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HSflB Postal Saving System Information Concerning Postal Savings Bonds To Be Issued lanuary 1, i912. , Description of Postal Covings Bonds, .ted into bonds ere not counted si a 1. Depositors of tbe Postal Savings part of the maximum of $500 aU^wted- System may exriianite tbe whole ro a . one depositor, and *h«r« is no Mm/* 3 ** part of thalr deposits on January .'Jtlon on the amount of available pcs* 2912, tor United States registered or tal savings bonds which may me nc coupon bonds In denominations .*f quired finally by a depositor. i’hs $20, $100. and $500, bearing Interest ^exchange is considered as utrto/ thefr face the names cf the persons «t the ret© of 2 1*2 per cent per nn* effeht on January 1, and a depositor to whom they are issued. U». They are payable only lo persons to whom they are issued or their assign*. (c). The ownership of register.ri bonds can be transferred only by signment in proper form. Assignment Of Bonds, Registered bonds are assigned num, payable serrtlanDually, and re- ^ho has applied to convert bonds ail deemsble at the pleasure of the Unit* j , r . ;, r * ,,t the mav.r.tm ba'ance cf «d States after one year from that'tbe maximumnTd -j’aacymns ! by the use of a form printed on ‘x date In United States gold coin. I floo may deposit an additional amount ^ back, properly dated and acknowled. 2. Postal savings bonds are exempt jn January, though the bonds may no* ed. When the assignment ♦» made from all taxes or duties of the Unite J. j P » have been delivered. jby mark, It must'Tie witnessed by at Suites, as well as from taxation Jn j c. Postal savings bonds can b<? : least one person other than tbe officer any form by or under State, municio.il procured only by the conversion of/before whom It Is made. A ledger or local, authority. I postal savings deposits and will not t account is opened in the Treasury - Conversion of Osposits. 'be Issued to persons who are not do- ’ Department at Washington with etch holder of one or more registered 3. Applications for tJe conversion of dei>oslta into bonds on January 1912, must bo rocolved before Decem ber 1$, 1011, by the postmaster at tba depository office where tbe certitfl* cates were issued. The postmaster wit! supply an application form wiii^h jmsitora. They may be sold or signed to any person, however, by Mie holder, and when a registered bond Is assigned a new bond will be Issued in the name of the owner. Registered' end Coupon Bonds, 7. The depositors "application must must be made out In triplicate. l'ie indicate whether bonds are desired bonds, and when such bonds are as* signed they should be transmitted oy the new owner to the Secretary of the Treasury (Division of Loans and Currency) for transfer on the boohi of the department. Registered oon-Is cannot be exchanged for coupon depositor must indorse and surrender registered or coupon bonds. Con (km ' bonds. Coupon bonds may be con* with his application postal savings bonds ore preferable for s depositor certificates covering' the amonn; uf ^who Intends to hold them for a short the bonds desired, for which the pos*. time only and who has ample •will- master will give him a receipt. When J ties for th^jlr safekeeping. Tn«se the post toaster tree elves the bonJa bonds are payable to bearer, and tbe applied far he will notify the deposi- title will pass by delivery without tor end will deliver the bonds on * Indorsement. Interest .or couoon presentation of the receipt for tho bonds Is collected by means of iota-* certificates surrendered. jeat coupons, which are detached by 4. The conversion of deposits In*© the holder as they become due. bonds at a date less than a year *f er Registered bonds are preferable th# certificates begsn to bear Inter* for persons Intending to hold them •st forfeits Interest on the depjslft tor a considerable period, and the/ at In the case of withdrawal # or any differ from coupon bonds In the fob other purpose. * lowing respects: verted into registered bond% without charge, at tbe request of the bolder. Assignment By Minors. 9. Under the regulations of Hie Treasury Department a minor can not assign registered bonds without' tbe consent of a duly appointed guar dian or trustee, evidence of whase authority must be submitted. A mi nor has the right to convert bis pos tal savings certificates Into - register ed bonds, but if he should desire io assign the bonds during his mlnorltr he must comply with this regulation. This difficulty does not exist in the fi. Postal gatings deposits conver- (a). They have Inscribed upon case of coupon bonds, which are traas 20° o DICOUNT REMOVAL SALE Not Necessary to have all the CASH Because $1.00 Per Week PAYS YOUR BILL We are going to Move our Store to 72 Plant Ave., and the Public mu&help move it. For an in ducement we are going to give 20% DISCOUNT on Everything STYLISH And UP-TO-DATE Clothing, Shoes and Hals for Men, Women and Children FIT-RITE CLOTHING CO 1 4 PLANT AVE- Christmas! Christmas! Ladies, Mens and Children s \ / E&eady-To-We&p Apparel . On Easy Payments Stylish and UP-TO-DATE GARMENTS. You can buy here with hill Confidence and Remember Your Credit is Good and you pay no more for the privilege than if you were to pay Cash. COME IN and SEE OUR WELL SELECTED STOCK You will be Satisfied. Sam Heller Co. 78 Riant Ave. Our New Store Next door to Walker-Hood Furniture Co. ferred by mere delivery. Payment Of Interest on Bonds. 10. Interest on registered bonds Is paid by checks drawn at the Treasury Department in favor cf ttfe registered hoflder. These checks are sent by mall to the post office address of th* holder, and the holder of a registered bond should notify the Secretary of the Treasury (Division of Loans anJ Currency) of any change in his post office address at least 15 days before the interest faflls due. Checks for interest on registered bonds as well as interest coupons detached from coupon bonds, are payable on presen tation at the United States Treasury at the office of any assistant treas urer of the United States. Interest checks an# coupons covering Interest on postal savings bonds may be cash ed by postmasters under tbe same condition* as other Government pa per. FRANK H. HITCHCOCK. Postmaster General, CHRISTMAS COMING. (New York Times.) Christmas Is cornin'! 1 hear It rf'hutn- min' Up ihur chimbly place outer thcr flue! Turkeys are smellln' it, old hens arc fellin' it. Everyone's tellin' it plumb thru an' thru! Bonds Lost Or Destroyed. LaGRANDE Bldg 11. Payment on registered bonds that have been lost or stolen may be stopped by notifying the Secretary of the Treasury (Division of Loans aud Currency) at Washington. If cou pon bonds are lost the Government does not undertake to protect owner against the wrongful holder, but recognizes the bearer only. T.» owner has recourse only to such ,meant as he could use to recover any other valuable property. When bonds, either registered or coupon, havo been destroyed wholly or in part, cr defaced, a claim liffiy be filed with the Secretary of the Treasury under cer tain prescribed conditions for. their replacement. Such claims will not ho allowed for coupons which have been detached from coupon bonds. Information Relating To Ownership. 12. United States bonds are Issued, transferred, and redeemed under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe. Requests by holders for additional information after the delivery of the bonds shouM be addressed to the Secretary of tho Treasury (Division of Loans and Currency), Washington, D. C. Rub up the andirons—keep ’em a 'shinin'; Scow up ther pewter an’ copper an’ brass; Fetch out ther kittle with porcelain linin’ An’ pick up ther quinces tew turn inter sass. ojlly Jest as we alius have done nert.> fore. 'Taint no use thinkin' ot troubles .o' sorrer— Thingi that’s gone by ain’t no placo in our hearts; Christmas is cornin’ a week from ter- morrer, An’ right from this mlnit ther fr.d- lickin’ starts! —Lurana Sheldon. Loop up the Christmas green, hang up ther holly; Nall up ther mistletoe over dor; THE POWER OF SUGGESTION. A few days before Christmas Myra was told that she had been naughty Santa Claus might not bring her a present. "Well,’’ she saia, “you need not say it so close to the chimney. ’ NOTHING TO BRAG ABOUT. Everyone’s goin’ ter perk up an’ pe sup? If Hans Wagner can’t Ty Cobb, how can a horse-fly? If a clock -runs, can a tomato c it- Xmas Rates VIA Atlantic Coast Line TICKETS ON SALE December 15th, 16th, 17th, 10th, 2l»t, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th. 30th, 31.t ,1911 and January let 1012. FINAL LIMIT To reach original starting point return tag not Inter than midnight ot January 8th, 1812. For full Information a* to rat on. schedules, etc, ho nearest ATLAN. T4C COAST LINE Agent, or communi cate with: B. M. North, A. O. P. A., Savannah. . L. P. Green, T. P. A.. Thomnirille. B. T. Morgan. T. P. A, Savannah. O. A. Cardwell, C. A. Montgomery, Ala.’ T. J. Wright. Agent, Brunswick, Ca. ooooooooooooooooo SKW »ooooooooooo«