The Washington times., 1927-04-23

u columbia Bankers ASsOclat
This Is the ninth annual gather.
ing Of. the association and, once
more the Washington bankers will
return to the scene of so many
profitable and enjoyable events 81
similar nature, the Homestead Ho
tel at the Virginia resort.
The convention this year will be
held on June 8, 10, IL and 10, and
already Chairman John M. Riordan
OF the hotel reservations committee
- finding increasing requests FOL
accommod ations In each mail.
General Chairman Lanier p! Nc
Lachlen, of the convention commit
tee. with his associates. is WORKING
Ct nigh pressure upon the compile.
ton OF the program. and Chairman
Frederick r. H. Siddons, of the press
ana publicity committee, is dili
gently and Systematically blowing
through a great mass OF forehanded
details which win show in the
smoothness and success Of the actual
convention days.
As has been the case for some
years, the essay contest open to the
washington Chapter. American In.
wtitute OF Banking, will have an i'm.
PofLant place on the program at
Hot Springs.
The date by which all essays en-.
tered N the contest must be turned
IN is May 10.
For the benefit OF those entered
IN the contest it must be renlem.
bered that all papers submitted must
be in triplicate.
president Howard Moran. of the
%. G. Bankers Association, has an.
pointed the following as judges Of
the essay contest: President George
W. White of the National MetrDp y.
ttan Bank: Frank Stetson, trust Of.
1icer of the National Savings and
Trust Company. and Cashier Robert
>. Stunz. of the Park Savings Bank.
Especial interest is being taken
"a the papers this year because OF
the subject upon which the young
bankers are to write. The Improved
Service to Customers that has been
made by the Policy Of the Service
charge and the Results to the
Bank"
Good. news for golf enthusiasts
who will attend the convention Is
contained In recent report from
e. 5. Anderson, resident manager
of the Homestead Hotel, which
states that the green's have received,
and Will continue to receive. all
necessary treatment to put them in
shape. "a.
Mr. Anderson adds II can see no
reason why they should not, be in
excellent shape when your ,associ.
alton meets here"
The, annual nomination of officers
for the Washington Chapter, Amefi.
can Institute of Banking will be
held in the chapter rooms on the
evening OF April 20. At the same
meeting delegates will be. chosen
to represent the chapter at the
annual convention Of the organiza.
ton in Detroit next July.
The newly organized Washington
Bank Women's Club will hold its
regular monthly dinner meeting at
the Hamilton Hotel on Monday,
April %.
The final issue for this year OF
Dollars and Sense" the official
publication of the washington
Chapter. A. /. B.. win appear about
May /. A majority of the con.
tributors win be graduates or
students Of the local chapter.
The Commercial National News,
published by and for the officers
and employees Of the Commercial
National Bank, is out for April
with the usual snappy and con,
structive line OF editorial. news and
feature matter. r. Jesse Clancy
IL editor Of the publication.
President Robert N. Harper, Of
the District National Bank, left
Washington today to attend the
Jefferson dinner in New York
President Harper will be the guest
of James w. Gerard, former United
States ambassador to Germany.