July 31, 1013. 



The Florists^ Review 



31 



MICHELL'S GIANT PANSY SEEDS 



NicheU's (iiant Exhibition Nixed 



A truly Giant Strain ■wjiich we have secured from the leading Pansy 

 Specialists in Oermany, £;ngland and France. Plants are of strong, sturdy 

 habit ; flowers of immense size, heavy texture an^ of varied colors and shades. 

 Trade pkt.. 50c; per^oz., 75c; per oz., $5.00. 



GIANT PRIZE PANSIES 



In Separata colors 



Azure Blue 



Black Blue 



Emperor William . . . 



Hortensia Rod 



KInK off Blacks 



Lord Beaconsf laid 



Tr. Pkt. Oz. 



.$0.40 

 . .40 

 . .40 

 . .40 

 . .40 

 , .40 



11.75 

 1.75 

 1.76 

 2.50 

 1.75 

 1.76 



Peacock 



Snow Queen 



Striped 



White with Eye . 



Pure Yellow 



Yellow with Eye. 



Tr. Pkt, 

 ...$0.40 

 ... .40 

 ... .40 

 ... .40 

 . . . .40 

 ... .40 



Oz. 

 $2.50 

 1.75 

 1.75 

 1.75 

 1.75 

 1.75 



GIANT CYCLAMEN SEED (New Crop) 



English-Krown See 



Pure White 



Soft Pink 



White, with red base . . . 



Brilliant Crimson 1.00 



SalmoQ Pink ' .00 



Mixed Colors i.'JO 



100 



Peed 



$1.00 



1 00 



I 00 



1000 

 Seed 

 $8.60 

 860 

 8 50 

 8.60 

 8.60 

 8.00 



Qerman-Krown Seed 



100 

 Seed 



White $0.75 



Pink 75 



Red 75 



White , with red base 75 



Mixed Colors 60 



1000 

 Seed 



$6.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 5.00 



Iff you have not received our July and 

 Angust Wholesale Catalogue, send ffor one 

 -it's free. 



"HELEN MICHELL" 



The best scarlet beddings Oeraniom, always in bloom, 

 gigantic flower trusses. Ready January, 1914. Prices, 214- 

 inch pots: $2.50 per dozen; $15.00 per 100; $125.00 per 1000, 

 Book your orders now. 



Henry F. Michell Co., 



Seed and Bnlb 

 Growers 



Philadelphia 



Mention The Review when yon write. 



»TP¥ ¥1T* D¥^ ^¥ TIVT '°'" ^^^ Minneapolis Show' 

 I nUi Divi VI Ui^ is being loaded... 



Watch for announcements in this paper and hold your orders for fall 

 baskets until you see our line. While we have always been leaders 

 in our line, our coming announcements are well worth waiting for. 



The Raedlein 



713 Milwaukee Avenue, 



Co. 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



heads during the committal services, 

 which many members left to attend. 



The various athletic events resulted 

 as follows: 



Baseball — Commercial Growers 7, Private Gar- 

 deners 9. Captains, Price and Anderson. Win- 

 ning team, W. Westwood, T. Campbell. H. L. 

 Prec, McManus, T. Westwood, Z. H. Cray, An- 

 derson, W. Illffe. J. F. Coles. 



Baseball, boys under 16 years— Won by 

 Smith's team, 11 to 4. 



Baseball, married ts. single ladles — Won by 

 latter 12 to 1. 



Quoit match, Commercials, captained by J. D. 

 Iliffe, vs. Private Gardeners, captained by J. K. 

 Flnlayson — Won by Private Gardeners, 63 to 24. 



Fifty-yard race, boys under 8 yeare — L. Sprowl, 

 first; Arthur Rogers, second. 



Single ladles' hundred-yard race — Mrs. Edith 

 Illffe, first; Miss Pree, second. 



Fifty-yard race, girls under 8 years — Mary 

 Flood, first; Doris Bartsch. second. 



Blghty-yard race, boys 13 years and under — L. 

 Hollingsworth, first; Thomas Koland, Jr., sec- 

 ond. 



Married ladles' egg and spoon race— Mrs. J. 

 F. Coles, first; Mrs. H. F'. Woods, second. 



Potato race, boys under 13 years— Thomas 

 Illffe, first; F. Palmer, second. 



Flag race, girls under 15 years — Margaret 

 Illffe, first; Edith Illffe, second. 



High Jump, members only — W. J. Collins, 

 first; W. J. Illffe, second. 



Half-mile race— H. L. Pree, first; W. J. Illffe, 

 second. 



Fat men's race, handicap 185 pounds and over 

 — 1. L. Smith, first; John I.ally, second. 



Fifty-yard race, boys and girls under 6 years 

 — Llndy Rogers, first; Ruth Brown, second. 



Needle-threading race, ladles over 30 — Mrs. K. 

 F'iiilayson. 



Hundred-yard race, members — H. L. Pree. 

 first; W. J. Iliffe, second. 



Sack race, boys under 16 years — Charles Craig, 

 first; W. Westwood. second. 



.Men's three-legged race — Palmer and West- 

 wood, first; Free and Collins, second. 



Tliree-lagged race, boys under 18 years — 

 Parker and Whyte, first; Elsenhardt and Hassel- 

 n:an, second. 



Men's sack race — W. J. Collins, first; Edward 

 Holland, second. 



Obstacle race— Thomas Westwood, first; Wal- 

 ter Westwood, second. 



Married ladies' race, special — Mrs. J. F. Coles, 

 first. 



Hundred-yard race, special for boys — J. Smith, 

 Jr., silver cup. 



Tug of war. Commercials, captained hy James 

 Wheeler; Private Gardeners, captained t)y John 

 L. Smith — The Private Gardeners speedily pulled 

 their opponents over the line an<l held them 

 there without much trouble. 



Various Notes. 



The garden committee of the Massa- 

 chusetts Horticultural Society,. July 22, 



visited the estate of David R. Craig, of 

 Wellesley. July 24, with some other in- 

 vited guests to the total number of 

 seventeen, they visited the Roslindale 

 nurseries of R. & J. Farquhar & Co. to 

 see a magnificent plantation of Lilium 

 Sargentii in bloom. Many of the stems 

 were seven feet and over in height and 

 carried up to twenty flowers each. All 

 stood without support of any kind. The 

 visitors were entertained by the chair- 

 man, J. K. M. L. Farquhar, at the 

 Parker House before going to Roslin- 

 dale. 



A call on Welch Bros. Co. found that 

 enterprising concern quite busy for July. 

 A growing volume of shipping orders 

 was reported. 



Saturday exhibitions will be resumed 

 in Boston August 2, when gladioli will 

 be a leading attraction. 



F. C. Green, superintendent of Roger 

 Williams park. Providence, was an in- 

 terested visitor at the club picnic. Mr. 

 Green will go with the Boston party to 



