May 4, 1938

My dear Mr. Chairman:

On Wednesday, May 18, at twelve-thirty o'clock, d.s.t., this bank is givinga buffet luncheon for the delegates attendingthe annual convention of the PennsylvaniaBankers Association, on the Roof Garden ofthe Bellevue-Stratford Hotel, Philadelphia.

It is my hope, and that of ourdirectors, that you may find it convenientto attend the luncheon. There will be noformal program or speeches, the entireaffair being on a purely sociable basis.

1 /Sincer^y^our

Honorable Marriner S. Eccles,Chairman, Board of Governors ofthe Federal Reserve SystemWashington, D. C.

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Ma.v 13, 1958,

Dear John:

Xnasauch *is I was awsgr ovar last weekend, as youknow, inid have agreed to go to Sichaond toaorro* to•eet with tho officers and directors there, I fait thatI should not afwsapt to get a«uy again isuch &a I wouldhat* liktid to attend the buffet luncheon which you ar«having for the deleg&tes to the convention of the Penn-sylvania Bankers Association.

I wanted to thank you for the invitation, butparticularly the oee&aion for this note is to expressto you ay appreciation ot all that you did on ay be-half not oaly in connection with my part on the pro-graa at the Hew Jersey Bankers Coaveation, but Inan king arr&agez&eais •hereby X not only had the ad-vantage of pleasant and interesting company, but bothrailroad mad hotel uceoamodatlons that left nothingto be desired* Having put you to so caioh trouble, Xwanted you to know that X aa genuinely appreciative.

Sincerely yours,

H. S. Kcclea,Chairsjan,

Mr. John S. Sinclair, President,Federal Beserve Bank of Philadelphia,iladelphia, Pennsylvania.

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May 23, 1938

Dear Marriner,

I appreciate very much your

nice note of the 18th and am glad that

everything worked out as v;ell as it

did et the New Jersey Convention.

JurSj

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Honorable Marriner £. Eccles, ChairmenBoard of Governors of theFederal Reserve SystemWashington, D. C.

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