The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . as the large dejiositor. Perhai)sit is a i)()or working woman timidly coming tomake her first savings deposit; ])erhaps a har-ried business man looking for a loan; i)erhai)Sa frightened foreigner sending his lirsf drafthome from a foreign land. Tliev are all made 102 THK STORY OF STREATOR. to feel at ease, aud kindness aud .-ordia
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . as the large dejiositor. Perhai)sit is a i)()or working woman timidly coming tomake her first savings deposit; ])erhaps a har-ried business man looking for a loan; i)erhai)Sa frightened foreigner sending his lirsf drafthome from a foreign land. Tliev are all made 102 THK STORY OF STREATOR. to feel at ease, aud kindness aud .-ordialitygreets them all. The people seem to like it. and their kindlyfeeling has caused its deposits to increase tliir-ty-fold since it began business, and it is stillgrowing. On Feb. 28, 1907, it accepted the first sav-ings account on which interest was paid inStreator. Since then these accounts have Nater assistant cashier. Additional directorsare Mr. D. (. Murray, Mr. George Goulding andMr. Ermin F. Plumb. The capital of the bankis $100,(X)0, and surplus aud undivided profits$75,000. The bank was remodeled and reconstructedin i;ni, and is equipjied with modern, up-to-date banking conveniences for the service of itsl)atrons. Tt invites the public to make use of. Interior of Streator National Bank. Clark Studio grown to large proportions, and it is now animportant deiiartment of the bank. Savingsdepositors get three per cent interest, ))lus thehabit of saving, which is worth ten jier cent. Among its officers and directors are some ofStreators most familiar names. The president,is Fawcett Plumb, and the vice-president is Williams. H. W. Lukins is cashier, Louis its customers room and its free telephonebooth. Its safety deposit vault is a great con-venience and safety. Private locked boxes maybe obtained at a moderate charge. All formsof banking Imsiness are done with ])romiitnessaud courtesy, and the experience of its officersis always at the service of patrons when in needof
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