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Building and Loan Offers Easy Way to Finance Home
Guilford County Clerk Mason W. Gant, facing multiple charges, pleads guilty to embezzlement and related offenses tied to Confederate pension funds. Judge Devin imposes a ten year sentence to state prison, suspending judgment on other indictments. Gant shows emotion at times but remains stoic at sentencing. The report then shifts to a Duke Carolina football plan for a potential playoff game and a feature on the history and impact of building and loan associations in 19th and early 20th century Pennsylvania and surrounding states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford County Clerk “Building and Loan
Greensboro
Mason W. Gant
Guilford Superior Court
J W. A. Devin
Oxford
State
Mr. Gant
Gant
Devin
James H. McNish
Department of Banking and Insurance
New Jersey
First
Building and Loan Association
McNish
China
Earl of Selkirk
Scotland
Frankfort
Philadelphia
United States
The
Pioneer Association
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New York
Ilinois
Northwest
St. Paul
National” Association
Building and Loan Association Movement
Southern Building and Loan Association
Nashville