Evening star., 1938-09-25
s26,343,759.48
$26,343,759.4S
Building Is Purchased.

During the past month the Hamilton
purchased its own headquarters at
Fourteenth and G streets and the
building housing its branch at Penn
sylvania avenue and Twentieth street,
for the sum of $765,000.
Officials of the bank plan no formal
celebration of the fifth birthday of
the Hamilton, but are pleased with
its showing.
THE officers, directors and en-
ployes desire at this appropriate
, time" said a statement issued last
night. ito express publicly their thanks
to the loyal customers and other
friends for their part in helping the
bank in five short years to almost
treble its deposits. Our appreciation
Is boundless, and so we simply say we
are grateful for such concrete evidence
OF regard, and we hereby rededicate
ourselves to our policy of sound bank
ing service, thoughtfully rendered."
E. c. Graham, president of the bank,
who has been suffering from effects of
an injury when he broke his leg in
Miami, July 2, is now reported to be
recuperating rapidly at Eaglesmere, Pa.
Other Officers Listed.
Other officers of the bank are: w. j.
Waller, vice president and cashier;
Joshua Evans, jr.. vice president; w.
r. Forster, vice president; F. P. Har-
man, jr, assistant vice president; c.
j. Gockeler, assistant vice president;
H. H. Shackleford, assistant cashier;
w. L. Sanderson, assistant cashier;
w. G. Baden, assistant cashier
Erskine Gordon, trust officer; Aubrey
o. Dooley, assistant trust officer;
Arthur J. Linn, comptroller; Millard
S. Yeatman, auditor, and Roger j.
Whiteford, general counsel.
Brookland Branch-J. L. Sherwood
branch manager; w. H. Martin, jr.,
assistant branch manager.
Dupont Circle Branch-L. E.
Schreiner, branch manager.
Northeast Branch-George F. Hoo
yer, branch manager; Julian o. Cardin,
assistant branch manager.
Pennsylvania Avenue Branch-E
Gerstenberg, branch manager; John
H. Schooley, assistant branch manager.
Potomac Branch-C. w. Shoemaker,
branch manager; Elmore T. Burdette,
assistant branch manager
Seventh Street Branch-John M
De Marco, branch manager; Francis
J. Creamer, jr, assistant branch man.
ager.
Woodridge-Langdon Branch-E. L.
Norris. branch manager; T. S. Mallon,
jr, assistant branch manager.
Elected to Board.
Rollin M. Clark, former insurance
editor of the United States Daily, has
been elected to the board of directors
of the National Casualty Co. of De-
troit, it was announced last night
Mr.. Clark became vice president OF
that company last year.
Mr.. Clark is well known here, having
been graduate of George Washington
University Law School in 1929, fol-
lowing his graduation from the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania in 1920.
Edward c. Baltz, secretary of the
Perpetual Building Association, who
recently was elected vice chairman OF
the International Society OF Buildings,
Savings and Loan Associations in
zurich, Switzerland; c. C. James,
counsel for the District of Columbia
Building and Loan League, and Nor
ton bodfish. executive secretary OF
the United States Building and Loan
League, are expected to return about
October l.
Edward c. Stone, financial editor of
The Washington Star, and Mrs. Stone
nave returned from an extended vaca-
tion IN Europe, where they visited
seven countries.