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The Florists^ Review 



Mabch 4, 1020 



Club 's meeting March 4. The first page 

 carried the portrait of Vice-president 

 Pyfer and his prognostications as to 

 the course of business between now and 

 Easter. He predicted 50 cents per bud 

 for potted lilies^ but as a matter of fact 

 growers are busy booking orders at 30 

 cents. For cut lilies 25 cents to 35 

 cents is asked, according to quality of 

 the stock. 



Ed Enders says January and Feb- 

 ruary have been the largest and most 

 profitable months in the history of the 

 C. A. Samuelson business. Mr. Samuel* 

 son has been at his Idaho farm since 

 shortly after Christmas, but will be 

 home for a fortnight or so at Easter. 



It is reported that George Wienhoeber 

 has acquired E. C. Amling's interest in 

 the Weiss-Spandikow Co. 



S. B. McKee has returned from a trip 

 to the Pacific coast, where he opened 

 an ofQce for the American Qreenhouse 

 Mfg. Co. at Seattle. 



Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Bruns will cele- 

 brate their silver wedding anniversary 

 March 5, having invited a number of 

 friends to their home on Warren avenue 

 for the event. 



George Ball, of sweet pea and calen- 

 dula fame, welcomed another daughter 

 at his home at Glen Ellyn February 27. 



Paul R. Klingsporn's home, 4858 

 North Lawndale avenue, recently has 

 resembled a hospital, Mrs. Klingsporn, 

 the little daughter and Mrs. Kling- 

 sporn's mother all having been ill at 

 the same time with the flu. 



A. Miller, president of the A. B. C, 

 celebrated a birthday anniversary 

 March 4. He was born in 1887. 



Y. Staalduynen has figured in recent 

 sensational newspaper dispatches from 

 Los Angeles as the "rich Chicagoan" 

 whose wife eloped. Mr. Staalduynen 

 has traveled for the last two years for 

 Van Meeuwen & Tegelaar and before 

 that for Guldemond & Sons, both con- 

 cerns being bulb exporters at Lisse, 

 Holland. He now is doing business as 

 the Holland-American Trading Co., 

 with an office in the United States Ex- 

 press building. 



O. Johnson has sold his interest in 

 the Batavia Greenhouse Co., to one of 

 the other stockholders, Gottlieb Schott, 

 who also is superintendent of the estab- 

 lishment. 



Having rented her greenhouses at 

 Arlington Heights to Nic Schmidt, Mrs. 

 Rose Sigwalt has moved to Chicago. She 

 will make her home for a time at 2010 

 Warren avenue. Mr. Schmidt, who 

 takes over the Sigwalt rose growing 

 establishment, recently has been grower 

 for Frank Schramm. He came to the 

 Chicago district about a year ago from 

 Springfield, O. 



P. L. McKee has purchased a resi- 

 dence near Lincoln park. 



Paul Weiss, Eugene Dramm, David 

 Lundin and C. J. Michelsen spent a day 

 at Richmond, Ind., last week. 



John C. Enders, widely known in the 

 trade through his many years with 

 Poehlmann Bros. Co. prior to his recent 

 connection with the E. C. Amling Co., 

 is vice-president of Dearborn Chorus, an 

 organization within Dearborn Lodge of 

 Masons. The chorus gave its tenth an- 

 nual show at Aryan Grotto temple, Feb- 

 ruary 28, to a pacKed house. When 

 *^ Tulip Time" was sung Mr. Enders dis- 

 tributed tulips to the lady choristers, 

 who threw them to the audience. 



The difficulties holding up building 

 operations prevented R. E. Doane from 



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carrying out his plans of establishing a 

 factory to pulverize sheep manure and 

 so he is still selling his supply of rough 

 manure to florists in carload lots. 



One of last week's visitors was the 

 proprietor of Kirby's Flower Shop, Lit- 

 tle Rock, Ark. 



William Spandikow has removed from 



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