Evening star., 1937-09-21

her. Hamilton National Gertrude C..
Wick, Liberty National; Ann Crawford,
McLachlen Banking Corp; Sadye l..
Weir and Margaret Berckmann, Ma
ional Metropolitan; Constance Jones,
Mildred O'Donoghue and Harriet
Barrett, Riggs National; Etheline Par
ier. Security Savings e. Commercial
Bank: Naomi DeLozier, Second Ma
ional; Janet Gibbons. Union Trust
Co: Katherine McCalmont. w. B.
Iibbs & Co.; Leona Draeger and Rose
Royce, Washington Loan & Trust Co.
Bond Pamphlet Distributed.
Lazard Freres & Co. have issued
revised edition of their pamphlet,
Callable Bond Issues. listing 300
;allable railroad, public utility and
Industrial bonds carrying coupons up
ward of 4 per cent. which have sold
1t or near their call prices this year.
t contains data designed to provide
,ond buyers with basis for determin-
ng at what price purchase of such
bonds is desirable.
Agency Notes 92nd Anniversary.
With banquet at the Chevy Chase
Club last night, the 92nd anniversary
If the founding of the Washington
agency of the Mutual Benefit Life
insurance Co. of New Jersey was OBJ
served by the whole agency staff
Herbert G.. Kenagy, superintendent of
agencies, and William H. Gather, field
service manager, spoke, congratulating
The agents on the success of the past
year, especially in the service work
rendered policy holders. Others pres
snt included:
Edward P. Parker, James A. de
Force, Groom Walker, Charles M.
Schwab. Francis Miller, Theodore E.
Gero, v. Louise Bergmann, Roscoe
Applegate, Dwight T. Scott, Joseph w.
Gibson, Frank D. Roach, George G.
Campbell Adolph Krechel, George T.
Howard and H. Lawrence Choate, gen.
eral agent.
The Mutual Benefit is the oldest
life insurance office in the city, having
been started by Joseph C. Lewis in
September, 1845.
About 250 in Bank School.
Washington Chapter, American In
stitute of Banking, opened the school
year last night with an enrolment of
about $50 junior bankers. During the
past two weeks enrollments have been
received at headquarters in the Bond
Building and the results are very grati-
ft,,y,cy n nIoo ,tay~ DfE
planned for the year have been ex-
panded and will be unusually helpful
to all bank employees. Employees in the
Treasury are now allowed to take in
stitute courses in washington Chapter.
Several will again avail themselves of
this opportunity during the present
year. Paul j. Seltzer, American Sc
curity & Trust Co., is chairman of the
Educational Committee.
Heard in Financial District.
Marshall o. Exnicios, vice president
Of Robert C. Jones G. Co., Inc, invest
ment bankers, has been on an extern
sive vacation in Europe since July. He
is scheduled to return to his Office
about the 1st of october.
Willard c. Barker, president of the
Morris Plan Bank, has returned from
Colorado Springs, where he attended
the annual convention of the Morris
Plan Bank Association. He reports a
most interesting series of meetings.
1t is announced that the Atlantic
States Shippers Advisory Board will
hold its forty-fourth regular meeting
at Newark, N. j., on October and ].
Today's Trading on Exchange.
Washington Gas Light new prefer
red stock again drew all the atten-
ton on the Washington Stock Ex-
change today. The market opened
with several sales at 1914. After call
six or seven small-lot transactions
were recorded at SO.
Bid and asked prices on other stocks
and bonds recorded very few changes.