Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-06-15 | Page 19 | Farewell Luncheon for Miss Robison

FAREWELL KH fob miss mm Faithful Employee for Five Years Will Soon Leave Kimball Kim-ball & Richards Firm. As a fitting climax to five years of faithful service, a happy informal gathering gath-ering honored Miss Florence Hobison with a jolly farewell luncheon on Thursday evening at the offices of Kimball & Richards, land merchants, 56 and 5S jMain street. Twenty-five employees of the firm partook o'f the evening's enjoyment and refreshments. A programme, tho numbers of which were, for tho most part, impromptu, enlivened the occasion. Ln expressing his keen appreciation of tho faithful work of Miss Tfobison, who is soon to be a June bride, D. C. Kimball, president presi-dent of tho company, recalled many pleasant and amusing, incidents of the early activities of tho" then young firm. Miss Robison was tho first employee of Kimball & Richards, and during the five active years of hor connection with tho company, its growth has been trulj' remarkable. Prom a humble beginning and with only tho two firm members and tho- employee, the company has now grown into three corporations, Kimball & Richards, "Land Merchants;" Mer-chants;" Kimball & Richards Building I company and Kimball & Richards Securities Se-curities company, having a total capitalization cap-italization of $700,000. together "with a substantial surplus. Twenty-five employees em-ployees are now required to handle the work of these companies and thousands of satisfied customers stand as evidence of tho public confidence which they enjoy. en-joy. Through her association with Kimball & Richards. Miss Robison has made hundreds of friends and acquaintances acquaint-ances who join with her follow workers work-ers in wishing hor happiness.