ATBil* 18, 1912. 



The Weekly Florists^ Review* 



25 



Imported Metal Wreaths and Designs 



No. Price, each 



1160-10-Inch, oval, green or white. Forget-me-nots $0.V5 



1152— 11-lnch, oval, green or white. Tea Rose and blossoms — 0.50 

 1164— 12-lnch. round, green or white, 5 clusters of Porcelain 



flowers 0.60 



1157— 14-inch, round, Fo'get-me-nots and Grass 0.70 



1160— 16-inch, oval. Forget-me-nots and Qra«s 0.76 



1163— 15-inch, round, 3 Roses, 3 clusters of flowers 0.85 



No. Price, each 



1167— 16-inch, round, fine Blossoms $1.00 



1170— 16-inch, oval. Ivy, Rosebuds, Forget-me-nots 1.25 



1173— 17-inch, rouiul, Apple Blossoms 1.50 



1180— 20-inch , oval , Roses and Forget-me-nots 1 . 75 



118()-20-lnch, oval, Roses, Lily of the Valley 2.00 



1250— 5-lnch, Cross, Rose and blossoms 0.90 



1251— 23-inch, Cross, Rose and blossoms 1.65 



1256— 18-lnch, Anchor, Rose and blossoms 1.35 



ORDER NOW FOR DECORATION DAY 



L. BAUMANN & CO. 



FLORISTS' SUPPLIES 



357-359 W. Chicago Avenue 



CHICAGO, ILL. 



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A Full Crop of 



BEAUTIES 



Now on. Prices low. 



Also fine White Lilac, Daffodils, 

 Roses, P a n s i e s , Freesias, etc.. 



always on hand. 



McCALLUM GO. 



PinSBURGH 



CLEVELAND 



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the additional space to Mrs. Ward and 

 Sunburst. 



John Kruchten says that Emil Nel- 

 son, of Niles Center, will discard 

 Bride and Maid and give the space to 

 Killarneys next season. 



John Mangel has concentrated his 



business in his new store, where he is 

 making one of the handsomest displays 

 to be seen anywhere in the city. 



Eric Johnson, of the A. L. Bandall 

 Co., returned Monday from West Baden, 

 where he left A. L. Bandall and Mrs. 

 Randall. Prank Johnson, of this con- 

 cern, left Monday evening for a busi- 

 ness trip to Atlanta, stopping at inter- 

 mediate cities. 



Secretary A. T. Pyfer has received 

 the charter for the new Cook County 

 Florists' Association, the objects of 

 which are stated in the charter to be 

 social and educational. The association 

 will hold its second meeting at the 

 Union restaurant April 18. 



At the store of Kyle & Foerster, 

 F. r. Benthey says that one insertion 

 of a four-line classified advertisement 

 in The Keview, last week, costing 40 

 cents, brought an order for a surplus 

 lot of Beauty plants offered at $75. 



Sixty-third street now has only two 

 flower stores in the Woodlawn section, 

 Hilton having closed up there April 9 

 and removed to Fifty-third street. 



N. J. Wietor ran his new Hayes auto- 

 mobile nearly 100 miles April 14 and 

 experienced his first puncture. He now 

 feels himself a full-fledged automobil- 

 ist, although certain other florists say 

 one must first be arrested for speeding. 



Two Chicago florists had made book- 

 ings to sail for Europe May 11 on the 

 second eastward trip of the Titanic. 



H. P. Gerhardt, who does business 



WESTERN 



Headquarters 



CURRENT PRICES 



4.00 

 3.00 

 2.60 

 2.00 

 1.60 

 1.26 

 1.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 8.00 

 3. DO 

 10.00 



1.60 

 2.00 



OROHID8 



Cattleyae, Schroederae Per doi., t S.OO @ $ 7.60 



Boxes assorted Orchids, $6.00 and up. 



AMERIOAN BKAUTT— Specials. Perdoz. 



86-inch 



ao-lncb 



24-lncb 



20-incb 



18to 18-incb 



Shorter 



KUlarney Per 100, 



White KUIarney 



My Maryland " 



Richmond 



&08£S. ourselecUon 



" extra special, select " 



OAKNATTONB 



Select Per 100, 1.00 @ 



Fancy " 



MISOKIXANBOUR STOCK 



Stocks, single Per bnoch, 



** double 



Snapdragron 



Gardenias Per doi., 



VaUey Per 100, 



Easter Lilies 



violets, double " 



Sweet Peas '• 



i" Batterfly 



Mignonette " 



Jonquils, indoor " 



outdoor " 



" Special prices on 1000 lots and up. 



TuUps Per 100, 



Daffodils 



Marguerites " 



DKOOBATITK 



Asparagus Plumosus Per string. 



Asparagus Plumosus Per bunch, 



Asparagus Sprengerl •* 



Adlantum Per lOO, 



Farleyense " 



Smllas Per doz., $2.00 @ $2. SO 



Mexican Ivy Per 1000, 6.00 



Ferns " 3.00 " 



Galax Per 1000, 



Leacothoe per 100 



Boxwood Per bunch, 26c; per 100 lbs'.. 



Subject to market chances 



Don't overlook the fact that I have the best 



CATTLEYAS 



A fine crop of Schroederae and Mossiae. 



CHAS. W. McKELLAR 



162 N. Wabash Avemie, CHICAGO 



.60 @ 



3.00 



S.OO 



.60 @ 1.00 



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as the Wilmette Florist, does gardening 

 as well as retail cut flower work. He 

 says he did $600 worth of work in the 

 open last week. 



The baseball team of the Chicago 

 Carnation Co., of which Peter Olsem 

 is manager, won the first game of the 

 season at Joliet April 14, defeating the 

 champion Odd Fellows' team of the 

 City League. Though the team bears 

 the florists' name and Mr. Olsem is 

 manager, only two of the players are 

 employed at the greenhouses. 



E. C. Amling has disposed of his 



Silent Knight and now drives a hand- 

 some new Franklin, the third machine 

 he has owned since he caught the auto- 

 mobile fever. 



The Batavia Greenhouse Co. reports 

 an excellent wholesale demand in the 

 cities of northern Illinois which can 

 be quickly reached from the green- 

 houses. , Only a part of the stock now 

 comes to the city store. 



Julius Klein has succeeded Frank 

 Paszeket on the store staff of Wietor 

 Bros. 



Jack Byers, of the store force of the 



