. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .v;5*w-,'.' .,^^. >;v«i< ;v 'yMlT"7/;'«jV 114 The Florists' Review NOVEMBEB 16, 1916. WORCESTER, MASS. The Market. Retail trade has been increasing late- ly and the approach of winter increases business. Mums are plentiful and sin- gles and pompons are much in vogue. Roses"^ numerous and violets are in- creasing \ in volume. The florists all look foif^ big Thanksgiving business and are preparing for it. Various Notes. The latter part of the week H. F. A. Lange 's windows displayed the pom- pons which received a silver medal at th
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. .v;5*w-,'.' .,^^. >;v«i< ;v 'yMlT"7/;'«jV 114 The Florists' Review NOVEMBEB 16, 1916. WORCESTER, MASS. The Market. Retail trade has been increasing late- ly and the approach of winter increases business. Mums are plentiful and sin- gles and pompons are much in vogue. Roses"^ numerous and violets are in- creasing \ in volume. The florists all look foif^ big Thanksgiving business and are preparing for it. Various Notes. The latter part of the week H. F. A. Lange 's windows displayed the pom- pons which received a silver medal at the chrysanthemum show. Mr. Lange has a fine showing of cyclamens and begonias for Thanksgiving. Harry I. Randall, proprietor of Ran- dall 's Flower Shop, reports business good. He is receiving fine roses from the Waban Rose Conservatories. William Luby, formerly with H. F. A. Lange, has gone into business with Mr. Estabrook, a grower here. They bought out the Fisher store and had their open- ing last week. Many congratulations were sent them and as a souvenir they gave all who visited them a carnation. H. L. GLEN COVE, N. Y. The monthly meeting of the Nassau County Horticultural Society was held at Glen Cove Wednesday, November 9, President James MacDonald presiding. The main feature of the evening was the competition by assistant gardeners for the best table decoration. James Halloway, Samuel Trepass and Daniel Coughlin, who were appointed judges, awarded first prize to James Waite, second to George Ford and third to Arnold Gattiker. The other exhibits were of chrysan- themums, and John Johnstone, Joseph Adler and Frank Watson were appointed to judge these classes. They awarded first prize to James McCarthy for three white chrysanthemums and first for three yellow; certificate of culture to John Dombrowski for a vase of a sin- gle chrysanthemum, Emma, and honor- able mention for a vase of a seedling anemone, with the recommendation that it be shown again. After the meeting a
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