Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-03-22
FLOWER SHOW
HEADS ON JOB
TO GET READY
Staging Committee Works
Day and Night for Open.
ing Saturday.

With the opening of the fifth national
flower show less than four days away,
local and national committee chairmen
were today busily engaged at the Manu-
facturers' building, Indiana State fair
ground preparing for the arrival of the
first displays. which are scheduled to
reach Indianapolis late tomorrow.
The staging committee. of which
George B. Wiegand is chairman, will be
engaged night and day in the arrange
ment of exhibits, so every detail will
be complete when the doors are swung
open to the public at noon Saturday.
Reports made by the chairmen of the
sixteen local exposition committees at
the final meeting of the executive com
mittee, held at the Lincoln Hotel yes
terday, indicated the fifth national
flower show viii be the equal of any
national flower show in previous years.
In many classes a larger number Of
entries was reported than had ever been
known before.
MUSICAL PROGRAM
is ARRANGED.
The music committee reported arrange
ments had been completed for a musicai
program, which assures tie flower show
visitors of fine orchestral programs each
afternoon and evening and featuring
prominent local soloists.
Claude S. Wallin, secretary of the local
executive committee, said the sale of
trade tickets almost had exhausted the
supply of 10000 allotted to local merchants
and manufacturers. The largest ndi-
vidual order for trade tickets so far re
celved was for 1900. The order was
received yesteddG~ from the Merchants
Association Of Indianapolis. Other large
orders are American Club, coo, State Life
Insurance Company, 500; Shortridge
High School, 300.
The disposal Of trade ticket has been IN
the hands of the admissions committee,
of which Charles G. Pahud is chairman.
The other members Of this committee are
John Bertermann, Jack Marer, Wallace
o Lee, A y. Warren, Frank Il. Rieman,
Robert 7. Branhan and SOL Schloss.
Every commercial florist In Indianap-
oils viii h. We an exhibit at the National
Flour Show, is was reported by Henry
Rieman, chairman OF the local exhibits
committee The local exhibitors are
Bertermann Bros. Co, A. Wiegand Sons.
Roepke Floral Company. Ernest RE
man, c. II. Sckwomyer, Harte &
Elder. H. W. Rieman Sons. John
Grande, Bauer & Stelnkamp, f. Z. Tenn
perley, John Heldenreich Circle Flower
shop. Pahud Floral Company and the
Indianapolis Water Company.
The following hndianapolis florists
also will have exhibits in the retail
section: Circle Flower shop. Bertermann
Bros, f. f. Temperley, Greene's Flower
Shop, Pahud Flower Store A. Wiegan
Sons Co, Maurice Marer. Henry RE
man. The entries Ii the local exhibits
i and retail sections eed the entries Of
similar character In any Of the pre-
vlous national shows
! In addition TO Henry Rieman, the mem
hers Of the local exhibits committee are
Mayor Samuel Lewis Shank, Charles A.
Buokwaiter, John Hartje, John Grande,
Sr., Bert c. Hitz, and Frank c. Jordan
( The committee In charge Of retail ex-
hlbits Is composed Of Edwin Morner
Fred Z. Dorner, Morris Marer, Otto
Lawrenz, David Kelly. c. L. Niednagel
Charles L. Frank and william II. Black
man.