jL.Nt i;{, 1907. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



15 



ilKirc th;iii the iisiuil iiitcicsl in (lie 

 Aincriciiii l!i';mty iiowailays. Mis. .Mill- 

 any liaviny Jnst iircscntcd iiiin with a 

 )i;in(is(inM> lit 1 Ic ilauj^htcr. 



Tlic early clusiiii; Mii)\cnirnl dii tiif 

 scc'ind llodi' (it' I lie ('(iiij^an iiniidiiij^', 

 ivliicli inclndcs all the lirnis doinj;- linsi- 

 nt'ss there, v.as inaiiynrated .lime I ami 

 iidin n<p\v until Se|iteinl)ef I the dooi'S 

 (dose at ."! [1. ni. There seems to he no 

 jiood reason why this iiour should not 

 he ycnei'ally a(lopt( d hy the w ladesaleis 

 and many of the leading; firms have al- 

 icady announced their intention of doiny 

 so. The amouni of husiness done hv :ill 

 the wholesale i-nt llowci' men in the 

 ■afteiiKKUis durinji the hot numths is not 

 sulii(dent to iC(juire keeping open. The 

 retailers can easily supjdy all their needs 

 hefore noon. 



Mi(diael Ford, of Ford liros.. has heen 

 servine his country in jury duty lately, 

 and this week .\. .1. (iuttman has taken 

 up the ' ' w hite man 's hnrden. ' ' 



.\ new (irm in the wire desiun .-md 

 dorists" supply husiness opened .lune I, 

 at KiC Sixth avenue near Twenty-eiyht li 

 street. It consists of Messrs. Steffens 

 and llansycn, witii the title of St(dl'ens 

 A: < o. Mr. SteH'ens was for years with 

 the hiji (ieiinan house of Karl Hru<;li- 

 liaus, of llamhurf>, and .Mr. Ilansycn has 

 heeu tor sixteen years in the service of 

 K'eed iV Keller. There seems to he an 

 ahundance of room and opportunitv for 

 com|ietent new men in every hrancdi of 

 the tiade, while the ohi and estahlishe(| 

 houses yd riyn, on addiny every year to 

 the \(dume of their husiness. 



The death of Julius Krets(dnnar, ic- 

 ported m this week's ohitnary c(dnmu. is 

 leeply regretted in this city, where Mr. 

 Kretschmar was wid(dy known and liiyh 

 Jy lespected. 



The exhihiti(m of the Horticultural 

 Society of \ew \'ork takes place this 

 week Wediu'sday and Thursday at Mronx 

 parK. .\ larye (hdeyation from the N'eu 

 ^■ork I'loi ists' ( ■Jul. will atteml. 



• lune 1'.', t,i lT the twenty-fifth annu.al 

 conxenlion of the .\nn'rican Seed Trade 

 .\sso(dation will h.' Ueld in this city. 



I'rej.aration li;is I n made t.. ^'wv i h,. 



sie,|snien ;i royal reception. 



M;iu\- auiscryincn from this \icinilv 

 'i''^'' yii'' lo Detldit to attend the aii- 

 Huai cou\enli(m of the American Asso 



eialion of .\inscryi i ihere. \(i season 



'" '-omp.are wilh this m its mhantaye 



to uurser\ men has e\er 1 n know u Tn 



this country. Shipments .are ^(.iny on 

 ''•■'i'y ''Hid the end is not \ei. whilT th,. 



hli>|ness here is unlv ill i I .- iiil":illcv ;iih| 

 yrowilln ^,, |;ipi,||y t||;it ,, is |||ip,',ssihle 



'" meet the yreatiy increjis.vj demand. 



• lohh Krai yood-natiiredly denies Mmi 

 '"■ '"■'>■ I'oen ill u iih wal.'i- <ui I he hi;iiii ; 

 '" -■'.^" 'hat il \\,i- nialai la. \. Iiich isii 't 

 "" ''"■ ''liiiii. an. I lli;i| !|:r alt.ick W;is 

 li-hl. 



^^iyllll'lld 'o'll.T I, .ft tnl lOllnpr .||||,,. 



'-■ '" !"■ awav iiinil Aii^nsi 7. lie \\||| 

 ^ '-Il »Miin;iii\. |-'i:iiice and iii- ..Id li..me 

 '" -^l'--' I la a. hi !.■! Ill II |,v \\,n , , f |t;i|\-_ 



"l''l 1II,-MI\ l|,,\,.lt|,..- f,,| 111,. Wilit,',; 



^ea^oll. 



^"lll'' ' Weill \ II. 'U \ ii.l.'I i...||v.s ;||,. w,, 



'"^ iij' III 'he l.'hineheck ..■cM.m ;in.| 7ill 



' '"■ "''I - ^'. il! he .loin- hll-llless n.'Nt 



'•■'il ■■!' 'he ..I.I si.aihl. Th.ae I- -..111.' i.alk 

 "' 'da.k r..i jn.i d:iiii;|o,. t.. I li.' pl.anls, 

 '"'I iio V, I 1,,,,^ ill iiiiv IS l.'iii. ,1. 



•'"hll l;illii.' ;iih| .l,,v,.ph \|:iii.la ii;i\.- 

 '"•en ..11 I he -iek ll^t. 



^^'•■|!'e| \i,^|i ;,||,| |;| ||j|\ I,. I, .III,,,. 1^. 



'."I ■'^I'.-ii I'a.. whei,' Mr. \1,.II will 



'"III ■•! p.iil llel-hll, c.ith Mk (I'l'.ii.ai 



and take an interest in hoth the erowine- 

 and retailing .lepartmenls of the husi- 



ness. 



.1. .\lsriN SlIAW. 



ST. LOUIS. 



The Market. 



In making up the niaiket r('|)oil for 

 the last week, I fouml the wludesaleis 

 aeain iiad an o\ersuii|dy i>\' roses and 

 carnations. ()utside of a few weddinys, 

 whi(di were confined to the ii|itown llo 

 rists, some early s(dnp(d connuencemeiits 

 were .alxMil all that was yoine on. I''u- 

 iieial work w:is not so heavy as usiuil 

 last week. The last week of the social 

 season slnndd he liv(dy. v\ith s(dio.d work 

 ami we.ldinys. .Mrs. .\yers will t'urnish 

 hoth the ('entral and the .McKinley hiyh 

 s(diools with plant d( corat ions ; (leoiye 

 \\'aldhart v\ill su|i|)ly the h(mi|uets. 



The Whiildin Bowlin; Trophy. 



iSee pai-'e ■:-.). 



I''.''h ai. lar-e .|"hs. At'l.r ihi- w.'.lx. 

 Ill i-.iiii--e. \\i' c \ji.'. t |iii>ii:,..-v ii, wi, mil. 

 ^uniiii.T .|iii. t r.'ss ;is iisiia I. 



Th.ii' was muid. .|i if.T.ic-. in pii.-:'- 

 ol' .III --tock .■iuii|.a I i ii:^ ih.- w.'.'k pi. ■.•.■.! 

 111;.; I 'ecoi a I ion .|,iv. when -|...-k \v a- 

 -.•aii.', with |;iv| vii'ck, w li.-ii .A .1 v 1 li i a;^ 

 v\;is plelilitill ,!ii.| .li'lliali.i --Inv. . i;\tl;i 

 l.aiicy si.u-k is li.-irl 1.. ..ht.aiii. in any 



.|'l:illlilV. hut lii^ls ;il|.| ^e.-..i:.U in l.ive- 



;i II. I ■;( I n:it ii.ns lia\ .• h.'.'ii in..r.' I ha n 



( II h.' .lisp. IS.. I lit iilil.-ss j,,li !,il piic.s 



pi. vaile.l. .la.-. I i.isi's ,-ir.. n.iw .■.iiiiiiil; 

 ill Ir.iiii . .Ill .1... .1 s ; .-iK-i >,»,■, ■! pi.'as. ti.'j.i 

 .l.aisies nil. I c.iinll..w el s. Th.' ^i. .«.■.- 

 will s.i.m .'iiiply th.'ir |...iisi.s ,i|' hisi s.n 

 son's sl.'.'k .•iihI tli.ii \\r can l...ik t..i a 

 lit 1 I.' SI-,-, n-i I \ t'..r a v\ hi I.-. 'I'll, ii sumr 



lit us can take \ .•ic.'it ions ami womler 

 uli;it II. -xt season will hriny I'.irlh. 



Various Notes. 



I-:. W, (iliy, of I'x'llev ille. was here 

 .lune (■) 1.1 visit his uncle, W. I-]. (Miy. 

 1 hey will assist .Mrs. (lay in sculiny 

 the estate of the lale T. W. dllV. 



h'oherl Iteyer, who seldom comes 

 .l.iw nt.iw II, (-.-ille.l lasi Week ail. I, with a 

 tew friends, tried his hand at howline. 

 1 Willi "I mention th.- score, as Ifohert is 

 not ;is yonny as he iis(.l to he. 



I'lcsideiit II. < '. Iiish, of the Si. Louis 

 l-'loiists' ('lull, was at Lansine, .Mieh., 

 May :!1. 



< harles W'ors li;is the cut llower priv- 

 ileue nt the l)elniar and West find 

 lleiyhts sununer yai-.h iis. lie says husi- 

 ness is slow as yet, owiu" to the small 

 .illendance these cool niyhts. 



It has I n inmore(| that the whole 



salers will yet toyether ami close their 

 places duriiiy the months of .Inly and 

 .\uyust .at •") p. m. and at noon on Sat- 

 urdays. 



< liairimin Smith, of the (duh's trus- 

 tees, aniioniices that the annual |iii-nic 

 will he held at K'omona p;irk. Thursday, 

 .lulv "J."). The trustees met at I'.ever's 

 .lune s. 



'i he repoi-t in last week's issue that 

 .\i-tliur I'lllison is ayain with tlie F.llisoii 

 Floral < (1. was a mistake. lie hel|ieil 

 I hem out on several larye weddinys they 

 h.-id duriny the week ;ind in this way 

 the repoit was (airrent tli;it he was 

 ayain with the ohl folks. 



< '. .\. Kiitdm has heen reciiviny ;i hiy 

 lot of fine Spanish iris. Tlieie v\,as a 

 yood sale for the liyhter sli.ades. 



^ (inny A: .S(uis < 'o. reports that this 

 was one of the host years in the seed ami 

 idant 'lepartment, whi(di is still keepiny 

 Imsy. The floral deiiartnient will he 

 hiisy iliis nnmtli. with weddiny (lecor.n- 

 tions and school woik. 



The Tessou Iraci, adjoiniiiy Forest 

 pa:k, on whi(di I lie old T.-ssmi yieen- 

 li.mses stoi.il, w;is sol. I last week t'.U' 

 rs-_'.'in.iiiiii. The deal w;is i-..nii.lete.| hy 



li'oherl F. Tessoll, who replesellt ei| his 

 llii.ther. They retain ten ;ii-ies. 



•ie.iiyi F. Kessler, lanilsi-a]ie yar- 



deiier, lepiiils ihat the I ,i ill isi;i ii;i Fur- 

 i-liase Ivxposilioii to. v\ i II ill sixty .lays 

 III 1 II .IV ei- i .1 1 lie city I hat port ion ot' 

 F.iiesi park .isnl t'or the exp.isii imi. 

 I II 11 y I estorei I t'or ]i;irk iisr. 



S. K.-hrinann, who w,-is s,ir|,.inr\ ..|' 



M'.- Sl. I is F|. .lists" (lull III |ss..). 



; hill .-.iniieite.l with I he l-]ll.-i .-I \ Flora I 



' '1.. \vas ;i i-;i||rr l,-|st Wiek. M 1 . Kelll 



iiianii .-xpe.-ts t.i alien. I I li. .-iiii. 's i w.-n 

 nth aiiniv el s;i 1 y .-eh-hi.-it i...i .Inn. ■_".• 

 .-Ill i talk ..V I r iihl 1 lines w il h l In- aieiii 

 h.'.s. 1, nihil A riiisi ri.ii-. Mm liisi v.-,- 

 !.■;.-. i\ ..I' til. .-III!., alsii xxiil i.i- piisiiit. 

 Am. .lit: the ..th. I- ll..lis|v wli., \\i-\,- pii-s 

 • ■•i'' a I till' li i-st III! .'I i i|M 1,1' til,. ,-||i I ,. I line 

 J-. 1 ">'->7. ,-in.l w hll will ,-i ti'ii.l I hi , i-id- 

 ' hi,-ii i..ii .-II .■ .l.-ini.-s S. Wils.ii!, Will. Fl ■ 

 ii'.'ii. (has. .1 u.-ii^;.-l. F. W. ( , ii\ . h". 

 i'l.'W ami \l.-\.-iii.|.-r W ahlh.-iil. ' Th.' 

 "li'.'ls wh.i ;itli'l|.|.-.l th.' Ills) iiM-.-liliL; 

 w.i. .1. \1. .li.|-ii,-iii, ( lais. ( ■.iiiiii.n. 1 1. -my 

 Mi.li. I. Will. S.-Iir;iy .-in. I .liiliiis K.i.ni^. 

 '>h.. a'e n.iw iiuinheied aniiMi:: tin- .l.'a.l. 

 I'h.' ali..\e list w.'ie th.. .•Iinitn nieni 

 iiiis 1,1 til,. .'s;,_ I,, mis l-'l, Hints' ( liih. 

 kii.'W II .-Il I iial tiiiM- as i ji.- > |,,,iii^ 



I 'I.. I is. s ■ F\,-l|,-||i_ir. .1 .1 |>_ 



Wm'M i>.si\i,. |'\. c .;_,|. \\ , l;...,-i|s 



li'i" I i;h' liv.' lots ill ihis li.wn .-iiel 



v\ill at .III.-.- .-[.ii ..||..'iili,.i|s,.s. 



