Sbptbmbeb 9, 1920 



The Florists' Review 



51 



Emphasize it with RIBBONS 



QUAUTY — ORIGIN AUTY — SERVICE 

 RIBBONS and CHIFFONS 



LION AND COMPANY, 118-120 East 25th Street, New York 



NEW CROP NOW READY 



WILD SMILAX 



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N«t"jiM(« $1.75 per b.g CALDWELL Fvprarppii Alii 



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Headquarters 

 in Chicago for 



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$6.00 



PER CASE 



We are ready agaia to take care of your wants in the green goods line. Write, Phone, Wire. 



E. F. WINTERSON CO., L. D. Phone Central 6004, 1 66 N. Wabash Ave., Chicago, 111. 



last week and were in the wholesale 

 district telling many humorous stories 

 of their side trips, especially the boat 

 trip, when all got seasick. 



Fred Siebel is now the proprietor 

 of the Memorial Floral Shop, at 271fi 

 North Sarah street, which has under- 

 gone many improvements since Mr. 

 Siebel took charge. 



Julius Dilloff, representing Wer- 

 theimcr Bros., New York, called on the 

 trade last week and reported excellent 

 iiusiness. 



Phil Goebel, Jr., Kirkwood, says that, 

 as usual, he will have a fine cut of 

 chrysanthemums in all varieties and 

 expects a large carnation crop this 

 season. 



Henry Stratmann, treasurer of the 

 ^t. Louis Seed Co., reports a visit last 

 week from the stork, which left a fine 

 Daby girl; the whole office force show- 

 ered congratulations. 



While waiting for the completion of 

 "IS new quarters, Fred J. Foster is har- 

 vesting a big peach crop from his farm. 



J. J. Burke, until recently with 

 Foster the Florist, reports that he con- 

 templates opening his own store. 



The St. Louis Florists' Club is to 

 be entertained by the members of tin- 

 H. J. Weber & Sons Nursery Co. at its 

 establishment in Nursery, Mo., Thurs- 

 day afternoon, September 9. The invi- 

 tation was received at the officers' 

 meeting, which was held at Treasurer 

 Smith 's home August 31, and was ac 

 cepted. The installation of the newly 

 elected officers will take place at this 

 meeting. A special attendance prize 

 has been offered by the retiring presi- 

 dent, August H. Hummert. 



The florists' bowling season opens 

 Wednesday night, September 15, at the 

 Compton alleys, corner of Compton and 

 Shenandoah avenues. All in the trade 

 are invited to be on hand any Wednes- 

 day night. Captains Kuehner, Her- 

 mann, Bentzen and Rowe have com- 

 pleted their line-ups for the opening 

 night and Secretary Krager has almost 

 finished the season 's schedule. Presi- 



New Crop— Now Ready 



SOUTHERN WILD SMILAX 



Standard Case. $2.50 Half Case $1.60 



CHAHAHOOCHEE FLORAL CO., 



Hatcher Station, Ga. 



Beit Equipped and Quickest Shippers in the South. 



dent Frank Windier, who is away on 

 his wedding trip, will return in "time 

 to take part the opening night, when 

 the Roses, last year's champions, will 

 meet the Sweet Peas and the Carna- 

 tions will meet the new Gladiolus team. 

 J. J. B. 



BaldwinaviUe, N. Y.— John J. Prouty 

 has resigned his position in the state 

 bank an<l will devote his time to the 

 culture of flowers. Mr. Prouty will 

 locate his gardens on the Indian Spring 

 farm, owned by F. A. Goodrich. In 

 addition to gladioli he will grow peonies, 

 irises, etc. He will also supervise the 

 flower gardens already established by 

 Mr. Goodrich. 



