Commercial Merchandise

MM Smith Storage Warehouse. Was established in 1934 by Mr. M. M. Smith Sr. At the original location of 325 Hay St. At the time of its origination, Mr. Smith was in the retail furniture business. The 3rd floor of the building was used to store new furniture that had not yet been put on display. At the request of several friends who needed a place to leave their belongings while they were absent from the area, he agreed to keep their belongings. Word soon spread that Mr. Smith had a place for storage. Soon after, Mr. Smith bought his 1st warehouse in 1938.