The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1914-05-08
BANKERS ENJOYED A
GENUINE COCO IInE
GROUP ! NET I'M THIS CITY
= YESTERDAY
GREENVILLE NEXT
S'.'i +. -.;-;-.;;--.4- E; g. -,
About 400 Rankers, Representing
4 Institutions. We're In An.
nFdsEson Yesterday
GREENVILLE NEXT
(From Thursday,a Dnily.l

AoOul lVO sDdnhefS came 10 Ander-
son yesterday for the meeting OF Group
! or the South Carolina Bankers AS
sociation and d.-J had royal good
umo during their stay In this city.
A majority of the bankers reached the
city at noon and from that time on
there vas not q moment during tile ,iny
when some sVent of interest was not
going on.
Group is composed of Anderson
GreenyiIle; Oconee and Pickens coun-
tics and. It meets twice q year. -
The meeting yesterday was called
to order. at $3.50 O'Clock in tie rooms
of the. Anderson chamber OF commerce.
B. B.. Gessett, the chairman OF this
group was Unable to he present on
account OF the fact that one Of his
children was critically I'll and the
chair was occupied by Arthur L. Mills
Of the Fourth National Bank Of Green
I. .Ville.' DR. w. H. Frazer, pastor, of the
First PRekbyterfan church OF AiiSiST son
,deli9eted ttle invocation :. foiloRing
(which Mayor Lee G.. HoIleman, pfesi-
dent. OF the People Bank of Anderson,
delivered an address OF welcome on be-
half of the CITY nf AnAe.sn.. an.. A::.;.S. A:sG-
:, sons banks. Mayor Hoi;eman said
that ies hoped. the gForp would again
come 10 Anderson as soon as IL could
be arranged. f'sS. -
The roll ,.lll by 8 The gacretarv
showed that O. banking institutions in.
the counties nat,ted had Representative
es present. The minutcs of the last
injecting. held in t1resnvllle, were read
and apY foved, soll,;witig which the
elsction Eof officers for the ensuing
term was taken up. This resulted as
follows: Chairman. x, Il. Mills of
Ggaenyiiie; Viee. .Chairman. Waiter
Greer OF Belton; Secretary, ]. E.
Wakefield OF PledTpnt.
The next question taken mp saS the
helaction OF q meeting place for Mo-
;vember. Mayor HI lfemaa on. the part
sof HderHon Invited the body to'return
TO this city and Mr.. Beattic or Green
syilbe Invited sthe. group tQfcOme to his
GcIty. - Tie body. unanimously VI accept
I; ed the Invitation rendered by Green
Vile Z and the next meeting will be
heid6 there sin Noyember.S The chair
n1lm explained that Mr.. CoIwell of
: rFyesg York city on, the pros ePann for am
dress, had itelegrap Pied his regrets at
being unable sto attend the nieetings
He had only time me- elsIitss IN get from
New York To- ahta, where he ia
to address the Georgia Bankers As-
'Rirhmond. also on the; program for an
Address, was. detained In Richmond
lhd could not be present but sent d
spiendtds papef on "The Effect that
,Recenf hIaaat.ses Will Have on The
Baiiks., (, This paper was ns&d before
tho body hy Mr.. Beatt!a 1E Green Vile.
ana made q. deep Impression. Dr.
Smitha OF Easley, who was another
Hieaker. for the occasioni &a5 also alb
sent, although the body had expected
until the last minute that the sEabiey
: man would be present, 52s5 s. Z I. I.
Lewis W Parker OF Greenville was
introduced to the body and he reeeiy-
ed q sWarm welcome. Mr.. Parker dis
leussed the question 'gThe3 Duke Ware
house Plan and those who heard his
talk yesterday pronounced 1t Splen-
did. III. Parker succeed IN giving his,
hearers O clearer insight into the Duke
plan than any OF the'-1 had ever ems
tsrtained. The geakeya began by
saying that he ssgAaH happy to see fs1
iliaHy o fthe younger bankers IN att
ten dance at the meeting and taking
Buch an active part in the affairs of
: the. present. He said that the Duke
nlasf In regard to warehouses was
nothing new that r &c : was merely
r4lt
sit Was the same system as practiced
s In foreign Countries FOR some year9S
! He pointed TO tn & fact that sonie a1ich
system for the South Is e necessity.
showing that Ikes scxp posture to the cli-
lafe here iB Injurious to s5se cotton,
not only from the farmers standpoint.
biIt also from the mill nj ms yiew-s
! 30 fSe SAID tnaE Piedmnofit cotton.
as i10d as any IN the World M q
355toiSiIeii ont that It Was vastly super
sor TO the cSston OF the low country
at the sastie time emp hagizihg that the
I RiedrnOn6 FARMERS sficsild be quick to,
sss the ,talus; or the Duke plan sssIae
teaid that ii was b liiilesiit und dettRhina
4 for any South leTyi osn1hdai4y to take
cate Of I, Is liishnc I'd obtleatf IONS dur
Ing tile season when the icot ttonl Is be-
Sli riafketed AN INT on1e as 4, the
ease At preaat1ki He 70 iSted 10 the
Z fact shst baztlLs ltiiis section nave
4 ilgsf day Il, Tho farmers and said lhat
@ttssii sssei q s iE d sliifd
ship on the eottgtry to Ike care sjf the
crop. IIe e5 iil ID tie Duke plan IA
She f6lsDsFiutg mo ne5f !: THAT Id merely.
pkdposes 20 tlise s0xef the gjaesefit
whelioi liesl Ds tie mills III SIlI
5 q. mn sl.fAli gIlls alha erection az
sesi in sdslffidI Is tlEe.e to pasfsct q
sDiehdlts system az eHonsas all ovs.
or the couH kEg le i1lafl provides For
MI ainai ION of aIE the warehouses
3 sstST, 5y buying uDs the
mill gs Isl The Mills M M then
De TaEsaid for their Warehouses; by
Z & stsif them elk IN sitie warehouse
COMPANY Re pl lah rT6yi5 es for hhvl
iI5e sie cosap ifaiise1 II s5,5IV5s
tI fia Se ~ ~ ~ -
3Eihil tbs rem der would slle repre-
! s-s= ~ Fenonss 0Wnad Tie
fafsnei oelhlJe & fee ssles o9 cotloA sSr