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LARUE WOODSON VISITS NORTHWE.ST
Larue Woodson left on the 10th of the month on a combined business and pleasure trip that will take him to points in the Northwest, including Seattle, Tacoma and Portland. He will confer with the Pacific Coast Plywood Manufacturers, Inc. when in Seattle and with the Wheeler Osgood Company in Tacoma, being the Northern California representative of these two concerns,
Mr. Woodson is accompanied on his trip by his wife and two daughters.
Henry Wilson Dead
Henry Wilson, wealthy San Francisco lumber and shipping man, died June 5, at his home in Piedmont, at the age of. 79.
Mr. Wilson was a native of Sweden. He came to Cali. fornia in 1890 and for many years has been president of the firm of Wilson Brothers & Co.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Wilson, and two sons, Winfred and Francis, who are both members of the firm.
FRED A. HART RETURNS TO PORTLAND
Fred A. Hart, Hart-Wood Lumber Co., Portland, Oregon, has returned to the Northwest mu'ch improved in health following a several weeks' sojourn at La Jolla. On his way north, he spent a few days in Los Angeles where he conferred with "Ted" Lawrence, manager of their Southern California operations. Mrs. Hart accompanied him on his visit to La Jolla. Their daughter, Miss Ina Claire Hart, who attends the Bishop School for Girls at La Jolla, returned to Portland with Mr. and Mrs. Hart.
H. T. DIDESCH BACK FROM TRIP
H. T. Didesch, managing director of the Millwork Institute of California, returned to Los Angeles recently from a two weeks' trip, in the course of which he visited members of the Institute in the Bay District, Stockton, Sacramento and Fresno.
When in San Francisco he conferred with Harry Gaetjen, Empire Planing Mill, president of the Institute.