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April 13, 1911. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



23 



WIRE 

 YOUR ORDERS 



We've Got The Stock 



ROSES, LILIES 

 CARNATIONS 



and everything else you may need 



We gro'w all the stock yre sell, ^re are in g^od crop, and our prices are right 

 LET YOUR ORDERS COME-NO CHARGE FOR PACKING AND DELIVERY 



Hoerber Bros. 



WHOLESALE GROWERS OF CUT FLOWERS 



Store: newnunber. 162 N. Wabash Ave. '"°l™a.rh%«8*'" 



CHICAGO 



Mention The Review ■when yoa write 



fully double what had been booked the 

 Monday before Easter last year, 



A. T. Pyfer, manager of the Chicago 

 Carnation Co., says that the mail April 

 8 brought orders for 29,650 White En- 

 chantress alone and there are 600,000 

 cuttings, all varieties, in the sand at 

 Joliet. 



M. C. Gunterberg says the best call 

 early in the week was for greens, in- 

 <5luding smilax and asparagus strings 

 and Sprengeri and plumosus bunches. 



_ Peter Eeinberg is at Hot Springs, as- 

 sisting in the organization of the new 

 Chicago city council. The organization 

 committee has slated Mr. Eeinberg for 

 <;hairman on transportation, one of the 

 most important in the council. 



The Percy Jones ' people will save 

 their backs; the zinc covered tables for 



the enlarged store have been got in and 

 are high enough so a man can stand 

 erect while grading flowers. 



Kenneth Budlong, son of A. H. Bud- 

 long, has been in the J. A. Budlong 

 greenhouses since last autumn and is 

 taking hold of the work with much en- 

 thusiasm. Mr. Budlong has another 

 son, Herbert, just finishing school, who 

 will go into the business shortly. 



J. H. Burdett, secretary of the Hor 

 ticultural Society of Chicago and until 

 recently secretary of the Board of 

 South Park Commissioners, is again 

 political reporter for the Journal. 



Visitors: H. A. Fisher, Kalamazoo; 

 H. Will, Minneapolis, returning from 

 Boston; T. D. Smedley, Fargo, S. D. 



Bowling. 



The bowlers made the following 



scores April 6, with two more nights to 

 end the season: 



Violets. Ist 2d 3d Orchids. 1st 2d 3d 



Wenzel 119 119 155 Huebner ...117 135 179 



Schlossman 138 137 132 Farley 154 137 164 



Lussow 145 158 148 Graff 157 159 150 



Friedman .132 189 156 Craig 107 122 116 



Lohrman ..116 191 157 J. Zech ...154 161 150 



Totals ..650 794 728 Totals ..689 714 764 



Roses. 1st 2d 3d Carnations. 1st 2d 3d 



Katzel 133 134 119 Ayers 151168 106 



Meyers 139 136 156 Krauss 142 136 120 



Byers 127 151183 Goerisch ..162 166 158 



Wolf 179 92 146 Schultz ...139 115 173 



Fischer ...118 178 166 A. Zech ...198 176 170 



Totals ..754 691 770 Totals ..792 761 726 



Macon, Ga.— The Idle Hour Nurseries 

 have two new greenhouses in course of 

 construction. One of them is a Lord & 

 Burnham iron-frame house, 60x150. For 

 the other house, 30x135, the material 

 is supplied by the Foley Mfg. Co. 



