The Washington herald., 1921-01-16
BATES WARREN And
EMORY COBLENTz.
new DIRECTORS
Washington Railway and
Electric Company Di-
rectors Organize.
EXCHANGE is QUIET
Z. H. Thomson to Talk Before
American Institute of
Banking.
EXCHANGE is QUIET

DdlAhlilSs
At the annual meeting of the
Washington Railway and Electric
Company and the Potomac Electric
Power Company, held at the com
pany's Offices yesterday afternoon,
two new directors were added to
the board, they being Emory l.
CoblentZ and Bates Warren, who
will take the places made vacant by
the resignation of Allen G. HOyt
and the death of former director
Maj. Guy T. Scott.
Immediately, following this cleo
ttOn, the new directorate convened
and elected the official body of the
corporation, which list now consti-
tutes the following names; Presi-
dent, William F. Ham; vice prest-
dent and secretary, S. r. Bowen;
treasurer, Atwood N. Fisher; con-
trOller, A. G. Neal: assistant secre-
taFy and treasurer, William l.
Clarke; assistant treasurer, V. D:
Brooke, and assistant secretary and
claims attorney, H. NJ. Keyser.
Stockholders of the Washington
Hotel Company have held their an
nUal meeting and elected the fol-
lowing directors for the ensuing
year: a. P. Clark, jr.; William V.
Cox. W. T. Galliher, Ralph w. Lee
Theodore w. Noyes. Samuel J. Pres
colt, DR.. W. P. Reeves, CunO II. Ru-
dolph, Thomas Summerville. Rynear
H. Williams and Alexander Wolf.
Trading on the Washington Stock
Exchange yesterday morning repre-
sented the last word in inactivity
and listlessness. Only two transac-
tiOns were recorded, these being
sale of two shares of Mergenthaler
Linotype at 20. and a $1,000 general
bond Of the Washington Railway
and Electric Company at 80. or a
decline Of a full point over the last
previous sale.
Z. II. Thomson, publicity manager
for the Washington Loan and Trust
Company will give a talk Tuesday,
January IS, on bills of lading and
other documents, before the Wash
ington Chapter of the American IN
stitute Of Banking. Mr.. Thomson
for a number of years was connect
ed with the Pennsylvania Railroad.
At the regular meeting of the
clinton, Md, held recently, the fol-
lowing directors were reelected:
Guy T. Helvering, chairman Of
hoard. Thomas s. Gwynn. Wallace
Pyles. John B. Pyles, William E.
Penn. w. G. Dent, William T. ThOrne,
charles II. Gardiner and Grafton C..
d. Townshend. The following Of
6rers were reelected: W. Gilbert
Dent. president; William +. Penn.
vice president; J. Frank Dent.
cashier. The Clinton Bank was
opened for business June 5, last,
with eighteen accounts and total
deposits of about Sl,SO0. 1t now has
over $50 accounts and deposits
around $4,000. w. Gilbert Dent,
the president. is member of the
real estate firm of Gardiner and
Dent. Much Of the banks funds
are loaned on District Of Columbia
real estate.
LURAY. Va. Jan. 15.-The four
national banks Of this county re-
port the business done in the year
1920 as the most prosperous in the
history Of the institutions. The
hanks are located in Luray-the
First National and the Page Valley
National-and at Stanley, in Marks
Vile district. and the Shenandoah
National Bank at Shenandoah, twen-
ty miles south Of Luray. The First
National Bank of Luray has just
elected the following board of di-
rectors for the ensuing year: Judge
r. d. Newman, president; W. T.
Mauck, first vice president; J. S.
Price, second pice president; J. S.
Price, cashier; w. E. Frank, assist
ant cashier. The Page Valley Ma
tional Bank, Luray, elected the fol-
Lowing as a board of directors for
1921: c. S. Landram, president; j. P.
Drove, first vice president; W. P.
Hershberger, second vice president;
Emmett c. Berrey. cashier, and
James NJ. Downing, assistant cash
Ter. The Stanley National Bank
eIected the following board of di-
rectOrs: Z. T. Brumback, president;
d. NJ Modesitt, vice president; c. c.
Louderback,- cashier, and A. P. Kite,
assistant cashier. The Shenandoah
National Bank elected the following
board Of directors: ]. ]. Strickler,
president; W S. Long, vice presi-
dent; w. T. Koontz, cashier; Miss
Flora Sullivan. cashier. H. J.-Sind-
finger of that place was added to
the DOdEQ VI ulL LtClOLo.
EAST PLEASANT, Nd. Md, Jan.
AT the annual meeting of the
stockholders hthe Southern Mary
land Trust Company, the following
directors for the ensuing year were
elected: Q. NJ. Brady, r. F. Brown.
r Z. Behrend, F S. Carmody, J. G.
Cbaney, W. 8. Collins. George S.
C,ooDer. S ]. Henry, William II,
T.acv, NJ. E. Myers L. A. Griffith, NJ.
CARY McNab, B. F. Redmond and F.
4 Van Reuth. The directors re-
elected all officers as follows: F, s.
Carmody. PRESIDENT; W. S. Collins
nd B. f. Behrend, vice Presidents;
H T. Plaster, secretary; NJ. z.
Myers. treasurer. and A. L. Phillips,
assistant treasurer. g.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. Jan. Is.
The ReedvilIe Oil and Guano Com
oany declared a dividend of 12 per
-eut. 1t is said that only one other