THK NATIONAL NURSERYMAN 
CONVENTION VISITORS ENTERTAINED RY THE 
STORRS AND HARRISON CO. 
The visit to the Slorrs & HniTisoii (ilo., Poiix'svilh', 
Oliio, was a fitting elose to the best att('mled and most sal - 
done so, especially among Hu; ladi(‘s, hut hy llu* time th(‘ 
train pulled iido the nurseries the rain had eh'arc'd oil 
and a better day eould not have Iummi wished for. 
Arriving at tin* nui’S(‘ri(‘s, automohih's and eai'riag(S 
had h(‘(Mi pi'ovid('d to tak(' the giu'sts ov('r tin' grounds of 
A fart of the barns and show yrounds of the S. & 11. Co. 
isfactory convention the American Association of Nur¬ 
serymen ever held. 
A special train was chartered to take the guests and 
everything went as smoothly as clockwork, no detail be¬ 
ing omitted that might add to the comfort of the guests. 
“Tommy” Meehan acted as train hoy dispensing cigars. 
the nursery, which was acknowledged to h(‘ one of the 
largest, most comj)lete and best equipped concerns in the 
country. i q 
It has an acreage of about 1500 acres, all in a su])erh 
state of cultivation, to say Jiothing of lh(‘ greenhouse's, 
seed and bulb warehouses, ollices, ce'llars and storage 
A block of Cannas at the S. 11. Xnrseries. 
cigarettes and chewing gum and did a thriving hut un 
prolitahle business, especially in cigars, S. & H. Rrand. 
The morning broke cloudy and raining. This perha{)s 
prevented many Iroin going who otherwise would have 
houses, all in spit* and sjean order that spe'aks volume's 
for the etlicient management eef Messrs. Deiyteen, Ce'eei'ge 
and other edlicers of the Conijeany. 
The place is too big to see in a elay’s visit, much less de- 
