Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1884-04-02
- DESIGNED,


n.
ttonni After Long nnd hoho'
able Career.
Yesterday Mr.. S. w. LomaS, wh ,,''
name has Zen so long aud h S,hn a,Ity
' connected with the success ~ n"si,ieS
| SatIocol b,nk, resl,s,",''--... ''- '-...-..
~ ceshier. and Mr.. G.. II. Newton,
late of bloomington, H., was elected TO
iii His Mace. Mr.. LomaX's connection
with The City National has been most
honorable to him Us n man ana rs "a
nnnncier, and the regret OF his Hsso'
ciates that falling health rendered this
stcp necessary IL forcibly express q by
The action of the directory recorded be-
low. Mr.. Newton, the successor
of Mr., I,omaX, comes to Fort Worth
| with high testimonials of character
and ability, and hcGAzE1TE congrat-
ulatts him upon his connection with
AN institution 80 flvorably regarded
as the CITY National, For ar. LumaH
| the GAZTrTE wishes a speedy fest0fa'
| ton to health and future success. The
| following Il "A report of the meeting
held by the directors of the bank.
Alta meeting of the board of direct
ors of the City National bank held on
the first day of April, 1854, Mr.. >. W..
IomaX presented his resignation AS
cashier rs follows:
, To tho President and Rcard of Directors OF
the Ciiy National Rank oil Forth Worth.
| beg hereby to respectfully tender
my resignation rs cashier. While this
action on my part has been coutem-
plated for some months, rs you know,
vet ! Cannot sever the close and init
mate relations of so many years with
out expressing my heartfelt regret
that our association terminates, and to
assure you that nothing bat the most
imperative considerations for my
health have led me To such determine
ton. | trust, however, thnt our con
nectiOn will only change in position,
for as a director ] shall s,ill be your
cO-laborer fer the welfare and prOsperi-
~ of the City National bank. With
this resignation feel that | ann sur
rendering the cashierslip OF one Of the
most solvent and prosperous banks In
the United State, aud | can breathe
for you 10 better wish than its future
may he as successful as It's past. Let
me thank each of you for the kindness
and confidence shown me, and % be-
speak for my successor the encourage
ment produced 10y such generous con
stderali0n. Sincerely youls,
$. w. LoMAX.
Whoreupon on motion Of MIR. Chas.
b, Daggett the resignation was ac-
copied. Mr. Daggelt then offered the
following resolution, which was uuani-
mously adopted.
Resolved, that in accepting the
resignation of Mr.. 5. w. LomaX rs
cashier, rendered in consequence solely
of falling health, the officers and d.
rectors of the City National bank of
Fort Worth desire TO express not only
their regret at the loss of an officer
who has at all times been discreet and
vigilant, and in all things faithful, but
also their high appreciation of the rare
Judgment and Jealous watchfulnees of
Air. Lomsx In his management of the
bank since It's organization In 1877,
and further to eXpress their regret ut
the necessity which renders this sever
ance of association imperative on his
part, and trust that he may find in
relaxation n speedy restoration IL
strength and health.
On motion of Mr.. John Nichols II
WAS ordered that the letter of resigna
ton of Mr.. LomaX and the resolution
of the board thereon be published II
the Fort Worth GAHErTE.
Accompanying the subjoined lette
was very handsome engraving o
Raphael's DAWN" magnificent,
| framed.
To =. W. LomnN, EST,
Sir: We, the Undersigned, ask tina
you accept this little present, IA an ey
ldence on our part Of friendship an,
kindly feeling for one who has Away
had our interests ut heart, and who b
his many manly acts has shown to Y
TO be worthy ofthe high position Il
has 40 long bonored. We wish to e,
press our regret at losing you fro
among us, as well NJ orr best wish
: for your future success and happines
Believe us yours very truly,
ID. ID. WALL.
II. s, BouLwARE,
c.. MEDIATION,
JAS. IL. Ross,
+ G.. e.. BARRIER