Among the D ealers

WHITSON LEAVES E. K. WOO,D AT SA"NTA ANA; H. B. WHITE SUCCEEDS HIM

W. V. Whitson, for manv years nranager of the 'Santa Ana yard oi the E. K. Wood Lun-rber Company, reslgned, effective .fanuary 1, and was succeeded b-y -$-' B' White, a member of ttt. executive staff of the E' K. Wood city yard at 47th and Alameda streets in Los Angeles'

Mr. Whitson is one of the best known lumbermen in Southern California. He has made arrangements to take over the business of Whitehead Brothe:s in Santa Ana 'in company with E. E. Black. He also is vicegerent snark of Hoo-Hoo for the Orange county district.

PEOPLES LUMBER CO. STARTS IMPROVEMENTS

'The Peoples Lumber Company of Moorpark has started a Drogram of extensive improvements on lts othce ano ;"fu. -A; attractive office 6uildin, with modern facilities i"t "..o-*odation of the trade, will be one of the particui"i i.u1"t"t. The yard will be extended and a bigger stock oi tu-n.t will be carriecl' J' C' Burns' manager o{ the Uo.ltr"t., is one of the most enterprising lumber merchants in southern California.

Local Paper Gives Hollywood Lumber Company Splendid Endorsement

A recent issue of the Hollywood News contained the following flattering account of the affairs of the Hollywood Lumber Company:

The Hollywood Lumber Company, located at 6609 Santa Monica boulevard, is ,one of the oldest lumber firms in Cahuenga Valley, having been in business here for the past 19 years.

Absolutely the best in service, backed by quality of merchandise and skill in handling, born of long years of experience, are responsible for the success of Hollywood Lumber Company.

To the rnit appt..iating quality and service in anything -and particularly in lumber-intelligent and skillful handling ari of partiiular importance. That is the reason for thii firm's long list of particular, discriminating customers.

The iudicious management of the firm's affairs is creditable to its officers, \\-/. F. Montgomery, president; J. F. Mullin, vice president; Ward W. Montgomery, secretary, and J. D. Mahaffey, treasurer and manager.

Glendale Has Good Building Year

Considering its size, Glendale probably did as big a voltrme of bus'iness in 1922 as any other city in the United States, not even excepting Los Angeles. Permits for the year aggregated $6,305 ,971, an increase ovet l92l of $1,250.000.1nd double those of 1920.

SUPERIOR BRIilD OAK FLOORING

McNEIR REPORTS GOO'D TIMES AT ST' HELENA

"Sandy" McNeir, of the McK.innon-McNeir Lumber Co' of St. Iielena, was a rece'nt visitor to San Francisco on a business trip. Mr. McNier was connected with the Pacific ,Lumb.r Company for many years.Drior to his entering the /retail field. At the present trme hts cornpany ls enJoyln'g / an excellent retail business at St. Helena' His partner, I X. O. McKinnon, is manager of the McKinnon Lumber L Co. at Hollister. fl,t

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STERLING LUMBER CO. GETS SARATOGA YARD

l'he Sterling Lum'ber Company of San Francisco again

Y has acquired 5wnership of the yard at Saratgga and will operate it as a unit in-its line of progre-ssive yards in the cintral part of the state. The Adams Lumber Company, predecessor of the Sler[ng- Lumber Company, forme:ly bwned this yard. R' B. Bailey will be the manager'

Is made from oak of fine texture and color, cut to correct thickness while greent thoroughly seasoned, skillfull/ kiln-dried, and properly cooled.

It Stays Put

Because it is not made from resa$'n lumber. Both sides have the same moisture content.