. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . eans; Virginia, of Richmond;Royal Exchange, of London; Union AssuranceSociety, of England; Northern, of England;Sun, of England (probably the oldest established insurance company inthe world) and the Palatine, of England. This is a list of undoubtedexcellence, ouaranteeing certain indemnity in case of loss, with assets ofmany millions of dollars, and Messrs. Willard & Giles effect insurancein each and every one of them at lowest rates. The firm also representthe renowned Mutual Life, of New York; the yEtna Life,
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . eans; Virginia, of Richmond;Royal Exchange, of London; Union AssuranceSociety, of England; Northern, of England;Sun, of England (probably the oldest established insurance company inthe world) and the Palatine, of England. This is a list of undoubtedexcellence, ouaranteeing certain indemnity in case of loss, with assets ofmany millions of dollars, and Messrs. Willard & Giles effect insurancein each and every one of them at lowest rates. The firm also representthe renowned Mutual Life, of New York; the yEtna Life, of Hartford(accident department;) the London Assurance (marine;) the AmericanSurety, of New York; the Hartford Steam Boiler and Insurance Com-pany. The firm are also general agents here for the Carolina InsuranceCompany, of this city. This company has a capital stock of $50,000with a surplus to stockholders amounting to $15,000 and surplus topolicy holders aggregating $65,000. The company have over fiftyagencies in the Carolinas and it has always enjoyed the fullest confi-. THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. 51 dence of the public. The president of the company is Mr. D. L. Goreand Mr. M. S. Willard, of Willard and Giles, is secretary. The list ofdirectors includes the names of a number of the leading business menand capitalists of the city. The firm of Messrs. Willard ec Giles wasfounded in 1883 by Mr. M. S. Willard, the present firm being insti-tuted in 1895. The present copartnership is made up of M. S. Wil-lard and Clayton Giles, thoroughly experienced underwriters and menof business reputation. The senior member is also president of theWillard Bag and Manufacturing Co. The operators of the house arenot restricted to this city, a considerable clienleli being drawn fromsurrounding districts. VOLLERS & HASHAGEN, Wholesale Provisions, Cigars, Etc* A, C. L Crossing* The transactions of this city in grain, provisions and other staplefood products are very large and are annually expanding.
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