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JANDAST 11, 1912. 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



47 



Dorothy, N. J. — Henry K. Lewis 

 added two new houses to his range last 

 season, one b6ing 18x100, the other 

 9x100. This gives Mr, Lewis four 

 houses, totaling 5,900 square feet. 



Bloomington, HI. — The greenhouses of 

 Francis A. Bailer, on Franklin avenue, 

 were seriously damaged by fire on the 

 morning of December 29. The flames 

 destroyed the boiler house and one end 

 of three greenhouses. 



Want aiiFor Sale DciMirtment 



j|3rAdT«rtlsemenU under this head 1* cento 

 fer line, oub with order from all wh* do aot do 

 other adrertlsing. In aendlnf remittance coont 

 ■eren worda to the line. 



Dlaylar adTertlaemento In this department fl.M 

 (•r ene Inch apace. 



When anawera are te be sent In ear care, add 

 10 centa for forwarding. 



Plant adrertlsemento not admitted nnder tbla 

 head. 



SITUATION WANTED— By German, single, 

 middle age; experienced in pot plants, palms, 

 ferns, bedding plants, forcing stock; Chicago or 

 Tlclnlty preferred. Address No. 29, care Florists' 

 Eevlew. Chicago. 



SITDATION WANTED— By competent grower 

 of general stoclc; single, German, age 26; 

 Bnt-clasa references from American and European 

 Brms; west preferred. Address No. 87, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As worliing foreman; 

 competent grower of roses, carnations, mums 

 and general all-round stocic; German, single, age 

 86; life experience; A-1 reference. Address J. L., 

 009 Jessamine St., St. Paul, Minn. 



ITUATION WANTED — By single young man, 

 in first-class florist store; well up in all 

 branches of the trade; best character and refer- 

 ences; age 27; life experience. Address No. 30, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By young man, 27 years 

 old, competent to manage store or greenhouse 

 or both; an A No. 1 designer and decorator; 

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

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



SITUATION WANTED— By a flrst-class florist 

 • — all-around greenhouse man, flrst-class de- 

 signer; can furnish the best of references; mar- 

 ried; age 34, 16 years' experience. Address 

 M. G., care S. Ecliert, 2939 Solon St., Cieve- 

 land, O. 



SITUATION WANTED — By A-1 rose grower, 

 American Beauties and teas, to take full 

 charge; also competent in other cut flower and 

 pot plants; good propagator, single, life expe- 

 rience. Address No. 86, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By Dutch florist, 28, 

 abstainer and non-smoker, as grower, propa- 

 fator or ofllce assistant; 12 years' experience in 

 orlst and nursery trade, England, France, Ger- 

 many, 3 years America; references. Address J. 

 Roest, Y. M. C. A., Colorado S prings, Colo. 



SITUATION WANTED— In or near Philadel- 

 phia, by married man with 27 years of 

 greenhouse experience; specialty, palms, ferns 

 and decorative plants; best references from last 

 place where I had charge for over 3 years. 

 Address F. V., 7141 Vandyke St., Tacony, Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. 



SITUATION WANTED — By an up-to-date 

 grower, German, life experience; understands 

 any kind of cut flowers, stove and bedding 

 plants; well up in landscape work; liard worker, 

 ■ober, and well recommended; please state 

 frages; vicinity of Springfield, Mass., or Hart- 

 tOrd, Conn., preferred. Address Florist, R. 2, 

 Lndlow, Mass. 



SITUATION WANTED— By an all-round florist, 

 21 years' experience in roses, carnations, 

 mnms, ferns, cyclamen, azaleas, begonias, bulbs, 

 Eastern and general bedding stock; German, mar- 

 ried, age 36 years; 6 years In this country; can 

 handle help; sober; can take full charge; best of 

 references; state wages and all particulars In the 

 first letter. Address No. 26, care Florists' Re- 

 vlew, Chica go. 



SITUATION WANTED— As a working foreman, 

 German, married, 35 years of age; life ex- 

 perience In growing roses, carnations, mums, 

 lems, palms, bedding plants; also good propa- 

 fatw; can take fnll charge of any place; will- 

 ing to Invest some capital or work on shares; 

 have 6 years' of southern experience; southern 

 or sonthwestern states preferred; best of refer- 

 tnces. Address No. 26, care Florists' Review, 

 CTilcago. 



ITUATION WANTED — By competent all-round 

 florist, 32 years of age, single, and with 20 

 years' experience in Europe and U. S.; am con- 

 aldered a flrst-class designer and a grower of flne 

 reputation, fully capable of filling any position 

 pertaining to the trade; I am of good appear- 

 ance with Bterllng character and habits; will be 

 at liberty 1st of March; amateurs need not 

 answer. Address No. 21, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITDATION WANTED — By New York City 

 florist in flrrt-class store. Address No. 84, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — Young lady with 4 



years' experience In retail flower store; best 



of references. Address No. 32, care Florists' 



Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — By a competent, ex- 



perlenced English gardener on a gentleman's 



country place; Address No. 23, care Florists' Re- 



vlew, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — In flrst-class retail 

 store in Chicago by first-class decorator and 

 designer; best of references. Address No. 18, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ITUATION WANTED — By all-ronnd florist and 

 gardener; 29 years of age; sober and reliable; 

 private or commercial place; best of references. 

 Address P. H., 1332 Denton St., LaCrosse, Wis. 



SITUATION WANTED — By florist, 25 years' 

 experience as grower; specialties, roses, car- 

 nations, mums, bulbs, general all-round designer, 

 decorator; good wages; best references. Blorist, 

 275 Magnolia St., Detroit, Mich. 



SITUATION WANTED — By sober young man, 

 26, experienced In growing roses, carnations 

 and general line of cut flowers and plants; cap- 

 able of taking charge of section; northwest pre- 

 ferred; state wages. Address No. 13, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — By a grower of roses, 

 carnations. Beauties and mums, as a section 

 man or will go as working foreman, or as propa- 

 gator; 16 years' experience in cut flowers; good 

 references; state wages In first letter. Jas. 

 Schaub, Morton Grove, III. 



HELP WANTED — A young lady florist to help 

 In store and office; references. Address 

 No. 11, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round greenhouse 

 man; a man of experience; can use him at 

 once; we want no drinking man. The Newbury s, 

 Mitchell, S. D. 



HELP WANTED — A flrst-class all-around flo- 

 rist, who can grow cut flowers, pot, and 

 bedding plants; must be sober and industrious; 

 wages, 114 per week to start. Rolf Zetlitz, 

 Lima, O. 



KELP WANTED — At once, married man to take 

 full charge of greenhouses, 15,000 square 

 feet, growing roses, carnations and plants; none 

 but a flrst-class grower need apply. , James 

 Hayes, Topeka, Kan. 



HELP WANTED — At once, experienced all-round 

 store man; salary to start, $75.00 per month; 

 splendid opportunity for the right man; send ref- 

 erences and full particulars in flrst letter. Smed- 

 ley A Co., Fargo, N. D. 



ELP WANTED— A retail florist, experienced 



In decorating and selling; good address 



necessary; state age, experience in detail and 



give references In tlie flrst letter. .Address No. 



33, care Blorlsts' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— .\ good all-around man to 

 take full charge of 9,000 feet of glass, to 

 grow carnations and general line of stock; one 

 who knows how to do design work; married man 

 preferred. Address John Corbett, 59 Clay St., 

 Mt. Sterling, Ky. 



HELP WANTED — A good all-round greenhouse 

 man, especially in mums, cyclamen, bulbs 

 and bedding plants; must be a good Christian; 

 middle age, single man preferred; steady posi- 

 tion, open about March 1. Eschrich Nursery & 

 Floral Co., North Milwaukee, Wis. 



HELP WANTED — An all-round florist to care 

 for sweet peas, roses and plants; will pay 

 best of wages; please state wages wanted and 

 last place you worked; none but a flrst-class 

 man wanted: have about 60,000 ft. of glass. Ad- 

 dress No. 31, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ANTED TO LEASE>— With privilege of buy- 

 ing from four thousand to ten thousand feet 

 of glass; modern place required, with good 

 dwelling and outbuildings; prefer several acres; 

 middle west preferred. Address No. 36, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



WANTED — An honest, ambitious, abstaining 

 young married man, for management 

 rather than work, with some knowledge of 

 greenhouse work, on percentage and salary per 

 month or otherwise; our place has made good; 

 wish to retire soon; reference exchanged. 

 Cherry Park Gardens, Fredonla, N. Y. 



EOR SALE OR RENT— Nine greenhouses, 

 23,000 square feet of glass, all stocked. 

 Apply to August Grossmanii, 5038 Lincoln avenue, 

 Chicago. 



OR SALE OR RENT— Retail place in Indiana; 



easy terms to buyer; immediate possession; 



don't write unless you have some cash and mean 



business. Address No. 8, care Florists' Review, 



Chicago. 



FOR SALE OR LBASEl — Greenhouses and resi- 

 dence, 2 acres of ground, 5000 ft. of glass; 

 Independent water system; hot water heat; 

 southwest center of Illinois; a bargain; terms 

 reasonable. Address No. 28, care Florlste' Re- 

 Tlew, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — An old established greenhouse 

 business, 16,000 feet of glass; am getting 

 too old to handle the increasing trade; see our 

 books and our work and yon will be convinced 

 that this Is a good investment; don't answer 

 nnless yon have at least $2000; balance on long 

 time. Address No. 9, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



FOR SALE^Florlst store, stock and fixtures; 

 bargain. Cella, 2100 Ck)lumMa Are., Phila- 



delphia. Pa. , 



FOR SALE — 5 greenhouses; a bargain: easy 

 terms; profit $6,000 per year. T. A. Gettys, 

 Amarlllo, Tex. 



FOR SALE— One boiler, 16 ft. long, B ft. dUm- 

 eter, containing 52 4-inch flues; price $00.00. 

 George F. Odor, lola, Kansas. 



FOR SALE — My Seedling Transplanter; with It 

 yon can set in 5000 plants p«r day; aend for 

 circular. Albert A. Sawyer, Forest Park, 111. 



OR SAIiB — Flower stand In department store 



in large city of central Minnesota; $400 



cash for stock, flxtures and good will. Address 



No. 8, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



FOR SALE — Greenhouse property, well stocked, 

 with or without residence; wish to retire 

 from business; will sell for less than one year's 

 sales. For particulars address Cyrus Wilson, 

 1014 Gallatin St., Marlon, Indiana. 



FOR SALE— Well established floral wire design 

 business in Chicago, doing a $2,000 to $2,500 

 business per year; could be increased; terms 

 reasonable. For further Information address No. 

 202, care Florists' Revie w, Chicago. 



FOR SALE— Greenhouse plant, 400O feet of 

 glass, seven-room dwelling, shop 16x30, two 

 acres of land, three chicken houses; connected 

 by trolley with four cities; reason for selling, 

 poor health. W. H. Shumway, Berlin, Conn. 



OR SALE — Two greenhouses, 6,000 feet of 

 glass, 7-room dwelling; Inside city llmlU 

 of 6,000; all In good repair; no competition, 

 good retail trade; price $7,500, one-third cash, 

 balance on easy terms. For particulars write 

 Mrs. Anna J. Phare, Wlllmar, Minn. 



F)R 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. 



F1R SALE — The long established florist busi- 

 ness of John E. Haines, Bethlehem, Pa., re- 

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

 ness is now successfully and profltably conducted 

 by his executor, but must be sold to carry out the 

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

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



FOR SALE — 5 greenhouses in a famous sum- 

 mer resort on the Jersey coast; an estab- 

 lished business, retail and wholesale, one hour 

 from New York city by train or boat; hooaes 

 built by Lord & Bumham and mostly planted 

 with carnations, White and Pink Enchantren; 

 potting shed and packing bouse, 100 feet long, 

 with cellar nnder all; can be bought on easy 

 terms. For further information apply to John 

 Bennett. Atlantic Highlands, N. J. 



WANTED, POSITION 



By lady bookkeeper and cashier of exoerience, 

 and best of references. In a florist store; New York 

 preferred. Address Bookkeeper, care Box 645, 

 New York City. 



Situation Wanted 



With a Good Wholesale Concern. 



Where I would be out part of the time. I have 

 hadal)out20 years' experience In the retail end 

 and know the busiaesa from A to Z. Best of ref- 

 erences. 



Addrctf Ni. 24, an Floriits' Rctow, Qkait 

 HELP WANTED 



A young man as a helper, who has had some ex- 

 perience in a commercial place. Position open 

 January 1st. Send references and salary expected 

 in flrst letter. 



Hayman Greenhouse Co. 



Clarksbure, W. Va. 



WANTED -SALESMEN for 

 Lawn Grass Seed 



In every city in United States and Canada. On 

 commission basis or as side line for traveling men. 

 Answers strictly confidential. 



J. OLIVER JOHNSON, Seedsman 



1876 Milwaukee Ave., Chicago 



Cask r« Yrar rnpertr ir tuiiML J^rUf 



and Mller together, ho matter where loeatod. 

 If Toa want to bay or sell, address FIAM P. 

 CLEVEUm. 27M Mias Eiprtst ■siMisi. CWesH. M- 



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Robt. Ross Jones 



HARRI8BURO, PA. 



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