Sutherland, G. C.

SUTHERLAND

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 2/1/2013 at 12:08:41

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

SUTHERLAND, G.C.—Grinnell Twp—pg 929. Of the firm of Mahler & Sutherland, dry good and groceries. Was born in Danville, Vermont, August 29, 1853, and when about three years of age accompanied his parents to this county, locating in Grinnell, where he was educated. After leaving school he commenced farming, and continued the same until the fall of 1873, then obtaining a position as salesman in a clothing store. In 1877 he engaged in the grocery business, and in 1879 became engaged in his present business, under the firm name of Mahler & Sutherland.