Winnipeg Flower Garden 1947
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,·-· cl.. ( I J ·I - ~ THE WINNIPEG fl O'IVER GJ.\RDEII Inc. Publications duplications. or TPG of sale for PropertyNOT fPt.E.~entd c!:J fJI'z£ 'WinnipEfj c:J.Io'l.tiauftut.al doalz.t!:J 1947 VENUS VENETIAN BLIND CO. Manufacturers and Distributors of IFOIR.IEWOI~IDInc. '''I/BHM4'' Venetian Blinds By J. H. NICHOL, President WHOLESALE and RETAU. I count it a great privilege to be able to write this fore word to the 1947 year book. Our book, this year, is larger and covers a wide range of subjects of interest to Horticulturalists. FREE Our Society has an excellent opportunity of being a real ESTIMATES service to our city and suburbs, with so many new homes . ..., .=. being built or recently completed. With this in mind we are ·~ endeavouring to make our year book and meetings of par tkqlar interest to the amateur gardeners. PublicationsBy interesting these new home-makers in gardening we can help to beautify our city and communities and also make f"' ourduplications. gardening an interesting pastime. Last summer we commenced having a separate competi tion for the rock garden and this proved so successful we will orfollow the same procedure this year. TPG Plans are again under way for our Annual Flower Show. Last year's show was a success despite the poor fruit crop caused by late spring 'frosts. We anticipate a fine show this of coming summer and an increase in exhibits. sale With the co-operation of our present members and the membership committee, we hope to further increase our numbers. · for A great deal of thanks is due to the advertisers and also those whose donations have made this book possible. Our REPAINTING NEW TAPES and CORDS heartiest thanks to you all. WASHING REPAIRING In conclusion, I wish to thank the direc~ors and members for their support and also the Year Book Committee for their work entailed in making this book possible. PhoneProperty 31663 NOT 61 SHERBROOK ST. LIST OF OFFICERS 2 The Winnipeg Flower Garden C(;he CWinnipeg ff(orticultural 8ociety FOR 1947 't Famous Throughout Canada President MR. J. H. NICHOL For Fine Food, Comfort, Convenience 159 PROVENCHERInc. AVE., ST. BONIFACE and Hospitality, with excellent facilities 1st Vice-President for Banquets, Meetings and Conventions. MR. A. M. OSWALD STE. 5, LONSDALE APARTMENTS 2nd Vice-President MR. W. J. TANNER 518 HENDERSON HIGHWAY, EAST KlLDoNAN Secretary-Treasurer MR. R. W. BROWN 675 VALOUR RoAD, WINNIPEG DIRECTORS MR. J. A. MAcPHAIL ..................................................................1000 Jessie Ave. MRs. RoY MuNT.................................................................. 545 Basswood Place DR. I. F. FALARDEAU ......................................................................847 Spruce St. MR. R. SKELDING ..................................................................1097 Dominion St. MR. 0. A. 0LSEN ........................................................................ l57 Chestnut St.· PublicationsMR. L. P. SPANGEL0 ........................................................ 109 Ambassador 'Apts. MR. M. R. BEVAN ........................................ 175 Semple Ave., West Kildonan MR.duplications. E. A. PoWELL ......................................................................101 Renfrew St. MR. H. SuLKERS ................................................................................ 44 Kelvin St. MR. J. C. WILLIAMS .................................................. :........... 644 Garwood Ave. orPRoF. E. T. ANDERSEN .............................. 1130 Somerville Ave., Fort Garry ASSOCIATE DIRECTORS TPG PRoF. F. W. BRoDRICK ....................................................448 Greenwood Place MR. A. C. CAMPBELL ........................................................222 Wellington Cres. MR. R. W. BROWN ......................................................................675 Valour Road MR. W. G. KOTCHAPAW ................................................................ 50 Guelph St. of MR. F. J. O'MALLEY.............................................................. Winnipeg Tribune sale MR. THEO. E. HowARD ...................................................... 870 Palmerston Ave. MR. C. G. KErrH .......................................... 2!}1 Whytewold Road, St. James MRs. T. J. FoxcaoFT ...................................................................... 198 Good .St. MR. CLAUDE LAw................................................ 26 Sherwood Place, St. Vital for Advertising Manager-MRS. C. J. FoxcROFT Auditor-MR. J. A. MAcPHAIL LIFE MEMBERS Dr. H. M. Speechly Mr. John Walker Prof. F. W. Brodrick Mr. R. W. Brown PAST PRESIDENTS Property 1931 Mr. Henry Downing• 1939 Mr. J. A. MacPhaU NOT 1932 Mr. WUliam Stubbs• 1940 Mr. Thos. 0. Graham 1933 Dr. R. W. Kenny 1941 Mr. Thos. 0. Graham 1934 Dr. Percy G. Bell 1942 Mr. Theo. E. Howard THE FORT GARRY 1935 Mr. John Walker 1943 Mrs. Roy Munt 1936 Mr. R. R. Nlcho1• 1944 Dr. S. W. Edgecombe 1937 Mr. R. W. Brown 1945 Mr. Eric Sochtlng W47-13 1938 Dr. W. J. RUey 1946 Mr. J. C. Wllllams •Deceased 4 The Winnipeg Flower Garden ?;he CWinnipeg f/{orticultural 8ociety Statement of Receipts and Disbursements for the year ending October 31st, 1946 tit :!IIIIIIIUIIIIIUifllllllllllltiiUIIIUIIIIUIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIJIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIUIIItllllltltiUUUU RECEIPTS ~ I Balance on hand Nov. 1st, 1945 ·································---~-------$ 37.36 Membership fees for 1946 ...................................................... 407.00 Membership fees for 1947 ...................................................... 34.00 Government Exhibition grant Inc.for 1945 .............................. 260.12 Government Exhibition grant for 1946 .............................. 200.62 CRESCENT Government MembershiP" grant .......................................... 56.60 Municipal grant ........................................................................ 100.00 Donations .................................................................................... 338.50 Entry fees ·'················································································ 36.80 Advertising ................................................................................ 703.0Q Rent of space at flower show ................................................ 50.00 ... florist Sale of year books .................................................................... 75.00 Miscellaneous ............................................................................ 40.76 - -$2,428.76 :IUUIIIIUIIUUIIIIIIIIJIIIUUIUUIIIIIIIIIIIII DISBURSEMENTS 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 FLOWER SHOW: Prizes ...................................................................... $526.25 Entry tickets, ribbons, etc. ................................ 31.44 Prize list ...................... ....... ........... ..... ............ ....... 243.08 Help at rink ....................... .. ................................. 30.00 Rent of rink .......................................................... 50.00 Cartage .................................................................... 5.00 PublicationsOther e:q>enses .................................................... 15.80 -$001.57 Homeduplications. grounds competition prizes ........................................ 55.00 Year book .................................................................................... 465.26 933 Grosvenor Printing ...................................................................................... 90.50 Postage and stationery ............................................................ 13L78 orSecretary's honorarium .......................................................... 100.00 Mr. Dan McCowan, for lecture ............................................ 25.00 TPG Red Cross .................................................................................... 27.00 Donation, Crescent-Ft. Rouge Youth Centre.................... 5.00 CUT FLOWERS Telephone .................................................................................... 35.00 University, rent of room ........................................................ 7.50 of Engraving cups ........................................................................ · 5.08 CORSAGES Presentation .. ··············································'······························· .25.50 sale Miscellaneous ............................................................................ 17.24 ----$1,891.43 PLANTS Balance on hand Nov. 1st, 1946 ................................................ $ 5\i7.33 for R. W. BROWN, DIGNIFIED FUNERAL Secretary-Treasurer. TRIBUTES AUDITOR'S REPORT To the President and Members, Winnipeg Horticultural Society: Property I have compared the above statement with the books and vouch NOT ers relating thereto and certify that it is a correct record of the receipts and disbursements of the Winnipeg Horticultural Society for the year ending October 31st, 1946. Malcolm McDiarmid Phone 42873 J. A. MAcPHAIL, Audito1· Winnipeg, Nov. 25th, 1946. The Winnipeg Flower Garden 7 6 The Winnipeg Flower Garden Report of the Year Book Committee for 1946 President's Annual Report for 1946 lit J. C. WILLIAMS As chairman of the Year Book Committee the following is the statement for 1946. ' Inc. There were 900 books printed and distributed and the The 1946 season of the Winnipeg Horticultural Society has advertising and donations amounted to $550.00. The total cost now passed into history and we have every reason to be proud of the book was $465.25 which leaves a balance of $84.75. This of its achievements