Evening journal., 1922-05-26
bank OFFICERS
and STAFF Dine
Industrial Trust Company
Folk Gather at Delight
full Party
SPEECHES, MUSIC
DANCING FEATURES

dustrial Trust Company enjoyed a
banquet last evening given at the
Lambros. In addresses the progress
and success OF the bank was discuss
ed by officers and directors. The
function was the first OF its kind
given by the bank, and at the close
1t was decided to make 1t an annual
event
Covers were laid for 40 guests. and
DR.. Willard Springer. president OF
the company, acted as toastmaster.
Addresses were made by Haldeman
c. Stout, DR.. Springer. Thomas NJ.
Monaghan. Henry r. Isaacs. Will
lam F. Metten and Leslie W. Stout
Interpreting the courses OF the
banquet were musical selections.
Previous to the menu a picture was
taken OF the guests seated at the
table.
All the Speakers dwelt upon the
activities of the bank. tracing It's
rapid growth in the eight years that
Il has been established and all point
ed to the future possibilities OF the
company.
Haldeman c. Stout, secretary and
treasurer OF the bank, told In an
interesting manner OF how the bank
was opened IN September. 1914. It
then was located in one room at s2s
Market street, and had two persons
employed IN the Offices. Since then
the institution has grown TO 10
story building. located at Tenth and
Shipley strets. and has q stan OF "a
persons IN the bank. Every office IN
the bank building IS occupied. He
the rapid growth OF the
bank 10 the splendid cooperation Of
employees and the sympathy OF the
Mr.. Stout said he took
no more credit in the growth of the
rectors. All have played an impor-
tant part and have worked for the
good and betterment OF tho com
pany.
In a pleasing manner he referred
10 the first customer that the bank |
had when II opened eight years ago.
we wecolme in our bank" SAID Mr.. |
Stout, "the borrowers as we'll az the |
saver" He thanked the employees
for their splendid cooperation and !
Urged all OF them 10 keep IN mind |
first TO be loyal employees and second |
10 be courteous to the public.
At the close OF his address Mr.. |
Stout presented DR.. Springer with a
arge box OF candy as a token OF the |
high esteem he is held by the direc- |
tors and employees.
DR.. Springer after accepting the |
girt related some business facts OF
he bank. He told how a little less |
han eight years ago the capital paid |
n was 5000 now It has a capital OF
/ million and a quarter. He told ]
low the stock OF the bank had been |
iold by the directors and today said |
-ery little stock can be purchased. |
Ie pointed out that in one year after
he bank had been started $500. 900
rad been received in deposits. The
lrst three months OF 1921 the bank
made enough to meet all expenses
md had $4,000 over, he said.
Courtesy OF employees to custo-
ners was the subject OF former
tate Senator Thomas NJ. Monaghan.
director, discussed. He suggested
hat a kindly smile and a helping
iand would leave a good impression
With all customers, and above all
hings, to make a good impression
n the boys and girls who come 10
he bank. because the children of
oday, he said, are the men and
vomen OF tomorrow.
Henry r. Isaacs. general counsel.
n an interesting address. llkened the
Industrial Trust Company to a home
With the impression that all that
.oes to make a happy home existed
n this bank. He said that the bank
vas a monument to all who had
AIKEN an active part in seeing It
row, and every one was happy with
he thought that II was entirely paid
or. Mr.. Isaac said he felt the slogan
4 the Industrial Trust Company.
which is "The bank OF personal .
ervice," could not be improved upon.
Ie urged the employees all to know
heir Jobs and put in the right spirit.
nd success would be attained by
hem.
William F. Metten gave a brief
ak on the value Of Service"
Leslie W. Stout, secretary and
-easurer of the bank, said the OBJ
ect OF the banquet was to give the
mployes and officers an opportun-
y to become better acquainted and
, instlll the best spirit of cooper
ton in the institution. He gave as
is parting thought for all the en-
loves TO have loyalty TO the insu- /.
Ition and loyalty to each other
The officers OF the bank are =
resident. DIR. Willard Springer;
A. " Hughes and
aldeman c. Stout; secretary and :
easurer. Leslie w. Stout; assistant
Walter c. Mcclure: Assist !
nj secretary. Mary r. Stuart, gener
l counsel, HenryNR. Isaacs; directGrs
harles f. Bickta, Clarence Fraim. .
erman Glanding. Carroll w. Grif-
IN stephen r. Hamilton, W. J. =
Iqhfield A. V. Hughes, Henry r.
iaacs. Max Keii. Harry S. Lynch.
athan Miller. Townsend w. Miller :
homas NJ. Monaghan, DR.. Willard
,ringer. Haldeman C. Stout. Leslie
Z. Stout. Howard A. Turner and J.
-irt Willis. !
An interesting feature was tho .
,ading by DR.. Springer of numerous
lggestions pointing toward possible ,
improvements in banking service
anded in by members Of the staff
hese will be discussed at futuro =
Getting and prize will be awarded z
r the best suggestion. \
At the close Of the delicious menu Z
Ie women guests received favor Z
candles and the men were pre-