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HORTICULTUEE 



July 10, 1915 



Est. 1765 



Pot Makers for a 

 Century anda Half 



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HEWS 



STANDARD 



POTS 



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Write for Catalogue 

 and Discounts 



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



Inc. 1904 



World's Largest 

 Manufacturers 



Warehouses: 

 CA.MBRIDGE, MASS. 

 NEW YORK, N. T. 



DREER'S "Riverton Special" Plant Tubs 



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

 and cheapest. Painted green, with electric weided hoops. The four largest sizes hare 

 drop handles. 



HENRY A. DREER, S"""'. Plants, Bulbs, and Supfiias, 714 chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa 



Obituary 



William A. Wiiite. 

 William A. White, formerly engaged 

 in the florist business in Boston, died 

 at his home in Milford, Mass., on July 

 1. He was in his 71st year. 



Mrs. Katherine Wattenscheidt. 



Suddenly on the 28th at Atlantic 

 City, N. J., Katherine Wattenscheidt, 

 nee Garrett. Mrs. Wattenscheidt was 

 a daughter of Mrs. M. A. Garrett who 

 conducts a flower store at 2636 Ger- 

 mantown Ave., Philadelphia. She was 

 actively associated with her mother 

 in running the business and was well 

 known in the trade. 



Edward McGrath. 

 Mr. McGrath conducted a fiower 

 store at 2307 Ridge avenue, Phila- 

 delphia, for the past dozen years and 

 was a well known man and well 

 thought of in the trade. He had been 

 in failing health for about a year until 

 the end came June 30. Interment was 

 at Cathedral Cemetery. A widow and 

 one son survive. 



J. E. Felthousen. 



J. E. Felthousen, lor over forty 

 years in tlie greenhouse business, died 

 at his home in Schenectady, N. Y., on 

 June 18, aged 70 years. Bedding 



CUT YOUR EXPENSES 



as well as your glairs tconoinicaUy, 

 effectively, "splinter-free'* with 



"Red Devil" Glass Cutters 



N». 3-in-l mailed for 2i>r. Kid Case 

 Free. It's worth your while to test 

 our I'laiins. 



SMITH & HEMENWAY CO., Inc. 



181 Chambers St., New York City 



Second Hand Greenhouse Material 

 FOR SALE 



VENTIL.\TOR.S AND FIXTURES. 



Glass 9x12, 16x24, 14x24. 



ROSEMERE CONSERVATORIES 



Centre St.. DORCHESTER, MASS. 



plants were Mr. Felthousen's specialty. 

 He was industrious, upright and held 

 in high esteem in his native town of 

 Schenectady and by the florists of the 

 country with whom he had dealings. 



The Only Perfect 



LIQUID PUTTY MACHINE 



Will last a life-time. 

 $1.25 EACH 



Adjustable — can and 

 frame separate — eas- 

 ily cleaned. Frame all one 

 piece, of malleable Iron. More 

 practical and more easily op- 

 erated than any other. 

 Seal-tight Uqnld patty at $1.26 per eallon 



METROPOLITAN MATERIAL CO. 



1392-1414 Metropolitan Ave., Brooklyn, N. T. 



GREENHOUSES BUILDING OR 

 CONTEMPLATED. 



Ira L. Anderson, 



Richmond, Va. 



one house. 



Plymouth, Pa.- 



house, 35 x 100. 



-Wm. 



Ridgewood, N. 



Sons, one house. 



Neilson, 



Thurston's 



Oskaloosa, la. — T. A. Greeve, Mon- 

 inger house, 30 x 80. 



Washington, D. C. — Marine Corps 

 Reservation, one house. 



Tewksbury, Mass. — J. K. Chandler 

 & Sons, house 42 x 250 ft. 



Toledo, O. — Wisner, the Florist, 

 Delaware sti-eet, rebuilding. 



Sterling, III. — Clarence Peckham, Erie 

 Greenhouses, house, 25x130. 



Oak Park, III. — A. H. Schneider, four 

 Monin.ger houses, each 34 x 150. 



Springfield, Mass. — Benjamin F. 

 James, 661 White street, additions. 



Scranton, Pa. — Poinsard Bros., re- 

 modelling; Thos. J. Arner, additions. 



Columbus, O. — Munk Floral Co., 

 King and Queen avenues, house 

 22x175. 



PATENTS GRANTED. 



1,142,869. Hand Weeder. Salvador 

 Alunan, Jaro, Philippine Islands. 



1,142,991. Plant Shield. Louis F. 

 Suddick, De Sola, Mo. 



CKINNER 



Oystem 



OF IRRIGATION. 



MAR K. 



for Farm, Garden, 

 Lawn and Greenhouse 



Ask for Information 



GEO. N. BARRIE 



BROOKLINE, - - - MASS. 



Send your business direct to V^ashinffton. 

 Saves time and insures better service. 

 Personal attention guaranteed. 

 Thirty years active service. 



SIGGERS & SIGGERS 



PATENT LAWYERS 



Box 9, National Union Building 



Wa»hington, D. C. 



1000 RE-VDY P.4CKED CRATES 



STANDARD FLOWER POTS AND BULB PANS 



STANDARD FLOWER 



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If your greenhouses are within 500 mileg 

 of the Capitol, write ua, we can save 

 you mone.v. 



W. H. ERNKST 

 ~ SSth & M Sts. Washington, D O 



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