The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . NIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 305 J. JACOB BRONNERT. TURNED VVOOD WORK. M R. BRONNERT was a skilled and ingenions wood-turner fromFrance, and in 1S71 he established in Cincinnati the business of generalwood-turning for the trade. In 1891 he moved his business to Hamilton, building a new factory onSafe Avenue, South of lyincoln Avenue, where he occupies an acre of land-The factory is of brick and well adapted for the work. The articles produced includes balusters, newels, cabinet spindles, fur-niture-stretchers, ornamental work, and turned
The centennial anniversary of the city of Hamilton, Ohio . NIVERSARY OF HAMILTON, O. 305 J. JACOB BRONNERT. TURNED VVOOD WORK. M R. BRONNERT was a skilled and ingenions wood-turner fromFrance, and in 1S71 he established in Cincinnati the business of generalwood-turning for the trade. In 1891 he moved his business to Hamilton, building a new factory onSafe Avenue, South of lyincoln Avenue, where he occupies an acre of land-The factory is of brick and well adapted for the work. The articles produced includes balusters, newels, cabinet spindles, fur-niture-stretchers, ornamental work, and turned articles generally as calledfor by the furniture and building trades. Such matters as this show to what extremes specialties in manufacturehave been carried. A large furniture factory may be well equipped withturning lathes and may have men skilled in their operation, but still it isfound good policy to buy turned work from establishments devoted exclus-ively to its production, the result of the policy being that finer work issecured and at lower THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF HAMILTON, O. 307 CORRESPONDENCE. G\ great many letters were received in response to invitations to attend<^^ the Centennial celebration most of which were not intended for pub-lication. Among the number the following have been selected for placein the Souvenir: The following pleasant reminder of Hamilton as it was in the fifties,written by Laura B. Palmer, will be read with interest by all whose mem-ory goes back to those days. Those who have no such recollections willbe repaid for its perusal as much by the vividness and truth of the pic-ture as by the grace and feeling with which the writer touches the can-vas of memory.—Eu. Letter of Laura B. Palmer. Si. Louis, Mo., September 5, Thomas Millikin, Esq., Dr. Cyrus Falconer, and others, of the Historical and Literary Coin/nitfce: Gentlemen : The regret of my inability to attend the Centennial cel-ebration, is magnified by the knowledge
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