March 16, 1907 



HORTICULTURE 



357 



List of Advertisers 



Page 



Alexander J. K 345 



Allen J. K 350 



Allen Wm. Stuart C0.350 

 AmericaD Nursery.. .344 

 A«chmann Godfrey.- -340 



Barrows H.H.& Son. 34 1 



Baur Floral Co. 33: 



Bayersdorfer H.& Co, 



347-348 



Bay State Nurseries.. 344 



Seaven, E. A. 349 



Bergcr Bros 349 



Boboink & Atkins ••'32'^ 



Boddin^ton A.T. 343 



Bostcm Florist Letter 



Co 347 



Boston Plate and Win- 

 dow Glass Co 358 



Breck Joseph & Sons 343 

 Breitmeyer's J. Sons.^47 

 Bridgeman's Seed 



Warehouse 343 



Rurpee W. A. & Co. .343 

 Buxton & Allard 359 



Caldwell the Woodsman 



Decorating Co. ■■•346 

 Campbell AlficdM.. 348 



Carlton H. R 341 



Carrillo & Baldwin •■.341 

 Chicago Carnation 



Co. 331 



Clipper Lawn Mower 



Co. .... 359 



Conard & Jones 344 



Conine F, E. Nursery 



^Co. 34, 



Cooke G. H 347 



Cottage Gardens 



^ 331-339-344 



Cowee A 342 



Craig Robt Co 33' 



Dawson M. M 339 



Donahoe W. H. . . . ..347 



Domer F. Sons & Co.isi 



Dreer H. A 345-359 



Dysart R. J. 348 



East Bridgewater 



Dahlia Garden ....345 

 Eastern Nurseries . . . 339 

 Eberman Chas. W.- 351 

 Edwards Folding Box 



Co 348 



Eggeling Floral Co... 331 



Eisclc C 341 



Elizabeth Nursery C0.344 

 Elliott Wm. & Sons.. 342 



Esler J G 359 



Ernest W. H 358 



*y«s 347 



Farquhar R. & J. & 



Co 343 



FelthouscB J. E 345 



Fenrich J. S 351 



Fisher Peter 331 



Foley Mfg. Co 359 



Ford Bros 350 



Froment H. E 350 



Calvin Thos. F 347 



G^yT.J.&Co 343 



Uude Bros. Co 347 



Guttman Alex. J. 331-350 

 Guttman & Weber... 338 



Hail Asso. 359 



Haines J. E 331 



Hammond Paim & Slug 



Shot Works 358 



Harlowarden Green- 

 houses 331 



Hartmann Hjalmar & 



Co 343 



Hauswirth P. T 147 



HeldA . 34! 



Henderson Peter & 



Co 335 



Herbert David & Son- 345 



Herr A. M 34 t 



Hews A. H. & Co.... 358 



Hig^ins Edw 357 



Hilfinger Bros 358 



Hiippard F, 359 



Hitchings & Co 360 



Horan E. C 350 



Johnson Seed Co 343 



Kasting W. F 351 



Kentucky Tobacco 



Product Co 358 



*Cervan Co., The ••••351 



King Cons. Co,| 359 



'Croesrhel! Bros 359 



Kuld W. H 358 



Page 

 Lager & Hurrcll 341 



Langjahr, Alfred H.. .351 



Lcedlc Floral Co. 341 



Leuthy A. & Co 33a 



Lord & Burnham Co. 360 



Manda Jas. A 341 



Maxfield& r-)imond..33i 



McCanhy N. F 351 



McConnell Alex.. 347 

 McKellar Charles W. 348 

 McKeozie John. . .. 332 



McKissick.W. E 3 8 



McManus Jas. 350 



MichellH. F.Co. ...342 

 Michigan Cut Flower 



Exchaoge. 351 



Millaog Cnarles 350 



Millang J. A 351 



Miller Theo 347 



Mineralized Rubber 



Co. 358 



Moninger J. C, 359 



Moon Wm. H. Co... -339 

 Morse C. C. & Co. ..343 

 Mt. Hissarlik Nur- 

 series 340 



Murdoch J. B.&C0..351 



Murray Samuel 347 



New England Nur- 

 series .■ • 344 



New York Cut Flower 



Co. -. 351 



Nicotine Mfg. Co. ■•■358 



Niehoff Paul 345 



Niessen Leo. Co. 348 



Park Floral Co 347 



Pennock-Meehan Co. 330 

 Perennial Garden Co.33g 

 Perkins St. Nurseries. 332 



Pierce F. 359 



Pierson A. N 344 



Pierson F. R. Co 330 



Pierson U Bar Co. . ..360 

 Poehlmann Bros. Co.. 348 



Randall A. L. Co 348 



Rawson W. W. & Co. 343 



Ray nor John 1 35c 



Recd& Keller 3^1 



ReidEdw 348 



Reinberg Peter 348 



Rhodes Mfg. Co 358 



Rickards Bros ..... .343 



Robinson H.M. & Co. 



„ 346-351 



Rock Wm. L. 347 



Roehrs Julius Co 341 



Rolker August & Sons358 

 Rose Hill Nurseries .341 



Sander & Son 341 



Scheepers John & Co. 332 

 Schultheis Anton • . .341 



Schulz Jacob 347 



Scott Robt. & Son . . . 344 

 Scranton F lo r i s ts' 



Supply Co 341 



Sheridan W. F 350 



Siebrecht & Sons . . . .341 

 Siggers & Siggers ■ ■ . ■ 359 

 Situations & Wants- -357 



Sim Wm 343 



Skidelskv S. S 331 



Smith W.C. 332 



Smyth Wm. J 347 



Stem J. &Co 348 



Stearns A. T. Lumber 



Co ..359 



Sutherland Geo. A. 



Co •• ..35» 



Syracuse Pottery Co. .358 

 The Advance Co. .... 359 

 Thorburn J . M . & Co. 343 



Totty Cha*:. H 331 



Tracy B. Hammond.- 4a 

 Traendlv & Schenck.'^jo 



Traudt Jos 3 



Troy J. H. 



Vick's Jas. Sons 342 



Vincent R. Jr. & Sons. 345 



Walsh M.H... 345 



Waterer John & Sons. 3^4 



Weathered Co. 359 



Weber F.C. 347 



Weber H. & Sons.... 331 



Weeber & Don 34^ 



Welch Bros. 348 



Winterson E. F. Co.. 348 

 Yates Floral Co. .....341 



Yokohama Nurseries 



Co 343 



Young A. L. & Co. . . - 350 



Young John 350 



Young, Thos. Jr 347 



Young & Nugent ....347 



Is Your Name In The Above 

 List? If Not, Why Not? 



NEWPORT NOTES. 



Andrew Christensen, for several 

 years gardener for Miss Fanny Foster 

 on Leroy avenue, has resigned and 

 will take up his residence on Russell 

 avenue in a handsome cottage now 

 nearing completion. 



Mr. and Mrs. Arendt Brandt celebrat- 

 ed their silver wedding anniversary 

 last week at their home in Newport. 

 Many relatives and intimate friends 

 gathered to assist in the celebration 

 and to bestow suitable remembrances 

 of the occasion upon the happy and 

 genial couple. 



The conference of the Federation of 

 Societies for Rural Progress will be 

 held in Newport March 14 and 15, when 

 speakers of national prominence will 

 take part. It is expected that Prof. 

 Bailey of Cornell will deliver the prin- 

 cipal address on matters relating to 

 horticulture. 



Messrs. Alexander MacLellan and 

 John T. Allen, who have been quite ill 

 with grip, are rapidly improving. 



FIRE RECORD. 



The store of Chas. Stahl, 610 East 

 143d street. New York, was destroyed 

 by fire on March 1. 



The greenhouses of Mrs. E. M. Bul- 

 lock. Elkhart, Ind., were destroyed by 

 fire on February 2S. There was no in- 

 surance and the loss will be heavy. 



J. J. McManmon, Lowell, Mass., suf- 

 fered from smoke and water incident 

 to a fire in the upper floors of the 

 building in which his stock is located. 



The dwelling in which Minder Bros, 

 resided at Cottage Hill, D. C, was de- 

 stroyed by fire on February 24. Local 

 fire apparatus was of little avail owing 

 to the difficulties in reaching the place. 

 It is understood that the greenhouses 

 were not hurt, and that about $3,000 

 insurance was upon the dwelling. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING AND 



CONTEMPLATED. 



New. 



Quidnick, R. I. — J. H. Cushing, one 

 house. 



Kansas City, Mo.— E. D. Ellsworth, 

 conservatory. 



Chicago, 111. — Frank Beu, one house, 

 18x120; A, Erickson, two houses, each 

 25x140. 



Brentwood, N. H.— E. F. Prescott & 

 Son, one house. 



Hamilton, Mass. — W. Knowlton, one 

 house. 



WANTS, FOR SALE, ETC. 



Advertisements in this column one 

 cent a word. Initials count as words. 

 Cash with order. 



HELP WANTED 



MUNICIPAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMIS- 

 SION 



299 Broadwa.v. 

 New York, March 11, 1907. 

 rUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 

 that applications will be received from 

 Moiida.v. March 11. until 4 P. M. Monday, 

 March 25, 1907. for the po.sition of 



GARDENER. 

 The examination will be held on Friday, 

 April 5. 1907, at 10 A. M. 



The examination is open to all citizens of 

 the United States. 



For scope of examination and further in- 

 formation, apply to the Secretary. 



FRANK A. SPENCER, Secretary. 



HELP WANTED 



WANTED — A good designer capable of 

 taking care of 3 small greenhouses and 

 small garden. Of good experience; strictly 

 sober, honest and reliable; well up in Eng- 

 lish; capable of taking telephoue orders. 

 References required. Address J. Fuller, 31 

 Orchard St., Leominster, Mass. 



WANTED — A good, reliable nurseryman 

 who understands the propagation of shrubs, 

 perennials, etc., and who has had experi- 

 ence in landscape work. Give full particu- 

 lars and state salary expected. C. R. Fish 

 & Compan.Y, Worcester, Mass. 



WANTED — A good working gardener 

 with some experience in outdoor planting 

 and hardy rose culture. Steady job for the 

 riiht man. Address M. W., care HORTI- 

 CfjLTlJRE, 11 Hamilton Place, Boston. 



WANTED — Gardener as assistant, compe- 

 tent in all branches, capable of taking en- 

 tire charge. I'lace private. Apply stating 

 age, wages expected, with references, Box 

 232. Glen Cove. Nassau Co.. N. Y. 



WANTED — A sober and reliable all-round 

 man on a commercial place. -■Vddress Geo. 

 E. Felch, Ayer, Mass.. Box 455. 



WANTED — One good man to work in 

 rose bouses. Apply to William R. Morris, 

 Wellesley, Mass. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



W.iNTED — Position by gardener, five 

 years' experience as sub-foreman of Bo- 

 tanical Garden in Montserrat. W. I.; has 

 general knowledge of plant life; can bud. 

 prune, graft, etc. Willing to start at reg- 

 ular wages. Good Boston references. Ad- 

 dress Fred , care HORTICULTURE . 



SITUATION WANTED as superintendent 

 and gardener on private estate. Full knowl- 

 edge and experience in laying out and 

 planting, plant houses; vegetables and 

 fruit outside and under glass. Testimonials. 

 Married: no children. Address S., care 

 HORTICULTURE. 



POSITIONS WANTED for head garden 

 "rs and assistants: for further Information 

 apply to W. W. Rawson & Co., 5 Union 

 St., Boston, Mass. 



BUSINESS CHANCES 



WANTED — A partner for a good whole- 

 sale and retail florist business near Bos- 

 ton. Must furnish some capital and be 

 of good character. Address L. G., care 

 HORTICULTURE, 11 Hamilton Place, 

 Boston. 



MISCELLANEOUS 



New England Lily of the Valley forcers 

 will hear of something advantageous by 

 addressing Jans Schmidt, care of HORTI- 

 CULTURE. 11 Hamilton Place. Boston. 



FOR SALE 



FOR SALE 



Desirable greenhouse plant, directly op- 

 posite Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett, Mass. 

 Large and increasing demand for funeral de- 

 signs, bouquets and bedding stuff. Care 

 of lots in the Cemetery, a branch of the 

 business. Fine dwelling house with all 

 modern improvements, 600O ft. of glass, 45,- 

 000 ft. of land. Paying business witli open 

 chance to increase. Sold on account of ad- 

 vancing years. Apply to William Christie, 

 Woodlawn Ave.. Everett, Mass., or at Hor- 

 ticulture office 11 Hamilton Place, Boston. 



FLQRiSTS'WAGONS FOR SALE 



Three florists' open wagons, 

 three florists' top wagons and 

 three sets of harnesses. Can be 

 seen at 1 West 28 St., New York. 



EDWARD HICCINS. 



FOR SALE -Greenhouse Pipe 



4-ln. boiler tubes, second band, la ta» 

 condition, absolutely free from scale and 

 with ends cut square. Sample and prices 

 on application. Kroeschell Bros. Co., 88 

 Brie St., Chicago. 



