. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Florists' Review Januaey 30. 1919. presided at a luncheon January 22 given by the Downtown Association, in honor of the Grizzlies, the California regi- ment just returned from France. Pelicano, Eossi & Co. were pleased to receive a visit from Peter Pagano, for- merly on their staff, who is now at the Presidio in this city awaiting his dis- charge from the army, after serving in France. Word has been received that Frank Thatcher, another member of this firm's staff, also has returned from overseas and is now stationed at Camp Merritt, N.
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 66 The Florists' Review Januaey 30. 1919. presided at a luncheon January 22 given by the Downtown Association, in honor of the Grizzlies, the California regi- ment just returned from France. Pelicano, Eossi & Co. were pleased to receive a visit from Peter Pagano, for- merly on their staff, who is now at the Presidio in this city awaiting his dis- charge from the army, after serving in France. Word has been received that Frank Thatcher, another member of this firm's staff, also has returned from overseas and is now stationed at Camp Merritt, N. J. Frank Pelicano says they hope to have both men back at their old duties in the near future. Mark Ebel, leading florist of Sacra- mento, Cal., was in town a few days ago, bringing word of busy times in that city. J. A. Axell, manager of the E. W. McLellan Co., says his firm is still ham- pered by not having enough roses to fill orders. He does not look for greatly increased supplies for another month or six weeks. M. M. PORTLAND, ORE. The Market. Flowers continue scarce. Carnations are wholesaling at 8 cents and all other flowers are relatively high in price. The supply of roses, perhaps, comes nearer to filling requirements than car- nations. A few chrysanthemums are still coming in, chiefly Maud Dean, which sell at good prices. There is an increasing amount of freesia and Paper White narcissi, which aids materially in relieving the pressure on other flowers. Some excellent home-grown calla lilies are being shown. Orders from outside the city indicate that a scarcity of stock exists also in the sound cities and in eastern Washington. Numerous or- ders have reached the city from points which cannot be called Portland terri- tory. Club Meeting. The regular monthly meeting of the Portland Floral Society, January 21, 1919, was well attended, in spite of stormy weather. The quarantine on imported stock was discussed at some length, but no definite action could be taken until more
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