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NATIONAL BANK OF SMYRNA BE OPENED NEXT SATURDAY HANDSOME EDIFICE COMPLETED AND IS A FINISHED PRODUCT nvitations are Issue to See New Bank on the Opening Day Between the Hours of 9 A. M. and 10 P. M. This old and conservative institution stablished in 1812 had out grown its quarters and for several years its have been consulting archiand studying plans to meet the day requirements, of their in business, and give the pubthe advantages of present day facilities. The result of all this has now become a reality. The is completed and will be opened business Saturday, September 26. exterior is quite dignified, with of the extravagant embellishthat are sometimes found in ildings of this kind. A warm buff trimmed with clean looking and terra cotta, are the exmaterials, while the lamp standon the entrance pedestals will just the required touch of ornaEntering the front door to the a door at the right leads to the esident's private office, while the opens into the ladies room. The is an attractive little rest room, the convenience of the ever innumber of lady customers. a mezzanine floor over the lobby, and ladies' rooms, is the room. Three pleasant winopen to the front and side from room, and through the draperies others in the inside partition, may see every corner of the bankroom in motion. The lobby leads the main banking room, with its walls to harmonize with the inoutfit. The public space is floorwith Tennessee marble, carried the interior to the vault enThe working space, directly the right, for greater comfort, has padded battleship linoleum The banking screen is made of hogany and bronze, and flour wickcashier, assistant cashier, teller savings, which will enable the to handle its many customers the rush hours. Directly back is a room provided for the k-keeping machines, where their tinuous operation does not interwith the other business of the Additional work space for ergency use and business expansion S provided by a mezzanine balcony, the entire rear of the room. on the left of the lobby, is department devoted to the for business purposes. Then the conference room, where you your lawyer, or business advisor, p private conference, over the affairs a estate and through your intments. Directly back of this, you h the coupon booths, where individhaving private boxes in the vault, b their securities to clip the coube or go over any private papers. h is of Most Improved Type robably the most interesting and ortant feature of the new build-