Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1912-04-13

mllla; w. E. Saunders, Arlington. I
A. Dixon, Montezuma; T. H. Marshall
c. E. Martin, Fort Valley; J. B. Car
son, Ideal; ], E. Toole, Albany; S. NJ
Warren, Colquitt; ]. w. Bush, eCol
quit; H. S. Carsons and wife, Ideal
B. U. Curry, Pelham; A. A. Kay
Oglethorpe; R. S. Oliver, Plains; B
T. Wise, Plains; A. G: Kendrick
Plains; j. R. Logan, Plains; S. q
Williams, Ellaville; J. P. Roach, New
! York; Haynes McFadden, Atlanta; r
F. Crittenden, Shellman; G. NJ. Green
Atlanta; H. E. Grove, Atlanta; j. E
Ranew, Leslie; D. B. Teabeaut, Cuth.
bert; A. L. Crittenden, Shellman; A
A. Arlington, Ellaville; ]. C. Rainey
Ellaville; J. H. Stevens, Ellaville;
B. H. Hill, Sasser; C. c. Brim, Sasser;
w. j. Bowen, Sasser; E. F. Brim
Sasser; B. S. Dunlap, Cordele; George
r. Lowe, Buena Vista; H. O. Lowe
Buena Vista; ]. S. Lowrey, Dawson
| w. A. Davidson, Dawson; c. T. Low
rey, Dawson; w. E. Jenkins, Preston;
King Stillman, Preston; J. o. King,
Preston; Will Melton, Dawson; E. s.
Collins, Ellaville; E. L. Brawner,
Lumpkin, Ga; J. E. French, Rich
land.
The following local delegates and
visitors were among those present:
D. B. Hill, Philo H. Smith, A. W.
Smith, G. NJ. Eldridge, Crawford
Wheatley, NJ M. Lowery, T. G. Hud-
son, E. B. Everett, T. f. Bolton, L. G.
Council, c. NJ. Council, w. T. Glover
T. H .McLendon, H. S. Council G. c.
Hawkins, H. E. McMath, C. E. Ansley,
J. NJ. Bryan, W, T. Lane, G. D. Wheat
ley, Jr, E. c. Hawkins, R. E. Sta
than, ]. w. Sheffield, Frank Sheffield,
Lee Hudson, NJ. Rewis, w. A. Hawk
ms, ]. B. Lawrence, E. D. Sheffield,
R. E. McNulty, N. NJ. Dudley, G. W.
Riley.
Following the business session at
the Carnegie Library, the next fea-
ture of entertainment for the visiting
bankers and invited guests was the
barbecue at the Country club. 1t was
an occasion pleasantly anticipated
and one that came up fully to expecta-
tions.
Many automibles were in waiting
and in these the visitors taken to the
Country club. There half hour was
SPENT getting acquainted until din
ner was announced. Dinner was
wholly informal, and general good
cheer was the order of the hour. There
were no speeches or other formalities
and, urged on by their hosts, the visit
ors fell to work with vim and vlgor
upon the savory viands, prepared as
only the clubs faithful chef, John
Williams, knows how.
Long tables were spread near the
cool and inviting verandahs, and upon
this the barbecue and other tempting
dishes were spread in abundance and
made most attractive and appetlzlng.
The club parlors, dancing hall ami
reception hall were thrown open to
the visitors. A wealth of beautiful
honeysuckle and other flowers were
unsed as decorations, and the hand
some apartments were never more at
tractive. The visitors were dellghted
with the cue luncheon and lavish in
praise of the beautiful club house
and the delightful entertainment ac-
corded them there. Following the
dinner, members of the Americus Qua
club entertained the onlookers with
an exhibition shoot at the traps IN
which many excellent scores were
made.
Besides the bankers of Group Four
and citizens, there were among the
guests of honor several prominent
bankers of this and other states, who
enjoyed the hospitality of the occas-
ion. Among these were the following
we'll known financiers:
Mr.. Harry e. Hass, of the First Ma
tional Bank of Philadelphia.
Mr. F. V. Baldwin, of the National
Central National, of New York City.
Mr.. ]. P. Roach, of the American
Exchange National bank, of New York
City.
Mr.. w. P. Venable, OF the Mechanics
Metals National bank, of New York.
Mr.. Rosselles, of the Fourth Ma
tional bank, of New York
Mr.. C. B. Hays, of Merchants Ma
tional bank, of Baltimore.
Mr.. w. F. Augustine, of the Mer-
chants National bank, of Richmond,
Mr.. J. M Harding, of the Citizens
Reserve bank, of New York City,
Mr.. R. r. Wilmington, of the Ma
tional Bank Of Savannah.
Mr. McGinty, of the Fourth Ma
tional bank, of Atlanta.
Mr. H. W. Davis, of the Lowry Ma
tional bank, of Atlanta.
Mr.. Carl Lewis, of the Central Bank
and Trust Co., of Savannah.