August 28, 1006. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



865 



The Sabin Adjustable Plant Stand 



Cut Flowers and Designs 



can be delivered by us to any point in 

 Northern Ohio at Wholesale Prices to 

 the trade, saving you the express 

 charges and insuring the delivery of 

 fresh flowers on time. 



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AMERICAN BEAUTY 



86to40-incta stem perdoi., 13.00 



24to80-lncb8tem..... " 2.60 



20-inoh8tem *' 2.00 



IS-incbfltem " 1.60 



12-lnch8tem " 1.00 



Short stem " .76 



Brides. Bridesmaids perlOO, $3.00 to 6.00 



Ohateaiuc " 3.00to 6.00 



Meteor " 3.00to 6.00 



OarnationB " 1.60to 8.00 



Pangies " .50 



SweetPeas " .30to .60 



VaUey " 3.00to 4.00 



Asparaarus perstrinK, .25to .60 



Sprengeri per 100, 2.00 to 4.00 



Galax, green per 1000, 11.50: per 100, .26 



Adlantum " 1.00 



Smilax per dOE., $2.60 " 20.00 



Dagger Ferns per 1000, 1.60 " .20 



Subject to change without notice. 



The Cleveland Cut Flower Co 



Long Distance Phones CLEVELAND, OHIO 



Mention The Reylew when yon write. 



greatly pleased with his trip. He 

 brought back with him a few novelties 

 in plants. 



Henry Emunds, of Belleville, was 

 over last week and reports that he is' 

 building a new house 35x150. He has 

 been cutting daily 1,000 ever-blooming 

 tuberose stalks for this market. 



Fred Fillmore, Emil Schray, Carl and 

 Bobert Beyer and Charles Juengel are 

 too busy making improvements to attend 

 the convention. 



Bowling. 



The retailers again defeated the whole- 

 salers on Monday, August 13, two games 

 out of three, as follows: 



Retailers. Ist 2d 3d Tl 



Beneke 157 126 165 448 



Oleger 129 172 87 388 



Lohrenz 151 171 10© 431 



437 469 .set 1667 



Wholesalers. 1st 2d 3d T'l 



Kuebn 139 158 178 475 



Schrlever 129 i:« 77 344 



Gerlach 154 155 175 484 



422 451 430 1703 



Apple Growers' Congress. 



The American Apple Growers' Cou- 

 gress held its fourth annual meeting 

 at the Planters' hotel August 14 and 

 15. Nearly 1,000 from all parts of this 

 country and Canada were in attendance. 



Wednesday afternoon, August 15, the 

 election of officers was held. They were 

 as follows: H. M. Dunlap, of Savoy, 

 111., president; W. E. Wilkinson, St. 

 Louis, vice-president; T. C. Wilson, Han- 

 nibal, Mo., secretary; Wesley Green, Des 

 Moines, Ta., treasurer. The next meeting 

 of the congress will be held in St. Louis, 

 August 13 and 14, 1907. 



The delegates started Thursday, Au- 

 gust 16, on ah inspection tour of the 

 Ozark region over the Frisco road, and 

 returned on Saturday. 



The Shaw Banquet. 



The annual banquet provided for in 

 the will of the late Henry Shaw was 

 given at the JeflFerson hotel Tuesday, 

 August 14. Covers were laid for 250 

 and among those present were the dele- 

 gates to the Apple Growers' Congress 

 and a goodly number of the St. Louis 

 florists. 



Prof. Wm. Treleaae acted as toast- 

 master, and the principal speakers were 

 H. M. Dunlap, G. Gurney, H. C. Irish, 

 Dr. T. J. Burrill and W. Williams. 



J. J. B. 



ELBERON, N. J. t 



A meeting of the Elberon Horticul- 

 tural Society was held August 6, with 

 W. D. Bobertson in the chair. Three 

 applications for membership were re- 

 ceived. A letter was read from the 

 board of education of Ocean township 

 thanking the society for its work in 

 beautifying the public school grounds. 



Three prizes were awarded for collec- 

 tions of twenty-five varieties of cut flow- 

 ers. The winners were A. Bauer, J, 

 Kennedy and A. Greil. W. D. Bobert- 

 son showed a vase of Gypsophila panic- 

 ulata, and H. Hall exhibited decorative 

 table plants. A specimen of Stanhopea 

 graveolens was shown from the Lake- 

 side Gardens. F. Dettlinger and B. 

 Wyckoff staged some nice cut flowers. 



G. M. 



GLEN COVE, N. Y. 



The Nassau County Horticultural So- 

 ciety met on Wednesday, August 8, with 

 President Harrison presiding. The at- 

 tendance was large. One active member 

 wj's voted in, and one nomination was 

 rf?ceived. 



In the competition, S. F. Nepess 

 scored 92% points, H. Meyer 87, and 

 Felix Mense 81%. The silver match-safe 

 was awarded to S. F. Nepess, for the 

 best six varieties of vegetables. Others 

 in the competition were T. Harrison, 

 Peter Ewen and H. Matz. Some good 

 pears were exhibited by James Hollo- 

 way, cannas and Dendrobium thyrsi- 

 florum by F. Boulon, and Canna King 

 Humbert by Peter Ewen. 



The subjects for competition at the 

 next meeting are dahlias, in three classes, 

 with a box of cigars as a prize for each, 

 as follows: Best collection of single 

 dahlias, best six varieties of show dah- 

 lias, and best collection of cactus dah- 

 lias. All are to be correctly named. 



An interesting paper, entitled, "How 

 to Grow American Beauty Boses, " was 

 read by C. Bertanzel, Glen Head, for 

 which he received a vote of thanks. 



J. F. J. 



Argos, Ind.— The Argos Floral & 

 Plant Co. has lately been organized. 

 William E. Hand is general manager and 

 Noah E. Bundy is secretary and treas- 



urer. 



Wilmington, Del.— The Lord & Burn- 

 ham Co. has been given a contract to 

 rebuild the greenhouses here and at 

 Brandywine cemetery; the improvements 

 will cost $2,000. 



