. History of Milwaukee, city and county . erepairers but they now do boiler and furnace repairing and do a jobbing business ofstoves, furnaces and repairs, their market covering the northwestern states. In 1896,the business was incorporated as the Speich Stove Repair Company, with Albert Speichas president. In 188S Mr. Speich was united in marriage to Miss Catherine Haftner, of HalesCorners, who passed away in 1892, leaving three children, namely: Georgiana, nowthe wife of Eric C. Sternkopf, superintendent of the Speich Stove Repair Company, andthe mother of two children, Albert Eric and Richa


. History of Milwaukee, city and county . erepairers but they now do boiler and furnace repairing and do a jobbing business ofstoves, furnaces and repairs, their market covering the northwestern states. In 1896,the business was incorporated as the Speich Stove Repair Company, with Albert Speichas president. In 188S Mr. Speich was united in marriage to Miss Catherine Haftner, of HalesCorners, who passed away in 1892, leaving three children, namely: Georgiana, nowthe wife of Eric C. Sternkopf, superintendent of the Speich Stove Repair Company, andthe mother of two children, Albert Eric and Richard: Genevieve, the wife of Hugo , secretary of the stove company, and the mother of two children, Genevieve andRobert; and Albert F., vice president of his fathers comnany. The last named mar-ried Belle McGariple of Milwaukee and they have two children, Ella Louise and ByronAlbert. In 189S Mr. Speich was again married, choosing Catherine Wrasse of Mil-waukee for his wife. She is a daughter of Fred Wrasse, a well known musician and. ALBERT SPEICH Vol. 11—4 7 HISTORY OF MILWAUKEE 741 tailor. Jlrs. Speirh is a fine vocalist and pianist and made many public appearancesas a child and young woman. Mr. Speichs greatest pleasure is his Sunday morningvisits with his six little grandchildren who adore their fond grandfather. Fraternally Mr. Speich is a Mason, having membership in Lafayette Lodge , F. & A. M.; Calumet Chapter, II. A. M.; Ivanhoe Commandery, K. T.: and TripoliTemple. A. A. 0. N. M. S. He has likewise attained the thirty-second degree of theScottish Rite. The religious faith of the family is that of the Episcopal church. Asa man keenly interested in the development and improvement of the community is a member of the Association of Commerce and socially is identified with theMilwaukee Athletic Club and the Calumet Club, having served as president of thelatter body. For recreation Mr. Speich turns to the great outdoors and is particularlyfond of base


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