Hardware merchandising October-December 1910 . ident of the Company, Chicago, and the Mar-tin-Senour Company, Montreal, was hon-ored by election as president of thePaint Manufacturers Association of theUnited States at its annual conventionat Atlantic City, , on Nov. 2 and S. Mr. Martin is a descendant of JohnMartin, who was sent to America as asurveyor by the English government toBoston in 1665. Late in the eighteenthcentury some of the family moved toCanada, locating at Knowlton, Que.,where Mr. Martin was born and receivedhis education, graduating from the highschool in 188
Hardware merchandising October-December 1910 . ident of the Company, Chicago, and the Mar-tin-Senour Company, Montreal, was hon-ored by election as president of thePaint Manufacturers Association of theUnited States at its annual conventionat Atlantic City, , on Nov. 2 and S. Mr. Martin is a descendant of JohnMartin, who was sent to America as asurveyor by the English government toBoston in 1665. Late in the eighteenthcentury some of the family moved toCanada, locating at Knowlton, Que.,where Mr. Martin was born and receivedhis education, graduating from the highschool in 1882. After graduating hewent to Chicago, where he took a posi-tion as salesman with the Senour Manu-facturing Company the same year inwhich it started in business. After some years he became salesmanager and subsequently vice-presi-dent. In 1893 there was a-reorganizationof the company, when its name waschanged to the Martin-Senour Company,at which time Mr. Martin became presi-dent and general manager, which posi-tions he has filled ever Z. E. MARTIN, Chicago. FOOTWARMERS AS HOLIDAYGIFTS. Eootwarmers are a very practical giftwhich hardwaremen can recommend tocustomers who drive autos or carriagesduring the winter. These heaters aresuch splendidly useful articles that anyo-ne who does any driving at all in anykind of vehicle, either for, business orpleasure, cannot help but appreciate oneas a holiday gift. A heater will keepboth the feet and the heart warm—theone to the comfort of the user, and theother to the great satisfaction and joyof the donor, for the only things worthriving are those that pleasethe receivers. A hardware merchant had a friendwhom he wanted to remember with agift last winter, but could think of noth-ing appropriate until his eye lit upona pile of carriage heaters. Thats thevery thing, he said to himself, hedrives his auto quite often in the coldweather, and it ought to be appreciatedby him. So a medium-priced foot-warmer, with a dozen bricks of fuel
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