. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1076 The American Florist, Dec. 7, Des Moines, la. , The past week has been a very busy one with all ot the florists. We have had nne weather all of the week and espe- cially Thanksgiving Day. NOTES. Robert Bebb of Chicago has purchased the Vaughan's Seed Store greenhouses and retains Chas. IMcAnifE as manager. Trade here was 35 per cent better than that of last year. Miss Mamie Doran, late of the Vau- ghan's greenhouses, has gone to Los An- geles. Cal., to accept a position in the floral department of the Pickwic
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 1076 The American Florist, Dec. 7, Des Moines, la. , The past week has been a very busy one with all ot the florists. We have had nne weather all of the week and espe- cially Thanksgiving Day. NOTES. Robert Bebb of Chicago has purchased the Vaughan's Seed Store greenhouses and retains Chas. IMcAnifE as manager. Trade here was 35 per cent better than that of last year. Miss Mamie Doran, late of the Vau- ghan's greenhouses, has gone to Los An- geles. Cal., to accept a position in the floral department of the Pickwick estab- lishment. A. G. Lozier reports a good trade for the past week. He has a flower stand in the new department store. The Iowa Floral Co.'s trade for the past week was very good, much better than last year. The Alpha Floral Co. had a good trade for Thanksgiving, even better than last year. Miss Theresa Lambert has accepted a position with Robert Bebb. Wm. Trillow had a good trade all of the week. T. L. Beatrice, Neb.—The invitation extend- ed by the Dole Floral Co. to those who could not visit the greenhouse at any other time, to come on a recent Sunday afternoon, was accepted by a great many people, and the greenhouse and the beau- tiful plants and flowers were much ad- mired. St. Louis.—The western half of Forest park, which since the world's fair has been undergoing restoration at the hands of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Co., was formally tendered to the city Novem- ber 20, through the Board of Public Im- provements. Secretary Walter B. Stevens. of the exposition company, in his letter to President O'Reilly, of the board, says the park has been fully restored at a cost of more than $500,000, and included in his letter is the report of the landscape archi- tect, George Kessler, which covers nearly .30 typewritten pages. The board will formally accept the park at the next meet- ing, provided the restoration meets the approval of the park commissioners and confor
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