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GRENADA BANKS PAY $35,000 IN DIVIDENDS
Declare 14 Per Cent On Stock During Year.
Miss., Dec. capitalization of the Grenada banking carrying in towns besides the main bank at Grenada, just paid seven cent dividends to a total of 14 per cent. $35,000, paid out in dividends to these stockholders dur ing the year. The branch banks are in AckerBelzoni, Calhoun EupoLouisville, Shaw and Summer. The Grenada system. of which Thomas of this is president, paid seven per cent to its in ran to A similar amount paid early in materially aided in swelling sales volume the territory involved. find everywhere that buying is the Mr. Thomas. our territory farmers are enthusiastically for the crop rearranging their planting system to prevent any recurrence of failure that usually attributed to a worst of the unemployment evidently is over and we are hopeful that the volume of trading be increased at an early date.'
LITTLE ROCK. Ark., Dec. state banks which recently closed were reopened today the state banking department announced. They are the Clark County Bank at Gurdon and the Citizens Bank. formerly the Arkansas State Bank, Carlisle. The Gurdon bank suspended last week for five days and is one of the few of the many closed in the last few weeks which reopened within the five-day suspension period. The closing of the Gurdon bank was followed the next day by the suspension of the Merchants and Planters Bank at Arkadelphia, in the same county. whose president. James G. Clark, also is president of the Gurdon bank.
After meeting demands thro gh the day the Bank of Ethel in Attala County, was forced to close its doors last night as protective step in behalf of depositors Love, state superintendent of announced small on the bank developed from the closing yesterday of Bank of was reported to the The Bank of was capital ized with surplus of Total deposits were estimated to be $150,000.
LITTLE ROCK. Ark., Dec. Little Rock North Little Rock and several concerns paid bonuses to employes day. Some of the banks paid $20 to with blaze was discovered Its occu- were in Dyersburg at the time of one year or more service and $10 to those with less pants, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Allen, the fire. time. One North Little Rock bank gave all of its employes $25, and another $10 each. One concern gave each of women employes a fur choker and each man signet ring. MRS. PARHAM, 71, BURIED.
UNION CITY, Tenn., Dec. Mrs. Caroline Parham, 71. died at the home of her Mrs. John Robinson, of Harris community. services were held yesterafternoon at the Primitive Bap. tist Church, conducted by the Rev. Stallings, of Greenfield, followed by interment in East View Cemetery Surviving Mrs. Parham are her Mrs. Robinson with she has made her home for the past 11 years; daughter. Mrs. John Gwynn, of Paragould, Ark. nephew, H. F. Jones, of this city: other nieces and nephews and seven grandchildren. Two other children died in infancy She was member of the Primitive Baptist Church.
RESIDENCE DETROYED.
Fire destroyed large country residence on the Bernard Tarrant es. tate, few miles north of burg. The large two-story built of fine yellow popular timber lumber throughout. practically destroyed before the
