The Capital Times from Madison, Wisconsin • Page 5

Why Not Make your bed room a room for good rest? Have your bed room look like a room of good appearance. A good rest during the night, awaking in the nomine and have everything look bright and cheery about the room will make you feel more like doing' your work in the day. Cheerfulness does not always have to be in the front room but every room should have a welcome appearance even down to the kitchen. Stop in when walking around the square and sec the furniture at VAN DEUSEN'S. You may not want to buy, but you can get ideas and when you go home you may see how you cr.Ti urrnng'e the bed room to make it look mure cozy and home like.

You are always welcome at Fan Deusi 7 5 BETTER FURNITURE. 6 So. Carroll St. The Furniture Store on the Square Tii! hedges of 1'i lieta Phi have jfram Chicago; Virgin Elackwll oi "l'rhe mem 'ours the active Henderson. and: "Francis Wilson.

to a dr.ncr Friday eveniiiE. Yio'et Timlin rnitl Florence Turret' of tovn nvesta arc Mr. and Mrs. tier of Alpha Xi Dclt.i have gon to Solsweisor and Mrs. Porter of La Chicago for a week end house, party i'rosc; Irs.

Marion Wilbur with friends. io off ON ALL OVERCOATS Al! winter caps at greatly reduced prices 0. K. Schubert 1 First block from N. Depot THE CAPITAL TIMES, FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

FEBRUARY 21. 1919 SOCIETY The first of a aerlijs of card parties to be given by the War Mothers the Seventh ward will be held Wednesday, Feb. 26, at "Woodman hull, starting at o'clock. Cinch and 500 will he pluycd. Prir.es will be awarded The proceeds of the series will he used as a fund to meet expenses incurred in a welcome for the home corainjr soldiers, which is to be arranged soon.

Tickets may be obtained at the Forbes Mcagher Music company. Lieut Timothy Brown, recently returned from service on a U. S. submarine destroyer, will be guest of honor tonight at a dinner to be (riven for him by Mrs. David E.

Frankenbnrger, Efist Gorham street. Mrs. C. D. Reed; 217 North Livingston street, left for Chicago, Wednesday to attend the marriage of her sister.

Miss Hattie Blanche Ingraham to Albert Leo Switalski of Owen, which took place at Glencoe. The Rev. Pitts performed the ceremony. Mr. Switalski recently returned from a year's serviee in the engineering corp3 overseas, and is now stationed at Fort Sheridan.

Mr. and Mrs. Switalski will be at homo in Madison after May 1. Mrs. James Carson, Marquette avenue.

Fair OaJis, entertained the aduit Bible class of the Plymouth church Sunday school in honor of Mrs. Ida who leaves soon for California. The quests were the Misses Christie Sftndwick and Ella Bartlett, and the Mesdames Henry Harris, Wurrsn G. Jones, Elmer Eavmond, L. Harvey Ledford, Albert Larson, Fred HubbelJ, Clarence JHocbcT.

James E. Allen, Benjamin Druiiner and William Nichols. The Scandinavian American Fraternity hard time paTty which was to have been held Saturday evening at Eagle hail, has been postponed. Miss Ida Kidnayr Hawthorne court, entertained at cards 'recently for a number of friends. Those present were the Misses Ann Starr, Margaret Gorry, Clara Berger, Mary Scanlon, Mary Mnlhinc, Alice Bowles, and Mrs.

Mary Roland. Miss Louise Otis of W5netka, III is a guest at the home of Prof, and Mrs. Gaargo Comstock, Observatory hill. Sha will be guest. of.

honor at a Ripper to be given for her Saturday evening at the Comstock home. The Monona W. C. T. TT.

will hold silver KLOdfl.1 contest at 'Pilerim Congregational chnrch, comer of Brearly and Jenifer streBt, Srtor day evening, Feb. 22, at 7:45, The six contestant are: Grace Botham, Glads's Euxton, Violet Charlotte Anderson, Lillian Harris and Marion Kxug. The musical program will consist of, song by the Y. P. B.

girla, vocai duet by Eunice and Esther Baldwin accompanied by Mrs. Gordon White and Zclla Zentmeyer, vocal solo by libra Hatty Mae Pickart, vocal duct by ADVERTISEMENT THIN PEOPLE OF MADISON BStro Fhosphate will give you a small, steady increase of firm, healthy flesh each day. It supplies an essential substance to the brain and nerve3 in the active form in which it normally occurs in the ne cells of the body. Bitro Phosphato replaces nerve waste and creates new strength and energy. Sold by C.

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The public is cordially invited. The Madison Art Association an nonnees thu opening of a triple ex hibitien of oil paintings to he phown for one week only, at the State Historical Library. The exhibition consists of a number of landscapes by the Norwegian painter, Mr. Harkness some exceedingly beautiful still life canvases and landscapes by Gerrit Beneck er ot Mass. JVlr.

Benecker was bom at Grand Rapids, Mich, and was a pupil of John Vanderpool and Charles Hawthorne. The final contribution to the exhibition, are some ten portraits by the New York artist, Frank H. Desch. Mr. Desch was born in Philadelphia and studied under Wis.

Chase and Charles Hawthorne. His portraits are intimare, living representations and his colour i3 delightful. The first of a series of dancing parties to be given by the Masonic lodge will ho field Friday, March 7 at the Masonic temple. All visiting Masons are invited. The V.

M. 3. A. will hold a good time parts' this evening in the gymnasium. All girls, whether members of the association or not, will be welcome.

PH Alpha Delta, honorary law fraternity, heki initia ion and a banquet at the Madison dub Wednesday night, Harry Sauthoff acted toastmaster; Roy DeWitt welcomed the new members; Lawrence W. Hal! responded for the initiates; District Attorney Roman i gave a talK as a representative ot the alumni members; Chief Justice Winslow, Judge Rosenberry and Judge Stevens also spoke. The new members initiated were John Clement Warner, Madison; Oscar Albert Olson, Galeavilie; Car! James March, Madison; Harry Rolf Noer, Wabeno; Lawrence Waters bury Hall, Madison; Theodore Adolph Waller, Spring Valley; Sylvester La Ate nee Wheeler. Wauwa toaa, and Cyrus Charles Thierrto, Milwaukee. The annual banquet of the Holy Redeemer church choir was held Tuesday evening in the church chib rooms, me Kev.

rawer Cdwam J. Meyer delivered an addreis and musical numbers were given by Mrs. Henry Diekert, Mrs. George H. Breitenbach, Mrs.

Leo Gundlach, Miss Frances Heim and Miss Evelyn Oldham. The choir ang Praise Ye the Lord and the final number, America, accompanied by Father Meyer at the piano. Toasti vtwe responded to by Hugo P. Schumacher and Alexius H. Baas, choir director, who also gave a dramatic reading.

Leo G. Heibel acted as toastmaster. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. Leo G.

Heibel, Mr. and Mrs Henry Diekert, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo P. Schumacher, Mr.

and Mrs. Matthew Stumpf, Mr. and Mrs. George Breitenbach. Mr.

and Mrs. Leo Mr. and Mrs Gregory Blied, Mr. and Mrs. Gregory Blied, and and Mrs.

Alphonse Heibel, Mrs. Stephen Baas, Alexius Baaa, Claude Vet ter. Miss Evelyn Oldham, Miss Frances Heim, Miss Florence Blotz, Miss Frances Damm and Miss Mausbach. Read Capitai Times Want Ada. for Cleansing The Delicate Skin of Face and Neck, Always Use MARINELLO Lettuce Cream It removes the hidden dirt and accumulation of waste matter better than soap and water.

Prevents irritation and gives the skin the natural glow of heaJtE. Used and recommended by more than 3500 Beauty Shops. SAMPLE FREE Marinello Shop 224 State Phone F. 79 The Two Best Places To Eat HOME Cop's Cafe Jas. Coppernoll Proprietor Property and Business Back of Our 7 Notes This advertisement answers an inquiry made by several buyers of our 5 year 7 bond secured Gold Notes.

They want to know, in substance, how we can promise to pay 7 interest on a $3,600,000 Note issue when our witnesses tell the Legislative Committee that our street railways are earning only two or three per cent, yearly on our State appraised investment in them. The Electric Company is borrowing money to increase its investment in Milwaukee and in the cities and towns of the Milwaukee district, became the public demands more elee tric power, light, heat and transportation service from us than we can supply with our present equipment We are borrowing the money here at home, direct from our customers and other friends, because we want more home folks interested with us in this business. The 7 Notes are a safe investment for these re ,1 They are secured not only by our street railway property and earnings, but by our electric serviee department's property and earnings. The electric service department la earning A more satisfactory rate of return than our street railway department. Combined earnings of out electric service and street railway departments are more than sufficient to pay operating cost! and interest on our bonds and notes, including this issue.

Existing rate and fares, if continued unchanged, could not deprive out bond and note holders of their due, but would deprive our stockholders of. a large part of their due. If we did not believe in the business honor of the Stats of Wisconsin we certainly would not borrow a dollar to Increase our investment in this property whose earnings the State controls. 2 The Notes are a genera! obligation of The Milwaukee Electric Railway Light Company, which last week bought out Milwaukee Light, Heat Traction Company, and now owns both the city and the suburban uiterurban electric power, light, heat and railway systems. The size and character of this business are Indicated in the following figures: Number of electric service customers Dec.

3X, 1918 62,946 Number of pay passengers, 1918 129,240,334 Miles of single track owned 403 Number of cars owned 716 Average number of employes, 191S 3,718 Number of employes Dec 31, 1918 4,253 Wages, exclusive of salaries and pensions, 1918 54,823,294 Salaries and pensions, 1918 $150,350 Average daily wage, all employes, excluding salaries and pensions $3.55 Operating revenue, 1918 $12,010,271 Non operating revenue 135,602 Total revenue 12,145,873 Operating expenses, including depreciation credit 9,564,622 Gross income 2,581,251 Interest charges 1,733,367 Net income 847,884 Reproduction cost of physical property only, not including working capital nor material and supplies, on Dec, 31, 1918, basis of State appraisal as of Jan. 1, 1914 $45,612,378 3 This business intrinsically is as clean and sound as the City of Milwaukee itself. Our properties are well planned and well buiit. They have been appraised by the State. There Is no "water" in the business.

The value of the property and business exceeds by more than 516,000,000 the present value of all outstanding bonds and notes, including this issue. For many years past The Electric Company has been known in financial circles as one of the solidest and best public utility properties in the United States as solid as the community it serves. We offer our 5 year77 Notes for sale to our friends here at home because the Notes pay a good rate of interest; because we know they are backed by ample property security, and because we believe they are amply secured, as to earnings, by the good faith of the State of Wisconsin, which controls our earnings, and which authorized us to sell them as in the public interest The Notes are on sale at par in $50, $100, $500 and 51,000 sizes. Buyers collect the 7 interest twice a year 3 Vi May 1, 3 12 November 1, by clipping interest coupon and taking it to the nearest bank. Purchase money will be repaid In cash November 1, 1923.

In case of need you will find the Notes easy to sell. SALES OFFICE: Securities Department, ground floor, corner Third and Sycamore streets PUBLIC SERVICE BUILDING, Milwaukee, Wis. OPEN FROM 8 A. M. TO 9 P.

Telephone Grand 123 and ask for Securities Department. Out of town buyers are asked to order direct from the Company, at above address. Notes, if desired, will be delivered through your home bank, C. O. D.

The Milwaukee Electric Railway Light Company.