JULY 19, 1900. 



The Weekly Florists' Review* 



211 



SAMUEL S. PENNOCK, Wholesale 



American Beauties and Valley 



riorlst 



1612-14-16-18 Ludlow St., Philadelphia, Pa. 



{ During the summer we will be 

 } Open from 7:30 a. m., to 6:00 p. m. 



Our 

 Specialties. 



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bunches are packed in shallow paper 

 boxes, and two delivei'ies are made to 

 the market here, one at 7:30 a. m., and 

 the other at 9 a. m. Thus the peas 

 are In the market a few hours after 

 they are picked. He fertilizes the 

 ground quite heavily, using a good 

 deal of sheep manure and nitrate of 

 soda. 



Bowling. 



The following scores were made last Friday; 



12 3 4 Tot. .'iv. 



Asmus 189 IBS 178 ISO 712 178 



Ballutf 131 1.52 178 150 Oil 153 



Winterson 151 128 109 ... 448 149 



Degnan 152 152 140 .. 444 148 



Wilson 152 117 1.58 ... 427 142 



Hauswirth 169 139 118 ... 420 142 



Grant 157 125 282 141 



Kreitling 166 118 137 ... 421 140 



F.Stollery 148 153 112 ... 415 138 



Following is the standing to date in contest for 

 place: 



Games. Higli. Total. Av. 



Asmus 8 195 1416 177 



Winterson 9 230 1418 158 



BallufT 8 179 1229 154 



Wilson 9 163 1321 147 



F.Stollery 9 173 1307 145 



Degnan 9 160 1298 144 



Grant 2 157 282 141 



Hauswirth 9 109 1263 140 



Kreitling 9 166 1166 130 



CHICAGO TO NEW YORK. 



The Chicago Florists' Club's com- 

 mittee on transportation has arranged 

 with the Lake Shore and Michigan 

 Southern railroad for a special 

 train, to leave Chicago the afternoon 

 of Sunday. August 19. Niagara Falls 

 will be reached early Monday morn- 

 ing and the train will lay there sev- 

 eral hours, then proceeding to New 

 York, arriving at the Grand Central 

 Station in tlie evening. 



Those desiring to do so may return 

 to Albany by boat up the Hudson 

 River, thence by rail, and all will 

 be entitled to a ten-day stop-over at 

 Buffalo, and if desired may travel by 

 boat from Buffalo to Cleveland, To- 

 ledo, or Put-in-Bay. 



Going down a dining car will be 

 attached to the train clear through. 

 The round ti'ip tickets will be $26.70, 

 and will be good to I'eturn four days 

 after the adjournment of tli? conven- 

 tion. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head 10 cents a line, 

 an average of seven words to the line. 



Ayi' ANTED— At once, a perfectly reliable florist in 

 '' every respect; thoroughly competent to take 

 charge and do growing in two new houses; roses and 

 carnations; single man preferred ; state wages wanted 

 and write, giving references, immediately. J. W. Ber- 

 nard, Marion, Ind. 



"lA^'ANTKI)— A man who thoroughly understands 

 * • growing roses, carnations and \iiilets; who can 

 also take charge of several men. References required. 

 Address Salter Bros., Rochester, N. V. 



PITTSBURG GUT FLOWER CO., Ltd. 



WHOLESALE FLORISTS. 



Long Distance 



•Phone 2167. CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED. 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES. Write (or Price List. 



Mention The Review when you write. 



No. 504 Liberty St., 

 PITTSBURG, PA. 



F 



OR SALE— ;iii hot-bed sash, glazed, only used two 

 months, $I."-'.5 each. H. W. Wieland, Newtown, Pa, 



TV^ ANTED— An A 1 man to grow roses, carnations, 

 '* \-iolets, mums and general bedding stock on a 

 place of 23,00(1 sq, ft. of glass : must be a good designer ; 

 none other than a sober, industrious man need apply; 

 write at once stating experience, references and wages 

 expected. Address Northern, care Florists' Review. 



WANTED-A boiler to heatoOOOsq ft. of glass; must 

 be in excellent condition and cheap; steam or hot 

 water: also -Ml ft. -inch wrought pipe, I.iiMl ft. I>i-inch 

 wrought pipe with fittings. Wm. Fretts, Effingham, 111. 



FOR SALE— Four greenhouses, 12xTli, with eight 

 years' lease of ground; stock included; no rent first 

 year; price $;i'>0. H. Millingar, Merchant\ille, N. J. 



FOR SALE— Extra good second-hand o-inch pipe, at 

 lie, per foot ; also some 4-inch ; secure it while it 

 lasts. W. H. Salter, Rochester, N. Y. , 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman or manager; 

 would run a place on shares, or rent. Place must 

 be in good condition. Address .^0, care Florists' Review. 



\1''ANTPJ)— An agent in every city or toMm where 

 •' there are five or more florists. Liberal com- 

 missions. For particulars address Florists' Publishing 

 Co., Caxton Bldg., Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR RENT— Five Greenhouses, heated 

 by steam; city water; cheap rent. Call on A. J. 

 Harms, Agent, cor. Berteau and Western Aves., Harms 

 Park, Chicago, 111. 



FOR SALE — Florist's business, greenhouses and 

 stock, situated in one of the oldest settled towns in 

 southern Michigan, One of ihe most encouraging places 

 that could be desired; small at present but could be easily 

 and quickly extended. An excellent opportunity for a 

 practical man with small capital. Reason for selling, 

 health. Address Business, care of Florists' Review. 



GREENHOUSES FOR SALE-Over 3,000 feet of 

 " glass. Ten years' record sales have been 51,-OU per 

 year, without advertising. Will sacrifice. If you mean 

 business, address Mrs, S. A. Starr, Joliet, 111. 



^Y^ ANTED— Some second-hand cast iron pipes, 4-in. 

 * ' or 2-in. wrought iron pipeSj in good condition, 

 W, P. Ranson, Florist, Junction City, Kan. 



WANTED— A good Al man to grow roses, cama 

 tions, mums and general bedding stock ; must be 

 a good propagator. A steady place for the right man. 

 State lowest wages, vnth board, to start mth. C. Huni- 

 feld. Clay Center, Kan, 



FOR SALE — House, bam and greenhouses, with 

 stock in good running shape, $TOU cash, balance 

 easy payment. Within 40 miles of Chicago. Address 

 American, care of Florists' Review, 



FOR SALE OR RENT.— A greenhouse plant in a 

 Canadian city; quick and easy communication with 

 Toronto and Buffalo; a fine opportunity. For particu- 

 ulars address C. J. L.. care Florists' Review. 



A FIRST-CLASS MAN WANTS 



a position a.s t'oreniaii on a first- 

 class place (loins' a general busi- 

 ness, where first-class pay will be 

 given for flrst-class work. 

 Address F, CM., 

 care Florists' Review. 



SMITH & SMITH, 



John B. Ferguson, 



Wholesale Florist, 



444 Sixth Ave., PITTSBURG, PA. 



Long Distance 'Phone 2985. 

 We Command a Qood Darket. 



Consignments Solicited. 



FOR SALE. 



FOB SAIiE. — On western coast of Michi- 

 g:an, 2 lots, 2 greenhouses, all modern appliances, 

 in excellent condition, Good business location. 

 Good opportunitv for energetic man. Price 

 $2,200.00. Write for particulars. 



POB S&I.E OR BENT.- Near Erie, Pa. 

 Lot 100 X 1.50. Large two-story dwelling and four 

 greenhouses almost new. Good glass and well 

 heated. Excellent business location. Price 

 $2,000.00, easy payments. 



Any of the above named properties is a bar- 

 gain and those desiring to purchase will do well 

 to communicate with us. Tnese are only a few of 

 the properties that we have for sale and leasing. 



345 Sixth Ave., 

 If FITTSBUBG. FA. 

 P. O. Box 869. 



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PLANTS... 



Celery, Tomato, 

 Cabbage, Peppers, Etc. 



Cheap in Iiarge IiOts. 



J. S. LINTHICUM/'""'**Trc.,Mo. 



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...TO CLEAN UP... 



."(.OOO Geraniums, mixed, 2Ji-in.. fl.50 



1,000 Red Vernon, 2K-in 1.50 



1,000 Erfordi,2!i-in 1.50 



2,000 Begonias, mi.ved. 2Ji-in 1.50 



1,000 Fuchsias, mi.ved, 2\i-m 1.50 



2,000 Salvias, 2'4-ln 1.50 



The MORRIS FLORAL CO., Morris, III. 



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FOR SALE. 



1500 \. Cordata Compacta 



in 2-incli pots, strong plants at $3 00 per 100. 

 .\lso strong plants from bench, $2.00 per 100. 



Chas. Schweigert, Niles Center, III, 



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