TIIF. NATIONAL NIIRSFK’Y^rAN 
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New Haven Nurseries, New Haven, Mo. 
Robert E. Bagby, Cadet, Senior Class, United States Military 
Academy—New Haven Nurseries, New Haven, Mo. 
Marvin T. Carter, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
William B. Carter, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
John H. Chattin, Aviation Section of the Signal Reserve Corps, 
San Antonio, Texas. Secretary and Treasurer of the Win¬ 
chester Nursery Company, Winchester, Tenn. 
David Collins, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Rupert K. Courtoy, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Harold C. Cowell, 224th Aero Squadron, Kelly Field, San Antonio, 
Texas. Swan River Nurseries, Patchogue, L. I., N. Y. 
Bethel Drymon, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Clinton Drymon, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
R. K. Drymon, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
William B. Drymon, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
William Flemer, Jr., Private U. S. Expeditionary Force, Ambul¬ 
ance Corps, Battalion No. 23, Section No. 23, France. F. & 
F. Nurseries, Springfield, N. J. 
Clarence J. Galligan, 2nd Co., U. S. C. A., Fort Adams, R. I.—The 
Elm City Nursery Co. 
Dean Grauer, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Ralph Griswold, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Melvin Head, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Stout Hill, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
John B. Hinson, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
David L. Hires, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Edwin Hoyt, 1st Lieutenant of the Field Artillery, Officers’ Re¬ 
serve Corps, now stationed at Camp Grant, Rockford, 111.— 
The Stephen Hoyt’s Sons Co., Inc., New Canaan, Conn. 
Jackson & Perkins Co., of Newark, N. Y., have hung out a ser¬ 
vice flag with four stars in it. The stars represent: 
P. V. Fortmiller, Ordnance Department, Washington. 
Loren G. Olmstead, Sergeant, Camp Gordon, Ga. 
Clarence G. Perkins, Naval Radio School, Newport, R. I. 
Stuart Perkins, Chief Petty Officer, Naval Aeronautic Station, 
Miami, Fla. 
Thomas Jones, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Henry Edward Kelley, 1st Lieutenant, Company C, 165 Infantry, 
American Expeditionary Force, now in France.—The Stephen 
Hoyt’s Sons Co., Inc., New Canaan, Conn. 
William P. Langdon, Third Officers’ Training Camp, Yaphank, 
N. Y.—The Elm City Nursery Co. 
Private Frank S. La Bar, Company A., 309th Infantry, Camp 
Dix, N. J. LaBar’s Rhododendron Nursery, Stroudsburg, 
Pa. 
Lee Lesley, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Robert J. McCarthy, Sergeant, lOlst Machine Gun Battalion, 
American Expeditionary Force now in France.—The Kim 
City Nursery Co. 
Albert F. Meehan, Third Officers’ Training Camp, Yaphank, L. I., 
N. Y. Member of firm Thomas B. Meehan Co., Dresher, Pa. 
Wade Muldoon, Sergeant, Headquarters Military Police, Camp 
Hancock, Ga.—Thomas Meehan & Sons. 
Roy W. Nixon, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Mack Overstreet, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Paul Rathert, Battery F., 128th U. S. F. A., Ft. Sill, Oklahoma, 
New Haven Nurseries, New Haven, Mo. 
Norman A. Reasoner, Signal Corps, Aviation Section, San An¬ 
tonio, Texas. Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Meredith P. Reed, Captain, Sixth Company Section U. S. Officers’ 
Reserve Corps.—Vincennes Nurseries, Vincennes, Indiana. 
John Thomas Rogers, son of Thomas Rogers, Cooper & Rogers, 
Winfield, Kansas, joined the colors on the 15th of July, en¬ 
tered Mechanical Training school, Manhattan, Kansas. 
Philip Rouse and Julian Rouse, nephews of the Smith Brothers, 
now in the Naval Reserve, with headquarters at Jackson¬ 
ville, Fla. 
Charles Schwentker, Battery F, 128th U. S. F. A., Ft. Sill, Okla¬ 
homa—New Haven Nurseries, New Haven, Mo. 
Charles R. Smith, Aviation Section of the Signal Reserve Corps, 
Aviation Camp, San Antonio, Texas.—Smith Bros. Nursery 
Company, Concord, Ga. 
Lawton V. Smith, nephew of the Smith Brothers, of Concord 
Nurseries, of Concord, Ga., now a lieutenant in the Aviation 
Section of the Army, and stationed near Toronto, Canada. 
Clay M. Stark, Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co., Louisiana, 
Missouri. American Field Service. Now in France. 
Lloyd C. Stark, Major of the Field Artillery, Fort Sill, Okla. 
Vice-President and a Director of Stark Bros. Nurseries and 
Orchards Co., Louisiana, Mo. President of the National As¬ 
sociation of Nurserymen. 
Otto Sweat, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
George Taylor, Battery “F,” 108th U. S. F. A., Camp Hancock, 
Georgia.—Thomas Meehan & Sons. 
Ray R. Thompson, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Alfred E. Tull, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Edmond Wallays, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
W. R. Wedge, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Stanley V. Wilcox, Co. E. 103rd Engineers, Camp Hancock, 
Augusta, Ga. Thomas Meehan & Sons, Germantown, Pa. 
Claud Wilson, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
Luther C. Wilson, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
John T. Wilson, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
William Whitted, Royal Palm Nurseries, Oneco, Florida. 
EMPLOYEES OF WILLIAM H. MOON COMPANY, 
MORRISVILLE, PA., WHO HAVE JOINED THE COLORS 
E. Wright I’eterson, Sgt., Q. M. C. Base Hospital, Camp Meade, 
Md. 
11. B. Fiske, Y. M. C. A. Hut No. 2, Camp Dix, N. J. 
Harold C. Black, E. O. C. N. A., Supply School Ordnance Training 
Camp, Camp Hancock, Ga. 
Harry B. Carter, Co. D., 317th Infantry, A. E. F. 
Leonard Coulton, Co. C., 310th Machine Gun Bat., A. E. F. 
Leroy Robinson, Co. B., 368th Infantry, A. E. F. 
Wendell Oliver, Headquarter’s Detachment, 153 Depot Brigade, 
Camp Dix, N. J. 
liULLLTINS OF LNTFIIFST TO NUHSFMVMFN 
The Oili'iis Tlnips. By ,1. B. Horton, ScM'iilific .\ssis- 
taiil. B|). 42, j)ls. B, ligs. 10. Oonliihiilion Irom the 
Buriuiii of I]iitomology. ( ProO'Ssioiml I’apiT.) h'ol). 14, 
1018. fDopai'lnionl Biillelin GIG.) I0’i(*(‘, 10 (•(oils. 
A (l(‘S(*ription of th(‘ (lamag(‘ (loin* in Oalifoniia hy 
Ihrips, and snggi'sPMl nuMliods of iin'venling sann*. 
Oivhaid Injury f»y Iho Hickory Tigcr-iMolh. By 
!)\\iglil l.scly, ScifMilific Assistant, Dc'cidnons Fiuil In- 
S(H*I lnv(‘sligalions. P[). IG, pis. B. Oontrihulion from 
I he Bureau of Fnlomology. ( Pi'of(‘Ssional Pap('r. ) h'(*h. 
i, 1018. I)(‘parlni('nl Bulhdin 508.) Pi ie<*, 5 e('nls. 
I)eserih(‘s hahits and life history of lh(‘ insi'et, am 
gests means for its control. 
I sug- 
1>LANT-TI:ST1N(; STATION IN SCOTLAND 
It is announe(‘d lhal the Board of Agrieullurc* for Seol- 
land has (h^eidt'd to ('stahlish a stalion for (h(‘ l(*sling and 
registralion of agrieullural jilants. It is proposed lo 
lease for this purpose a suitaBle farm of 200 lo 250 acres 
w ithin easy reach of Fdinbiirgh. The station will he eon- 
trolh'd hy the Boaid of Agrieullur(‘, assist(‘d hy a r(*p- 
r(\s('ntative; eommittc'c, and the work und(‘rtaken w ill in¬ 
clude (a) the testing of all kinds of agrieullural s(‘eds 
with a vi('W’ to aseerOtining the eropiiing powers of the 
dill'erent varieties; (h) the testing of one variety against 
. another and against standard varieties; (r) the testing 
of n(‘w varieties with a view to discovering whetlu'r lh(‘y 
i‘('ally diller from existing varieties; (d) tin* delcuinina- 
lion of synonyms; (e) tests for the [uirjiose of as<*ertain- 
ing th(‘ dis(‘ase-r('sisting [lowers of tin* dillerent varieties; 
if) in the ease of roots, tests to ascertain the inliinsie 
(pialities of the ditrerent varieties for feeding j)urpos«‘s. 
The station will issue eertiticatei? of registration on the 
results of the tests made.— Daily Commnee Deports. 
Can you think of a ear[)(‘nter who has no lianmK'r? It 
would h(* like: a nurs(‘rymaii without the National Nur- 
S(‘ryman. 
Martin Fiusskl, 
Muskegon Heights, Mieh. 
