The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1909-12-16

now reaches SCI 600 90 has been built
up, in addition. then can one form a
correct idea CT the successful results
this institution has achieVed-results
that are only another name for high
IL prosperous condition ever since its
inception. Then. again. since deposits
reflect popularity, showing within a
few Thousands Of half a million dollars
comp Is admiration and the most ia
vCrable comment. Al these facts and
conditions are recognized by those
charged with the responsibilities Of
landing both the State and county
funds, this bank being the official de-
pOsitory for these two departments of
government. The executive officers OF
the Citizens Bank are j. B. Owen, pres
ident; A. c. Zollicoffer, vice-president,
and W. A. Hunt. cashier, the latter
named gentleman being the same in
dividual who is secretary and treas
urer of the North Carolina Banking
Association, which position demon
strates the regard and esteem in which
his qualifications are held by the en-
tire banking fraternity. Those who
compose the directorate are James H.
Brodie, d. V. Cooper, John d. Cooper,
S. p Cooper, Melville Dorsey, George
B. Harris, F. r. Harris, W. A. Hurt,
J. B. Owen, w. S. Parker, ]. H. Par
ham, w. w. Rowland, J. P. Taylor,
Samuel Watkins and A. c. Zollicoffer,
who, as any one knows, who resides
in Vance or even its adjoining coun-
ties, are among the substantial citi-
zens and successful and representative
business men of the entire section Of
north central North Carolina. Their
wise conservatism has blended har-
moniously with pronounced executive
ability and practical banking knowl-
edge to secure results which place the
Citizens Bank among the popular and
prosperous institutions in the entire
State. The Citizens Bank also con-
ducts an insurance department in
which policies are furnished at estab-
lished premium rates from a number
of the leading fire insurance organiZa-
tons of the country, and whose large
financial resources and enviable rec
ords for fidelity and promptness in the
payment Of all losses guarantee the
greatest possible protection. The COM
panies represented by the bank are the
Agricultural, of Watertown, N. j.; At
lantic Fire Insurance Co. of Raleigh;
Aetna, of Hartford; Commercial Union,
Of New York; Continental, of New
York; Georgia Home, of Columbus,
Ga; Germania, Of New York; Dixie,
of Greensboro, N. c.; Milwaukee Me-
chanics, Of Milwaukee,; North British
and Mercantile, Of New York; Penn
sylvania, OF Philadelphia; Phoenix, Of
London, England; National Union, OF
Pittsburg; Seaboard, of Norfolk; Roy
al, of Liverpool. England; Westchester.
of New York, and Queen, Of New York.
In this department the Citizens Bank
does nice business. a great deal of
the property Of the merchants, farm
ers and individuals residing through
out this section being insured in this
agency. Special attention is given to
expirations and renewals and the ser
vice throughout consults and protects
constantly the interests of patrons.
The Citizens Bank occupies its own
substantial building, erected especial
ly for the needs of the banking bus
ness and which is provided with bur
glar and fire proof vaults and safes,
safe deposit boxes and al other ap-
pointments that combine convenience
with security.