. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 24 The Florists^ Review "wi OCTOBBS 15, 1914. OBITUARY W. L. Palinsky, William L. Palinsky, one of the old- est florists in Chicago, died October 10 of quick consumption, at his home at 2867 Palmer street. Mr. Palinsky was born in the little town of Pomell, Germany, May 18, 1863. Coming to America, he located at Chicago when 20 years of age, find- ing his first employment with August Dressel. Being more than ordinarily progressive, in a few months he was ready to make a start for himself and secttred property on Palmer street, where he has bee
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 24 The Florists^ Review "wi OCTOBBS 15, 1914. OBITUARY W. L. Palinsky, William L. Palinsky, one of the old- est florists in Chicago, died October 10 of quick consumption, at his home at 2867 Palmer street. Mr. Palinsky was born in the little town of Pomell, Germany, May 18, 1863. Coming to America, he located at Chicago when 20 years of age, find- ing his first employment with August Dressel. Being more than ordinarily progressive, in a few months he was ready to make a start for himself and secttred property on Palmer street, where he has been in business for thirty years. At the time of his start the location was open prairie, but in the course of time it became a popu- lous city neighborhood. The business grew mth the population and Mr. Palinsky^ hfts for many years handled a large yolume of trade, both whole- sale and retail, in the latter branch having the assistance of his daaghter, Sadie, who will continue the business. Mr. Palinsky was married Augtfst 22, 18^4, His bride was Mary Natzkp, who survives him with five childred: Mil- ton, Sadie and Marian Palinsky; Mrs. Martha - Mead and Mrs. Bernie Wal- lace. The daughters, as well as their father, are quite widely known in the trade, as the party of five attended many conventions. The funeral was held October 13 from the residence and from the Evan- gelican Lutheran church at Leavitt street and Haddon avenue, with inter- ment in Waldheim cemetery. There was a large attendance of friends of the family and many members of the trade were present. Many flowers were sent by members of the trade. Alvinza G. Tillingliast. Alvinza G. Tillinghast, of La Con- ner, Wash., dropped dead in front of his store in La Conner at noon Octo- ber 1. He was nearly 70 years old and leaves a widow and one son, Francis P. Tillinghast. In 1872 he went to Padilla, Wash., and took a preemption claim in com- pany with E. A. Sisson and E. E. Whit- ney. They obtained 500 acres, which the thr
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