. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NEWS, NOTES AND COMMENTS Salem, Mass.—Sheridan H. Hall re- cently was married, his bride being Miss Irene E. Cutting, of Leominster. Yarmouthport, Mass. — Samuel W. Hallett is advertising Christmas stock in the local paper. The early bird gets the business. Evanston, HI.—A fire in the boiler room of the greenhouses of John Becker, 1527 Washington street, recently dam- aged the building to the extent of $300. Lawrence, Mass.—William C. Camp- bell has completely remodeled his store. The lower portion of the walls has been covered with beveled mirrors
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. NEWS, NOTES AND COMMENTS Salem, Mass.—Sheridan H. Hall re- cently was married, his bride being Miss Irene E. Cutting, of Leominster. Yarmouthport, Mass. — Samuel W. Hallett is advertising Christmas stock in the local paper. The early bird gets the business. Evanston, HI.—A fire in the boiler room of the greenhouses of John Becker, 1527 Washington street, recently dam- aged the building to the extent of $300. Lawrence, Mass.—William C. Camp- bell has completely remodeled his store. The lower portion of the walls has been covered with beveled mirrors, which give the store a larger appearance. Above the mirrors is latticework, upon which artificial rambler roses are en- twined. The window has been improved to permit of a better and larger display of stock. Madison, S. D.—The W. B. Eenner greenhouses, the first and only green- houses in the town, recently were com- pleted and opened to the public. The establishment consists of two green- houses, an office building and a service house. All are wired for electric lights. Mr. Benner, who was unusually suc- cessful as a farmer, has employed a ca- pable grower and florist to attend to the technical end of the business. Columbus, O.—^It is said that a half dollar that he gave to a "down and outer'' five years ago in Seattle, Wash., may bring a fortune to Edward C. O'Neill, 25 years old, who is employed in Wilson's Seed Store, 116 South High street. According to a message in a bottle washed asnore in Puget sound, the recipient of O'Neill's charity died alone at sea in a launch that sank during a gale, his last act being to bequeath the young man Alaskan min- ing claims which, the scrawl said, are worth $250,000! Greensboro, N. 0.—A killing frost the second week in November bid good- by to outdoor chrysanthemums and other outdoor flowers. Business Thanks- giving was the best florists hereabout have had during a similar period for "several years. Mums and all
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