Mr. Lanham's Diary: March 5, 1926

Mrs. Henry Morse is dying!

Mr. Lanham and his helper Mr. Holloway put out a few more rose bushes today, but discovered two are dying — the Los Angeles rose and Mrs. Henry Morse. (Sounds like a real person was giving up the ghost!) This image of a cigarette trading card from 1936 showcases this truly lovely hybrid tea rose. The rose was named for a member of the Morse family, fam…