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Show STOCKHOLDERS HOLD MEETING Dlncues Earnings of Farmer and Merchants Saving Bank. Well Satisfied With Showing As per notice, tho stockholders meet Ing of tho Fnrmers & Merchants Savings Sav-ings Dank wns hold at its banking room on tho 10th Inst., at 4 p., ra. Of tho 600 shares of stock that have bcecn Issued, 424 shnres were.j;opro-sented were.j;opro-sented at tho meeting. The cashitV reported 620 accounts having been, opened with Individuals Blnce tho organization or-ganization of tho bank nine, months ago and that tho total assots at the prosont tlmo nre $151,000, $6,340 of which had been earned In Interest. Judging from tho present business that 's being done by tho bank, it will hnvo moro thnn paid off the Initial Ini-tial expenses of beginning the bnnk nt the end of its first year's business Apill 1. Among those who vc ro p"esent nnd represented a tho meeting could bo mentioned tho fo'lowlng. Georcn T. Odell, J E Wilson, Jr , (Continued on pago flvo) STOCKHOLDERS HOLD MEETING (Continued from page one) BBJ Mickelsen, Thomas Miilr Jr., Ellas S.( BH Larsen, H. K. Merrill. James E. Hon- BH sen, Peter Johnson, W. W. Hall, T. BBl H. Ilccso, Hyrum W Hansen, Ircno BH Cressall, J. Z. Stewart, CharlesTEng- BBl land, Mrs. J. A. Hcndrlckson, CM. BH Chrlstenscn, Joseph F. Squires. Nels BB Carlson, J. C. Allen, A. I). Harrison, BBl J. Z. Stewart Jr., J. A. Hendrlckson, BB Reld Shamhart, L. A. Rail, D. C. BBl Perkins, Edwin Bennlon, W. II. ShnW' H Anthon Kollcr, Chnrles McNlel, 3a- ,BBJ seph Moser, Samuel Weston, II. L. BBl Allen, Walter M. Jones, Bishop Jo- BBl peph Campbell, H . Brady, Goorgo Colo BBl Lorenzo Petersen, A. C. Stratton, B. BJ J Broberg, William Doutro, George BBJ F. Farrell, W. J. Harrison, and many BB BB Tho nine directors who wcro np; BH pointed nt the tlmo of tho orgnnlza- BB Hon of tho bank Tor n period of two BB years remained ns they were elected BH and tho eight who were appointed to BH hold oftlco until tho first meeting of BH tho stockholders wore re-elected.' BB Many questions were nsked by- tho BB stockholders ro'ntivo to the business BB of tho bnnk which wcro promptly nn- BB swored, nnd everyone present left, BB feollng that thn bnnk wns destined BB to become ono or tho paying lnstitu- BBl tlons of the valley. BH When tho bnnk was first organized BB I. wns thought to mnkc n special ef- BJ fort to obtain tho fnrmlng rommunltys BB trnde, which every banking Institution BH considers very desirable, nnd Judging BH from the number of fnrmers that nro BH row doing business nt the bank thru BH us, evidently no mistake wns mndo in Bl naming tho bank thn Farmers & Mer- BH chnnts Savings Bank. HJ Notwithstanding it Is now Rut nlno B months slnco'tho bnnk was organized B It already hhs $125,000 Rawing inter- BJ est, all of which Is distributed among BJ tho farming community. The capital B of tho bank is $GO,000 with ?G,000 sur- ' BBJ plus BH |