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THE GOOD YEARS 1924 to 1930— These were the most prosperous of the club’s early history By 1927 there were 1064 Members, initiation fees were $1210 with annualdues of $180.001924— In the fall, greens on course It3 are stoloni/ed with stolons purchased from River Road Nursery »nVirginiaAt the same time, a three acre turf nursery is established near the 3rd hole of the #4 course using Washington bent stolons from f losamoor Nurseries, Inc The bent is to be used for sodding the greens on the #4 Course iri the fall of 1925 The Flossrrioor Nurseries Inc, was owned by a f lossrnoor Country Club Rro/Greenkeeper, H .J Collis and Olympia Member, M 11 Srnead Collis, born in f ngland came toI to*)«*rrK/r m 1906Me patented a s'/J cutter and even toftlt/ de/etoped a strain of berityrass,a* '' he named after f lostmoor C'/*'*!/ O k/*lt;j v/j»*d r/yrnpta Pro,-r v, 'Je^-gr erl remodel sn/vy /'*** y y* O car/. area I*''//* y, /Os- bentso »•''-v; •* S'* /.A *lt;*»'** frvri seed i'Vivw, •• '„V 7 9 V/UfSn dial
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South Holland Star

South Holland, Illinois, US

Sun, Jun 22, 1997

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