Florists' review (microform) (1912) (16520040920)

Title: Florists' review (microform)
Identifier: 5205536_50_2 (find matches)
Year: 1912 (1910s)
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Subjects: Floriculture
Publisher: Chicago : Florists' Pub. Co
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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V.'/Tr OCTOBKB 12, 1922 The Florists^ Review 35
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The Duplex Pump which Forces Fuel Oil to Burner Jets in Boiler Room of Stielow Bros., Niles Center, Til. President Kohout opened the meeting with an address of welcome. The following applications for mem- bership were presented: Fred W. Haeger, 5220 Norwood Park avenue, Chicago, sales manager the Northwestern Pot- tery Co. 10121 Michigan avenue, Chi- 602 Florence avenue, Evans- 327 South lA Salle street. J. Van der Wal, cago, grower. Jos. B. Wiltgen, ton, 111., grower. A. W. Logsdon, Chicago, insurance broker. Erwin Wehrmann, May wood, 111., grower. F. Wehrmann, 5332 BowmanviUe avenue, Chi- cago, grower. M. Leiter, Des Plaines, 111., grower. Eugene R. Dramm, Elmhumt, 111., grower. B. J. Mohr, 180 North Wabash avenue, Chi- cago, salesman with A. L. Randall Co. Walter Kuhlmann, Melrose Park, 111., grower. • A. A. Schneider, 612 North Hiirlem avenue. Oak Park, 111., florist. Peter Grasse, Mt. Greenwood Cemetery Asso- ciation, Morgan Park, 111., grower. D. F. Connell, 208 South La Salle stroet, Chi- cago, salesman with Lord & Kurnham Co. Frank Schramm, Crystal Lake, 111., grower. C. O. Olson, 900 Blackhawk street, Chicago, greenhouse engineer with John C. Monlnger Co. M. G. Kill, 900 Blackhnwk street, Chicago, greenhouse salesman with J. C. Monlnger Co. P. T. Imply, 900 Blnckhawk street. Chicago, beating engineer with J. C. Monlnger Co. R. J. Patrick, Des Plaines, 111., heating engi- neer with Lord & Burnham Co. Upon motion of T. E. Waters, which was duly seconded, the rules were sus- pended and the applications were pre- sented for immediate election. The sec- retary was instructed to cast one vote electing the candidates as members of the Chicago Florists' Club. Miscellaneous Business. Mr. Waters, as chairman of the good of the club committee, submitted a re- port of the May party, and it was duly moved and seconded that a vote of thanks be extended Mr. Waters for his efforts in this direction. Michael Barker presented a report covering transportation to Baltimore. Chairman James Morton of the com- mittee on obituary resolutions presented a resolution upon the death of Frank Benthey, Lorenz P. Geiger and Andrew Benson. President Kohout requested all to rise in silence while these resolutions were read by the secretary, A communication was received from the Ohio district of the National Flower Growers' Association in reference to grading cut flowers. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was ordered placed on file. Under the heading of new business. President Kohout introduced A. W. Logsdon, who spoke on the subject of insurance for florists. James Psenicka rose to speak upon the importance of the members supporting the officers, and stated that the October meeting was the best meeting ever held by the Chicago Florists' Club. Guy French made a motion that a vote of thanks be extended to the good of the club committee for the success of this meeting. On motion of T. E. Waters it was ordered that a rising vote of thanks be extended to Stielow Bros., hosts of the day. Next Meeting at lilaywood. It was duly moved and seconded that the next meeting be held at the green- liouses of Hans Jepsen, Maywood, 111., November 9. Mr. Jepsen stated that he had the cooperation of all the growers of Maywood and that they would ar- range a program which will be highly interesting to all who attend. Mr. Bakker brought up the necessity of printing a book containing the by- laws of the organization, so that new members may be fully informed concern- ing them. Upon motion of M. C. Wright it was ordered that a committee be ap- pointed to prepare a new booklet con- taining the b-y-laws revised to date. President Kohout appointed as commit- tee for this purpose M. C. Wright, chair- man, James Morton and A. T. Pyfer. Peter Pearson spoke on the Uptown Chicago Exposition and the flower show to be held in connection therewith. He reported that he had pledges from all growers of novelties, and a fine exhibit is assured. It was moved that the Chi- cago Florists' Club support this show and that the club be represenfead by a committee of ten. President Kohout ap- pointed the following: Robert'Windier, Edward Clody, James R. Paul, Paul Amling, James Psenicka, E. A. Ollinger, Hans Jepsen, James Mortpn, A. T. Pyfer and Herman Schiller. Vincennes, Ind.—Mrs. Henry H. Schwartz, who 'lias been growing cut flowers for, some time at 709 Nicholas street, is"t)lanning to build a greenhouse and go into the business on a larger scale.

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