. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists' Review Jolt 29, 1915. rORT WAYNE, IND. The Market. Busiiiess was fair last week. Tlio severe heat of the week previous liad abate<l, ' and a mimber of electrical storms helped to clear the atmosphere. The market is flooded with all vari- eties of cut flowers, the hardy outdoor flowers being most numerous. The qual- ity of the stock is not so good as that of a few weeks ago. Roses are more plentiful than the demand calls for. Only the long-stemmed, better grades are in keeping with the demand. Sun- burst, Ward, Ophelia and Richin
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 86 The Florists' Review Jolt 29, 1915. rORT WAYNE, IND. The Market. Busiiiess was fair last week. Tlio severe heat of the week previous liad abate<l, ' and a mimber of electrical storms helped to clear the atmosphere. The market is flooded with all vari- eties of cut flowers, the hardy outdoor flowers being most numerous. The qual- ity of the stock is not so good as that of a few weeks ago. Roses are more plentiful than the demand calls for. Only the long-stemmed, better grades are in keeping with the demand. Sun- burst, Ward, Ophelia and Richinond are the best roses at present. Greenhouse carnations are over at last. Gladioli are the finest and most abundant of the outdoor flowers. Many fine varieties are being received from the surrounding country. Asters are improving in qual- ity and becoming more abundant. Various Notes. Miss Georgia Alice Flick spent last week at Sylvan lake resort, Rome City, Ind. Miss Catherine Vesey is visiting her sister, Mrs. Cecil Max, at Mobile, Ala. Frank Knecht & Co. report a fine summer business in roses. Russell and Shawyer are their specialties. Markey Bros, are kept busy at their new stand, on West Washington street. They are showing some attractive pot plants in hardy hydrangeas, gloxinias and fuchsias. Herbert Zur Muhlen, of the Auger Flower Shop, reports summer business as good as could be expected. Funeral work is in demand. R. F. NEWPORT, B. I. Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Hass have issued invitations for the wedding of their daughter, Henrietta Lena, to Don- ald R. Niblack, of Atlanta, Ga., August 11. E. H. Wilson, of the Arnold Arbo- retum, gave a stereopticon lecture on Japan before the Newport Garden Club, Thursday evening, July 22. Arrangements are being perfected by the Newport Garden Club for the flower show to be held joiritly by the club and the Newport Horticultural Society on Bellevue avenue, August 12 and 13. William Jurgens made a business trip to Providence Saturday,
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