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The Weekly Florists' Review. 



,1L1Y 14, 1910. 



OBITUARY. 



J. W. Dudley. 



• I. W. Diulli'v, senior iiiriiilii 1 'li till' 

 linn (if .1. W. l)ii<lli'v \ Son^. I'ailaTs- 

 Inn;;-, W. \';i.. ilioil siidilcii! y uii Sunday 

 fvciiiiiy;. .Inly I'., at his linnic in ]>nili('y- 

 ville. il(> liad liccn in ill health fur 

 nearly tlireo years, afllicted ^\ith a coin 

 |ilicatioii <if disea-^es. Imt l!ie j,n-e;iter 

 jiart of tile time he was aide to atteml 

 to business, thoiiyh in that time he 

 rarely went ilowntowii, as was hi^ i-u'- 

 torn lietore lie liecame ill. 



Mr. J)udley was till ye.-ir- ot a;^e. and 



a native of ()s\\c<;o county. New ^■o^k. 

 lie was a son ot' the late ,\Ir. and .Mrs. 

 I^ysander iMidley. The family reni(i\ed 

 to Parkeisliui^r aliont Is-'i!^. anil the 

 father liecame ]iiominent iii the Inisi- 

 iiess affairs of the <-oniiininity, as a con- 

 traetor. some ot' the lai'^ei' and mo--t 

 imjifirtant of the older linildiii}j.s of the 

 city havinfi lieeii const meted liy him. 



.1. \V. l>ndley. in his early manhood, 

 devoted liis eiier^des to tlie estaldish- 

 mcnt of a raii;;'e of j,n-eenhouses. This 

 Inisiness he made his life work, his 

 fathei' lieinir a-^soci;tted with him. At 

 the death (jf the latter his lirotlier. 

 I>ysander, was coiinef-ted with the enter 

 prise. Of late years the firm has been 

 J. \V. Dudley ^: Sons. The Inisiness has 

 grriwii to larye jircjportions. liciny ]iroli- 

 ably the most e.\tensive of the hind in 

 the state. 



Next to his love for flowers Mi. 

 Dudley delighted in ]iolitio«, always 

 keejiinir in (lose toinli with jiolitieal 

 afl'air.s. lie seixcil two terms a^^ sherill'. 

 from 1S!»1 to i^Ur> and fr<iin ll"ol to 



He was nianied in I'^iVJ. to I\Iiss 

 Kmma (i. Leonard. Her death ipceiirred 

 Ajiril l.'i, T.»o.",. 'J"he sur\i\iny childr<Mi 

 of this union are William hudley. 

 Charles I'. Dudley. Mrs. Cra.-e Shields. 

 ]Mi<-; Lou Dudley, Mrs. Lawrence 

 O'Xeil. Mrs. Ceor^e D'. Heat on, Mrs, 

 Fred Wood<. :\Irs. 1'. C Coirman. of 

 Washington. Miss l';iizabetli Dudley, 

 Brainard and .Mbert Dudley. 



?\Ir. Dudlev ■>; second m;i Ilia Lie oc- 

 eurred four years ayo. His second wife. 

 who wa'^ Mrs. ."-^allie Wood^. daughter 

 of li'ev. Dr. Walker, a prominent elerjxy 

 man of Ilnnt iiiL;toii. siir\i\es him. 



Mr. Dmlley w.-is a standi •■ind consist 

 enf menibei' of the F.apti-t ehurcli, with 

 which li(^ h;ii| been alliliated since eal•i.^■ 

 iii;inhood. ;ind ot' which he \\;i^ a liberal 

 siijiiiorter. lb- wa-- de\dted to his 

 familv. hi- home life bein;: an ideal 

 one. He \\;i- kind .•ind ;^enerons to .all. 

 di-]iensinLr ehaiity lavi-hly. luH (|uietly 

 and nnoslentat ionsly. 



The funeral seix ice< were conducted 

 Tue-^dav afternoon. .Inly .". .at the family 

 residence, by b'e\ . \V. i:. Ibiiry. ot the 

 l"ii~! P.;i]ili-' chnrch. 



Thomas W. Dee. 



Tlioina- W. Dee. formerly ;i ib.ii-t in 

 Jio-ton, died .-It 111- home. I'L.':: Drattle 

 street. (•;niibrid-e. .M;i-s., .Inly -. at the 



age of 7:'. ve.ar-. lie had 1 n in jioor 



lie.alth for' more than ;i year, but was 

 not taken daiigeronsly ill until Memo- 

 )i;,l ,|;iv. '1 he burial was in the old 

 Mount Auburn Catholic cemetery, in 

 the family Int where Mrs. Dee wa'- 

 bui led in l^T'i. 



lie was born May -7. ls.';7. in the 

 Kittery navy yard, where his father 

 was a commissioned otlicer. He at- 

 tended Tlolv Cro-^s Colle<re and later 

 attended Ni'collette College, in Quebec. 



lie \\a- a ibieiit 

 .-ei\ I'd a 11 a pl'lelit i 



I'l'encli scholar, lb 

 eship in the Charles- 

 town iia\y yar.l. and at the outbreak 

 id' the I i\il war was apjiointed as a'-^- 

 sist.aiiT eiiejneer in the navy, in the 

 eiinl oat ( i.enr de l.ioii. lb' lii'-' ^vciit 

 into ihe ilori-is" business with .bdm 

 (lah ill and later w itli William K. Hovle. 

 under the tirm ntime ot' l>ee \ Poyh'. 



;it till vti'-y of I'.e.acon and Tiviiioiil 



-^inet-. Ilo-ten. I.atei- he went into 

 bu>ine-- with hi- brother, .bdili b'l'e. 

 He cioliicted a- a separ;ile biisiiies- 

 \ lie ;^l rat llow er CO II -e l\ a I o r ies ai 

 Mount .\iibiini. lie retired from active 

 bii>iiie-- on ••iccoiiiit of f.ailiiiLi' health 

 eiiiht veai- aeo. lie i- -urvi\ed by .a 



STUMP AND ISMENE. 



Jl ju- a little ingenuity -will transform 

 .,n niisightlv object into a thing ol 

 l.cautv and a joy forever is shown by 

 ,l,e accompanying illustration, repro- 

 iuo-d from a photograph made in the 

 vird of J. N. King, the well-known 

 ilori^^t of Norristown, Pa. An old stump, 



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 i.ullis of Ismeue calathina were planted. 

 Tie photograph was made after the 

 l,alb> had produced abundant bloom. 

 i;. Kschner, of M. Pice & Co., who sent 

 li,,' photograph to The Eeview, said it 

 •presented an exceptionally handsome 

 ippearance and has been in bloom dur- 

 ing the entire month of June, show- 

 ing what can bo done with what would 

 eiTjinarily be an eyesore; it can be 

 iii.ide into a thing of beauty." 



SOCIETY OF AMERICAN FLORISTS. 



Department of Registration. 



I'liblie notice is hereby given that A. 

 N. I'ierson, Inc., of Cromwell, Couu., 

 mi'i.i> for registration the roses de- 

 -ciibed below. Any person objecting 

 to the registration, or to the use of 

 the jiroposed names, is recpiested to com- 

 III 1111 icato with the secretary at once, 

 railing to receive objection to the regis- 

 trtition, the same will be made three 

 \ve(d<s from this date. 



b'aiser's descriptions: Name, Pady 

 I romwell. A sport of My Maryland, 



(iriiiinating with A. X. I'ierson, Inc.. in 

 l'."ii->. This rose in e\ery wa.v resembles 

 My .Marybmd, except in color. It is a 

 -hell pink outside, sh.ading deeper 

 low.nd the center, which is a creamy 

 yellow, and sometimes quite a deep 

 \ el low. During the hot weather, how- 

 ever, the yellow center disap]iears, and 

 tlie rose looks much the color of an 

 bihliantress carnation. It is very 

 1 i;i;:r;int. This rose will not be dis- 

 -eiiii mated tintil the spring of 1912. 



Name, Dark Pink Killarney. A sport 

 ol Killarney, originating witli the Mon- 

 iio-e (ireenhouses, Montrose, Mass., and 

 accpiired Viy A. X'. I'ierson. Inc., Vjv 

 purchiise. It is identical with the parent 

 ill habit and size of bloom. The color, 

 hnw,\('r. is much darker than Killarney 

 it .all times of the ye.ar. This rose will 

 lie disseminated in li'll. 



Publii? notice is hereby given that 

 lloojies Bro. i: Thomas Co., of West 

 I he-ter. Pa., offers for registration the 

 i(i-e described below. Any ]>erson ijb- 

 ,1 iting to the regi-tration. or to the use 

 "f the jirojiosed n.anie, is reipiested to 

 ■oiiiinrnir-ate with the secretary at once. 

 I'.iiling to rei'cive olijection to the regis- 

 iiaiion, the same will be made three 

 \\eck- from tlii< d.ate. 



1,'ai-er's description: Xaine, Puritv. 

 A -I long glowing, (diml/ing rose, making 

 -h-.ot- rif from ten to twadve inches in 

 .'I -e.i-oii, l-"oliage, bright, glossy green, 

 from mildew or Idack spot. Flower 

 to live inches in diameter, pure 

 . whit.'. I'etals of great substance 

 and beautifully Cupped. 'I'he plant i.^ 

 veiy tloriferons. literally covering itself 

 \'.!il: it> large llowers. " Pesembling the 

 ' I'lnatis Ilenryi. they are borne on long 

 -lein- twelve to eighteen inches long 

 and are very fragrant. P.uds are verv 

 l^n^e an<l fine for cutting. Can be used 

 •■ 'her ;i- a ]iillar or climliiin^ rose. 

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