July S, 1916 



HOBTICULTUHB 



55 



Flower Market Reports 



{CoHtinufd from pSge S3) 



Business last week 

 WASHINGTON showed a decided 



falling off. The 

 weather is now of the regular Wash- 

 ington summer variety and all flowers 

 are showing the effects. Roses are 

 very poor and it is a hard matter to 

 get any quantity of good carnations. 

 IJly of the valley has been scarce and 

 many out-of-town orders had to he re- 

 fused. It will be more plentiful now 

 that the .June wedding demand has fall- 

 en off. Gladiolus is in fair demand. 



PHILADELPHIA. 



Samuel S. Pennock has been busy 

 recentl>' moving to his summer home 

 at Westerly, R. I. 



John Westcott and immediate mem- 

 bers of his family went to Waretown 

 for Fourth of July week according to 

 long established custom. 



Ocean City, X. J., claims John 

 Gracey. i.'harles E. Meehan. Edwin J. 

 Fancourt and a number of other 

 prominent members of the craft. 



The regular monthly meeting of 

 the Florists' Club will be held in the 

 Club Room, on Tuesday. July 11 th, 

 191t!, at 8 P. M. The proper meetin? 

 date is the first Tuesday, but this 

 being July 4th. the officers of the 

 club decided to hold the meeting on 

 the second Tuesday. July 11th. Dr. 

 John Washburn, of the National Farm 

 School. Bucks Co., Ph.. will give an 

 illustrated lecture, subject: "How to 

 make good Gardeners. Florists and 

 Farmers out of the submerged pouu- 

 lation of the great cities of this 

 country." 



CINCINNATI. 



The Wm. Murphy Co. has begun to 

 ship carnation plants. They are un- 

 usually good this year. 



C. E. Critchell. Jr.. whose adenoids 

 and tonsil? were removed last week is 

 recovering nicely from the operation. 



Loral florists are grieved to hear of 

 the death of George Greensmith. son 

 of Herbert Greensmith of this city, by 

 drowning in the Delaware river, near 

 Riverton. N. J., last Sunday, and sym 

 pathize with the bereaved familv. 



C. E. Critchell has leased quarters 

 in the Swift building on Third street, 

 Tiear Vine, and is having the place re- 

 modeled. When completed the store 

 will be one of the most convenient 

 and best arranged in this part of the 

 country. Mr. Critchell will move into 

 the new place about August 1st. 



PERSONAL. 



Theodore Wirth, of Minneapolis, 

 and J. J. Hess, of Omaha, are enjoy- 

 ing a fishing trip in Wisconsin. 



Otto Grade of the Fox Point Floral 

 Co.. Milwaukee. Wis., and .Miss Elvina 

 Enlers, were married on June 24. 



E. E. Bruggerhor, of J. M. Thorburn 

 & Co., Xew York, is spending his vaca- 

 tion at his summer place in Randolph, 

 N. H. 



PATRICK WELCH, WHOLESALE FLORIST 



262 DEVONSHIRE STREET, BOSTON, MASS. 



TEa^EPUONB MAIN W98 

 Ajnerlcan BeaaUes, Orchids, VaUey, Carnatlont. AU the naveltlea In the Cnt Flower 

 Market furnished on short notice. Prices qnoted on application. No retail or*er» 

 accepted. Flowers shipped out of Boston on early trains. 



STORE OPEN FOR BUSINESS AT 6 A. M. 



NEW YORK QDOTATIONS PER 100 



ealers 



MISCELLANEOUS 



Only 



Cattleyu 



Dendrobium fonnosum 



Lilies 



Lily of the Valley 



Dauea 



Mignonette 



Snapdrason • 



Peonies 



Gladioli ' 



Calendulas 



Stocks 



SweetPeaa 



Gardenias 



Adiantum • 



Smilaz • *■* 



Asparasua Plumosus. & Spren (loo bunches) . 



First Half ef Wiik 



beginning July 3 



1916 



1. 00 

 x.oo 

 1. 00 



•IS 

 4.00 



-50 

 10.00 

 IS'OO 



4.00 



1.50 



2.00 



•75 



12.00 



1. 00 



12.00 



25>oo 



1. 00 



1. 00 



1. 00 



• »5 



4.00 



.50 



8.00 



15.00 



4.00 



1.50 



3.00 



■75 



t2.00 



1. 00 



10.00 



35.00 



A CLEAN RECORD 



for 28 years as Commission Florist 



J. K. ALLEN 



TEI/EPHONE 118 West 28th Street 



167 & 3058 Farragut NEW YORK 



Established 1888 



Tel. 651 Farragmt 



GEO. W. CKAWBCCK, Pres. 



George W. Crawbuck Co. 



(IXC) 

 Wholes lie Commission Florists 



57 WEST 28th STREET, NEW YORK 



Telephone. Madison Square 5206 



GUNTHER BROS. 



Wholesale Commission Florists 



110 West 28th St., New York 



We Solicit Consignments of New 

 England Grown Novelties. 



J. J. CO AN, INC. 



lis WEST 25TH STREET 

 New York 



Tel., Farragut 5413-8891 



EVERYTHING IN CUT FLOWERS 



CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED 



H. M. ROBINSON & CO. 



BOSTON'S FOREMOST 



Wholesale and Commission Florists 



32 Otis Street, 2 Winthrop Square 



BOSTON, MASS. 



Telephone 2618-2617-2616, Main. 



UNITED CUT FLOWER CO., INC. 



Flowers Sold on Commission 



Consignments of 

 Good Stock Solicited 



PERCY W. RICHTER, Mgr, NIW YORK 



111 \V. intlt 8Irfrt 



HERMAN WEISS 



Wholesale Florist 



Experienced, PriigreMsiv** and can handle 



shipments of grciwern* product 



NUtisfucturily. 



106 West 28th St., NEW YORK 



Tel. Farragut X0«6. 



STRAIGHT WHOLESALE ONLY 



FRANK MILLANG 



CUT FLOWERS 



55-57 W. 26th St., NEW YORK 



MO DESIGNS MADE UP 



.Mass.. and Miss Mary L. Driscoll, 

 were married Wednesda.v morning. 

 .June 28tU. in that city. 



Frank G. Cuthbertson. of C. C. 

 Morse & Co.. seedsmen. San Fran- 

 cisco. Cal.. and Miss Evel.vn Matliilde 

 JicLean. were married last week. 



Minneapolis. 

 Omaha. 



Minn.— .1. .1. Hess. 



T. F. Sheehan, florist. Springfield, 



Prof. A. H. Nehrling and Miss Ada 

 Kathrvn .Jo;;eph weie mairicd at South 

 Bend.Ind.. on .June 29. Mr. and Mrs. 

 Nehi'ling will be at home in .'Amherst, 

 Mass.. after October 1. 



Announcement is made of the en- 

 .sjagement of .loseph F. Myers of Myers 

 & Samtman. Wyndmoor. Pa., and Miss 

 Helen, daughter of George E. Camp- 

 bell, rose grower of Flourtown. Pa. 



l-.oston, Mass.— Wallace R. Pierson. 

 Cromwell. Conn.; Henry Lawrence. 

 Sutlield. Conn.; C. W. Hoitt, Nashua, 



N. H. 



Chicago — F. W. Smith, of Smith & 

 Fetters, Cleveland, O.; Fred Hoeksted, 

 with Frnyling& Mendel. Grand Rapids, 

 Mich.; Mrs. Gulbranson. iviver Falls, 

 Minn.; Gust Raasch. Kankakee, 111.: 

 Mrs. W. C. Johnson. Ciookston. Minn. 



