Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1919-11-29
PRICE, FIVE CENT
n COlOEED LIFE AND CASUALTY
INSURANCE. COMPANY
n Nashville Corporation Increases
Capital Stock.

n Nashville Corporation Increases
Capital Stock.
1T was decided ut a rcSezt meet.
ing of the directors OF tho Life and
Casualty Insurance Company to call
Il meeting Of the stockholders to au.
thorizc an increase in the capital
stock from 100000. 10 $500, 600 NASH
VILE feels special interest in the
success Of the Life and Casualty a
home corporation organized sixteen
years ago in q srnali way, which has
grown until its assets now amounts
to something like a million dollars.
Starting i'll 10 write email industrial
or weekly payment life and sick benc
lit policies only, they now write a
lull line Of the larger ordinary poll
clcS us complete as those Issued by
the Eastern companies. Not only Nash
vic but the entire South may we'll
he proud OF the Life and Casualty
now one OF the largest insurance COIN
panlcS i'll tho Southern states upou
inquiry 1T was learned that the ErosB
income or the company is estimated
At over three million and a half dol
lars this year
Our representative was Informed
that over Il thousand men. arc ac,iyo
~ employed i'll field work aud over
hundred people at the home ofsico
in Nashville are required 40 eu,or
ana keep track OF the business writ.
ten.
The company's motto, "Winncrs
Doht Knock, Knockers U0nf- Win"
SHOWS one of tho underlying reasons
Vi INC companys success: as does its
StrlcC observance of the Golden Rule
lis working principle oS tho busi
ness.
me Life and Casualty is rsconi,ed
ny other Insurance compapies ax n
ieadcr along lines OF practical wei
rare work for policyholders field
| men and Office help. The FIRE grimm
insurance idea for field representa-.
yves was first put in operation by
inc lille anu Casualty and later adopt
GU ny olher companies Among tho
"ellare work among Office EMPLOYEES
are cafeteria rest room suneryisea
. vocal and calisthenic classss. socia,
evenings and practical relief work
organizations The largest 6ep,ct
lieht recently started being two
iloors of the annex fitted NY as lods
ing rooms for women employees and
other business women.
Educatlonal and industrial training
Tor colorcd boys and girls will be
gwen in new school that will he
opened January i. In the building
formerly occupied by the Florence
Crittendcn Home on Ewing avenue.
! in South Nashville.
a. M. Burton, president Of The
Li1c and Casualty CO., has purchased
the building and win have rhnrge or
the school. Mr.. Burton proposes to
locate and interest intelligent and
deserving youths, both boys and girls
ana oller them an opportunity Tor
an education and n practical train
ing That Will fit them to become cuC,
able wagc.carners-
Domestic servants are now hGiu
paid from Sc to s. per week with
board in Nashville and tho employ-
ers in the city will welcome q chuncc
to get bright boy or girl during the
busy hours for from So to 81 witt.
board. The plan is 10 make a Schc0.
| nlc allowing the hours from s to s
a. NJ, and from 10 S T. NJ for work
IN homes, for which Il graded record
will be kept. The remaining hours
will be divided mp into recitation,
preparation, recreation and rest peri
DDS.
MIR. BurtOn's plans for tho school
are practical rather than theoretical
training the hands as we'll as tho
mind; building for intellect; cH.arac-
ter and usefulness.
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