. Canadian forest industries 1909. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 34 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER Canadian Snark of the Universe W. A. Hadley of Chatham, Ont., Unanimiously Elected by Hoo-Hoo—A Well-Deserved Honor The election of W. A. Hadley, of Chatham, Ont., to the position of Snark of the Universe, by a unanimous vote, at the recent meeting of Hoo-Hoo in Hot Springs, Ark., was an honor to Mr. Hadley which he well deserved and which he will carry with credit. Mr. Hadley was elected Bojum of the Supreme Nine at the meeting held
. Canadian forest industries 1909. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 34 CANADA LUMBERMAN AND WOODWORKER Canadian Snark of the Universe W. A. Hadley of Chatham, Ont., Unanimiously Elected by Hoo-Hoo—A Well-Deserved Honor The election of W. A. Hadley, of Chatham, Ont., to the position of Snark of the Universe, by a unanimous vote, at the recent meeting of Hoo-Hoo in Hot Springs, Ark., was an honor to Mr. Hadley which he well deserved and which he will carry with credit. Mr. Hadley was elected Bojum of the Supreme Nine at the meeting held at Atlantic City, , and Senior Hoo-Hoo in 1908 at Chicago. He had previously been honored in his own territory with the position of Vicegerent Snark for Eastern Canada, in which position he gave most satisfactory service to the interests of the Order. In his new position he will enlarge the sphere of influence of Hoo-Hoo in Canada, and it is felt that he is just the man for the place at this period of the Order's growth in Canadian territory. W. A. Hadley was born in Chatham, Ont., on the 28th of July, 1868, it being recorded that he first saw the light where the factory of the S. A. Hadley Lumber Company has its present domicile. Sylvester Hadley, his father, was born at Pickering, Ont., and his mother was born in historic Inverness, Scotland. The father was one of the early settlers in Chatham, founding the first lumber business in the town. W. A. Hadley, the subject of our sketch, was educated in the public and high schools of Chatham, and determined to be a lawyer, taking up the study with a view to following the profession. Subsequently he changed. * W. A. Hadley, Chatham, Ont., Snark of the Universe. his mind and entered his father's office, settling down to the lumber business and mastering it in all of its details. His father died in No- vember, 1892, and a joint stock company was formed to carry on the business, under the name of the S. A. Hadley Lumber Company,
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