Smith, Sidney Garfield

SMITH, Sidney Garfield, logger (b 7 Feb 1882, Saginaw, MI; d 7 Feb 1969, Vancouver). He dropped out of high school in his senior year, moved west and worked at a variety of jobs before joining the Larson Lumber Co at Bellingham, WA, in 1905. In 1911 he came to BC to work for BLOEDEL, STEWART & WELCH at Myrtle Point as an axeman. Two years later he was superintendent of the company's camp near POWELL RIVER. After spending WWI in the US Army, he went to work for Pacific Mills at OCEAN FALLS. He...

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