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HOETICULTUEE 



December 20, 191S 



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HEWS STANDARD POTS 



US... 



Pearson Street 

 UMM ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNTS 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



Obituary 



Pearl V. Winters. 



Miss Pearl V. Winteiw, employed by 

 C. R. Tuson, Windsor. Out. for the 

 past six years, dropped dead on Dec. 

 2nd. She was 24 years of age. 



D. McGillivray 



Donald McGillivray, for many years 

 in the gardening and florist business 

 in Brattleboro, Vt.. and Newport, N. 

 H., died on December 6. after an ill- 

 ness extending over several months, 

 aged 59 years. He was a native of 

 Scotland, where he received his educa- 

 tion as a gardener. He was a member 

 of the S, A. F. from 18S8 to 1901 and 

 attended many of the conventions 

 during that period and proved himself 

 a pleasant companion to all those 

 with whom he was thus associated. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Queens, N. Y. — The American Nur- 

 sery Company has increased its capi- 

 tal stock to $200,000. 



Fergus Falls, Minn. — E. A. Isaacson 

 has purchased the business and green- 

 houses of S. N. Mehlin. 



Reading, Pa. — Moyer Bros, have 

 moved from 245 S. 10th St. to Eighth 

 and Cherry. 



Providence, R. I. — W. P. Carpenter, 

 station master of Union Station, has 

 purchased the depot flower stand. 



Dayton, O.— M. J. Altschul and A. 

 O. Swope are contemplating the es- 

 tablishment of a wholesale flower 

 market. 



Louisville, Ky. — A fire in the green- 

 houses of John Skrobank. Taylor blvd. 

 and Park View, destroyed his entire 

 stock as w^ell as his potting shed, 

 boiler house and coal shed. His loss 

 is placed at $3,500 with no insurance. 



Daytona, Fla. — Leon Despland has 

 purchased a lot of land on Magnolia 

 avenue on which he proposes to build 

 a two-story building, to which he will 

 remove the business of the Daytona 

 Floral Company, of which he and his 

 wife are the proprietors. 



Pittsburgh, Pa. — Samuel McClem- 

 ents has purchased the interest of P. 

 S. Randolph and will continue the 

 business under the old firm name of 

 Randolph & McCleraents. Mr. Ran- 

 dolph will hereafter give his time to 

 the business of P. S. Randolph & Sons 

 at Verona, Pa. 



1000 READY PACKEX) CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS AND BULB PANS 



can be shipped at an bonr's notice. Price 

 per crate : 

 EOOO 1% In. @ $6.00 

 1500 2 " " 4.88 

 1500 214 " " 5.25 

 1500 2^4 " " 6.00 

 1000 .■? " " 5.00 

 800 3% " " 5.80 



500 4 in. 

 456 4% " 

 320 5 

 210 5% ■' 

 144 6 

 120 7 

 60 8 



$4..'>0 

 5.24 

 4.51 

 3.78 

 3.16 

 4.20 

 3.00 



HILnNGER BROS., Potterr. Fort E<)w*r<i, N.Y. 



tolDSt Rtkir t Sons, 51 Barcln St., N. YClty, Afoib 

 am mtUin-lM( Olaaca m Equt IrUt 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 



CONTEMPLATED. 



Ada, Okla. W. E. Pitt, house 15 x 

 90. 



Wilmette, III.— Star Floral Co., addi- 

 tion. 



Greeley. Col. — John Leavy, one 



house. 



Liberty, Mo. — G. A. Churchman, one 

 house. 



Delavan. III. -- N. O. Caswell, two 

 houses. 



Chula Vista, Cal. — George Cooke, 

 house 25 x 5(1. 



So. Berwick, N. H. — Charles H. Mon- 

 roe, one house. 



New Castle, Ind. — Peter Wyland. 

 range of houses. 



Peoria, III. — W. H. Kneer. Latrobe 

 street, one house. 



New Albany, Ind. — A. Rasmussen, 

 three houses each 25x300. 



Chicago, III.^Michal Bros., 7046 

 Sloney Island .\ve., 2 houses. 



Nebraska City, Neb.— G. E. Berthold. 

 Sixth street and First, additions. 



Providence, R. I. — C. Schurmann, 

 Walnut Grove, range of houses. 



Springfield, O. — Schmidt & Botley, 

 one house 10 x 100; two houses 17 x 

 100. 



Danbury, Ct. — E. E. Mathewson, 6:! 

 North street. Lord & Burnham house, 

 40 X 200. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1.0Sl.n07. Flower H.ilder. Walter S. 

 Daniels, New York, N. Y. 



Rubrum: "What's the matter, old 

 man? You look worried." 



Roseum: "I have cause to. I hired 

 a man to trace my pedigree for publi- 

 cation in one of the trade papers." 



Rubrum: "Well, what's the trouble? 

 Hasn't he been successful?" 



Roseum: "Successful! I should say 

 he has! I'm paying him hush money." 



)rMr'8 Peerlesr 

 Glazing Points 



For Grc«iilko«i»«ft 



Drtr* ••«¥ uv4 tnu, k«c«as« 

 bolk freveli ue oo tbe iame 

 lUe. Can't twin and break 

 tW flui to dririDe. GaWao* 

 faw4 ui4 will not nisu No 

 rlfktsor lefts. 



Tkt r—ilt» Glazing Point 

 b p*tente4. Nootben tlko^ 

 IC Ovier from rour deale^ 

 m 4b*ct hom us. 

 1M«. 71c pottpaid. j 

 WmplM tree. 

 EXnTA DB£Em,1 

 T&4 OhMtavt Btr«*<\ 



King Greenhouses 



Produce Results 



Write for Kra.sonN 



KING CONSTRUCTION CO. 



28 Kin«s RoAd North Ton«wiind«. N.Y. 



Send your btuvieu direct to WoMhingtom. 

 Sav^ time and inaure* better aervice. 

 Pvraonal attention iruarante«d. 

 Thirty yenr« «ctive »ervic©. 



SIGGERS & SIGGERS 



PATENT LAWVaBS 



Box 9, National Union Building 

 Wa«hin«ton, D. C. 



Florist Spocia.Ui«a. 



New Brand. New Style, 



Hose ■RIVERTON" 



Kurnished m lengths up 

 to 500 ft. without seam or 

 joini. 



The MOSF for thi flOmST 



M intti, per ft., 15 c. 

 Reel of soon., " 14KC. 

 2 Hetrls.ioooh., " 14 c. 

 ^■inch, " 13 t 



Keels. 500 ft.. " itjie. 

 Couplings fumi&hed 



HENRY A. DIEEB, 



714 Chestnut St J 



Philadhlphia, Pa. 



THOSE RED POTS 



A«k the Florist That Uses Tbcn 

 I-IA.F9RY BA.I-SI-E'V 



Dclroll Floner Pol Co., Deaoit, Miolk 

 Mention HORTICULTURE wben wrltlnr 



