A contemporary of the doppelganger Koesters was the pattern maker, Albert Carl Blood.  Blood was an early entry into the Maplewood business community establishing in 1906 his Maplewood Planing Mill and Stair Company in a temporary building on Sutton at a location which is now the parking lot between Saratoga Lanes and The Wood restaurant. … Continue reading Maplewood History: The Maplewood Planing Mill and Stair Company– Part 1