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THE CALIFORNIA LUMBER NIERCHANT salutes a distinguished young member of the lumber profession on the occasion of his being most signally honored by his own home town.

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses has spread the name and fame of the lovely city of Pasadena all over the world, from Dan to Beersheba, and from Hell to Breakfast. And the city of Pasadena can pay one of its citizens no higher honor than to elect him to head the splendid organizatior.r which has charge of the staging of that magnificent and impressive annual spectacle on New Year's day.

This year the Tournament of Roses festival will be fifty years old, having been organized and started in 1889. Therefore, the celebration this year will be of particular significance, and to head the Tournament of Roses Asso-

Inwood Finish Widely Distributed

A remarkably wide distribution of Inwood, the one-coat, non-slip finish for hardwood or softwood floors, is reported by Wm. Griffith, president of Inwood Products Corporation, 1539 Folsom Street, San Francisco. Inr,vood, he says. is now sold in all of the 48 States. the Harvaiian Islands arrd many foreign countries.

Inwood Products Corporation recently openecl a plant at 6626 McKinley Avenue, Los Angeles.

ciation at the time of its Golden Jubilee, is indeed a mark of distinction and respect.

And this year a young lumber and millwork man of Pasadena has that fine honor, Mr. Lathrop K. Leishman. Mr. Leishman is a member of the firm and general manager of the Crown City Lumber & Mill Company, a veteran organization of that city. He is the son of W. L. Leisllman, founder of the lumber and millwork concern. He has brought to the profession of lumbering a fine personality, but his very active business life has not interfered rvith his tribute to the obligations of citizenship. And it is not because of the lumberman that he is, but because of the splendid citizenship that he has always manifested that the civic leaders of Pasadena chose him for President of the Tournament of Roses Association the vear of its Golden Tubilee.

Soracity Club Dinner

An enjoyable evening was spent at a dinner of the Soracity Club at the Athens Athletic Club, Oakland, on Monday, November 7. Only one of the club members was absent, Earle Johnson of Watsonville. Present were the other five members, Larue Woodson, C. I. Gilbert, Eddie Tietjen, Jerry Bonnington and Clem Fraser. Invited guests rvere lf. Sewall Morton, Bert Bryan, Henry Hink and Ntiland Grant.