. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. View from the Street of Horace J. Head's Store at Rochester, N. Y. (?l];iinii:ni, .) :iiiu's WilMUi, suifly put real '•]ic|i" iiiti) llif work with ;i trij) which was fiijoycd by uvi>r Inn iiifiiilicrs and thoir t'aiiiilit's. McrtiiiK a1 tlio store m' Kiuililc Bros., we wcrt' treatt'd royally. Then Wf Wfiil on to thi' stoi)' ot' Fred C. Witt- huliii. At this stori' t-arli iTiaidiine was witli an AiiH'rii'an tlay:. :ind tlu' itriK-cssion licadod lor Wittiiuhn's >;rot'n- ! . , . 1 : - _ 1 t U .\ vote ol' thanks ami three (die
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. View from the Street of Horace J. Head's Store at Rochester, N. Y. (?l];iinii:ni, .) :iiiu's WilMUi, suifly put real '•]ic|i" iiiti) llif work with ;i trij) which was fiijoycd by uvi>r Inn iiifiiilicrs and thoir t'aiiiilit's. McrtiiiK a1 tlio store m' Kiuililc Bros., we wcrt' treatt'd royally. Then Wf Wfiil on to thi' stoi)' ot' Fred C. Witt- huliii. At this stori' t-arli iTiaidiine was witli an AiiH'rii'an tlay:. :ind tlu' itriK-cssion licadod lor Wittiiuhn's >;rot'n- ! . , . 1 : - _ 1 t U .\ vote ol' thanks ami three (dieers were jiiveu lor the feast. Short siiee(lies were made by N. L. Huetnik, I'rofessor Ciittinfj, Herman 1'. Knoblc, James Mc- Lautihlin, A. C. Buskirk, Mr. Henshaw, -Miss lietz, A. F. Felton and several otliers. We tlien went upstairs and daiu-ed to nuisie. During the evening we were favored with songs by Ijvnn Rogers and Miss Kuetnik. All in all, this was one of the best trips which the members (dub ever had. A. F. F. ber 4, of the Flower Shoj), at 6C8 Clin- ton avennc, north, Rochester, N. Y., by Horace J. Head, well known to the trade in that city and state and in neighboring states. The two aecom- panying illustrations show the exterior and interior of this store. The salesroom is artistically finished; the color scheme is light IjIuo with white enamel woodwork, which com- prises a good-sized counter, with a mir- ror at the l)ack, and a wall case op- posite. Willow furniture finished in blue and gold and a blue rug add to the charm of the store. Mr. Head con- ceived the idea of a novel lighting effect, ]iroduced by the use of shades made of parchpient with blue panel de- signs, inverted. Blue cretonne of strik- ing design is used as a drape in the win- dow and lends itself admirably to use witli the flowers at this season. Horace J. Head, the proprietor, came to this country from ShefTord, Bedford- shire, England, twelve years ago. Within a few days afte
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