. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898 . of gas and electric lighting fixtures, in which they do a large and increasing trade. They also make all kinds of ecclesiastical brass work, and are well known among all the clergy for the excellency of this work. Mr. Fitzsimons has resided in Toronto since he began business, and can now be looked on as one of the oldest, if not the oldest, master plumber in the city. He hasseen many changes in his day, andif so desired could many a taleunfold. The association look forward tomuch success during the comingyear of Mr. Fitzsimons presi-dentship. Mr. Ja
. Hardware merchandising January-June 1898 . of gas and electric lighting fixtures, in which they do a large and increasing trade. They also make all kinds of ecclesiastical brass work, and are well known among all the clergy for the excellency of this work. Mr. Fitzsimons has resided in Toronto since he began business, and can now be looked on as one of the oldest, if not the oldest, master plumber in the city. He hasseen many changes in his day, andif so desired could many a taleunfold. The association look forward tomuch success during the comingyear of Mr. Fitzsimons presi-dentship. Mr. James H. Wilson, the 1stvice-president of the association,is a native of Auld Scotia, be-ginning work at his trade in Glas-gow. As is the rule in Scotland,Mr. Wilson took sufficient timeto learn his trade thoroughly, serving a seven years apprenticeshipin one of the largest shops in Glasgow. He then took charge of abranch shop in the south of Ireland, after carrying on which suc-cessfully for some time he came to Canada. Sixteen years ago he. Serge a nt-at-Arms
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