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Evening journal., 1921-04-20
MISS ALDEN WITH
STATE SUNSHINE

The fifteenth annual convention
of the Delaware Division OF the In
ternationad Sunshine Society will be
held In Milford, on April % The
members are looking forward with
great pleasure to this meeting as the
president general Of the society Mrs
Synthla Alden, will address the con-
vention. On Thursday evening
April IS, a reception and musicale
viii be given in honor OF Mrs. Al
den al Sunshine Han. 1903 Delaware
avenue. IL was first planned to hold
banquet in honor OF this distin.
Euished guest, but on account OF 50
many members OF the society attend.
ing the annual convention the next
day, this event was cancelled.
The program fonoks:
Credentials-Mrs. ~ A. Emerson an,
tf,e, tne secretary OF the Alden Branch
Opening address and Introduction
MIS-. H. L. Bunstein. president Alden
Address OF welcome-Colonel Theo.
dore Townsend
Response-Mrs. C. W. Dorsey, Jr.
Song-.Scatter Sunshine"
lnNocation-Rev H. L. Runstein
Song--"Smiie and Sing.
Reading No. lied by Mrs. L. W.
betts, president Frederick Branch.
hoi-call and reading OF minutes
MIS-. MIS-. Carr Snellenburg, recording secre-
Appointment Of convention commit
ices; Resolution, bulletin. question box
Reports OF State offcers-president
Mrs. G.. w Dorsey, Jr.; first vice-presi-
dent. membership. Mrs Frank ShilInr,
eee2na vice D-esident. press. Mrs o
v. Orti thlrd vice president. Kent coun-
~ 1919 nizer. Mrs. / W. Belts; CORE
srson treasurer. Mrs. Thomas q MINI.
ae1itor. Mrs. Frank c. Sparks. ws,.s
corn,nis;a' com means Mrs. Julia NJ. Story: house
SION hostess committee NJ ~ ~
MSs'>ips, Nav Rscoi federation director. Miss b.
Music-Seiectea L.,
talent local or Frederick
Noon recess.
Afternoon ssss,o,
9oht-' Beauty Ever,,shrr
Richards oy Mrs Frank
.eSeSs, AedreTsSNIgs. : John Alden. pres,ae,,
song or quartet-selected
Address-Mrs. H. ID Rove
rem ,t Delaware Federation Of Women.
Reports Of branches.
liam Pyle. delegate u
eoitopslS Branch. read hy Mrs o.
inur Jeteris treasurer
Cynthia's Helpers Branch road Il
Mrs. Randall H. Lewis secretary
Alden Branch. read by Mrs II 7
Bunstein. president
Washington Heights Branch. read b
Mrs. J. r. Baxter, secretary.
Music-Selected
Reports OF branches (continued).
Alert Branch read by Mrs j.
Wilson, president.
New Era Branch, read by Mrs Harv,
3ooker, secretary.
Frederica Branch. read by Mrs. l. v
3etts. president
Pollyanna Branch. read by Mrs. ]
" Arnold. president
Richardson Park Branch. read by Mr
r Lang. chairman S. S. committee.
Librarlus Branch. read by Mrs 4
X Smith. president.
Every Ready Branch read By Mr.
Frank Neal delegate.
Middletown Branch, read by Mrs. {
A Hoffecker.
Harrington Sunshine Branch, read b
Nrn. shelldrake, chairman S. s. com
nttee.
Reports OF convention committees.
song.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
MISS ROULON IN
McCABE CONCERT

A joint concert will be given to-
morrow night in McCabe NJ. f.
Church. Twenty-second and Boule-
ward, by the Mizpah Bible class of
the church and the Sunday school
orchestra. The program will con-
sist Of selections by the orchestra and
readings by Miss Ethel Roulon. Of
Camden, ~ J. Miss Roulon is a
graduate OF oratory. Nem School and
is teacher Of oratory in the schools
Of Camden. Miss Roulon has been
heard before at McCabe Church and
delighted many persons. Her ap-
pearance in this city again is being
welcomed by many
Tickets for the concert may be
purchased from Mrs. Elizabeth Wise.
PA West Twenty street.
Mrs. Edwin Van Dyke, sos West
Twenty street or at the
church tomorrow evening.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
NEEDLE WORK GIII.n

The 36th annual meeting OF the
National Needle Work Guild of.
America will be held at the Beuevue-
Stratford, Philadelphia, on Nav
and 6. 1t is expected that many.
members OF the Wilmington Branch
will attend this meeting. The mornl
ing session Of May will be devoted
to the reports of presidents and Oh
hcers of all branches. The follow
ing sessions Of the meeting win b>l
open to all persons interested in tie
work of the Needlework Guild.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

which the organization is much in
terested.
on the committee in charge were
Mrs. II. r. Kaighn, chairman; Mrs
j. b. Gibney, Mrs. A. J. Sprague,
Mrs. J. T O'Toole. Mrs E. A. Cain,
Miss Ella Higgins, Mrs. NJ. Lange,
] Mrs Middleton. Miss Nan Walsh.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
Clubs

The zwaanendael Club and mem
bers of the Lewis Fire Company,
realized between $3.50 and s4Oe from
the supper and play held Tuesday
night at the auditorium for equip
ment for the fire company.
The play given after the supper
was a parody on THE Podunk Lip-
tied" and entitled, "A Trip on the
Lewes to Cape May Ferry Boat %
The stage was made to represent "A
ferry boat and the passengers were
like other travellers. Those in tlla
cast were: Mrs. Howard Davis,
Mrs. Fred Wolfe, Mrs. Joseph Met-
calf Mrs. II. S. Rausch, Mrs. Annte
Morgan, Misses Margaret Marshall
Theodosia Marshall, Mary Rowland,
Elsie Rowland, Ida Hopkins, Thelnt'
Davis, Mildred Prettyman, Clifton
Maun, Gould MacIntire. James VII
ley, william Teal. Thomas Ingram.
Edgar Ingram, Edward Wiltbank
and Leonard Frazier. Many coml
cal situations brought down the
house during the trip across Dela-
ware Bay.
A male chorus by Joseph Mar
shall, Thomas Ingram, Edgar In
gram. Jack Lawton, Steve PiercF
Sam Pierce, Charles Prettyman, AT
fred Wingate and Erbon Wingate
furnished fine vocal selections anu
the colored string band Of Lewcs
four pieces, played between whiles
At the meeting OF the Women s
Civic Club Of Richardson Park held
at the home Of Mrs Fred Lang yes
terday it yas announced by the light
committe that an additional liEh,
had been placed at Belmont and Eit
reka avenues. 1t was announce
that the club will hold several bake
sales in the near future. the datei
to be announced later A card party
will also be held.
A report was given of the placins
OF a marker on the memorial tree
planted at the new school grounds h
honor of John Hoffecker. who wa;
killed in action in July 1918. AT
the placing Of the marker. appropri,
ate exercises were given by the pu-
pills of the seventh and eighth grades
of the Richardson Park school.
The next meeting Of the club vii
be held on May at the home ot
Mrs. Fred A. Huber The annua,
election of officers will he held a
this time.
The Business and Professional Wo
mems Club held a card party las
evening in the Betsy Montgomer,
House. Eighteen tables of player
enjoyed the social event. Following
the playing refreshments were serV'
ed. The decorations were pansies
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/ Additional Sncictr Nc,rs On pnnr :,
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
sALEsIANrM DANCE.

Under the auspices OF the Sales
ianum Alumni, a card party and
dance will be given on May 6, in the
ballroom Of the Hotel DUPONT. Many
beautiful prizes will be awarded in
the card games. The committee in
charge of arrangements consists of
Leo j. Lang, J. La Penne Guenveur
John NJ. Harkins. Thomas W. Null
rooney, and Alferd 7. Dougherty.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
MnTRUCo CLUB DANCE.

The Witruco Club will hold its
final dance Of the season on Friday
evening in the New Century Club.
Music will be furnished by Shorter's
orchestra. The committee in charge
Of the dance is planning many nov
elites and surprises.
The officers Of the club are; Miss
Katherine Allies, president; Miss
Sara Tammany. icepresident; Miss
Betty Grier, treasurer; Miss Polly
Mccormick, secretary.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
RECEPTION
FOR Mr.. WELLS

Members OF Wesley NJ. r. Church
will give a reception in the church
this evening in honor OF the return
of their pastor and his wife. the
Rev. and Mrs u. W. Wells. A spe-
cial program has been arranged.
Several visiting clergymen are ex-
pected. An invitation has also been
extended to Mayor Taylor. The
Ladies Aid Society Of the church
will be the hostess
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
WEDpING 'INNIrArIoNs

Special to The Evening Journal.
MIDDLETOWN. April 2O.-Mr
and Mrs. Edgar Golden Criswen. OF
1900 Pacific street. Brooklyn. New
York, have sent out invitations for
the marriage Of their daughter. Jear
Parker Criswell, TO Frank Howell
Tyson. OF this town. The weddini
will take place on Saturday evening
May Z. at st. AIMS on-the-Heights
Brooklyn. A reception will follow
the ceremony, at the Hotel Bossert
Brooklyn.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
GOUGH-SNuTH

Special to The Evening journal.
DOVER, April 2O.-Announce-
ments have been received here Of
the marriage in Philadelphia OF
Mrs. Lottie Flowers Cough. form
erly Of Dover to John II. Smith. of
Scullville. n. J. They will be at
home after June IS.
The Walter L. Fox Post. Ameri-
can Legion gave another dance at
the state Armory last night which
was largely attended.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
ALPHA Outing CLuR-

The Alpha outing Club held its
semi-annual meeting recSNtly. al,
which the following officers I'D
elected: Leslie c. Nipple. pressgs>~ NJ:
Walter Conner, vice president: W
liam F. Carlin, treasurer; George II.
Wilde secretary. This club, which
conducted three successful straw.
rides last season, now is planning 10
give another one on May 2S, u
Lenape Park.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
IsABELT.As Enjoy CARD PARTY

Many Wilmingtonians attended the
card party given last evening by the
Daughters of Isabella in Knights Of
Columbus Hall. The affair was
success both socially and financially
The proceeds of the party will be
given 20 the Juvenile Court work. in
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
GERMAN CHURCH
ANNIVERSARY.

The sixty-hfth anniversary of the
organization of the First German
Baptist Church will be celebrated in
the church, Fifth and Walnut
streets. tonight. An old-fashioned
German dinner will be served at 6
o'clock. The Rev william Schoeffel
is pastor.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
no TELL OF WILD FLOWERS.

"Our Native wild Flowers and
Their Haunts" will be the subject Of
an illustrated lecture, to be given at
LIS o'clock tomorrow afternoon by
Edward C. Avery. to the pupils of
Friends School.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
SUNSHINE LUNCHEON

ington Heights Branch Of the Inter
national Sunshine Society was held
today at the Lambros. The guest
of honor was Mrs. George W. Dor
sey. Jr., State president Of the Sun
shine SocietN
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
IsABELLA's RUMMAGE SALE.

Daughters OF Isabella. Court No.
Az, will hold a rummage sale on
Friday at ia Tatnall street Pro-
ceeds will be for the charity fund.
Any one having contributions should
call Mrs. J. A. Casey, phone q or
Miss Catherine Harkins 733-W and
they will be collected.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
TRINIrY nAKr sAIr

ihe Woman's Guild OF the Trim
NY +. r. Church will hold a bake
sale In the parish house on Friday
afternoon beginning at ? O'Clock
All Kinds Of homemade goodies will
be on sale
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
1. n. n. GLUE DANCE

Invitations have been issued by
the l. r. +. Club for its first an
niversary dance in Gilbert Studio. on
Saturday evening. May Z. The /. r.
f. Club is composed OF Miss Eliza
beth Anne Gibney. Miss Catherine NJ.
Hasson and Miss Mary c. Higgins.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

There will be for sale. bread. rolls
pies, cakes and other home ade
dainties. All members Of the society
are asked to send contributions be
fore Saturday morning to the store.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
FRIENDs, SCHOOL LECTURE.

Edward c. Avery will address
sctudents Of Friends School in the
school Thursday afternoon, April 2S.
on "Our Native Wild Flowers and
Their Haunts."
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mr.. and Mrs. W II. Fem. Jr., are
pending several weeks at Hot
Springs, Va.
Miss Amy dupont, who has been in
california since early in January is
expected home this week.
Mrs S. W. sutton and Mrs. Will
lam T. Mosely we're guests OF
ionor this afternoon. at a tea given
,y Mrs. Roland swoope, OF Mar
on, Pa
Mrs. Burke Roche. Of New York.
aho is known to many persons in
Delaware. sailed on the Olympic to-
tay for England. where she will
ioin her daughter, Mrs. Arthur
scott Burden. and her sons. Francis
md Maurice Roche. in London.
Mrs A. F. Raskob. Mrs. f. f. Dale
and Miss Mary T. Ford have been a.
he Hotel ST. Francis, San Francisco.
Mrs willard r. Reese and chill
sren are in Atlantic City.
Mrs j. Paul Cranston and daugh-
Ter Jean. are spending this week az
heir bungalow at Rehoboth.
Mrs Frank Ford Palmer, who
mas been confined to her home. 27l3
49, l..
reported to be convalescing.
Miss Clara Mendinhall principal
OF School No. 9. is spending her
spring vacation in Atlantic City.
Miss Theresa Bickta and Miss
Jean Kayser are at the Hotel Tray
more, Atlantic City.
Mrs. r. II. Smith and Miss Edith
and Master John Smith, OF Washing
ton, are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
John w. Kellum. Of Gordon Heights.
Miss Katherine Lang. 502 Broome
street, is visiting Mrs. j. Dudley
Robinson, OF Philadelphia.
Mrs. w whitney. Of Bennington.
Vt h the guest OF Mrs. s. 5. .Rey-
ncads. 1924 West Eighth street.
Mfss Peggy McCracken is spend
ing week in Chariestown. Md. a.
the guest OF her aunt. Mrs. John
Hutton.
Miss Emma r. Prettyman. 12Oi
West Eighth street. is the guest OF
Miss Mildred Beauchamp, in Jack
sonville, Fla Miss Prettyman ex
poets 70 be in Jacksonville for tw,
weeks
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
DELTA CHAPTER DANCE

Delta Chapter Of the Sigma Alpha
Phi Fraternity will give the second
Of its dances on Friday evening at
the Washington Heights Century
Club.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
p d r { i G S

A surprise party was given last
Saturday afternoon at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Monroe. 224 Sew
enth ave. in honor of the birthday
anniversary of their daughter Yer
nette c. Sechrist. 1t being her ninth
birthday anniversary. nine little
friends were present
The afternoon was spent in play
ing games an dmusic. Miss Dorothy
Thompson entertained with folk
dancing. Little Vernette was the
recipient OF many beautiful pres
ents.
Those present were: The Misses
Dorothy Thompson, Natalie Penning-
ton, Marguerite Nallew. Margaret
Sem. Josephine Citro. Olive Fletcher
Geraldine Scchrist. Verna Brown.
Master Gordon Heckert Monroe and
MIR. and Mrs. John Monroe.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. Il. Virgins. of
near Centreville. gave surprise
party last Friday evening. in honor
OF Mrs. Harold p. Fetter. OF Penn's
Grove. n. J. Those present were:
The Misses Ella Walker, Ethel
Walker. Grace and Eleanor Sho-
walter. Mr. and Mrs. l.. b. Virgins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold p. Fetter, 4.
filles Atkinson. Everett Walker and
charles Walker.
The Original Social Club, OF Cen
treville, will meet at the home OF
Mss Agnes Humphreys. in Centre
vile, on next Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Bayard Schwatka
Of Townsend. entertained at a house
party last weekend. in honor OF
their daughter, Miss Mary Schwatka
The guests were Miss Constance v
Martin, Miss Mary Watts. Miss Ettie
Skaggs. George Martin. Fred Zim-
norman. Clarence Pierson and John
r. Dandy.
on Saturday evening the guests
enjoyed dancing and music. on
sunday afternoon the party motored
down state.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

BAKE SALE AT BELIEFONTE.
A bake sale will be held by the
Ladies Aid Society Of Bellefonte NJ.
+. Church on Saturday morning at
Kincaid and Clark's store. Bellefonte.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

" am wei
OF Emmanuel Church this city and of the popular clergy
Denney member the Delaware Child Welfare Commission and
o
s a
heart and
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Miss Amy DUPONT who has been in
california since early in January. is
expected home this week.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20
Society,".

Mr.. and Mrs. W II. Fem. Jr., are
pending several weeks at Hot
Springs. Va.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mrs. S. W. sutton and Mrs. Will
lam T. Mosely were guests OF
ionor this afternoon. at tea given
,y Mrs. Roland Swoope, OF Mar
on Pa
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mrs. Burke Roche. OF New York.
aho is known to many persons In
Delaware. sailed on the Olympic to-
tay for England. where she will
ioin her daughter, Mrs Arthur
scott Burden. and her sons. Francis
md Maurice Roche. in London
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mrs. A. F. Raskob. Mrs. f. f. Dale
and Miss Mary T. Ford have been a.
he Hotel st. Francis, San Francisco.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mrs. willard r. Reese and chill
sren are in Atlantic City.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Mrs. ]. Paul Cranston and daugh-
Ter Jean. are spending this week az
heir bungalow at Rehoboth.
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

Miss Emma r. Prettyman. 1908
West Eighth street is the guest Of
Miss Mildred Beauchamp, in Jack
sonville, Fla Miss Prettyman ex-
poets 70 be in Jacksonville for two
weeks
Evening journal., 1921-04-20

The Original Social Club. OF Cen
ueville. will meet at the home OF
Mss Agnes Humphreys. in Centre
Vile, on next Saturday night.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-12-23
SUMMONS

In the District Court of the Seven
teenth judicial District of the State
of Montana, in and for the County Of
Valley.
The Bankers Farm Mortgage Com
pany, a corporation,
Plaintiff,
Napoleon j. Bruneau also known as
Napoleon Joseph Bruneau, Hazel
M. Bruneau, Lutte B. Davis and
Benjamin H. Davis,
THE STATE OF MONTANA Sends
Greetings to the Above Named De-
PENDANTS, and to each Of them:
You are hereby summoned to ans
lwer the complaint in this action which
IS filed in the office of the Clerk Of
this Court, a copy Of which is here
with served upon one of you in each
county wherein any Of you reside, and
to file your answer and serve a copy
thereof upon the plaintiffs attorney
within twenty days after service of
this Summons, exclusive of the day Of
service; and in case of your failure to
appear or answer, judgment will be
taken against you, by default, for the
relief demanded in the complaint.
This action is to foreclose a mort
gage Of West half of section twenty
six and east half of northeast quarter
of section twenty-six and northwest
quarter and west half of northeast
quarter of section twenty-five town.
ship thirty-two range thirty-seven E..
M. NJ, given by the defendants Bru-
neau to plaintiff October "a, 1918, to
secure the payment of ten notes given
by said defendants to plaintiff with
interest at ten per cent after matur-
ity and each for $4,000 due October
"a, 1919. 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924,
1925, 1926, 1927 and 1928, respect
lively; mortgage recorded December
&c, 1918, in Book 60 of Mortgages
pages 511-512. Judgment is asked
against the defendants Bruneau for
$4,000 with interest at ten per cent
on $4,000 from October "a, 1919, and
on $4,000 from October "a, 1920, 81
for abstract, 500 attorneys fees, and
costs; and against all the defendants
that the mortgage be foreclosed and
the claims, rights, titles, interests, or
liens Of the defendants or any of them
be barred and foreclosed and they be
foreclosed from asserting any of the
same adversely to plaintiffs mort
gage that the purchaser at any sale
under decree hereunder have posses
sion during the year of redemption
with all rents and profits and for
such other relief as the court may
deem equitable.
Witness my hand and the seal of
said Court this 14th day Of Septem
Der, 1921.
J. B. CHRISTOPHERSEN,
(Sea) Clerk.
BY A. w. PAUL,
Deputy Clerk.
Hurry, Kline & Slattery,
Attorneys for Plaintiff,
Glasgow, Montana.
Pub. Dec. 8, 1921. 16-23-3C
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-12-23
NOTICE TO FARMERS
OF VALLEY COUNTY

All those that have not re-
newed their 1920 Seed Loan
Notes during the month of No
vember or December, 1921, but
did renew them early in the sum-
mer of 1921, are hereby request
ed to call at the Office of the
County Treasurer and make set.
Element. either by payment or
by paying the interest and renew
the Note with q Chattle Mort.
gage ON their 1922 crop.
w. L. FRAZIER
Treasurer of Valley County.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-12-23
SHERIFF'S SALE


In the District Court of the Seven
teenth Judicial District of the State
of Montana, In and For the County of
Valley.
Glasgow National Bank of Glasgow,
Montana, a corporation,
Ralph Russell, Bonnie Russell, his
wife, and C. F. Turner,
Defendants.
TO BE SOLD at sheriff's sale, at
the front door of the county court
house in the City of Glasgow, Valley
County, Montana, on the 22nd day of
December, 1921, at two o'clock p. m.
of said day, pursuant to order of sale
issued in the above entitled action on
the 18th day Of November, 1921, the
following described property, to-wit:
The West half (Wk) of Section
Thirty-four (34), Township Twenty
seven (27) North of Range Forty (4O)
East Montana Meridian, in Valley
County, Montana, containing 800
acres, more or less, according to the
United States Government Survey
thereof.
Dated this 18th day of November,
A. d. 1921.
C. A. HALL,
Sheriff of Valley
County, Montana.
By G. j. HANSON,
Undersheriff.
Pub. Dec. 2-9-16.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-12-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior, U. S. Land
Office, at Glasgow, Montana
November %, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Hans P.
Dahl, of Glasgow, Montana, who, on
November Is. 1916, made HID. addl
appn 2-19-09 1876, No. O43602, for
SEA SEA, Section 10, Township 29N,
Range 80 E, Montana Meridian, has
filed notice of intention to make five
year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before J. B.
Christophersen, Clerk of the District
Court, at Glasgow, Montana, on the
Bird day of January, 1922.
Claimant names as witnesses: John
Hotter, Sigurd Hotter, Arne Raade,
julius Enger, all Of Glasgow, Mon
tana.
E. M. KIRTON,
Register.
Pub. Nov. 90 Dec. 2-9-16-23.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1921-12-23
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

Department of the Interior, U. S. Land
Office at Glasgow, Montana
November %, 1921.
Notice is hereby given that Ira D.
Briggs, of Glasgow, Montana, who,
on November 10, 1916, made Home
stead entry, No. O3942O, for Lots /,
2, 8, 4, 5 SEA NWA, Sh NEA, Sec
ton 6, Township 81 N, Range 38 E,
Montana Meridian, has filed notice of
intention to make five year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before ]. B. Christophersen,
Clerk of the District Court, at Glas-
gov, Montana, IN the 3rd day of jan
uary, 1922.
Claimant names as witnesses: DR..
Frisch, Frank Miller, Bob Burns,
Kelley Barley, all Of Glasgow, Mon
tana.
E. NJ. KIRTON,
Register.
Pub. Nov. IS, Dec. 2-9-16-23.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-01-08
SlMPLIFlED BANKING LAWS
PREPARED BY COMMISSION
Abolish Distinction Between State
Depositories and Trust Companies

A new code of laws which assemblies
oil the unrcpraled acts Of the TogisIa
ture relating to banks and trust com O.
panies has been completed by tho spo-
cial commission named for that pur
pose.
The commission members are George
ID. Edwards, Pittsburgh: james \.
Walker and Grover &. I.aduor PhilH
delphia; John VI. Reynolds, Bedford.
and Alexander r. ConneIl Scranton.
They met today iH Mr.. Ladnrr's office
in the Land Title Buiding.
The commission has assembled all
state banking laws into one v"ium" and
adopted recommendations which will be-
laid before the State Legislature" prob
ably next month,
The abolition Of the distinction be-
tween state banks and trust companies
is among the suggestions. Power lu
discount commercial paper is pr"p"S"I
for the trust companies and stat" banks
are 10 be allowed 10 conduct trust
company business, subject to legal re
strictions regarding the capitalization Of
trust companies,
The proposed code will re-cnact the
banking department act Of 1919 and
revise and simplify the method of in
cooperating new state banks and trust
eoisPanies.