. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. I S B C. THE HERMAN BLOCK CHAS. D. HERMAN, Proprietor The founder of this prosperous business stand, was born April 11, 1S55. in Greenwichtownship, the son of James and wife Catharine (nee Haring), daufjiter of Ieter andRebecca (nee Stover). He was raised on the farm and when 17 years of age, learned thetailoring trade under Ufinry Williams, of Kutztown. lie also took a course in cutting withMr Ilaughel, of Allentown. On .Tan. 1, 1874, he started in the custom tailori


. The centennial history of Kutztown, Pennsylvania : celebrating the centennial of the incorporation of the borough, 1815-1915. I S B C. THE HERMAN BLOCK CHAS. D. HERMAN, Proprietor The founder of this prosperous business stand, was born April 11, 1S55. in Greenwichtownship, the son of James and wife Catharine (nee Haring), daufjiter of Ieter andRebecca (nee Stover). He was raised on the farm and when 17 years of age, learned thetailoring trade under Ufinry Williams, of Kutztown. lie also took a course in cutting withMr Ilaughel, of Allentown. On .Tan. 1, 1874, he started in the custom tailoring businessopposite Walnut street, on fJreenwich, from whence he moved to different locations in purchased his present place of liusiness In the fall of 1902, took possession March 31,, and has continued his fiusiness here since, adding ready-made clothing and gentsfurnishing to his line. He has been in business 43 vears. son Quinton 1)., had beenin his employ for many years, and three years aro Mr. Herman turned over to him part ofthe business He is a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Kutztown, Pa., and ofthe C


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