What do you know about this house on Maple Street at Maltby Avenue?
House on the south side of Maple at Maltby - east of Paint & Paper AKA The Bender Building |
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Who
lived in the house and when?
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stories have you ever heard about the house?
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n The Management
Was this Gus Bender's house? During the teens, F. M. Brown, publisher of the Sutton Register lived on this street as did Nellie Stevens and Alida Curtiss operators of the millinery shop north of the Lyric Theater. Brown often mentioned his neighbors, Gus Bender and the Stevens/Curtiss women.
ReplyDeleteThese are the kind of curiosities that drive me to Clay Center periodically to auger in land records - so many curiosities, so little time.