. Canadian grocer January-June 1908. J. S. WILLISON. said that perhaps if he had stayed longeron the road he might have obtained abetter grasp of the gift of gab, and,speaking to the toast, proceeded to tellsomething of the position of the woollenindustry of Mr. Murray cited THE CANADIAN GROCER a host of facts and figures, touchingprincipally on the disadvantages whichCanadian woollen manufacturers haveto contend with, and which are placingthe industry in a serious position. After this Brother Donald Mc-. E. FIELDING. Gregor, always popular with the tra-velers, stepped up and sang a c
. Canadian grocer January-June 1908. J. S. WILLISON. said that perhaps if he had stayed longeron the road he might have obtained abetter grasp of the gift of gab, and,speaking to the toast, proceeded to tellsomething of the position of the woollenindustry of Mr. Murray cited THE CANADIAN GROCER a host of facts and figures, touchingprincipally on the disadvantages whichCanadian woollen manufacturers haveto contend with, and which are placingthe industry in a serious position. After this Brother Donald Mc-. E. FIELDING. Gregor, always popular with the tra-velers, stepped up and sang a couple ofstirring songs in a way that broughtdown the house. Ex-Alderman Joseph Oliver smiled asif he were perfectly sure of electionwhen he rose to propose the toast, OurAssociation, and well he might, for asa past president of the andfor himself he was given a mighty en-couraging reception. He modestly andwisely refrained from any reference tomunicipal politics, and getting down tobusiness at once, made a neat speech,remarking that Mi-. Ellis and his asso-ciates had built better than they knewwhen they had organized the the financial status and the numberof members the body was now able toboast, it could justly be called a big andgrowing success. E. Fielding, the associations finan-cial watchdog, reviewed the growth ofthe body, in a comprehensive manner,and spoke of the features by which theorganization was superior to an insur-ance company, from a financial stand-point. Follow
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