Hardware merchandising January-March 1911 . zzly bear sleeping in bed with startled yell brought the bar-keepup on the rush with a soothing lotion. Tardiness at Sessions. It was already twenty minutes pastthe scheduled time for the meeting tostart, and only a small handful were onhand. I wonder, said Mr. McGregor, ofOakville, What the members wouldthink, if their clerks came down to busi-ness in the morning the way they cometo the convention sessions ? M. J. Peart, Regina, was the first en-trant in the suggestion competitionstarted by the Taylor-Forbes Co. It is money in our pockets to


Hardware merchandising January-March 1911 . zzly bear sleeping in bed with startled yell brought the bar-keepup on the rush with a soothing lotion. Tardiness at Sessions. It was already twenty minutes pastthe scheduled time for the meeting tostart, and only a small handful were onhand. I wonder, said Mr. McGregor, ofOakville, What the members wouldthink, if their clerks came down to busi-ness in the morning the way they cometo the convention sessions ? M. J. Peart, Regina, was the first en-trant in the suggestion competitionstarted by the Taylor-Forbes Co. It is money in our pockets to haveassociations.—H. T. Kirk, New West-minster. I hope the time will come when allhardware associations will be united,from coast to coast.—President Cinna-mon. General regret was felt at the ab-sence of J. A. Beaudry, of Montreal. CONVENTION NOTES. Just as soon as our wives and clerksget hold of the job, were down andout. One of Those Northern Indians. Is it the intention of the QuakerOats Co. to supply cream and sugar ?S. E. Window Dressed by C. H. McGibbon, Peterboro Hardware Co., Awarded FirstPrize in the Hardware Window ConUst. How many hats will a man have tobuy his wife, to square himself for com-ing to the Association ? Question Box. Guests at the National Hotel allsported carnations, Thursday had been presented by the Pinchin-Johnson Co. and International VarnishCo. They do say that there was a fiercegame of nine-pins in the National cor-ridors, Wednesday night. W. H. Gerke, manager, and Cono-er,Ontario representative of Martin-SenourCo., appeared on the scene Thursday af-ternoon, and took a lot of fun out of it. HARDWARE AND METAL Twenty one-minute speeches betterthan one twenty-minute speech. A. W. Humphries through illness miss-ed his first convention since the associ-ation was formed. Secretary WrisMey announces the totalmembership of the Association : letail-ers, 330 ; travelers. 150 ; clerks, 15. How are you makins; out theinsur


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