Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . mercial training in theship brokerage line. Few men couldsurpass him in neatness and accuracy offiguring, writing and bookkeeping, mhis early days, and even up to the lasthis work was a marvel of several years his chief occupationwas secretary of the Maritime Board ofTrade, in short he was the MaritimeBoard—it was generally conceded. Hewas for many years secretary of theHal?fax Board of Trade and was giftedwith the ability to organize thoroughlyand well as has been proven by thesuccess of that body. Charles Creedwas well liked by all who had
Canadian grocer January-June 1910 . mercial training in theship brokerage line. Few men couldsurpass him in neatness and accuracy offiguring, writing and bookkeeping, mhis early days, and even up to the lasthis work was a marvel of several years his chief occupationwas secretary of the Maritime Board ofTrade, in short he was the MaritimeBoard—it was generally conceded. Hewas for many years secretary of theHal?fax Board of Trade and was giftedwith the ability to organize thoroughlyand well as has been proven by thesuccess of that body. Charles Creedwas well liked by all who had anythingto do with him. He supplied no end ofamusement frequently at the MaritimeBoard meetings by his assertions ofyouthfulness and his declaration thathe would run a hundred yards with anyman and so on. He always tabooedthe typewriter, and would sit far intothe night to write in his immaculatetiny handwriting, as plain as print, hisvoluminous correspondence at times forhis secretaryships. He was a familiar TO BUILD LARGE THE LATE CHAS. M. CREED, Whose Death Occurred in HalifaxNew Years Day. on figure on the streets of Halifax andwas known about the rotunda of theHalifax hotel by most men about townand in fact by large numbers from allover the provinces. Personally he was a warm friend, andpossessed sterling qualities which wonfor him respect socially and had a large family, some of whomare living in the provinces, one daughterresiding in New York City. The Maritime Board lost one of itsstaunchest members last year in theperson of the late M. G. deWolfe, andthe late Mr. Creed in reading his reso-lution of condolence at the board meet-ing last August, wept copiously, feelingthat as he said the board would neverbe quite the same. It is curious thathe should so soon require the same sadresolution to be made for himself-They had always been close friends ofone another and naturally the separa-tion caused. Mr. Creed many regrets. This paper offers smcerest sy
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