. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Makch 29, 1917. The Florists^ Review 47 OBITUARY Lawrence Cotter. Lawrence Cotter, manager of the Lake View Eose Gardens, Jamestown, N, Y., died at Jamestown, March 24. Mr. Cotter was- formerly manager of the Castle Grove Greenhouses, Danville, Pa., and subsequently, but before as- suming .charge of the Lake View Rose Gardens, was located at Dorchester, near Boston. Associated with him at James- town was his son, Charles N. Cotter. Harry G. Lehr. Harry G. Lehr, member of the firm of Lehr Bros., retailers and growers, Balti- more, Md., died March 20
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Makch 29, 1917. The Florists^ Review 47 OBITUARY Lawrence Cotter. Lawrence Cotter, manager of the Lake View Eose Gardens, Jamestown, N, Y., died at Jamestown, March 24. Mr. Cotter was- formerly manager of the Castle Grove Greenhouses, Danville, Pa., and subsequently, but before as- suming .charge of the Lake View Rose Gardens, was located at Dorchester, near Boston. Associated with him at James- town was his son, Charles N. Cotter. Harry G. Lehr. Harry G. Lehr, member of the firm of Lehr Bros., retailers and growers, Balti- more, Md., died March 20. His death came within a month of that of his father, William F. Lehr, who established the Lehr range at Brooklyn, Anne Arundel county, near Baltimore, in 1850. The funeral services were held March 22 and were attended by many of the Baltimore florists. Mr. Lehr and his brother, William G. Lehr, succeeded their father in the management of the range at Brooklyn. This is one of the finest rose ranges in Maryland. Both businesses will be continued by the brother. Mrs. Mary A. Chapin. Mrs. Mary A. Chapin, in the florists' business for thirty-six years with her two sons under the firm name of Chapin Bros., died at her home in Lincoln, Neb., March 20. Mrs. Chapin's death was sudden and, although 91 years of age, she took intense interest in the b"usiness until she died. With her sons, Leon- ard C. and Howard A. Chapin, Mrs. Chapin opened a retail store in Lincoln ill 1881 and the business has grown with the city. It will be continued by tlic sons. Frederick C. Page. Among this month 's victims of pneu- monia was Frederick C. Page, of Mor- ris, 111., whose death March 11 brought to a close the career of one of the pioneer florists of the state. For half a century Mr. Pago had followed his tailing of florist and gardener at Morris. The decedent was born in Colin, Ger- many, May 6, 1832. In 1865 he mar- ried Miss Maria Kraninier and two years later came to America and set- tled at
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