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The Weekly Florists^ Review^ 



Afbil 16, 1909. 



GET IN TOUCH 



We shall open our new, large, double store 

 at 52-54 Wabash Ave., May 1, where 

 we shall have facilities for largely extending 

 our business. 



We want to hear from anyone to whom we 

 can be of use. 



Vaughan & Sperry 



60 Wabash Ave., i£^°'S»°* CHICAGO 



BEAUTIK8 ROSES Per doz. 



30 to 86-incb stems $4.00 



20 to 24-incb stems 92.00 to 3.00 



15 to 18-lncb stems ■ 1.00 to 1.60 



12-iDCh stems 75 to 1.00 



Per 100 



Richmond, fancy $6.00 to $ 8.00 



good 8.00 to 5.00 



Killarney, special 10.00 



fancy 6.00 to 8.00 



good S.OOto 5.00 



Cbatenay 8.00 to 8.00 



Bride and Bridesmaid 3.00 to 8.00 



Gate or Uncle John 8.00 to 8.00 



Perle 8.00t» 6.00 



Oar Selection 3.00 



CARNATIONS l.SOto 2.00 



" special fancy... 3.00 to 4.00 



MXBCKiXANKOUS 



OaUas 12.50 



Easter Lilies 12.00to 16.00 



Violets 60to .75 



Valley 3.00 to 4.00 



Sweet Peas 50 to 1.00 



Tulips 8.00 



Daffodils 8.00 



Jonquils 8.00 



Dutch Hyacinths 5.00 to 6.00 



Mignonette 35c to 75c per doz. 



GRBKN8 



Asp. PlumosuB $0 35 to $0.50 per string 



Asp. PlumoBus Sprays .35 to .50 per bunch 



Sprengeri 25 to .85 per bunch 



Adlantum $1.00 per 100 



Smilaz $2.50 per doz. 



Fancy Ferns 2.60 per 1000 



Oalax Leaves 1.00 per 1000 



Mention The Review when you write. 



Buy Your Cut Flowers in Milwaukee 



BUT 



Don't forget the Greens. We have the finest Strings of Asparagus you can possibly want. 



Of course! All the Beauties, Roses, Carnations, Valiey and any other flowers. 

 You know we handle the Wisconsin grown Violets, the kind that have a fragrance. 



May we not hear from you ? 



We can take good care of all orders at lowest market rates. Write, phone or wire UB'^-we do the rest. 



HOLTON & HUNKEL CO. 



Without doubt the best equipped Wholesale House in the country- 



462 Milwaukee Street, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



Mention The Review wneu > ou write. 



to come in. Last year first arrivals were 

 in April. 



Andrew McAdams has returned from 

 Florida, where he spent the winter, and 

 is in excellent health. 



Iralson, on Forty-third street, is plan- 

 ning to sell out and go west. 



O. P. Bassett and Mrs. Bassett re- 

 turned April 13 from their outing at Hot 

 Springs, Va. 



L, Ocatsworth is at home from a 

 month's sojourn at Mudlavia, Ind. He 

 still feels his rheumatism, but is much 

 better than when he went away. 



One of the visitors early this week was 

 Andrew Peterson, of Hoopeston, 111. 



Peter Reinberg fared well in the or- 

 ganization of the new council April 12. 

 He is chairman of the committee on 

 streets and alleys north and a member 

 of the finance committee. 



Melville G. Holding, who is known to 

 the most of the florists in this market, 

 and the two men who succeeded him as 

 city oil inspectors, have begun litigation 

 in the United States court to recover the 

 fees turned into the city treasury during 



their terms of oflSce. The amount is 

 about $60,000, which the ex-inspectors 

 claim is due them through a recent de- 

 cision of the United States Supreme 

 Court. 



Weiland & Eisch say Killarney is now 

 in its spring crop. 



O. W. Frese, at Poehlmann's, says it 

 looks as though Beauties will be abun- 

 dant as soon as we get a few days' 

 spring sun. 



Wietor Bros, began throwing out 

 Beauty houses April 12, to replant. 



The cold and rain gave the seed and 

 plant department at "Winterson 's a chance 

 to catch its breath. 



C. W. McKellar says cattleyas are in 

 good demand. 



Zech & Mann had the two largest days ' 

 sales in their history two days in succes- 

 sion last week. 



There has been frequent comment on 

 the havoc that would ensue if there 

 should be a real hail storm in the green- 

 house section north of town. The district 

 has been singularly immune, but got a 

 taste of hail last week, nearly everyone 



losing some glass by hail or high wind, 

 but repairs were quickly made. 



Frank Garland reports a good Easter, 

 disposing of nearly 10,000 lilies. 



Thomas Best, who was for a time 

 with Habermehl's Sons in Philadelphia, 

 and later with the Alpha Floral Co. on 

 Wabash avenue, is again in charge of 

 Muir's Forty-seventh street store, where 

 he was employed before he went to Phila- 

 delphia. 



Mrs. "W. J. Smyth is in California, 

 called by the illness and death of one of 

 her parents. 



Poehlmann Bros. Co. is putting in 

 three houses of the Garland sectional 

 concrete bench for trial with other style^^ 

 of construction. 



The Geo. Wittbold Co. has a customer 

 named Miss Hazel Tulip, who may bo 

 supposed to have chosen bulb stock for 

 Easter. 



Miss Elsie Schnapp, daughter of Ju 

 lius Schnapp, is now with the Alpha 

 Floral. Co., at Adams and Wabash. 



George Reinberg says he will add t<i 

 his stock of orchids during the approach- 



