PARK AND CEMETERY. 
V 
ESTABLISHED1890 
Devoted to the Improvement of Parks, 
Cemeteries, Public and Private Grounds 
Published on the 15th of the Month by 
R. J. HAIGHT 
324 Dearborn St., Chicago 
EDITORS 
John W. Weston O. H. Sample 
Subscription, $1.00 a Year, -j 
Hardy and Tender Water Lilies, 
Nelumbiums, Victorias, etc. 
These make appropriate decoration tor Parks, Cemeteries, 
etc. Our list is the most complete in this country. See descrip- 
tions and illustrations in our (xAKDEN BOOK for lOOoand who le- 
sale prices In our QUARTEKLY WHOLESALE PRICE LIST W e 
will be pleased to give information and practical advice to 
superintendents who desire to use this class of plants. 
HENRY A. DREER, 
Dublin Cemeteries Committee, Dublin. 
Ireland, sends a handsomely illustrated 
and elaborate report on the cemeteries 
of that city which will receive more 
extended notice in these columns. 
PERSONAL 
Clarence P. Scott, superintendent of 
Rochester Cemetery, Rochester, Kan., 
has resigned his position to accept the 
superintendency of Springdale Cemetery, 
at Peoria, 111. Mr. Scott leaves for his 
new duties June 15th. 
JUST OUT— THE BOOK OF 
WATER GARDENING 
Giving in full detail all the practical information necessary to the selection, grouping and 
successful cultivation of aquatic and other plants required in the making of a Water Garden 
and its surroundings, and covering all conditions from that of the Amateur with a single 
plant to the large estate or park. 
PRICE POSTPAID, $2.50 ORDER NOW 
Profusely illustrated with over one hundred I The author is PETER BISSET, of Washing- 
photographs from life, diagrams and plans. I ton, D. C., a well-known expert in this art. 
R. J. HAIGHT 324 Dearborn St. CHICAGO 
The Village Cemetery Association of 
Weymouth, Mass., has elected Geo. H. 
Bicknell superintendent of grounds to 
succeed Francis M. Drown, who recent- 
ly resigned. 
S. P. Marsh has recently completed 
plans for Pine Crest Cemetery, a new 
tract at Mobile, Ala., owned by the 
American Realty Company, to be de- 
veloped on modern lines as a lawn plan 
cemetery. 
W. R. Williams has been appointed 
superintendent of the State Park at 
Mihneopa Falls, Minn., to succeed J. B. 
Hodge. Mr. Williams is also super- 
intendent of Minneopa Cemetery. 
W. Wynn Johnson recently delivered 
an interesting lecture on Municipal Art 
before the University Board of Trade 
in Portland, Ore. The board is en- 
deavoring to have an inspector of 
weights and measures appointed. Mr. 
Johnson touched on this subject also and 
endeavored to show the direct financial 
value of public parks to adjoining 
property. 
TRADE PUBLICATIONS. ETC. 
The Biltmore Nursery, Biltmore, N. 
C., has issued a beautifully printed and 
illustrated descriptive catalogue, de- 
signed and executed by the J. Horace 
McFarland Co., Harrisburg, Pa. 
Wholesale catalogue of Japanese lily 
buds and other Japanese stock, by L. 
Boehmer & Co., 5 Bluff, Yokohama, 
Japan. 
The Van Dorn Iron Works' Co., 
Cleveland, O., send their fence cata- 
logue No. 64, handsomely illustrated 
and also their general catalogue of wire 
and iron work, settees, etc., No. 54. 
New York Office, St. Paul Bldg., 220 Broadway 
The Kelly-Springfield Road Roller Go. 
SPRINGFIELD, OHIO 
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ROLLERS 
OF /ALL K.IINOS 
For rolling- Macadam, Gravel, Asphalt and 
Dirt Roads. The most successful machine 
for rolling turf and light driveways^ 
Send for catalogue^ 
Stone Grave Vaults by Leading Cemeteries 
The best underground 
vault on the market. 
Made in sections. Eas- 
ily handled. Requires 
no mechanics in set- 
ting. Beautiful color, 
strong, durable, cheap. 
Ready for use. 
You can’t keep these 
vaults— they sell. 
Sold direct from quar- 
ries to Cemetery Asso- 
ciations. No middle 
man’s profit. Many 
cemeteries enjoy a sub- 
stantial income from 
the sale of these vaults. 
Write at once for prices 
Grave and Lot Markers— Monument Bases 
SOUTHERN OHIO VAULT CO., McDERMOTT, OHIO 
