. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. OCTOBMB 9, 1919. The Florists^ Review 23 GLADIOLUS QBOWEBS MERGE. The Wayside Gardens Co., of Mentor, 0., and the Grullemans Co., of Avon Lake, O., large growers of gladioli, an- nounced last week that the two pom- panies would merge their interests and continue operations as Wayside Gardens. J, J. Grullemans has become secretary and treasurer, devoting his entire time to the sales and business management of the company. E. H. Schultz continues president of the company and in charge of the growing. C. B. Gates, formerly secretary and treasurer, rem
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. OCTOBMB 9, 1919. The Florists^ Review 23 GLADIOLUS QBOWEBS MERGE. The Wayside Gardens Co., of Mentor, 0., and the Grullemans Co., of Avon Lake, O., large growers of gladioli, an- nounced last week that the two pom- panies would merge their interests and continue operations as Wayside Gardens. J, J. Grullemans has become secretary and treasurer, devoting his entire time to the sales and business management of the company. E. H. Schultz continues president of the company and in charge of the growing. C. B. Gates, formerly secretary and treasurer, remains as vice- president, since other interests require his relinquishment of active duties. As a result of this combination, the Wayside Gardens have 100 acres of plants and bulbs. The stock is in fine condition. LAMBERT'S LOCALS. J. H. McGorrisk and LaVere Braucht, as the Art Floral Co., recently opened an elaborate store at 515 Grand avenue, Des Moines, la. The store is equipped with white and gray fixtures, made by a local firm, the Percville Eefrigerator Co. Mr. McGorrisk is a firm believer in publicity and dropped advertisements from an aeroplane over the city, giving away fifteen numbers for free bouquets. A new and well appointed store was opened September 20 at Ottumwa, la., by Eoy Kemble, the elder son of the proprietor of the Kemble Greenhouses, at Oskaloosa and other Iowa towns. Eoy Kemble has gone to Ottumwa to live and is building three greenhouses, 35x185 feet, in front of the most prominent cemetery. The houses are being constructed by the American Greenhouse Manufacturing Co. The store is fitted with the most modern fixtures, in walnut finish, by the Buch- bindcr Co. J. A. L. BOSTON. The Market. With the rapid passing of outdoor flowers, there is a decided and welcome improvement in cut flower trade. Sup- plies are not large and if there were much demand, a sharp advance in prices would be recorded. October 4, with many salesmen and retailers absent, owing to th
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