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SAN FRANCISCO SALESMEN LINING UP FOR CLASSIC BOT{'/LING COMPETITION

The Lumber salesmen of San Francisco bowling tournament is well under way and the second trials were held re,cently. After a few more trial sessions, "Nick" Carter, who is acting in the capacity of offi,cial hand,icapper, will arrange 'the various handicaps and the scene will be set for the final roll-off for the grand prize.

R.ight off the bat "Dick" Jones, "R.gg" Smith, and Captain W. W. Boyer have worked themselves into the scratch division. Although several more entries are expected at the next session, the following members of the club are already participating in the tournament: R. G. Hiscox, R. H. Carter, W. W. Boye,r, Ed. Bush, R. C. Jones, R. Smith, V. Maury, Floyd Elliott, H. O. Getchell, and J. E. Martin. The bowlers me.et every Thursday evening at the Powell Street alleys.

CAN'T KEEP HOUSE WITHOUT IT

I{ere are two bucks for a year's subscription. The paper is O. K. I need it in my business.-W. H. Bone, Morgan Hill Mill & Lumber Yard, Morgan Hill, Calif.

Whitson Lumber Company Is New Name

Since taking over the business of the Whitehead Lumber Company at Santa Ana a month ago, V. W. Whitson and E. E. Black have changed the name to the Whitson Lumber Company. The new owners are among the best known Iumbermen in southern California, Mr. Whitson formerly having been manager of the E. K. Wood Lumber Comp,any's yard at Santa Ana. l\{r. Bla,ck owns and operates yards at Indio and Thermal in the Coache,lla valley. The new ownefs of the Whitson Lumber Company have purchased additional property adjoining the yard and will proceed arl once to enlarge the plant and make other improvemeny.

t-y' MAAKSTAD SUNSET MANAGER AT GALT

S. J. Maakstad, formerly of Sacram,ento and one of the livest young lumbermen in Central California, has been appointed manager of the Sunset Lnmber Company's branch at Galt, taking hold of his new duties about the first of the year. Mr. Maakstad has a world of friends throughout th.e. state who join together in extending him best wishes for his sllccess. They know he will make good.

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