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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



May 3, 1906. 



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Mrs. Butterfield and Miss Butterfield, 

 wife and daughter of S. S, Butterfield, 

 of New York, passed through St. Louis 

 on Thursday of last week on their way 

 home. 



Henry Ostertag spent Sunday in Chi- 

 cago with friends. He will open his new 

 down-town store at Sixth and Locust 

 streets, in a few weeks. This is right 

 around the corner from Siegle & Burk, 

 in the Equitable building. He is figur- 

 ing on the finest arranged place down 

 town. 



Miss Ruth Gould, of the Princess Beg- 

 gar Co., at the Olympic, sold cut flowers 

 in the theater entrance for the benefit 

 of the San Francisco sufferers. The 

 flowers were donated by C. Young & 

 Sons Co. and the Eiessen Floral Co. The 

 proceeds netted over $200 in one after- 

 noon. 



Fred Foster, Ellison, Alex Siegle, St. 

 Louis Palm Co. and Siegle & Burk had 

 a flower war the past week, each trying 

 to undersell the other. They extended 

 the war to the wholesale houses each 

 morning to see who could buy the cheap- 

 est in big lots. 



The tulip beds at Shaw's Garden and 

 at the different city parks were in full 

 bloom the past week, and attracted great 

 crowds. 



April 25 George Ostertag was ap- 

 pointed superintendent of public parks 

 by Park Commissioner Aull. Mr. Oster- 

 tag was formerly in the wholesale busi- 

 ness here, being the partner of S. Monut, 

 also in the retail business in 1889. He 

 was landscape engineer at Golden Gate 

 park, San Francisco, under Mayor Pond. 

 The many friends of Mr. Ostertag con- 



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gratulate the department on the appoint- 

 ment. 



The Florists ' Club will hold its month- 

 ly meeting on next Thursday afternoon, 

 May 10, at 2 o'clock. As the club held 

 no meeting in April, President Ammann 

 expects a large attendance. F. J. Fill- 

 more will lead a discussion on "Grow- 



ing Carnations in Pots for Benching. ' ' 

 Ex-President Juengel is also down for 

 a discussion on "Growing Bedding 

 Plants. ' ' Secretary Schray will send out 

 the usual notices for this important 

 meeting. 



The league bowling season will come 

 to an end this month, and the race for 



