The Holyoke Savings-Bank.
Was incorporated in February, 1855, with the following incorporators: Jones S. Davis, Jonas Kendall, C.W. Blanchard, Albert Graves, Cyrus Frink, Thos. H. Kelt, Chas. W. Ranlett, H. Hutchins, James K. Mills, R.G. March, Warren Chapin, Gustavus Snow, A.O. Colby, and J.C. Parsons. The first meeting was held March 29, 1855, when the following officers were chosen: Cyrus Frink, President; Otis Holmes, C.W. Blanchard, and Jones S. Davis, Vice Presidents.: James K. Mills, Secretary. The first treasurer was Gustavus Snow, appointed in April, 1856, who officiated until 1866, when he resigned, and the present treasurer, R.B. Johnson, was elected. The presidents have been as follows: Cyrus Frink, 1855-59; D.D. Crombie, 1859-60; Joel Russell, 1860, present incumbent. James K. Mills and S.A. Boothby each held the office of secretary one year; W.B.C. Pearsons was elected in 1857, and has officiated since, except one and a half years, when its duties were performed by Geo. W. Prentiss. The first deposit in the bank was made by Henry F. Quint, May 1, 1855.
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