The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-02-19
Annual Gathering Of Group Will Be Held
on Washington S Birthday; Elaborate
Program is Prepared; Dwyer
Gives Welcome Address
BANQUET AT COLLEGE
WILL BE FEATURE
Feast Of Red Corn" Indian Operetta VIII
Be Repeated for Visitors and Public
Invited; Fully Two Hundred
Expected

Inc membership of group number
one Of the Oklahoma Bankers associa.
ton will meet in Chickasha Tuesday
February 22, celebrating the natal day
Of the Father OF Our Country in a
fitting manner.
Thomas H. Dwyer, president of the
Oklahoma Bankers association, with
the other Chickasha bankers. will be
the official hosts of the occasion. An
elaborate program has been arranged
and q most instructive, as well as an
all around enjoyable day viii be the
portion of all who attend the meeting.
Fifteen counties compose this dis
trict. They are Grady, Stephens, JEFF
ferson, Cotton, Comanche, Caddo. Gus
ter, Washita, Tillman, Jackson, Har-
mon, Greer. Beckham and Roger Mills.
The meeting will be called to order
|at 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning at the
Headquarters in the Sugg theater. Fol
lowing the invocation by Rev. G. Lyle
Smith Of the Christian church, vocal
selection will be rendered by Miss Car
|oline Porter Of the Noman's College,
who will be followed by Miss Frances
Davis with an interesting reading.
The address Of welcome viii next be
delivered by Col. Thomas f. Dwyer,
president of the Oklahoma Bankers as
sociation, 10 which J. B. Kinds will re-
spond in behalf of those present After
the response by Mr. Kinds, Chairman
Bows, Of group No / viii deliver an
address which will be followed by the
report of Bert A. Hudson, secretary
Of the division.
At high noon luncheon will be serv-
ed all present in the Hollingsworth
building, corner Fourth street and Kan
sas avenue
The afternoon session will assemble
at 1880 o'clock and after the nominal
tion of officers to serve for the en-
suing year those present will listen
to an address upon Legislation,
which will be delivered by Harry E.
Bagby, secretary OF the Oklahoma
Bankers association.
The next hour will be given over
to the question box. after which viii
come the report of committees.
After the committees shall have
submitted their reports for the ac-
tiGa OF the general body season of
tree discussion upon pertinent topics
will be held. This part Of the program
VIII be open to all present The last
business OF the afternoon session will
be the naming of directors TO serve
for the coming year.
to the Womans college, where, follow
ing an elaborate banquet they will
be entertained in the auditorium of
the college by the college girls. AT
the banquet and the entertainment the
bankers will be the invited guests
OF President Austin
Following the pleasant social session
at the college the bankers will repair
TO the Hollingsworth building. where
the evenings ball viii be given
Col. Dwyer stated this morning that
no less than two hundred bankers,
many OF them accompanied by their
wives. viii attend the meetIGs.
The entertainment at the college will
consist of a repetition Of the Indian
operetta, "The Feast of the Red Coon,'
which made such nit when it was
presented before the holidays. Tbe
puDlis is cordially invited, but there
will be an admission charge of 10 cents
for all except the visitors.