. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 74 The Florists Review r v;ii^rv^f/-'ia([w»». OCTOBER 25, 1917. TPT*""^ ried out in San Francisco. It was the DinkelspielrSchwabacher wedding in the Temple En^anu-El. Quantities of flow- ers were used, principally chrysanthe- mums. Horace Cheeseman has been calling on the trade in the interests of Ralph M. Ward & Co. Mrs. R. E. Darbee reports the largest shipping season in the history of her business. She is sending out quantities of chrysanthemums, and is starting to ship violets from her place at Colma. Besides, retail business is a
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 74 The Florists Review r v;ii^rv^f/-'ia([w»». OCTOBER 25, 1917. TPT*""^ ried out in San Francisco. It was the DinkelspielrSchwabacher wedding in the Temple En^anu-El. Quantities of flow- ers were used, principally chrysanthe- mums. Horace Cheeseman has been calling on the trade in the interests of Ralph M. Ward & Co. Mrs. R. E. Darbee reports the largest shipping season in the history of her business. She is sending out quantities of chrysanthemums, and is starting to ship violets from her place at Colma. Besides, retail business is active, there being a rush of wedding and funeral work. In connection with the Liberty loan campaign, MacRorie & McLaren had a unique window display, showing the Liberty bell in flowers. Daniel Mac- Rorie has gone to Los Angeles on a short business trip. Donald McLaren is tour- ing the central part of the state by auto- mobile, and Walter HofinghofE has just returned to his desk after a 12-day trip in Nevada and Utah. At the land show on upper Market street MacRorie & McLaren put in a representation of Balboa terrace in conjunction with a real estate firm's exhibit, and is also showing motion p-ictures of growing cyclamen plants. The regular meeting of the Pacific Coast Horticultural Society was well at- tended, most of the routine business being suspended on account of the smoker which followed. Prof. E. O. Essig, of the University of California, gave an interesting stereopticon lecture on "; The only exhibit was a splendid showing of hybrids of Cattleya labiata by J. A. Carbone, of Berkeley, which was awarded ninety-seven points. The blooms were later shown in the window of MacRorie & McLaren's store, where they attracted much atten- tion. J. Dieterich, of Los Angeles, was a guest at the meeting. Fred Bertrand, manager for B. M. Joseph, says his principal diflficulty is in getting experienced help. To handle the rush in shipping chrys- anthemums
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