26 



The Florists^ Review 



July 12, 1917. 



NOT THE OLDEST; 



NOR THE LARGEST; 



JUST THE BEST 



ROSES I'er 100 



lUissell $4.00 to $16.00 



Klchmoiid, Milady, BrilUant.Wiird. 

 Oplii'lla.Wlilte KllUirnoy, Killarney. 



Sunburst 2.00 to 8.00 



Extra Si)eclal billed accordingly. 



^^^CY^JOjv^ 



* 



PERCY JONES' FLOWERS- 

 FLOWERS OF 



KNOWN VALUE 



Asp. plumosua sprays— buncli $0.25 to $0.50 



Sprenprerl per bunch 



Adiantuni per 100 



Green Galax Leaves iHjr 1000 



Mexican Ivy 



Ferns per 1000 



.25 to 



.60 

 1.00 

 1.00 



.76 

 1.50 



OUR HOME GROWN ORCHIDS ARE THE FINEST ON THE MARKET. LET US SUPPLY YOU. 



Mention The Review when you writa. 



WIETOR BROS., 



162 N. 

 WABASH AVENUE, 



CHICAGO 



Mrs. Chas. Russell Per 100 



Fancy $10.00 @ 112.00 



Good 6.00@ 8.00 



Miniature Roses 



Baby Doll 3.00 



Elger 3.00 



CURRENT PRICE LIST 



Pink and White Killarney, Ophelia, 



Sunburst and Richmond Per 100 



Extra special $6.00 



Select 5.00 



Fancy 4.00 



Medium 3,00 



Short 2.00 



Carnations 



Fancy 3.00 



Good 2.00 



ROSES, our selection, $4.00 per lOO 



Subject to change without 



Miscellaneous Per 



Peonies $ 6.00 ^ 



Valley 



LiUes 12.60 ^ 



Ferns per 1000, 



Smilax per doz. strings, 2.50 <^ 



Adiantuni 



Galax (bronze and green), 1000. 

 Asparagus Sprengeri . . bch ., 

 Asparagus Plumosus ..bch.. 

 Boxwood... fjPer lb.. 



notice. 



100 



i% 8.00 



600 



5 16.00 



2.50 



5 3.00 



1.00 



1.50 



.60 



.50 



.25 



Other Green Goods Market Rates 



Mention The Review when you write. 



charge. A. T. Pyfor returned July 10 

 from a vacation at the old home near 

 Polo, 111. 



At Wellworth Farm, Downers Grove, 

 111., the list of roses grown has been 

 narrowed practically to two. Milady 

 and Killarney Brilliant, both of which 

 seem particularly at home there. There 

 still are a couple of benches of White 

 Killarney and Ward. 



F. M. Johnson and A. M. Anderson, of 

 the A. L. Eandall Co., are on an east- 

 ern business .trip. 



Alois Fre.v has returned to Crown 

 Point from a month's business trip to 

 Los Angeles. 



O. A. Tonner says that the business 

 thus far in July would have been a 

 credit to any other June in her busi- 

 ness experience. 



M. C. Gunterberg was called to Min- 

 nesota July 6 by the serious illness of 

 a sister. John Sinner, who since March 

 has been working at the greenhouses of 

 Sinner Bros., came in to take charge 

 of the store during Miss Gunterberg's 

 absence. 



Edward Galavan, of the A. L. Ean- 

 dall Co., made a flying trip to Nashville 

 and Chattanooga during the first part 

 of this week. 



Charles Erne, who classes among the 

 veterans in the market, says he consid- 

 ers the spring business to have been the 

 best Chicago ever has known and that 

 July and the balance of the summer 

 look good to him. 



The E. C. Amling Co. reports the 



opening of the aster season this week. 



A. L. Vaughan and family plan to get 



away this week for a fortnight 's trip in 



the Molinc-Knight. 



Paul Klingsporn, of the Chicago 

 Flower Growers' Association^ will join 

 the procession of florists driving Mo- 

 line-Knights, but will not get his car 

 until sometime next week. The asso- 

 ciation's annual meeting of stockhold- 

 ers is to be held July 16, at 3 p. m., al- 

 wavs an interesting event. 



SPECIAL 



SUMMER 

 OFFER 



OC Tumbler Baskets, 



mi^M Two-tone Colors, with Liners, 



2S 



Cut Flower Baskets, 



Two-tone Colors, with Liners, 



$8.1! 

 $14.1! 



How to Reach Our 

 Factory Kroin 

 l*own-town: 



Talic Chicago Avenue, 

 KIston Avenue or Di- 

 vision Street cars at 

 State and Kandolph 

 Streets: Milwaukee or 

 Armltaee Avenue cars 

 at State and Madison 

 Streets. GKT OFF AT 

 THKDOOK. 



Send for Circulars of Porch and Sun Parlor Baskets, Wed- 

 ding Outfits and Special Baskets of every kind. 



RAEDLEIN BASKET CO. 



DESIGNERS Al 



715 - 7ir — — MIL^ 

 CM I CABO 



lANUFAXTURERS 



KE e 



AVE NUB 

 11.1,1 NOII 



K. E. Kurowski has been at home for 

 several days, getting the upper hand 

 of an attack of quinsy. 



Guy W. French was 40 years of age 

 July 8 and the day was appropriately 

 celebrated at Morton Grove, where he 

 still makes his home in spite of the fact 

 that his business is in Wisconsin. 



The Everette E. Peacock Co., which 

 has a flower store and seed store on the 

 northwest side, doing a flourishing busi- 

 ness, has been incorporated with $100,- 

 000 capital stock and authority to grow 

 and deal in bulbs, plants and flowers. 



O. W. Frese is greatly worried over 

 Mrs. Frese 's loss of hearing. He fears 

 she may become totally deaf. 



At its ofiices in the Marquette build- 



ing, Swain Nelson & Sons Co., sixty 

 years in business, staged a peony show 

 which attracted many visitors for three 

 days last week. 



H. G. Hall, who has been with the 

 American Bulb Co. during the spring 

 seed and plant season, with Mrs. Hall 

 has gone to Eochester, N. Y., where he 

 will make his headquarters while he 

 travels as commission representative of 

 several concerns in the trade. 



H. E. Humiston, of the Chicago Feed 

 & Fertilizer Co., returned last week 

 from a business trip of several weeks 

 in the east. 



Earl Poehlmann has joined the staff 

 in the city cut flower store of Poehl- 

 mann Bros. Co. and Eoland Poehlmann 



