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horticulture: 



December 24, 1910 



I^OIC 



HEWS STANDARD POTS 



99 





POT MAKERS FOR 140 YEARS 



Pearson Street, 

 CONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y. 



WORLDS LARGEST MANUFACTURERS 



WRITE FOR CATALOGUE AND DISCOUNT* 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc. 



Main Office and Factories 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Princeton, Minn. — W. C. Middle- 

 brook has gone out of business. 



Bloomsburg, Pa. — The Davis Green- 

 house property has been purchased 

 by W. P. Zehner. 



New Kensington, Pa. — The McRae 

 Jenkinson Co. has purchased the 

 greenhouses -of I. E. Butler. 



Port IVIonmouth, N. J. — Charles H. 

 Smith lost about $3,000 by the freez- 

 ing of 8000 carnation plants. 



Providence, R. I. — ^The greenhouses 

 ■of Mrs. Gilbert O. Westcott have been 

 purchased by C. H. Andrews. 



Clio, IVlich. — George Losee has 

 leased the greenhouse of Mrs. Austin 

 Boyer and will continue the business. 



Perris, Calif. — H. A. Shifter, real 

 estate dealer, is preparing to estab- 

 lish a nursery in connection with his 

 •other business. 



Lancaster, Mass. — Miss Clara Fran- 

 cis has just opened a greenhouse and 

 intends to grow ornamental plants, 

 trees and shrubs. 



Bristol, Ind. — Saddler Bros, have* 

 bought a 440-acre tract of land in 

 Starke Co., which they will devote to 

 the nursery business. 



Waterford Works, N. J. — The 

 greenhouses of Frank Thomas have 

 been purchased by Charles H. Ballier, 

 who will continue the business. 



Shiremanstown, Pa. — Mervin S. Etta 

 has purchased the greenhouses of 

 John H. Rupp and will continue the 

 growing of Chinese primroses as a 

 specialty. The seed department will 

 be retained by Mr. Rupp. 



Savanna, III. — John Lambert has 

 purchased the interest of his father, 

 J. Y. Lambert, in the Savanna Green- 

 houses and becomes sole proprietor. 

 He intends to move his greenhouses 

 from Sabula to this place in the 

 spring. 



Springfield, Mo. — J. S. Butterfield, 

 landscape gardener for the Missouri 

 Pacific, has stated that the company 

 intends to expend over $1,000 for 

 shrubbery and trees most of which 

 will be planted near the station at 

 HoUister. 



Ravenna, Ohio. — The Homer Curtis 

 property on North Freedom street has 

 been purchased by Chappel & Son, 

 Garrettsville, florists, who will take 

 possession about the first of April. 

 Extensive improvements will be made 

 and a business in cut flowers is in- 

 tended. 



Grafton, Mass. — Arthur W. Bostock, 

 formerly of Como, Can., has pur- 

 chased the Henry J. Knight farm, 

 containing ten acres of land, with 

 nearly new cottage, barn and out- 

 buildings. He takes possession Jan. 

 1st, and is planning to erect green- 

 houses and engage in market garden- 

 ing. 



Black Hall, Conn.— Edgar H. Steele 



has resigned his position as manager 

 of the Black Hall Greenhouses and is 

 to become manager of the Andrews 

 Estate greenhouses at Elmwood, a 

 suburb of Hartford, Conn. The Black 

 Hall Greenhouses have been leased to 

 P. L. Brown and J. P. Howard. This 

 plant has been famous for the quality 

 of its products. It is quite likely that 

 "Brown & Howard" will continue with 

 the present line of cut flowers, potted 

 stuff and forced vegetables. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR CON- 

 TEMPLATED. 



Marinette, Wis. — George Vatter, ad- 

 dition. 



Princeton, Minn. — W. G. Frederick, 

 one house. 



Garrettsville, Ohio. — H. J. Alford, 

 one house. 



Langhorne, Pa. — Howard Reifsnyder, 

 one house. 



Ridgefield, Conn. — Estate of F. E. 

 Lewis, one house. 



Chicago, III. — Peterson's Nursery, 

 propagating house. 



Indianapolis, Ind. — Hartje & Elder, 

 addition next spring. 



Chicago, ill. — Hoerber Bros., ten 

 300-foot rose houses, next year. 



Portland, Ind.— W. Frank & Sons, 

 three houses, each 31 x 390 feet. 



Newton, Mass. — Frederick W. 

 Fletcher, greenhouse and salesroom. 



Belvidere, III.— B. E. Eldridge, ad- 

 dition of from 90.000 to 130,000 feet 

 of glass. 



Marshalltown, Iowa. — The Western 

 Grocer Co. Mills, vegetable house and 

 coldframes. 



Owatonna, Minn. — A. J. Skalicky, 

 three rose houses, each 30 x 200 feet, 

 next summer. 



Port Ewen, N. Y.— Lafayette Ter- 

 pening and Samuel Tinnie, violet 

 house in the spring. 



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Send your business direct to Washington. 

 Saves rime and Insures better service 

 Personal attention guarameed. 

 Twenty-five years' active service. 

 SPECIALTY: "Working on the Failur-- 

 ol Others," 



SIGBERS & SIEGERS 



PATENT LAWYERS 



Box 9, National Union Building 

 Waihlnsrton. O. C. 



Holds Class 

 Firmly 



See the Point tsr 

 PEERLESS 



OlAzlnff Points ue tbetMik. 

 No righut or lefli. Boi of 

 ' 1.000 point* 75otj. poitp^d. 



^ HENKT A.DREER, 



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GLASS 



Greenhouse and Hot Bed 



SIZE* OUR SPECIALTY 

 IMMENSE STOCK 



Plate mnd IVindow^ Glass 



Also hot bed saih and peenhouie material 

 Estimatet cheerfully givca. Write for our 



Prices 



PARSHELSKY BROS., Inc. 



M MontraM At*., BBOOKLTK, M. T. 



DREER'S 



FlnrlBt " peclaltles. 



New Brand New Style. 

 Hose'RIVKRTON" 



Furnished in lenghts up 

 to 500 ft. without seam or 

 joint. 



The HOSE for the FLORIST 

 ■/4-inch, per ft., 15 c. 

 Reel of 500 ft., " 14^0. 

 2 Reels, loooft.," 14 c. 

 W-inch, *' 13 c. 



Reels, 500 ft., " i2^c. 



Couplings furnished. 



HENRV A. DREER, 



714 Chestnut St., 

 Philadelphia, Pa. 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS 



Packed in small cratea, easy to handle. 



Price per crats 

 144 6 in. potsin crate$3.«6 

 120 7 *' " 4.ao 



60 8 " " 3.0* 



HAND MADE 

 48 910. pots in crate $3 60 

 4^ 10 " " 4.80 



24 II *' '* 3.60 



24 12 '* " J. So 



12 14 " " 4.80 



6 16 " *' 4 50 



Seed pans, same price as pots. Send for price list of 

 Cylinders for Cut flowers. Hanging Baskets Laws 



V.ises, etc. Ten per cent, off for cash with order. Address 



Hilfingfer Bros., Pottery,Fort Edward.N.Y. 

 August Rolkerft Sons, Agts. 31 Barclay St, N. Y. City. 



Syracuse Red Pots 



We have a tarc;e stock of well made and well buraarf 

 pots on hand i<i( ihe trade of igio. Prompt shipmcali 

 guaranteed. Our terms are as good as the best. 

 Catalogue for 1910 on application. 



Syracuse Pottery Co., *'''5i'^"' 



ALL THE CLAY 



FOR OUR 



Florist ' Red Pots 



is prepared by passing 

 through a screen '60c meshes 

 to the square inch If in a 

 hurry for pots, order from us. 

 THE PETERS & REED POTTERY CO. 

 Zanesville, Ohio 



— STANDARD FLOWER — 



FOOTS 



If your greenhouses are within 500 milea ol 

 the Capitol, write us, we caa save you n OM a y. 



W. H. ERNEST 



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