August 15, 1812. 



The Florists^ Review 



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Space A-5 at the S. A. F. Convention 



"*" is just to the left of the center of the hall as you enter. It . 



will contain an exceptionally fine exhibit of the well-known 



Bnins* Chicago Market Brand Lily of the Valley 



This is the Valley that will make friends for you, if you supply it to 

 your customers. If you want to see it growing, visit my greehhouses. 



H. N. Bruns, w?iSi^difo'!fit., Chicago 



Mention The Review when you write. 



H. HUNT 



WHOLESALE CUT FLOWERS 



131 N« WsbdSh AV6« L.D.Pho.eR»nd.lph4886 CHICAGO 



M— Moo Th* Review wben Toa wnt* 



There is considerable rivalry this 

 week between T. Ben George and Fred 

 Bachmeier, Jr., who are competitors for 

 prizes at the Carthage fair on floral 

 day. 



C. E. Critchell, the state vice-presi- 

 dent of the S. A. F., '-'and his able 

 assistant, A. 0. Heckman, Jr., have 

 worked like Trojans and their efforts 

 will be rewarded when Mr. Critchell 

 will, on Monday, August 19, head the 

 largest delegation that has ever left 

 this city for any S. A. F. convention. 



Word has been brought from New 

 Castle that on Thursday evening, Au- 

 gust 8, some one borrowed Wm. Gard- 

 ner's horse and buggy without the lat- 

 ter 's consent. The village constable, 

 fortunately, found the outfit on the 

 outskirts of town early the next morn- 

 ing. 



The Cincinnati Cut Flower Exchange 

 has been getting excellent consign- 

 ments of the Taft rose from the Hyde 

 Park Bose Co. 



C. E. Critchell is the recipient of ex- 

 cellent speciosum rubrum from Dan But- 

 tle, at Latonia, Ky. 



Mr. Michler, of Lexington, came on 

 to this city to meet his mother on her 

 way home from Maryland. While here, 

 Mr. Michler was entertained by E. G. 

 Gillett. 



Harry Franke was unfortunate enough 

 to break his arm last week. 



Miss Mae Carroll is touring southern 

 Kentucky this week. Last week was 

 spent in central Kentucky. 



Peter Weiland cut his first Golden 

 Glow mums one day last week. 



The Avondale Floral Co. is erecting 

 a magnificent new conservatory in place 

 of the old greenhouse which was re- 

 cently torn down. 



J. G. Botkin, of Urbana, O., is begin- 



VISIT 



H. WITTBOLD'S 



N«w Display Rooms and Office, 



56 East Randolph Street, Chicago, III. 



Where you will see the most complete line of 

 ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL 



Ferns, Palms, Flowers, Greens 



and all kinds of materials for decorative purposes, such 

 as weddimis fetes iindoor or outdoor), formal affairs, 

 etc. These in<lude flags, buntings, scenery, vases, bas- 

 kets, tents, canvas for screening porches, altars, unique 

 centerpieces, and in fact everything needed in the deco- 

 rating line can be rented or bought outrigiit at rea- 

 sonable rates. Your patronage solicited. The trade 

 should talk it over with us. 



T*i«BhAnaa • i. ■'■"••olph 4708, Evanston 829, 

 T*Mpnon«s . -j R„ge„ Park 2/7. Wilmette 668. 



Nursery and Display Grounds, 

 CENTRAL AND NANZiC STREETS, NORTH EVANSTON 



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