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THE CHICAGO BANKER
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J. K. OTTLEY Atlanta, Ga.
and especially in our efforts to increase our membership. In this respect we have received loyal support, as is evidenced by the material increase in membership which is shown by the figures just reported to you.
The large amount of extra work during the past year along certain lines, in extending our usefulness to our members and in educational work, has required an additional clerical force. It is due to assistant secretary Fitzwilson and my force to say that they have willingly contributed to the success of the administration in faithful services, and to them I desire to express my thanks.
tion at heart, and who has always responded to my calls for consultation and advice.
I want to particularly emphasize the work of the executive council, the vice-presidents of the various states, and secretaries of the state associations. We have called on these officers frequently during the year to aid us in our work.
j:. T. TRENERY St. Joseph, Mo.
W M. A . LAW Philadelphia. Pa.
Secretary Farnsworth’s Annual Report at Denver
(Continued from page 14) surplus and deposits of our membership amounts to $13,582,982,192.00.
Appreciation
In closing this my first annual report to you as your secretary, it is mv desire to express my sincere thanks to the officers, committees and members of the association for their uniform courtesy and loyal support, and particularly to chairman Pierson who is resourceful, energetic and progressive, with the interests of the associa-