SMITH BROS. HDWE. CO. COLUMBUS OHIOLisa BeaversS·0 Comments· Founded about 1891 in Columbus, Ohio, but did not sell cutlery until 1903. In 1893, they were at 39 and 41 Spring Street. T.F. Smith was president, D.E. Mooney vice president, J.H. Smith treasurer, and W.C. Jaynes secretary. c 1903-1959