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The Florists^ Review 



Makch 18, 1915. 



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GLEN COVE, N. Y. 



t The regular monthly meeting of the 

 Nassau Comity Horticultural Society 

 ■was held in Pembroke hall, March 10. 

 President E. Westlake presided over 

 the meeting. Arthur Harris, of Glen 

 £/Ove, was elected to active membership 

 lp,nd one petition for active membership 

 jjwas received. 



, The president appointed the following 

 as judges for the monthly exhibits: 

 fT. W. Everitt, J. Ashworth and T. 

 TTwigg. Their awards were as follows: 

 Twelve white carnations, J. McCarthy, 

 first; twelve pink, F. Honeyman, first; 

 twelve any other color, F. Honeyman, 

 first. The special prize, a fountain pen, 

 pffered by President Westlake for the 

 bMjfc vase of twebty-five carnations, 

 n^Rid, was won by F. Honeyman. A 

 vaa© of a seedling antirrhinum was ex- 

 h^V^itd by A. Fournier and was award- 

 Sed-ft certificate of merit. Bush beans, 

 jBxhibited by J. F. Johnstone, received 

 "honorable mention. A collection of 



freenhouse fiowers by H. Jones also re- 

 eived honorable mention. 

 » The exhibits at the next meeting, 

 April 14, will be a vase of flowering 

 shrubs, six gardenias and a vase of 

 twelve roses, mixed varieties. 



James Gladstone, Cor. Sec'y. 



HOLYOKE, MASS. 



Club Meeting. 



The monthly meeting of the Holyoke 

 •and Northampton Florists' and Garden- 

 ers' Club took place March 10 at the 

 ii. H. Sinclair greenhouses at Smith's 

 Ferry. In addition to a large attend- 

 ance of members, there was present a 

 pa rty of students of the Massachusetts 

 Agricultural College, accompanied by 

 Prof. Nehrling. President Seftdn, of 

 Hitchings & Co., was the principal 

 speaker of the evening, and his- subject 

 ■was "Modem Greenhouse Construc- 

 tion. ' ' _..-: 



There wer^. .i©»ny exhibits by the 

 members. Those to whom awards were 

 made were as follows: Gallivan Bros., 

 ericas; Mr. Whiting, M. A. C, vases of 

 Beacon and Enchantress carnations; 

 G. H. Sinclair, vases of sweet peas. 

 Several other exhibits were given hon- 

 orable mention. The April meeting 

 •will take place •with F. D. Keyes, Flor- 

 ence. 



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