The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-28

from. His remarks we're heartily APP
lplauded.
Asheyille and Wnston-salem, through
their delegates, invited the association to
hold its 1904 meeting in their respective
cities The selection Of the place was lett
to the executive committee.
Then came the last business of the as
ISOLATION.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Colonel John F. Bruton. OF Wilson,
chairman of the committee on resolutions,
submitted the following report. which
as unanimously adopted by rising
vote:
Resolved, That the thanks of this as
ISOLATION are due and are hereby ten
dered to the Chamber OF Commerce
which has contributed so much to the
real pleasure of the bankers at this SEES
sion. The excursion down the river, the
luncheon and general entertainment will
be long remembered. The committee who
served the chamber have left nothing nn-
done which could have added to our
pleasures.
TO the Wilmington Messenger and Morn
ing Star this association makes its CRATE
full acknowledgements for the admirable
reports of the meeting. Wilmington is to
be congratulated upon its peculiar adj
vantages in having such superior news
papers.
This association acknowledges It's indebt-
edness to the following on account of hos
FATALITIES extended: Young Mems Christian
Association, Wilmington Light Infantry
| armory, Cape Fear golf club, Carolina
Yacht club Atlantic Yacht club. Cape
Fear club, Pythan Castle, Elks club.
Merchants Association, Southern Bell
Telephone and Telegraph Company for
| local and long distance service, Interstate
| Telephone Company.
We thank the general agent of the APP
polinaris Water Co, who furnished the
bankers water free on the excurson-the
| liberal acceptance of this service attests
the character of the water and the pre-
objections of the bankers.
TO Mr.. c. w. Gooch. general agent oil
the Arithmameter Co.. who furnished free
to the members a most efficient and
charming typewriter the association
makes its best acknowledgements.
Resolved, That our unstinted thanks be
rendered to Mr.. Caldwell Hardy president
of the American Banking Association for
with which he favored us North
Carolina IS proud of being the
mother of this distinguished gen
tleman and the merted honors
which have been placed upon him afford
North Carolipans pride and pleasure
Resolved That Hon Franklin Mcneil.
chairman Corporation Commission, il our
creditor on account Of his practical and
IN, ba tot rr.
of the work of the commission and we
pledge him our support in the proper adj
minstration of our banking laws.
Resolved, That the thanks of this as
ISOLATION are extended to the retiring
president, Mr. George W. Montcastle for
his earnest, capable and successful adj
sninistration of affairs during the past
year: bis labors have Welded much fruit
and the vear on account of his work has
proved one of The most successful in the
history Of the association.
To Mr. c. N Evans. our secretary
every member is indebted for the UNI
firing efforts extended by him in behalf
of the association and this convention.
His labors have been ndefatigable, and we
congratulate him that his spirit has inn
bued the entire membership. His re-elec
ton Is but faint expression of his worth.
mess for the responsible position OF the
working officc OF the association.
JOHN f. BRUToN,
JULIAN S. CARR.
n. G. VAUGHAN,
Committee.
Thus closed the best meeting of the
State Bankers Association held in its
history-a meeting delightful to all who
ATTENDED md frausat with good to the
future CT Moth Carolina