. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. â 14 CANADA LUMBERMAN during which the members could be accompanied by their wives and daughters. This brought up the question of when the event should take place, and it was felt that the last week in June would be most suitable. The members of the party and their wives would board the boat at Windsor or Sarnia and travel up through the St. Mary's River and Soo Canal to Port Arthur and Fort William, and thence on to Duluth where large sawmills are locate
. Canadian forest industries January-June 1922. Lumbering; Forests and forestry; Forest products; Wood-pulp industry; Wood-using industries. â 14 CANADA LUMBERMAN during which the members could be accompanied by their wives and daughters. This brought up the question of when the event should take place, and it was felt that the last week in June would be most suitable. The members of the party and their wives would board the boat at Windsor or Sarnia and travel up through the St. Mary's River and Soo Canal to Port Arthur and Fort William, and thence on to Duluth where large sawmills are located. J. C. Scofield, Chester H. Belton, D. J. McPherson and others spoke of the delightful character1 of such a voyage and said that its association could not be surpassed. The Northern Navigation Co. always looked well after its patrons and the lumbermen would have special attention. It was decided that the matter of a jaunt up the Great Lakes should be brought up and dis- cussed at the Ottawa meeting. Outlook is Growing Brighter Some informal discussion took place regarding business conditions, the trend of prices and the outlook for next year. While the dealers stated that the past few months had been rather quiet and that they had not been doing much buying, it was declared that stocks were low and the bottom had been reached in price recessions. The outlook for next year was regarded more hopefully than it had been for some time. The London dealers entertained the visitors to a splendid dinner at Wong's Cafe, and a vote of thanks was moved by Chas. Hubbell and seconded by D. J. McPherson, to the London men for their hospitality. John T. Wallace replied on behalf of the local members stating it was always a pleasure to have the boys meet in the Forest City and con- eluded the proceedings by wishing everyone the compliments of the season. Among those present at the gathering were: John T. Wallace, London, president of the ; D. J. McPherson, Alvinston; C. H. Belt
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