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Wm. G. Paden Will Ad&ess Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39

Members of East tsay Hoo-Hoo Club No. 39 rvill be fortunate in having the opportunity of hearing Wm. G. Paden, superintendent of schools for the City of Alarneda, in a talk on "The Oregon'Trail," at their next meeting on Monday evening, September l7 at Hotel Claremont, Berkeley.

Dinner r,r'ill be served at 6:39 p.m. The nerv officers.iviil be elected and installed at this meeting. Wrn. Chatl-ram, Jr., Loop Lumber N{ill Co., Alameda, the retiring president. rvill oreside.

Cheney Mill Burns

The mill of the Cheney Lumber Co. at Central Point, Ore. lvas completely destroyed by fire August 14. A contract has been let for the reconstruction of the mill.

The Cheney Lumber Co. has started to rebuild its Tacoma, Wash. mill, rn'hich burned early in August. I.-rancis and Ben Chenev are the ot\rners.

Bcck From Trip to Islands

Philip Frieder of Frieder Bros., producers of Philippine lurnber in the Islands, u'hose products were distributed in the United States by R. S. Osgood, Los Angeles, has just returned from a trip to the Philippines in company rvith Paul V. McNutt, the former High Commissioner.

Mr. Frieder reports that the situation is very confused at the present, but his firm is making plans to re-engage in the manufacture of Philippine lumber as sool-t as possible.