. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Dbcdmbiib 9, 1915. The Florists' Review 49 carnations is not so large as usual, but large enough to supply the demand. Various Notes. Mrs. Elizabeth Lehr, wife of Wil- liam F. Lehr, a retired florist, died at the home of her daughter, 19 East Twenty-first street, December 3, at the age or 84 years. Mrs. Lehr was the mother of William G. and Henry Lehr, both well known members of the local trade. The funeral services were held December 6 and interment was in Cedar Hill cemetery, close to her former home in Anne Arundel county. C. E. Akehurst & S
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. Dbcdmbiib 9, 1915. The Florists' Review 49 carnations is not so large as usual, but large enough to supply the demand. Various Notes. Mrs. Elizabeth Lehr, wife of Wil- liam F. Lehr, a retired florist, died at the home of her daughter, 19 East Twenty-first street, December 3, at the age or 84 years. Mrs. Lehr was the mother of William G. and Henry Lehr, both well known members of the local trade. The funeral services were held December 6 and interment was in Cedar Hill cemetery, close to her former home in Anne Arundel county. C. E. Akehurst & Sons have recently put in service a handsome delivery truck of large capacity. The body has paneled sides and is finished in olive green. It is used between the firm's Seenhouse establishment at White arsh and this city, and is the best ap- pearing truck in the service of the trade. Pierce & Co. report a brisk business for the German. Novelties, both in flowers and arrangements, were fea- tured by them. Bouvardia, yellow marguerites and cornflowers were some of uie novelties used. A light delivery car with special body was recently put in service. Samuel Feast & Sons had a heavy de- mand for Beauties and cattleyas, as well as for the more staple flowers. E. A. Seidewitz is unng many Primula obconica and cyclamens in his window decorations. John Cook had a heavy business on roses and valley for the German. Some good Francis Scott Key are being cut. Henry Bestir, of Hagerstown, was a recent visitor. The Hamilton Flower Shop is show- ing some good cut poinsettias, some of the bracts measuring fourteen to fif- teen inches across. Mrs. Charles Klutch, aged 41 years, died at her home on Gittings avenue, December 1, after a short illness oi pneumonia. She is survived by her husband and six children. The funeral services were held December 3 from her home and were largely attended. A large number of handsome floral of- ferings were received, which speaks well for the esteem in w
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