40 



The Weekly Florists' Review. 



April 25, 1912. 



GALAX, BRONZE OR GREEN. 



Guaranteed to be the best stock $5.00 per case 



C. E. CRITCHELL, 



WHOLESALE COMMISSION FLORIST 



34-36 E. Third Avenue, 



Mention The Rerlpw when you write. 



Cincinnati, Ohio 



Westboro, Mass. — ^Wm. M. Gardner 

 has resigned his position at the Lyman 

 school and will hereafter devote his 

 time entirely to his greenhouses on 

 High street. 



Delmar, N. Y. — Edwin Van Allen 

 has gone to Anaconda, Mont., to ac- 

 cept a position as vegetable grower 

 with a large corporation operating 

 greenhouses there. 



Paducah, Ky. — Eobert E. Eudolph 

 has opened a downtown store at 408 

 Broadway. Practically all of his flow- 

 ers are grown in his own greenhouses at 

 Eowlandtown. 



Lenox, Mass. — Philip Gustavson has 

 left his position as greenhouse foreman 

 at Ethelwynd and is visiting his brother 

 at Becket. He is succeeded at Ethel- 

 wynd by John Mair, formerly florist on 

 Brooklawn Farm, at Morristown. 



Kalamazoo, Mich. — Messrs. Milham, 

 Lane, Crowley and Grant, of the park 

 and boulevard commission, recently in- 

 spected the city's greenhouse at Eiver- 

 side cemetery, and decided, it is said, 

 to try to secure an appropriation for 

 the erection of a new greenhouse. 



Oil City, Pa.— W. M. Deyoe & Co., 

 the Sixth street florists, have opened 

 a store at 6 Seneca street. The store 

 is handsomely and completely equipped 

 and is in charge of a force of five 

 clerks, with five men and boys in the 

 delivery department. And this, says 

 the firm, "is only the beginning." 



Baltimore, Md. — The preliminary 

 schedule of premiums has been issued 

 for the exhibition in connection with 

 the annual meeting of the Maryland 

 State Horticultural Society, November 

 18 to 23. Classes 86 to 144- are for 

 florists' products. Copies of the list 

 may be had by addressing T. B. Sy- 

 monds, secretary, College Park, Md. 



Goshen, N. Y. — Edwin Schuster, a 

 florist and gardener, who was formerly 

 employed here for a time by Henry 

 Bacon, a lawyer, is reported to have 

 fallen unconscious recently in East 

 Twenty-sixth street, New York city, 

 while hunting for work. He is rather 

 advanced in years and was also ex- 

 hausted, apparently, by lack of food. 

 He was taken to Bellevue hospital, 

 where the doctors stated that he had 

 even chances for recovery. 



Webster City, la.— The Curtis Floral 

 Co., whose establishments at Hampton 

 and Mason City are already well 

 known in the trade, has opened a store 

 in this place. As reported in The Ee- 

 view at the time, the firm recently 

 purchased land at the head of Pros- 

 pect street and began preparations for 

 engaging in business here. Work in 

 the erection of two greenhouses, 150 

 feet long, will be begun about June 

 1, with the intention of completing 

 them in sixty days. 



Want and For Sale Department 



'Advertlgements under this head lO oenta 

 per line, cash with order from all who do not do 

 other advertising. In sending remittance count 

 seven words to the line. 



Display advertisements in this department $1.30 

 for one inch space. 



When answers are to be sent In our care, add 10 

 cents for forwarding. 



Plant advertisements not admitted under this head . 



CECIL LOPBMAN, please write me; confi- 

 dential. Loyd 0. Bunch. 



SITUATION WANTED— Six years' experience 

 waiting on trade and making up work. Miss 

 Mary Clemens, 226 Oakland Ave., Greensburg, Pa. 



8ITUATI0N WANTED— As foreman by experl- 

 enced grower of cut flowers and pot plants; 

 roses a specialty; German; good references; state 

 particulars. Address No. 269, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As foreman by A-1 

 grower of roses and carnations; German, 

 married, 28 years old; please state particulars 

 and wages. Address No. 261, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By sober, young man, 

 26; experienced In roses, carnations, etc.. 

 capable of taking charge of section or commercial 

 place; state wages. Address No. 272, care Flo- 

 rists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — Open for engagement 

 May 1 or before; German, single, 27, good 

 all-round greenhouse man; 15 years' experience; 

 best of references. Address No. 279, care Flo- 

 rlsts' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By a good grower of 

 carnations, roses, mums, violets and all 

 potted plants; able to take charge: please state 

 wages. Address C. F., P. O. Box 92, Watertown, 

 Conn.' 



SITUATION WANTED— By up-to-date carnation 

 grower, also pot plants and general stock; 

 age 27; 10 years' experience; capable of taking 

 charge; middle west preferred. Address No. 285, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— As working foreman or 

 manager of commercial place by a very ex- 

 perienced man in all lines of florist business; 39 

 years old, married, 4 years on last place; best 

 references. Address No. 282, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— By young man with 

 several years' experience in carnations; best 

 references as to ability and character; please 

 state wages; could come at once. Address Otto 

 Chandler, 58th St. and Bennington Ave., R. R. 4, 

 Kansas City, Mo. 



SITUATION WANTED— Where a general line Is 

 grown or as a grower of high grade potted 

 plants, bulbs, bedding and other stock, by a 

 thoroughly experienced florist; about May 1; 

 single, age 35; state wages. Address No. 257, 

 care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— To take entire charge, 

 either in commercial or private place, by a 

 practical grower of roses, carnations, mums and 

 general greenhouse stock; life experience; single; 

 good wages expected; references O. K. Address 

 No. 284, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— In modern retail store 

 by clean-cut, neat in appearance, young man, 

 quick and systematical worker; two years' ex- 

 perience in designing and store work; eight years 

 In other branches. Pacific coast or Kansas pre- 

 ferred. Address Florist, care 620 Hayes St., San 

 Francisco, Cal. 



SITUATION WANTED — On private or commer- 

 cial place by all-round florist and gardener 

 with thorough knowledge of flowers, fruit, vege- 

 tables and poultry; strictly sober; married, 

 small family; first-class references; position 

 near Chicago preferred. Address No. 288, care 

 Florists' Review, Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED — A young man of clean 

 habits and modern culture wishes to take 

 entire charge of a medium commercial place; 

 expect good salary; would prefer a place where 

 I could in time go in partnership or rent; please 

 give all particulars. Address Florist, care Joseph 

 Segal, 2145 E. 43rd St., Cleveland, O. 



SITUATION WANTED^— By Scandinavian, 35 

 years old, trained in Scandinavia, England, 

 Germany and America; 8 years in charge of 

 present position; has all-round experience in 

 plants, fruits, vegetables, greenhouse and out- 

 side; cut flowers a specialty; well up In care 

 of parks. Address No. 289, care Florists' Review, 

 Chicago. 



SITUATION WANTED— First-class grower of 

 roses, carnations, violets, mums and general 

 line of pot and bedding plants wants situation 

 where No. 1 stuff Is wanted; capable of handling 

 any place. Address No. 274, care Florists' lie- 

 view, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— At once, experienced green" 

 house man; wages, $16.00 per week; give 

 ex perience. C. H. Garwood, Cheyenne, Wyo. 



HELP WANTED— At once, 1 or 2 young men to 

 work in greenhouse as helpers; steady work. 

 Address No. 236, care Florists Review, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — Man who can force vegeta- 

 bles, also grow general stock; particulars 

 first letter. Address Miller Bros., Abilene, Kan. 



HELP WANTED — Carnation and rose grower, 

 (15.00 per week; steady position; no sports 

 or soaks wanted. Haentze Co., Fond du Lac, 

 Wis. 



HELP WANTED— Artiflcial flower design maker 

 up, practical, fast worker; good salary to 

 right man. Address No. 290, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



HELP WANTED — At once, young man to assist 

 in greenhouses; wages to begin, eight dol- 

 lars a week with room and board. Address Mrs. 

 M. E. Jehu, EstherviUe, Iowa. 



ELP WANTED— Gardener for night work, 

 taking care of plants of retail florist rented 

 out to large downtown hotels. Koropp, Florist, 

 Inc., 4509 Evanston Ave., Chicago, 



ELP WANTED — Young man with one or more 



years' experience in greenhouse business, 



for commercial place; good wages to right man. 



Address No. 281, care Florists' Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Middle-aged German, mar- 

 ried, carnation and general stock grower, 

 for central Illinois; give references and salary 

 expected. Address No. 288, care Florists' Re- 

 view, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Assistant in florist store and 

 greenhouse, iu Chicago; steady work all 

 year; state experience and wages, whether mar- 

 ried or single. Address No. 286, care Florists' 

 Review, Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Gardener for potting plants 

 and greenhouse work in connection with re- 

 tail store; must be experienced on palms and 

 bedding stock. Koropp, Florist, Inc., 4509 Evan- 

 ston Ave., Chicago. 



ELP WANTED— Protestant lady, 25 to 35 



years of age, for my greenhouse and flower 



office in Lake Forest (near Chicago) ; one that 



speaks German preferred. Address Calvert Floral 



Co., Lake Forest, 111. 



HELP WANTED — At once, a good grower who 

 can handle Xmas and Easter stock, carna- 

 tions and mums, general assorted plants for 

 retail store; good wages to the right man. 

 Munro. 974 Chapel St., New Haven, Conn. 



HELP WANTED— A man who is up-to-date, for 

 general greenhouse work; one who under- 

 stands handling the hose; steady place and good 

 house for married man. Address C. H. Frey, 1133 

 O St., Lincoln, Neb. 



HELP WANTED— Young man for potted plants; 

 must be quick potter and planter; also 

 young lady or young man for waiting on trade, 

 taking orders, etc. J. Russler, 114th and Avon 

 Ave.. Morgan Park, 111. 



HELP WANTED— A good all-round man in re- 

 tail catalogue place; not a high price man. 

 but one that will work himself up to good pay; 

 state wages wanted, nationality, age and if 

 single or married. J. E. Jackson, Gainesville, Ga. 



HELP WANTED— At once, a good steady man, 

 familiar with pot plants and carnations, 

 who understands handling the hose; must be 

 sober and steady; state wages with reference; 

 good place for right man; have good houses. 

 Anton Krut, Butler, Pa. 



HELP WANTED— Assistant at MassiUon State 

 Hospital for greenhouse and l)edding out 

 work; steady work the year round; must be 

 sober and industrious; wages, $35.00 per month, 

 including board, room, washing; wanted imme- 

 diately. Apply to Florist, Masslllon State Hos- 

 pltal, MassiUon, O. 



ELP WANTED— Three or four gardeners; 

 must have knowledge of growing vegetables 

 and seeds; excellent opportunity to men wanting 

 good permanent positions; people accustomed to 

 change position need not apply; Germans pre- 

 ferred. Bow Park Farm, Brantford, Canada. 

 Canada's largest seed and Experimental Station. 



ELP WANTED— 3 to 4 men who understand 

 landscape planting from blue prints and are 

 able to handle help for first-class city plantings 

 on private places in different sections of the 

 country; single men preferred; must pass ex- 

 amination as to ability and reference required; 

 wages, 37 %c per hour. John Klehm & Sons, 

 Landscape Architects, 428 Jefferson St., Mil- 

 waukee, Wis. 



