Bio of SCHMIDT, Mr., Wright Co., MN (Partial bio) ======================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Diane Hanson Submitted: April 2004 ========================================================================= 316 HISTORY OF WRIGHT COUNTY a complete line of drugs, medicines, chemicals, stationery and novelties. He has a splendid ice cream fountain and enjoys a large trade. As a compounder of prescriptions he has few equals in the county. Aside from operating his store, Mr. Schmidt has taken the agency for the Ford automobile for this vicinity, and handles a full line of machines and accessories. Mr. Schmidt's abilities have commended themselves to his fellow citizens, and since 1908 he has served on the city council. He is a member of the Blue Lodge, Chapter and Eastern Star of the Masonic order, and his wife is also a member of the Eastern Star. He has taken a particular interest in the Buffalo Commercial Club. Mr. Schmidt was married September 12, 1906, to Alice Wheeler, of Mankato, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Wheeler.