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Show Arthur F. Miles Announces Retirement Dec. 31st As Cashier of Bank of St. George Culminating thirty-seven years continuous service as Cashier of the Bank of St. George, Arthur F. Miles announced this week his resignation from this' position, the same to become effective Friday, Dec. 31st. Starting with the bank when it organized in 1906, he has marked its development from a few dozen subscribers with merely thousands of dollars to the present pres-ent day, when its books show 51,965,889.00. London born, he came to uian as a boy of 11, with his mother, twin brother, George E. Miles, an older brother, Henry, and a sister, Edith. He had received some schooling in London, and after reaching St. George, attended school under J. A. Whitlock. Other than this, he has worked out his own education in addition to his regular employment, otherwise devoting de-voting his efforts to business practices. He worked at the Dclamar mines in Nevada and as tool boy at Barbee mine in Silver Reef. He was employed as accountant at the Washington factory from Sept. 1888 'till June, 1899; served eight years as combined Washington Wash-ington county clerk and recorder, and from there entered the employment em-ployment of the Bank of St. George, where he has continued to the present time, with the exception ex-ception of six month's leave when he filled a short-term mission to j California. I Since its organization in S'. George he has been affiliated wilh (Continued on page eijht) i Arthur F. Miles (Continued from first page) the Rotary, serving in various offices, of-fices, and, ife at the present time a member of the board of directors. direc-tors. He has also been active in a religious capacity, and has been connected with' the Sunday school work for more tlisn fitty years as officer and teacher. He is still a teacher of the adult class in Sunday school. |