. Canadian forest industries 1910. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 42 CANADA LUMBEEMAN AND WOODWORKER Sudden Death of James D. McLaurin. Lumbermen in all parts of Canada will learn with regret of the sudden death of Mr. James D McLaurin of Ogdensburg, NT,, vice-president of the Campbell McLaurin Lumber Company of Montreal. The late Mr. McLaurin was intimately known to the lum- ber trade both in the United States and Canada. He was a man of the most cheerful disposition, which, together with his genial manner, made for him a host of f
. Canadian forest industries 1910. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. 42 CANADA LUMBEEMAN AND WOODWORKER Sudden Death of James D. McLaurin. Lumbermen in all parts of Canada will learn with regret of the sudden death of Mr. James D McLaurin of Ogdensburg, NT,, vice-president of the Campbell McLaurin Lumber Company of Montreal. The late Mr. McLaurin was intimately known to the lum- ber trade both in the United States and Canada. He was a man of the most cheerful disposition, which, together with his genial manner, made for him a host of friends with young and old. One of his chief characteristics was his goodness of heart and his desire to help others, and those in trouble found a good friend in him. Not only was his advice cheerfully given, but in a financial way he was ever ready to give as- sistance, and his many deeds of kindness will live long in the memory of many by whom he will be sadly missed. The;Late James D. McLaurin, James D- McLaurin was one of Ogdensburg, N. Y. the many brainy and enterprising Canadians occupying high posi- tions in the industrial life of the American Republic. He began business with McLaurin & Blackburn, of East Templeton, Que., in 1877. Three years later he joined the Skillings, Whitney & Barnes Lumber Company. He spent seven years in the Burlington branch, and three years in Boston. In 1890 he went to the New York office as manager, and was later appointed director of the company and treasurer of the corporation. He had very extensive business interests, as shown by his connection with the following companies: vice-president of the Campbell McLaurin Lumber Company of New York and Montreal; director of the following com- panies: George Gordon & Co., Limited, of Cache Bay, Ont.; Strong Lum- ber Company of Orillia, Ont.; Cavendish Lumber Company of Lakefield, Ont.; the Temagami Lumber Company of Callander, Ont., and the Marine Transportation Company of Ogdensburg,
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