Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-09
some other towns not thousand
miles from LynchburS.
Rnnkipg Houses md bankers.

, some other towns not thousand
miles from Lynchburs.
Rnnking Houses nnd bankers.
For many years the Hill City has
been delight to travelling men. be-
| cause here the commercial tourists
and other travellers find splendid
hotels. modern. thoroughly equipped
and well managed all the year
round. Such hostlcries. both on the
European and American plan, are
here on every hill and the traveller
finds rest. cumfor, and luxury In this
line. and this fact. along with the
other fact that the churches OF every
denomination have the wide-opcn
doors. makes LynchburE favorite
Sunday layover place for the men
who have TO spend much OF their
lives on the road.
1.ynchburg has six commercial
banks. three being national and
! three state. with combined capital
and surplus OF over s6.000.oOO. de-
posits OF about S2O.Oo0.OoO and total
| resources OF over S3o.0Oo.OOO. There
are also three industrial banks (Mor-
! ris plam. with capital of 100000,
which take splendid care OF the
! small borrower.
The LynchburG National Bank has
| resources of s7.500.oOO. Its capital
stock IS 100000. its surplus and
undivided profits near million and
| its deposits about $4,000. 600. Will
liam '. wilson, Jr., is the president
of this bank. Allen Cucullu vice
president and Giles II. Miller vice
| president and cashier.
The First National. OF which T.. T..
Miller is president. Ernest Williams
and II. 7 Nicholas Independents
| and J. ID. Owen cashier. has capital
stock OF $4,000. surplus and un-
divided profits and reserve fund to-
4 FOL lnI
| s9.5o0.o 900.
The Peoples National has capital
stock OF 100000. surplus 100000.
undivided profits and reserve fund
s?:5.ooo and total assets of over So
| 100000. The officers OF this bank
are John Victor. president; Walker
Pettyjohn and q. E. Vaughan. vice
cashier.
The resources OF the Lynchburs
Trust and Savings Bank foot up s3.-
| 100000. The capital stock is $780,
| 600 and the surplus and undivided
profits foot up s350.o00. The officers
are r. a. Payne. president: II. L.
| Watts. Jr.. vice president: J. X. Gill
liam. Jr.. secretary and treasurer;
W. i. Shelton. assistant secretary
/ and treasurer.
The Lynchburg Savings and Trust
! Company Is otficered by r. {. Black :
| !oru president. T.. T. Haley and J.
| 7. kinner vice presidents. w. T. Nc
Leod secretary and treasurer. The
paid-in capital stock OF this compar-
ativeiy new institution is 100000,
surplus $4,000. total resources s2l2.-
900
| The Mutual Savings and Trust
Company has 100000 paid-in capital
stock. surplus fund of $4,000 and
| total resources amounting to $780,
600 The officers are +. l.. Turner
president. j. ]. Morrison and T. L.
Knight vice presidents. w. II. Adams
secretary and treasurer
Work OF Chamber Of Commerce.
LynchburG has Chamber Of Com
mercc. and that is one reason. the
big reason, why 1t Is such live
town. II has long had a chamber
| which. like most organizations of It's
kind In Southern towns and cities
has had Its ups and downs. It's trials
and Its failures. But something less
than quarter. of century ago the
Chamber OF Commerce got on it's
permanent legs and II has known no
such word az failure since. II Is
now one OF the most influential ana