L. W. tlclcDonqld Co. T\TENTY.FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY

As reported in The California Lumber Merchant Aug. 1, 1926

The official degree team for the Hoo-Hoo of San Francisco at this time consists of Fred Roth, A. B. Johnson Jr., J. E. Higgins, Jr., R. F. Hammatt, J. E. Martin. J. A. Stroud, Jr., lfomer Maris, Reginald Smith, and George Troth.

The A. W. Smith has opened a buying charge of G. R., (Jeff) of Los Angeles, Washington, in

Lumber Company, office in Tacoma, Tully.

Lee Edward Gates died at his home in Los Angeles on June 14. Ife was secretary and treasurer of the Los Angeles County branch of the Millwork Institute of California, and a very popular man.

Announcement is made of a new wholesale lumber concern in Los Angeles, the Bookstaver-Burns Lumber Company, composed of B. W. Bookstaver and L. G. (Bob) Burns.

There are now ten with a Snark and a Hoo-Hoo districts President. These in California, each districts center at

Fresno, Sacramento, Westwood, San Francisco, I-os Angeles, San Diego, Gilroy, San Bernardino, Riverside, ar,d Susanville.

A. T. McKenzie, sales pany, San Francisco, died manager for Chas. Nelson Comin that city Jul'y 7.

Stelvart H. Holbrook has just been appointed editor the Four L Lumber News, Seattle.

Dean Johnson has been named general manager of the Pacific Spruce Company sawmill operation at Toledo, Oregon. He is a son of C. D. Johnson, president of the company.

The annual picnic of gon will be held July Anderson is chairman the lumber folks of Portland, Ore2l in a park near Portland. H. J. of arrangements.

California national forests have been for building roads during the coming adjoining the national forests within the alotted $1,089,386 year, within and state limits.