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The Florists^ Review 



29 



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No. 422Z Rustic 



No. 790 Myrtle 



No. 416Z Rustic 



low that it is 

 time to pre- 

 pare hanging 

 baskets, we would be 

 pleased to have you 

 Iool( at our line, a 

 few designs of which 

 are shown here. 

 Send today for our 

 illustrated catalogue, 

 containing many 

 more designs. 



C^ No extra charge for staining. 

 €L PRICES REASONABLE. 



Madison Basketcraft Co. 



MADISON, LAKE COUNTY, OHIO 



Mention The Review when you write. 



SUNSHINE TUMBLER BASKETS 



$10.00 per 100 and upwards. 25 varieties. Just the kind you have 



been looking for to hold spring flowers; they will prove money 



makers and add to the attractiveness of your window. 



H. BAYERSDORFER & CO./ 



129 Arch Street, 



PHILADELPHIA, PA. 



Mention The RcTlew when yon write. 



to send in a fine lot of Richmond and 

 Killarney roses. A few more rose 

 houses will be added to the plant this 

 summer. 



Mr. and Mrs. Henry Berning have 

 returned from San Antonio, Tex., 

 \vhere they went several weeks ago for 

 ^Irs. Berning 's health, but the change 

 was not beneficial. 



August Kunz, who is head gardener 

 ot the parks that come under the su- 

 I'crvision of the city water departments, 

 li«s a big force of men at work pre- 

 I'Jiring the flower beds. 



William Kalisch, father of John and 

 '•dward Kalisch, of the Kalisch Bros. 

 'loral Co., died Thursday, April 24, 

 •It 9 p, m., after a long sickness. Mr. 

 ''kalisch had not been connected with 

 t^he business for the last ten years. The 

 'Uneral took place Sunday, April 27. 

 He leaves a wife and two sons. 



The iiJngelmann Botanical Club will 

 meet May 10, at 3 p. m. C. H. Thomp- 

 son and M. Schiller will read interest- 

 ing papers. The meeting will be held 

 at the Missouri Botanical Garden. 



The Retail Florists' Association held 

 its regular monthly meeting April 21, 

 in the Washington hotel. It was poorly 

 attended. Vice-president Miller pre- 

 sided. It was decided that no more 

 meetings be held until next October, 

 subject to a call by the secretary if 

 something of importance should come 

 up before that time. 



The St. Louis Florists' Club will hold 

 its regular meeting in Odd Fellows' 

 hall May 8 at 2 p. m. 



A meeting of Kirkwood florists was 

 held at the Eleven Mile house April 

 24, for the purpose of organizing a 

 club, and twenty-five responded. The 

 following officers were elected: Presi- 



dent, Frank Vennemann; vice-presi- 

 dent, Fred W. Ude, Jr.; secretary, Al- 

 bert Scheidegger; treasurer, W. J. Pil- 

 cher. The chair appointed Hugo Gross, 

 W. J. Pilcher, Wm. Winter and F. W. 

 Ude, Jr., a committee to draft by-laws 

 and articles of association and report 

 at the next meeting, which will be 

 called by Secretary Scheidegger. It 

 will be known as St. Louis County 

 Plant and Flower Growers' Associa- 

 tion. 



There were quite a few suburban 

 visitors in town last week who spent 

 their spare time in the wholesale dis- 

 trict. Among them were J. F. Am- 

 mann, E. W. Guy, Ed Denker, A. 

 Scheidegger, W. Winter, Joe Hauser, 

 Phil Giebel, Hugo Werner, F. W. Ude, 

 Hugo Gross, Paul Scheider, W. J. Pil- 

 cher, John Steinecke, J. Connon, J. 

 Wunderle, G. Hartman and R. Wolfs- 

 berger. J. J. B. 



