Max Schulltze was born near Berlin, Germany, on October 20, 1852. He was the second in a family of seven children, all of who have preceded him in death. He received his grammar and college education in Germany and served nine months in the German army Mr Schultze then went to England to spend a year in London from where he went to South Africa in the English volunteer army After three years of service in three wars in that country, he left the English service as an adjutant and returned to Germany. He clerked in a store in Dresden, Saxony, for a year and a half.
In 1881, he emigrated to America and spent one year traveling over the southern and western states and for a time settle in New Salem ND. He followed railroad work a few months and remained in Morton county in ND until the fall of 1883, when he returned to Germany. The following spring he agin came to America to settle on a farm near New Salem.
On the boat crossing the ocean, Mr Schultze met Miss Minnie Ahrend whom he married in 1885. To this union were born six children, two of whom preceded him in death. Mr and Mrs Schultze lived in New Salem until coming to Fallon to make their home.
In 1897, Mr Schultze entered the farm machinery business in New Salem and in 1898 was elected county treasurer, also serving as county assessor and county commissioner during his residence in Morton county. He was postmaster in New Salem for a period of eight years and in 1922 came to Fallon where he engaged in the implement business, later serving as assistant postmaster of Fallon until the time of his death.
He was a member of the Evangelical-Lutheran church of New Salem. He was also a charter member of the A F & A M Lodge # 8 of Mandan ND; a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen; the Woodmen of the World; and the Yeoman Lodge. Mr Schultze's favorite hobby gardening.
Surviving are his widow; two daughters, Mrs Charles L Boardman of Fargo ND, and Mrs Carl Anderson of Fallon; and two sons, Fred Schultze of Sacramento CA, and Max F Schultze of Riggins ID. Eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive.
Interment was made in the Terry cemetery following brief rites by the Terry Masonic Lodge. Pallbearers were Olav Eikland, Lawrence Lund, F L Patterson, H R Carlson, J E Cary and J V McCormick of New Salem.
----------The Terry Tribune 1-23-1941 p. 1
Max Schulltze was born near Berlin, Germany, on October 20, 1852. He was the second in a family of seven children, all of who have preceded him in death. He received his grammar and college education in Germany and served nine months in the German army Mr Schultze then went to England to spend a year in London from where he went to South Africa in the English volunteer army After three years of service in three wars in that country, he left the English service as an adjutant and returned to Germany. He clerked in a store in Dresden, Saxony, for a year and a half.
In 1881, he emigrated to America and spent one year traveling over the southern and western states and for a time settle in New Salem ND. He followed railroad work a few months and remained in Morton county in ND until the fall of 1883, when he returned to Germany. The following spring he agin came to America to settle on a farm near New Salem.
On the boat crossing the ocean, Mr Schultze met Miss Minnie Ahrend whom he married in 1885. To this union were born six children, two of whom preceded him in death. Mr and Mrs Schultze lived in New Salem until coming to Fallon to make their home.
In 1897, Mr Schultze entered the farm machinery business in New Salem and in 1898 was elected county treasurer, also serving as county assessor and county commissioner during his residence in Morton county. He was postmaster in New Salem for a period of eight years and in 1922 came to Fallon where he engaged in the implement business, later serving as assistant postmaster of Fallon until the time of his death.
He was a member of the Evangelical-Lutheran church of New Salem. He was also a charter member of the A F & A M Lodge # 8 of Mandan ND; a member of the Ancient Order of United Workmen; the Woodmen of the World; and the Yeoman Lodge. Mr Schultze's favorite hobby gardening.
Surviving are his widow; two daughters, Mrs Charles L Boardman of Fargo ND, and Mrs Carl Anderson of Fallon; and two sons, Fred Schultze of Sacramento CA, and Max F Schultze of Riggins ID. Eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren also survive.
Interment was made in the Terry cemetery following brief rites by the Terry Masonic Lodge. Pallbearers were Olav Eikland, Lawrence Lund, F L Patterson, H R Carlson, J E Cary and J V McCormick of New Salem.
----------The Terry Tribune 1-23-1941 p. 1
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