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The Florists' Review 



Mabch 11, 1916. 



than 5,000 Spencer sweet peas daily 

 from his East Providence houses. His 

 rose houses at Oaklawn promise well 

 for Easter. 



The business of Michael Sweeney, cor- 

 ner of Broad and Pine streets, who 

 recently died, will be continued by 

 the estate under the name of M. 

 Sweeney. 



Conrad Schultz is cutting some fine 

 daffodils at his greenhouses on Beach 

 street, Westerly. 



The Hogan Greenhouses, Bichard L. 

 Hogan, proprietor, Elmhurst avenue 

 and Eaton street, have a fine line of 

 plants for Easter. 



Staples' flower store, in the Cook 

 block, 138 Main street, Woonsocket, 

 was damaged to the extent of $200 

 by water and smoke from a fire in an 

 adjoining store a few nights ago. 



H. Howard Pepper, of the Melrose 

 Rose Gardens, who also is an officer of 

 the Industrial Trust Co., gave an in- 

 teresting lecture on "Tales of a 

 Teller ' ' at the meeting of the . Rhode 

 Island Kindergarten League at the 

 state normal school March 2. 



Mrs. Mary A. Conley, 53 Moore 

 street, with her daughter and two 

 friends, had a narrow escape from se- 

 rious injury when the automobile in 

 which they were riding March 3 ran 

 over an embankment and overturned 

 at Spring Green, in Warwick. They 

 were ail bruised and shaken but 

 otherwise Uninjured. 



James Quinn, one of the best known 

 landscape gardeners in the vicinity 

 of this city, died at his home, 28 

 School street, in the Olneyville sec- 

 tion, at an early hour March 2, after 

 an illness of several weeks. Mr. 

 Quinn 's family has had its full share 

 of deaths during the last eight months, 

 the • wife and four children having 

 passed away. The deceased leaves 

 three children, the oldest a daughter 

 of 15 years. 



Edgar Nock, grower of orchids, has 

 taken the agency for the Kissel Kur 

 automobiles. 



The Sihith Floral Co., Mineral 

 Spring avenue, Pawtucket, has pur- 

 chased a delivery car. 



Miss Nellie O'Connor, for several 

 years with T. O'Connor and later with 

 Smith the ITlorist and Eugene Mc- 

 Carron, has opened a store for herself 

 at the corner of Cushing and Thayer 

 streets. 



George E. Lindeman, who recently 

 opened a store at 1137 Pleasant street, 

 Fall River, was a business visitor last 

 week. 



Johnston Bros, havd been showing a 

 particularly attractive window of 

 greens and tulips. They had the big 

 decorations for the Sons of the Amer- 

 ican Revolution and the Spanish War 

 Veterans at their annual banquet last 

 week. 



The Hoxsie Nurseries have com- 

 menced cutting the first of their tulips 

 from their own bulbs. 



Walter J. Sword, of Valley Falls, re- 

 turned from a several days' fishing 

 trip on Cape Cod last week. 



Hoffman, of Pawtucket, has taken a 

 stand for the sale of cut flowers and 

 plants in Hall & Lyon's store, West- 

 minster and Eddy streets, every Fri- 

 day and Saturday. W. H. M. 



Parkersburg, W. Va. — The new green- 

 house of Mrs. C. C. Miller is Aeajly 

 completed. She- will soon hava a store 

 built. 



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