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HORTICULTURE 



August 13, 191J 



National Sweet Pea Society; Florists' 

 Hall Associaiion; American Gladiolus 

 Society. 



10 A. M. Ladies' Bowling, Elm 

 Alleys. 



11.30 A. M. Election o£ Officers. 

 Polls will remain open two hours. 

 Voting on proposed amendments to the 

 Constitution. 



1 P. M. Men's Bowling, Grand 

 Central Alleys. 



3 P. M. Men's Shooting, Riverside 

 Gun Club, Genesee Valley Park; 

 Band Concert, Highland Park, by the 

 Park Band, offered through the kind- 

 ness and courtesy of Wm. C. Barry. 

 Vice-President of the Park Board and 

 Chairman of the Highland Park Com- 

 mittee. 



8 P. M. "Symposium on Greenhouse 

 Heating;" Discussion; Band Concert, 

 54th Reg't Band. Convention Hall. 



Friday, August 19, 1910. 

 11 A. M. The members of the S. A. 

 F. will be the guests of the Rochester 

 Florists' Association. Outing to Man- 



Benj. Hammond 



Clinirmnn Committee on .Srliuol Gardens. 



tiring energy in making this feature 

 a success. 



Silver cup— Grand Central Alleys; 

 Silver cup— J. C. Vaughan; Silver cup 

 —Henry A. Dreer; Gem Junior safety 

 razor— Weaver Hardware Co.; Art pot- 

 tery vase— H. B. Graves; Gent's silk 

 umbrella— Sibley, Lindsay & Carr; 

 ]>adies' gold pin— S. D. Burritt; 

 Picture— Scranton, Wetmore & Co.; 

 Kodak, Brownie No. 3— George East- 

 man; Scarf pin and cuff button set— 

 •J. R. White & Co.; Stick pin and cuff 

 l)uttons— Wm. Kennedy; Case O. F. C. 

 —New York & Kentucky Co.; Case 

 Sherwood- Fee Bros.; Silver water 

 pitcher— Harry Balsley; Gillette safety 

 razor— Weaver, Palmer & Richmond. 



BALTIMORE TO THE FRONT. 



At the regular meeting of the Gar- 

 deners' and Florists' Club of Balti- 

 more, held Aug. 8, it was decided to 

 invite the S. A. F. and O. H. to hold 

 their 1911 convention in Baltimore. 

 Although there was not the regular 



Patrick O'.Mara 



Cliairman Tariff and Li'sjislutivc ('ommittee. 



itou Beach. Cars will leave Conven- 

 tion Hall at 11 A. M. Returning, 

 leave Manitou 7 P. M. to Ontario 

 Beach Park. 



1.30 P. M. Baseball Game, S. A. F 

 & O. H. vs. Rochester Florists' Asso- 

 ciation. 



List of Sports: Snail Race; Back- 

 ward Running Race; Pipe Race: 

 Elephant Race; Twirl Race; Blind- 

 man's Race; Three-Legged Race; Fav 

 Man's Race, 200 lbs. and over; 

 Ladies' 50 yard dash; Girls' 50 yard 

 dash; Boys' 50 yard dash; Shoe 

 Race, open. 



Suitable prizes will be offered and 

 Secretary Stringer writes: "We want 

 as many as possible to be with us 

 as we desire this one day to be one 

 continuous round of pleasure." 



The list of prizes for the Bowling 

 Tournament and the donors, to date, 

 are as follows, and in giving out this 

 list, special mention is made that prac- 

 tically all were solicited i)ersonally by 

 A. F. Vic'j, chaiiman of the local 

 Bowling and Sports Committee, and 

 great ered.t is due him tor his un- 



E. AlLAN Peirce 



state Vice-rresident for Massaciiusetts. 



VV. C. BARin 



A Itepiesentati\e Knt-liester Meruliaut. 



H. B. Stringer 



Sec-retary Rochester Florists' Association. 



attendance at the meeting, yet a very 

 suljstantial guarantee fund was sub- 

 scribed for entertaining the S. A. F. 

 etc., and a committee appointed to 

 make arrangement in case the invita- 

 tions should be accepted. This com- 

 mittee consists of President Geo. 

 .Morrison. Richard Vincent, Jr., Geo. 

 O. Brown, Ex-President J. J. Perry. 

 .J. L. Touner. P. B. Welsh and J. W. 

 Boone. Editorials from HORTICUL- 

 TURE and another paper were read 

 by the secretary. The club signified 

 its desire to vote for Richard Vincent, 

 .Ir.. as the next president of the S. A. 

 F. Club members will go in a special 

 car over the B. & O. and Lehigh Val- 

 ley to Rochester, and the Washington 

 florists are expected to go from Bal- 

 timore with them. The following 

 communication was read and ap- 

 proved: 



Baltimore. Md., will ask that the 

 I'.m Convention of the 3. A. F. & O. 

 H. be held there. Baltimore is an 

 ideal city and possesses many attrac- 

 tions and advantages as a convention 

 city, among which may be mentioned 

 unsurpassed hotel accommodation; 



