. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 648 The American Florist. Nov. JO, CincionatL TRADE IS ACTIVE AND GOOD STOCK SHORT OF THE DEMAND.—CHRYSANTHEMUMS DOING WELL.—A VARIETST OF BREEZY JOTTINGS. Trade is very brisk and good stock is getting scarcer every day. The demand for flowers for Thanksgiving was all that could be asked. Good roses, Brides and Bridesmaids, sold at $5 and $6, and some extra choice Meteors brought $8. Carnations are still scarce, with good material bringing $3 per hundred. Chrysanthemums are selling very readily and some choice Gol
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 648 The American Florist. Nov. JO, CincionatL TRADE IS ACTIVE AND GOOD STOCK SHORT OF THE DEMAND.—CHRYSANTHEMUMS DOING WELL.—A VARIETST OF BREEZY JOTTINGS. Trade is very brisk and good stock is getting scarcer every day. The demand for flowers for Thanksgiving was all that could be asked. Good roses, Brides and Bridesmaids, sold at $5 and $6, and some extra choice Meteors brought $8. Carnations are still scarce, with good material bringing $3 per hundred. Chrysanthemums are selling very readily and some choice Golden Wedding and Lucie Faure from Peterson brought 35 cents apiece. Violets are eagerly sought after and Princess of Wales fetched $ per hundred. The only chrysanthemum before the committee last Saturday was a yellow cross between Goldmine and Golden Wedding, from N. Smith & Son. For color this was the finest yellow I have ever seen. Gus Meier, of Hyde Park, is cutting some ol the best Brides and Bridesmaids coming to this market, which sell very readily at $6 per hundred. His roses were right in it for Thanksgiving trade. Hardesty & Company did the decora- tions for the Lawson-Brooks wedding Wednesdav. The decorations were very elaborate' and excited a gread deal of comment from the daily papers. There is a movement on foot among the retail florists of this city to give a fine show of rosts and carnations, with mantel and table decorations included, in the near future at College Hall. Mrs. Rodgers, wife of J. W. Rodgers, died last Sunday at her home on Delhi Heights, of typhoid pneumonia. The family have the sympathy of the craft in their great bereavement. Visitors: Lloyd Vaughan, Chicago; J. R. Goldman, Middletown, O. D. Lincoln, Neb.—Stackhouse & Green have opened a flower store in the Butler block, on South Thirteenth street. CARNATIONS strong Rooted Cuttings of Mrs. Fishe, for Summer Blooming, 800 at $ per 100. Stock 'Mum plants of yellow and whit
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