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St. Mary's Star from St. Marys, Kansas • Page 5

St. Mary's Star from St. Marys, Kansas • Page 5

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St. Mary's Stari
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St. Marys, Kansas
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tells 48-THURSDAY, NOV. 25, '20. THE ST. MARYS STAR, ST. MARYS, KANSAS.

NO. 48-THURSDAY, NOV. 25, '20 Start your bow right for his 5 future BANK BOOK you with Our Bank 48 OR From youth to chil age IN TO ace sunt The shadow of OLD AGE hovers always over Youth and Manhood. The older we grow the darker the shadow. The thing which can best brighten this shadow and make it less fearful is MONEY IN THE BANK.

Begin NOW to. bank your money. Then youth will be cheerful, manhood happy and old age a comfort. We invite YOUR Banking Business. FIRST NATIONAL BANK SAFETY SILENCE SERVICE Frank A.

Moss E. H. Bushey President Cashier 50:48 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Reding and family of Paxico, visited at the Leo Reding home, Sunday.

Announcement We wish to announce that we have now at the disposition of the public an up-to-date six cylinder Auto Ambulance with cot and all other conveniences. Prompt service day or night. O. Verschelden Son Mrs. Harold Immenschuch of Silver Lake was a week-end visitor at the Henry Meyers home.

Grandma Hammerlund celebrated her eightieth birthday last Thursday. A number of relatives spent the day with her. For ambulance work call Verschelden Son, day or night. Stewart-Consella The marriage between Miss Mae Stewart of Kansas City to Mr. Louis Dalton Consella of St.

Louis occurred in the morning of the 10th, at Kansas City, Mo. The ceremony was performed by Rt. Reverend Bishop Lillis at the chapel at his residence in Kansas City at ten o'clock. Reception was held the home of the bride. The bridal party will make their home at the Washington hotel at St.

Louis. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. P.

Stewart and made many acquaintances during her visits here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reding and family of Rossville, spent Sunday at the Leo Reding home. Miss May Brady is working in the Dry Good Department at Shyne and Meister's.

The Distinctive Gift The Columbia Grafonola is sure to bring real joy and Christmas cheer to every heart and home. Beautifully finished, scientifically designed, the Columbia Grafonola with its wonderful tonal qualities is the distinctive Christmas gift. Come in and let us show you what a splendid Yuletide gift the Columbia, Grafonola will make. Hear it played and you will appreciate why this instrument can't fail to add to your Christmas cheer and bring lasting joy. Be sure to call.

Ask us to demonstrate the Non Sat Automatic Stop. Never stops before it should. Always stops at the very end. Nothing to move or set or measure. No other phonograph has it --10 other phonograph can get it.

It will take only a few minutes to see the Columbia Grafonola and hear it played. SANTEE FURNITURE CO. OLD LANDMARK GOES A Bit of Town History Connected With Razed Hegner Building. This week saw the last of one of the city's few remaining landmarks. The Hegner frame building standing next to the John Buss shoe repair shop on the corner of 5th and Bertrand Ave.

has been torn down in short order to make way for the construction of the Oil Filling station which will soon adorn the spot. The lumber material of the old structure was purchased by the Dillman broth. ers for $275. With the razing of this building, goes one of the greatest marks of the days when the town was but a few shacks on the wide prairie. The Heg-1 ner structure has survived the wear and tear of some fifty or more odd years and old timers still tell of the day when a flourishing business went on within its door.

J. P. DeMarais us B. he can remember when he first came here ever a half century ago that the Hegner building was then occupied by a grocery store, run by SeigGeorge wart from Manhattan. A few years later Seigwart had given up his grocery business and was teaching German at St.

Mary's College. At that time Phil tells us most of the south side of Bertrand Avenue was occupied by house residences. Bernard Bertrand, founder of the town, then living at the present site of the Commercial hotel. Dave Eastman was living in a residence situated where the Erbacher Bros. Mercantile store now stands.

TURKEY SHOOT FRIDAY Vern Bond Won First Place in Turkey Event. Over a Hundred Present at the Shoot. The Turkey Shoot was held at the Riverside Park last Friday afternoon and was a big success and a great day for all those who participated as well as for the bystanders. A showing of over one hundred were present and about thirty-five competed in the Contest. Ten turkeys and fourteen ducks were carried off by the winners.

Vern Bond received first place, shooting the first ten straight. Clarence Wrencher also made a name for himself by handling the rifle to perfection and was the winner of four ducks. The winners in the shoot were: Vern Bond, Dave Allen, John Simon, Gus Allen, Dr. W. F.

Kramer, John Glynn, Matt Rezac and S. R. Santee. Beth Dr. Kramer and Matt Rezac carried off two turkeys a piece.

PHOTOPLAY AT S.M.C. TONIGHT "The Burning Question" Will be Put on This Thursday Evening at College The people of this vicinity have come to prize the opportunities to see the photoplays at St. Mary's College. For a college audience the selections are necessarily of a very high order. "The Burning Question," put out by the Catholic Art Association, in eight acts is thrilling, inspiring, and filled with senses of tender devotion, it shows the inside workings of a secret evil power.

You can close Thanksgiving day no better way than by attending this feature show. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stonge visited in Kansas City the latter part of the week. Miss Mable Frazey of Holton, spent the week-end with Miss Rozella Ash.

Miss Margaret Warner of Topeka came up Thursday with some Topeka friends to witness the game and also visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Warner. Miss Rose Conlan left Saturday for Kansas City for a short visit with relatives before going to Colorado where she will spend the winter.

The Hegner Building on 5th and Bertrand is being torn down this week and preparations in the construction of the Oil Filling Station is to begin as soon as possible. The house material was bought by the Dillman Bros. for $275. Misses May Farrell and Geneva Nawl of Wamego visited at the Jos. Farrell home, Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. A. DeBacker and children of Perry, Kansas spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives. Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Farrell and children and Miss Margaret Baylor of Wamego were Sunday guests at the Joe. Farrell home, Sunday. Mrs.

Sheehan of Kansas City, was the guest of Mrs. Mary O'Shea the first of the week. 4TH ANNUAL MEETING Farm Women's Congress Meeting To Be Held In Toneka, Nov, 29-30 National Woman's Farm and Garden Association, Kansas Branch, will hold their 4th annual meeting, November 2030, at Chamber of Commerce, closing with a banquet Tuesday night. We are hostess to the Farm Women's Congress in Topeka 1921. We want the hearty cooperation of the whole state to prepare for them.

Wo also have a splendid program for this state meeting with a report of the Farm Women's National Congress in Salt Lake, last month. We want to see a garden on every school ground, made and tended by the school children. $25.00 cash will be given to the best school garden. Miss Olive Lambert of near Wamego spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. I.

C. A. NOTES St. Catherine's Literary Society Holds Meet, Friday, November 19th. The following program was rendered by the First and Fourth Year Academics.

Song, Beautiful Night-4th Academic; accompaniment, Bernardine Honan. Recitation, Spirit of '61-Benigna Seitz. Pianologue, The Dream Ship Margaret Schumaker; accompaniment, Lillian Koppes. Song, When Evening Shades Are Falling -1st Academic; accompaniment, Lucille Miller. Reading, A Study of Hamlet- Josephine Zemek.

Instrumental Solo, National Hymns of America Bernardine Honan. Recitation, Just Smile--Catherine Halloran. Song, Happy Days- Academic; accompaniment, Lillian Koppes. The critics' report was fol. given, lowed by an interesting talk from our President.

As their was no further business the meeting adjourned. Mrs. Tom Leonard and daughter, Clara and son, Charles of Topeka visited at the Ed Keating home one day last week. For ambulance work call Verschelden Son, day or night. Nell Ross of Washington, spent the first of the week with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Nell Ross. Miss Blanche Weeks visited in Topeka the week end. Miss Josie Griffith and twelve high school girls went to Manhattan, Saturday and attended the Art Exhibition. How a Wise Farmer Saves His Machinery Here it is--a good, up-to-date machine shed on an Iowa farm.

It's evident this farmer realizes that rust destroys machinery exposed to the weather. Machines well cared for and kept in a shed when not in use, will last much longer than when left in the open. We have sold a great deal of material for building machine sheds and other farm buildings. Naturally, we have learned some things that may be profitable for you to know. You are very welcome to this information.

This is just a part of our helpful, free service to customers. Come in and let us help you save your machinery from rust. AC a to Paul Huycke Lumber Co. Frank A. Sipes, Mgr.

46:48 Mrs. N. J. Kinderknecht and son James spent Saturday in Kansas City. Mrs.

C. Boland and daughter, Mar. garet Mary, were Topeka visitors Saturday. Mrs. Mary O'Shea and daughter Miss Margaret accompanied by Mrs.

Sheehan of Kansas City who is their guest, went to Emmett Sunday to spend the day with Mrs. Margaret Brown. 10 EXO E0 0 COE 0 F10 DECEMBER THRIFT SALE 020 Mens and Boys suits and Over Coats at Big reductions. Sale on work Clothing and Shoes at prices below cost. One lot of Ladies Walk over shoes specially priced at $3.49.

0 Blankets and Comforts at reduced prices. Black Cat Hosiery at new reduced prices. 3 1-4 lb Cotton Batt specially priced at 98c Special while they last Dress Ginghams in new fall and winter plaids former price 45c now 25c. See our Ladies Dresses, Coats and Suits at new low prices. One lot Georgette Ladies Waist specially priced at $3.98.

EXON A. URBANSKY SONS CO. 47:48 0 0 20 Georgette Blouses At Very Special Prices Splendid garments worth up to $15.00 divided in three groups priced at 3.95, 4.95 and 5.95. All classes of dry goods and shoes are being sold at much less now then a few weeks ago in fact some goods are only one half the price they sold for in September. Always remember we follow the market and any price declines are always reflected on the price tickets on our goods.

Also we do not buy off brands or cheaper qualities of goods to use for special drives or sales. The merchandise we offer is standard, our regular dependable lines and we wish our patrons to bear in mind no store sells goods for less than does this store. CHYNE MEISTER MERCANTILE COMPANY 21-48 17:48.

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