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San Francisco Bay District News
H. B. HEWES ON HONOLULU
Trip
H. B. Hewes, nationally known lumberman of Jeanerette, La., arrived in California just after the first of the month, and attended the annual meeting of the Clover Valley Lumber Co., Loyalton; of whi,ch he is president, on June 4.
After spending a few days in San Francisco Mr. Hewes traveled north to sail from Vancouver, B. C., on the Empress of Canada, June 12 for Honolulu, where he will meet Mrs. Hewes and their son Clarence B. Ifewes, on their arrival from China on the Dollar liner Presideqt McKinley, and travel back with them to San Francisco, arriving June 25.
Mr. Clarence B. Hewes is in the diplomatic service, and has been transferred from Pekin to Berlin as first secretary of the American Embassy in the German,capital.
Pope And Talbot Yard Suffers Fire Loss
Fire, believed to be of incendiary origin, destroyed the dry shed and about 1,000,000 feet of high grade lumber in the yard of Pope & Talbot, San Francisco, May 30. A second fire was extinguished by the night watchman in the south end of the block-long yard at almost the same mdment the mairl fire was discovered in the north end of the yard. The damage was estimated at between $75,000 and $100,000.
LUMBERMEN'S DAUGHTERS GRADUATE
Katherine }Iowatt, daughter of John A. Howatt, sales manager of White Brothers, San Francirco, graduated with high honors in art, and Irma Grace David, daughter of Louis N. David, superintendent of White Brothers, graduated in physical culture and hygiene with A'B- degree, at the recent graduation exercises of the University of California.
Bob Caldwell Back From Trip
R. E. Caldwell, of The Little River Redwood Company, San Francisco, returnbd to his desk June 9 from a weekns fishing trip. Bob reports good spori, but is keeping his favorite fishing grounds a dead secret.
W. T. WHITE BACK FROM NORTHWEST
W. T. White, president of White Brothers, San Francisco, returned recently from a vacation trip to Oregon, during which he visited his son, W. T. White, Jr., who is a student at the University of Oregon at Eugene. Mr. White made the trip by automobile.
BILL WOODS BACK FROM MIDDLE \,trEST
W. H. "Bill" Woods, of the Coos Bay Lumber Co., returned to San Francisco May 26 from a three weeks' business trip to the Middle West.
F. A. BELTZ VISITS SAN FRANCISCO
F. A. Beltz, secretary of the A. F. Coats Lumber Co., Tillamook, Ore., recently visited San Francisco, calling at the office of A. B. "Gus" Gritzmacher, agent for his company's stock.
ROY HILLS BACK FROM TRIP
Roy E. Hills, of Wendling-Nathan Co., San Francisco, with his wife and boy recently returned from a lGday trip to the Ojai Valley.
PAUL OVEREND RETURNS FROM NORTHWEST
Paul E. Overend, field representative of the California Retail Lumbermen's Association, returned recently from a lO-day business trip to the Pacifi'c Northwest, which included visits to Portland and Seattle.
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