20054. Peoples Bank (Darlington, SC)

Bank Information

Episode Type
Suspension → Closure
Bank Type
state
Start Date
February 25, 1934
Location
Darlington, South Carolina (34.300, -79.876)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini
Short Digest
5171c20a

Response Measures

None

Description

Newspaper notices (Feb 25, 1934) identify property as owned by the Receiver of the Peoples Bank of Darlington and advertise sale to liquidate the receivership. Articles do not describe a contemporaneous run; they indicate the bank is in receivership (closed/being liquidated). No reopening is mentioned.

Events (1)
1. February 25, 1934 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
It is owned by the Receiver of the Peoples Bank of Darlington, S. C., and is being offered for sale to liquidate the receivership. G. B. BRASINGTON, Receiver of Peoples Bank of Darlington, S. C.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)
1. February 25, 1934 The Greenville News Greenville, SC
Article from The Greenville News, February 25, 1934

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Article Text

LEGAL NOTICE bales. Operated very profitably and offered sale because of large interest of bank receiver in stock of known as Darlington Bonded Warehouse The Tobacco Warehouse has for years shared equally with other local warehouses the tobacco auc tion business in Darlington It has been rented every year rentals varying from $750 $1,500 mea 120 feet by 300 feet. It owned by the Receiver of the Peoples Bank of Darlington, S C., and being offered for sale liquidate the receivership The prop. erty generally known the Milling Tobacco Full property up. set prices terms of sale will be furnished promptly upon request B. BRASINGTON Receiver of Peoples Bank Darlington S. and Presiof Darlington Bonded Warehouse SAMUEL WANT Attorney

2. February 25, 1934 The State Columbia, SC
Article from The State, February 25, 1934

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Article Text

Public Sale of Federal Licensed Cotton Warehouse and Well Established Tobacco Warehouse, in Darlington, South Carolina, March 5, 1934. (1) The Cotton Warehouse is modern brick structure, with sprinkler system, having a capacity of 4,000 bales. Operated very profitably and offered for sale because of large interest of bank receiver in stock of warehouse corporation. Property known as Darlington Bonded Warehouse. (2) The Tobacco Warehouse has for years shared equally with other local warehouses the tobacco auction business in Darlington. It has been rented every year at rentals varying from $750 to $1,500. It approximately 120 feet by 300 feet. It is owned by the Receiver of the Peoples Bank of Darlington, S. C., and is being offered for sale to liquidate the receivership. The property is generally known as the Milling Tobacco Warehouse. Full particulars as to property, upset prices and terms of sale will be furnished upon request. G. B. BRASINGTON, Receiver of Peoples Bank of Darlington, S. C., and President of Darlington Bonded Warehouse. SAMUEL WANT