Hawthorn, Hairston, & Vinson used Dilley & Co twice in 1906 for equipment. On July 31, 1906, for $1,689, they mortgaged an Ames boiler and engine, a Curtis Dixie D giant feed sawmill, and a Dixie edger. In November, they mortgaged for $1430 a Hall & Brown #2 Mississippi planer-matcher (#0317). They paid off the notes by April ,1908.