. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. is known in the entire slate by its good treatment and linemeals. The present proprietor, Geo. P. Ansstadt, was born Oct. 13, 1868, the .son of Jamesand wife, Mary Haring, His career started on the brickyard \\here he worked four years ;learned the carriage painting trade at R, Millers Son ; worked 13 years in Keystone ShoeManufacturing Company, as laster. He became proprietor, in 1900, of Pennsylvania Housein >vhich business he is at present enr<aged. He has he
. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. is known in the entire slate by its good treatment and linemeals. The present proprietor, Geo. P. Ansstadt, was born Oct. 13, 1868, the .son of Jamesand wife, Mary Haring, His career started on the brickyard \\here he worked four years ;learned the carriage painting trade at R, Millers Son ; worked 13 years in Keystone ShoeManufacturing Company, as laster. He became proprietor, in 1900, of Pennsylvania Housein >vhich business he is at present enr<aged. He has held an annual political banquet forthe last 14 years, which event has become a fixture. As a caterer he is well known to all,serving alumni of Keystone State Normal School, various organizations and associatiims ofall sorts. He was married to Alice Hilbert on May 24, 1895. and the following childrenbless their union : Ella M,, aged 24; Anna. 22, and Marguerite, wife of Dr, A. C. Stever, olAtlanta, (ieorgia. He is a member of St. Pauls Reformed Church, K, G. E,, No, 70, Kutz-town, and F, 0, B., No. 839. Kutztown, ?7 m —. N. S. SCHMEHLProprietor 1 , ^: JiT; ,^ i:^ ^ hi Ij 1 SCHMETIIVS HARDWARE STORE Kutztown, N. S. Schmehl, owner and proprietoi. The hardware in Kutztc^wn if^an old one and is discussed in the history undpr old stores. This establishment is the (tldestin town. N. S. Schraehl was born Sept. 1, 1850, in Ruscombmanor township, the son ofSamuel and wife Marietta (nee Snyder). Mr. Schmehl was raised on the farm till he at-tained the afie of 22 years. He \\orked as a painter in Reading fur one year, and thencame to Kutztown, ^yhere he was employed as a clerk for two vears, hy his uncle, S. in his hardware, store, hicated where Livin^cods barber shop now is. He leftKutzto\\-n and found employment ^^?ith J. L. Stichter and Son, hardware business, remain-ing there two yt-ars. when he returned to Kutztown and out his uncles hardwarebusiness in 1
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