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HORTICULTUEE 



October 4, 1913 



proBi 



HEWS STANDARD POTS 



US... 



POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS 



Pearson Street 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAIMBRIDGE, IMASS. 



Obituary 



Mrs. Henry Trochsler. 

 Mrs. Henry Trochsler, of 3524 K 

 itreet, Philadelphia. Pa., who con- 

 ducted a retail flower store, died of 

 .apoplexy, September 17th. 



William Ellas. 

 William Elias, superintendent of the 

 Walter H. Phelps estate, Bernardsville. 

 N. J., died at the quarantine station 

 in New York harbor, September 13th, 

 .on his return from England. He was 

 61 years of age. He is survived by 

 his wife and two daughters. 



SITUATIONS WANTED 



SITUATION WANTED— By competent 

 gardener and greenhouse man; wishes 

 permanent position on private or commer- 

 cial place; 25 years' experience growing 

 flowers, fruits, Teget.'.bles and general 

 greenhouse work; American, 45, strictly 

 temperate ; best references from former 

 ■ employers, regarding character and ability ; 

 married, one child, 2 years. Address 

 GARDENER, Box 115, UncasvlUe, Conn. 



fR SALE :::— 



FOR SALE— $1800 buys this nice green- 

 honse. 160x30 feet, with plant house 20i2« 

 feet. Boiler house 14x20 feet. 30 horsepower 

 •team boiler In good condition. Glass 16x 

 14 Inches, double thickness. House con- 

 Tenlently located on good street in thriving 

 elty and adapted for either flowers or veg- 

 etables. SutHclent land for more houses If 

 fleslred. Owner has other business and de- 

 ilres to sell. Enquire of GEO. J. PETHY- 

 BRIDGE, 738 Ashburnham St., Fltchburg, 

 Mass. 



FOR SALE — Fresh from factory, new; 

 10 1 12, 18 I 18, 16 X 24, double thick. A 

 and B quallt'es. Market dropped. Now la 

 the time to buv and save money. PAR- 

 SHELSKY BROS., INC.. 2.15-217 Have- 

 meyer St.. Brooklyn, N. Y. 



FOR SALE— One large size Morehead 

 steam trap, in use less than 12 months; 

 good as new; cost $225, will sell for $100. 

 F. FALLON, Roanoke, Va. 



Mrs. Otto Goerisch. 

 Otto Goerisch, a favorite in flor- 

 ists' circles, and employed by the 

 children motherless. When Mr. Goer- 

 A. L. Randall Co., Chicago, has the 

 deepest sympathy of the trade in the 

 loss of his wife, which leaves two little 

 isch returned from work, Sept. 23, he 



HEL^ WANTED 



GARDENER OR FOREMAN on land- 

 •cape work, grading and general construc- 

 tion ; lawn, road, formal gardens, trans- 

 planting trees, large or small, pruning, 

 tree surgery: practical and reliable, with 

 executive ability. "POMONA," care of 

 HORTICULTURE. . 



DREER'S "Riverton Special" Plant Ttib 



N'o. DIam. Ea. 

 10 20 In. $1.45 

 20 IS In. 

 30 16 In. 

 40 14 In. 

 50 12 In. 

 60 10 In. 

 70 S In. 



1..% 

 1.00 

 .05 

 .45 

 .38 

 .30 



Doz. 100 



$16.00 $130.00 



14.(X) 115.00 



11.25 

 7.00 

 5.00 

 4.00 

 3.50 



02.00 

 56.00 

 40.00 

 32.00 

 28.00 



Manufactured for us exclusively. The best tub ever Introduced. The neatest, lightest 

 and cheapest. Painted green, with electric welded hoops. The four largest sizes have 

 drop handles. 



HEN,<Y A. DREER, Seeds. Plants, Bulbs, and suppiits . 714 chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 



found her dead, apparently having died 

 of heart failure. 



Justus Gelst. 

 Justus Geist, an old-time florist, died 

 on Thursday, September 25, at the 

 hospital in Melrose. Mass., of pneu- 

 monia, at the age of 69 years. Mr. 

 Geist was one of the large growers of 



I 



The Late Geoeoe McWilliam. 

 Obituary note in last week's issue. 



INCORPORATED. 



Omatia, Neb. — Menary Nursery Co., 

 capital stock. $25,000. Incorporators, 

 G. H. Keyes. R. C, F. W., and A. O. 

 Menary. 



Bonsilene roses away back in the days 

 when the "Boston rose" was the lead- 

 ing flower in the florist trade of this 

 country. Of late he has been in fail- 

 ing health. 



Wm. Lorman, Sr. 

 Wm. Lorman, well-known to the 

 trade and for many years with the A. 

 L. Randall Co., Chicago, lost his father 

 on the 24th. Wm. Lorman, Sr., like 

 his son. was very fond of bowling and 

 after an evening spent in this way was 

 talking with friends on his way home, 

 when a bullet, fired by a policeman at 

 a burglar, struck an electric light polo, 

 then glanced, hitting and killing Mr. 

 Lorman. 



Parkersburg, W. Va. — J. W. Dudley 

 Sens Co., capital stock, ?50,000. Incor- 

 porators, Brainard J., Albert G., Eliza- 

 betii and Louise Dudley, Hattie J. 

 Cottman. Clara Woods, Emma G. Hea- 

 ton, Helen O'Neil and Grace M. 

 Shields. 



New York City, N. Y.— Chas. Schwake 



a Co., horticultural products; capital, 

 $25,000. Incorporators: Chas. Schwake, 

 Xew York City; Wm. F. O'Connor, 

 Long Island City; Wm. B. Gugel, 

 same. 



1000 READY PACKED CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER PDTS AND BULB PANS 



can be shipped at au hour's uotioe. I'rioe 



HILFINGER BROS., Pottery, Fort Edward, N.Y. 



August Roiker I Sons, SI Barclay St., N. T. City, Agents 



OUR SPECItLTT — loot Dlstmce inl Eiport Irade 



THOSE RED POTS 



Ask the Florist That Uses Them 



l-IA.F9R'V BA.I-SI-E'V 



Detroit Flower Pot Co., Detroit, Mich, 

 riease mention Hortlcalture when writing. 



r-STANDARD FLOWER- 



If your sreenbouses are within 500 miles 

 of the Capitol, write us. we can sav 

 you money. 



W. H. ERNEST 



•- 28th & M Sts. Wahbington, D. C. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



with new tknti improved marlilnery. w« 



can supply your wantn to hetter ad- 



vantaire than e\er. 



Sp«cliU dUrounts on iHrue orH#»ni, 



Syracuse Pottery Co., ^^^.^4!^ 



