mittee to be to give information on hotel accommodations, routes, 
meals and so forth. 
The Spring Meeting will be held at the Colony Club, New York, The Spring 
on March 17th, 1920. This date was chosen because the International -Meeting 
Flower Show will take place at the Grand Central Palace, New York 
from March 15th to March 21st, to which the Garden Club has 
been invited. 
Since the Executive Committee has received many requests for Program of 
more time to discuss business matters at our meetings, the hour has *^® Meeting 
been set at 10 a. m. Those not interested in business details may come 
at 1 2 o'clock in time to hear the addresses. 
The purpose of the meeting is to bring about a better understand- 
ing between the Garden Clubs and the nurserymen and gardeners of 
the country and to perfect the plans for the Annual Meeting in June 
in Boston, Mass. The program is as follows: 
PROGRAM 
10 a.m. 
General Business Meeting, Wednesday, March 17th at the Colony 
Club, Park Ave. & 62nd St. 
Address by the President. 
Minutes of the last meeting. 
New Business. 
Plans for the Annual Meeting of 1920. 
12 m. 
Address by Mr. William N. Craig, Superintendent of Faulkner 
Farms, Brookline, Mass.; representing the National Society of 
Gardeners. Subject : The Professional Gardener. 
Mr. Martin C. Ebel, Secretary of the Society, will be in attendance 
to answer questions which may foUow the lecture. 
Address by Mr. J. Edward Moon, President of the American 
Association of Nurserymen. 
Mr. Moon will answer questions at the conclusion of his address. 
1.30 p.m. Luncheon. 
During luncheon, Mr. John C. Wister will speak on "Present Con- 
ditions in the Nurseries of France and England." 
3. p. m. Adjournment to Flower Show. 
Mrs. Hill stated emphatically that she thought the question of Quarantine 
Quarantine 37 should be brought up at the Spring Meeting and sug- No. 37 
gested that only professionals be allowed to present the subject. It 
was decided to refer the question to a special committee. 
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