The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . institution itself is one of thegreat bulwarks of safety and confi-dence, not alone in the business lifeof the town, but throughout the ter-ritory of which Claremont is the cen-ter. With its dual commercial andinterest departments, the ClaremontNational Bank has a capital of $ and surplus and undivided New Hampshhes Largest Toion 145 profits of $70,000. Fromtion the bank has zealously its ineep-striven to aid and strengthen local and sub-urban business enterprise, and its ef-forts along


The Granite monthly, a New Hampshire magazine, devoted to literature, history, and state progress . institution itself is one of thegreat bulwarks of safety and confi-dence, not alone in the business lifeof the town, but throughout the ter-ritory of which Claremont is the cen-ter. With its dual commercial andinterest departments, the ClaremontNational Bank has a capital of $ and surplus and undivided New Hampshhes Largest Toion 145 profits of $70,000. Fromtion the bank has zealously its ineep-striven to aid and strengthen local and sub-urban business enterprise, and its ef-forts along these lines are thoroughlyappreciated by the people of westernNew Hampshire. In this year of 1908 the bank hasfor its president J. Duncan Upham;vice-president. Harry B. Glidden; money on real estate security havebeen compelled to obtain loans frombanks elsewhere. Because of thisurgent need for one, the legislaturegranted a charter for the ClaremontSavings Bank in February, 1907,which was duly organized and beganbusiness on April 15, 1907, withbanking rooms conveniently locatedin TieuKut Claremont National Bank cashier, Frank H. Foster; assistantcashier, Edward J. Rossiter. Its di-rectors are IMessrs. Upham, Gliddenand Rossiter and Charles H. Ains-worth, George H. Boynton, Romeo and Leonard Jarvis, ]M. 1896, when the Sullivan Sav-ings Institution went into the handsof a receiver, there had been no sav-ings bank in Claremont. Conse-quently people in this growing andthrifty town who wished to depositfunds in a savings bank have beenobliged to send their funds out oftown; rind those wishing to borrow Its officers are: Hermon Holt,president, and Henry C. Hawkins,Jr., treasurer, with the followingtrustees: James L. Rice, Dr. Leon-ard Jarvis, Henry C. Hawkins, Jr.,0. Duane Quimby, Rush Chellis,Hermon Holt, Thomas W. Fry,James E. Ellis, Henry K. Jenney,John M. Howe, Robert J. Merrill. Its treasurer, who has prominentbanking connections in his nativecity. Fall


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