Evening journal., 1914-06-19
MANY JOYS FOR STATE BANKERS AT THE SEASHORE

tween the people Of New Castle and
those Of Kent and Suss<x. He told
how, when he was a member OF Con-
gress, he brought about in Washington
the first Typographical map Of Delaware
ISSUED by the government
DR.. Burton spoke Of the development
Of the barking interests in Sussex coun-
ty within a comparatively few years.
Today the county has nineteen banks
with deposits OF nearly s4ao0ooo
There WIS time when there was only
one bank IN the county, and he declared
that il il had been rightfuliy managed,
il might have earned enough to pay
the eNpenses OF the State.
Colonel Robert G. Houston OF George
town. told Of the natural wealth of Sus-
sex, much of the land OF which remains
TO be developed. People are just begin
ming TO realize. what they have, he said.
Through the banks. the wealth Of the
county is being developed He said Sus-
scx needs good roads. and better cduca-
tional facilities, and hc made plea Tor
q good road from on end OF the State 10
&
| should know each other better
Joseph Moore, Jr., OF Philadelphia,
spoke along the general limo Of some
needs Of banking institutions He read
paper on the new reserve banking
system, which will be printed for distri-
button by the various financial msttu-
tions.
Other speakers included Levi =. Rue,
/ president OF Philadelphia National
bank, Henry Ridgely Of Dover, Merritt
n. Willitts, Jr., Of Philadelphia John
4 H. Dandy, Dr Orr and Mayor y. II
/ Thompson Of Lewes.
During the trip on the pilotbuat Phil
adclphia John Barnes acted as captain
and Harry " Lyons and William Maull
were hosts 1ae trip was made to Re-
I hoboth ans around Oyerfalls Lightship
a distance Of twenty-five miles. Some of
the party became seasick Before land
/ ing the party Colonel Benjamin Nields
of Wilmington made an appropriate
/ speech, thanking the pilots and hosts
ior the delightful trip and the many
eourtesies shown.
Some Of Those Present.
i Some OF the bankers who attended
the meeting we're:
4 Wilmington Trust Co, Wilmington
W w. Laird, Caleb NJ Steward aud
James p Winchester.
! Farmers Bank, Wilmington-Goy
ernor Charles r. Miller, Ezekiel Coop
er and Charles e. Dubell.
Security Trust Co.. Wilmington
/ Col Benjamin Nields, John $. Rossell
Charles B. Evans. DR. Willard Spring
er, Benjamin +. Shaw and l.. L. Ma
loney.
Central National Bank, Wilmington
George w. Chambers. William G.
Speakman William Beadenkopf. John
y. Healey, Edward H. Brennan, Fred
7. Peoples and A. j. Lang
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Wilmington-Wilmer Palmer
Union National Bank, Wilmington
John II. Dandy
Equitable Guarantee & Trust Co.
Misunderstanding X. Smith, Otho
Rowland, Richard Reese and ]. w.
Cooch.
National Bank OF Delaware, viii
mington-John Richardson, Jr.
Artisans Savings Bank, Whining
ton = Allen Hilles r. d. Kemp and
/ A. d. Poole
Delaware Trust Company, VIII
mington-William G. Taylor.
Farmers Bank, Dover Henry
Ridgely.
Delaware City National Bank, Del
I aware City Henry Cleayer.
New Castle County National Bank
Of Odessa-Daniel W. Corbit. J. e.
Brown and Horatio N. Willis.
Citizens National Bank, Middletown
Jesse l.. Sheppard, n. ]. Williams,
Henry l.. Davis and John +. Crouch.
Newport National Bank, Newport
J. Perkins Groome, f. p. Dickey and
John II. Lyman.
First National Bank, Dover-Col-
onel A. B. Conner and J. S. Collins.
First National Bank, Seaford-
renzo d. Cannon and Mr.. Wlllin.
Greenwood Trust Company, Green
wood. W. Todd and w. S. Lord.
Milford-S. J. Abbott, G.. T. Reed,
Asbury Smith.
Georgetown-L L. Layton and Rob
ert G. Houston
Farmers Bank at Georgetown
Former Governor ltbe w. Tunnell.
First National Bank. Of Frankford
Everett Hickman, John II. Long
and Burton G Cannon.
Baltimore Trust Company, of Sell
byville-John G. Townsend.
Sussex Trust Company, Of Milton
G. Frank Lacey, Charles NAPLES.
George b. Hunter Joseph Black and
DR.. r. H. Hopkins.
Sussex Trust Company, Of Laurel
II. X. Green Thomas c. Horsey, viii
liam T. Richards, II. X. Fooks, A. IT
Phillips, +. B. Shirman and T. j.
Waller
Among those from PHILADELPHIA
we're NJ. n. Willitts, Jr, yice-presi-
dent Of the Corn Exchange National
Bank; J. J.. Bunting, OF Bioren and
Company Horatio n Willitts, OF
Montgomery, Clothier and Tyler, and
Joseph Moore, Jr., secretary OF the
Philadelphia Clearing House Associ-
alton.
The Lewes reception committee
comprised Or. James r. Thompson,
Charles II. Maull, Colonel l.. w.
Mustard. Dr. Hiram n Burton, JOHN
r. Baylis, William G Lofland and
DR. William 2. Orr, representing the
banks here. Former Governor Tun-
nell joined with them IN receiving.
Others present from Lewes were
Dr. Joseph Marsh. John NJ. Vessels,
Robert Arnell. Harry l.. Paynter and
Thomas Ingram. Hon. Henry c. Con-
rad, Of Georgetown, also was present.
DOVER MASONS ELECT.
Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DOVER, Del, June 19.-Union