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RESOLUTION 110. 8057
COMMEMORATING THE 125m ANNIVERSARY
OF
SIMONET FURNITllRE AND Cl\RPET COXPANY
WHEREAS, Sebastian Silllonet, with his wife Caroline, opened the first
retail furniture store on Main street, Stillwater in 1864; and
WHEREAS, Simonet Furniture and Carpet Company has continued doing
business on Main Street for the past 125 years making it the oldest
business in Stillwater; and
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WHEREAS, five generations of the Simonet and O'Brien families have'
carried on the tradition of quality and service to their customers;
BE IT RESOLVED by the City 'of Stillwater that it gratefully
acknowledges the lifelong commitment of the Simonet family to our
community and recognizes their contribution to its growth and well
being these past 125 years.
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Adopted by Council this 18th day of April 1989.
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