. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Ificliael Henry Lyncb. Michael Henry Lynch, president of the Dingee & Conard Co., West Grove, Pa., died June 30 at St. Vincent's hos- pital, Indianapolis, Ind. He had been taken sick while on a visit to his broth- er, Joseph, and died following an opera- tion. Mr. Lynch was. born and raised in West Grove and had been connected with the Dingee & Conard Co. for thirty- six years, having entered the green- houses when a lad. He owned consider- able land and had a model farm near Philadelphia. He was wealthy and well known in West Grove and Phi


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Ificliael Henry Lyncb. Michael Henry Lynch, president of the Dingee & Conard Co., West Grove, Pa., died June 30 at St. Vincent's hos- pital, Indianapolis, Ind. He had been taken sick while on a visit to his broth- er, Joseph, and died following an opera- tion. Mr. Lynch was. born and raised in West Grove and had been connected with the Dingee & Conard Co. for thirty- six years, having entered the green- houses when a lad. He owned consider- able land and had a model farm near Philadelphia. He was wealthy and well known in West Grove and Philadelphia for his philanthropies. He was a mem- ber of the Catholic church and of Phila- delphia Council, Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Carey, of New York, and whom he married in 1901, and one child, Marie. Funeral services were held at , St. Mary's church, in West Grove, Pa. NEW YOKE. The Market. The New York cut flower market is showing the effect the dull season now entered upon, in both supply and de- mand. Most of the wholesale stores are closed by 3 p. m., and business might well be considered finished at noon. There is an exodus every day of hun- dreds of families seeking a summer va- cation, practically all users of flowers during the months considered in this market as "the ; The same thing happens every year; so all inter- ested are used to it. The situation, properly considered, has a humorous side. The local population bends every effort to flee the city during July and August, while an influx of visitors from cities all over the country makes of New York a summer resort, and, really, it can live up to that reputation save in the estimation of its own people. The visitors, however, do not buy flowers. Roses are plentiful, really too plenti- ful for the legitimate demand. Often a box n^wly arrived is sold without more than the formality of opening, so that a purchasing prospect shall not get away. While record


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