Bank of Finger (Finger, TN)

Episode Information

Episode UID
1904190791375
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
190419079 hash
Start Date
July 10, 1914
Location
Finger, Tennessee (35.358, -88.599)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
82db33f279af9471

Response Measures

None

Description

Multiple notices from the receiver advertise sale of the bank's real estate and fixtures, indicating permanent closure.

Events (3)

1. July 10, 1914 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
This July 10, 1914. F. J. FLOYD. Receiver.
Source
newspapers
2. July 10, 1914 Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
Bank placed in receivership and payments suspended; receiver advertising sale of assets.
Newspaper Excerpt
By virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger
Source
newspapers
3. August 15, 1914 Other
Newspaper Excerpt
Public sale ... will be offered for sale to the highest bidder ... Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15, 1914, 1 o'clock P.M.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (6)

Article from McNairy County Independent, July 17, 1914

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PERSONALS F. S. Elgin, of Memphis, was here professionally Monday. BARGAINS IN SLIPPERS: We are selling all of our slippers at cost. E. F. Hendrix & Sons. F. J. Floyd, receiver of the Bank of Finger, was here Monday in the interest of the bank's business. All our slippers will be sold at cost E. F. Hendrix & Sons. Albert Brint, of Cleburn. Texas has been visiting relatives here for a week. He is a nephew of Mrs. M. L. Robinson, of Selmer. Bring us your shelled corn; we have what you want. Bryant, Richardson & Co. John Struder has been on the sick list two or three weeks at home. He expects to go to East St. Louis with his carpenter crew next week. We sell and buy all kinds of nice seed and eating potatoes. Bryant. Richardson & Co. Capt. H. A. Hunter passed the 9 )th milestone last Monday. He is somewhat feeble but able to come down town almost every day. Next to R. K. Hendrix of Bethel he is perhaps the oldest man in the county. "We all wish him still many natal days. We have the most complete line of groceries and feedstuff in town. Telephone us your wants, both phones. 444. Bryant, Richardson & Co. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Dillon, of Cairo, are spending several days with McNairy relatives and friends. Mr. Dillon spent a pleasant social hour with us Monday. We have nice meat from 121 to 23c, and lard for everybody. Bryant, Richardson & Co. Miss Mary Lea Rice, making her home with her uncle A. C. Lea at Shreveport, La., came last week to spend some time with her grandmother, Mrs. Jane Lea. We have just began handling "Thompson's Light Bread", which is the best on the market. Bryant, Richardson & Co. Miss Vessie Carothers left last Sunday to visit relatives in Memphis. To the Voters of McNairy County: I am a candidate for the office of Sheriff. Your vote and influence solicited. Respectfully, J. H. HILL. adv July 15, 1914. FOR SALE-My place known as the West Emming or Jim Tally place, on the Corinth and Selmer read, near Gravelhiil. For particulars write Wm. Harrison, care Box 254, West Point, Miss.


Article from McNairy County Independent, July 17, 1914

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Public Sale of Valuable Property Bv virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger, I will, at the time and place, and on the terms all as stated below, offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public out-cry, the real estate, furniture and fixtures belonging to said Bank. The real estate consists of one lot 25 feet wide by 120 feet deep, on the North side of Main Street in the town Finger, McNairy County. Tennessee, fronting on said street, and with a comparatively new, well arranged, commodious two-story brick banking house thereon. The fixtures consist of modern oak, frosted glass and grill work as good and attractive as may be found in any small bank; an up-to-date Mosler S rewdoor safe; adding machine; typewriter; desks; tables; chairs; stools; and numerous other small office articles. The real estate and personalty will be offered both separately and all together, and the bid or bids yielding the greater aggregate sum will prevail. The right to reject all bids and readvertise will be reserved, to insure against a sale of the property at less than its reasonable and fair value. PLACE OF SALE: Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15, 1914, 1 o'clock P.M. TERMS OF SALE: Cash. This July 10, 1914. F. J. FLOYD. Receiver.


Article from McNairy County Independent, July 24, 1914

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Public Safe of Valuable Property Bv virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger, I will, at the time and place, and on the terms all as stated below, offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public out-cry, the real estate, furniture and fixtures belonging to said Bank. The real estate consists of one lot 25 feet wide by 120 feet deep, on the North side of Main Street in the town Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, fronting on said street, and with a comparatively new, well arranged, commodious two-story brick banking house thereon. The fixtures consist of modern oak, frosted glass and grill work as good and attractive as may be found in any small bank; an up-to-date Mosler screwdoor safe; adding machine; typewriter; desks; tables; chairs; stools; and numerous other small office articles. The real estate and personalty will be offered both separately and all together, and the bid or bids yielding the greater aggregate sum will prevail. The right to reject all bids and readvertise will be reserved, to insure against a sale of the property at less than its reasonable and fair value. PLACE OF SALE: Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15, 1914, 1 o'clock P.M. TERMS OF SALE: Cash. This July 10, 1914. F. J. FLOYD. Receiver.


Article from McNairy County Independent, July 31, 1914

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Public Sale of Valuable Property Bv virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger, I will, at the time and place, and on the terms all as stated below, offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public out-cry, the real estate, furniture and fixtures belonging to said Bank. The real estate consists of one lot 25 feet wide by 120 feet deep, on the North side of Main Street in the town Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, fronting on said street, and with a comparatively new, well arranged, commodious two-story brick banking house thereon. The fixtures consist of modern oak, frosted glass and grill work as good and attractive as may be found in any small bank; an up-to-date Mosler screwdoor safe: adding machine: typewriter; desks; tables; chairs; stools; and numerous other small office articles. The real estate and personsity will be offered both separately and all together, and the bid or bids yielding the greater aggregate sum will prevail. The right to reject all bids and re* advertise will be reserved, to Insure against a sale of the property at less than its reasonable and fair value, PLACE OF SALE: Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15. 1914, 1 o'clock P.M. TERMS OF SALE: Cash. This July 10, 1914. F. J. FLOYD. Receiver.


Article from McNairy County Independent, August 7, 1914

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Public Sale of Valuable Property Bv virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger, I will, at the time and place, and on the terms all as stated below, offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public out-cry, the real estate, furniture and fixtures belonging to said Bank. The real estate consists of one lot 25 feet wide by 120 feet deep, on the North side of Main Street in the town Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, fronting on said street, and with a comparatively new, well arranged, commodious two-story brick banking house thereon. The fixtures consist of modern oak, frosted glass and grill work as good and attractive as may be found in any small bank; an up-tc-date Mosler crewdoor safe: adding ma hine; typewriter; desks; tables; chairs; Lools; and num erous other small office articles. The real estate and personalty will be offered both separately and all together, and the bid or bids yielding the greater aggregate sum will prevail. The right to reject all bids and readvertise will be reserved, to insure against a sale of the property at less than its reasonable and fair value. PLACE OF SALE: Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15, 1914, 1 o'clock P.M. TERMS OF SALE: Cash. This July 10, 1914. F.J. FLOYD. Receiver.


Article from McNairy County Independent, August 14, 1914

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Public Sale of Valuable Property Bv virtue of the power and authority vested in me as Receiver of the Bank of Finger, I will, at the time and place, and on the terms all as stated below, offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public out-cry, the real estate, furniture and fixtures belonging to said Bank. The real estate consists of one lot 25 feet wide by 120 feet deep, on the North side of Main Street in the town Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee, fronting on said street, and with a comparatively new, well arranged, commodious two-story brick banking house thereon. The fixtures consist of modern oak, frosted glass and grill work as good and attractive as may be found in any small bank; an up-to-date Mosler screwdoor safe: adding machine; typewriter; desks; tables; chairs; stools; and numerous other small office articles. The real estate and personalty will be offered both separately and all together, and the bid or bids yielding the greater aggregate sum will prevail. The right to reject all bids and readvertise will be reserved, to insure against a sale of the property at less than its reasonable and fair value. PLACE OF SALE: Bank of Finger Building, Finger, McNairy County, Tennessee. TIME OF SALE: Saturday, August 15, 1914, 1 o'clock P.M. TERMS OF SALE: Cash. This July 10, 1914. F. J. FLOYD. Receiver.