. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Fbrists' Review OCTOBEB 28, PROVIDENCE, B. I. The Market. Prices last week were the highest that this city has experienced in many months, having ruled fully a third higher than is usual at this period. It is merely the application of the prin- ciple of supply and demand. There was an extreme shortage of carnations and an indifferent supply of chrysan- themums, with an almost extraordi- nary call for flowers because of nu- merous antenuptial showers, receptions and other functions, and many wed- dings. Roses are in good supply, but t
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 100 The Fbrists' Review OCTOBEB 28, PROVIDENCE, B. I. The Market. Prices last week were the highest that this city has experienced in many months, having ruled fully a third higher than is usual at this period. It is merely the application of the prin- ciple of supply and demand. There was an extreme shortage of carnations and an indifferent supply of chrysan- themums, with an almost extraordi- nary call for flowers because of nu- merous antenuptial showers, receptions and other functions, and many wed- dings. Roses are in good supply, but the weight of the market falling upon them has caused a material stiffening in prices all along the line. Various Notes. A, J. Olsen is erecting a one-story garage, 20x24 feet, at his place on Paw- tucket avenue. East Providence. H. C. Neubrand and wife have re- turned from a two weeks' vacation trip to Tarrytown, N. Y. Lawrence Hay, of East Providence, and Charles H. Hunt, of this city, are cutting some fine blooms of Chrysolora chrysanthemums. Johnston Bros., on Dorrance street, continue to put up some of the most attractive windows. Daniel Le Roy Baxter is owner of the Ro-Eoe-Da Floral Co., of Pawtucket, according to the statement filed with the city clerk of that city. 8. J. Renter & Son, of Westerly, have sold to Charles H. Tottyj of Madison, N. J., a half interest m their new crimson rose that is to be pushed as a novelty in 1915, The will of Sarah C. Hogg, widow of Walter Hogg, was proved in the Mu- nicipal Court in this citj', October 14. The Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. was appointed executor, with a bond of $400,000. Albert Holscher is cutting a fine lot of chrysanthemums, in white and yel- low. Charles E. Allen is about to build a range of greenhouses at Woonsocket for growing vegetables and flowers. Her has just resigned as keeper of the city asylum, where he has been for twenty-six years. A greenhouse is to be erected for Darrell N. Harvey, at 114 Waterman Ol
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