Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1904-02-06

In Pythian circles he is generally known
as Our Tom
MIR. B. L. JORDAN
MIR. b. L. Jordan, General Inspector.
is one of the youngesr men on the
Board. He was for several wears the
most successful agent of the company.
and resigned to accept the position as
manager OF the mercantile department
OF the True Reformers. While In this
position he established all of the large
stores operated by this organization.
That he was successful has been more
than once conceded by the officials of
the organization. He is a thorough
business man and enjoys the distinc-
tlon of being graduate from the Balti-
more Business College. He is a valu-
able man TO the company, being also a
! member of the Auditing Committee.
He Is Suoerintendent of the Fountain
Baptist Church Sunday School.
MR. JAS. T. CARTER.
Mr.. Jas. 7. Garter is probably the
youngest man on the Board and is
chairman of the Auditing Committee.
He is at present, and has been for sever
al years, the stenograpner and copyist
Tor thesfrm Messrs. Christian & Chris
4 tian, Chamber of Commerce Building.
he is the only man of his race in this
city holding such a position with a
white firm. He is unassuming, careful.
palnstaking, well versed in many prac.
tical law points and noted for his digni
ned manner. He is a fluent speaker,
quick thinker a man of considerable
discretion and Judgment and is one of
the safeguards of the corporation. He ia
teacher in the normal department of
the Second Baptist Church Sunday
School
REV. SIDNEY STANTON.
Rev. Sidney Stanton is a member of
| the Auditing Committee. He has for a
number of years been with III. w.
Rountree g. Bro, trunk and bag manu-
facturers as foreman in the shipping
department., a position of great respon-
| sibfllty. He is a man of wide expert
ence and knows what business is and
| bow it should be conducted. He is not
ed for his dignified bearing and Chris
tian qualities. He is also Superintend
ent of the normal department of the
Second Baptist Church Sunday School
and is an earnest worker.
! MR.. A. d. PRICE.
Mr.. A. ID. Price is the most promin-
| ent funeral director in this city and
probably the most widely known men,
Der of the Board. He needs no intro.
duction to the public, for he has. by his
sympathetic, humane, yet business like
manner in dealing with his many pat
| rons, won their respect esteem and cor-
| fidence. He is n man of broad views
and high aspirations and his Judgment
is worth great deal to this corpora
tion, having had considerable expert
| ence In insurance matters.
Mr.. H. b. BURwELL.
| Mr.. H. B. Burwell, the junior MEM
Der of the Board, is cool, calm and not
easily excited. He is a man of mucn
discretion, has the courage of his con-
| victions and answering in his opinion.
He is one of the most reliable agents OF
the company and a man of integrity
and forethought. He is a successful
music teacher. in fact one of the
most successful in this city. He is or
ganist of the Second Baptist Church
| and Sunday School and has been for a
number of years.
With such men as these directing
and managing corporation, success is
an assured fact, because they have been
successful along individual lines. One
OF the best proofs Of a mans capability
to handle the business of others is to
handle successfully his own.
The public has the company's thanks
for their patronage and best wishes, and
we trust to be able to continue to merit
their esteem and confidence.
Hustling agents can get employment
with the Southern Aid at all times.
The people know our ability to keep our
obligations, and you can make money
by representing us if you are energetic.
Should our agents fail to call on you.
come to our office, 504 II. Second St.,
Richmond, Va.
Thanking you again for your very
liberal patronage in the past and pray
ing continuance of the same, we are,
Yours respectfully,
SOUTHERN Arm SOCrrrv