. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 120 The Rorists Review Dbcbmbeb 22, 1921 tables were decorated with lily of the valley and orchids, in addition to sil- vered shrubs. Another silver wedding, also of well-known people, had silvered decorations on fourteen tables and quantities of lily of the valley, orchids and other flowers; each table was deco- rated in different shades. Due to the shortage of orchids, gardenias and valley, these decorations practically used up the supply for several days, as Mr. Stein had ordered well in advance. The Richmond Pottery, Inc., has just received a c
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 120 The Rorists Review Dbcbmbeb 22, 1921 tables were decorated with lily of the valley and orchids, in addition to sil- vered shrubs. Another silver wedding, also of well-known people, had silvered decorations on fourteen tables and quantities of lily of the valley, orchids and other flowers; each table was deco- rated in different shades. Due to the shortage of orchids, gardenias and valley, these decorations practically used up the supply for several days, as Mr. Stein had ordered well in advance. The Richmond Pottery, Inc., has just received a consignment of modern machinery which will enable it to man- ufacture larger pots than it has hitherto been able to turn out. H. Plath is chairman of the organization, pro tem. Permanent oflScers will be elected early in the year. Mr. Plath and Frank D. Pelicano are two of the prime movers in the new pottery enterprise. M. M. PROVIDENCE, E. I. The Market. There has been no rush for Christmas business, but the final days before the holiday will probably develop some ac- tivity. There is an unusually good sup- ply of everything for the holidays, ex- cepting orchids and poinsettias. These are scarce and high. Potted plants are in evidence in good quality and quan- tity and at reasonable figures. Last week carnations stiffened a few cents, but, otherwise, prices are about normal. Eoses range from $6 to $25 per hundred; carnations, $8 to $12 per hundred; Paper Whites, $4 per hundred; calendulas, $2 to $4 per hundred; snapdragons, $8 to $12 per hundred; callas, $2 to $3 per dozen; lilies, $3 per dozen. There has been a slight flurry in social circles the last week, but the demand was so split up that its influence on the general situation was but little felt. Fair weather has been favorable to public health and the funeral list has, consequently, been much below the usual call for this time of the year. Various Notes. William A. Bowers had the decora- tions at the Dreyfus on two or th
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