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Plans and Progress What Busy California Lumber Here and There Folks Are Talking About
Lumber Salesmens Club Of Los An District
McCORMICK CO,MPANY CHARTERS TWO MORE STEAMERS
The above is the name that has been selected for the newly formed club in Los Angeles. Starting with about The S'teamers Mahukona fifty members, fhe prospects are that this will grow into a powerful organizalion among the salesmen in this district.
The last r-neeting was held at the Elite Cafe on February 28. Mr. Ed. Tenant acted as Chairman, and gave a talk on the benefits that could be expected from joining a club of this kind, and it was unanimously decided to go ahead with the plans. Every man present signed ,for a membership, and the {ollou,ing officers were elected, to serve for the balance of. 1923: E. M. Tenant, President; C. M. Elliot, Vice-President; M. F. Curtze, Secretary-Treasurer.
The proposed by-laws were read and adopted, then the members were divided .into two teams to make a drive for new members. This will be a competition, the team signing up the greatest number to.be entertained by the losers.
CREED & SUMNER NEW CORPORATION AT PITTSBURG
Articles of incorporation have been filed by Creed & Sumner, who will continue to operate a wholesale and retail business at Pittsburg, California. They are capitalized at $25.000.00.
The directors are, C. L. Creed, H. H. Sumner, M. C. Sumner ancl M. N{. Creed.
Boyd Lumber Company Expanding
The Boyd Lumber Company of Santa Barbara have bought a piece of land adjoining their present site and announce that they rvill ,immediately start improvements to take care of their increasinq volume of business.
NEW OFFTCES FOR THE PEOPLES LUTUdER COMPANY AT MOORPARK /
Last lveek the Peoples Lumber Company started work on their new office buildings at their yard on Moorpark avenue in Moorpark.
The nerv building will be 24x108, and as soon as it is finished the old offilce will be remodeled to conforrn in style.' chartered by the Charles R. boats will be used in service and California ports. and Point Judith have been McCormick Company, both between the Columbia River
- They intend carrying a full stock at this yard ,in the lUtUre.
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