The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1905-10-02
For Louisville ID Attend the
State Convention Tn re.
a Number of Notable Speakers win
BE Present and Address the
Meeting.
PROGRAM FOR THE rwo DAYS.


Rudy, cashier of the Citizens Savings
bank, George Thompson, president
of the American German National
bank, and James c. Utterback, cash
Ter of the CITY National bank, will
leave for Louisville to at
tend the State Bankers Association.
which convenes Wednesday for a two
days session. None of the local d d.
sgates is on the program. but they
are greatly interested in the work of
the association.
The Kentucky Bankers Associa-
ton is to promote the general well
fare and usefulness of banks and
banking Institutions, to cultivate
more intimate social and business re-
lations between the members. to col
lect and disc. inmate valuable finah-
cial and economical Information af-
fectihg their common interests, to Sc
cure unity and TO make clear the
function of banks and their relation
to the commercial. industrial and ag-
ricultural interests of the state.
The association will hold its thir-
teenth annual meeting in Louisville
on October 4 and 5.
At the meeting we shall hear Ken
tucky's progress along business and
financial lines. Mr.. James n. Keno
will discuss the development of the
state, and Mr.. Helm Bruce will tell
us of the relationship that exists be-
tween the banks and the public,
while Mr.. James II. Eckels, president
of one of the greatest banks of the
west, and former controller of thu
currency, will handle. in his clear
style, the subject of finance from
national view point.
experimenting all Will be thu re-
ports of the eleven vice presidents of
business coad lions in various sec
tons of the state, and browning the
whole will follow the social fellow
ship around the banquet table at the
Country club.
There are over 500 bankers in
Kentucky, about one-half of which .
are represented in the membership
of the Bankers Association.
1t is planned to make this SESSION
notable occasion. The committee
on arrangements has made prepare
tions to that end, and not the least
enjoyment will be the social features
connected with the gathering. The
hope of the officers is that this ses-
sion will see the largest attendance
in the story of the organization.
The order OF proceedings will be
as follows:
First Day, "Wednesday. Oct. 4.
Convention will be called to order
at O'Clock by the president, II. c.
Rodes, president Citizens National
bank. Louisville.
Prayer by the Rev J. G. Minnige-
rode, Louisville.
Address of welcome Samuel Cas-
seday, president Louisville Clearing
house Association.
Response, Henry L. Martin, presi-
dent Citizens Bank Midway, KY.
Reports of officers and committees.
Appointment of committees.
Address. James H. Eckels, presi-
dent Commercial National Bank,
Chicago.
Address, "Kentucky's Progress"
Jas. N. Kehoe, president Mitchell,
Finch & Co., Maysvllle.
Address, 1.-The Banks and the Pub
lie " Hon. Helm Bruce, Louisville.
second Day, Thursday, Oct. ..
Meeting called to order at II
O'Clock by Fl. C. Rodes, president
Prayer by the Rev. e. l.. Powell
Louisville.
Call OF congressional districts,
Reports of committees.
Election of officers and members
of executive COMMITTEES.
Appointment of delegates to Amer
lean Bankers Association
New business.
Unfinished business.
Adjournment.
On Wednesday evening. October 4,
at . o'clock, a reception will be given
to the delegates and visitors at the
Country club. Chartered cars will
be provided for this occasion and
will leave Third and Jefferson street
at f:30 p. m.
Yesterdays Courier-Journal con
tanned a number OF pictures of prom