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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

The lawsuit between william Nc
Cornell. plaintiff and Roy Kimberley,
defendant, was tried Tuesday in the town
hall before Municipal Judge Holden Of
Bennington. This Ia the first case to be
tried in Brandon under the new law.
The case took the entire day and even
ing, verdict not being reached until
after ten O'clock The lawyers for the
plaintiff wcro Atwcl OF Brandon and
Stafford of Rutland and for the de-
PENDANT, Buttles and Williams OF Bran
don. The plaintiff claimed that the de-
PENDANT did not allow him the right num-
Der of feet on logs drawn and sawed at
the defendant mill. The jury. which was
composed of Charles l.. Stay. foreman,
i. C. Spooner Erastus Spooncr, l.. M.
Gibbs, r. II. Briggs, +. L. Rogers, c.
L. Moore. c. i. Knowlton. w. +. smith,
r. II. Everest. i. L. Smith. l.. A.
Severy. brought In verdict IN favor
of the plaintiff to recover $63.oo and
the defendant to pay the costs. The last
band concert Of the season Will be given
in the park opposite the Inn this even
ing. weather permitting.-The Brandon
Free Public library IL In receipt of $3.50,
the gift of Miss Shirley Farr of Chicago
and Brandon. Miss Farr returned We'd
ncsday to her home In Chicago after
spending some months at the Farr sum
mer home herc.--A. w Phelon Of Dorset
visited Charles F.. Council Tuesday and
wedncsday.A number = shriners will
go to-day to Rutland to attend the clam
bake given by Cairo Temple at the Rut-
land fair grounds this afternoon.-E ri
s. Wright Of. Concordia, Kans., is visit
Ing his parents, DR. and Mrs. w. II.
Wright. for several weeks-Mr. and Mrs
Charles Needham and family have re-
turned from their cottage Mt Lake Dun
more. where the. spent the past month.
Miss Ana Mound has accepted posi-.
ton in the millinery store Of Mrs. NJ. B.
Durgey for the fall season.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
WARREN.

Mrs Ida Wakefield died September 10
at the home of her daughter at the age
of 81. She was the daughter Of Elbridgo
Hanks and Martha Billings and the
widow OF the late +. G. Wakefield
After long period of falling health,
upon the advice of her physician she
was taken to the Mary Fletcher hos
pital In Burlington. where an operation
disclosed generous growth, After three
weeks at the hospital Mrs. Wakefield
was brought home without hopes OF her
recovery and death came as relief
from her suffering. She was n woman
of rare qualities and will be greatly
missed by many dear friends beside her
immediate family. She is survived by
son, Howard, and a daughter, Mrs.
Ro!lo Palmer, both of Warren.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
WESTFIELD.

Mrs. Nellie Clifford of Long Branch,
n j., is visiting at the home of her
nephew. H. r. Gray.--Mrs. ]. S. Barr of
Cabot recently visited at the home of her
brother. o. w. Bailey.-Mrs. Peter Recor
who has been i'll with heart trouble, is
improving. The Rev. NJ. w. Farman de-
livers his lecture on Lord Nelson before
the MissisQuoi Valley Grange at Troy Fri
day evening.-Mrs. Walter Currier of Or
leans was a guest Of her mother. Mrs
Joseph Goddard. last week.--Mr and Mrs
Thomas l.. Hazen of Shirley, Mass, are
visiting friends here and at Troy.--George
Rhodes of Dedham. Mass, has been visit
ing friends here and at Troy.--Miss Ia
Tenney of Newport gave a report of the
international Christian Endeavor conven-
ton last Saturday evening. which was
largely attended.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

other day appeared the picture and n
sketch OF IA young lady in whom Wetcr-
bury people are interested, Miss Mildred
Hutchinson, daughter of Mrs. Annie p.
Hutchinson OF Lynnncld Center, Mass.
Mss Hutchinson was IL young girl here
when her father the late Marcello
Hutchinson. was superintendent of
the Vermont State hospital. From here
they moved to Massachusetts. Miss
Hutchinson was graduated from the
Wakefield high school in 1911, being vale
dictorian of her class and was an honor
student at Smith College this past June.
She has been appointed teacher in the
International Institute for Girls in Madrid
Spain. and has sailed with her com
panion, Miss Ethel Grosscup, of New
Jersey.
Bertram Hart was in Burlington
Sunday and returned with his littlo
son. Merton, who has been in the Mary
Fletcher hospital for skin grating.
The young boy has to wear wire
sheath over his arm, which must be
exposed to the air.-Mrs w. j. Le
Baron received thirteen first prizes
| and seven second prizes on her china
at the state fair. Mr.. LcBaron also re-
ceived second prize on northern corn.
Tho entertainment given NV tho Io
Baron family Mt FelchvilIo Saturday
evening was onthusiasticallv recoived
While in Fclchville they were the
guests of Mrs. LcIIaron's parents and
sister.-On October fifth In Snoncor
Mass. occurs the wedding of Misc
Marion Ethel Morse. duupbtor of Mr.
and Mrs. Victor Morso of that nI,co
to Joseph JJcrscbol smith SON of Mr.
and Mrs. Aaron II smith of ,bis +o,.r
The groom wos Graduated From, tbo 10
cal hiph school and from Tho ,-n,,.or
sitv of Vermont Eor Soma ,;,,o ho h,,
been in business I'm \yorcostcr ,r,.s
They will reside in that citv
William. the voun.- son of William,
Devlnc of Colhvvillo ,v,, .tr,oL h,, n,
automobile owned and driven nv Eli
gene X. Towno Monday morning as be
was leading his COW to pasturo Mr.
Towne claims that the COW crowded tho
boy in front of the car We was
knockod down and somewhat ini,,red
Or George s. Bidwell was called and
% T. Palmer received word Nonda y
oY tho deatb of HE ,,nc,e or,,,, +,
! Palmer IN Seattle Wash Se,teroher 10
10 w,. tho hro,bor nc tho ,.to tIor l.,
T. Palmer Orman Carlos p,1p,or u,s
horn IN V,itsnold abon+ 70 voars no,
tbo so, of Aaron ,,1 c,,oh ,rb,,o,.
| pa,r,er 1Ie was tho last of , fo,,u,-
of I, tho root of ,,hon, all ro,,,otrod t.,
tho,r ,,,i,.o c..,o NJ po,,,,o, a,,,
oo,oa t., .,o yo,.,eoIa o,a >a.,,,ca,,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
RANDOLPH CENTER.

Frank II. Edison was taken To the
Waterbury asylum this week for hear
ing before Judge Stow on the question
of final commitment there.-The Grange
and community will give the Aggies a
reception Friday evenng.-Mr. and Mrs.
Terence Ais returned to their home
In Derby, Conn, Monday. Gerald
Hyser, whsle looking over an enslage
cutter last Sunday, got one finger in
contact with the knives and cut II
nearly off and two others to the
bone---Mrs, Abbe Moore received word
Sunday that her mother In Washington
was i'll. Principal Green took her TO
Barre in his automobile, where relatives
met her.-The Rev. Enwall is moving
to Chicago, where he will enter Chicago
University.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
LOWELL.

John Finnegan, ono OF the oldest
residents of this town died at his
home September Is In his DIST year.
lie was born in ireland February 81,
1928, and came to this country In his
town over 80 years ago and had lived
on the farm on which he died nearly
80 years. He Is survived by nine chill
dren. Ave sons and four daughters
His funeral was held Friday morning
from st. Ignatius' Church. the Rev
Father Leblanc officiating. 1ntermcnt
was in tho family lot in the old Cath
Ollie cemetery.-Beulah, the four-year-
old daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. r.
Thornton, while playing with an open
knife Sunday, fell, the knife entering
one of her eyes. 1t Is feared the sight
Is destroyed.-Mr. and Mrs. f. w. Far
man spent the weekend with rela-
tives In Albany.---Dr. and Mrs. A. r.
Parmenter of Montpelier were guests
the first of the week of Mr. and Mrs.
G.. +. Curtis.--B. w. Austin has sold
his farm to II. G. Knight.--Mrs. Nelson
Deblois of Wells River is visiting rela-
tives in town.-Mrs N Sheehan and
John and James Gallagher of Hardwick
were the guests of DIR. and Mrs. u. j.
Sheehan Friday.--Miss Ferrin of Bar
ton was the weekend guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Robert Farman.--G. Rhodes of
nedham, Mass. spent a few days re-
Gently with his son and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Rhodes-Mrs. A. 5.
Hoyt of Manchester, n. H., was the
guest of Mrs. ID. J. Sheehan last week.
Tho Rev. J. II. Wallace Of Richford
was n business caller in town Wednes-
day and Thursday.--Mrs. w. Wilson
and Mrs. Arthur Wilson and son Of
Franklin were visitors in town last
week.-Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bingham
and Mr.. and Mrs. n. G. Kinsley were
in burlington last week to attend the
Ia rlnM- Bin cha wedding
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
NORTHFIELD.

Mrs. Mary Adams Reed, who has lived
with her sister, Mrs. William T. Russell,
for many years, died at the latter's home
at Central and Washington streets Sept,
Is after prolonged illness, Funeral
services were held from her late home on
Saturday. Mrs Reed was n daughter OF
the late Jabez Adams. and her husband
was killed many years ago by being
thrown from q horse he was riding.-Mr,
and Mrs Oliver s. Kerr of Rochester
We're recent visitors I'm town. Mrs. Kerr
is in poor health and is soon to go to n
hospital for treatment William Ruzzell
has returned to his work with the Good
year company Mt Akron, O., after spend
ing few weeks with Mrs. Buzzell at the
home OF her mother, Mrs William Gar
vey.-Claire w. Cady Of the Mortified
News printing force is spending a few
weeks with friends in Cambridge.-The
ladies of the Maccabees have perfected
their organization and are holding their
regular meetings I'm Odd Fellows hall
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
MORETOWN.

Burton Ward was in BuIS.ngton Monday
with his son, Murln. who was on his
way to Syracuse n. Y, where he Is to
enter college-N1rs. w. G. Hammond OF
Warren is visiting her sister Mrs Laura
Lernard.-Mr and Mrs. Sidney Atkins and
Mr. ana Mrs. Arthur Neil were in Barre
Sunday.-Mrs. Addie Sawyer and mother
We're in Barre Saturday.-Mrs. Ward s
Sunday school class met with Mrs II. f..
Austin Wednesday.-Mrs Ruth Carpen-
ter. who has visited in town for several
weeks, went to Montpelier Saturday,
where she will visit for few days before
returning to her home in Somerville,
Mass-Miss Grace Hurdle visited her sis
ter in Waitsiield Sunday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
WATERBURY,.

At the annual meeting of the Women s
Missionary society of the Congrega-
tonal Church the following officers
were Reelected. President, Mrs.
Elizabeth Elliot; secretary and treas
urer OF the home missions, Mrs. Juill
Seabury; secretary and treasurer or
An informal reception was rendered pr.
ana Mrs. III. Waite Sabin IN the chapel
OF the Vermont state hospital THURSDAY
evening by the employees of the institu-
ton. Music for dancing was furnished
ny Raymond Buzzell and Miss futh
Chase A chest of silver was presented
the bride and groom. with the pest
wishes OF their associates,-In paper the
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Friday and Saturday and on returning to
their home in Brandon, Mrs. o. s. Annis
accompanied them as far sas Johnson,
where she will visit her sister, Mrs. L. w.
Hitchcock. -William II. Elkins has sold
his farm, stock and equipment to Mr.. and
Mrs Herman Titus, who will move on to
the premises about october 1.-'Mrs.
Charles Honsinger is suffering COM
pound fracture of one leg, caused by "A
team in which she was riding being hit
from the rear by the automobile of Clyde
WILEY of Orleans
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
TO ENVELOP DVINSK.
Failing Mt wilma Germans Try New
Encircling Move.

London. Sept. %. 1927 a m.-Telegraphins
from Petrograd the correspondent of tina
Daily News says that, having failed at
Wilma, the Germans are now trying TO en-
velop Dvinsk The correspondent ex-
presses the belief thai this city Is in some
danger as the Germans are pressing for
ward with a tremendous concentration Of
heavy artillery from the northwest, west
and south.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
BENSON.

The ladies of the congregational
Church and parish will hold their an
nual sale and chicken-pie supper next
Friday afternoon and evening. A pro-
gram will be given. both afternoon and
evening, consisting Of a two-act farce.
when Women Vote; also vocal solos.
and in addition, the children will give
Mother Goose in the evening Sup
per will be served from five until eight
o'clock. Everyone Is invited.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
ORLEANS COUNTY
DERBY.

Miss Elvina Daggett OF I.ittleton, N.
H., was tho guest Of Wilbur Daley last
week,-Clarence Kelley has sold his farm
to man from Canada Mr. and Mrs.
Alexander Torrey, the noted evangelists,
are coming to Derby for a two weeks
campaign, commencing next Sunday
Mrs Edgar Silver and family return to
New York this week
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
!. o. o. F. GRAND LODGE.

San Francisco. Sept. @.-At to-days
session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge
of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows,
1t was announced that Chattanooga Tenn,
had been chosen as the place of the
grand lodge session in 1916
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
SOUTH ROYALTON.

The government has installed new lock
boxes in the postoffce -Charles Belknap
has returned to Hanover to resume his
studies in Dartmouth Collese.-Mr. and
Mrs. Grant Corwin OF Fftchburg, Mass.
are visiting his brother, l.. NJ. Corwin.
Lawrence y. Folsom will go to Boston
next week to enter a school Of optomctry.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
NORTH TROY.

Frank Gibney has discontinued work
for Eugene Truax. and r. G.. Field has
removed from the Wilson building. They
have opened barber shop and pool room
In the new apartments In the basement
Of the C. G, Seaver store on Main street
Mr.. and Mrs b. NJ, Parker were In town
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
LITTLE NEWS STORIES.

Naval officers believe slight changes
In construction will make F-class SUBJ
marines sound and useful.
Mayor Mitchell will offer reward of
5000 for apprehension Of Rofano. fugitive
charged with murder in Now York
C. F. Brooker and four New Haven
directors ask to be tried separately
from E D. Robbins, counsel.
Capt. E. W. Eberle relieves Rear
Admiral Fulam as superintendent OF
Annapolis Naval Academy.
Senior Don Pedro E. Heeren. secretary
Of the Spanish embassy. Washington, dies
In Newport, n, I.
James Mortimer. called Dean of thu
Dog World" dies In Hampstead. L. l..
aged Il.
The records of 50 years show that the
Pacific coast of the United States has ex-
perienced 4.467 earthquake shocks.
Bernard Robinson. lawyer with offices
mits suicide. leaving note saying he Is
penniless.
Ford will see Daniels and submit de-
sign for new type of submarine.
viscount Bryce issues statement urg-
ing Americans to try and stop the whole
sale slaughter Of the Armenans.
Cuban cabinet will ask for bids for
monument to be erected in Havana
In memory of the battleship Maine.
Rumor is insistent that Archbishop
ireland will be created cardinal at the
next cons!story.
The town council of Caldwell. ~ j.,
having voted to prohibit the sale Of beer
In town, a tank company asked permis-
sion to erect a reservoir outside the town
limits and run pipes into the homes OF
consumers.
Merchants in China often leave their
places Of business unguarded for more
than half an hour. If customers arrive
in the meantime they find the prices of
goods plainly marked. select what they
want. and leave the money.
Suffer county. Cal. is experimenting
with licorice. The growth already made is
satisfactory and good crop is expected
this year. More than l.Op.ooo pounds of
the root were imported In the fiscal
year Of 1913, in addition to a great guam
tity of paste.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23
SOUTH WOODBURY..

Mrs. B, H. BENJAMIN has been quite
Ill the past week.-George Witham Is
spending the week in Barre.-cmma
Banks has closed her house for the sea-
son and soon returns TO Boston.-Mrs.
Darling has returned from East Hard
wick.-L. w. Haskell will attend the ma
tional encampment at Washington, d. {.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

economy at all; but price-economy-that
is possible TO all students Of the ada"
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Senior Don Pedro e. Heeren. secretary
Of the Spanish embassy. Washington. dies
In Newport. II, I.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Admiral Fullam as superintendent OF
Annapolis Naval Academy.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

c. F. BROKER and four New Haven
directors ask to be tried separately
from E. D. Robbins, counsel.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

James Mortimer. called Dean of the
Dog World" dies in Hampstead. l.. l..
aged Il.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Merchants In China often leave their
places of business unguarded for more
than half an hour. If customers arrive
in the meantime they find the prices Of
goods plainly marked. select what they
want and leave the money
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Suffer county. Cal. is experimenting
with licorice The growth already made Is
satisfactory and a good crop is expected
this year. More than 1.OO.o00 pounds of
the root were imported In the fiscal
year Of 1913 In addition to a great guam
tty Of paste.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

The records of 50 years show that the
Pacific coast Of the United States has ex-
perienced 4.467 earthquake shocks
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Naval officers believe slight changes
in construction will make F-class sub
marines sound and useful
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Mayor Mitchell will offer reward Of
6, 900 for apprehension Of Rofano. fugitive
charged with murder in Now York
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

The town council of Caldwell. " j..
having voted to prohibit the sale Of beer
In town, a tank company asked permis-
sion to erect reservoir outside the town
limits and run pipes into the homes OF
consumers.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Ford will see Daniels and submit de-
sign for new type of submarine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Bernard Robinson, lawyer with offices
In Woolworth building, New York, COM
mits suicide. leaving note saying he Is
penniless.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Rumor is insistent that Archbishop
ireland will be created a cardinal at the
next cons!story.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Cuban cabinet will ask for bids for
q monument to be erected in Havana
In memory of the battleship Maine.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-23

Viscount Bryce issues statement urg-
ing Americans to try and stop the whole
sale slaughter Of the Armenians
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-13
THREE-DAY FESTIVAL.
PLANNED FOR IVOR

Ivor. Va. Sept, 1.-THE Booster Club
Chautauqua will hold a three-da festi-
val and attraction at Ivor on Septem-
Der ls IT and 49, ARRANGEMENTS have
been made by the local committee TO
have addresses each morning at 10
O'Clock by our county, state and ma
tional leaders on the subjects Of edu-
cation, agriculture and community CO.
operation,
In the afternoon and evening of each
day concert and lecture will be given
by the Radcliffe 'Chautauaua. Music
will be furnished by the Ivor band and
the Philadelphia Concert and Opera
Company. Three big days for the good
of our town and community's indus
trial, educational and social interests
Season tickets for the six concerts
and lectures can be had at any Of
the stores for $3.50. Single admissions
will be 81 cents and so cents to the
concerts and lectures, afternoon and
evening The addresses and band mu-
sic In the morning will be free. Come
and bring your family.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-13

RANDOLPH-N MACON OPENS
EIGHTi-FOURTH SESSION

Ashland Va Sept 1.-THE eighty
fourth session of Randolph Macon Col
iege has been formally opened by Pres
ident blackwell From all indications
the freshmen class will be one OF the
largest In the history OF the school.
The enrolment Is expected to exceed
200 and reports received from the
other institutions indicate that the to-
tai enrolment of the Randolph Macon
system will exceed 1.500.
During the past summer the physical
equipment of the college in Ashland has
been much improved. All of the dormi-
tories have been made strictly modern
in every respect. the equipment of the
various laboratories has been increa sed
and brought up to date, and the
grounds have been improved and beau
titled.
The faculty is the same as that OF
last year with the exception of the de-
partment Of physics Professor Howe,
of this department, is on years leave
of absence and his place is being sup
Nied by Richard Emmett Jr Of the
University Of Virginia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-13
Secret Agents
Not Probing
Elevator Fire

Newport News. Va. Sept, i2.--Of-
iciais of the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway here last night denied the
report. emanating from Norfolk. that
secret 3 gents of the helligerent powers
Interested in the shipment of mu-
nitions through this port, are here in
yestigating rumors that the fire which
destroyed elevator A last Saturday
night was of an ineendiary origin,
Further inquiries among persons in
terested in the shipments of horses and
grain through this port fail 10 con-
firm the Norfolk story.
Rumors have had it from tirae to
time that the elevator fire WAS of IN
centliary origin and that persons,
agents of the countries at war with
England ard France, were directly or
indirectly responsible.
Local railway officials have stated
time and again that they have no rea-
son to suspect that the fire was of in
ceudarv origin. but several OF the ru-
mors regarding the cause OF the fire
have been investigated All investiga-
tons 1t is said, have come to nought
Reports and rumors such as have
spread since the burning Of the eieva-
tor are not uncommon following fires
Of that kind. according 10 the RAILWAY
officials. However. they state that the
rumors are without foundation s9
times out of 100.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-09-13
TO ATTEND MEETING OF
MORRIS PLAN BANK

John Bagby and r. H. Bruce. presi-
dent and director. and Julian r. Win
free. secretary and treasurer, of the
Fidelity Loan and Savings Company,
will leave for New York tomorrow to
attend meeting OF managers and d.
rectors OF banking institutions operat-
ing under the Morris plan In all parts
of the United States.
The meeting in New York on We'd
nesday and Thursday of this week was
called through the efforts Of Mr.. Win
free. Of this city. with the idea OF
cementing more compact organiza-
ton OF all institutions operating under
the unique banking system. There are
today twenty-seven Of these banking
houses which cater almost exclusively
to the small business houses OF limit
ed capital and the wage-earning man
and woman. Every institution has
proved a success. and tho Richmond
company Is rated as one OF the most
successful of them all