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Vigars-Shear Lumber Company, Limited

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Vigars-Shear Lumber Company, Limited was a manufacturing company in Fort William.[1]

Directory listings

Year Name as listed Details Address Source
1907 Vigars-Shears Lumber Co Ltd ft Cumberland cor Bay ft Cumberland cor Bay p. 229[2]
1920 VIGARS-SHEAR LUMBER COMPANY, LIMITED, GUY F. CLARKSON, Vice-President and General Manager, Head Office: PORT ARTHUR ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER, SASH AND DOORS AND BUILDERS' SUPPLIES, BERNARD J. PAGAN, Manager, 139 FRANCIS STREET, PHONE SOUTH 762. Guy F. Clarkson Vice-President and General Manager, Bernard J. Pagan Manager, rough and dressed lumber, sash and doors and builders' supplies, 139 Francis Street, Phone South 762 p. 239[1]

1920: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), pp. 26, 239 and 398.[3]

GUY F. CLARKSON,
Vice-President and General Manager
Port Arthur

BERNARD J. BAGAN,
Manager
Fort William

Vigars-Shear Lumber
Company, Limited

ESTABLISHED 1885

Rough and Dressed
Lumber

SHINGLES
ROOFING
TRADE MARK
DEAL
BUILDERS'
SUPPLIES
DOORS, SASH AND MOULDINGS

Distributors of "Beaver Board"

"Service"

Our SERVICE Department was instituted to suggest PLANS, give
you ideas of COST, put you in touch with the best CONTRACTORS,
and in many other ways save you TIME, MONEY and WORRY.

MAY WE SERVE YOU?

87 Bay Street, Port Arthur
Phones North 329 and 465
139 East Francis St., West Fort William
Phone South 762

People named in the ad: Guy F. Clarkson (vice-president and general manager); Bernard J. Bagan (manager); Bernard J. Fagan (manager).

1920: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 148.[4]

COPLAND, GORDON,
Asst. Manager Vigars-Shear Lumber Co., Ltd., 139 East Francis Street, Phone South 762. Res. 114 East Mary Street.

People named in the ad: Gordon Copland (asst. manager).

1920: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 316.[5]

BAGAN, BERNARD J.,
Secretary-Treasurer and Local Man-
ager Vigars-Shear Lumber Co., Ltd.,
139 East Francis Street. Phone
South 762, Res. Phone North 1059.

People named in the ad: Bernard J. Bagan (secretary-treasurer and local manager).

1920: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 328.[6]

CLARKSON, GUY F.,
Vice-President and General Manager Vigars-Shear Lumber Co., Ltd., 87 Bay Street, Phone North 329. Res. 36 Emmerson Avenue, Phone North 1640.

People named in the ad: Guy F. Clarkson (vice-president and general manager).

1913–14: advertisement in Henderson's Twin Cities Fort William and Port Arthur Directory, 1913–14 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 439.[7]

CLARKSON, GUY F.,
Vice President and Manager
VIGARS-SHEAR LUMBER CO., LTD.
87 BAY STREET, PHONE NORTH 329
Res., 36 EMMERSON AVENUE,
PHONE NORTH 1640

People named in the ad: Guy F. Clarkson (vice president and manager).

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 239.
  2. ↑ Henderson's Port Arthur City Directory, 1907 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 229.
  3. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 26.
  4. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 148.
  5. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 316.
  6. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 328.
  7. ↑ Henderson's Twin Cities Fort William and Port Arthur Directory, 1913–14 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 439.