April 30, 1910 



HORTICULTURE 



669 



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Boston Florist Letter Gi. 



06 PKARX ST., BOSTON 



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Ettablished 1874. 



FLORIST 

 N. E. Cor. 44 St. & Madison Avcnne, N. T. City 



Floweri shipped on all Steamers. Special Corretpon- 

 4e&ts in all the large cijies of Europe and theBritish 

 Colonies. Telegraph & Cable address Dardsplor. 



NEW ENGLAND 



FLOWER DELIVERIES 



Send flower orders for delivery in Boston 

 and all New England poinMfifc 



THOS. F. GALVIN 



124 Tremont St., Boston 



I— MATTHEWS ^xJTr^^t — 



DAYTON, OHIO 



Is elegantly equipped to take care prop- 

 erly of all orders for flowers entrusted 

 to bim night or day 



For Dayton, Ohio and Vicinity. 



Milwaukee, Wis. 



CCPollworthCo. 



WILL TAKE PROPER Tl/ic/'nnciri 



CARE OP YOUR ORDERS IN " ISCOIISIII 



rTHE BOSTON- 



CUT FLOWER CO. 



Will fill orders for flowers, design work or planti 

 promptly at ordered to any address in Boiton 

 ftfld Ticinky. Usual Commission. 



14 Bromfield Street, Boston. 



Telephone, Main 3681. 



TRANSFER 



Your orders for flower or plant dclhr- 

 cry in EUutern New England to 



JULIUS A. ZINN 



1 Park St , Boston 



48 W. 29th Street. New York City 

 Telephone No. 1757 Mad. Sq. 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 



GALAX, bronjie and green, fresh crop, 

 11.00. 1000; J7.50, 10,000. LEUCOTHOB 

 SPRAYS, 7Bc. 100. GEEBN SHEET 

 MOSS, $2.00 large bag. 



WELLESLEY COLLEGE 



Dana Hall, Walnut Hill and Rockridge Hall 

 Schools. TAILBY, Wellesley, Mass. 



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



NEWS NOTES. 



Sedalia, Mo. — The Archias Floral 

 Co. has increased its capital stock 

 from $5,000 to $25,000. 



Colorado Springs, Colo. — The Colo- 

 rado Springs Floral Co. has purchased 

 the Knob Hill Greenhouses and will 

 continue the business. 



New Orleans, La. — Doescher & 

 Jones is the name of a partnership 

 recently formed by H. C. Doescher and 

 M. M. Jones. Mr. Jones was formerly 

 with Qulnette. 



Pine Bluff, Ark.^A. A. Harper's 

 greenhouses at 1618 E. 8th street, 

 were demolished by the high wind 

 which struck Pine Bluff late on the 

 afternoon of April 11th. 



Boston, Mass. — Welch Bros, have 

 just received an importation of bay 

 trees, standards and pyramids, which 

 are equal if not superior to any that 

 have been shown here, in color and 

 contour. We asked the prices and 

 were surprised at the low figure set 

 upon such perfect specimens. "The 

 world do move." 



Utica, N. Y. — Peter Crowe and 

 Henry G. Martin have formed a com- 

 pany which will be known as the 

 Crowe & Martin Co. They will carry 

 on the business conducted by Mr. Mar- 

 tin at 221 Genesee street. Mr. Crowe 

 will be manager while Mr. Martin will 

 be in charge as heretofore. They will 

 draw their supplies from the green- 

 house of Mr. Martin on Erie street as 

 well as the fifteen rose houses of Mr. 

 Crowe on Genesee street. 



"FLOWERS BY TELEGRAPH." 



Leading Retail Florists Listed by 



Towns for Ready Reference. 



Albany, N. Y.~H. G. Eyres, 11 N. Pearl 

 St. 



Boston— Thos. F. Galvin, 124 Tremont St. 



Boston — Edward MacMulkln, 194 Boyl- 

 ston St. 



Boston— Hoffman, Florist, 59-61 Massa- 

 chusetts Avo. 



Boston — Julius A. Zlnn, 2 Beacon St. 



Boston — The iSnston Cut Flower Co., 14 

 Bromfield St. 



Brooklyn, N. T.— Robert G. Wilson, Ful- 

 ton St. and Greene Ave. 



Buffalo, N. Y —Palmer's, 304 Main St. 



Chicago— Hauswlrth, "The Florist," 2.32 

 Michigan Ave. 



Chicago- William J. Smyth, Michigan 

 Ave. and 31st St. 



Dayton, O.— Matthews, The Florist. 



Denver, Colo.— Park Floral Co., 1706 

 Broadway. 



Detroit, Mich. — J. Breitmeyer's Sons, 

 Miami and Gratiot Aves. 



Falmouth, Mass. — H. V. Lawrence. 



Kansas City, Mo. — Samuel Murray, 1071 

 Broadway. 



Kansas Clt.v, Mo.— Wm. L. Rock Flower 

 Co., ni6 Walnut St. 



Loulsvill?, Ky.— Jacob Schuiz, 550 South 

 Fourth .\ve. 



Milwaukee, Wis. -C. C. Pollworth Co. 



New York— David Clarke's Sons, 2139- 

 2141 Broadwa.v. 



New York— Alex. McConnell, 571 Fifth 

 Ave. 



New York— Young & Nugent, 42 W. 28th 

 St. 



New York— M. A. Bowe, 1294 Broadway. 



New York— Dards, N. E. cor. 44th St. 

 and Madison Ave. 



Toledo, Ohio — George A. Helnl. 



Toronto, Can. — J. H. Dunlop, 96 Yonng St. 



Washington, D. C— Gudc Bros., 1214 F 

 St. 



Wellesley. Mass. — Tallby. 



PERSONAL. 



Among the departing European 

 tourists is Louis Dupuy of White- 

 stone, N. Y. 



John D. Duly Is now gardener at 

 Mrs. P. N. Anderson's estate near 

 Newport, R. I. 



W. N. Reed, of Reed &. Keller, New 

 York, sailed o« a European visit on 

 the Cincinnati, Thursday, April 28. 



Phillip Murray formerly with Clark 

 Bros, is now, on the road for C. C. 

 Morse & Co., San Francisco, Calif. 



Andrew P. Petersen of South Lin- 

 coln, Mass., has taken a position with 

 A. M. Davenport, fiorist, at Watertown. 



George Saltford will move from his 

 present location in West 2Sth street. 

 New York, some time in the early 

 summer. 



John Mayer has taken charge of the 

 Playter grounds at Piedmont, Calif. 

 He was formerly gardener to M. H. De- 

 Young, Ross Valley. 



M. Mischon has accepted a position 

 with the MacRorie, McLaren Co.. San 

 Francisco, Calif. He was formerly 

 with J. H. Sievers Co. 



Philip Breitmeyer has spent two days 

 in Buffalo anent the funeral of his 

 mother's sister, who had gone there 

 only a few days previous. 



F. H. Hunter is now with the May 

 Seed Co., San Francisco, Calif. Mr. 

 Hunter was formerly manager for the 

 Germain Seed & Plant Co., Los An- 

 geles, Calif. 



Sedalia, Mo. — L. H. Archias, presi- 

 dent of Archias Floral Co., accompa- 

 nied by Mrs. Archias and two daugh- 

 ters, Elise and Edith, sail from New 

 York. May 14th. on S. S. Konig Albert, 

 tor a three mouths' visit in Europe. 



Anthony Weigand, Indianapolis, Ind., 

 recently celebrated his 51st anniver- 

 sary in the florist business with a 

 theatre party at the Grand Opera 

 House, and his 20 employees after the 

 theatre much enjoyed a lunch and 

 smoker at the Elks Club. 



Joseph Schmidt, the oldest florist in 

 Central Pennsylvania, celebrated his 

 83rd birthday at his home in Harris- 

 burg, April 12th. Mr. Schmidt was 

 born in Bavaria in 1827 and came to 

 America in 1860. He came to Harris- 

 burg in 1865. On September 6th Mr. 

 and Mrs. Schmidt will celebrate their 

 golden wedding anniversary. 



Boston visitors: George G. A. White, 

 representing R. M. Ward & Co.; H. 

 Prank Darrow, New York. 



Princeton, III. — The W. E. Trimble 

 Greenhouse Co. is making arrange- 

 ments for large additions to their plant 

 and the contracts for the erection of 

 two new houses are ready to be let. 

 Last fall this company doubled the 

 capacity of their local plant and the 

 addition of the two proposed houses 

 will make it one of the largest in the 

 state. It is expected that building 

 operations will commence right after 

 Decoration Day as the two buildings 

 must be completed by the first of 

 September. The plant is under the 

 personal supervision of W. E. Trimble 

 the organizer. 



pen I UCIIII LEADING FLORIST, 

 UCUi A< nLinL, TOLEDO, OHIO 



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