The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-10-31

Give an Elaborate Spread to Thei
Guests. the Kansas State Bankers s
socistIon-Toasts and Music Help t.
Make a Very Piea.aot EyeniEs-Mr
Boyle Entertained His Sunday Schoo
CIass-Mr, and Mrs. Thos. x. Morton
Give a Dinner
Tire members OF the Wichita Clearing
House gave one Of the most elaborate
nanquets on Friday night at the Carey
hotel to the s~Iegates Of the Kansas
State Bankers association ever gwen ii
the city. The business session OF tne
bankers detained them until nearly II
O'Clock. and it was some past that noun
when the guests assembled around the
festive board under the glare OF many
lights in the spacious dining room OF
me Carey. Tables were arranged in the
form o. a square, with several others III
.zle center Of the square. Each tabIe
was handsomely decorated with flowers
T. hich. with the candelabras, presented a
charming sight. Mr.. 4. c. Jo5es, the
retiring president Of the association, as
the toast master Of the evening. All OF
the witty and fun provoking little
3peecnes we're entirely impr0mptu and
17aID5d ID pass the hours away all too
quickly. Several musical selections Of a
comical nature were rendered by Bion
Hull, Hal S. Ray, S. W. Cooper and
Bruce Priddy. 1t was a most delightful
and fitting close 70 a session that mas ac-
conDlis.aed much in 4 discussion OF mo-
anen;ous questions. Invitations were eX-
tended 10 the following: President Will-
lam Mckinley, Col H. G Toier, Gen.
W. 6. Cor6ett, A. c. Jobes, {. II. Pool,
Bion Hall, Hal 5. Ray, john Crib, Lee
Corae1t, Judge Haymaker. ]. d. Houston
Charles Test1rd, J. NJ. Moore, L. L.
Naftzsar. Frank Davidson, j. 0. Davi-
son. Col NJ ". Murdoch, c. G. Conn, L.
G. Fitch, Walter Dyer, W. T. Jet, ). W.
Cooper. r. R. Vermillion, A. ]. Davidson
c. II. Brooks. Il. ]. Hagney, 5. p. Ami
don. J. Y. Roach, George p. Dold, c. w.
Carey. Col. II. w. Lewis. B. F. Mclean,
Howard Case, ]. y. Richardson, r. L.
Holmes. c. II. Smyth, S. B Ashton, Ma
jor Ewing, + ". Oliver, Major f. r.
Powell, L. W.ci3pp. c. II. Davidson.W.
I. Stanley. c. /. Davidson, ]. L. John
son. 4. s Parks, c. Ayles0ury, George
Van W5rden, c. ". Southwark, W. W.
Johnston, Jr.; z. F. Swinney, cashier
First National bank. Kansas City; w.
\. RUE, National bank Of Commerce,
Kansas City; z. ". Snyder, Leaven-
worth; v. c. Robinson, First National
bank, Winfield; West T. Wilkineon,
cashier First National bank. Seneca;
c. NJ. Beachy, State National bank.
Newton; W. H. Gardner. Merchants
National bank, FL Dorado; B. A Flock, !
Dickinson County bank, Enterprise; r.
T. anediller, Taylor Banking company,
Hartford; Porter Sherman, y. B Sawyer
cashier State bank, South Haven; NJ
II. Potter. Bank OF Turon; A D. Crooks, }
State bank, Fredon!a; J. r. Mulvane,
Bank OF Topeka; E. Wilder, treasurer.
Santa Fe; ]. p. Moore, First National
bank, H0iton; George VI. Robinson, |
First National bank, Winfield; E. A.
Kelley, Union Savings bank, Leaven-
worth; f. H. Browne, Merchants bank, |
Kansas City. Kan; F. S. Vedders. First
National bank, Sedan; F. P Neal, IN
ion National bank, Kansas City, No; |
W. H. Seege-, Citizens National bank, /
Kansas City, Mo; Peter Shiras, Peo- /
pies National bank, Ottawa, Kan; A.
Dobson, Bank Of Ottawa; J. A. Welch. !
Bank Of Welch & Son. Burton, Kan; !
Eugene Davis, Spring Hill Banking Co; !
j. S Gibson, Central State bank, Gene
seo Kan; 4. J. Wright, Peoples bank.
Cherryvale, Kan; John ". Harris. bank
Of NoTtonYiMe; J. A. Wattack. First Ma
tional bank, Coffeyville; s. A. Mcdonald.
Bank Of Baxter Springs; J. r Dominick.
American National bank, Kansas City;
j. E Ewing, State bank of FL Dorado:
J. T. Stewart, Wellington National bank:
J. T. Ralstoa, Citizens bank. Lyons.
The following menu was served in six
courses: