Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Three Leading Bankers, Yadkin Ripple, Nov. 12, 1925

3 Leading Bankers

W.J. Byerly

One of the leading bankers of Piedmont North Carolina is W.J Byerly of Mt. Airy. Mr. Byerly is president of the Bank of Yadkin, president of the Bank of Mt. Airy, and of Farmers National Bank & Trust Co. of Winston-Salem. He is also interested in half a dozen other banks of this section.

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Winston Banker

Mr. T.J. Byerly

Mr. Byerly is cashier of the Farmers National Bank & Trust Co. of Winston-Salem, which was organized in 1918 and now has capital of $350,000. The bank has been very successful. Mr. Byerly was formerly president of the Bank of Yadkin and has many warm friends in Yadkin.

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Yadkinville Banker

W.A. Hall

Mr. W.A. Hall, former clerk of Yadkin Superior Court, but for 20 years cashier and manager of the Bank of Yadkin. This bank started with a capitol of $10,000 in 1905, which has increased to $20,000 in January, this year, when a stock dividend was declared, and it still has a nice surplus to its credit. Mr. Hall is a very successful banker and business man.

From page 8 of The Yadkin Ripple, East Bend, N.C., Nov. 12, 1925. To see photos of these bankers, go to:

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn92073180/1925-11-12/ed-1/seq-16/

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