The Washington times., 1925-04-06
BANKS POLICY
Bis HELP To
DISTRICT
Citizens Savings Officers Are
Being Congratulated on
Six Years Success
By RICHARD HATTON.


Within a short time one Of the
most progressive and successful
banking institutions in the District
OF Columbia viii celebrate Its sixth
anniversary. Six years may no. be
considered q great period OF time
IN the life of an institution organ
lied for, and devoted to, the imam
ciaI service Of the public.
Nevertheless, when those years
have been marked by such signal
success and such valuable commun-
fty service as has attended the
career OF the Citizens Savings Bank
the anniversary is well worthy OF
note. and the many friends Of this
thriving institution, located ut 1885
New York avenue, just a few doors
from Fourteenth street, one Of the
main business arteries Of the city,
win join on April Is. in extending
congratuIations and best wishes to
the officers and directors.
The Citizens Saving Bank opened
its doors for business on April 10,
1919, with initial deposits of $22S.-
Ts0.08. Throughout the years which
have passed since that date the
bank has enjoyed q constant and
consistent growth which has been
reflected in its steadily mounting de-
posits which on April OF the
present year amounted TO St.17S,-
So9. sc, an exceptional gain OF almost
81 900 900 over the sfx-year period
which, possibly, more than any
other evidence, attests the popular.
fty Of the institution and the salts
factory service which has won
the respect and confidence Of its
patrons.
Big Jump In Deposits.
II is especially worthy Of note in
considering the growth Of This in
stitution that there has been an IN,
crease In deposits Of $234, 4c2.58
within the past year which should
render the approaching anniversary
OF the foundation Of the bank one
OF distinct and memorable pleasure.
not only to the officers and direct
ors. but to the long list Of those
who, as patrons and deposttors,
must feel q sympathetic interest in
the progress OF the institution.
The officers OF the Citizens Saw
fngs Bank are: L. Z. Brueninger,
president: William ID. West, vice
president; Roy L. Neuhause-, vice
president; r. L. Lamb, vice presi-
dent: C. @. Murrat, vice president;
Fernand Petit, cashier and secre-
tary and Ralph IL. Wolfe, assistant
cashier.
The list OF officers and directors
reflects the high character az the
men and women charged with the
administration OF the affairs Of the
bank.
The following list Of directors
being representative Of the highest
citizenship and business integrity Of
the city: j. A. Bailey, Noble =.
Barnes, L. E. Breuninger, Lewis T.
Breuninger, A. p. Clark, jr., Fred
Drew, Oscar r. Evans, Holland r.
jerks, Mrs, JEANNE Kafka, Homer
L. Kilt, Richard L. Lamb, G. c..
Murray. John r. Murrell, Roy L:
Eeuhauser, Miss Mary O'Toole, Fer
nand Petit, Horace G. Smithy, Jack
Somerville, Lewis M. Thayer, Frank
L. Eagner, George E. Walker, Doc
tor John F. Walsh, William d.
West and Ralph NJ. Wolfe.
Conducts General Business.
The Citizens Savings Bank con.
ducts a general savings and com.
mercial business, being especially
well located for carrying a large
number Of commercial accounts. 1t,
dAsOs ndS an eSpec4dA AugeESSC rate
for special deposits and executes
foreign drafts and exchange. The
banking hours are from $50 a. m.
to 4 p. m, except on Saturdays
when the bank closes at noon. On
Government pay days, In order to
accommodate its many depositors in
the federal service, it remains open
until $50 p. m.
With an imposing exterior front.
ing on New York avenue the Citi-
zens Savings Bank has one Of the
best equipped and best lighted
banking offices in the city.
The accounting department, which
II directly in the rear Of the con.
veniently located counters being Of