Bio: Quade, Emile Bernard, M. D. (1877 - 19??)

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Surnames: Quade, Melange, Scheide, Pease, Berner

----Source: History of Marathon County Wisconsin and Representative Citizens, by Louis Marchetti, 1913.

Quade, Emile Bernard, M. D. (11 October 1877 - 19??)

Emile Bernard Quade, M. D., physician and surgeon, who has been in the active practice of his profession at Wausau for the past twelve years, was born in this city. October 11, 1877, and is a son of Julius and Amelia (Melange) Quade. The parents of Dr. Quade were born in Germany and came from there some forty years ago, locating first at Milwaukee, Wis., and coming from there to Wausau, when this city of wealth and culture was only a lumbering village on the border of a forest. Julius Quade was a wagon-maker and blacksmith and found plenty of work awaiting his skill for the place developed rapidly and its growth was substantial. Mr. and Mrs. Quade still reside at Wausau, the father having lived retired for the past twelve years. Their family contained four sons and one daughter: Martha, who is the wife of Gustav Scheide, of Wausau; Julius, who is a farmer in the town of Castle; Emile B.; Paul, who is scaler for the Mellen Lumber Company of Mellen, Wis.; and Bernard, who is engaged in the shoe business at Wausau.

Emile B. Quade attended the public schools at Wausau. the Wausau Business College and the Chicago Athenaeum for two years, studying stenography in the latter institution, and then became stenographer and bookkeeper for the F. N. Pease Coal Company of Chicago, subsequently beginning his medical studies. He entered the Bennett Medical College and was graduated in the class of 1901, after which he practiced for two years in a private sanitarium in Chicago, and remained there one year following his graduation. For one year before coming to his native city, April 28, 1903, he practiced at Ravenswood, Chicago. He is a member of the Marathon County and the Wisconsin state medical societies and the Wisconsin State Eclectic Medical Society and for the past two years has been corresponding secretary in the last named organization. Dr. Quade is the only native born practicing physician at Wausau, his birth having taken place at No. 503 Washington Street. His present residence is No. 202 Clark Street, while he maintains his office over the Citizens State Bank.

On May 24, 1902, Dr. Quade was married to Miss Magdalena Berner, of Chicago, a daughter of C. L. Berner, now of Topeka, Kans., and they have two children: Pearl, born March 3, 1903, and Madelon, born November 29, 1910. Dr. Quade commands an extensive practice.