Close friend of Paul Harris. It was Paul and Silvester who met for dinner on Thursday evening, the 23rd of February, 1905.
The Schiele family originated in Wittenberg, Germany before immigrating to America and landing in New York in the spring of 1852. From there the family went to Montgomery County, Pennsylvania where there were already many German settlers; the ‘Pennsylvania Dutch’ or more properly ‘Deutsch’. According to one account (1), the family moved on in 1854 to Medina County, West of…
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