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The Florists^ Review 



Septhmbeb 15, 1921 



qupiitly out of the way at this date. 

 Tlie prices of ferns has aJvaiu-ed 5U 

 cents per tliousand. 



Eennicott's Official Staff. 



A meeting of the board of directors 

 of Kennicott Bros. Co. was lield last 

 week and one of the matters to receive 

 attention was the election of a secre- 

 tary to fill the position vacant since the 

 retirement of J. E. Pollworth. Edward 

 Assa, a son of John Assa, the well 

 known Bowmanville rose grower, was 

 selected for the post. The official roster 

 now stands: 



President, II. B. Kennicott. 



Vicei)resident, Joseph Kohout. ' 



Treasurer, B. F. Ellis. 



Secretary, Edward Assa. 



Directors, 11. B. Kennicott, B. V. 

 Ellis, Edward Assa, Robert J. Windier 

 and F. Kennicott Reilly. 



It is noteworthy that the corporation 

 this year is celebrating the fortieth an- 

 niversary of the founding of the busi- 

 ness, by Flint Kennicott, in 1881. 



Selling a Store. 



W. 11. Hilton lias sold his store at 

 1375 East Fifty-fifth street to Hugo 

 Carlson and willleave for Florida in the 

 latter part of October to look after his 

 citrus orchard. The store was offered 

 for sale in a 1-incU ad in a recent 

 issue of The Review." '"I disposed of the 

 store to tbe first applicairt," writes Mr. 

 Hilton, "the day after the ad ap- 

 peared. Have had ten inquiries since. 

 You certainly get results for the florists 

 who use The Review." 



The Thien-Weiland Wedding. 



John Weijand, Jr., manager of the 

 business of John Weiland, Sr., in 

 Evanston and Wilmette, took unto him- 

 self a wife September 7 and the Evans- 

 ton paper had this to say of the affair: 



The wpddinK of Miss .Tennotte Tliicii, dnuKliter 

 of Mr. and Mrs. Fnink V. Tliieii, 710 Ridue nve- 

 niie, and John Woil.ind, .Ir.. took place Wodncs 

 day morning at it^lO o'clock iu St. Nicholas 

 chnrch. The hrido wore ti cowii of creiic satin. 

 Her tulli' veil, hold in place by a coronet of 

 pearls, fell t^i the Ixittoni of a fwll court train, 

 and she curried n bouipiet of orchids and UllCB 

 of the viiUe.v. Miss Marie Tliien. who attended 

 her sister as maid of honor, wore a uown of 

 apricot crepe ile chine and carried a shower 

 boiKpiet of liutterfl.v roses and lavender asters, 

 'rh(> lii-idesinaiils. Miss Helen Schnt. .Miss Fran- 

 ces Weiland, Miss Marie Weiland iind Miss Hetty 

 Weiland, wore crepe de chine ;.'o\vns in varyinc 

 shades of apricot with orchid tiilie cirdles. They 

 carried arm bomiiiets of Hiitterliy roses and 

 lavender asters. Kred Celilerman served Mr. 

 Weiland as hest man and the ushers were Ted 

 Itoesen, Frank Thieii, Kdward lioesen and .Joseph 

 0. Heis. Mr. and Mrs. Wc-iland will be at home 

 after October 1 at T220 Crant street. 



Various Notes. 



C. 1j. Waslibiini is greatly interested 

 in next month's big traile show at Los 

 Angeles. The Pacific coast ])alm grow- 

 ing br:incli of Bassett & Washburn is a 

 supi>orter of the show, l)()th as under- 

 writer and exhibitor, y Mr. Washburn 

 would like to get up '.r^r.irty to go from 

 Chicago for a two weeks' trip. 



The American Bull) Co., planning as 

 much on impressing florists as on retail 

 sales, has jmt in a handsome and effect- 

 ive window dis])lny of recent arrivals. 

 September 9 the comijaiiy received 807 

 cases of Dutch stock from Holland via 

 New York. 



Henry M. Hirscli, who now is in busi- 

 ness under his own name at 83S East 

 Forty-sixth street, has displaced his old 

 refrigerator with a much larger one 

 built to order by Buchbinder Bros. 



H. S. Cook, manager of the Excell 

 Laboratories, is on an automobile tour 

 of the east, last heard from iu the vi- 



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Here are a few of our leaders: 



ROSES 



New Crop Premier, Columbia 



o , * T Per 100 



^elect LoHBr $12.00 to 930.00 



f;hoice Medium e.OO to 10.00 



Cood Short 4.00 to 6.00 



OPREI^IA, SUKBUBST, MAB'SXAXTS, DOUBI^i: WHITE 

 XII.I^ABiri:T AKB HOOSZBB BBAVT-T 



^^e'ect Long 10.00 to 12.00 



Clioice Medium 6.00 to 8 00 



Good Short 4.00 



S^«^^'?^^ ''•OOto 3.00 



OZ.ADZOX.Z 3.00 to 4.00 



ai^AOIOU, Short 2 00 



ASTBBS, all colors 2.OO to 400 



ASTEBS, 1000 lots lo.oo and up 



ZZNNXAS 2 00 



2™52.-?S^^ per bunch .25 to .50 



FEVEBFEW per bunch .35 



EASTEB UI.IES per dozen 3.00 



ADIANTtJM per 100 1.50 



ASPABAOXIS and SFBENOEBZ per bunch .25 to .50 



FEBITS per 1000 3.00 



OAZ^AX per 1000 3.00 



Subject to Market Changes 



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