The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-07-06
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By RICHARD HATTON

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By RICHARD HATTON
Delegates from the Washington
Chapter of the American Institute
OF banking who will attend the ma
tional convention of the institute.
to be held at Dallas Tex. July Il
90 Is, are. preparing for their long
Journey. Local members win board
. special train carrying delegations
from several cities in New York,
New England and Pennsylvania.
Other contingents will join the train
after it leaves Washington.
The official delegation from this
| city includes William G. Winstead,
Miss Winifred Burwell and H. H.
DarnielIe, Of the National Metro
politan Bank: Miss Lois A. White
and Joseph D. Yerkes, Of the Fed
erai.American National Bank; A. E.
Henze, of w. B. Hibbs & Co.: A.
". Sherman and II. F. Kimball, of
the American Security and Trust
Company; G. NJ Van Hoesen, of
the Second National Bank; H. W.
Dennison and Esther L. Lau, OF
the Riggs National Bank. and T.
Hunton Leith, of the Security SaH-
ings and Commercial Bank and
president OF the Washington Chap.
ter A. /. B.
Stops for Sightseeing
The trip has been arranged with
u view to affording as much time
hB spossible for sightseeing and other
entertainment. Arriving at Staun-I
ten. Va, at q. M, July 8, the
party win take an automobile trip
kosthe Endless Caverns. after which
they win continue on to White
sulphur Springs, where there viii
bs swimming party, motion pic.
.ture shows and dance in the even
ing
The. next stop will be made at
BartlesviIle, Okla, where a trip will
- made to the oil fields. Leaving
iBartlesville the same day the party
sin make Tulsa in time for dinner
hid an evenings entertainment.
The Washington delegates viii
iKeach Dallas on the morning OF
July %. The morning will be taken
up with registration and other
Rormaiities, but the afternoon viii
be given over to pleasure. Golf and
automobile. tours are on the pro.
Gram, with a smoker for the men
In the evening and cards for the
ladies' OF the party. These affairs
win be. followed by a dance.
On July Is the serious business
Of the convention will be taken
up, with several important confer
Nnces in the morning and the an
nilal debate in the afternoon. Fol-
) lowing the nnoring conferences on
July IA there will be typical
Western outing" at Fair Park. to
Be followed by stunt" night for
all delegates in the evening. The
fifteenth will be taken ap with
conferences and a general caucus
IN the evening.
Three Days At New ORLEANS
The final session ofstEe convea.
ton win be held July is, with a
farewell dance in the evening. after
which the delegates will leave for
New Orleans. Three days will be
spent viewing the Crescent City,
then the Washington contingent
viii embark for New York by boat,
arriving back in the Capital July IS
While the delegates from the local
chapter are looking forward with
much pleasure to their trim, they
realize that the important feature
Of the convention will be the, tech
meal discussions and the contacts
TO be made. Several of the Wash
ington delegation viii take i'm
portant parts in the more serious
phases of the convention and all
viii contribute to the discussions
on banking problems.
4 charter has been issued to the
Virginia Ice and Fuel Company, Of
Arlington county. Authorized cap
itaI stock Is 500. 00O Construction
Of the company's plant between
Cherrydale and Clarendon is near.
ing completion and 1t is expected
the plant will be in operation this
week. Officers and directors of
the company are. Wrisley Brown,
president; Gustave w. Forsberg and
L. Morgan johnson, vice presidents:
Morris w. Bennett, secretary-treas-
urer; William G. Cloth, general
counsel The chief engineer will
be Arthur v. Jonncox. and the
directors are: Clarence F. Normant.
Ashton c. Jones, Gustave W Fors-
berg, L. Morgan Johnston, Wrisley
Brown, William C. Cloth. Eugene E.
Thompson. Clarence r. Ahalt, and
Morris w. Bennett.