ANNOUNCEMENT
E WISH TO ANNOUNCE the opening of an investment department at No.
200 Griesheim Building. This department will be conducted under the firm
style of THE GARDNER COMPANY and will be in charge of Mr. William W.
Shepard. In this department we assure the same "Gardner Service" which has char-
acterized our Fire Insurance business for many years. Only seasoned securities will
be found on our lists, specializing in farm mortgages, mortgage bonds, municipal
bonds, school bonds, and other high class stocks. We invite you to consult this office
regarding your investments, with the assurance that we offer a distinctive, personal
and valuable service.
Bloomington, Illinois,
February 1, 1918
Yours truly,
W. H. GARDNER & SON COMPANY
H. P. GARDNER
