The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-05-05
THE PROGRAM Of
STATE BANKERS
For Convention In Raleigh
Which Begins On May
Twelve
IN HALL OF THE HOUSE
The Address of Hon. John
Shelton Williams, Comptroh-
er of The Currency, Is To Re
Made On Wednesday Even
ing, May 13, at 9 O'clock.
Large Attendance Expected

The program Of the meeting Of the
North Carolina Bankers Association
shows that the meeting in Raleigh
May 12-14 will be one of great in
terest. The sessions are to be held in
the Hall of the House of Represent
atives, the opening session tc take
place on Tuesday night, May II at .
o'clock.
Williams, the Comptroller of the Cur
rency. will be on Wednesday even
ing. Hon. G.. w. Tillett, of Charlotte,
will speak on Thursday morning and
Col. John f. Britton, of Wilson, will
speak on Wednesday morning.
Thursday afternoon and evening
will be devoted to local events, a bar
becue at Bloomsbury Park in the aft
ernoon and an informal reception at
the Raleigh Country Club in the even
ing. Many social features lave been
arranged for by the Raleigh bankers,
and all who attend will be shown
every possible hospitality. The indi-
cations are that the attendance will
be very large, and that many ladies
will be visitors to Raleigh during the
convention.
In addition to the regular business
of the convention the matter of locat-
ing a branch of the Reserve Bank,
ain NAS Vi 1AS "
represent the State will be considered.
Following adjournment, members
of the American Bankers Association
present will hold a meeting at which
Mr.. j. c. Braswell, Rocky Mount. will
preside, to elect a delegate to the
American Banker Association to be
held in Richmond, Va, also a vice
president for North Carolina and a
emb of the executive council to
succeed Mr.. j. Elwood Cox, whose
term expires with this meeting.
The program of the convention is as
TUESDAY EVENING. MAY IL, 900
O'CLOCK.
Hall Of House of Representatives.
State Capitol.
Convention called order by the Pres
ident, Mr.. George A. H~olderness, Tar
boro.
Invocation.
Address of Welcome on Behalf o.
: the Governor of the State, Hon. j
Bryan Grimes
Address of Welcome on Behalf O.
the City Of Raleigh-Mayor James /
Johnson.
Address of Welcome on Behalf o
the Chamber of Commentaries
den John G. Drewry.
Address of Welcome on Behalf O
the Raleigh Bankers-Mr. e. q
Crow.
j IL
formal Reception.
Wednesday Morning. May 18th
10 O'clock.
Convention called to order. Ro
call. Reading Minutes.
Presidents Annual Address, NJ
Geo. A. Hoiderness, TabrorO.
Report of the Secretary nd Treas
Orer, Mr.. w. A. Hunt, Hen ersor.
Report of Delegates to America
Bankers Association, Mr.. Leake
Covington, Rockingham.
Report Of Standing Committees.
Address: Federal Reserve Banks
Its Effect on Country Banks, Especia
~ Those Operating Under State Cha
ter. Col. John +. Bruton, of Wills on
Appointment of Committees c
resolutions, on nominations, on audi
ing.
Wednesday Afternoon.
Baseball. Winston Salem-Raleig
Wednesday Evening,
O'Clock.
Convention called to order.
Address. Hon. John Shelton wilar
Comptroller of the Currency
Following this address a gener
discussion of the Federal Reser
Act, and it's effects, will take place.
Adjournment.
Thursday Morning. May 14th.
10 o'clock.
Convention called 10 order.
Address-Hon. Charles w. Tile
of Charlotte.
New Business-Report of comm,
tees, motions and resolutions. elect
OF officers. installation Of officers.
Adjournment to Bloomsbury Pa
where final session will be held.
Thursday Afternoon.
Barbecue-BlOomSbury Park.
Thursday Evening.
to
Informal reception to Country C