. Canadian forest industries January-June 1921. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. K. J. Shirton, Dunnville, Ont. Chairman of Association An enthusiastic organization meeting of the- live wire retail lumber'" dealers of the Niagara lu-ninsula was held on Saturday, lanuary 22, at the Clifton Inn, Niagara Falls, Ont. There was a large and representative attend- ance and the utmost harmony and spirit of co-operation prevail- ed. The visitors enjoyed a splen- did dinner at the hotel and after- wards proceeded to business. Ja
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1921. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. K. J. Shirton, Dunnville, Ont. Chairman of Association An enthusiastic organization meeting of the- live wire retail lumber'" dealers of the Niagara lu-ninsula was held on Saturday, lanuary 22, at the Clifton Inn, Niagara Falls, Ont. There was a large and representative attend- ance and the utmost harmony and spirit of co-operation prevail- ed. The visitors enjoyed a splen- did dinner at the hotel and after- wards proceeded to business. James Harriman, the veteran and highly respected local chair- man of arrangements, presided and, in calling the gathering to to order, remarked that he was strongly in favor of the get-to- gether movement. The retail iumber dealers in other parts of the province of Ontario had form- ed district associations and there was no reason why the men in the Niagara peninsula should not 0 the same as he felt that great good would come out of such a step, liere were many important matters to take up. All other interests .-ere uniting for their mutual protection and welfare. The district jimbermen should not be behind in the matter of progress and xpansion. John B. Reid, of Toronto, President-of the Ontario Retail Lumber )ealers' Association,- was first called upon and explained the work â¢hich had been done by this central body in a large and rapidly- rowing association. He referred to the splendid meetings held in ther districts such as at Chatham and Orangeville, which he had ttended during the past few weeks. Mr. Reid outlined in detail the enefiits of organization and stated there was more money invested 1 the province in the retail lumber line than there was in the whole- ile lumber business, "although we do not put on half the ; If you do not think a lot of yourselves nobody else will think any- ling of you. The retail lumber business to-day is a man's businessâ rea
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