Fruit and Ornamental Trees, Shrubs, Bulbs, Etc. 
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The Home People Who Have Known Us for 
the Past Twenty-eight Years 
<^o W))om 31t Map Concern: The undersigned cheerfully recommend 
The Sherman Nursery Company, of Charles City, Iowa, to all parties desiring to 
plant nursery stock that is hardy and well adapted to cultivation in the great North- 
west. 
They are the most extensive growers of trees in the North, having in cultivation 
on their grounds, near the city, two million apple trees, twenty-five million 
evergreens, and also large quantities of small fruit, ornamental trees, vines, 
shrubs, etc. 
We believe the parties having charge of their work to be good business men, 
giving careful attention to the various details of their work, and that any contracts 
made by them will be faithfully performed. 
Hon. P. W. Burr, Ex- Judge 12th Judi- 
cial District, Charles City, Iowa. 
Hon. H. C. Baldwin, Mayor and Presi- 
dent of Citizens National Bank, Charles 
City, Iowa. 
F. B. Miner, Cashier Citizens National 
Bank, Charles City, Iowa. 
George E. May, President Commercial 
National Bank. 
John Kuck, Harness Maker. 
A. L. Dodd, Manager Charles City 
Electric Light Co., Charles City, Iowa. 
Geo. P. Morris, Agent Wells Fargo 
Express Co., Charles City, Iowa. 
Morton Wilbur, Cashier Security Trust 
and Savings Bank. 
H. M. Walleser, Cashier, First National 
Bank. 
Frank Korinke, Agent of Illinois Central 
Ry. Co. 
Rev. E. H. Casselman, Pastor Lutheran 
Church and President of Lutheran Synod, 
Charles City, Iowa. 
W. C. Hering & Co,, Furniture Manu- 
facturers, Charles City, Iowa. 
Waller Bros., Stock Dealers and Impor- 
ters, Charles City, Iowa. 
Rev. T. M. Evans, District Superin- 
tendent, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 
Prof. F. E. Hirsch, President Charles 
City College, Charles City, Iowa. 
H. A. Schlick, Music Dealer, Charles 
City, Iowa. 
Agent Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul 
Ry. Co. 
W. H. Bums, Agent American Express 
Co. 
Pastor of M. E. Church. 
E. A. Barnes, Cashier First National 
Bank, Nashua, Jowa. 
Hecht Bros.', Charles City, Iowa. 
L. H. Henry, Editor "Herald." Charles 
City, Iowa. 
Samuel Phelps Leland, Lecturer. 
V. Rev. J. J. Garland, V. F., Catholic 
Priest. 
Rhinesmith & Dodge, Editors Daily and 
Weekly Intelligencer. 
Ellis & Ellis, Attorneys at Law. 
O. C. Hunter, Prop. Hildreth Hotel. 
Hart-Parr Co., Manufacturers of Gas 
Tractors (By C. W. Hart, President). 
Charles City Western Ry. Co. (By 
H. E. Bennett, Assistant General Manager. 
J. R. Caffyn, Pastor M. E. Church. 
R. J. Taylor, Agent Chicago, Milwaukee 
& St. Paul Ry. Co. 
