Bank Of Paragould
| The Bank of Paragould was incorporated March 22, 1889, with a capitol stock of $30,000, divided into twelve hundred shares of the value of $25 each. |
| Stockholders were: C. Wall A.P. Mack H.W. Glasscock A.A. Knox E.S. Bray A. Bertig W.H. Jones J.W. Crawford Saul Bertig W.J. McDonald G.M. Rosengrant J.F. Cardwell B.H. Crowley J. Dardinger Oney Wall Kitchens Elma Wall Ellis D.D. Hodges M. Claud Wall T.R. Willcockson W.A.H. McDaniel J.H. Bryant J.J. Downey W.E. Baird J.M. Reid H.R. Schisler
Directors were: C. Wall -- President W.H. Jones -- Vice-President A.A. Knox -- Secretary E.S. Bray -- Cashier A.P. Mack J.W. Crawford D.D. Hodges A. Bertig
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| On May 2, 1903, the capital stock was increased to $50,000, according to State Bank Department records. Soon afterwards, proceedings were begun for the conversion of this bank into a national bank. On June 20, 1903, it became the First National Bank of Paragould. |
Transcribed by: Sandy (Matheny) Hardin
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