36 



The Weekly Florists' Review^ 



NOTEMBBB 23, 1911. 



ORDER For Thanksgiving 



Our stock includes all grades of Roses* extra long fancy, also short, but the largest part is 

 the medium long grade, the kind the out-of-town buyers require in quantity* We can handle a 

 big business. Killarney, Wliite Killarney, Maryland, Richmond, I 

 maid. Beauties and tlie Novelties. 



CARNATIONS AND MUMS 



Bride, Brides- 



We shall have a good crop of all the best varieties of Carnations and a large supply of the fine late Mums, including 



Pompons. Violets, both single and double, lalieg. Valley, etc. 



HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL QREEN QOODS- 

 Personai Attention to Every Order. 



-BRONZH QALAX IN QUANTITY. 

 We WORK to Please. 



ZECH & MANN, 



WHOLESALE FLORISTS 

 L. D. Phone, Central 3284 



162 N. Wabash Ave. 



Chicago 



Mention The Review wben you write 



Albert A. Sawyer, pansy and aster 

 grower at Forest Park, and inventor of 

 handy appliances for florists, is putting 

 on the market a convenient little tool 

 for transplanting seedlings. 



Bassett & Washburn showed the only 

 Bbea Eeid roses at Milwaukee and took 

 first' in the class for ' ' any other rose ' ' 

 over some excellent Maryland. 



What the city dailies call a ' ' million- 

 aire jury" is trying insanity cases at 

 the detention hospital. Among the 

 "millionaires" mentioned as on the 

 jury are James A. Patten, the wheat 

 king; Harpld McCormick, the harvester 

 king; Sterling Morton, the salt king; 

 Joseph Trinz, florist and theatrical 

 magnate, and other mercantile mon- 

 archs. 



A. T. Pyfer expresses himself as well 

 pleased with the results of the fall 

 shows as far as concerns the Chicago 

 (Jarnation Co. Detroit next. 



Henderson & Co. report being prac- 

 tically cleaned up on l)utch bulbs. 



At the store of the Batavia Green- 

 house Co., Miss Ida Evert, wTio has 

 selling space there, says her brother 

 has practically completed repairs to the 

 house damaged in the storm Novem- 

 ber 11. 



Poehlmann Bros. Co. reports an in- 

 creasing demand for the exhibition 

 grade of roses. They have been getting 

 $20 per hundred for the longest Kil- 

 larneys. 



An intoxicated man broke one of the 

 show windows of L. Baumann & Co. one 

 night last week, entered, pillowed his 

 head in some ruscus wreaths and went 

 to sleep. 



Frank Paszkiet, of the Wietor store 

 staff, and Miss Martha Eobakowski, 

 were married Wednesday, November 

 22, at St. Mary's church. The national 

 customs were observed, a reception fol- 

 lowing the ceremony. 



The old street number of Hoerber 

 Bros, appeared in last week's Review. 

 Habit of long standing makes it diflS- 

 <'ult to drop 51 Wabash and say instead 

 162 North Wabash. 



The city papers say that Mrs. Nettie 

 Metz, who has been separated from her 

 husband, H. W. Metz, ten years, is try- 

 ing to find him. Metz, who formerly 

 owned a flower store at Ashland boule- 



WESTERN 



O 



R 



H 

 I 

 D 



S 



e 

 o 







9 

 > 



ja 



Z 

 (0 



Headquarters 



1.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 

 4.00 



10.00 e 



2.00 

 4.00 



t 7.60 

 2.00 

 S.OO 



e.oo 



16.00 

 6.00 



6.00 

 S.OO 

 4.00 

 3.00 

 2.60 

 2.bO 

 1.60 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 4.00 



12. eo 



Thanksgi^ng Prices 



UAOUIUS 



Oattteyai, pinkish lavander Per doz., 16.00 @ 



Cyprlpedlums " 



Vandaii. pale lavender " 



Dendrobtum Formoflum, white " S.OO 



Dendroblum Pbalaenvpals, pink sprays, per 100, 



Oncldlum, yellow " 3.00 @ 



Boxes assorted Orchids, t6.00 and np. 

 AiHKKICAM BJSAUTV— Hpeclalf. PerdOE., 



36-tnch 



301nch 



24-lnch 



201nch 



16tol8-lnch 



Shorter 



Killarney Per 100, 



White Killarney 



My Maryland 



Richmond 



Mrs. Field 



BOSKS, our selection 



extra special, select " 



OA&MATIONS 



Select Per 100. 



Fancy " 



Extra fancy 



MISdCI^LAN 1COU8 STOCK 



Gardenias Per doc.. 



Valley Per 100, 



Eastt-r LlUea 



Uhrysanthemnms Per doz., 



extra fancy Per doz , 



" Pompons Per bnnch, 



Violets, double 



" single 



Sweet Peas 



Paper Whites 3.M 



OKOORATITK 



AsparainiB PInmosas Per string. 



Asparagus Plnmoens Per bnnch. 



Asparagus Sprengerl " 



Adlantum Per 100, 



Farleyense 



Smllax Per doc., $1 .SO 



Mexican Ivy Per 1000, 6.00 " .75 



Ferns " 1.60 " .30 



Oalax, green Per 1000, 1.25 



" bronze " l.BO 



Lencothoe Per 100, .76 



Wild Smllax Per case, 6.09 



Boxwood Per bunch, 2Sc: per 10k lbs., 16.00 



4nit<^rt to toMTti^t tthmM»K»m 



ORCH I DS-SPECI AL 



We have an unusually large and fine supply of 

 that splendid white orchid, Dendroblum For- 

 mosum. In full crop for Thanksgiving. 



CHAS. W. McKELLAR 



162 N. Wabash Avenue, CHICAGO 



Mention The Review when you write. 



vard and Van Buren street, is said to 

 have neglected to pay alimony, the 

 amount due being more than $700. Mrs. 

 Metz has been an invalid seven years 

 and recently underwent an operation. 

 Metz sold out his store and his wife's 

 attornev has been unable to find him. 



Matthews & Co., 206 East Fifty- 

 eighth street, have gone out of business. 



E. Wienhoeber Co., on Elm street, 

 says business has picked up encourag- 

 ingly in the last few days. 



Chicago detectives are searching for 

 Bessie L. Perry, 16 years old, daughter 





= * ■■^' •*■»:<.»•■ ■T.t-ti.tTy-Vfiani*'*""-* "■•"" 



