. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igog. The American Florist. 537 OBITUARY. William Freytag. Wm. Freytas, a well knowu florist of Milwaukee, Wis., aged 43 years, com- mitted suicide by inhaling gas April 7. Mr. Freytag was despondent on account of ill health. He leaves a wife and son. The funeral will take place Saturday^ April 10, at 2 p. m., from his late resi- dence, 793 Twelfth avenue. H. Henry EberHarit. Henry Eberhardt, a well known retailer of Catonsville, Baltimore. Md., died, March 28. at the home of his son, Au- gust E. Eberhardt, in Bal


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. igog. The American Florist. 537 OBITUARY. William Freytag. Wm. Freytas, a well knowu florist of Milwaukee, Wis., aged 43 years, com- mitted suicide by inhaling gas April 7. Mr. Freytag was despondent on account of ill health. He leaves a wife and son. The funeral will take place Saturday^ April 10, at 2 p. m., from his late resi- dence, 793 Twelfth avenue. H. Henry EberHarit. Henry Eberhardt, a well known retailer of Catonsville, Baltimore. Md., died, March 28. at the home of his son, Au- gust E. Eberhardt, in Baltimore, after a long illness. Mr. Eberhardt was bom in Germany, and came to this country when young. For the last 10 years he had conducted a business on Beaumont avenue with his son, Peter. Mr. Eber- hardt's wife died several years ago. He is survived by two sons and one daughter. Charles Read. Charles Read, for nearly a half cen- tury one of the most prominent business men of Orange, N. J., died at his home, 20 Chapel street, of Bright's disease March 30, after a short illness. Born at Brighton, Eng., in 1822, Mr. Read came to this country in 1860 and es- tablished himself during that year in Orange as a florist. He leaves a widow, three sons, former Alderman Charles Read, of Orange; W. W. Read, of Cos- cob, Conn., and Herbert Spencer Read, of Chesterfield. Mass., and one daughter, Mrs. William Dickerson, of Philadelphia. William Hagemann. William Hagemann, the well known horticultural importer, died suddenly at his residence in Bloomfield, N. J., April 3. Mr. Hagemann was at his office as usual on Thursday and on that afternoon suffered an apoplectic attack. He was taken home, but did not rally and passed away on Saturday. He had suffered from two "former attacks of this nature. Mr. Hagemann, before his activity in the hor- ticultural trade, was in the grocery line in Philadelphia and when there started his trade activity with florists and seeds- men, later moving his b


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