Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1919-01-31
Let Picnic Gatherings 0isplace The
House. Toulouse Canvass.

House Toulouse Canvass.
Perry County News.
Almost every man, il not every
one, who has fully made up his mind
to ask for a place of honor. trust
and profit, has gone to the people
through the newspapers of his coun-
ty. Now since they have pitched
the campaign on a higher plane, let
the voters all meet them half way.
Time is far too valuable for any man
to have to spend whole season run
ming around over the county making
house 10 house canvass. Let the
people of each and every community
begin planning "a picnic for the sum
mer at which all the candidates can
meet ali the people and discuss with
them the issues of the campaign and
the special duties pertaining to the
office to which each aspires. The
social benefits alone OF such gather
ipgs more than compensate for the
expenses incurred.
Captain J. P. Carter, it's president
was valiant Confederate officer. He
is learned LAWYER. was Lieut-Gov-
ernor of this state. a member OF the
State Constitutional Convention, and
has been member of both bodies of
our state legislature.
f. w. Foote, its active vice-presi-
dent. is the only officer who has been
with the bank since its organization.
Though under legal age, he joined
the Bank of Commerce in 1895 as its
assistant cashier. He has con tinued
consistently as its principal active
officer, and is still young in years.
spirits and health. He has been
president of the Mississippi Banker S
Association. member of the Exec
utive Council of the American Bank
ers Association and is now the Mis-
sissippi president OF The Amerl-
can Bankers Association. He is also
at this time member of the Ameri-
can Bankers Association s Commit
tee on taxation of National Banks
He is now filling his second term as
director of the Federal Reserve Bank
of this Federal Reserve District. His
wide acquaintance and broad contact
with the larger affairs of this coun-
try are reflected in the growth of the
bank and its usefulness in this COM
munity.
9. j. Hauenstein its cashier, be-
came identified With the bank IN
1900. He is well known and the re-
cipients OF his kindness and careful
attentions are numberless. He is
prominent in The Mississippi Bank
ers Association, has been a member
of its Executive Council, and is at
present one OF It's vice. presidents.
Educated at the United States Naval
Academy, and being student he is
naturally cultured and broad mind
ed business man. No one has labor.
ed more consistently than be fol
country and community.
Walter Jones. it's assistant cashie,
grew up IN bank, it is said. he
is said to probably know more about
the details of this community thar
any other man in it. He is an or
ganizer oil ability, a man OF fin,
Judgement and well known either
whose usefulness and fidelity are un
surpassed.
HAD SPECIAL EXAMINATION.
The law provides that before tn
Charter of a National Bank can b
extended it must first receive spe
cial examination and be found wor
thy and we'll qualified. The fact tina
the Comptroller OF the Currency ha
Iexterded its Charter. bespeaks tn
soundness and fitness of the FRS
National Bank Of Hattiesburg.
Acknowledgement ia.