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The Florists^ Review 



May 31, 1917. 



manufacturing florists' corrugated 

 fiber boxes, located at Second and 

 Tyler streets, says business with 

 florists has been quite large of late. 



Grimm & Gorly furnished the de- 

 signs for the family at the McBride 

 funeral last week. The casket cover 

 contained 1,500 orchids. Marion 

 Uhlschmidt made a special trip to 

 Chicago to secure the orchids. The 

 order amounted to nearly $5,000. 



J. Hermann, head of the flower shop 

 at Page and Taylor avenues, says the 

 new quarters across the street will be 

 completed this week. The new store 

 has a fine show house in the rear. 



Charles Young, president of the C. 

 Young & Sons Co., reported a great 

 many advance orders for Memorial day 

 from nearby towns in Missouri and 

 Illinois. Walter Young, secretary of 

 this firm, has joined the aviation corps. 

 He formerly was a member of Bat- 

 tery A and saw service on the Mexican 

 border. 



After June 15, Joseph Witek, the 

 McPherson avenue florist, will secure 

 more room for his fast growing busi- 

 ness. One of the improvements will 

 be an excellent show house. 



A. J. O'Leary, formerly in business 

 here and now with Megchelsen, florist 

 at Forty-seventh street and Grand 

 boulevard, Chicago, spent a few days 

 here last week, calling on friends. 



The plants in the greenhouses of 

 John J. Bentzen, on Marcus avenue, 

 were sold at auction May 28. The green- 

 houses are the property of Mr. Bent- 

 zen 's grandfather and were not in- 

 cluded in the sale. 



An account of the death of Alexander 

 Siegel, who died May 25 at his home, 

 4272 Moflfatt avenue, will be found in 

 this week's obituary column. 



J. J. B. 



CLEVELAND, O. 



Secretary A. B. Barber gives notice 

 that the regular meeting of the Cleve- 

 land Florists' Club will be held at 8 

 o'clock June 4 in the assembly room 

 of the Hollendcn hotel. W. A. Manda, 

 of South Orange, N. J., will talk on 

 "Orchids." Members of the Heights 

 Garden Club, the Garden Club of 

 Cleveland, the Lakewood Garden Club 

 and the Cleveland Women Florists' 

 Club have been invited to attend. 



Marysville, Kan. — On the occasion 

 of the fiftieth anniversary of his birth- 

 day. May 22, H. E. Fisher had a grand 

 celebration. The members of the local 

 Masonic lodge presented the celebrant, 

 their Master, with a handsome emblem, 

 and Mr. Fisher says he is highly satis- 

 fied with what life has brought him at 

 the age of 50. 



Full Weight Wrought iron 

 and Spellorlzed Steel Pipe 



Coils, Bends, Railings, etc, made to Sketch 



FORD & KENDIG CO. 



1^7 North 7th Street 

 BAtb. and Wood Streets 



PHlUDELrDA 



PIPE 



'' WrouKhtllron of aound secoiid-hand Quality 

 with new threads and coupling, 16-ft. lenstha 

 and uo< Also pipe cut to sketch. We guarantee 

 entire satisfaction or return money. 

 Established 1902. 



PFAFr I KENDALL, Fonndir St., Newark, N. J- 



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PIPE, TUBES and FITTINGS 



NEW AND SECOND HAND 



All Sizes, Cut to Sketch. 

 Let us quote you before placing your order. 



Altoona Pipe & Supply Company 



1925-27 Ninth Avenue, 



ALTOONA, PA. 



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BOILER FLUES 



We make a specialty of handling 

 carefully selected Boiler Flues, 4-in. 

 diameter and other sizes, for green- 

 house piping.Gutter Posts, etc. Also, 

 we make a specialty of flues for 

 retnbing boilers. All flues are 

 thoroughly cleaned inside and out, 

 trimmed, and are ready for use. 

 General Sales Agents for Stnttle's 

 Patent Clamp anaElbow for joining 

 flues— no packing, no leaks. New 

 standard pipe and all kinds of green- 

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 prompt shipment. 



H. MUNSON 



Est. 1898 Phone Superior S72 

 1433 Wells St., Chicago 



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I To stop that 



pipe leak per- 

 manently— 

 cheaply— use 

 Emergency 

 Pipe Clamps. 



M. B. Skinner Co. 



558-562 Washinoton 

 BbuI., Chicaoo. 



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Use Rippley's 



No. 200 Hot Water Heater 



in greeDhouBee, garages, hog and 

 poultry houses, small buildings. 

 P{ice, $42.50, freight paid. 

 Louis J. L. Amoureaux, Norton 

 Mass., says: "Tour No. 200 Heater 

 cared for our greenhouse, 75x14x9 

 ft., last winter at 23 below zero.'^ 



Mall orders direct. Write for cir- 

 culars of heaters and steamers. 



RIPPLEY MfG. & STEEL BOAT CO. 



Box F, Qrmfton, Illinois 



Pipe and Tubes 



ALL SIZES CUT TO SKETCH 



Philadelphia Second Hand Pipe Supply 



1003 N. 7th St., PHILADELPHIA. PA, 



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RED 



Standard Flower Pots 



Price list and samples on application. 



PADUCAH POTTERY CO., Bnc 



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 BOILER 



For Hot Wator Hooting 



Superior Nachine & Boiler Works 



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 CHICAGO 



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The best Paper Pot 

 for shipping and grow- 

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 from 2 to 6 in. Ask 

 your dealer for them. 

 Samples free. 



E. Allan Peirce 



400 Oaks Road 

 WALTHAM. :: MASS 



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PAPER POT 



AND 



DIRT BANDS 



Price List and 'Samples Free 



F. W. ROCBELLE & SONS, n^'/"';. 



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GEO. KELLER & SON 



Manufacturers of 



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