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The Florists^ Review 



August 19, 1916. 



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nuc. The scarlet color makes a beauti- 

 ful appearance. 



T. J. Nolan, of the Kiiij( Construction 

 Co., has secured the contract for a 

 house, 18x50, for J. H. Storyman, 

 Honesdale, Pa., and another for L. E. 

 Jennings, of Clarks Summit, Pa. 



John Dymond, the Clarks Summit 

 florist, is cutting some fine dahlias, and 

 he finds a ready market for them. 



Mrs. M. Muir, of Muir & Co., is visit- 

 ing friends at Hazelton, Pa. 



J. J. Goudy, of Henry A. Dreer, Inc., 

 Philadelphia, was in town last week. 



Scrantou is looking forward to the 

 national convention of the Spanish war 

 veterans, which will be held from Au- 

 gust 29 to September 1. Some of the 

 florists are making preparations to dec- 

 orate their windows in appropriate man- 

 ner for the occasion. 



F. W. Mackey is cutting some fine 

 asters, considering the poor weather. 



G. R. Clark reports a busy week of 

 funeral work. He is cutting sweet 

 peas, gladioli, asters and snapdragons. 

 Mr. Clark is spending the summer at 

 Wyoming camp, Wyoming, Pa. Miss 

 Etta Gager, his bookkeeper, is spend- 

 ing her vacation in Wayne county, 

 Pa. Benjamin Gager, who has charge 

 of the seed department, has returned 

 from a two weeks' vacation at Mill- 

 ville, N. J. Miss iLaura Kennedy is 

 back after spending two weeks at Great 

 Bend, Pa. Miss Nora Loftus is at 

 Moosic lake. 



C. W, Baldwin reports a fair week's 

 business. He has completed his two 

 new greenhouses. His carnation plants 

 are looking fine, and the mums look 

 well and strong. 



Thei Misses Schultlieis have returned 



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