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The Colfax Commoner

Jan. 16, 1920

The officers of the Farmers National Bank closed a deal for the purchase of the Barrell and Mohney building this week at a cost of about $50,000. In order to secure the building, it was necessary to purchase the stock of hardware which was taken at invoice prices.

The hardware stock has been sold by the officers of the bank to the Hanna Investment Company at invoice prices. The stock is to be moved to the Codd building which has been leased for a term of years by the company.

The officers of the Farmers National Ba...