. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mai 10, 1917. The Florists^ Review 27 John V. Wickler. John V. Wickler, for many years en- gaged in the florists' business at Grand Forks, N. D., was killed last week by a train while he was walking on the tracks near his home, at Lyons, 111. Mr. Wickler was hard of hearing and it is believed that he did not hear the train approaching from the back. Death was instantaneous. Mr. Wickler was born in Illinois, September 4, 1858. He is survived by two daughters and a son, Fred B. Wickler. James Stredwick. The many American business ac- quaintances, as
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Mai 10, 1917. The Florists^ Review 27 John V. Wickler. John V. Wickler, for many years en- gaged in the florists' business at Grand Forks, N. D., was killed last week by a train while he was walking on the tracks near his home, at Lyons, 111. Mr. Wickler was hard of hearing and it is believed that he did not hear the train approaching from the back. Death was instantaneous. Mr. Wickler was born in Illinois, September 4, 1858. He is survived by two daughters and a son, Fred B. Wickler. James Stredwick. The many American business ac- quaintances, as well as the considerable number of personal friends, of James Stredwick will learn with regret of his death at Silverdale Nurseries, St. Leonards, England. Mr, Stredwick was one of the most successful of latter-day raisers of new dahlias and also was widely known for his chrysanthemum seedlings. James Hassett. James Hassett, proprietor of the Dav- enport Nursery and widely known among the trade in Iowa, died Thursday, May 3, at the Mercy hospital, Daven- port. He leaves a widow and five chil- dren. The members of the Tri-City Flo- rists' Club attended the funeral in a body. W. G. CINCINNATI. The Market. The market is rather short on flowers and the prospects for a large supply at Mothers' day are none too bright. The demand from out of town is heavy. Ee- ceipts of roses and carnations are smaller. Cloudy weather at the end of last week and the first part of this week did not serve to relieve this condition. Easter lilies are in good supply. A good cut of sweet peas is arriving and peonies are becoming more plentiful. They are from the south. A few lilacs may be had. Other offerings include snapdragons, callas, irises, valley, gladi- oli and marguerites. New southern ferns are in the market. Other greens are plentiful. Various Notes. C. E. Critchell last week received tlie first of his new ferns from the south. The William Murphy Co. had a larger number of advance orders than ev
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