tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post6636883886142515746..comments2024-03-26T14:29:35.380-07:00Comments on RETRO Rhode Island: THE OLD STONE BANKJenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16781609044584693783noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post-66759947687844447342023-01-09T10:28:18.450-08:002023-01-09T10:28:18.450-08:00I worked at Old Stone in Providence - The main off...I worked at Old Stone in Providence - The main office, one of the office buildings, and on the little mall. Then I worked in Cranston. That was back in the 'olden' days of the 70s. <br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post-7554805213918568872018-07-07T08:58:01.408-07:002018-07-07T08:58:01.408-07:00Had my first account there. It was a $2 a week Chr...Had my first account there. It was a $2 a week Christmas Club.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02057291615618839049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post-47173185511262261222017-03-27T21:53:42.435-07:002017-03-27T21:53:42.435-07:00Absolutely right, Linda. I was an Old Stone green...Absolutely right, Linda. I was an Old Stone green envelope guy.<br />Pass your envelopes forward in the row to the front, class - Every Tuesday morning.Stevenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post-68124637454020625162011-01-29T16:28:41.699-08:002011-01-29T16:28:41.699-08:00Those cherry lollipops that they used to give out ...Those cherry lollipops that they used to give out made me gag. My sister loved them, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32099633145095864.post-37613958326089478712010-01-19T06:10:07.325-08:002010-01-19T06:10:07.325-08:00This was our bank until it closed. Because of the ...This was our bank until it closed. Because of the Flintstone ads, the first ATM machines was called the "Ready Freddy." In school we had savings accounts that we added to every week. Old Stone had blue (maybe green? it was 40 years ago, after all) envelopes and Citizens Bank had pink ones. There was a big rivalry between the blue envelope people and the pink envelope people. When Citizens bought out Old Stone I couldn't help thinking they'd been taken over by "the enemy." LOL.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00684124498981972463noreply@blogger.com