. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. vZ ?-?' ^-: »>j#*^-*y- ': Z-^'.'- %m. r-s^-M SEEING THE SIGHTS IN WASHINGTON Historical and political places of interest in the national capital are. described in handy guide books for visitors' easy reference. Here are noted the places of trade interest for the benefit of florists who will attend the S. A. F. convention at Washington August 16 to 18. ? HE florists of Washington Tare preparing a royal wel- come for the visitors who attend the convention of the 8. A. F. and are ex- tending a general invita- tion to all to "come up and see us


. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. vZ ?-?' ^-: »>j#*^-*y- ': Z-^'.'- %m. r-s^-M SEEING THE SIGHTS IN WASHINGTON Historical and political places of interest in the national capital are. described in handy guide books for visitors' easy reference. Here are noted the places of trade interest for the benefit of florists who will attend the S. A. F. convention at Washington August 16 to 18. ? HE florists of Washington Tare preparing a royal wel- come for the visitors who attend the convention of the 8. A. F. and are ex- tending a general invita- tion to all to "come up and see us and chat a ; They want to talk over things with the fel- lows from the other places because they know in swapping news and views they are bound to get a lot of helpful infor- mation. The entertainment committee is headed by Adolph E. Gude, Jr., son of Adolph Gude, vice-president of the S. A. F. and member of the firm of Gude Bros. Co. The former has been assured by the individual florists of Washing- ton that visits are desired, and so that the tourists will not lose their way and will know in advance the appearance of the stores they are going to see, The Review presents photographs of a num- ber of representative places. Wholesale Houses. It is fitting, no doubt, to start with the establishment presided over by the president of the Florists' Club of Wash- ington. Otto Bauer is manager of the wholesale flower business maintained by the S. S. Pennock Co., at 1216 H street, northwest. Mr. Bauer was for- merly a retailer and is well informed on all subjects pertaining to the dis- tribution end of the business. This establishment shows the growth of the firm's business during the years it has been located here. The great suc- cess of this branch led the Pennock Co. to move from 1212 New York avenue to its own building at the present loca- tion. This is a new and quite modern structure, with an adequate ice-making and cooling plant and a big, roomy sales department. The


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