THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK 



To Lager & Hurrell, for a fine variety of Cattleya Schroedcrae. 



March 8, 191 1. 

 To Wilhelm Cordes, for a group of orchids. March 8, 1911. 



Bronze 

 To JuHus Roehrs Co., for a collection of cut orchids. February 

 8, 1911. 



No representatives being present to receive the medals for the 

 Julius Roehrs Co. and for Wilhelm Cordes, the secretary was 

 instructed to send them to them by mail. 



There being no further business before the meeting, the lecture 

 announced for the day, " Hyacinths : their History, Cultivation, 

 and Present-day Types," was delivered by Mr. E. B. Southwick, 

 illustrated with lantern slides. 

 Meeting adjourned at 4 :30. 



George V. Nash, 



Secretary. 



May 10, 1 911 

 The annual meeting of the society was held on Wednesday, 

 May 10, 1911, in the Museum building, New York Botanical 

 Garden, at 3 :30 P.M., Mr. Southwick presiding. 



The minutes of the meeting of April 12, 1911, were read and 

 approved. 



The following persons, having accepted the invitation of the 

 Council, were approved by that body and referred to the society 

 for action : 



Life 

 William Ziegler, Jr., James Marwick. 



Sustaining 

 Mrs. Louis S. Chanler. 



Annual 



Miss Jennette Robertson, H. W. de Forest, Mrs. A. S. Hewitt, 

 Mrs. S. Beach Jones, Mrs. R. B. Suckley, Miss E. Tuckerman, 

 G. Warrington Curtis. 



The secretary was authorized to cast an affirmative ballot fnr 



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