Los Angeles Hoo Hoo Club Entertained by McCormick

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club held its last meeting for the summer on Thursday, June Z4th,'with an extra large meeting, full of life and fun, with the Charles R. McCormick Lumber Company as hosts. The meeting was officially known as "McCormick Day."

There was over a hundred in attendance and the prize for the man coming the longest distance was won by Percy I. Merithew, of Phoenix. Percy represents Hiplito, .Weaver-Henry, E. K. Wood, Schumacher and other well known manufacturers in Arizona, and is spending a few days in Southern California, taking a vacation and attending to business matters.

The "California Lumber Merchant" prize for the company having the most representatives present was taken by the E. K. Wood bunch, there being five men there from this company. The five boys matched out for the set of sterling cuff links, and at the end of the meeting were still arguing over them.

Clint Laughlin, California manager for the Long-Bell Lumber Company, was given a hand on his appearance at the meeting. Clint was formerly a Director of the Los Angeles Club, until his transfer to San Francisco. He is in Los Angeles now for a month, and was heartily welcomed by the gang.

Roy Stanton brought his young son to the meeting, stating that he wanted to get him started young in'atterding Hoo-Hoo affairs, as he is going to be a leading hardwood man when he grows up and of course will be a good Cat.

The McCormick delegation did a lot of advertising, but as long as they paid the bill for the splendid program of music and dancing, they were not fined. Posters all over the room proclaimed that their lumber was good and that