The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-01-30
TO BECOME CASHIER
J. KIRK JACKSON WILL SERVE Elk
CHANGE NATIONAL.
Has Accepted Place Held By SYLVAN
Baum who WIN Go with The
New Farley National

J. Kirk Jackson, one of the best
known men OF the state Is to become
cashier Of the Exchange National
Bank. Mr.. jackson. will succeed syl-
vain Baum who win accept the position
Of Vice. President Of the New Farley
National Bank.
Mr. Jackson's service with the bank
viii begin when that institution moves
into It's new and magnificent quar-
ters arranged at great cost in the old
Farley National Bank Building over
looking Court Square. phe bank will
move into its new building. which IL
one OF the most handsomely appoint
ed in the South, on Saturday.
There are few men OF the state of
so wide an acquaintance rs that Of Mr..
Jackson. Mr. Jackson has been resi-
dent of Montgomery for something like
twenty years coming here as q mere
boy to become Secretary to Governor
Seay. He has in that time been Secre-
tary to three Governors Of Alabama.
Seay, Jones and felix's. Between times
he has been Secretary OF the Alabama
Railroad Commission and he filled by
election by the people of Alabama the
office. of Secretary OF state.
Mr.. Jackson found time, too, to take
an active interest In private business
affairs In Montgomery, He has been
connected with several important Mont
gomery business enterprises and he has
served as alderman-at-large In the
City Council of MontgomeFy.
Since the conclusion OF the term OF
Governor felix's. Mr., jackson has been
member OF one Of the leading real
estate firms of Montgomery. He will
enter upon the discharge OF his new
duties with the good wishes OF a
large circle OF friends not only in
Montgomery, but througheut the state
Mr.. Baum, the retiring cashier OF the
bank has been Handsomely thanked
for his past services to the bank. by
resolutions adopted BY the Board OF
Directors.
When Mr.. Baum presented his resig-
nation the following resolution was
unanimously adopted by the Board Of
Directors:
Resolved. That we receive WITH
deep regret the resignation of Mr.
Sylvan Baum, as cashier and reluctant
ly accept the same at his earnest re.
guest, and rendering him the sincere
thanks OF the board of directors, fol
his faithful and satisfactory services
to the bank, we wish him great sue
cess and prosperity, in whatever bust.
ness he may undertake."
Following Mr.. Baum's resignation
from the Exchange National a meet.
ing OF the Board OF Directors OF the
New Farley National Bank was held
last night at which time the position
of Second Vice. President was created
and to which Mr.. Baum was elected.
Mr.. Baum was with the old Mer.
chants and Planters'-Farley Bank, OF
which L. B. Farley, President of the
New Farley NATIONAL Bank. was cashier
several years ago. Since that time he
has risen rapidly in the banking world
of Montgomery, and is now considered
one Of the most efficient officials in the
city.
The once created for Mr.. Baum Il
an active one, to which he will give
all Of his time and experience. He
Will assume his new duties on FebFu-
airy 1. TIE Increased business Of tbs
New Farley National Bank since IL was
organised little over one year ago has
been such that the increasing OF the
executive force has become necessary
The present STAN OF officers now con-
sists Of Fweldent l.. B. Farley, First
| vice. Preeident 3, p. Crurn. secorf
VICE President SYLVAN Baum, Cashier
| u. W. Tyson and Assistant Cashier
Tnhn r. EfoWeFa