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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



June 26. 1902. 



SAMUEL S. PENNOCK, Wholesale Florist. 



SFLErT VAI I FY I612 Mow st. Philadelphia, pa 



During July and August will close at 6 P. M. Saturdays at 1 P. M. Ii. D. Telephone, 



Mention The Review when you write. 



about SOO sq. ft. ol' glass, covered by in- 

 surance. 



Garfield Park wliicli is situated in the 

 heart of the city is in A 1. shape this 

 year; in fact, never was known to have 

 looked better. Park Superintendent B. P. 

 Critehell has placed the palms from the 

 city greenhouses in artistic groups 

 throughout the park, and the effect is 

 fine and is a credit to our city. 



C. J. Ohmer. 



Springfield, O. — The Springfield 

 Floral Co. has been incorporated with a 

 capital stock of $40,000, by V. Y. Smith, 

 George Steele, James P. Goodwin, John 

 Mellinger, Gustave Schneider and Le- 

 man Bradford. This company pureuased 

 the greenhouses of the John A. Doyle 

 Floral Company, paying $21,000 for the 

 property. 



HOBART, O. T.— Jones Bros. & Co. have 

 been incorporated with a capital stock 

 of $25,000, to transact a general nursery 

 business. 



Orion, Mich. — Dungey 's greenhouses 

 will be moved to Rochester, Mich., the 

 Rochester Business Men's Association 

 agreeing to stand the cost of removal. 



Dunkirk, N. Y.— Wm. Schwan, the 

 Fredonia florist, contemplates erecting a 

 large greenhouse on Prospect avenue, this 

 city. It will be run as a branch of his 

 Fredonia business. 



Tipton, Ind.— A. C. Anderson, the 

 florist, has suddenly disappeared, leaving 

 creditors beliind at this place, the amount 

 aggregating $2,000. 



I CANNOT do without the Review. It 

 fills the florists' bill.— E. O'Neil, Wheel- 

 ing, W. Va. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a 

 word, cash with order. Plant advertisements 

 not admitted under this head. 



Every subscriber is entitled to a free adver- 

 tisement not exceeding 35 words in any one issue 

 desired during- the year. If the advertisement 

 exceeds 35 words, send at the rate of one cent lor 

 each additional word. 



WANTED— Two young men with some knowl- 

 edge of growing roses, carnations and 

 mums: steady work and good wages either with 

 or without board. Address Cole Bros., Box 577 

 Peoria. 111. 



WANTED— Good gardener with knowledge of 

 greenhouse work for private place on the 

 North Shore, Chicago. Permanent position for 

 good man. Address North Shore, care Florists" 

 Review. 



TTTANTED— A foreman, sober, reliable, up-to- 

 ▼ » date grower of carnations, mums and bed- 

 ding plants: state wages and address Daniel E. 

 Gorman. Williamaport, Pa. 



FOR SALE— 12 boxes glass 16x22 and 12 boxes 

 16x24. S. S. A. Carefully packed, at $2.75 per 

 box. Davis Bros., Morrison. 111. 



FOR RENT— A prosperous retail and wholesale 

 business: new houses complete: 15.000 feet 

 of glass. 16x24: one acre of land and dwelling: 

 rent $60 per month : opposite Woortmere cemetery 

 gates; one mile from Detroit, Mich. Address 

 Anton Kaier, Woodmere P. O.. Mich. 



Always mention the Florists' Review when 

 writing advertisers. 



WANTED— A florist, must be a good, steady- 

 sober man. one wlio is capable to take 

 charge of a medium sized place and grow a gen- 

 eral collection of plants. Married German or 

 Swedfe with a small family preferred. Wages 

 $5('.(0 per mouth and house rent. References re- 

 quired. Address C. W. Moore. Muakcgee, Ind. T. 



"IT^ANTED— A reliable man to take charge of 

 »» retail place, 2000 ft. glass: steady: good 

 home, $2U.lK) and board. W. J. Olds, Union City, Pa. 



WANTED— A young man with some experience 

 in greenhouse. State wages with room and 

 board. Must be sober, reliable and a good 

 worker. Address Fred. J. King. Ottawa. 111. 



T\^ ANTED— Three or four good rose growers. 

 tt Good wages to right men. Wietor Bros., 

 51 Wabash Ave., Chicago. 111. 



WANTED— Two men for general greenhouse 

 work. Steady work to the right ones. 

 Chapin Bros.. Lincoln. Neb. 



WANTED— A hot water boiler, new or second- 

 hand, to heat about SIXK) sq. ft. of glass. 

 State particulars and lowest cash price. Trail 

 Price, Columbia. S. C. 



WANTED— Working foreman used to growing 

 roses. Coles Greenhouse. Battle Creek, 

 Mich. 



OITUATION WANTED— By a young Swedish 

 O man in a greenhouse near Chicago. Has had 

 10 years experience. Small wages expected. N. 

 Nilson, Ohio. 111. 



WANTED— Young man with two or three 

 years' experience in general greenhouse 

 work and gardening: must be strictly sober; 

 wages $20.00 for first three months, after that 

 $25.00 if satisfaction is given: steady situation. 

 C. L. Van Meter, Monticello. Iowa. 



Y\7 ANTED— At once— florist, one who is handy 

 TT in aesign, decorating and general green- 

 house work; must be sober, honest and willing 

 to work; a steady place; state wages. W. H. 

 Humfeld, 9th and Highland. Kansas City. Mo. 



WANTED— To rent with privilege of buying, a 

 medium size place in good condition: Illi- 

 nois. Iowa, Indiana or Michigan. Address 50, 

 care Florists' Review^ 



WANTED— Competent grower to take charge 

 of range of roses, mostly Beauties; give 

 reference and state wages, J. F. Ammann. 

 Edwardsville. 111. 



WANTED— At once— Sober, industrious man 

 between 25 and 35 years of age; must have 

 knowledge of general greenhouse work; wages 

 $20.00 per month with board; American prefer- 

 red; reference required. Address I. L., Taconv 

 P. O.. Philadelphia. Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— As manager or fore- 

 man on medium sized cut-flower growing 

 establisliment; married; state wages, etc. Ad- 

 dress Manager, care Florists' Review. 



WANTED— A young man with practical exper- 

 ience in general greeuhouRe and office 

 work as assistant. Must be of sober and steady 

 habits and every way reliable. Give references 

 auds' ate wages expected without board. Address 

 Edina. care Florists' Review. 



WANTED— A steady young German. 18 or 20 

 years of age, for greenhouse and out-door 

 work, with some experience on a private place. 

 $20.00 per mouth and board. E. G. Gillett, 113 East 

 3rd street. Cincinnati, Ohio. 



WANTED— At once— a No. 1 chrysanthemum 

 grower, must come well recommended, a 

 steady position to the right man. Address Nanz 

 & Neuner, Louisville, Kr. 



WANTED— Man experienced in general green- 

 house work. $25.00 per month and board. 

 Crabb & Hunter, Grand Rapids. Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED— In Southern Califor- 

 nia, by a capable man thoroughly experi- 

 enced in every department of the florist busi- 

 ness. Address W. E. Hearne, 72J E. State Street, 

 Red lands. Cal. 



FOR SALE— Tabasco hot water boiler. No. 32. 

 price $50.00; magaaine feed and carries fire 8 

 to 10 hours: In good order and has new grates 

 u.sed past season only: capacity. 10 to 3000 feet 

 of glass. Write for further particulars. Terms 

 cash. W. H. Culp &. Co.. Wichita, Kau. 



WANTED— At once, a reliable florist. Must be 

 sober, honest, and a good worker: one that 

 is capable to take full charge of medium sized 

 place and grow a general collection of plants 

 and cut flowers for retail store trade. State 

 wages with board and send good references of 

 recent date in first letter. Good wages and steady 

 place to right man. Fred J. King. 220 Madison 

 street. Ottawa. 111. 



WANTED — Young man to learn the green- 

 house business and the growing of roses 

 and carnations; state age. Apply to John L. 

 Wyland, De Ha ven. Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED— By experienced florist; 

 roses, carnations, mums, specialty; good 

 wages expected. Best of references. Florist, 

 1 Blair Street. Cleveland, Ohio. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse; good local trade of 

 plants and cut flowers; well stocked: In- 

 cluding residence; good reason for selling. 

 Address Paul Stark, Liberty. Mo. 



FOR SALE— Two hot water boilers, uprights, 

 one Spence No. 2. one Hitchings No. 2, per- 

 fect, with gas burners. Geo. Stafftinger. Spring- 

 ville, N-. Y. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse plant, 8000 ft. of glass, 

 modern, well built, none better in Massachu- 

 setts; good retail trade; handy to Boston and 

 other markets. This place is situated where 

 land is valued high; upwards of 10 acres will 

 be sold if desired. Address Mass.. care Florists' 

 Review. 



WANTED— Rose growers and helpers. Also 

 one man who understands growing chry- 

 santhemums. The highest wages and steady 

 work. Bassett & Washburn. Hinsdale. 111. 



FOR SALE— At a bargain. A well established 

 greenhouse business, 6 greenhouses, brick 

 walls, hot water heat, plenty of water, good re- 

 tail and wholesale bueiuess. mild climate. Also 

 y-rooni dwelling and land. Speak quick if you 

 want a bargain. J. Palmer Gordon. Ashland, Va. 



Pam ^alfk Branch of large retail florist 

 ■ "■ '^«l'3» in heart of city of Chicago. 

 Excellent opportunity. Elegantly fitted out. 

 Splendid high class trade. Established 9 years. 

 Only $500.00. Address C. R., care Florists' 

 Review. 



WANTED. 



30 Boxes Glass, double or single, in ^ood con- 

 dition, 5U ft. per box; give lowest prices; size 

 14x1(1 or longer; P.O. B. Hutchinson. Kan. 



JOHN .STAMM, Hatcliinson, Kan. 



WANITFn "HT WATER BOILER, capable ofhcat- 

 TTniiiLLT i„g3oooto4000ft. Of glass. Give all 

 particulars, number aud make, how lone used, 

 condition it is in, etc. Price F. O. B. Wilton 

 Address JOHN BEIMFORD, Wilton Junction, Iowa. 



WANTED — Competent workitig-foreman 

 to grow roses, carnations, mums and 

 general bedding stock. $60.00 per month to 

 right man. References required. Central 

 Greenhouses, Sandusky, Ohio. 



U/ANTFn ■^y ""^ vfhh a national repu- 

 Tlnll I LU tation as a decorator and 

 maker-up, the best position available 

 in a retail store. Able to take charge. 

 State terras. 



ILEX, care Florists' Review. 



WANTED -At once -a 

 clever Beauty grower with ex- 

 ecutive ability to manage a rose 

 place in New Jersey. Call or 

 address 



JOHN WELSH YOUNG, 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 

 Upsal Station, Penna. R. R. 



