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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-28
N-SACKSCUT
|1|)OPERCENT MELON
Stockholders Vote Increase
in Stock and Approve Sale
Of Compar".
mr. I. A. FLEMi>'

Shareholders OF the chain ,hair
Manufacturing Company e. "a ,ha
unqualified approval Fes,N, ,,ra',tors Of
p Pc ,, ~ a." in the mater u new
a ~, and tho sale Of their rr"psr.
les to Tho Chaplin Sacks Corpora ~ y
uofore ,his sale was consnnns.sa
tho shnrchoiders voted 70 ny :,
their own stock from saov.o'p :. =
800 900 the new stock 10 pc ven 70
~ s'V Shareholders. two shares for one
share, an equivalent to u 200 per cent
stock dividend, =, ~
Then approval was given 70 1he
other plans for the corporation aho
the exchange OF the manufacturing
company's stock for the shares OF lhe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-04-28

eeoo., aa "a, share Tor share. as indI-
TN N ms column on Monday.
vii, h.. p!tai Of the new corporation
plants De 100000 and the var,cn>
Gated - " IN, ,he corporation will be 10
,ersbura Washington. Richmond. Pc
Macon bennington. Jacksonville
Snvan , knoxville. Charlotte, n. e.;
30 ahnah and Suffolk, Va.
"h the Local Exchange.
stoc och today's session of the local
of o,,uauhange activity In District
Sly ST. oo bonds was the feature. III at,
lois q, 81 these bonds sold. In $1,000
The rTos,a'. with more offered, and
u,,oslng bid price e6,z
Avail n,a,."ay preferred was decidedly
M l'. II, Selling at 49& with 80 bid at
az. 1'ose capital Traction sold at
,m,'lh,shine'on Gas stock. 49,. Co
10 s . ga 'fnphophene rights We're off
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
FoRsTNER BROS.

If your auto troubles, Forstner
Bros. is the place to send your auto
mobile or truck to have them re-
moved. You are always assured OF
Intelligent and prompt repair service
when you send your car to their
garage The workmen employed
there are thoroughly trained and have
had extended experience in repair
work on all makes of cars SO that they
are thoroughly familiar with the
mechanism of every car that can pos
sibly be brought in. The garage is
equipped also with the very latest
types of machinery and devices with
which it is possible to make any re-
pairs required up to re-boring cylin
ders and welding. If the ignition sys
tenn on the car needs overhauling, OF
the batteries need charging or renew
ing, or the tires need replacing, Forst
ner Bros. are equipped to do all OF
these promptly and at price that
will be fair to the owner.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16

dred faithful members almost equally
divided between descendants of Irish
and German people among which a
perfect union exists and at which there
never was even the slightest suspicion
of disloyalty cast, even by the most
finicky on the question, in the days
of war.
Father Borresch was succeeded by
the present pastor, Father E. j. van
Hoenackere, who took charge of the
parish September 10Th, 1909.
The historical sketch of the parish
of Mater Dolorosa of Madelia, Mime
sofa, would not be complete if we
were not to say one word of it's beau
tiful cemetery, which, while distinct
from the parish, nevertheless forms
an integral part of it.
The pioneer Catholics of the sur,
rounding territory now tributary to
Madelia secured a piece of worthless
land some three miles from town and
in their poverty were obliged to be
contented with it for the burial of
their beloved departed ones. But for
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16

many years past, desire for a more
worthy and more convenient location
nearer town, had become general. Sew.
eral attempts at changing the location
for better one failed, until the unan-
imous desire of the people was real
lied and beautiful tract of twelve
acres of land was secured in 1913, sit.
uated just half mile from the church
on the state road to Mankato. The
bodies were removed from the old to
the new graveyard which was solemn
ly blessed and dedicated on the 18th
of November, 1913.
Calvary Cemetery, the Park of Mad
ella as it is called today by some
is indeed beauty spot on which it is
hard to exaggerate and one could not
end this sketch in better way than
by quoting the remarks of Bishor
P. R. Hebron, of Winona: Calvary
Cemetery, of Madelia, in the making
is not only the finest one in the dio
cese of Winona, but as far as l know
it is the finest in the West"
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
JAMES BROS. co.

One of the best and most carefully
selected stock of worth while hard
ware in Madelia is to be found in the
store of James Bros. If you want
athletic goods you will find an un-
usually large assortment from which
to make your selections. Then there
are stocks Of sporting goods, rifles,
shot guns, traps and other hunting
equipment. For the household there
are the pots and pans for the kitchen
and pantry, the accessories for the
bath room, laundry accessories such
as washing machines, both for hand
and MOTIVE power, power wringers,
churnsA garden and lawn tools, lawn
mowersA tools for the carpenter,
mason and other trades. They also
carry complete line of John Deere
farm implements, automobiles and
tractors.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

1t Is not what you earn but what
you save that really counts. To save
Systematically, open an account with
the First National Bank. You will
find the officers of this bank as inter
ested in your learning to become a
systematic saver as you can possibly
be. They realize probably more clear
ly than you, how important it is for
every individual to have a little nest
egg-a savings account-for the so.
called rainy day. One dollar will open
such an account in this bank, and il
you make it a business to deposit
regularly in it from your salary, you
will be surprised and encouraged the
way it will grow. The bank will also
pay you five per cent interest on your
money. The bank also invites you to
open a checking account with it and
to transact all of your banking bust
ness.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
HENRY SIMoNS LUMBER YARD.

You will always find complete stocks
of lumber, building materials, coal,
paints and wire fencing at the yards
of Henry Simons Lumber Yard. This
company is noted for the quality of
it's stocks and the extremely low
prices that prevail on them. If you
are about to build, no matter if it is
only a shed or garage, you will find
it will be a saving to you to get prices
on the materials from the Simons yard
before you get the materials else
where. The yards of the company are
capacious and we'll equipped to care
for and handle large quantities of
manufa ctured lumbers, fuel and other
stocks. Now is the time to lay in
your winter supplies of fuel and you
will find some of the best grades OF
coal produced on sale by this com
pany. These grades are noted for
their low ash return and their great
heat giving properties.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
CITY MEAT MARKET,

The kind of meats that you should
have and which you should be able to
buy will always be found at the city
meat market. You need never have
any doubt about the quality of the
meats sold over the block at this mar
ket. 1t also handles fine poultry, fresh
fish, oysters and seafood in season.
You will always find nice fresh eggs,
sweet fresh churned butter, and nippy
cheese, both domestic and imported.
Now is the time to lay in a stock of
canned goods for winter before the
prices advance
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
MADELlA COOPERATIVE ROCH
DALE ASSN,

One always finds the economical
shopper going to the big dry goods
and groceries of the Cooperative
Store for the bargains always there
This store is conducted on the CO.
operative plan-the plan that gives
everybody square deal. Every Gus
toner is entitled to share in the
profits. The larger our sales, the more
profit we can distribute The more
you buy here the more profit belongs
to you. Do your trading here-be a
booster for cooperation-it will be a
great thing for us all. The garments
are absolutely up to the latest styles
and carried in such large stocks that
patrons of the store have a wonderful
opportunity to make such selections
as they desire. In the department
given over to groceries, one always
finds a fresh stock of dependable
brands of fours, coffees, teas, spices,
canned goods and the like. Prompt
attention and courteous service also
add to the pleasure of trading at the
Cooperative Store.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
.HollEy BROS

You will find good furniture at the
store of Holley Bros. at all times.
You also will always be able to get
refined and intelligent attention and
service whenever you go there to shop
and look over it's large stocks. Fur.
niture is one of the few commodities
that has not been advanced so much
in prices by the war and it's reactions
and you will find the stocks of this
store are priced at an unusually low
level. Every piece is made well, is
designed with view of producing an
attractive piece of furniture, and will
render you splendid service If you
are about to need new rugs or floor
coverings. it will pay you to see the
stocks in this store before you make
your purchases. A very attractive
line of wall paper, draperies and cur
tains is also carried in stock.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
PFEFFERLE g. BILL


Your home will be brighter and have
more life after you install in it one of
those handsome New Edison phono-
graphs purchased from Pfefferle &
Bill You will then have at your beck
and call, any one of the great opera
stars, the stirring marches of the great
military bands, or the thrilling strains
of the splendid orchestras and great
choral societies. The store is also
headquarters for glasses. School days
are here and children's eye troubles
should not be neglected. Take your
children to Pfefferle and Bills drug
store and have their eyes tested free,
by Mr.. Otis, their graduate optomet-
rist. If you want rubber goods, sup
plies for the sick room, first aid kits
or hospital supplies, you will find them
at Pfefferle & Bills drug store.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
STATE BANK OF MADELlA.

A splendid, safe and up-to-date
banking service is available to every
resident of Madelia if they patronize
the State Bank. This bank is one Of
the soundest and most successful
financial institutions in the county. If
you are not already patron of the
bank, you are invited by it's officers
to become one. Your checking and
savings accounts are solicited and all
other banking business that you may
have. The bank conducts a general
banking business of all kinds, and will
give close attention to all matters in
trusted to it. Now is the time to
open q savings account there. You
will be surprised how fast such an
account will grow if deposits are made
regularly and you soon will have a
substantial balance there for any
emergency.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
S. HAGE LUMBER CO.

To have been in business continu-
ously for SO years is distinction that
any firm may well be proud of. The
S. Hage Lumber Co., the subject of
this sketch, commenced selling build.
ing materials at their present stand
in Madelia in January, 1884. Starting
in small way they have by close
attention to details and willingness
to serve the public built up a large
and growing business. They now
operate besides the home yard
branches at Truman, st. James, Gro
gan, La Sale and Hanska, Mimi, all
within radius of twenty miles from
Madelia.
At the present time there is a
shortage of homes in every com
munity. Many who had planned to
build this year have postponed doing
so in the hope that material and labor
would come down. 1t is the opinion
of this company that there will be
very little change in building material
prices for some time to come for the
reason-First, the shortage of homes
as stated above and second, IS to 9OT
of the cost of lumber from the stump
to the finished product is labor OF
transportation There is no likelihood
that there will be a surplus of labor
(man power is short the world oyer)
for many years to come. And as to
freight reduction, the public has but
recently been advised of advances
from Is to 500 in freight rates. II
you need home or other buildings
build now, and get the enjoyment and
use out of them while you can. Tc
some day own your home should be
the desire and endeavor of the head
of every family. Nothing that you
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
c. S. CHRISTENSEN co.

One of the busiest and best known
industries in this community is the C.
S. Christensen Co., the mill has be-
come famous throughout this entire
district because of the high grade of
patent flours, meals and mill feed
it has put on the market. The popu-
lar brand of Madelia's Best which the
mill centralized upon is to be found
in almost every kitchen and bakery in
Madelia and the surrounding COM
munity 1t is the best by actual test,
made by the best housewives and bak-
ers who appreciate the fact that the
quality of the flour always runs uni
form. Madelia's Best has been the
standard of this community for the
past number of years and still re-
mains the same and has always been
known as the better quality -four.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
S, LARSON,

One of the most complete and pleas
ing displays of Fall wearing apparel
and dry goods, in all of the latest and
most captivating styles and colors,
of S. Larson. The new suits and
coats are a delight to the ladies who
have seen them, not only in the spe-
-cial distinctive features, colors and
clothes, but also the extremely low
prices placed upon them The Lar.
son rest room is always at the dis.
posal of the ladies, and every effort
is made by the firm to afford the max.
imum of convenience and comfort to
it's patrons.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
COOLEY G. BRADBURY.

Cooley & Bradbury carries one of
the largest and most complete stocks
of farm machinery, implements and
hardware to be found in this part of
the state. The biggest need on a
farm today is a tractor, and you will
find just the kind of tractor you need
handled by this firm. You can have
it demonstrated to you in any way
you desire that it will do everything
claimed for it, whether on the draw
bar or pulley. Then they carry a
large stock of hardware, stoves, tools
and cutlery, nails, wire fence, in fact
everything in the hardware line.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
DAVID ENGSTROM.

You can always get the kind of
portraits and photographs at the
studio of David Engstrom in Madelia
that you like to give to your friends
The studio has reputation for max
ing the better grades of pictures and
has been enjoying a splendid patron
age because of the high class work
turned out from it. The studio also
gives special attention developing
films and printing from them for
amateurs, giving prompt service at all
times.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
HODAPP E. NELSON co.
The Home of Good Clothing.

:
If you want to make the best pos
sible appearance with your Clothes be
sure and buy your next suit from those
shown by Hodapp & Nelson Co. This
store has reputation for carrying the
very best values in suits and over
coats in the city and has an unusually
large selection in stock now showing
the newest styles and cuts for fall
and early winter wear. Considering
their quality and style, they offer ex-
ceptional bargains to patrons of the
store. In addition, complete line of
haberdashery is. carried, including
newest fabrics in shirtings, hosiery,
stylish and smart neckwear, under
wear, shoes, gloves, hats and caps.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16
MADELiA AUTO co,

The home of the Ford, the universal
car, in Madelia is the Madelia Auto
Co. On the farm, in the, city and ev-
erywhere the Ford is the car of the
people and offers the best car bargain
of the day. You will find the diff
ferent models also, a complete stock
Of Ford parts, oils and accessories.
The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1920-10-16

can possess in material way will
give you more permanent pleasure
and satisfaction than nice, coy
home. The members of this firm are
ready to help you plan your home
and advise you as to the most eco
nomical material to use for various
kinds of construction. Their wide ex-
perience is yours for the asking.
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MADELIA, MINI.
HISTORICAL REVIEW CATHOLIC CHURCHES
NENT INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES MANUFACTURING PLANTS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, MERCANTILE HOUSES. RETAIL
STORES BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL PEOPLE.

THESE COMPRISE MOST AND KNOWN
READERs-BY
RECIPROCATING PATRONAGE.
ANY TOM NJ A
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
Doctors Stand Amazed at Power /:
Of bon.Opto to Make Weak Eyes
Strong According to Dr.. Lewis
Guarantee to Strengthen Eyesight 5000
In One Weeks Time in Many Instances

getting glasses Eye troubles of many
descriptions may he wonderfully benefited
by the use of this prescription. Go TO any
active drug store and get a bottle of Bon.
Optic tablets. Drop one Bon-0pto tablet
in a fourth Of glass of water and lei
it dissolve With this liquid battle the
eyes two four times daily. You should
notice your eyes clear up perceptibly right
from the start and inflammation and red.
ness will quickly disappear II your eyes
bother you even a little II is your duty III
take steps TO save them now before It
is too late. Many hopeiesS'y bind might
have saved their sight if they had cared
for their eyes III time. i
| Note. Another prominent Physician to
whom the above article submitted
said: Yes the Bon Optic prescription Il
truly wonderful eye remedy Its con-
stituent ingredients are well known to
eminent eye specialists and widely pres
/ scrlbed by them, | have used it very
whose eyes were strained through oyerwork
or misht glasses. | can highly recommend
! it in case OF weak watery. aching, sm5rf-
ing, itching. burning eyes. red Ids blurred
vision for eyes inhamed from exposure
To smoke. sun. dust or wind. 1t Is oBe
( of the very few preparations | feel should
be kept on hand for regular Use IN almost
every family on-Opto, referred to above
/ il not a patent medicine or a secret remedy.
1t is an ethical preparation, the formula
being printed on the package. The manu-
| facturers guarantee it to strengthen eye-
| sigh: SO per cent in one week * time an
many instances or refund the money. 1t
can be obi aimed from any good druggist and
/ i sold in this city by the leading druggists
| including John Beugston and the Red Cross
Pharmacy.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
bG1IED ROADS
PALMER'S WISH
..a.,.ey General Voices Approval
.i.(,osd Roads Week Suggests
yatjcn. Wide illumination.
lcneeial TO The Argus. J

Washington, D. G., May a.
.r,molete and comprehensive sys-
80 81 enduring highways should
= 80 . national IDEAL said Attorney
n..eral A. Mitchell Palmer in a
.,ssement issued today regarding
..,ionsl Ship by Truck--Good
posds Week, May 1922.
The attorney general, stressing
I. mint that the activities OF the
..E would create opinion and or
"ri,e sentiment favorable to good
s.sds also expressed the unique
IN that national highways, once
.os,tructed, should be lighted BIZ
electricity. :,
M Palmer, in his statement, said
IA part: - -
.nerica's proper functioning as a
sa,ional entity, Socially, politically
IA economically, they are vital in
~ carrying-out Of the plans laid
sovn by the fathers for a more
,erfect union of these states.
Il hope that may yet see the
United States closely gridironed
I'M scientifically constructed high
rays and my effort as a citizen
hi he 10 hasten that end.
when We get such a system OF
,ational good roads, as | believe
% will, it should be lighted by
.lactricity. We have the power
Eating in our rivers, whose latent
rsefulness for transportation has
been too long neglected. Lighted
highways will have doubled car
wing value, and will bring power,
lrht and heat to the farmers front
door.
To Serve All the People.
"A complete and comprehensive
system Of enduring highways, built
to serve all the people, should be a
national ideal, and | believe is fast
Incoming one. 1t is an ideal upon
whose attainment depends the COM
nletion of our destiny as govern
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
\ Free Prescription You can Have Filled
and Use at Home.

Philadelphia. Pa.--yictims of eye strain
and other eye weaknesses and those who
wear glasses. will be glad to know that
according to DR.. Lewis there is real hope
and help for them. Many whose eyes
were failing say they have had their eyes
restored by this remarks able prescription
and many who once wore glasses say
they have thrown them away One man
says, after using 1t, 4 was almost blind.
Could not see to read al al. Now | can
read everything without my glasses and
my eyes do not hurt any more. At night
they would pain dreadfully. Now they
feel fine all the time. Ii was like a
miracle to ME lady who used it says;
The atmosphere seemed hazy with or
without glasses but after using this pre-
scription for u days everything seems
clear. ! can read even fine print with
out glasses Another who used it says
4 was bothered with eye strain caused
by overwork. tired eyes which induced
| fierce headaches. l have worn glasses for
several years both for distance and work.
| and without them ] could not read my
own name on an envelope or the tyne
writing On the machine before me. | can
do both now and have discarded my long
! distance glasses altogether. ! can count
the huttering leaves on the trees across
the street now, which for several years
have looked like a dim green blur TO me.
cannot express my Joy at what 1t has
done for me-.
1t is believed that thousands who wear
z asses can now discard them IN reason
able time and muItitudes more will be
able to strengthen their eyes 50 as to he
spared the trouble and expense of ever
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14


ever made for ! public showing.
Birth comes to Rock Island
with the highest endorsement OF
prominent eastern medical author
tiles. health officials and social
workers.
The picture was filmed under the
personal supervision Of well known
eastern medical authorities in one
OF New York's largest maternity
hospitals as the first big bomb in q
nation wide better baby campaign.
The many delicate phases regard
ing the proper care OF the infant
are shown in detail as well as the
latest and most up-to-date scientific
methods now in use in the larger
hospitals OF the east.
After viewing Birth" one can
easily see why it is claimed that
if the methods shown on the screen
were followed out in all of the hos
pitfalls and homes Of the country
the lives of over 100000 in
fants and many thousands OF ig-
norant mothers would be saved
each year.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
Bel Ter BABIES
MOVEMENT AID
Film. 1Rirth,' to Be Shown Under
Auspices Of The Argus, Of
Educational Value.

In obtaining Birth. the New
York maternity hospital film for
Rock Island, The Argus considers
it is aiding big step forward in
the national better baby movement.
The Colonial theatre has been en-
gagged for the showings for three
days beginning Tuesday, May Is
and everything will be done to give
the film the proper presentation and
everyone an opportunity OF view
ing what is claimed to be the
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
PUBLIC NOTICE.

After this date / will not be re.
sponsible for debts contracted BY
anyone other than myself.
FRANK BLEUER, SIR.
1922 Seventh Avenue.
May Is, 1920.
The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-05-14
1T IN THAT

1T Is THAT
Wonderful fluffy nougat and that
supreme caramel that has made the
genuine ABRAHAM PECAN ROLL
famous.