Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ...C. E. Burtis, vice-president, and VVilliam C. Beardsley, cashier. It was organized by William C. Beardsley and was largely under his management. The bank did a successful business and finally went into voluntary liquidation, paying one hundred and twenty-five cents on the dollar. i... ' The First National Bank was organized in 1865 with Elmer P. Ross as president and Charles N. Ross, cashier. It then occupied quarters at No. 129 Genesee street. The capital stock of the bank was $100,000. In 1877 it merged with the Auburn City National Bank, which failed in 1888. 156 HISTORICAL RECORDS OF A EDWIN R. FAY dc SON This is a private bank which was established in 1892 by Mr. Edwin R. Fay. It is a strong and successful banking house, having a large number of depositors and a good volume of business. AUBURN TRUST COMPANY The Auburn Trust Company was organized and received its charter on August 17, 1906, and opened for business on August 27, 1906 at its present location, No. 63 Genesee street. Its first officers and directors were: John M. Brainard, president; Henry D. Noble, lst vice-president; Edwin R. Fay, 2d vice-president; George W. Benham, 3d vice' president; Ralph R. Keeler, secretary and treasurerThe present directors are: Wilbur B. Barnes, James CBishop, George W. Benham, George W. Bowen, Willard E. Case, John M. Brainard, Thomas F. Dignum. DEdwin French, Frank A. Eldredge, Gurdon S. Fanning, Edwin R. Fay, Thomas H. Garrett, Jr., William BHislop, Hendrick S. Holden, J. S. Gray, Julius Kraft, Sanford G. Lyon, Henry D. Noble, F. T. Pierson, WH. Moffitt, Luther W. Mott, Franklin P. Taber, Ralph R. Keeler, Adolphus H. Searing. On the first day the Company opened for business it received in deposits, $65,000.00, which have continued...
