Betz, Matthew J.
Matthew J. Betz Soundex Code B320
Matthew J. Betz, Wholesale Millinery
born: in Chicago, on Thursday, March 19, 1874;
son of: Peter Betz and Mary Betz nee: Mary Thorn
education: public and private schools, Chicago;
married: Margaret Betz, nee: Margaret Kelling, of Chicago, on Wednesday, June 16, 1897;
children: Catherine Betz, Helen Betz, Margaret Betz, and Matthew J. Betz, Jr.
Has been connected since 1887 with D.B. Fisk & Co., mfrs. and importers of millinery, Chicago, New York, Cleveland, St. Louis and Atlanta; European buyer for the company 13 years, vice-president since 1909.
Clubs: Evanston Country Club, Birchwood Country Club
Recreations: motoring, golf.
Office: 225 N. Wabash Avenue
Home: 1319 W. Chase Avenue
Source: Book of Chicagoans, 1917.