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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1921
Page
6
The document presents a 1921 financial statement for Middletown Bank, showing assets and liabilities including U.S. government securities, deposits, reserves, and cash. It includes signatures of cashier W. G. Hardy and notary Frances W. Beverley, with sworn attestations and official dates.
Statement of the financial condition of Commercial and Savings Bank in Winchester Virginia as of September 6 1921. Cashier Sloat swears the figures reflect the state of the bank at close of business on that date and are correct to the best of knowledge. Attest: Anderson Brown Brown Rosenberger Slonaker.
Bank cash and due from banks total 17 383 61. loans and discounts 18 444 00. bonds and securities 746 08. deposits 94 082 79. reserves 1125 00. total assets 125 ? . The statement, certified by Cashier Russell A Shryock on September 6 1921, is sworn before Notary S M Stickley. The report lists capital stock and surplus, unsatisfied dividends, and various deposits and certificates.
Mr. McNaughton, a millionaire lumber merchant, eyes a large check with a solemn face. A guest notes money looks big, recalling first days when money seemed vast. A friend recalls six months here and a supper where Butter on your pie as Sandy MacLaughlin warned Angus that three dollars a week is nae joke.
Miss Brown Parson jokes about a crow to pick with Widow Johnson. The Parson admits a chicken to pick instead and stays for dinner, turning a quarrel into a meal.
A collection of humorous anecdotes and social quirks from town life. A man aged by experience, a boastful biographer, a social worker and a baby’s fate, plus college exams and riddling questions about Alfred the Great, mingle in a mosaic of light verse and dialogue.
Western Frederick Bank Gore Virginia reports assets of 446 899.48 with capital stock 15 000 surplus 6 000 undivided profits 61 124.74 deposits 126 960.74 reserves 427.50 total liabilities and capital 446 899.48. E R Hook cashier certifies the accuracy before R Worsley police justice on September 6 1921.
Win eater resident Mrs. Fuller, long active with the District Nurse Association, receives a special invitation to attend the Red Cross conference in Columbus. Attendees include President Harding and other notable figures. Mrs. Fuller leads as a south region woman leader and will be honored for valuable Red Cross service locally.
The text discusses the idea of public servants as servants of the people. It mentions a senator's burden and a poetic task, then notes a tense moment in the house described as a pillow fight without yielding to deceit or sham.
A reflective verse piece expresses remorse after a car accident with a cow on the road. The narrator laments the collision and the loss of his car, describing guilt, injury, and a longing for sense as he notes the ride is over. Copyrighted.
A courtroom quip echoes the risk of a hung jury as defense and prosecution debate strategies. The exchange highlights pressure to secure a decisive verdict and avoid retrial.
The document shows H. D. Fuller as cashier swearing to the truth of a bank statement for the State of Virginia city of Winchester. Directors W. P. McGuire C. R. McCann W. K. Cooper John M. Steck attest the figures. Helen Miller witnessed the oath on September 14, 1921.
Statement of financial condition for Union Bank of Winchester Virginia as of September 6 1921. Shows assets including bonds deposits due to banks reserves and capital stock with totals and notes by cashier Charles J Summers and notary Hilda B Dean sworn September 14 1921.
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