The Robesonian. [volume] (Lumberton, N.C.) 1870-current, 1917-01-11
LuMBERroN CAROLINA. THURSDAY JANUARY H. 1917
SHAkE-UP IN BANKING CIRCLES
II. NJ. McAllister Succeeds G. B. Nc
Leod as President of First Nation

II. M. McAllister Succeeds G.. B. Nc
Leod as President of First Nation
al and r. McA. Nixon Becomes
Cashier IF. L. Ford Becomes
treasurer of Planters Bank
Trust Co.-No Changes at Nation
al Bank of Lumberton-AH Banks
in Flourishing Condition
AT the regular annual meeting Of,
the stockholders Of the Planters Bank
q Trust Co. held Tuesday morning
the following directors were elected:
R. R. Barnes, w. B. Fletcher, c.. &.
Townsend, O. C. Spaulding, F. D..
Ford, J. NJ Northington, J. L. Town
send, L. T. Townsend. p. T.. Odum.
.. D. King, G. M. Pate, E. F. Muir
ray, W: NJ. Bridgers, D. C. Regan,
): A. Mckay, D. j. Oliver, Jack Nc
Glrt, A. D. McGirt, H. E. Stacy, G..
L. Thompson, D. w. Brown, Seth l..
Smith, D. H. Shaw, R. 0. Pittman,
I. A. McNeill, ST., J. w. Griffin, E..
r. Powell, w. A. Warwick, L. E.
Whaley, L. E. Tyner, J. w. Barker.
Immediately after the stockholders
meeting the directors met and elected
the following officers for the ensu-
ing year: president, C. B. Townsend; !;
vice presidents, r. R. Barnes, W. B.
! Fletcher; treasurer, F. L. Ford; sec
retary- trust department, D.
C. Spaulding. The only change in
officers was the election of Mr.. Ford
as treasurer
The reports of the president and
treasurer showed the bank to be in
a flourishing condition.
National Bank of Lumberton
The stockholders of the National
Bank of Lumberton met in annual
| session Tuesday and reelected the
old board of directors. These are
A. w. Mclean, R. D. Caldwell, L
H. Caldwell, L. R. Varser, H. B. Jen
nings, K. M. Biggs, A. E. White, @
[. Williams, E. ]. Britt, S. Mcintyre
O. c. Norment, R. R. Barnes. Aftel
the stockholders meeting the direc
/ tors met and reelected the old of
ficers as follows: president, A. W
! Mclean; vice presidents, r. D. Gala
we'll, A. E. White; cashier, C. Y
;, Brown; assistant cashier, S. K. Nash
teller, C. H. Phillips. /
The report of the president show
ed the bank to be in growing con
dition with prospects bright for tn
); new year.
First National
!. At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the First National Banl
: held Tuesday, the following board Q
directors was elected: J. A. McAllis
!, ter, Geo. B. Mcleod, Thos. L. John
son. Chas. T. Pate, John W. Ware
I r. E. Lewis, II. M. McAllister,
!: The. directors met. Immediately al
! ter The stockholders meeting an
5 elected the following officers: pres
V ident. H. NJ McAllister; first vic
!. president, Chas. 7. Pate; second vic
: president, T. L. Johnson; cashier,
y McA. Nixon; assistant cashier,
s B. Mcmillan.
: The presidents report showed tt
S business Of the bank has increase
more than 100 per cent. during tt
t last two years. The deposits c
e December 27. 1916, was s316,467, {
compared with $157, ,688.25 Decen
; Der 27, 1914. The deposits on JAM
II, arv 9, 1917 was 1897 1880.
r Mr.. Mcleod had been president al
Mr.. McAlister cashier since the bar
s was organized. At present and f
e some time past MIR. McLeod's pos
d tion with the government keeps nj
I. away from town and out of tou'
with local affairs practically all tt
time.