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The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



March 26, 1008. 



Fort Wayne, Ind.— W. J. & M. S. Ve 

 sey, who for some years have liad their 

 flowers on sale at Lydia E. Auger 's, dis- 

 continued this city agency March 1, and 

 will hereafter sell at retail from their 

 greenhouses on Thompson avenue. 



Springfield, III. — The following offi- 

 cers of the Springfield Florists' Club 

 were elected March 16: Carl Rauth, 

 president; R. T. Donnell, vice-president; 

 Frank A. Friediy, secretary; Geo. Van 

 Horn, treasurer. The committees in 

 charge of the state convention show re- 

 ported and were discharged. President 

 Brown complimented the club on the able 

 manner in which it handled the show. 

 The subject of a fall show next Novem- 

 ber was discussed and laid over till next 

 meeting, April 13, for further consider- 

 ation. 



WANT ADVERTISEMENTS. 



Advertisements under this head one cent a 

 word. CASH WITH ORDER. When answers 

 are to be addressed in our care, add 10 cents for 

 forwarding. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a young ladv in a 

 retail florist's store: experu'iiced. Address 

 No. 197, care Florists' Review, ChicaK". 



SITUATION WANTED-By lady florist with 

 some experience: willing to work cheap. Ad- 

 dress Mrs. Larsen. 1116 Oakdale Ave., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-Experienced grower is 

 *^ open for lirst-dass engagement: married: east 

 preferred. Addros.s No. 11J6, care Florists" Re- 

 view, Chifago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a good, all-round 

 florist: 28 years' experience in all its branch 

 68; references. Address No. 1)17, care Florists' 

 Review. Chicago 



SITUATION WANTED-Experienced florist and 

 gardener open for engagement: state full par- 

 ticulars in answer. Address Flori.st. lifJ S. Clark 

 St.. Chicago, 111. 



SITUATION WANTED-By single, <ierman flo- 

 ^J rist: two years' experience in greenhouse 

 work in Amerii'a. Address No. 188, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As working foreman, 

 by all-round florist; Al rose, carnation and 

 orchid grower; good designer. Address No. 193, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-Hy a Hrst-dass grower 

 of roses: married: ten years' experience; 

 state wages and particulars in first letter. Ad- 

 dress No. 187, care Florists' Review, Chi<'ago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a young nmn. Si 

 years of age: three years' experience in gen- 

 eral greenhouse work and gardening: on a pri- 

 vate or commercial place. Address V. I*. Herzf)g. 

 Box I'.tx, Wausau. Wis. 



SITUATION WANTED-By young man as sales- 

 man, designer and decorator: at present em- 

 ployed, but desires to make a change, where I 

 may hustle if opportunity good. Address No. 

 19ft, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a good, all-round 

 man for private or commercial place: life ex- 

 perience: age. ."^i: Pennsylvania or New York 

 preferred: best of references. Address A. Prowse, 

 care W. Newton. Albert St., Oshawa, Ont. 



SITUATION WANTED-Two men. one 17 years' 

 experience, cai>able as foreman: other, (i 

 years' experience: good growers of roses, carna- 

 tions and general stock; gorxl projiagators. Ad- 

 dress .1. H. Voinig. Field Point, (irccnvvich. Conn. 



SITUATION WANTED-To take charge, bv man 

 with good, all-round knowledge: long experi- 

 ence: specialty, palms, ferns and bedding; age, 

 30; Englishman: full particulars in first letter, 

 please. Address No. 1S8, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a European gar- 

 dener, first-class commercial place: oppor- 

 tunity to learn American cultivation of roses and 

 carnations; year experience in America: ability: 

 references. Address E. R., P. O. Box 1.52, Edge- 

 water, N. y. 



SITUATION WANTED-As foreman f)r manager 

 of large commercial place, where roses are 

 grown as a specialty forcut flowers; experienced 

 also in carnation growing: satisfactorv refer- 

 ences as to ability, etc. Address No. 198, care 

 Florists' Review. Chicago. 



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ADDRESS 



Florists' Publishing Co. 



Cation BUg., 334 Dearliom St, CHICAGO. 



SITUATION WANTED-First-class rose grower: 

 best of references: Age, 27. Address No. 190, 

 care Florists' Review. Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-As foreman grower, 

 wholesale or retail: best experience and ref- 

 erences: married; eastern states preferred. Ad- 

 dress No. 178, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED-By a first-class land- 

 scape gardener; palm, fern, mum, all kinds of 

 bedding stock, vegetable and fruit grower; very 

 good hand in retail store; single, '28 years ol<l; 

 private or commercial place in or near Chicago 

 preferred. Address L. Szondy. 1114 Diversey 

 Blvd., Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By thoroughly compe- 

 tent man with over twenty years of experience 

 in the growing of roses, carnations and general 

 line of greenhouse cut flowers and plants, private 

 and commercial, wholesale and retail; best of 

 references. Address No. 175, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As gardener on a pri- 

 vate estate; single, age 30; experienced in all 

 branches under glass and outside; fully able to 

 take complete charge; have worked in Europe 

 and United States; good wages expected and Al 

 references given. Address No. l"!©, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED- Working foreman and 

 manager: :« years of at^e: German: single: 

 bustler, strictly sober, intelligent, good educa- 

 tion; '22 years' practical and theoretical experi- 

 ence in roses, carnations, ferns, nuims. violets, 

 bulbs, bedding plants, faiicy Xmas and Easter 

 plants, design, decorating landscape: good refer- 

 ences as working foreman: disengaged April 1; 

 good wages expected. Address No. 181, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good grower of roses. <'ar- 

 nations and mums: state wages. Addres.>i 

 Mrs. Frank Hen. 27.H0 N. 4otli Ave.. Cliicago. 



HEl.P WANTED— Young mati to work in roses 

 and carnations: iiuist have experience. Wm 

 Roethke Floral Co.. '200 S. Michigan Ave.. Sagi- 

 naw. Mich. 



HELP WANTED— (iood grower of roses, carna- 

 tif>ns. mums and general stock: nmst be so- 

 ber, industrious and know how to use the hose. 

 W. E. .Smith. .'V2.') N. Fifth St., Arkansas City, Kan. 



HELP WANTED— A first-class man in retail 

 store in Chicago: nmst be up-to-date in mak- 

 ing up and decorating: state age and salary ex- 

 pected. Address No. 171, care Florists' Review. 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower of roses, car- 

 nations, mums and general stock: state age, 

 experience and wages per week, with board ancl 

 room; steady place to the right party. C. Hum- 

 feld. Clay Center, Kan. 



HELP WANTED-Settled man for gardener and 

 lawn work: permanent position, with pleas- 

 ant home. Address, stating wages, which must 

 be small at start. R. D. Blackistone. River 

 Siirings, St. Marv's Co., Md. 



HELP WANTED— Two rose growers, with some 

 experience; state wages without board. Ad- 

 dress No. 184, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-About April 1, a flrst-class re- 

 tailer, man or woman, to take charge of 

 store: one capable of keeping books preferred; 

 full particulars in first letter. Address Armacost 

 Nurseries, Ocean Park, Cal. 



HELP WANTED-At once, a man capable of 

 potting, bedding out and assisting in retail 

 store when necessary: salary, $12.00 per week; 

 fidl particulars and copies of references in first 

 letter, .lohn Reck & Son. Bridgeport, C^onn. 



HELP WANTED- Assistant in growing cut flow- 

 ers and plants for up-to-date retail establish- 

 ment of about 15,000 feet of glass; $12.00 per week, 

 with room; must be good worker; German pre- 

 ferred. Address John Stamm, Hutchinson, Kan. 



HELP WANTED-First man to grow bedding 

 plants, bulb stock and chrysanthemums: 

 good potter and planter: steady place and good 

 wages for sober, industrious man. Cassidy & 

 Sons, Calvary Cemetery, Greenpoint Ave.. Long 

 Island City, N. Y. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower of carnations, 

 roses, mums and pot plants; must be sober 

 and willing worker: 23,000 ft. of glass; expect Ut 

 pay good wages to right man; give age. if mar- 

 ried or single, and wages exi»ectecl. .Ino. 8. 

 Schleider. Owosso. Mich. 



HELP WANTED-A first-class decorator, de- 

 signer ami salesman in retail florists' store 

 in Seattle; must be capable of handUng the best 

 class of trade: wages, $1.').00 per week, with 

 chance of a raise; young man preferred. The H. 

 Harrington Co., Vashon, Wash. 



HELP WANTED— At on<'e. a competent grower 

 of carnations and bedding plants, to take 

 charge of SOOO ft. of glass in a town of 10,000 pop- 

 ulation in central Missouri; salary. .S12.00 per 

 week and house rent: references with first letter. 

 Mrs. R. S. Estill. Mol.erly. Mo. 



HELP WANTED-A good, honest an<l reliable 

 working foreman; must be good grower of 

 carnations, roses, nnnns and bedding idants: iter- 

 manent po.sition; 22.(KX>feet of glass: wages. $I.'i.(K) 

 i)cr week to start: good references rt-.iuired. 

 Muskogee Carnation Co.. Muskogee. Okla. 



HELP WANTED— A good grower of rf)ses. car- 

 nations, mums and general stock: a good 

 designer and able to handle help; young, single 

 man. with life and energy, for an up-to-date re- 

 tail i)lace; give references and wages expected. 

 Chas. A. Moss. Spartanburg, S. C. 



HELP WANTED-Good, honest, temperate, sin- 

 gle, English-speaking German to grow first- 

 class greenhouse stock: none but industrious and 

 neat workmen need apply; place up in fine shape; 

 what wages wanted, room and board. Address 

 No. 189. care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED-A working foreman to take 

 charge of 12,000 ft. of glass, where roses, 

 carnations, mums and a general line of bedding 

 plants are grown; must be capable of producing 

 nrst-class material; wages good; a steady place. 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



Address No. 176, care Florists' Rev 



