. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review Sbpthmbib 4, 1019. PROVIDENCE, B. I. The Market. The florists were completely cleaned out of white roses August 30, as sev- eral small weddings and funeral work called for an unusual supply and for Yorkshire night at the British Club upwards of 3,000 were used for decora- tive purposes. The club is arranging to have a Lancashire night, when red roses will be the demand. Business generally last week was above the average for this season, a larger number of small weddings and numerous funerals keeping the market well cleaned
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 102 The Florists^ Review Sbpthmbib 4, 1019. PROVIDENCE, B. I. The Market. The florists were completely cleaned out of white roses August 30, as sev- eral small weddings and funeral work called for an unusual supply and for Yorkshire night at the British Club upwards of 3,000 were used for decora- tive purposes. The club is arranging to have a Lancashire night, when red roses will be the demand. Business generally last week was above the average for this season, a larger number of small weddings and numerous funerals keeping the market well cleaned up each day. Heavy and continuous rains of the last fortnight have practically ruined the outdoor crops of asters, so that there is a short- age. Gladioli, dahlias and sweet peas are selling well. Various Notes. J. Ennis, of the Hampden Meadows Greenhouses, has purchased the Harry Clark greenhouse, on Laurel avenue. Henry Patry has taken a position with Joseph Black, 25 Washington M. J. Leach, Pawtucket, has taken down two small houses and replaced them by one 100 feet long. Samuel S. Pennock, of Philadelphia, is taking his summer sojourn with his family at Westerly. V. J. Bararducci, of 148 Atwells ave- nue, is treasurer of the fund being raised for the benefit of the state sani- tarium, at Wallum lake, where the Italians of this section are installing a handsome marble fountain, a sundial and several large flower urns. Wallace Steere, manager of the What Cheer Wire Works, has gone to Onset, on Cape Cod, for a month's vacation. Ed G. Brooke, of T. J. Johnston & Co., had a large casket blanket of roses last week for the funeral of John F. Dunn, the textile manufacturer. Joseph Koppelman was in New York and vicinity last week. Charles Smith, of the Eastern Wreath Co., left last week for an extended west- em trip of several weeks. George L. Stillman, of Westerly, was recently knocked down by a bicyclist and severely bruised. Fortunately, no bones were broken. The death of Pat
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