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March 9, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



25 



ANNOUNCEMENT 



We are now occupying our new quarters at 309 Main Street, one 

 door south of our old stand. FIRST FLOOR will be devoted to the 

 handling of CUT FLOWfRS; SECOND, to FLORISTS' SUPPLIES and 

 OFFICES ; THIRD FLOOR, SPHAGNUM and GREEN MOSS ; FOURTH 

 FLOOR, WIRE WORK for FLORISTS' USE ; BASEMENT, for FERTILIZERS 

 and BULBS. We are now receiving a heavy cut of all kinds of cut 

 flowers, especially white carnations, which will be in heavy aop for 

 St. Patrick's Day ; plenty of colors for openings or special occasions. 

 Let me quote prices. 



Now is the time to order your hanging baskets and green moss 

 for same. Our list of green goods is complete. We are agents for 

 Evergreen Fertilizer for florists' and lawn uses. I would be pleased to 

 make you quotations on any of the above stock. Thanking the trade 

 for past favors, I trust a continuance of same. 



Yours truly. 



WN. MURPHY, 



wholesale Commisalon Florist, 

 309 Main Street, 

 Day Telephone, Main 980 NiKbt Phone, West 2590 



Cincinnati, Oiiio 



Mptitlop ThP Review when you write. 



nual dinner and reception at Raub's 

 restaurant Thursday evening of this 

 week. The object is "to stimulate a 

 stronger sociability among the trade." 

 Secretary Phillips expects an attendance 

 •of 150. 



L. W. C. Tuthill's new offices at 1133 

 Broadway are large and convenient, 

 situated on the top floor of the sky- 

 scraper and with gallery facilities. 



Charles Millang has secured a judg- 

 ment for $335 against the Valentine Co., 

 158 East One Hundred and Tenth street. 



Siebrecht & Siebrecht received some 

 splendid Mossiae last week, which sold 

 readily at 60 cents each. 



Walter Siebrecht has recovered from 

 an attack of the grip. 



Wm. Duckham was in the city March 

 6. He is a member of the Waverly 

 Bowling Club, of Madison, and last 

 week made the remarkable score of 279. 

 His highest previous scores have been 

 278 and 277. Mr. Duckham 's team will 

 shortly challenge the New York Flo- 

 rists' Bowling Club to a match to be 

 rolled at Madison. 



Fred Sander, of St. Albans, England, 

 has been a guest of Julius Roehrs for 

 some time, and returns home this week. 



Percy B. Eigby, of the Pennock-Mee- 

 han Co., left March 4 for a trip to the 

 soijth. He was accompanied bv Mrs. 



B%by. ^.^mmmh. 



J. B. Nugent, Jr., is much pleased 

 with the location of "his new branch 

 store at Sixty-seventh street and Madi- 

 son avenue, and his opening March 4 

 was encouraging. Between his place and 

 Fifty-eighth street are some of the best 

 retail flower establishments of the city. 



Alex. McConnell has consented to 

 take charge of the decorations for the 



banquet of the New York Florists ' Club 

 March 18. 



April 1 is the date W. H. Siebrecht, 

 Jr., announces for the opening of the 

 plant market at Fifty-ninth street. 



A number of New Yorkers went to 

 Philadelphia March 8 to visit the new 

 plant of Henry A. Dreer, and some 

 took in the Philadelphia club meeting 

 and lecture Tuesday evening. 



Matthew Sampson has been appointed 

 manager for Noe & Noe, of the New 

 York Cut Flower Co. 



John D. Nicholas has leased three 

 more buildings on West Twenty-eighth 

 street and will take possession May 1, 

 1912. The Pennock-Meehan Co. now 

 occupies one of the buildings. They are 

 to be fitted up with a view to accom- 

 modating the prospective moving of 

 wholesalers later, from Twenty-eighth 

 street, between Sixth avenue and Broad- 

 way, where already several skyscrapers 

 have been completed. 



August Millang has purchased the 

 stock of the Miller store and green- 

 houses, 57 Stuyvesant avenue, Brook- 

 lyn, where he will conduct a retail busi- 

 ness. 



J. K. Allen disposed of a lot of fine 

 azaleas in bloom last week. 



The stork made its second call at A. 

 T. Bunyard's home last week and left 

 >)!iranother partner for his fast growing 

 business. 



Some notable wedding and dinner 

 decorations have been featured in the 

 metropolitan journals lately, done by 

 Bowe, McConnell, Dajrds and others of 

 the leading retailers. 



J. B. McArdle will be married March 

 12. Miss May Concannon is to be the 

 life partner of the popular drummer. 



H. H. Berger & Co. report an en- 

 couraging growth in their business this 

 spring. 



Bowling. 



The Eutherford boys lost the return 

 match, but led New York by sixty pins 

 in the total. A splendid lunch was fur- 

 nished the visitors and the best of good 

 fellowship prevailed. 



The scores were: 



Rutherford. 1st 2d 3d New York. Ist 2d 3d 



Teller 135 180 160 Cbadwlck ..163 174 184 



Rlchter ...137 128 114 Rlckards.W.llO 97 115 



Hasselhahn 167 163 156 Shaw 157 110 141 



Roehrs, J.. 79 106 146 Rlckards.A. 90 106 168 



Roehrs, E..105 183 168 Manda 145 149 170 



Totals 623 760 744 Totals 665 636 766 



Ladies' night at Astoria, March 2, 

 drew an attendance of twenty. Every 

 lady received a prize. A splendid din- 

 ner followed the early bowling, and the 

 fun lasted until after midnight. The 

 ladies won in order named: 



Mrs. Einsman, gold candlesticks. 



Mrs. Lorenz, handbag. 



Mrs. Jacobson, Mexican tablecloth. 



Mrs. Doerhofer, handsatchel. 



Mrs. Boice, volume of poems. 



Mrs. Donaldson, purse. 



Mrs. Arnold, bonbon dish. 



Mrs. Shaw, bottle kimmel. 



Mrs. Siebrecht, beaded moire bag. 



The high scores of the gentlemen 



were: 



Doerhofer 156 Boise 136 



Einsman 151 Siebrecht 134 



.150 Kessler 128 



Edmlston 



Lorenz 144 Arnold '.'..... 112 



Jacobson 142 



John Donaldson is seriously ill with 



an attack of rheumatism. 



J. Austin Shaw. 



Mt. Vernon, O. — J. W. Ahem is 

 building a truss house, 18x75, with 

 Garland materials. - . - i 



