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The Florists' Review 



Adodst 20, 1914. 



TBEASUBEB'S SEFOBT. 



The following is the report of Treas- 

 urer W. F. Kasting for the seven months 

 ending August 1, as presented at the 

 Boston convention, August 18, 1914: 



JANUARY 1, 1914, TO AUGUST 1, 1914, 



Jan. 1. Balance In Perma- 

 nent Fund $15,704.03 



Receipts to Aug. 1, 

 1914 1,431.98 



Balance Permanent 



Fund, Aug. 1 117,136.01 



Jan. 1. Balance in General 



Fund $13,386.74 



Receipts 3,200.00 



$16,586.74 

 Disbursements 5,088.86 



Bal. General Fund, 



Aug. 1 $11,407.89 



$11,497.89 



Bal. Special Fund, 

 Aug. 1 $ 1,658.50 



INVESTED AS FOLLOWS: 



Permanent Fund. 



Dunkelberg Bond & Mortgage, 

 Fort Wayne, Ind $5,000.00 



City & Suburban Realty Co., 

 Fort Wayne, Ind 1,500.00 



Germanla Savings Bk., Pitts- 

 burgh, Pa 711.78 



People's Bank, Buffalo, N. Y, 6,082.10 



American Savings Bank, Buf- 

 falo, N. Y 3,842.13 



$17,136.01 



General Fund. 



American Savings Bank, Buf- 

 falo, N. Y $ 4,808.87 



German-American Bank, Buf- 

 falo, N. Y 3,368.78 



People's Bank, savings ac- 

 count, Buffalo, N. Y 2,848.42 



People's Bank, checking ac- 

 count, Buffalo. N. Y 549.98 



$11,666.05 

 Less checks still out, Nos. 



360-1 168.16 



$11,497.89 



Special Fund. 

 Manufacturers' & Traders' 



Nat'l Bank, Buffalo, N. Y. $ 1,558.50 



Bond and Mortgage at 5% interest. 

 Pittsburgh and Buffalo savings banks, 4% 

 interest. _ . 



People's Bank, on savings account, 4% in- 

 terest. „_ , 



People's Bank, on checking account, 8% in- 

 terest on Quarterly balances. 



RECEIPTS ITEMIZED. 

 Permanent Fund. 

 1914. Balance on hand Jan. 



1, 1914 $15,704.03 



Feb. 4. John Young, Sec'y.$ 150.00 

 March 3. John Young, Sec'y 150.00 

 April 6. John Young, Sec'y 450.00 

 April 27. John Young, Sec'y 25.00 

 April 29. Trl-State Loan & 



Trust Co 12.22 



June 8. Trl-State Loan & 



Trust Co 37.60 



June 11, Trl-State . Loan .& 



Trust Co 125.00 



July 1. Interests — 



American Sav. 



Bk. P. F.. $75.32 

 People's P.F. 66.88 

 G'mania P.F. 13.94 

 Amer. G. F. 96.04 

 Gr.-Am. G.F. 66.37 

 People's Sav. 



acct. G. F. 62.74 

 People's Ck. 

 acct. G. r. 10.97 



382.26 



July 28. John Yonn^, Sec'y ^. 100.00 . - 



Balance in Perma- 

 nent Fund, Aug. 

 1. 1914 $17,136.01 



General Fund. 



Jan. 1. Balance on hand. .$13,386,74 



Feb. 4. John Young.. $800 



March. John Young.. 600 



April. John Young.. 460 



May. John Young.. 650 



July. John Young.. 800 



Total receipts $ 3,200.00 



$16,586.74 

 General Fund Disburse- 

 ments $5,088.85 



Balance in General F^nd, 



Aug. 1 $11,497,89 



Special Fund. 



Balance on band $ 1,527.80 



July L Interests 30.70 



-$ 



Balance In Special . . ,_„ ,« 



Fund, Aug. 1 $ 1,558.60 



DISBURSEMENTS ITEMIZED. 



1914. ^ '■ ^ 



Jan 10. American Surety Co., prem. 



on bond ., $ 12.60 



Feb. 4. Theo. Wlrth 38.18 



Feb. 4, De Felice Studio 7.80 



1M>. 7. John Tonng 87.83 



Feb. 7. Charles H. Totty, mileage. 87.33 



Feb. 7. George Asmus, mileage 19.50 



Feb. 19. W. F. Kasting, mileage. . . 12.50 



Feb. 19. W. F. Kasting Co., postage 5.20 



Feb. 10. W. N. Rudd, mileage 19.10 



Feb. 10. F. Young, mileage 1.44 



Feb. 20. A. Farenwald, mileage 36.33 



Feb. 23. A. T. De La Mare 406.80 



March 10. Max Goldberg 1.60 



March 10. Theo. Wlrth 26.00 



March 11. John R. Von Bochove 3.00 



March 11. Wm. J. Gunnell 40.00 



April 2. De Felice Studio 5.60 



April 8. Theo. Wirth 76.30 



April 8. Wm. F. Kasting 27.20 



April 8. J. J. Hess 80.00 



April 8. City of Boston 1,600.00 



April 13. De La Mare Printing Co. . . 719.58 



April 13. Edward F. Walsh, prem. on 



treas. bond 60.00 



April 13. Max Goldberg 5.20 



April 13. Mass. Charitable Assn 260.00 



April 17. Patrick Welch 22. 60 



April 17. Charles H. Totty 13.50 



April 27. August Poeblmann 55.00 



April 27. John A. Evans 41.50 



April 27. Western Bank Note Co 45.00 



April 29. De La Mare Printing Co. . . 28.67 



May 4. J. A. Peterson 46.60 



May 0. William F. Gude 26.65 



May 13. John A. Evans 13.00 



May 25. George Asmus 65.26 



May 25. John Young 704.41 



June 4. Theo. Wlrth 10.00 



June 11. The Bobbins Co 100.00 



June 11. W. F. Kasting 30.00 



June 13. Max Goldberg 2.00 



June 18. Theo. Wlrth 24.60 



June 29. George Asmus 2.80 



July 0. Blander- Winkler Co 3.25 



July 16. BenJ. Hammond 64.70 



July 16. The Bobbins Co 82.25 



July 16. Langstadter Co 6.75 



July 20. H. P. Knoble 11.46 



July 24. W. F. Kasting, salary 100.00 



July 28. John Young 166.66 



July 29. De Felice Studio 1.50 



Total Disbursements, Aug. 1, 1914..$ 5,088.85 



BEFOBT OF THE JUDGES. 



At S. A. F. conventions the judges do 

 not pass on the trades' display as a 

 whole, but only on such novelties as 

 have been brought to their attention 

 by the exhibitors in writing. 



On plants and cut flowers the judgfs 

 were M. A. Patten, J. R. Fotheringham 

 and William Sim. They awarded a cer- 

 tificate of merit to the Robert Craig Co. 

 for Nephrolepis John Wanamaker, high 

 commendation to Carl Hagenburger for 

 Nephrolepis Mentorii, and honorable 

 mention to Arthur Cowee for demonstra- 

 tion of the uses of gladioli. 



O. J. Olson, W. F. Gude and G. E. M. 

 Stumpp, judges of florists' supplies, 

 awarded high commendation to Schloss 



Bros, for their exhibit as a whole and 

 for beaded corsage novelties, rainbow 

 effect chiffon and fancy ribbon novel- 

 ties, also honorable mention for gold 

 and silver ribbon. 



The judges of the garden exhibits 

 were Robert Cameron, John N. Cham- 

 pion, John F. Hubs and G. X. Amrhyn. 

 Their awards were as follows: 



Arthur Cowee, honorable mention for 

 Gladiolus Peace. 



John Lewis Childs, certificate of merit 

 for display of gladioli. 



Vaughan's Seed Store, certificate of 

 merit for Canna Firebird. 



Peter Henderson & Co., honorable 

 mention for Geranium General Funston 

 and Alteriianthera Jewel. 



F. W. Fletcher & Co., certificate of 

 merit for bed of Antirrhinum Nelrose. 



Eastern Nurseries, certificate of merit 

 for display of evergreens. 



Farquhar & Co., silver medal for gen- 

 eral display; certificates of merit for 

 Canna Firebird, Liljoim Myriophyllum 

 and Lilium Sargentw. 



Thomas F. Galvin, Inc., certificate of 

 merit for formal bed. 



William Tricker, certificate of merit 

 for display of aquatics. 



Henry A. Dreer, Inc., silver medal for 

 display of aquatics. 



W, A. Manda, silver medal for gen- 

 eral display. Salvia Greggii was highly 

 recommended as a bedding and green- 

 house plant and Cuphea Llavea as a 

 bedding plant. 



F. E. Palmer, honorable mention for 

 bed. of petunias and verbenas. 



Carter's Tested Seeds, certificate of 

 merit for bedding and grass. 



R. Vincent, Jr., & Sons Co., honor- 

 able mention for beds of geraniums. 



A. N. Pierson, Inc., silver medal for 

 general display of bedding plants. 



Coftard & Jones Co., silver medal for 

 general display of cannas, with special 

 mention of Mr. Wintzer's newer varie- 

 ties. 



Mount Desert Nurseries, honorable 

 mention for hardy perennials and coni- 

 fers. 



William Sim, certificate of merit for 

 Antirrhinum Pride of Cliftondale. 



Formal Be^ ol Thoe. T. Galvia, Inc.> in the Gmvention Garden at Boston. 



(Antirrhinum Nelroee of F. W. Fletcher A Co., and John Lewis Childs' Gladioli in background.) 



