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through an L behind the bank’s quar--__ters^ to Wain street, a modern showj , , ' .------—hi vunumg ui/ uusiiryi!npo^_and__entr5nce being,j3rQxid£d-^hieh-4ia6---^TOwn--jrom—depoaityon both Mam and Wain streets. A new hollow tile shop building was built at the rear of the Lowell store before construction was started on the bank and a new concrete building was erected at the corner of Wain street and Van Horn alley which the Trust Company has occupied during construction of the new building This new building is to bero Elec-1904 and has been largely instru mental in butiding up its business-o — — — a/ w ™ ™ ^ tm. ^ » mtrie Company as an office and display room for electrical fixtures and equipment__ In -front of-the entrance- to the Trust Company a handsome new bronze clock has been installed on the curb. This clock, which is electrically illuminated, has two dials, which face up and down Mam street, the dials being of art glass 24 inches in diameter, and surmounted by the words, “Tioga County Savings and Trust Company ” The clock is fifteen feet six inches m height and two feet five inches wide, constructed of bronze with copper hood at the top and bottom. This handsome time piece is controlled by electricity from a master clock inside the building which operates to advance the hands of the big clock each minute and insures practically perfect time.The clock is equipped with Westminster chimes which peal forth their (message every quarter hour of the day. At the quarter, half and three-quarter hour the chimes ring out in various musical combinations, at the quarter past the hour, four stroke$244,000 at the end of its first yea to $1,161,000, the deposits m De cember, 1923 With assets nearl; 1 Vz millions, the Tioga County Sav mgs Trust Company in point o: deposits is the fourth largest bank u this section.The new bank is very handsome but is in no sense ornate Goottaste is in evidence throughout th« bank, both as'fo the building itsel:and its furnishings. The new Trus Company building is as “homelike1 as a business office of the kind caibe ~and-adds-one~inuTe~tD~'tlTg '“slnrc places” of Wellsboro, of which al our citizens have a right to be proud It is of interest to note that this i the largest office building in Ttogi county.First Baptist Church.Rev M. E Hare, of Shamoktn, oc cupied the pulpit last Sunday mom ing and evening His clear-cut mes sage, his energetic delivery, hia abil ity as a singer, and his friendly manner, created a very favorable impression. He has been called to the pas torateThere will be preaching next Lord’j day morning as well as the usual sessions *of the Bible School and B, YP UThe December meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society will be held Wednesday afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs. Paul P. Korb,.....- . ... O!•luanci vuv jioui, jour si.roKt:**— Nichols street. Leader, Mrs Clat Westminster, at half past the hour, ; enrf Wingate; subject, Japan, eight rtrokes—Reveille; at the three- j Thursday evening devotionaquarters part the hour, twelve stroke* | 'crvice will begin at 7 o’clock !h) “-Cathedral peal; and on the hour, wcek instead of 7 30 Followini sixteen strokes, Westminster, follou-ith'S service there will be an imporcd bV the striking of the full hour During construction of the build imp the clock on “The Trust Company corner” was great I v missed bv the public, who appreciate the installation of the new and finer clolt;k on the street near its former location Providing Wellsboro with a rebnhle and handle me Town Clock. is only one of the manv forms of service” furnished by this institution Entering the building we pass through atant meeting of the Official Board The ladies of the Delta Alphf rl-iss will bold a social meeting a the home of Mrs Frank* Baker Fri day evening, Dec. 14Heie’i An Opportunity.A vncmry at the United State Military Academy at West Pom' from the 16th Pennsylvania Dwtric will occur next vear. In order tlt; , , . ,, , ■ K'v? ftn eeual opportunitv to all upa vestibule with trrrn^o p],cants I have arranged with tht marble floor, warble wainscot and Civil Service Commission to eonduc! -mabte atcpa, wh-eh brmgs us ,rto the ‘n competitive examination. The reg banking room, 40 by hi feet in sire ulations provide that applicant musl ■At the left of the entrance is the enft- 4 be a resident of the district, not un-anlt;lat rfht 3Vhe ;der 3 7 nor ovcr 22 ot «*lt;■.president s room, furnished In mahog-j not lcs» than 5 feet 4 inches ir *wnifortfMf Any young man desinng tcJu,t bcy0^ the!enter th,s competitive examination presidents rdom « an open office. ’should wnte me not later than Dec-ie.v ft c?™er th* 24th Her Edgar R. Kiess, Houseroom » the entrance to the safety 1 of Representatives, Washington, DQtpOBit room, ^hieh is located *t the C.
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Wellsboro Agitator
Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, US
Wed, Dec 12, 1923
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