Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1912-07-12
POSTAL. SAVINGS BANK FOR
WABENO.

The Postmaster General has desig-
mated the Wabeno postoffice to be
postal savings depository, effective
Aug. LIST. Following are the salient
features of the system which will prove
valuable to those who contemplate
making deposits:
1. The Postal Savings System is es-
tablished for the purpose of providing
facilities for depositing savings at IN
terest with the security of the United
States Government for repayment.
2. The faith of the United States is
solemnly pledged to the payment OF
deposits made in postal savings depos-
itory offices with accrued interest as
provided by the postal-savings act.
8. Accounts may be opened and de-
posits made by any person OF the age
of 10 years or over in his or her own
name and by married woman in her
own name and free from any interior
enee or control by her husband. No
person can have more than one account
at any one time.
a. No person may open postal-sav-
ings account at any post office who IS
not patron of that office.
5. All accounts must be opened In
person by the depositor or his author
lied representative After opening an
account depositor may forward sub
sequent deposits to the post office by
mail
6. Deposits will be accepted only from
individuals, and no account will be OPP
ened in the name of any corporation,
association, society, frm, or partner
ship, or in the names of two or more
persons jointly.
7. No account will be opened in the
name of one person in trust for or on
behalf of another person or persons.
8. The service of the Postal Savings
System is free, and no charge or fee is
collected or required in connection with
the opening of an account or the with
drawal of money deposited.
9. No person connected with the Post
Office Department or the postal service
is permitted to disclose the name OF
any deposition or give any information
concerning an account except to the de-
position himself, unless directed to do SC
by the Postmaster General.
10. When person applies to open an
account he must furnish the necessary
information for the postmaster or his
representative to fill out an application,
which he will then be required to sign.
If the applicant signs by mark his sig
nature must be witnessed by a disin-
terested person.
IL. Deposits are evidenced by postal,
savings certificates issued in fixed de-
nominations of 81, So, SIS, $40, $50, $50,
and 500, each bearing the name of the
depositor, the number of his account,
the date of issue, the name of the de.
pository office, and the date on which
interest begins. The postmaster or his
representative will make out dupli.
cate of each certificate issued, which
the depositor will be required to sigr
and which the postmaster will retain II
his records.
IL. No account may be opened TO,
less than 81, nor will fractions of dol
lar be accepted for deposit.
Is. No person is permitted to deposit
more than 500 in any one calendar
month nor to have total balance te
his credit at one time of more than $500
exclusive of accumulated interest.
Ia. Savings certificates can not be
transferred or negotiated and will be
payable only to the person to whom is
sued.
Is. On opening an account deposit
or is supplied with an envelope in which
he may keep his savings certificates
On this envelope is printed information
for his guidance, and also blank ledg
er record on which to keep an account
of his deposits and Withdrawals.