. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. >-i T*.' .•..%. • 96 The Florists^ Review Septembbb 28, 1916. PEOVIDENOE, R. I. The Market. Last week's business was fair, the cooler weather having a tendency to stimulate the market. Slight frosts have left their traces on outdoor plants and caused a turning to the greenhouses for blooms. Asters are 'plentiful and clean'up well in the light shades and best qualities. The darker shades and short-stemmed grades are largely used in funeral work. The advance guard of the mums have put in their appear- ance, but move slowly at $4 per dozen. Roses a
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. >-i T*.' .•..%. • 96 The Florists^ Review Septembbb 28, 1916. PEOVIDENOE, R. I. The Market. Last week's business was fair, the cooler weather having a tendency to stimulate the market. Slight frosts have left their traces on outdoor plants and caused a turning to the greenhouses for blooms. Asters are 'plentiful and clean'up well in the light shades and best qualities. The darker shades and short-stemmed grades are largely used in funeral work. The advance guard of the mums have put in their appear- ance, but move slowly at $4 per dozen. Roses are showing a marked improve- ment and carnations are better, both as to quantity and quality. Various Notes. According to the tax assessment just announced in the town of East Provi- dence, Lawrence Hay is assessed on $6,155; Joseph E. Koppelman and Mrs. L. Max on $20,850, and Andrew J. and Hannah A. Olsen on $5,200. Cards have been issued for the mar- riage, October 2, of Timothy J. Mc- Carthy to Miss Mary E. O'Connell, of Dorchester, Mass. Wilbur A. Fiske and family have re- turned to their apartments in the Minden, after spending the summer at their country home on Prudence island. Albert Holscher, of Hartford avenue, is bringing in the first mums of the season. He recently returned from an automobile trip to New York and Trenton, N. J. H. C. Neubrand, representative of A. N. Pierson, Inc., of Cromwell, Conn., was a visitor to the city last week. The Empire Floral Co. is being con- ducted by Messrs. Powers and Oakley. Miss Cadeux, who has had charge of the Narragansett Pier branch of Wood- row & Marketos, has returned to New York. Frank Carberry has accepted a posi- tion as retail manager for Burke & Burns and reports satisfactory returns for the early season. C. W. Morey, of the Woonsocket Hill Nurseries, donated all the fruit trees given as prizes in the fruit department of the Union Grange fair, at Slaters- ville, last week. Prof. P. Corriveau, of the Rhode Is
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