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History of Wetzel County, West Virginia
by John C. McEldowney, Jr., 1901

Page 105-106
BANKS OF WETZEL

THE WETZEL COUNTY BANK.

It commenced business January 1st, 1890. W. S. Wiley is president;
S. J. Elliott is vice president, and J. E. Bartlett is cashier. The
bank has a capital of $35,000.00, and surplus of $28,929.30. W. E.
Maple is assistant cashier. The directors are J. E. Bartlett, J. W.
Leap, Henry Koontz, R. C. Standiford, S. J. Elliott, W. S. Wiley and
C. C. Eisenbarth.

THE NEW MARTINSVILLE BANK.

It was opened June 1, 1897, with S. R. Martin as president, and J. W.
Alderson as cashier. It has a stock of $25,000.00, surplus of
$12,000.01. S. R. Martin is president; D. H. Cox is vice president;
John A. Mandi is cashier; J. M. Schmied is assistant cashier. The
directors are S. R. Martin, D. H. Cox, E. S. Duerr, F. W. Clark, J. W.
Lentz, Wm. Ankrom and Charles J. Beck.

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK

Began business the 21st day of March, 1900, with S. B. Hall as
president; F. P. Lowther as vice president and J. Lee Harne as
cashier, who are the present officers. The capital is $50,000. The
directors are S. B. Hall, J. W. Kauffman, H. R. Thompson, A. E.
McCaskey, A. C. Ruby, Robert Morris, R. C. Leap, F. P. Lowther, F. F.
Morgan, A. T. Fair, Amos Joliffe, W. M. Garner, J. R. Parr, Felix
Abersold and T. M. Jackson.

SMITHFIELD BANK.

Is located at Smithfield. I. D. Morgan is president and W. A. Lewis is
cashier. The capital stock is $25,000.00.

BANK OP LITTLETON

Opened June 1st, 1901, with J. A. Connelly as president, and B. A.
Pyles as cashier, and has a capital stock of $25,000.

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