. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 60 The Florists^ Review Jdlt 11. 1012. PfiOVlDENCEr The Market. The usual summer /jonditions prevail here, with the retailers busy doing nothing and the growers dividing their time between renovation of houses and work in the field and propagating house. Funeral work and an occasional order of cut flowers for home decoration are about the extent of trade in this city. At Newport social functions stimulate business. Various Notes. William J. Sword has been elected tree warden of Cumberland. Thomas B. Maymon is cutting some fine dahlias from his fiel
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 60 The Florists^ Review Jdlt 11. 1012. PfiOVlDENCEr The Market. The usual summer /jonditions prevail here, with the retailers busy doing nothing and the growers dividing their time between renovation of houses and work in the field and propagating house. Funeral work and an occasional order of cut flowers for home decoration are about the extent of trade in this city. At Newport social functions stimulate business. Various Notes. William J. Sword has been elected tree warden of Cumberland. Thomas B. Maymon is cutting some fine dahlias from his field at East Providence. Eugene McCarron will begin the erec- tion of his new greenhouse in a few dftvs* Wilbur A. Eisk and family are occu- pying their cottage, the Redwood, at Prudence Island for the summet. Herbert Leach, of M. J. Leach & Sons, Pawtucket, has just registered a new automobile. A good-sized party enjoyed the an- nual outing of the Rhode Island Horti- cultural Society, July 5. A small steamer was chartered and a sail to Newport was the principal feature. A. J. Johnson, of Broad street, was married June 21 to Miss Ruth Sjoberg. The florists were busy on Wednesday, July 3, in supplying funeral designs for Alderman William K. Reynolds, of this city, and for G. R. Babbitt, formerly president of the Cranston city council. Robert Johnston, of Johnston Bros., took a long automobile trip last week to Gloucester, Mass. Lawrence Hay, of East Providence, has just purchased an Overland delivery automobile. George F. Williams and family have opened their summer cottage at Pru- dence Island for the summer. S. J. Renter & Son, Inc., of Westerly, recently opened a handsome new sales- room in Norwich, Conn. T. J. Johnston & Co. recently took the exclusive agency for this city for the sale of dried Scotch heather in bloom. Hitchings & Co. have the contract for the erection of additions to the greenhouses of Arthur F. Whitin, on Cross street, Woonsocket. There will b
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