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HORTICULTURE 



May 8, 1909 



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Wm. Hagemann & Co 



Hudson Terminal Building, 30 CHURCH ST. 

 NEW YORK 



The business formerly carried on by Mr* 

 Wm* Hagemann (who died on April 3rd, 

 1909) is being continued at the same 

 address as heretofore under the management 

 of Mr, PAUL KASE (for many years asso- 

 ciated in the business with Mr» Hagemann) 

 and Mrs. WM* HAGEMANN* 



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PERSONAL. 



Visitor in Boston, Thomas Madsen, 

 representing Erchard Frederiksen, 

 Lundby, Denmarlc. 



IVI. Rice & Co., of Philadelphia, an- 

 nounce that Frank I. Farney, formerly 

 of Chicago, has been added to their 

 staff of traveling representatives. 



Mr. Philippe de Vilmorin, of Messrs. 

 Vilmorin, Andrieux & Co., Paris, 

 France, has been recently appointed 

 by the French Government a councilor 

 of the foreign commerce of France. 



PHILADELPHIA NOTES. 

 A miniature cyclone struck the vi- 

 cinity of Girard College on the 1st 

 inst. Three of the tall electric light 

 towers in the college grounds were 

 wrecked, and Mr. Lonsdale, superin- 

 tendent of the gardens and grounds, 

 reports great damage to trees, shrub- 

 bery and tlower beds. 



up for two years yet. The Norwood 

 property is 16 acres in extent. 



.lames George, who has been in 

 charge since a month ago of the R. D. 

 Evans estate at Beverly Cove, Mass., 

 where President Taft is to spend the 

 summer, is doing some extensive plant- 

 ing and arranging in anticipation of a 

 -very lively summer. 



Albany Visitors: Mr. .Jas. B. Mc- 

 Ardle representing Vaughan's Seed 

 store; H. Riznweld representing Gulde- 

 mond & Son, Lisse, Holland; C. S. 

 Ford representing A. Herrmann, New 

 York; Arthur Zirkman representing 

 M. Rice & Co.. Phila. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Warren, O.— The Gaskill greenhouses 

 have been leased by George L. Drown 

 of Syracuse. N. Y. 



Altoona, Pa. — Myers Bros, contem- 

 plate a change into larger quartets 

 and different location. 



Minneapolis, Minn. — Miss H. B. 

 Wbitted. 34 So. 5th St. was again the 

 victim of a burglar, but little of value 

 was secured. This is the third at- 

 tempt of the kind this ye;ir. 



Work will commence next week on 

 the new range of greenhouses at Nor- 

 wood, Delaware County, tor the Robert 

 Craig Co. Four houses, each 27 1-3 x 'i<>'> 

 ft. will be erected and ready for plant- 

 ing by the first of July. The Lord & 

 Burnham Co., have contract for the 

 material. The erecting will be by a 

 local contractor. Robert Craig in 

 answer to inquiry states that it is not 

 likely that their present establishment 

 at 49th and Market St. will be given 



Some new assets have been discover- 

 ed in connection with the Keegan 

 Flower Store and it is now reported 

 that the creditors are favorable to 

 accepting a composition of 50 per cent, 

 and allowing the business 'to be con- 

 tinued. 



A. E. Brown, of W. Atlee Burpee & 

 Co., has taken a cottage for the sum- 

 mer at Atlantic City and will move 

 into same next week. 



Charles P. Poryzees, of 15th and 

 Chestnut St., will sail shortly on a trip 

 to Europe for rest, recuperation and a 

 long deferred visit to relatives. 



Mrs. Howard M. Earl, who under- 

 went a critical operation at the Wo- 

 man's Hospital recently, is reported al- 

 most recovered, and expects to re- 

 turn to her home on Saturday, 8th 

 inst. 



ROSE PLANTS 



Fine, Strong, Healthy, 3-inch pots 



American Beauty $7.00 per 100 $65.00 per icoo 



Richmond 4.00 " 35 00 " 



Chatenay 4.00 " 35-oo " 



Ivory 4 00 " 35-00 " 



Bride & Haid 4.50 " 40.00 " 



Asp. ^prengerl, 4-in. pots, $8.00 per 100. 



Asp. Plumosus, 3-in. pots, 5.00 " 



3milax, jin. pots, 4.00 " 



UNITED STATES CUT FLOWER CO., Elmira, N. Y. 



