November 8, 1913 



HORTICULTURE 



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Thanksgiving Goods are now ripe. Get busy and 

 pick them early. Elegant little flower receptacles 

 of Delft Imperial Ware, Brownies, etc., Ferneries, 

 Baskets and Vases. All New Goods. Sterling 

 Novelties now offered for the First time. Tempt- 

 ing prices on our Special Gold Letters, Script and Block and Mother of Pearl. 



PROGRESSIVE FLORISTS 



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Goods for Fall Trade 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO. 



1129 Arch St., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



THE FLORISTS' SUPPLY HOUSE OF AMERICA 



Wholesale and Retail Florists 



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 New York Office, 7-9 West 30th St. 



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NEW YORK NOTES. 



R. Vincent, Jr., and Mrs. Vincent 

 have been visiting New Yorlt tlie past 

 week. 



J. Horace McFarland, of Hanisburg, 

 Pa., sailed for a health trip to Europe, 

 on the "Imperator." November 1. 



H. A. Barnard, representative of 

 Stuart Low & Co.. Enfield, England, 

 sailed from New York for home last 

 Wednesday. 



Charles Miesem, twelve years old, 

 son of John Miesem, of Elmhurst, N. 

 Y., is ill with rheumatism of the heart 

 and the physicians hold out no hope 

 for recovery. 



Among the visitors in town last 

 week were a party of gardeners from 

 Lenox, Mass.. including Thomas Page, 

 Ed. Jenkins, Robert Spiers, A. J. Love- 

 less and A. Carlquist. 



C. H. Totty, L. J. Reuter, Wm. Duck- 

 ham and Wm. Vert started on Mon- 

 day night, November 3, from New 

 York for Chicago, to attend the Chrys- 

 anthemum Society meeting there. 



That sound of revelry last Wednes- 

 day evening after working hours had 

 given place to innocent recreation in 

 the wholesale flower district was only 

 Phil. Kessler and his cronies celebrat- 

 ing Mr. Kessler's birthday. Phil, was 

 the entertainer and he knows how. 



George Golsner of College Point has 

 a suit against the gas company which 

 has been in court for some time. On 

 trial last April the jury disagreed and 

 a second trial last week resulted in an- 

 other disagreement, the jury standing 

 ten to two in favor of Mr. Golsner. 



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In Writinj; Advertisers Kindly Mention HORTICULTURE, 



New York plant auction sales this 

 week were held on Wednesday instead 

 of the regular day, Tuesday, which 

 was a holiday. Since cool weather 

 came the sales are well attended and 

 the demand is brisk, everything that 

 is of acceptable quality bringing good 

 value. Belgium and Holland nursery 

 stock is in lively demand. 



trade in attendance who sent floral de- 

 signs. He will be greatly missed by 

 his late employer. 



OBITUARY. 

 William F. Holtz. 

 William F. Holtz. for many years 

 head of the wire shop at Kuehn's and 

 late with Geo. Angermuller, St. Louis 

 in the cutflower department, died on 

 Wednesday, Oct. 29th, after a linger- 

 ing illness, at the age of 38 years. Mr. 

 Holtz was a widower and leaves two 

 little girls. The funeral took place on 

 Saturday, Nov. 1, with many In the 



INCORPORATED. 



Nevj^ell, W. Va. — Mick Floral Com- 

 pany, capital stock, $10,000. Incorpor- 

 ators, B. A.. Annie E., Letta B., Mary 

 A., and Sadie V. Mick. 



Cincinnati, Ohio — J. Wilder Seed 

 Company, capital stock, $10,000. In- 

 corporators, W. C. Renaker, Wm. J. 

 Rahe and W. Schmitt. 



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