. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 2, 1917. The Florists^ Review 21 OBITUARY day, July 27, from the residence, 7923 Normal avenue, with interment in Mount Greenwood cemetery. CLEVELAND. Joshua Ladley. Joshua Ladley, who was well known in the Philadelphia market, died last week at his home at Kennett Square, I'a., where for many years he specialized in carnations. He was for many years a regular shipper to William J. Baker, the wholesaler of Philadelphia, and be- lieved that, like a good family doctor, a good commission merchant should not be changed when once chosen. A son of
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. August 2, 1917. The Florists^ Review 21 OBITUARY day, July 27, from the residence, 7923 Normal avenue, with interment in Mount Greenwood cemetery. CLEVELAND. Joshua Ladley. Joshua Ladley, who was well known in the Philadelphia market, died last week at his home at Kennett Square, I'a., where for many years he specialized in carnations. He was for many years a regular shipper to William J. Baker, the wholesaler of Philadelphia, and be- lieved that, like a good family doctor, a good commission merchant should not be changed when once chosen. A son of the decedent is foreman for William Swayne, of Kennett Square. A. A. Pantet. One of the old-time florists of Arkan- sas, A. A. Pantet, who for many years conducted a business at Port Smith, died last week at his home, at the age of 52. The decedent was born in France, December 30, 1865, and at the age of 15 came to America. Upon his arrival at Fort Smith ten years later he started a florists' business, which he conducted successfully until failing health in 1912 caused him to retire and turn the busi- ness over to another concern. Mrs. Pantet, two daughters, two brothers and a sister survive. William E. Cratz. William E. Cratz, a pioneer seed deal- er of Toledo, O., died at his home in that city July 21. He was 63 years old. Mr. Cratz first engaged in business in To- ledo thirty-three years ago. Later he formed a partnership with his brother, Henry, doing business under the name of Cratz Bros. Henry Cratz died twelve years ago. Mr. Cratz leaves his wife, one son, A., and a daughter, Miss Hazel Cratz. Jolin C. Mulder. The Chicago trade was startled last week by news of the sudden death of John C. Mulder, one of the first florists of the city, who had conducted green- liouses on Normal avenue since the days when Auburn Park was a swamp, and whose father's establishment dated as far back as the year 1867. Mr. Mulder was stricken with heart failure while out driving with
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