Prosperous Auburndale Emerges as Model Town and Trade Hub
Auburndale lies nine miles southwest of Marshfield on the Soo Line and stands as a thriving brick business center with two churches two schools and a progressive bank led by H M Blumenstein and Brayback. A recently organized military band under Arnold adds cultural pride while a large 600 member wholesale firm offers favorable prices and steady stock across departments. Brayback also owns Auburndale Hardware.
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Marshfield
Soo R. R
Prattcarly
Arnold
Auburndale State Bank Emphasizes Local Prosperity and Roots
The Auburndale State Bank organized in 1910 showcases growth and solidity as evidence of a prosperous region. Stockholders numbering over sixty are mostly farmers from the area, underscoring a home institution owned and operated for the community with capital of 17000, deposits around 150,000, and resources near 156,000.
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Auburndale
Auburndale State Bank
Gunraher
Fred Brayback General Store Emphasizes Modern Goods
Fred Brayback owns a well stocked general store featuring groceries, dry goods, men’s wear, boots, shoes, feed, salt, and cement. The shop carries lines such as Pillsbury Flour Schoenecker’s Selt Dress Shoes Lion Brand Work Shoes and International Tailored to measure clothes. The firm is a member of the Retailers Commercial Union with ties to the National Jobbers Company.
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Brayback
BK. S.C. Cattee
Pillsbury
Schoenecker’s
Selt
Lion Brand
Gold Seal
McKibben
Monogram
International Tailored
Universal Portra Us Cement
Firs
Retailers Commercial Union
Tthe National Jobbers Company
R Connor Company Builds Central Wisconsin Trade Hub
R Connor Company based in Marshfield runs Wisconsin Hardwood pine and hemlock mills and stores at Auburndale Stratford and Laona with extensive retail yards. Their Auburndale mercantile store covers fourteen thousand square feet offering hardware farm machinery clothing furniture and home goods. They operate two retail lumber yards and own 1290 acres for farming focused on Shire horses and Short Horn Cattle with over 400 head. Seventy employees work in the store and farms under E A Wegner. The company is praised as a pioneer town and countryside builder with prize winning Shire horses at Des Moines Minneapolis and Springfield shows.
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Wisconsin
R. Connor Company
Marshfield
Auburndale
Stratford
Laona
Groesvica
Dey Gueda
Good Gods
E. A. Wegner
BR. Connor
Des Moines
Minneapals Springfeld
Verhulst’s Milladore Store An Early Pioneer Merchant
Milladore, seventeen miles southeast of Marshfield on the Soo Main, is a growing trade center with two hotels, three general stores, a lumber yard, a meat market, a blacksmith, co operatives, and a bank. Pioneer merchant Verhulst founded his grocery and dry goods business seventeen years ago, now offering groceries, dry goods, women’s wear, millinery, men’s furnishings, clothing, hardware, furniture, and more across over 33900 square feet of floor space drawing strong local patronage.
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Milladore
Marshfield
Soo
Farmers’ Co-Operative Company
Verhulst
Bngineas
Milladore State Bank Promises Growth for Community
The Milladore State Bank reports rapid progress since its founding two years ago. It lists a 50 percent rise in deposits from 42 942.51 to 63 907.10 and notes ownership of a modern brick building. Officers include Jacob Verhulst as President W G Berdan as Vice President and W Q Dyer as Cashier.
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Milladore State Bank
Jacob Verhulst
W. G. Berdan
W. QO. Dyer
Baiers House Hotel in Auburndale Wins Local Praise
Joseph Baiers bought the Basin IL property years ago and rebuilt Baiers House. The hotel now offers up to date equipment and excellent treatments, building strong local popularity through quality service and integrity. Verhulst, president of Milladore State Bank, is noted as an active community leader in progressive efforts.
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Auburndale
Joseph Baiers
Basin
Baiers
Verhulst
Milladore State Bank
Mercantile Building Adds Modern Hardware Stock
The latest acquisition list for the Mercantile on building shows a growing stock of heavy hardware stoves ranges and farm tools. Lines include Monarch Malleable Stores and Ranges Bradley Vrooman John Deere Minnesota Farm Machinery Litehtieht spreads and more. Manager PR Ladron and proprietor Brayback own the adjacent general store.
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Mercantile Onbuilding
Suring
Sali Anil
Monarch
Bradley & Vrooman
John Deere
Minnesota Farm Machinery
Litehtieht
PR. J. Ladron
Brayback
Milladore Mercantile Co Planned Growth and Offerings
Milladore Mercantile Co established over four years ago by George G and B F Schmidt and Jokx T Berdan owns a growing store featuring groceries, dry goods, hardware, and farm machinery. Lines include I H Deering, DeLaval separators, malleable ranges, Patek paints, Old Time Teas, and Juneau coffees with the motto Good goods at fair prices.
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B. F. Schmidt
Milladore Mercantile
Messrs. Schmid
Jokx TP. Berdan
Jnis
Thy Busi
N. Groceries
I. H
Deering
Patek
Auburndale Meat Market Shows Strong Growth Under New Ownership
Joseph Hochrainer took over the Auburndale Meat Market three years ago and has driven notable growth. The shop offers a full range of fresh and cured meats with home made products like sausage and lard. He handles beef killing himself and sells only top grade meats at modest prices, ensuring value for money for patrons.
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Joseph Hochrainer
Auburndale
Auburndale Garage Opens With Complete Auto Service
Mr. Fred Krings established the Auburndale Garage last spring. The building covers over 2500 square feet with half devoted to a blacksmith shop. The business offers storage and repairs for automobiles, a full stock of supplies, and accessories. Krings is experienced and expected to succeed in the new venture.
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Fred Krings
Krings
Kellogg Bros and Luraber Co Bring Large Stock to Grand Rapids
A major national concern with 12 yards and headquarters in Grand Rapids visits Mil ludere to showcase vast stocks and top quality lines. The firm is known for fair pricing and square dealing, offering strong facilities to local customers.
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Grand Rapids
Milladure
Kellogg Brothers Lumber Company Takes Over Local Business
Mr Klingbell, the local manager, has been overseeing the transition after Kellogg Brothers Lumber Company took over the local timber and building materials business three months ago. He reports handling timber, lath, shingles, mill work, roofing and related supplies while making many friends in the community.
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Kellogg Brothers Lumber Company
Klingbell
Milladore Garage Ad emphasizes local progress and Dart agency
Milladore Garage, established by William J. Clark four years ago, operates a general auto repair shop with Dart Automobile agency. It offers repair work, a full line of parts, tires, and light machine services. The business also runs flour and feed grinding with a 2 1/2 hp steam engine, highlighting Clark as a notable civic figure and notary.
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Milladore
William J. Clark
Clark
Dart
United States
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Milladore Mercantile Co
Auburndale Meat Market
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