LeMars Sentinel, February 3, 1903

REMSEN: (From the Bell-Enterprise)

Contractor Henry Tapendorf, of Rock Island, was in Remsen Tuesday and
assisted the St. Mary church building committee at the letting of the
contracts for the roof and glass work of the new church edifice. It has been
decided that the roof be of slate and the contract was awarded to the Klaner
Co. of Dubuque. The glass work will be furnished by Charles & Co., of
Chicago.