He was then promoted to bill clerk in the freight department and had charge of transfer work for three years. In 1907 Mr. Ginder arrived in Olympia and entered business circles here in connection with the J. J. Brenner Oyster Company, of which he is now the secretary and treasurer. He has since contributed to the success of this growing enterprise and has been active in the further Tiffany outlet upbuilding of a business which has now reached gratifying proportions and is bringing to him a substantial competence. On the ioth of July, 1901, Mr. Ginder was married to Miss Anna Newman, of Portage, Wisconsin, and they have become the parents of three children, Ruth, George and Daniel, all at home, the first two attending school. Mr.

 Ginder is active in the public life of his adopted city and while in Portage, Wisconsin, he served as a member of the city council and as city assessor. His political allegiance is given to the democratic party and his religious faith is that of the German Lutheran church. He is a man of Tiffany and co outlet many admirable qualities and characteristics and his worth as a business man and a citizen is widely acknowledged. Frank Stenzel, the well known and popular proprietor of the Raymond Hotel in the city of Raymond, has been identified with Washington since 1888, having in that year arrived in the Sound country. For a year he resided at South Prairie and then removed to Hoquiam.

 He was born near Berlin, Germany, in 1868 and came to America in 1885, when a youth of seventeen years. He made his way tiffany jewelry to Clintonville, Wisconsin, where he engaged in logging and farming until he came to the west. At Hoquiam he was connected with logging camps and with the work of river driving and in 1896 he engaged Tiffany and co in the logging business on the Humptulips river, remaining there for two years. He then opened a big tract of timber land on Deep creek, where he operated until 1904, when he sold out and erected a building at the corner of Eighth and K streets, in Hoquiam, which he leased to the government for postoffice purposes for ten years.

 After Tiffany & co completing the building he made a trip east and also spent some time in Germany and other parts of Europe, being absent altogether for eight months. Upon his return to the Pacific northwest Mr. Stenzel located in Aberdeen, where he erected several builditgcs, putting up a business block at the southwest corner of Broadway and Herron. He next became interested in the Lebam Mill   Timber Company at Lebam, Washington, of which he was the president and manager for four years, later disposing of his interests in that business to E. E. Case and F. R. Brown. In 1910, in connection with E. E. Case, he purchased his present hotel site and in 1911 built the Raymond Hotel. He was president of the hotel company with John Berkshire as manager until 1916, when Mr. Stenzel purchased his partner's interest and became manager as well as president.