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In the early 1870s, a meeting was held at the home of Louis Schwartz on Mission Street. During the course of the congenial affair, the men founded a local chapter of The Hebrew Benevolent Society, an organization dedicated to the interests of the Jewish community.

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Excerpted from A Walk Through Time: Louis Schwartz by Janet Krassow and Randy Krassow