History of Langlade County, Wisconsin, 
from U. S. Gov't Survey to Present Time, with Biographical Sketches
Dessureau. Antigo, WI: Berner Brothers, 1922, pp 302 - 303
Submitted by Cathy Kubly

Frank AUGUSTINE, one of the well known residents of Antigo [Langlade County, Wisconsin], who has been engaged in the retail liquor and soft drink business for many years, and [p 303] who came to Antigo in May 1910, was born 20 August 1877 in the town of Kossuth, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, the son of Anna and Peter AUGUSTINE.  He [Frank] attended the rural schools of his native township and then engaged in agricultural work until twenty-six years of age.  He left home at seventeen and purchased a farm in the township [Kossuth Township, Manitowoc County], which he later sold to engage in the retail liquor business in Sheboygan [Sheboygan County], Wisconsin.  He traded the saloon for another farm in Kossuth township, where he farmed two and a half years, returning then to Sheboygan, from where he moved to Merrill [Lincoln County, Wisconsin].  He farmed in Lincoln County for two years and then came to Antigo [Langlade County] in May 1910.  He rented forty acres of land in Antigo Township, then worked for W. J. MATTEK for over four years, and a short time for William READER.  He then entered the employ of Anton KRAUS, and in 1920 purchased the Joseph J. DUQUETTE soft drink parlor in Antigo, which he conducted until 03 July 1922, when he sold out.

Frank AUGUSTINE was married to Mary STUCK on 30 December 1901, to which union nine children were born.  Mr. AUGUSTINE is a member of the Catholic Knights of Wisconsin, and the family attends St. John's church, Antigo.  The AUGUSTINE residence is at 320 Elm Street, Antigo [Langlade County, Wisconsin].  Frank AUGUSTINE is a graduate of the College of Agriculture Dairy School, University of Wisconsin, from which he received his diploma in 1900.