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Decembeb 14, 1911. 



TheWcckly Florists' Review. 



69 



Bloomsburg, Pa. — Sheriff William P. 

 Zehner, who since August, 1910, has 

 been the owner of the greenhouses on 

 Light Street road, formerly the prop- 

 erty of Davis Bros., has entered into 

 an agreement with William Allers, for- 

 merly of Danville, for the sale of the 

 place. The transfer, however, is not to 

 take place until May 1 of next year. 

 Mr. Allers is a rose specialist and at 

 present is employed at the Dillon 

 greenhouses. 



WiBtuiFor Sale Department 



jBrAilT«rtlMai«nt* nnder thla head M crate 

 p«r line, oath witk order from all who do sot do 

 other adrertlBlDg. In sending remittance count 

 ■eTea worde to the line. 



Dlaplajr adTerusemrata in thla department fl.M 

 for one inch apace. 



When anawers are to be sent in ear care, add 

 10 centa for forwarding. 



. Plant adrertisementa not admitted nnder this 

 head. 



SITUATION WANTED — As working foreman; 

 German, single, age 36; life-time experience; 

 A-1 reference. Address J. L., 909 Jessamine 

 St., St. Paul, Minn. 



SITUATION WANTED — By young man as as- 

 sistant in roses and camationB; industrious 

 and non-drinker; want steady place. Address 

 No. 198, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — On prlyate or commer- 



cial place; have experience in greenhouse 



work and also in landscape gardening; have had 



80 years' experience. F. Pira, care Fred Pira, 



1148 W. Madison St.. Chicago. 



8 ITUATION WANTED — By young man, 27 years 

 old, competent to manage store or greenhouse 

 or t)otb; an A No. 1 designer and decorator; 

 ready to accept position on or about May 1. Ad- 

 dress No. 201, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



8 ITUATION WANTED— By experienced working 

 foreman, grower of fine roses, carnations, 

 mums, bulbs, general all-round stock, good de- 

 signer; age 48; best references; good wages. 

 Florist, 275 Magnolia St., Detroit, Michigan. 



SITUATION WANTED — By young man, single, 

 grower of cut flowers, bedding plants; faith- 

 fnl worker, non-drinker; want steady place; Mis- 

 souri preferred; state particulars; all letters 

 answered. Address No. 199, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By Al rose grower 

 (teas, tea hybrids and Beauties) to take 

 cliarge of large section or range; also competent 

 in other cut flowers and choice pot plants; Ger- 

 man, single, 27 years old; please state wages. 

 Address No. 186, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — Private or commercial, 

 general greenhouse and outside work, design 

 work and decorating; capable of taking charge; 

 good references; English, single, age 27, ab- 

 stainer; state wages and full particulars in first 

 letter. Address No. 200, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



811 UATION WANTED— By experienced alT 

 round florist; have produced first-class goods, 

 can handle help and have thorough knowledge of 

 all work connected with the business; am a 

 young man with energy, abstainer; can furnish 

 references; willing to go east. Address Thomas 

 Blornstad, Ontario, Oregon. 



SITUATION WANTED— As working foreman; 

 German, single; 34 years of age, 18 years' 

 experience In growing roses, carnations, mums, 

 ferns, palms and general stock; also good de- 

 signer and propagator; can take fall charge of 

 any place; sober and honest; have the l>e8t of 

 references: willing to invest small capital or 

 work on snares; have eastern and California ex- 

 r.'erlence. Address F. H. Wilhelm, Gen. Delivery, 

 Los Angeles, Cal. ^ 



HELP WANTED — Young greenhouse man for 

 work In wholesale house. Address No. 197, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A flrst-class florist, especially 

 good In growing roses; wages, $70.00 per 

 month; references. Slmanton & Pence, Falls 

 City. Neb. 



HELP WANTED — A florist and designer; mast 

 be able to grow all kinds of stock; state 

 whether married or single. John Cort)ett, Mt. 

 Sterling, Ky. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round man, one 

 who thoroughly understands growing and 

 watering; married man preferred; reference. 

 Address No. 192, care FlorliBts' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Thoroughly competent florist 

 and designer, must be able to grow all kinds 

 of stock and to be strictly sober and honest. Ad- 

 dress No. 181, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Thoroughly all-round grower 

 and designer; must be strictly sober and 

 honest; roses, carnations, mums, bedding and 

 bulbous stock; to one fully competent we have a 

 good opening; state age, married or single, 

 wages expected and copy of references. In first 

 letter. Address No. 182, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A young lady florist, good 

 saleslady and designer, one who is capable 

 of taking charge; references. Address No. 189, 

 caro Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — At once, good grower of- 

 roses, carnations, chrysanthemums and gen- 

 eral potted plants for retail place. Address 

 No. 164, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED— Single middle-aged man, 

 good grower, one who can produce stuft and 

 make work show; sober; $30.00 per month and 

 board and room or more. Anderson Greenhouses, 

 Box 426, Missoula, Mont. 



HELP WANTED — Young man, experienced in 

 design work; need not wait on trade; good 

 opening, in Chicago, for young man who is willing 



to work seriously. Address No. 190, care Flor- 

 Ists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Small hot water boiler, capacity 

 700 to 000 ft. of radiation. T. S. Becking- 

 ton, Belvidere, Illinois. 



WANTED — Small retail place; eastern states; 

 rent or buy; January 1st. Address No. 

 176, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — A party to take a half Interest in 

 a thriving florist's business of eight or ten 

 thousand dollars in a city of eight thousand, situ- 

 ated near Chicago; a rare opportunity. Address 

 No. 180, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ANTED PARTNER— Who has a thorough 

 knowledge of the florist business, with some 

 capital to invest in an established manufactur- 

 ing business, to which will be added seeds and 

 commission cut flowers; applicant to be experi- 

 enced in traveling salesmanship, willing to work 

 bard and long. Address No. 195, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — Is there in or around New York an 

 experienced florist with an established trade 

 (store) who is looking for a good business man 

 as partner? If so, I want to correspond with 

 blm; a man who intends to retire after some 

 time preferred; am 33 years old; 4 languages; 

 will put in a few hundred dollars and my 

 services; will be ready about March or even be- 

 fore; everything strictly confidential. Address 

 No. 198, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — A Wilks boiler, 20x42-inch, used 

 one season, $25.00; also 270 feet of 3-lnch 

 pipe (boiler flue), $15.00; a windmill (Chicago 

 Aermotor), 10-foot wheel on a 40-foot galv. steel 

 tower, used two seasons, $30.00. J. A. Wibe, 

 Hillsboro, 111. 



FOR SALE — One-half interest, or will sell my 

 whole equipment of three greenhouses, one 

 dwelling, large cellar, work rooms and barn: 

 heated by steam; we want a manager who is 

 experienced and can take entire charge; city 

 about 9000 pop.; the only growers here; have 

 been established three years; good trade built 

 up; a good opportunity for the right one. Over- 

 land Gardens, Laramie. Wyo. 



FOR SALE — At a bargain; fiorist's display re- 

 frigerator case; eighteen feet long, eight feet 

 high, about forty Inches deep; made of Circassian 

 walnut, with two Ice chambers and three display 

 chambers, lined with French plate glass mirrors; 

 tile bottoms, and triple glass sliding doors; 

 drawers under chambers for supplies; electric 

 lights in each compartment; green marble base; 

 used only three months; must be sold at once. 

 Starkel Candy Co., Stillwater, Minn. 



OR SALE — Well established florist bnslnesa in 

 town of 10,000, with good resort trade; 9.000 

 ft. of glass in two modem King Construction Co. 

 houses; Kroeschell hot water boiler; well stocked 

 for winter and In good shape; we operate a store 

 in a good location downtown, which we will rent 

 if denred: greenhouse plant, with lease on land, 

 $6,000; will also sell residence and land, if de- 

 sired; write for details and a photo of plant, or 

 call and Inveatigate for yourself. The Flower 

 Shm, Chaa. 8. Datton, 24 W. 8th St.. Holland, 



FOR BALE — A live established florist business; 

 Investigate this flue opportunity. Address 

 No. 174, care Florists* Review, Chicago. 



OR SALE — SV^-lnch flues at 5c per foot, 2%- 



inch flues at 4c per foot; cleaned. I. 0. 



Stahl, Florist, 2534 E. 91st St., Chicago. 



FOR SALE— My Seedling Transplanter; with it 

 you can set in 5000 plants per day; send for 

 circular. All>ert A. Sawyer, Forest Park, 111. 



FOR SALE — A good live business and stock in 

 an up-to-date lively factory town of 6000; 

 will lease modern residence, greenhouses and 

 land for a term of years; only those who mean 

 business need to reply; southern Michigan. Ad- 

 dress No. 184, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



OR SALE — 2 greenhouses, 6000 ft. glass, 12 

 acres land, "T-room dwelling; all inside city 

 limits, pop. 60()0; all In good repair and planted 

 for winter trade; no competition, good retail 

 trade; price $7500, % cash. For particulars 

 address Wlllmar Greenhouse, Wlllmar. Minn. 



IjlOR SALE — The long esUbllshed florist boal- 

 I: ness of John B. Haines, Bethlehem, Pa., re- 

 cently deceased; 24,000 feet of glass; the busi- 

 ness is now successfully and profitably conducted 

 by his exA:utor, but must be sold to carry out the 

 provisions of his will. L. F. Leibfried, Executor, 

 Estate of John E. Haines, dec., Bethlehem, Pa. 



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and aeller torether, bo matter where located. 

 If yea want to bay or sell, addreaa HMM f. 

 CliVaAn. 2711 Umn bmntt ■■IMIii. Chicaia. M. 



Situation Wanted 



By sober young man, 26; experienced in growing 

 roses, carnations and »reneral Hoe of cut flowers and 

 plants; capable of taking charge of section, northwes 

 preferred; state wages. Address No. 106, care Flo 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



Nursery for Sale 



The old, well-establiibed "Oak Grove Nursery, " 

 for years conducted by William B. Reed at 

 Chambersburg, Pa. SeTsn greenhouses 18x130 ft. 

 each, steam-heated, with about 20,000 2 and S-yr.- 

 old roses. Inquire of 



JOHN M. McDowell, Executor 

 ChambaraburB, Pa. 



Blmr-Off Vahres Water Ciraihtan 



Robt. Ross Jones 



HARRIgBURG. PA. 



SITUATION WANTED 



AS HEAD GARDENER 



OQ a rich country estate, for railroad company 

 or cemeter}-, by a life-experienced gardener and 

 florist; 36 years, married; flrst-class reference: 

 open for engagement January 1. Address 



No.191,carc florists' Review, Chicago 



This Beautiful Place for Sale 



—consisting of 12 greenhouses, 

 30,000 square feet of glass, office 

 28 feet square, lyi stories, nine- 

 room dwelling, heated by steam ; electric lights, gas ; houses all planted, with 16,000 

 carnations, 10,000 roses, 6000 chrysanthemums— new stock. Write for particulars. 

 Will make price right. 

 W. C. WALTER, 488 Josephine Street, DENVER, COL. 



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