Mabch 19, 1908. 



The Weekly Florists' Review, 



J9 



Easter Supplies and Novelties 



^ We carry in Btock a full line of Baskets, Bulb and Plant Boxes, Vases and Hanging 



Baskets, made in Twig, Birch Bark and Cocoa fiber ware. 



Real Chicks and Ducks, stuffed lif'i^. 



All kinds of Pot Covering, Porto RIcan Mats, Waterproof Pleated Paper, Machet 



Crepe and Two-Tone Crepe. Tissue Pot C Jvers, ready for use, all shades, for 5 and 7-m. 

 pots, $1.10 per 100 ; for 7 and 9-in. pots, $1.35 per 100. 



We are agents for Hart'a Handy Handles, Sabin and Wittbold Plant Stands 



Gauze Ribbon, Chiffon and Netting for Plants 



Write us today to mail you a 1908 Easter Catalogue, in 

 whicli you will find many more new, useful Novelties and Supplies 



E. H. HUNT, 



76-7S Wabash 4ve., 



Chicago 



Mention The Review when you write. 



WIETOR BROS. ^Zli'r Chicago 



No charge for paekinnf 



AMBRICAN BEAUTY— 



Extra long ttems 



36-inch stemi 



Prices subject to chang^e without notice 



Per doz. 



$400 



3.00 



2.50 



2.00 



1.50 



1.25 



1.00 



.75 



.50 



Per 100 



W.00 



good $4.00 to 6.00 



Bridesmaids, fancy 8.00 



" good. 4.00to 6.00 



30-inch stems . 

 24-inch stenu. 

 20-inch stems. 

 18-inch stems . 

 15-inch stems . 

 12-inch stems. 

 8-inch stems . 



Brides, fancy 



Kate Moulton, fancy . 



Per 100 



$ 8.00 



good $4.00 to 



Richmond, fancy 



♦* good 4.00to 



Killamey, fancy 8.00 to 



" good 4.00 to 



Chatenay, fancy 



** good 4.00to 



Uncle John, fancy 



•* good 4.00to 



Perle 4.00 to 



Roses, our selection 3.00 to 



CARNATIONS, fancy 



" good 



6.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 

 10.00 

 6.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 

 8.00 

 6.00 

 6.00 

 4.00 

 2.00 

 1.50 



All other itock it fowest msrket rates. The aboTe prlees are for seleet stock. Extra select or taferlor stock billed aceordiiiKlr. 



Mention The Itevlew when you write. 



the meantime the $12,000 a year store is 

 still to let, in whole or in part, and the 

 band plays on. 



Thursday and Friday of this week the 

 Gardeners' Society announces its flower 

 and plant exhibition at Allaire's hall at 

 Seventeenth street and Third avenue. 



The New York Florists ' Bowling Club 

 holds its first meeting this week, Friday, 

 March 20, at the office of W. E. Mar- 

 shall, 146 West Twenty-third street, and 

 will bowl at the Albion alleys, 117 West 

 Twenty-third street, every Friday even- 

 ing at 8 o'clock. A membership of twen- 

 ty is already assured and great enthu- 

 siasm is displayed. There will be a 

 keen contest for the honor of position 

 in the winning five, whose transportation 

 is guaranteed by the generosity of the 

 president of the S. A. F. Only mem- 

 bers of the New York Florists' Club 

 are eligible for membership in the bowl- 

 ing club. Splendid alleys have been en- 



gaged, with privacy and privileges that 

 should make the attendance large. Com- 

 petition for team honors will commence 

 at once. 



John Hartman, of Winfi,eld Junction, 

 L. I., a grower of palms, etc., while 

 delivering some stock on One Hundred 

 and Twenty-sixth street. New York, last 

 week lost his $1,000 team, stolen from 

 in fi'ont of the Alhambra theater, team, 

 wagon, coat and palms all having dis- 

 appeared. At latest accounts he and 

 the police were still hunting for the rob- 

 bers. 



John Moller, for nearly twenty years 

 in the employ of Siebreeht & Son, fell 

 from a tree he was trimming in one of 

 the New York streets last week and 

 suffered internal injuries from which he 

 died, after great suffering, at the St. 

 Vincent hospital, March 13. Mr. Sie- 

 breeht speaks in the highest terms of his 

 faithfulness and character. 



George M. Geraghty will go to Toron- 

 to March 20, having secured the posi- 

 tion as manager of the city store of 

 John H. Dunlop. Mr. Geraghty has 

 been on the staff of more than one of 

 the best New York artists. 



Edward McKay Whiting has been 

 elected president of the National Flo- 

 rists' Board of Trade. This concern 

 has increased its membership steadily. 

 Mr. Whiting has been its manager for 

 years, and under his presidency the pol- 

 icy of the concern will remain unchanged. 



Alfred Pochelon, of the Bemb Floral 

 Co., Detroit, was a visitor last week. 

 Out-of-town florists are coming now to 

 select their Easter plants. The New 

 York stores have already made their 

 selections, and last week every retailer 

 I called on was on Long Island or in 

 Jersey, purchasing the Easter stock. 

 Cautious but cheerful buying is the 

 rule. The volume of trade will bo 



