Ruth McEvoy Collection 24 - Genesee County

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RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 76 SUBJECT TEXT DATE Smith, James H. (cont) Buys 3 acres of the south end of the Worthington property. 7-1-1902 Has sold every lot in Lincoln Park - the southern section - cheaper priced. 7-2-1902 Smith, John E., Jr. To manage Court Street Liquor Store. 12-28-1945 Smith, John Henry (or John Adams) Officer McCulley takes in hand a man who may be wanted in Chicago. 8-26-1893 Holds mining stock worth thousands. 8-28-1883sic Wife and sister here. 8-29-1893 Left town suddenly with his wife. 8-30-1893 Smith, John W. Appointed City Treasurer in place of Taggart. 8-29-1957 Gets to Mason's top degree. 9-25-1958 Dead at 78. Brother: Herbert G. Daughter: Mrs. Robert Munford. 12-27-1965 Smith, Julius Believed eloped with Jennie O'Donnell - wooed heron a merry-go-round. 9-2-1905 Arrested in Middleport - Jennie not with him. 9-5-1905 Smith, Julius F. Opens a florist shop at 8 State Street - new Brown Building. 3-23-1910 Smith, Junius Property - next west of Thrall's which was proposed for the Armstrong site, bought by Skelley & Russell and Dr. Parniele. To be cut into building lots. Property at 18 Main - plan to cut a street north to Washington Avenue - east side 8-8-1890 of the lot. The County Jail was built on the Thrall site, not part of Brisbane - according to the 8-12-1890 placement of Porter Avenue. no date Smith, Kathleen Graduates from Gettysburg with Phi Beta Kappa. 4-11-1964 May Queen at Gettysburg College - picture. 5-2-1964 Gets her Masters in history at Cornell. 6-30-1966 Marries John Kutolowski - picture. 7-24-1971 Dr. Kutolowski gets a grant to study local county politics. 1-5-1984 Smith, Leslie W. Hollywood publicist - dead at 78. 3-31-1980 Smith, Llewellyn M. Died of exertions suffered at the Day and Perkins fire. 2-16-1943 Smith, Lou (of Hollywood) See: Louis W. Smith. Smith, Louis Obit. Sons: Bradley S.; Anthony C.; Louis E.; Stanislaus W. Daughters: Sister Mary Lewis; Sister Mary Lovetta; Mary M. 1-31-1918 Smith, Louis The newsman. Smith, Louis E. Newsroom robbed. Severs his connection with the newsroom which he operated for 11 years with 5-17-1892 his brother Bradley S. Who has been in the Newsroom with his brother Herbert E. to take the store at 1-10-1895 87 Main from R. S. White Tobacconist, to open a shoe store. 3-11-1895 Smith Shoe Store open - "neat little place." 4-6-1895 Louis Smith Shoes, 87 Main. Opened a shoe store one year ago - for cash only - so lower prices. A success, 11-2-1895 at 87 Main. To start the manufacture of footwear - brother A. C. Smith, who worked for Armstrong, to take charge of the mechanics. To manufacture shoes on 3-28-1896 Railroad Avenue. Ad says Dakota Bob wore a pair of Smith shoes and covered 540 miles - shoes 9-8-1896 shoes are on exhibit at 57 Main Street, in excellent condition. 5-31-1900 Marries Catherine Louise Boucher - sister of W. D. Boucher. 8-16-1900 To relinquish his retail store - devote his time to manufacturing. 3-16-1901
RUTH McEVOY COLLECTION 77 SUBJECT TEXT DATE Smith, Louis To close his retail store in a week - has run it for 6 years (6 years ago today.) 4-6-1901 Smith, Louis E. (cont) S. W. Smith, brother of L. E., buys the retail store on Main Street today. 4-13-1901 S. W. Smith Shoes open today. 4-15-1901 Smith factory doubling shoe sales in a few months. 7-6-1901 An addition to the factory triples capacity. 9-16-1901 Buys the factory of Mrs. L. E. Smith. Smith takes as a partner Harry P. Watkins of Rochester. Now Smith & Watkins Shoe Manufacturing Co. To move manufacturing to the 2nd and 3rd floor of 9-26-1901 the Gilmore Building on Exchange Place. Will have 7,000 sq. ft. of space. 5-9-1902 J. Edward Gubb buys Smith retail shoe store - 87 Main Street. 5-16-1902 Smith & Watkins starting a stock company. 1-20-1903 Smith & Watkin is in financial difficulty - trying to find a receiver. 2-2-1903 Smith buys out Watkin. 2-13-1903 The Board of Trade may help Smith. Place called The Pike q. v. 3-31-1903 Shoe repair at 35 Jackson - Ad. 6-9-1905 Pike Shoe House closed due to smoke and water damage. 6-6-1905 Leases 31 Jackson for overflow business. 3-19-1906 Takes possession of 31 Jackson Street, formerly W. W. Buxton. 4-3-1906 Shoes stolen from Smith's store at 31 Jackson Street. 10-12-1914 Given a patent on an arch supporter - produced by Smith & Broadbrooks. Smith and a group of Rochester men form Sur-Step Arch Support Co. of 12-19-1914 Batavia. 3-29-1917 John Glade & Son buy the Smith house and surroundings on Railroad Avenue. Dead. Former shoe dealer - conducted a retail shoe store at 87 Main. Disposed of it to J. E. Gubb. Son of Louis and Catherine Smith. Brother, S. W. Smith 6-20-1919 of Batavia. Sisters, S. M. Ancilla of Convent of Mercy Albion. Picture of three employees in front of Louis E. Smith shoe store on Jackson Street - 3-18-1944 called The Pike Shoe House. 10-19-1944 Obit - Mrs. Louis E. Smith. 10-12-1960 Smith, Mrs. Louis Obit. Sons: Bradley S.; Anthony C.; Louis E.; Stanislaus W. Daughters: two sisters of mercy. Mrs. Smith's funeral was a solemn high mass. 4-1-1912 Smith, L. E. Smith Mfg. Co. Smith wants water lines to his factory. 10-29-1896 Adds two stamping machines, two vamping machines, on buttonhole machine. 9-2-1897 To become Smith Brothers. Louis and Anthony. Business increasing. 11-10-1898 Smith Brothers shoe factory to enlarge. 5-19-1899 Smith store at 87 Main suffers water damage from stopped up sewer pipe. 7-17-1899 Five new machines installed. 11-28-1899 Smith, Louis W. Son of Louis E. Smith, marries Valida Whipple of Brockport. 7-24-1923 Personal representative for Mary Pickford - on way to Hollywood. 1-28-1929 In Buffalo in connection with the opening of Pickford's picture "Coquette." Now in Hollywood as Production Assistant to director Frank Lloyd. Formerly 4-24-1929 worked for Mary Pickford. Former newspaper man in Batavia, in Hollywood helped produce "If I were King." 11-18-1937 Picture. 11-16-1938 Of Hollywood, visiting here. 10-23-1939 Showed a picture he produced: "Rulers of the Sea." 10-30-1939 Smith's ''Rulers of the Sea" here Sunday. 12-6-1939 Comment on Smith's movie. J. E. Brown on - now owns "Lou Smith Organization" - owns a hotel across 12-11-1939 from Disneyland. 1-12-1956 J. E. Brown on Lou Smith of Hollywood and information for tourists to. 6-6-1956 J. E. Brown mentions Smith who has had a visit by Scrapiron Marshall. 1-26-1957 J. E. Brown on. 5-2-1961 J. E. Brown shares visit of Smith's daughter Susan Smith to her dad's home town. 8-5-1961
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