Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Society of American Florists: Held at Atlantic City, N. J., August 21st, 22d, 23d and 24th, 1894
The Florists' Club of Philadelphia had made elaborate preparations for the comfort and convenience Of their guests of the Society of Ameri can Florists, and cordially received the visitors upon their arrival. A series of entertainments, mainly for the ladies, was supplemented at the close of the Convention, by a day of social enjoyment, of which a sail on the ocean and an evening entertainment on one of the piers were Special features. The trade exhibition in Morris Guards' Armory and Grand Army Hall was the most complete on record, and to those who studied it, it presented many suggestions of great educational value.
The interior of Odd Fellows Hall, where the Convention was held, was beautifully decorated. A profusion of palms, hydrangeas, gladioli, and other decorative foliage plants surrounded the platform; the rear space being festooned with smilax and asparagus, and the walls lined with bunting.
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