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H. BAYERSDORFER & CO. 



Known to the Trade for the past 30 years as the 



Representative Florists' Supply House of America 



Always first in the market with anything; that is new, novel and appropriate. 



WE HAVE PREPARED FOR YOUR NEEDS 



with a stock of desirable and useful Summer Specialties, unequalled in quality and extent anywhere 

 on this continent and at prices that cannot be beaten. Orders by mail or telegraph will be filled im- 

 mediately. Catalogue on application. Write for special offer on some new and tempting business 

 getters that we have just received. 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO., 1129 Arch St., Philadelphia 



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PERSONAL. 



Visitors in New York: D. Samuels, 

 of the Ogden Floral Co., Ogden, Utah. 



Visitors in Boston: J. B. Kidd, New 

 York. N. Y.; J. S. Ha v. Philadelphia. 

 Pa. 



G. W. Butterworth of So. Kraming- 

 ham, Mass.. sails on July 1 for a visit 

 to England. 



Wm. Hielseher, of Detroit, with his 

 mother, left a short time ago to visit 

 his sister in Portland, Ore. 



irma, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John 

 Bertermann, of Indianapolis, and Al- 

 fred Brandt were married on June 30. 



Thos. Browne of Detroit will in a 

 short time put a carnation support on 

 the market which looks to be a winner. 



F. O. Weber, of St. Louis, with his 

 wife, daughter and the Misses Mein- 

 hardt, is making a tour of the western 

 states. 



Win, Anderson, South Lancaster, 

 Mass., sailed on July 3 for a visit to 

 Scotland. His wife and son accom- 

 panied him. 



Visitors in Pittsburg: Frank Pes- 

 ternack, of Ernst Wienhoeber Co., of 

 Chicago, attending Victor Bergman's 

 wedding. 



Louis Wittbold of Chicago is going 

 to Wheeling, 111., for a couple of weeks' 

 quiet. Mr. Wittbold is especially in- 

 terested at this time in his concrete 

 benches. 



Herman Kister and Ben Starkey, of 

 Pennock Bros., Phila., are receiving 

 congratulations from their friends on 

 their safety after an exciting immer- 

 sion in Jersey waters during a recent 

 boating trip. 



Peter Sioczynski with his wife and 

 son left Chicago Saturday, the 27th, for 

 a trip to the fatherland. They sailed 

 from New York on the Kaiser William 

 der Grosse on the 30th and will visit 

 Berlin, then go on to the old home at 

 Ponaes, where Mr. S.'s mother still, 

 lives. 



Albert Knopf, Columbus, 0., was pre- 

 sented with a locket charm engravi'd 

 with a handsome floral design and the 

 club monogram, by the members of 

 the Columbus Florists' Club on June 

 25. Mr. Knopf has been an interest d 

 member and it is hoped that his trip 

 to California will bring him the healrh 

 that he seeks. 



Visitors in Chicago: John Bour- 

 gaise, North Side Greenhouses, Racin -, 



Wis.; C. W. Eichling, New Orleans, 

 La.; Jno. Dallman, Missoula Nursery 

 Co., Missoula. Mont.; Miss Agnes Rid- 

 ge'i, Ottawa, 111.; Fred Chapman, of 

 the Clinton Falls Nursery Co., Clinton 

 Falls. la.; H. Glenn Fleming, Fair- 

 mount, W. Va. 



Victor Bergman, for thirteen years 

 with Ernst Wienhoeber Co., Chicago, 

 was married June 30 to Miss Lena 

 Ludwig, of Pittsburg, Pa. The bride 

 is the daughter of a well known florist 

 of Pittsburg. The happy couple will 

 lake a trip to Boston before returning 

 to Chicago the latter part of July. They 

 will make their home in Evanston 

 avenue. 



NEWS NOTES. 



The Westerly Burial Co., Westerly, 

 R. I., have installed a large refriger- 

 ator and will furnish cut flowers at 

 their down town office. 



Mrs. Jas. Lister of Newton, Iowa, has 

 again taken charge of her greenhouses 

 after having leased them for two years. 

 N. P. Madsen will have charge of the 

 growing. 



The St. Joseph Loan & Trust Co., of 

 South Bend, Ind., who were appointed, 

 June 2, receivers for the South Bend 

 Floral Co., are now offering the plant 

 for sale. 



The Waterloo Nursery Co., recently- 

 organized to carry on a wholesale 

 and retail nursery business at Water- 

 loo, la., have elected P. C. Schmidt 

 president, and C. H. Dietrich secre- 

 tary. 



t'hicago plant trade is practically 

 out, yet good Boston and other ferns 

 are moving and many geraniums which 

 could not be induced to bloom earlier 

 are now finding their places in the 

 market. 



F. H. Starr. Corning, N. Y., has 

 purchased the Cheney greenhouses 

 and after locating them on the Rey- 

 nolds estate and making necessary 

 improvements will place them in 

 charge of Eugene Dusenberre. 



The business of the late E. Hippard, 

 Youngstown, Ohio, will be continued 

 under the same name under the man- 

 agement of R. H. Little. The Stand- 

 ard Steam Trap, the Standard Ventil- 

 ating Machine and Standard Duplex 

 Gutter will be the leading specialties 

 as heretofore. 



BUSINESS CHANGES. 



George A. Rackham, Detroit, Mich., 

 has disposed of his business to 

 Michael Bloy and wife for $14,000. 



T. M. Sorenson, who recently pur- 

 chased the Stafford greenhouses at 

 Marquette, Mich., has now assumed 

 the management. 



"Co." has been dropped from the 

 sign over the door and hereafter 

 James Souden will carry on his busi- 

 ness in his own name at Minneapolis, 

 Minn. 



R. E. Moir, Whitman, Mass.. has 

 sold his greenhouses to P. Boyle of 

 Maiden, Mass., who will continue the 

 business. Mrs. Moir will retain the 

 management of the down town store. 



George I. Haight has closed out his 

 place of business at West Lane, 

 Ridgefield, Conn., and is building 

 greenhouses on Danbury avenue, 

 which he hopes to have ready to open 

 in September. 



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194 Boy Is ton Street, Boston 



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