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HORTICULTURE 



November 28, 1908 



Obituary 



E. Leedham. 



K. I.o.Mlliam (if Santn Cm.:, L'al.. dir 1 

 on Nov. 5, agfid 80 He was the origi- 

 nator of the I ham ikilb I 'o 



J. E. Sills. 

 John E. Sills, represent i.t.ive of the 

 Charlton Nursery Co., Rochester, N. Y., 

 sustain. m! Injuries from a fall on Nov. 

 18 which resulted in his death lie 

 was 65 years old. 



James Lewis. 

 James Lewis, at one time in charge 

 of the greenhouses and grounds of tho 

 Northern State Hospital for the Insane, 

 and later employed by E. P. Sawyer,' 

 died in Oshkosh, Wis., November 7, 

 aged 75. 



J- A. Nisbet. 

 John A. Nisbet, a well-known land- 

 scape gardener and florist of Provi- 

 dence, R. 1., died suddenly in an elec- 

 tric- car. on November 10. He was 

 born in Seekonk, Mass, in 1844. His 

 widow survives him. 



Frank Beu. 

 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beu have the 

 sympathy of the entire Chicago trade 

 in the sudden death of their son Frank, 

 thirteen years old, on Nov. 11. His 

 classmates attended the funeral, each 

 one carrying a chrysanthemum which 

 was dropped in the open grave. 



James Henderson. 

 James Henderson, who was well 

 known among hirticulturists by his 

 development of the Governor Gore es- 

 tate in 'vYalthani, Mass., of which he 

 had charge for fifteen years, died at 

 his home in Northboro, Mass., Nov. 22, 

 at the age of SO. A widow and four 

 daughters survive him. 



S. W. Flower. 

 Steven W. Flower, born in Clayton, 

 N. Y.. August 21, 1832, died at his 

 home in Toledo, O., Nov. 13, in his 

 seventy-sixth year. Mr. Flower 

 started in the grain and grass seed bus- 

 iness ir, Toledo in 1868 and was widely 

 known as the head of the company 

 that bens his name. He retired from 

 active work some ten years ago and 

 his nephew, C. S. Burge, has had con- 

 trol of the business. 



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Winona, Minn. — E. Kirch'ner, three 

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Rockford, III. — C. H. Woolsey, en- 

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Beverly Farms, Mass. — Robert S. 

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Fonda. N. Y. — Andrew Henderson, 

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Dickersonville, N. Y. — J. C. Rogers, 

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Hemet, Calif.— Charles Howard, 

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Newport, R. I.— Wm. Jurgens, rose 

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