T\TENTY.FIVE YEARS

Today

California Lumber

The Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo Club entertained 400 orphan children at its annual Christmas party at the Elite Cafe on December 23. Appropriate gifts were presented to each child. The party was under the direct supervision of Floyd A. Dernier as general chairman, and he was assisted by A. W. Koehl, A. L. Hoover, B. W. Bookstaver, Berne S. Barker, Frank J. Connolly, Sam T. Hayward, T. W. Jacobs. 'f. B. Lawrence, A. D. Teagarten, J. A. Thomas and Phil B. Hart.

23 children from the McKinley Orphanage .ivere guests of the San Francisco Hoo-Hoo Club at a Christmas luncheon held at the Palace Hotel on December 23. Each chilcl was presented a gift by A. J. "Gus" Russell, who acted as Santa Claus. President J. Walter Kelley presided. During the luncheon music was furnished bv Sapiro's Palace Hotel Orchestra.

Central Lumber C,ompany at Stockton started construction on the first unit of their nerv yard which is just across the street from the present location. When completed the new building will be 30Ox 150 feet, and the office, n.arehouse and mill will be under one roof.

AGO Merchant Jan.

1, 1927 As reported in The

White Brothers, San Francisco hardvucod dealers, are opening a new yard in Oakland. The yard u,ill be 200 x 600 ieet. James H. Pedgrift is the contractor in charge of the ne"r' building operations. All ganglvays u'ill be paved in cement, and a spur track rvill run througJh the center of the yard. The yard 'ivill be ready for business about February 1.

'I'he Central California Lumbermen's L-lub held their anuual meeting at the Lincoln Hotel, St.ockton, on Deceml>er 11. President J. U. Gartin presided. Nerv ofifrcers elected ior the ensuing year were: President, O. \r. Wilson, Central Lumber Co., Stockton; vice president, George Gronnd, I[odesto Lumber Co., Modesto, and secretary-treasurer, Lester Elliott, Valley Lumber Co., Lodi. In the evening there rvas a dinner and Hoo-Hoo concatenation u'ith Chas. G. Rird, Stockton Lumber Co.. Stockton. as roasrmasrer.

l-1. G. l-arrick, head of the Lumber arrd (iompany at Solana Beach and Encinitas. :r ne\v building supply store at Del X{ar.

Builders Supply planned to open

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