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The Florists' Review 



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W^reath of Lilies, Roses, Delpbinium and Adiantum Made by a Los Angeles Florist. 



r((()iiis, :in<l otlici' .irr-Miiyriiiciils ;it tlic 

 Ivirifi Kdwjtril Imtfl, wIutc the iiicftinj; 

 will be licld. I'liiliji Hrrit nicycr. presi- 

 dent; Albert I'oclieloii, sei'ret;iry, iiiid 

 M. Rloy were all jireseiit. Details of the 

 [irofiraiii were drawn ii|) and will be in 

 >lia|ie for |)iiblieat ion next weeU. 



In the evening lliey weri' entertained 

 at dinner at tlie Kinjj K<lward liottd in 

 a private ilinin^; room. The table wa^ 

 beautifully decorateil with roses. Many 

 hiijipy sjieeclies were niaile by those 

 present. All stated that there woubl be 

 a bi^i attendanre. It shonid be noted 

 that the wives of florists are ex|iectei|. 

 While the sessions are in progress eoni 

 niittecs will look after these ladies and 

 take them to see ])oints of interest, in 

 ellldinjT the bi<i stores. .Ml the chair 



men of eomillittees except .1. .\. Neal 

 Were jireseiit, iiodiidint; II. (J. I>illemuth, 

 (.. M. (;era<;hty. S, A. Mcl'adden. S. .\. 

 Krost, -Mrs. Moore. .Mrs. Waters. I,. 

 Waters. K. Sininion^. H. .I.imes .ind d. .1. 

 lli--in-~. .1. A. U. 



RUPP GROWS GOOSEFLOWERS. 



■'Nature's havini; another lau<;li,'' 

 i^ the first thought when one encounters 

 the odilly shaped, nwkward and yet fas 

 cinatinji goosetlower, known to the more 

 informed as a member of the family 

 arisl(dochia. .\nd the liowei' is sc clr 

 cideil a rarit.v that it never fails to at 

 triict attention. 



So .lolin F. Ku]']!, of Shii'esnuintown, 

 I'a., has ilisco\i'red. for manv people 



come to his place from Harrisbnr^' and 

 other near by towns to see his <;oose- 

 tlowers. Anionjj the varieties that he 

 is "rowing is Aristolocliia i;ranilillora 

 Sturtevantii and, in his words, •■it is a 

 novel curiosity. ■ ■ One s|iecinien w;is 

 lar<je enouy;h to co\ cr the heail of a 

 younii miss. In this case the body of 

 the ''giiosi''' was twelve inches in 

 length from tip to bill, but this does not 

 meaii to the tip of the streamer tail, 

 which was fifteen inches in leniith. Mr. 

 Kiipji has a fine ilisjday \ ine of the 

 flowers trained up under the roof of 

 'Uie of his housi^s. 



Omaha, Neb.- The Welch Floral Co., 

 formerly of Lincoln, Xeb., will oj)en a 

 shop at 'JIfi Seventeenth street. 



