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■r, for the last few years associated 

 liiin in the business, which will be 



:,;ieJ under Mr. Van Oelder'.s nian- 



^ ,it. Mrs. Jones is the sister of 

 , , Sol, Frank and Warren S. Oar- 



, i'„l of Mrs. Fred AVittbold. 



: funeral was held ^Monday, Oeto- 

 :, from the residence at L'lt) Austin 

 Oak Park, interment being at 

 K'idjiC. There was a large attend- 

 luany in the trade being present or 

 , nted. The Horal tributes were nu- 

 - nn<l beautiful. The pallbearers 

 I he trade were John Sinner, (ieorge 

 ■r, Charles Klelim and Harry Clif- 



Garland family was doubly be- 



i last week, Josephine (iarland, the 



.iiT of Mr. and Mrs. George M. 



■id, having (iiod at the family home 



~ Plaine.s on the day ])re('ediiig the 



. if her uncle. She was lio years of 



,iid had suffered for nearly two 



with ana-mia. Mrs. George ]\r. (!ar- 



■-; the youngest sister of ]\lrs. George 



I mid. J^esides the pnj-ent.s, there are 



liiothers, Harry, who is associated 



his fatlier in the greenhouse material 



ess, and Will, tlie youngest of the 



iy. The funeral was held at the 



at Des Plaines. Sunday, October 



iiiiiial being at Maine cemetery. Park 



Emanuel Sutermei(ter. 



I !!•■ news of the death of Kmanuel 

 Mil- iineister, of Milton, October L'l, will 



"Hi. as a shock to many of his hosts of 

 I'm lids. His genial good nature made 

 hiiii tlic friend of everyone, and few 

 I'j. I -< will be more missed in flower cir- 



li - 111 Boston. The deceased gentleman 

 \\;!~ liorn in Boston in 1851. He early 

 iii|uired a love for flowers, first finding 

 ■iii|'loynient with L. Davenport, of ^lil- 

 tiii. In 1890 he started in })usiness on 

 liis own account and liad for many years 

 Ill-ill' ;i specialty of bulbous stock, whicli 

 'i'' ■j.vow particularly w(dl. 



dr. Sutermeister had for a long time 



i'l • (I identified with the Boston whole- 



■■■ih^ liiiwer market and for some years 



'ii ' up till the time of his death was a 



II' 'tor of the Boston Co-operative 



' ! ••.icr Growers' Association, operating 



ii i'.irk Street Market. Thougli not 



i niifiod with the S. A. F. or other 



^' "ties, he occasionally visited the con- 



iiiiis and took a ke(>n interest in all 



■'■iiiing to their welfare. 



'';ii'ing the last few years the deceased 



lia(l several illnesses, and on one 



■-i"n broke his leg. whicli incapaci- 



i him from tluty for some time. His 



illness came on quite suddenly Octo- 



-1 and it was detailed best to move 



'" tiie l-'mersiiii liosjiital. h'di'fst liilN, 



■i possihl(> opcratiiiii. The opciatiuii 



!'i'if(irmed, but hi' iicxci' rallied fruiii 



'I passed a\\;iy at ln:;',ii p. m. the 



'l.i\. The caiise dC death was paii- 



i'l-^, oi^ iiillaminal ion of the pain-ri'as. 



' '■- Siitcrnicistrr is ^iii'\i\i'd by a 



'V and a grown up son aini ilaughtiT. 



-"'I, Fdwin. is a ciiiinist at M.idison, 



iiiily inoxiiig thcic a frw days prior 



'" father's death. 



' ' fimer.'d ser\ii-es were held at the 



lioMie of the dece.'ised, Ortober 1.'4, 



li'i'v. K. Stebbins, ol th(> I'liitaiiaii 



■' h. Milton, olliciating. In spite of 



iiiilenieiit wi-atlier. there was a large 



''luring of frieiid.s w iio had come to 



'heir last tribute of esteem. f"l<u-;il 



' '"s were nuinei'ous and beautiful, eaeh 



'he Avludesale Ijowcr markets aii'l 



''^ in the ti'iide being aiiioiiu tiiov,. 



E. Sutermeister. 



contributing. The board of directors of 

 the Park Street ^farket and many meiii- 

 bcrs from the wholesale markets were 

 among the mourners. The employees of 

 the dece.'ised acted as pallbearers. 



Patrick J. Keller. 



Patrick .1. Keller, one of tlu- best 

 known of the old established nursery- 

 nu'ii in the vicinity of San I'Vam-isco, 

 Cab, died suddenly of he.-nt failure, in 

 Oakland, October J 4. Mr. Keller estab- 

 lished himself in the nursery and florists' 

 business in that town in 1S7."). lie wa.s 

 located for many years dose to the Mouii 

 tain View cenieleiy and afterwards 

 moved to a large tiact in the town of 

 Piedmont, where lie continued laising 

 stock for many yeai> This IjiikI becom- 

 ing too valuable tor nursery purposes, 

 Mr. Keller finally retired from active 

 labors in that line and ile\oted himself 

 to improving this |iro]perty, on which he 

 built many houses and stores, lie is sur 

 \i\ed by .'i widow and eiglit children. 



Mrs. Benjamin B. Smalley. 



-Mrs. /elia I-]., wit'e of I!eiiiaiiiiii 1'.. 

 Smalley, of Mxcrett, .M.iss.. passeil away 

 at a Boston hospital Saiiirday al'teriioon. 

 <)ct(dier ;». afler a few ,|;iys' ijliii'ss. ,\|rs. 

 Smalley had seemed to be in I hi' bes| ,,l' 

 health, when sIh' was taken ilowii with a 

 carbuncle. .\s ji (bd iioi yiehl ipiickly to 

 t re.'it inciit , she w,-is remo\ci| to tlie ho-- 

 jiilal. She \\av a iiali\e ol' ( iiiler. .Mi'., 

 and wiili iier laisbaiid had iisiiieij in 

 < 'lielse;i, .Mass._ t'or many veais piexiou^ 

 to t.aking iiji their resilience in Plxcielt. 

 She was a member of the Baptist church 

 and also a member of l-'aith b'eliekah 

 Lodge and .\. \]. t)rder ot' Protection. 



l'"iiiiiral ser\ ices were held at her hite 

 home. Is I'rankliii street, flxcrett. A 

 profusion of beautiful tloral tributes, the 



like of which had not i ii seen in that 



city t'or in.'iny year^. was a tonchiiii^ te- 



timonial of the high esteem in which she 

 was held. Besides her husband, she is 

 survived by a daughter, ;\Irs. Ethel Simp 

 son, of Everett, and a son, B. J. Smalley. 

 of Xew York. 



WAYSIDE NOTES. 



I). K*. llerron. of Olean. X. V., is add 

 ing three houses, liiJxl.lO feet, six and 

 one-half feet to the gutter, twelve feet 

 to the ridge, of King construction, with 

 cement walls and jiecky cyfiress bemdies. 

 He will give these a good trial, and if 

 they produce the good.s, which it is be- 

 lie\('d they will, a big range will be 

 erected u|)on the same lines. (Quantities 

 of stock are grown and sold annually 

 through the mediuin of the l\'Kvii;u'. He 

 has a grand b;itcli of Bostons for the 

 holidays. 



-Mrs. ,1. H. .lohiisoii. 111' Glean, reports 

 a rather ipiiet se;ison, iuit with st*Miral 

 orders ii, sjeht t'or society functions. 

 No doubt she will get t lie usiial share 

 ol' patronage llii< coining S(\'isoii. 



Il was a dull da\ when I' called on 

 (ieo. 1.. Crahaiii. of I'.radt'ord, Pa., but 

 he ii:is a happy I'aciiIlN ol' making every- 

 thing look liiiL;ht. .\ iiiii through the 

 houses showed -tock ill line shape, with 

 \n\< of bluom ill ^iglii. There is a strcmg 

 ^mell III' nil in tlie air, but both |dants 

 an I llii\\ei< seem to delight in it. 



p.. A. P.irtlett, at (ireenhiirst, i- a 

 lii'a\\ -hi|i|"'r to BulValo, chieliy of 

 .■;ii lint iiMi''^ and greens. 



'riiotiias b'lissell is iniirasing his jilant 

 at i'.rooklyii Heights and is likidy soon 

 to ha\i' the largest greenhouse are;i in 

 tiii-^ \icinity. 



Pauiel Olferle & Son, of W:irren, Pa.. 

 spent ]iart of the summer moiith.s in 

 building a show house, tUxoO feet, of 

 cement and iron — an elegant job. done 

 b\' their ow n employ, •(>- M 



