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The Weekly Florists' Review* 



.Tanuahy 21, 1909. 



Buy Your Cut Flowers in Milwaukee 



BUT 



Don't forget the Greens. We have the fioest Strings of Asparagus you can possibly want. 



Of course ! All the Beauties, Roses, Carnations, Valley and any other flowers. 

 You know we handle the Wisconsin grown Violets, the kind that have a fragrance. 



May we not hear from you ? 



We can take good care of all orders at lowest market rates. Write, phone or wire os — we do the rest 



HOLTON & HUNKEL CO. 



Without doubt the best equipped Wholesale House in the country. 



462 Milwaukee Street, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Mentiou Tne Review wheu you write 



At iKlJouriiiiii'iit. iill wci'i' imitcd to a 

 iicarhv cafo for rcfrosluiu'iits. 



Tlic next iiicctiny- will take placo 

 Tliiiisday. Fcliriiarv 11, at L' o'clock. 



Various Notes. 



Kubert .J. Wiiuller has issiicil a iicat 

 copyrighted hook on flowi'rs. Jle lias a 

 well kept place at 2'Mn) South Grand 

 avenue, and reports a good business in 

 all lines since the holidays. 



Dr. E. Francis, president of the 

 Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co., has 

 ))een chosen one of the vice-presid(>nts of 

 tho American Forestry Association. 



.lames Laliey, a landscape gardener 

 well known anujng the local trade, ended 

 his own life by swallowing )>oison Fri- 

 day, January 15. His wife disappeared 

 a few days i)efore and this is thought to 

 be the cause of his act. 



liOnisa M. llalstead. daughter of A. S. 

 Halstead. of Belleville, and John Wesley 

 Cornell, of Detroit, were married Sun- 

 day. .January lU. The happy cou])le left 

 for Detroit the same night, where they 

 \\ill mak',' their home. 



'I'liiise from out of town wiio attended 

 thr dull meeting Thursday afternoon 

 were: Henry .lohann, Collinsville ; .T. F. 

 Ammaiin, Kdwardsville ; K. W. (luy and 

 Henry Kmiinds. Belleville; Kdwin Denk- 

 er. St. Ciiarles; .loim Coinion. Webster 

 drove; \V. .1. I'ilcher, Kirkwood; l-'rank 

 Welier and .lohn Steidle. Central. 



The St. Chiir Floral Co., of Belleville, 

 furnislieil the decorations for the big 

 joint installation of officers of the 

 knights of Pythias of Belleville and 

 jiearl)y towns. 



Henry Kahrs, who bought out the 

 John Burke store. re])orts that he had a 

 l)ig week's business. The jilace has been 

 altered and makes a nuudi better appear- 

 ance than the old one. 



W. C. Young, of the C. Young & Sons 

 Co., reports that the firm has sold sixty 

 feet of ground on Kingsbury boulevard 

 for $150 per foot and will keep on sell- 

 ing the place in lots and eventually move 

 the ))lant out west, i)ast the city limits. 

 ■\V. C. Young, ,Tr., has given up his posi- 

 tion in the M'holesale grocery business and 

 will enter the employ of C. Young & Sons 

 (,'o. at the greenhouses. 



Quite a few of our local as well as 

 pidmrban florists will visit Indianapolis 

 next week and attend the meeting of the 

 American Carnation Society. 



■Monday night, January 11. tlie great 



snowstorm kept many of the llorist bowl- 

 ers at home, especially the older ones, but 

 the cold night had no ti>rrors for the 

 younger chiss and (juite a few brave(l the 

 weather. 



\isitors: F. F. Lembke. of the W. W. 

 Barnard Co., Chicago; .lulius Dillhof. of 

 Scddoss Bros., New York. 



Bowling. 



The florist l)owlers had a good tinu* 



Please discontinue our advertise- 

 ment in the Classified Department of 



the one offering to exchange plumosus 

 for geraniums. Please don't let it 

 appear again; we have had replies 

 from Maine and from Californiat as 

 well as from close at home, and are 

 completely cleaned out. 



SCHARFF BROS. 

 Van Wert, O., Jan. 11, 1909. 



January IS. Two teams of five on a side 

 r(dled the following games: 



T-iiin No. 1. 1st 2.1 .^ll 4tli T'l 



.1. C. Young lU! lOS l.>t 149 i,21 



\V. C. Yoiiiig Ill 112 l''!» Hit 561 



.T. rulKiaf 12!» 110 112 140 497 



.1. Coiinon 11!» 0!» 140 ICS .'■)2r, 



,1. KocniK 1 12 109 149 i:!.'! .'O.'! 



Totnls .".ST .-.r!S 714 775 2014 



Team No. 2. 1st 2.1 3.1 4tli T'l 



L. A. (ilcRcr 142 l.T. 105 205 (i47 



W. C. YotiiiK l.'!.'! 154 1,34 107 528 



F. H. WpIht 152 185 140 140 .5<i7 



• '. C.miion OS 100 100 10(1 .'598 



W. C. Smilli 71 108 108 102 .389 



Totals 590 0.'!2 047 054 2529 



J. J.B. 



One insertion of the advertisement 

 brought me all the orders I need.^^EO. 

 3. WooDBUTP, Independence, la. 



Wietor Bros. 



Wholesale Cut Howers 

 51 Wabash Ave., CHICAGO 



PRICE LIST 



AMERICAN BEAUTY Per doz. 



Extra Ions stems $4.00 



30-ineh stems 3.00 



24-iDch stems 2.50 



20-inch stems 2.00 



18-inch stems 1.50 



15-inch stems. 1.25 



12-inch stems 1.00 



8-inch stems .75 



Per 100 



Bride, fancy $6.00 to $8.00 



4.00 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 

 400 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 

 4.00 

 8.00 



Kood. 



Bridesmaid, fancy 6.00 to 



good 



Killarney, fancy 6.00 to 



good 



Kate Moulton, fancy 6.00 to 



(food 



Richmond, fancy 6.00 to 



good '. 



Chatenay, fancy 6.00 to 



good 



I'ncle John, fancy 6.00 to 



good 



Perle 4.00 to 



Roses I our selection 4.00 



CARNATIONS 



fancy 3.00 



good 1.50 to 2.00 



Subject to change without notice. 



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