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G. R. Tully, Tully-Davis Lumber & was a Los Angeles visitor last week. Shingle Co., Fresno,

C. I. Gilbert, Eureka Gilbert and their son, Southern California.

Mill & Lumber Co., Oakland, Mrs. Robert, have been vacationing in

Acme Lumber & Wrecking Co., ing a new office building. Los Angeles, is build-

E. A. Blocklinger, president, Chiloquin Lumber Co., Chiloquin, Ore., and Mrs. Blocklinger, are spending the winter in Southern California.

S. W. Martin is now connected with the Two Rock Commercial Co., Two Rock, Calif.

Don Philips, Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co., Los Angeles, was a recent San Francisco visitor on company business.

J. E. Watt, manager of the Chicago office of Union Lumber Co., was in California for 10 days in December, visiting the company's mill at Fort Bragg and the San Francisco office.

R. G. Robbins, R. G. Robbins Lumber Co., Eugene, Ore., was a recent Los Angeles visitor.

W. R: Chamberlin, W. cisco, spent a few days business.

R. Chamberlin & Co., San Franin Los Angeles last week on

C. M. (Friday) Freeland, West Los Angeles, has returned from a land. Ore.

Oregon business Lumber Co., trip to Port-

J. H. Prentice, Bloedel-Donovan Lumber Mills, Los Angeles, returned January 5 from visiting the company's mills and offices in the Northwest.

Don Dowd, sales manager of Defiance Lumber Co., Tacoma, recently visited San Francisco and Los Angeles, making the trip both ways by air.

Mason E. Klinei sales manager, Francisco, made a business trip traveling by the air route.

Union Lumber Co., San. to Portland last week,

Howard M. Gunton of MacDonald & Harrington, Ltd', San Francisco, spent last week in the Pacific Northwest. He visited the company's Portland office and attended the lumber auction held by the Government at Seattle, January 7.

H. S. Eastman, sales manager, Quality-Oakland Shingle Co.,-Seattle, was a recent visitor to San Francisco and Los Angeles. He was accompanied on the trip by Mrs. Eastman.

William Swindell of Willamette Dallas, Ore., spent a few days in San

Valley Lumber Co. Francisco last week.

T. W. Dant, Dant & Russell, Inc., Portland, spe.nt the Christmas and New Year holidays in Southern California, and visited the San Francisco office on his way north.

A. C. Pascoe, Los Angeles, Pacific Coast representative of Wood-Mosaic Company, was a business visitor to San Francisco last week.

Jim Farley, assistant Western sales manager, The Pacific Lumber Company, San Francisco, was back at his desk January 5 after spending the Christmas holidays with relatives in the Redwood Empire and a week at the company's mill at Scotia.

P. B. Gilbert, sales manager, Coos Bay Logging Co., North Bend, Ore., Mrs. Gilbert and their daughter, spent the New Year's holidays in Los Angeles. Mr. Gilbert made his headquarters at the offices of the Lawrence-Philips Lumber Co. while in the Southland.

Obituaries

ROLAND F. HAMILTON

Roland F. Hamilton, widely known Northern California lumberman, passed away in a hospital at Willits, Calif., on January 6 from injuries received in an automobile accident on January 4, when his car skidded on an icy pavement. At the time of the accident he was on his way to Bridgeville, Calif., where he was associated with William R.,Brown and Charles H. Brown in the operation of a new sawmill. He had spent the Christmas and New Year holidays with his family in San Francisco.

Mr. Hamilton was born in Canada 56 years ago but spent practically all his life in the United States. He was with The Pacific Lumber Company f.rom l9l2 to 1931. For most of that time he r,r'as \Mestern sales manager at San Francisco, and the last two years was manager of the company's New York office. For several years until recently he was in business in San Francisco, specializing in piling.

Mr. Hamilton had a host of friends in the lumber business who were sorry to.hear of his sudden passing.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Harriet F. Hamilton and a son, William A. Hamilton. Funeral services were held in San Francisco on lanuary 8.

MRS. IRENE BUELL MERITHEW

Mrs. Irene Buell Merithew, wife of P. I. Meritherv, cargo manager of the E. K. Wood Lumber Co., Los Angeles, passed away at her home in Huntington Park, December 24. She was a native of Illinois.

Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lillian Timling and Doris Merithew, and three grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Huntington Park. December 27,

A. KENDALL

Alpheus Kendall, retired lumberman, former president and general manager of the old Pacific Coast Lumber & Mill Co., of Oakland, passed away in Oakland, Janaary 7, at the age of 93.

Mr. Kendall was a native of Maine. He is survived by his widow. Mrs. Edna Bell Kendall. He was the oldest charter member of the San Francisco Builders' Exchange, and was an early member of the Hoo-Hoo Order, his number being 4124.

E. R. PARKER

Edgar Randolph Parker, manager of the insurance division of Pope & Talbot, Inc., San Francisco, passed alvay in San Francisco, lanuary 2.

He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Evelyn Catherine Parker.

C. H. CHANDLER

Charles Harvey Chandler, vice-president of the lumber and shipping firm of Sudden & Christenson, San Francisco, in charge of shipping, passed away on December 28 at St. Francis Hospital, San Francisco, after a short illness.

Ife was born 59 years ago in Kansas, and was an official of the United States Shipping Board during World War I. He came to San Francisco in 1921. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Imogene Chandler.

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