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HORTICULTURE 



September 19, 1914 



Est. 1765 



Pot Makers for a 

 C«ntury anda Half 



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HEWS 



STANDARD 



POTS 



Inc. 1904 



World's Largest 

 Manufacturers 



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Write for Catalogue 

 and Discounts 



A. H. HEWS & CO., Inc., Cambridge, Mass. 



Warehouses: 

 CAMBRIDGE, MASS. 

 LONG ISLAND CITY, N. T. 



DREER'S "Riverton Special" Plant Tub 



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

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

 drop handles. 



.HENRY A. DREER, seens. Plants, B ulbs, and Supplies, 714 ctiestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Obituary 



J. B, Stuessy. 

 Joseph B. Stuessy a well known flor- 

 ist of Louisville, Ky., died September 

 2, aged 66 years. He was an active 

 member of the Kentucky Society of 

 Florists and served as it president 

 last year. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



OR 



J. Theo. Voorneveld. 



We liave just learned of the death 

 on Aug. 10 of J. Theo. Voorneveld at 

 Beverly Cove, Mass. Mr. Voorneveld, 

 whose death was very sudden, was a 

 well known and highly respected gar- 

 dener of Beverly. 



Harry C. Cook. 



Harry C. Cook, a well known Phila- 

 delphia florist, who conducted a retail 

 store at 1208 South Broad street, died 

 suddenly on the 10th inst., and was 

 buried at Fernwood Cemetery on the 

 14th. He is survived by a widow and 

 daughter, who were actively associated 

 with him in the business. Mr. Cook 

 was a man of quiet, amiable disposi- 

 tion, and ^as greatly esteemed by a 

 wide circle of acquaintance. For 

 some years he had been a great suf- 

 ferer from inflammatory rheumatism. 

 He was about 50 years of age. The 

 business will probably be continued 

 by the widow and family. 



NEWS NOTES. 



Los Angeles, Cal.— The East Side 

 Nurseries of the Germain Seed Co., 

 3008 Main street, have been purchased 

 by H. J. Gilbert. 



West Hanover, Mass. — Edwards Bros. 

 have purchased the greenhouses of 

 Alpheus Packard and will remove them 

 to Whiting street. 



Montgomery, Ala. — The Morningview 

 Floral Company establishment has 

 been leased by H. E. Mitting. 



Milford, Ct. — Mr. Tubbs, one house. 



Hannibal, Mo. — E. A. Hodge, one 

 house. 



Iowa City, la. — A. G. Prince, two 

 houses. 



Omaha, Neb. — Chas. Ederer, two 

 houses. 



Marlorviile, N. Y. — Alex. Laub. two 

 houses. 



Antigo, Wis. — Joe Fritsch, house, 

 66 X 125. 



Dayton, O. — Jos. I. Schaeffer, range 

 of houses. 



Allentown, Pa. — Adelaide Silk Mills, 

 plant house. 



Aberdeen, Miss. — Aberdeen Floral 

 Co.. additions. 



South Bethlehem, Pa. — Conrad Ben- 

 der, additions. 



Orange, Tex.— W. H. Stark, palm 

 house. 35 x 50. 



Goshen, Ind. — E. L. Burt, additions 

 and alterations. 



Washington. D. C— George Lavall. 

 house, 24 x 100. 



Council Bluffs, la. — C. E. Hinman, 

 range of houses. 



Portsmouth, Va. — Miss Ethel Only, 

 range of houses. 



Parkland, Cal. — Gus Gulberg, three 

 vegetable houses. 



Rochester, N. Y. — Charles W. Curtis, 

 Lord & Hurnhara house. 



North Attleboro, Mass. — John Nolan, 

 Smith street, alterations. 



Grand Rapids, Mich. — Lewis Kunst, 

 Union avenue, one house. 



Yankton, S. D.— Gurney Seed & Nur- 

 sery Co., range of houses. 



Louisville, Ky. — Geo. W. Eisenmen- 

 ger. Boone lane, vegetable house, 



Wilkes-Barre, Pa. — Mrs, W. L. Conyn- 

 hani. West street, one house. 



Woodsfield, O. — James M. Bishop, 

 Washington street, additions. 



More Red Devil Cutters Used Annually Than All Others Combined 



I KUITH « HBaiKNWAT CO., 



Send 6c. for sample N». 9M 

 and Booklet 4e »tj\m, am* 

 anderstand wbj-. 

 SEND FOB BOOKLBT AKT- 

 HOW. 



181 CHAHBBBS ST., NBW TOBM 



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The name that assures "the 

 most for the monev" in 



GREENHOUSES 



Write for Bulletin No. 47 



and you will see why. 



KIKG CONSTRUCTION CO. 



28King'sRoad,N.Tonawanda, N.Y 



1000 READT PACKED CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS AND BULB PANS 



can be shipped at an hour's notice. Price 



HILFINGER BROS. [Potterr. Fort Edward, N,Y. 



Aueust Rolker & Sons. 51 Barclay St., N. Y. City, Atents 



OUR SPFCIAin - Lent Distance and IradeEiiinrl 



The best FAFBB 

 POT for <lilpplnc 

 purposes. Sixes from 

 2 In. to 6 In. 



Ask yoar dealer for 

 them. Sample* (re«. 



ALLAN PBIBCB, 



401 Oaks St., 

 Waltham, Mass. 



—STANDARD FLOWER- 



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If your greenhouses are within 500 miles 

 of the Cnpitol, write us, we can save 

 vou money. 



W. H. ERNEST 

 - 38tb & M Sts. Washington, D. O <n 



Houston, Texas — R. C. Kerr, conser- 

 vatory over flower store, $5,000. 



Lincoln, Neb.— Chapin Bros., three 

 houses; Frey & Frey, rebuilding. 



Middle Village, N. Y.— John Fieber, 

 Juniper avenue, one house; Joseph 

 Klingenbeck, Furman & Metropolitan 

 avenues, range of houses. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1,109,687. Seed-Germinator and Plant- 

 Forcer. Richard McCloy, Lynn Ha- 

 ven, Fla. 



1,110,182. Weed Destroyer. Clayton 

 O. Blandin, William T. Davis and 

 William A. Reynolds, Denver, Colo. 



Rockford, III. — The Auburndale 

 Greenhouses have been purchased by 

 A. E. Phillips & Sons, who will move 

 the houses and enlarge them. 



