pa. 



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ANNUAL CONVENTION AT ST. LOUIS 



The annual convention of the national association will be held 

 at St. Louis, Mo., on September 14, 15, 16. 



The local arrangements committee consists of L. P. Jensen, 

 George H. Pring, John Moritz. Louis Baumann, S. M. Beers, A. 

 Lindahl, H. C. Irish, and H. M. Shaff. 



More complete information regarding the convention, its head- 

 tiuarters, program, etc., will be published in the next issue of the 

 Gardeners' Chronicle. 



SUSTAINING MEMBERS 



Daniel Guggenheim, Purt \\"a^hingtun, L. 1. (Thomas Leyden, 

 supermtendentj ; August Busch, St. Louis, Mo. (L. P. Jensen, 

 superintendent,) ; Frank J. Dupignac. Mamaroneck, X. Y. (John 

 Henderson, gardener) ; H. B. Howells, Suffern, N. \'. (Thomas 

 Hainbleton, gardener) ; C. H. Hutchins, Shrewsbury, Mass. 

 (Walter J. Dack, gardener) ; William Ziegler. Jr., Xoroton, 

 Conn. (A. Bieschke, superintendent) ; Mrs. Manuel Rionda, Al- 

 pine, N. J. (E. T. McCarroll, gardener) ; have become sustaining 

 mfembers of the association. 



Members are again appealed to to interest their employers in 

 the association and its aims by inviting them to become sustaining 

 members. The secretary will be glad to address any employer 

 on the subject, if requested to do so by a member. 



TO INTEREST YOUNG MEN IN THE PROFESSION 



The committee appointed at the Cleveland convention last year 

 is completing its plans to begin a campaign to arouse the interest 

 ;;f young men in the profession of gardening, and requires ,the 

 co-operation of members in locating young men whom it may 

 interest. Any members who can provide for one or more ap- 

 prentices, at a salary to start of $40 a month and hoard, should 

 rommunicate immediately with the secretary of the association. 



NEW MEMBERS 



The following new members have been recently added to our 

 membership list : Robert E. Harrison. James A. Reburn. Mar- 

 shall Crisman, Mt. Kisco, X. \'. ; John C. Gillespie. Katonah, X. 

 Y. ; _E. Parker, Portchester, X. Y. : John Corbc. Xew Rochelle. 

 N. Y'. ; Henry Kucnzel. Yonkers, X. Y. ; William Klein, Clayton, 

 Mo. ; John Cumming, Tarrytown. X. Y. ; John D. Boyd. Xew- 

 port, R. I.; Monroe S. Fraenkcl. Y'onkers, X. Y. ; Car] Peterson. 

 Riverdale, X. Y. ; Phillip i\I. Kurlich, Fairmont, W. \'a. : Percy 

 L. Jeffrey, So. Dartmouth, Mass.; John H. Kin.g. Irvington, 

 X. Y. ; Frederick Hollenden, Brooklyn. X. Y. : Even Livingston. 

 Sewickley, Pa. : William Whitton, Greenwich, Conn. : Robert 

 Cochrane. Mt. Kisco, X. Y. ; Xicholas Tabb. Xew York Cilv; 

 Carl H. Swanson. Xo. Easton, Mass.: William H. Howell. Mad'- 

 son, X. J.; Tom J. Bulpitt, Mamaroneck. X. Y. : William G. Ellis. 

 John Dowsett. Peter Hunter, (jlen Cove. L. 1.: .Mexander Colon, 

 Roslyn, L. I.; Joseph Karel. Glen Head. L. I.: Paul B. Lenchiski, 

 Port Washington, L. I.: P. H. Radford. Xoroton Heights. Conn.: 

 John .\lcxander. Clifton. Mass.; James H. .\ndrcws, Joseph C. 

 Stobo, Ragnar Steinick, Oyster Bav. L. I.: John t. Madill. Hunt- 

 ington. L. I.; William Barron. Xew York Citv; Edward H. 

 Roerkc Tuxedo Park. X. Y. ; Daniel J. Marlem'an, Manhasset, 

 1.. I.: David Starke, Kearney. X. J.; Henry Winters. Linrroft, 

 X. J. : Jonas Bernhard. Englewood. X. J. ; Charles M. Lind. 

 Rumson. X. J.; lohn D. Watson, Brioit. Wis.: Irving H. S'ewart. 

 Milton. Mass.; J. Vihl. Gudmand-Hoyer, Morris. X. Y. ; Rol)ert 

 Dunliavin. Bloomfield. X. T. : Herman Hover. Waterford, Conn.; 

 Romeo M. Guido. Xew York City: Hialmar Berger. Rockville, 

 Conn.: Henry Moore. Xiagara Falls. Canada: K. Hansel, Xew 

 York C'ty ; A. Thunberg, Xew Rochelle. X. Y. ; Edward Kozickv, 

 Xew York City: Alexander Douglas. Yonkers. X. Y. : George 

 Petrie, Scarborough. X. Y. : George H. Ward Great Xeck. L I. ; 

 Hobart M. Van Woriner. Claire Trisbee. Cleveland. O. : John 



Burke, Yonkers, X. Y'. ; James H. Linane. Pelham Manor, N. Y. ; 

 Alfred E. Townsend, Tuxedo Park, N. Y. ; Frederick Crawford, 

 Brooklyn. X. Y. : Whyland T. Crosby, Xew Y'ork City. 



SERVICE BUREAU PUBLICITY FUND 



The following contrilnilions have been received towards the 

 Service Bureau Publicity Fimd up to .April 30th: 



Previously acknowledged $1,164.00 



William Barron, Maplewood, X.J 5.00 



John Dunne, Purchase, X. \' 5.00 



Charles Swain, Chester, Mass 5.00 



J. C. Gillespie, Katonah, X. Y S.OO 



Robert :Melrose, Mt. Kisco, X. Y 12.00 



Stephen Treglown, Framingham. Mass 2.00 



Thomas H. WVbber, Marion, Mass 2.00 



Robert Davidson, Port Washington. L. 1 5.00 



Thomas W. Head, Lake Forest, 111 20.00 



Bruno Sitzenstok. Egg Harbor City, .X. J 2.00 



Irving Stewart. Milton, Mass 2.00 



John Carman, Sewickley, Penna 5.00 



Charles Kurz, Sewickley, Penna 2.00 



H. F. Bulpitt, Port Chester, X. Y 10.00 



Wm. J. Sealey, Port Chester, X. Y'' 5.00 



William Weigel, Port Chester, X. Y' 5.00 



Total $1,256.00 



AMONG THE GARDENERS 



H. F. Bulpitt has accepted the position of superintendent on 

 the estate of Mrs. H, Mallory, Port Chester, N. Y. 



Peter Stroyan has resigned his position of superintendent on 

 the C. O. Iselin estate, Glen Head, L. I., to accept a similar posi- 

 tion on the Gifford Pinchot estate. Milford, Penna. 



Fred Falconer has accepted the position of superintendent on 

 C. O. Iselin's estate. Cjlen Head. L. I. 



.Augusic Fournicr has accepted the position of superintendent 

 on Paul D. Cravatli's estate, Locust Y'alley. N. Y'. 



John D. Wilson has secured the position of gardener on the 



E. C. Conyer's estate, Conyer's Manor. Greenwich. Conn. 

 Frank E. Ehrler has accepted the position of gardener on the 



estate of S. H. P. Pell, Fort Ticonderoga, X. Y. 

 A. D. Hutchison has accepted the position of gardener to 



F. Presby. X or walk. Conn. 



John Mair has accepted the position of superintendent on the 

 -A. K. Luke estate. Devon Hall, Irvington-on-Hudson. 



Jerome B. Murjiliy lias accepted tlie position of superintendent 

 on the estate of Charles J. Liebmann, Mamaroneck, X. Y. 



T. F. Eastwood has accepted the position of gardener to Mrs. 

 H. R. Rogers, Garrison, X'. Y. 



Stephen Bcrnath accepted the position of gardener to Edwin 

 Isham. P.ricllc. X. J. 



William .Anderson, secured the position of gardener with 

 .A. W. :\[eIlon, Pittsburgh. Penna. 



Carl Peterson has secured the position of gardener to John G. 

 -A.gcr. Premium Point. Xew Rochelle. X. Y'. 



P. H. Radford secured the position of gardener to Gustav 

 Schwab. Greenwich. Conn. 



Victor Olsen secured the position of gardener to W. H. Seely, 

 Pleasantville, X. Y'. 



Philip J. Lucking has secured the position of gardener on 

 the K. C. Billings estate, Farnsworth, Oyster Bay. L. I., succeed- 

 ing .Au'.'uste Fournier. 



