Bankers Welcome with Open Convention Kickoff
Tuesday afternoon a large group of bankers arrived to attend the state convention opening. The First National Mitchell National and Commercial and Savings banks hosted an informal smoker with punch, fruit, cigars, and music by Nichols's mandolin club. About 100 guests enjoyed dancing including waltz and quadrille as the convention began this morning. The event pleased local bankers who organized the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Mitchell National
Commercial and Savings Banks
Nichols
Mandolin Club
Bankers Convene in Mitchell for Twelfth State Meeting
South Dakota Bankers Association holds its twelfth annual convention in Mitchell with President L. K. Lord and Secretary E. L. Abel presiding. Attendees hear welcome from Mayor Geo A. Silsby, enjoy music by local ensembles, and hear speeches by L. A. Godard and others on banking growth and public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota Bankers’ Association
L. K. Lord
First National Bank of Parker
E. L. Abel
State Bank of
Bridgewater
Mitchell Clab Rooms
Gertrude Becker
Ella Preston
Merle Tillotson
C. W. Downey
Fred Kratz
Cora Roice-Crow
T. H. Youngman
Nichols Mandoliin Club
Geo. A. Silsby
National Bank Examiner
South Dakota
Impart
Bankers Association
Iis
Cain
Abel
Geo. C. Fullenweider
Standard Savings Bank of Huron
Fullenweider
Mitchell
Messrs. Branson
Davison
Kibbee
Fullinweiders
C. E. McKinney
Sioux Falls National Bank
W. A. MacKay
MacKay Bros. Madison
American Bankers Association
Lord
Milwaukee Road
Omaha Road
Nichols Mandolin Club
L. A. Godard
Fort Dearborn National Bank
Chicago
Windy City
J. H. Boehmer
Fulton State Bank
Bank of DeSmet
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Anderson
Geery Credits City Growth With Bankers Backing
W B Geery cashier of the St Paul National Bank praised the city’s business climate and its growing industries, drawing approval from the audience. Hon E L Abel president of the State Bank of Bridgewater spoke on The First Law of Nature, delivering a strong address. Nichols's mandolin club provided selections that enlivened the afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Geery
St. Paul National Bank
Delegates Present at South Dakota Banking Convention
A long list of delegates and attendees appears from Mitchell and other towns, including F C Danforth, L L Baker, H S Rowe, E L Abel, W A MacKay, O L Branson, D M Inman, and many bankers from Sioux City to Vermillion. The article notes resolutions, officer nominations, and thanks to Mitchell hosts, with Gov. Cummins and Judge Tripp arriving after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Danforth
Parker
R. H. Armstrong
Farmers
Canisota
Peter B. Dirks
Oacoma
L. A. Godard
Fort Dearborn
Chicago
Edwin Meade
Commercial West
Minneapolis
M. J. Cheney
Bank of
Bank of Wakanda; H. A. Kaeppler, Bon- Homme County, Scotland; John A. Schmeier
Parkston
L. Pritzkau
Farmers & Merchants
Bridgewater
G. F. Emery
National Live Stock
J. R. Rowlen
American Bank Protection Co
D. M. Inman
First National
Vermillion
F. A. McCornack
Davison
Mt. Vernon
L. K. Lord
O. Ofstad
Beresford
W. P. Allen
Arlington
J. H. Carroll
Bank of DeSmet
A. J. Boehmer
First State
Fulton
Geo. A. Silsby
National Bank Examiner
Mitchell
Thos. M. Rae Oldham
Geo. H. Rathman
Live Stock National
Sioux City
A. L. Curtis
Castlewood
F. L. Bramble
State Bank Examiner
Watertown
John McHugh
Iowa State National
H. G. Eggler
Citizens State
Vienna
J. Baldridge
Farmer and Merchants
Iroquois
A. J. Sweet
South Shore
H. S. Rowe
Bryant
H. R. Dennis
Sioux Falls National
E. D. Cassil
Hudson State Bank
H. S. Johnson
Marion State Bank
A. J. Norby
Plankinton
A. G. Hill
Gann Valley
Ludwig Leavinger
Aurora County
White Lake
O. L. Branson
H. V. Sears
G. S. Hutchinson
Huron
C. J. Bach
Hurley
W. A. MacKay Madison
A. J. Stevens
Co. C. Bennett
Pierre
R. H. McCaughey
State Bank
Mellette
Thos. W. Lane
C. E. McKinney
K. G. Vessey
Wessington Springs
W. L. Baker
Minnehaha National Bank
Sioux Falls
H. R&r. Kibbee
Commercial and Savings Bank
James F. Toy
W. H. Shaw
W. A. McNu
First National Bank
Miller
TRB
Egge
Security Bank
Webster
E. B. Maris
W. T. McConnell
F. P. Ward
Letcher State Bank
M. P. Beebe
Ipswich
J. C. Bassett
Aberdeen National Bank
L. H. Neff Bank of
Groton
N. L. Davison
Mitchell National
H. Rowe
E. L. Abel
W. A. MacKay
Madison
S. Drew
Highmore
Geo. C. Fullinweider
E. C. Issenhuth
Redfield
H. J. Meidell
Gov. Cummins
Judge Tripp
Iowa
South Dakota
Judge Lripp
Bankers’ Association Review Highlights South Dakota Prosperity
In Mitchell the South Dakota Bankers Association annual convention closes with reports from the resolutions committee led by D. M. Inman of Vermillion. The resolution hails a year of uninterrupted bank stability and rising business interests statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Convention
Committee On Resolutions
D. M. Inman
Vermillion
Banker’s Association of
South Dakota
Mitchell
Two Grand Speeches at Bankers Convention
Governor Albert B. Cummins of Iowa and Judge Bartlett Tripp of Yankton addressed a large audience of visiting bankers and citizens at the Corn Palace. O L Branson arranged Cummins appearance despite his tight schedule, with the event set for Wednesday, July 8, as Mayor Silsby presided over the program with bankers association officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corn Palace
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Bartlett Tripp
Yankton
Mitchell
O L. Branson
Cummins
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The
Mitch
In Mitchell
Congress
United States
D. Inman
Bette
Noold
Gillis
C. A. Bower
Main Street
Mitchell, South Dakota
Vermilyea
Estee Elnlf
Uae
American Surety Co
New York
Bidwell Land and Loan Company
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