January 9, 1909 



HORTICULTURE 



47 



JOHN BREITMEYER'S 

 — SONS^= 



Cor. Miami and Qratlot Aves. 

 DETROIT, MICH. 



Artistic Designs . . . 

 Higli Grade Gut Blooms 



W« cover all Michigaii poinU and (ood 

 ■ecdona of Ohio, Indiana and Canada 



PROMPT DELIVERY IN 

 BOSTON 



AND ALL NEW ENGLAND POINTS 



F. H. HOUGHTON 



S06 Boylston St., Boston, Mass. 



BOSTON'S BEST 



in Quality and Design 



Cm be relied upon when you transfer youi 

 retail orders to 



EDWARD MACMULKIN 



194 Boylston Street, Boston 



Send flower orders for delivery In 



BOSTON 



and all 

 NEW ENGLAND POINTS 



THOS. F. CALVIN 



124 Tremont St.. Boston 

 The Original Telegraph Order Florist 



Flowers or Designs 



to order in Boston and Vicinity. Usual Discount. 



J. NEWMAN & SONS, Inc. 



Est. 1870 24TREIV10 WT ST., S08T0N 



TRANSFER 



Youi orders for flower or plant delivery in 

 Eastern New England to 



JULIUS A. ZINN, 



2 Beacon St., Boston. 

 Pine Design Work a Specialty^ 



DANKER, 'V.'^?' 



ORDERS FOR 



Choice Flowers and 

 Floral Emblems 



FILLED PROMPTLY 



THE NEW IDEA IN PLANT STANDS 



The IVIoore-Llvlngston 

 Graduating or Adjusting 



Saves one -half to two-tfiirdsof or st over ordinary galvanized 



iron stands. 

 SEND FOR CIRCULAR GIVING FULL PARTICULARS 

 SOLD BT SEEDSMEN AND SUPPLY HOUSES 

 If your seedsman does cot carry send us his name and we will promptly send full 

 particulars. 



Moore-Livingston Go.,a?d'M;rr,Lansdowne, Pa. 



HOLIDAY MISHAPS. 

 Cleveland, O. — A lantern used for 

 heating purposes exploded in the de- 

 livery wagon of the J. M. Gasser Co., 

 partially destroying the plants and 

 flowers with which it was filled. 



Cleveland, O. — The delivery wagon 

 of- Albrecht & Smith was hit by an 

 automobile on Christmas eve, and a 

 general shaking up of the orders was 

 the result with consequent damage to 

 the stock. 



Racine, Wis. — A horse attached to 

 the deliver}' van of the North Side 

 Greenhouses in turning the corner of 

 State street hit a post, and demolished 

 the rear wheels of the wagon, but the 

 flowers were saved. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Washington, D. C— G. C. Shaffer, 

 florist, has increased his floor space 

 by the addition of three rooms in the 

 rear. 



W. J. PALMER & SON, 30 Main St. 



The annual meeting of stockholders 

 and election of oflicers of the Chicago 

 Flower Growers' Market, took place 

 ,lan. 5. 



Ed Eisner, S. Halstead St., Chicago, 

 experienced his first Christmas in his 

 own store and it was a good beginning. 

 Sir. Eisner was for many years with 

 Sarauelson. 



The Kensington Flower Shop, Bos- 

 ton, has a big electric sign which may 

 be seen afar off and shows that the 

 proprietor appreciates the value of ef- 

 fective advertising. 



Graniteville, N. Y.— Robert Thomp- 

 son, florist, has been acquitted of the 

 charge of arson recently brought 

 against him and his complete inno- 

 cence established by the court. 



Chicago, III.— A. Magnuson on the 

 North side had the finest cut chry- 

 santhemums the writer saw during 

 Christmas week. The varieties were 

 Jeanie Nonin and White and Yellow 

 Chadwick. 



Mrs. C. Lundberg, whose husband 

 was struck and killed by the street 

 car last June, has bravely gone on 

 with the business and the trade are 

 glad to know she has been able to 

 meet with success. 



BUSINESS CHANGES. 

 Harbor Springs, Mich.— T. J. Fet- 

 ters of the Fetters Floral C*, has dis- 

 posed of his interest to Henry Babcock, 

 who will carry on the business. 



THE BEST LETTERS 



THOSE 

 MADE 

 BY THE 



Boston Florist Letter Co. 



66 PEARL ST., BOSTON 



N. F. McCarthy, Mgr. 



BOSTON 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 



Send for New GataloguB 



H. Bayersdorfer & Go. 



1129 ARCH ST., PHILADELPHIA 



JACOB SGHULZ) louisviLlb. kyi 



Pii< Clnvioro of BEST QUALITY in season 

 bUI riUWBIS delivered promptly to any address. 



Write, Telegraph or Telephone. 

 Cumberland and Home Pbones 223 and 984 



WELLESLEY COLLEGE 



Dana Hall, Walnut Hilt and Rcckridge Ha I 

 Schools. TAILBY, Wellesley, Mass. 



Tel. Wellcsley 44-1 and 2. Night 44-3. 



ATLANTA FLORAL GO. 



*' s^Ver' ATLANTA. GEORGIA 



ROBERT J. OrSART, 



Public Jtccountant and Jtuditor 



Simple methods of correct accoantlng I 

 especially adapted for florlBts' as& 1 



Books Balanced and Adlosted 



McTcfaanU Bank B.dldb« 



88 STATE ST., - BOSTOM 



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