October 2o, 1915. 



HARDWOOD RECORD 



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The HUDDLESTON-MARSH LUMBER COMPANY 



desire to announce tliat the firm name lias been changed to 



Huddleston-Marsh Mahogany Company 



and that they are now 



Importing Mahogany Logs and manufacturing same into Lumber 



and Veneer 



with nianufacturiiiL;- and wholesale offices at 



33 West 42d Street, New York 



and distributing yards and general offices at 



2254-2266 Lumber Street, Chicago 



desire to announce that the firm name has been changed to 

 Fancy Woods, Veneers and Glued-Up Stock 



Mills and Yards: Long Island City, New York 



The Deal Buggy Company, Jonesvillo, Mich., is reported as liquidating. 



It is stated that the Willson Manufacturing Company, Appleton, Wis., 

 manufacturer of meat blociis, will move to Menominee, Mich. 



Among .Alabama concerns which have recently gone out of business are : 

 Morgan & Brown, .\cton; J. M. Weeks, Beaverton ; J. W. McNeil & Bro., 

 Luvcrne and the Mechlin Lumber Company, Mt. Vernon, and in Arkansas 

 the French Lumber Company at Crawfordsville and Lansing; T. S. Holt, 

 Ogamaw, and W. H. Wolfe, Vanndalc. have discontinued business. 



The Southern Manufacturing Company, Birmingham. Ala., manufacturer 

 of coffins and furniture, has been succeeded by the Birmingham Manufac- 

 turing Company. 



The National Woodeuware Company, Grand Rapids, Mich., is a volun- 

 tary bankrupt, and the W. H. Mclntyre Company, Auburn, Ind., auto- 

 mobile makers, has also gone into bankruptcy. 



The Pee Dee River Veneer Company has been incorporated at Drake, S. C. 



At Memphis, Tenn., the Walnut Log & Lumber Company has been 

 incorporated. 



At Michigan City, Ind., the Engleton-Boyd-Bryson Company has been 

 incorporated with a capital of $150,000, by Samuel F. Engleton, Ralph 

 Boyd and Wm. F. Bryson. 



The Caledonia Box & Manufacturing Company has been incorporated at 

 Winnipeg, Man. 



At Hamilton, O., the Huss Furniture Manufacturing Company has been 

 incorporated. 



W. S. Raef Company recently began a wholesale and e.'sport lumber and 

 cooperage stock business at Little Rock, .\rk. 



With $1,000 capital stock the Elm City Woodworking Company has been 

 incorporated at Brooklyn, N. Y. 



The Sklar & Cohen Woodworking Company has been incorporated at 

 Brooklyn, N. Y. with $10,000 capital. 



The Frank C. Rawson Company has been organized at Winchendon, 

 Mass., to manufacture woodenware. The company is capitalized at $5,000. 



.\t Boston, Mass., the Victor Swanson Company has been incorporated 

 with $10,000 capital. 



The National Wood Preserving Lumber Company has been incorporated 

 at Elkton, Md., with $150,000 capital. 



< CHICAGO >• 



R. B. Goodman and O. T. Swan, respectively president and secretary of 

 the Northern Hemlock & Hardwood Manufacturers' A.ssociation, passed 

 through Chicago twice last week going to and returning from Detroit 



where they attended the meeting of the Michigan Hardwood Manufacturers' 

 Association. 



H. M. Stack of the Stack Lumber Company, Masonville, Mich., was in 

 Chicago last week on his way to Detroit and Cleveland. Mr. Stack says 

 things are picking up in mighty good shape with the Stack Lumber Com- 

 pany, and that the new mill is now shut down while a new carriage is 

 being installed in the band mill. 



C. T. Mitchell of Cadillac, Mich., of the Mitchell Brothers Company and 

 Cobbs & Mitchell, Inc., was in Chicago Friday and Saturday of last week 

 in attendance at the meeting of the flooring association. 



Arthur Jarvis of the Steven & Jarvis Lumber Company, Eau Claire, Wis., 

 spent a couple of days with the Chicago trade a week ago. 



W. T. Thompson of the W. T. Thompson Veneer Company, Edinburgh, 

 Ind., was in the city a couple of days last week on business in sight. 



The Commonwealth Timber Securities Company, 1515 Corn E-\change 

 Bank building, makes forma! announcement of its recent incorporation, 

 which was reported by Hardwood Recohd some time ago. The principals 

 of the company are E. J. Young of Madison, Wis., Grant T. Stephenson of 

 Milwaukee, and Frank R. Barns of Chicago. Mr. Barns has charge of the 

 Chicago office. The Commonwealth Timber Securities Company will engage 

 in the purchase and sale of timberlands and in the sale of securities cover- 

 ing timberlands. 



The work of the Northern Forest Protective Association, with headquar- 

 ters at Munising, Mich., is reviewed in pamphlet form giving in addition 

 the proceedings of the fourth annual meeting. Thos. B. Wyman is secretary 

 and forester. 



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The Huddlesten-Marsh Mahogany Company, which is the new style for 

 the Hudd'.eston-Marsh Lumber Company, xUolian Hall, West 42d street, is 

 showing visitors a sample of veneer cut from an especially fine figured 

 Mexican mahogany log which recently came into Its possession in the 

 usual course of business. Mr. Huddleston is particularly proud of the 

 specimen, which is really one of the finest evei; seen hereabouts. 



The plant and equipment of the James McBride Company, whose failure 

 w'as mentioned in these columns in our last issue, have been taken over by 

 the M. R. Flooring Company, Mowbray & Robinson interests of Cincinnati, 

 who will continue its operation. M. E. Cummings, who has been associated 

 with the Cincinnati people for many years, will be in charge of affairs at 

 this end. The sale was held October 11. 



The "Knot Golfers" held their last tournament of the season at Wykag!. 



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