. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 46 The Florists'Review AvovsT 10. 1S22 tors at the farm of BonvaUet & Co., at Wtohert, III., fifty-ffmr miles from Chicago. Thirty-two acres are planted with gladioli. They will cut heavily until frost. Out at Blue Island W. F. Hennig has an attractive and interesting establish- ment on the side of the hill as one comes up from the railroad stations. When there's anything doing he gets it. Wendland & Keimel Co., at Elmhurst, is preparing for a large early autumn crop of roses. All the plants carried over, except Crusader, have been given a
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. 46 The Florists'Review AvovsT 10. 1S22 tors at the farm of BonvaUet & Co., at Wtohert, III., fifty-ffmr miles from Chicago. Thirty-two acres are planted with gladioli. They will cut heavily until frost. Out at Blue Island W. F. Hennig has an attractive and interesting establish- ment on the side of the hill as one comes up from the railroad stations. When there's anything doing he gets it. Wendland & Keimel Co., at Elmhurst, is preparing for a large early autumn crop of roses. All the plants carried over, except Crusader, have been given a rest and are being restarted. The summer crop of Crusader always has paid well. Growers are beginning to worry about coal. With low-grade fuel at $9 per ton and high-grade roses averaging about $1 per plant per season, where do the growers get off? A variety of mechanics are at work remodeling the new home of Poehlmann Bros. Co. It will be well into Septem- ber, possibly October, before the build- ing is ready for occupancy. About forty employees of the A. B. C, including families and friends, pic- nicked at the company's gladiolus farm near Hazel Crest, August 6. A heavy shower was the only untoward incident and there was a large tent as a shelter in just such an event. Driving around Lake Michigan, Louis Hoechner and Herbert Hansen, with their wives, covered 1,250 miles in a fortnight, camping out part of the time. It was a most enjoyable vacation. Born in Paris in 1872, Fritz Bahr, suburbanite, will celebrate his fiftieth birthday anniversary August 12, Satur- day. C. L. Washburn and Mrs. Washburn will attend the S. A. F. convention. Friends of Miss Martha C. Gunter- berg, president of the Ladies' S. A. F., will regret to learn that her father is seriously ill. Ernest Anderson has resumed his duties with Bassett & Washburn after an outing on the shores of Cedar Lake, in Indiana. Miss Nelda Wolff, of the Zech & Mann forces, is on her annual holiday in Colorado. Return
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