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Tuesday, October 17, 2017

A Look Back- A New Grist Mill

Reprinted in the October 17, 1968, Appleton Post-Crescent
From the archives, 149 years before in 1868 and printed in the Appleton Crescent before its merger with the Post, comes this news item about the new splendid grist mill just constructed in Menasha.   It lasted only until 1885 when the US Government bought him out to extend the dam across the river.  We first discussed the Symes mill in 2012:
http://menashabook.blogspot.com/2012/09/symes-flour-mill.html

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