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The Florists^ Review 



Januabt 12. 1922 



PORTLAND NOTES. 



(Concludert from paRc 122.) 

 doubt, they find a ready market for 

 them. 



Martin & Forbes are showing some fine 

 roses and various pot plants, especially 

 tulips and hyacinths. These are of good 

 quality for this time of the year. 



Lubliner No. 2 is showing a peacock 

 standing near a rock quarry, with an 

 electric fountain below. It attracts a 

 good deal of attention. Lubliner No. 1 

 is showing various pot plants, begonias, 

 cyclamens, etc. 



H. Haverdale and Alfred Schmidt 

 leased the S. W. Walker place, at Thirty- 

 third street and Taylor. The place con- 

 sists of two houses and the lessors are 

 stocking it up for their spring trade. 

 Alfred Schmidt was formerly with the 

 Wilson-Cront-CJehr Co., in the shipping 

 department. 



W. Shell bought a second-hand Oak- 

 land the other day. 



C. Weisenstcin, of the Lakewood 

 Greenhouses, intends to grow some poin- 

 settias and various pot plants the com- 

 ing season. At present he is growing 

 carnations. 



A tile and cement building has just 

 been completed at the corner of Second 

 and Madison streets for J. B. Pilkington. 

 It is a 2-store structure and comprises 

 ofiice space and packing rooms for the 

 Pilkington nurseries. 



T. W. Weddle, proprietor of the Port- 

 land Rose Nursery, who has been doing 

 a general landscape business for the last 

 six years, reports a large planting for 

 the "Masonic home, at Forest Grove, a 

 $12,000 contract. The planting vyill 

 cover an area of three acres, of which 

 part will be planted this spring in shade 

 and fruit trees. The balance will be 

 planted in 1923; 9,500 shrubs will be 

 needed to complete the planting. T. W. 

 Weddle grows a good many thousands 

 of ornamental shrubs and is fully capa- 

 ble of taking care of such a contract. 



M. A. Fierstein, representing 

 Vaugh.an's Seed Store, Chicago, 111., was 

 a trade visitor last week. 



The Portland Kose Festival Associa- 

 tion, of Portland, Ore., was awarded 

 first prize in the class A division of the 

 pageant .lanuary 2 at Pasadena, Cal. 

 It also received .special award for an 

 out-of-state entry. E. E. McLaren, Sir 

 Knight of the Royal Rosarians, went 

 ])ersonally to Pasadena to superintend 

 the creation of the attractive entry rep- 

 resenting Portland. The Portland float, 

 made from holly, Oregon grapes and 

 roses, was entered by the Rose Festival 

 Association. About twenty tons of holly, 

 several hundred pounds of Oregon 

 grapes and roses were in it. The back- 

 ground was of the two green decora- 

 tions holding an inlay of roses. 



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