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BLUE FRONT CLOTHING HOUSE
READY-MADE
CLOTHING,
Gents' Furnishing Goods, IIATS, 'CAPS. &c., TRUNKS, VALISES & SATCHELS,
The Largest Line in the City.
We are always pleased to show goods, and cordially invite visitors as well as buyers to examine our stock.
CHRIS. F. HENRY,
OPPOSITE PEOPLE'S BANK,
- 201 W. STATE.
R. P LANE, President.
R. EMERSON, G. A. SANFORD, Cashier.
Vice President.
G. E. KING. Asst. La-hier.
ORGANIZED IN 1864.
Second National Bank
OF ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS.
CAPITAL, SURPLUS, -
$200,000. 52,000.
COLLECTIONS PROMPTLY MADE AND REMITTED.
DIRECTORS :
IRVIN FRENCH. JOSHUA WHITE. W. A. DICKERMAN.
C. O. UPTON. R. EMERSON. G. A. SANFORD.
G. W. REYNOLDS.
E. L. WOODRUFF. R. P. LANE.
514 W. Menominee Martin William Johnson
Belvidere, IL 61008
Some Names spelled wrong.
MATTHEWS'
ROCKFORD
CITY DIRECTORY, 1880,
CONTAINING A COMPLETE BUSINESS REVIEW OF THE CITY, AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ALL THE RESIDENTS,
A CHURCH, SCHOOL, STREET AND
BUSINESS DIRECTORY,
AND A
NEW AND ACCURATE MAP OF THE CITY.
PUBLISHED BY W. F. MATTHEWS.
ROCKFORD, ILL. : REGISTER PRINTING HOUSE. 1880.
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Name of Compiler, Martin Wm. Johnson Address 51/ West Menominee person as No. _ on chart No. 18 John Hess Oop 6.265. 9. 178-05-Jacob Hess (Brother David Locher Hess) mMarch 16, 1801 Lancaster cd. City, State Belvidere, Ill. 61008 8 Hopry C. G.A. Hess Date April 1, 1985 (Father of No. 4) a. March 1, 1815 Washington Co. b. - 1807 17 Susan Locher dir. of Henry
(Civil War-Co.E., 1st, Regt., Wisc.) 4 Marcus Clinton Hess
m. Berkaley, Va., or W. Va,
d. May 2, 1843 Ogle Co. WITI. d. Sept. 10, 1827 Lancaster Co 18 Pater Orove eon of Jacob
m. Date of Birth pb. Place of Birth Dats of Merriegs d. March 13, 1905 d. Dale of Death pd. Place of Death
9
Lavina
(Mother of No. 1)
2 Jamee Malone Hess Sr.
b. May 16, 1879(Father of Na, i)
p.b. Leafriver, Ogle Co., Ill .. m. Jan. 8, 1903 Freeport, 111. d.March 28, 1948
10 James Malone Jr.
m.
(Veteran?)
p.dBoone Co., I11 ..
b. March 8, 1817 Marshfield 21| Suean W. Albert dtr. of Wm. ?
5 Mary Ellen Malone
(Mother of No. )
720 MAN
.mary hoo Doos 2 790 MIN 225
Uten, publisport al THE GENEALOGICAL HELPER Send for e free ceraloque wien
e Joseph Light
[Father of No. )
b. March 24, 1862
p.b. Lightsville, Ogle Co., Ilp.d Lightsville, Ill ..
m. July 22, 1880 d. Oct. 18, 1888 or 98
p.d Ogle co., Ill ..
b. Nov. 3, 1824 Penn. p.b. Schuykill Co., d. May 4, 1907 b. p.d. Lighteville, Ogle Co., IlN. Matter
(Mother of No. 13. Cont. en chert Na ....
3 Rose Mae Light
(Mother of Na. 1)
b. June 10, 1881 p.b. Egan, Ogle Co., Il1. d. March 26, 1970 p.d. Belvidere or New Millford.
(rother Leonard Motter)
(Father of No. 14. Cont. an chert No .-
14 Abraham MotterMatter
m.
14
(Father of No. )
m. d.
b.
29
7 Katherine
Lynch
m.
d.
b. Oct. 28, 1862 {Mother of No. )
s.
Ogle Co., 11120
b.
(Father of No. 13. Cont. = dhaft Na ..
15|Elizabeth Smelcer/Smeltzer
m.
(not Elizabeth Scott) Motoren d.
1828
31
Penn.
(Mother if No. 15. Cut. - chart No.
b. Nov. 2, 191
d.
p.b. Belvidere, Ill .. p.d.
p.b. đ. p.d.
b. d.
Name of Compiler Martin Wh, Johnson Address 514 West Menominee
City, StateBelvidere, Il1. 61008 Date April 1, 1985
8 Goorgo Moere
(Father of No. 4) d.
b. Feb. 9, 1797 N.H. 17
b.
N.H.
Crer. m chett No.
(1st. wife Kate Obrien _? ) 4 William Wallace Moore
b. Dec. 6, 1829-30 N.Y. p.b. Preble, Courtland Co., m. Nov. 10, 1881 Rockford d. July 18, 1917
Md. 7Esther & No. V. Date of Birth p.A. Place of Birth Dete af Marrtege Date al Destk Place of Death p.d Belvidere, Il1. 33rd Div. by Oct. 7, 1802 N.Y. or N.19
p.b. Truxten Bridge b.
d. Oct. 22, 1877
d.
p.b. Rueselville, Boone Ca., Ill.
Germain
b.
(Father of No. 10. Cont. os chart No.
p.d Belvidere, Ill. ; (1st.m. To Albert Alderman)|p.b. N.H. ar N.Y. City b. 1822 ? N.Y. or 21
(Mother of No. 10. Cont. on chart No.
s Fannie M.L. Lavajoy
m. June 25, 1849 Winnebago Cor II.
b. Feb. 11, 1851-3 Flora Tup. d.
b.
(Father of No. 11. Cont, en chart N
dMay 28, 1931 p.d. Belvidera, Il1.
b.
1829-31 N.Y.
23
p.h.
(Mecher of No. 11. Cont. on chart No ..
1 1 Viola Louise Moore
d.
d.
24
b.
(Father of No. 12, Cont. on chart No.
d.
(Father of Na. 0)
d.
b.
25
p.b.
. Patrick ? Obrien
m.
d.
b.
1870 7
d.
20
p.b. Waterford, Iraland
b.
(Father of No. 13. Cont, on chart No.
m. d. July
1897
(Mother of No. 0)
d.
[p.d Chicago, Il ..
b.
27
p.b.
b.
3 Kahterxine
Obrien
d.
d.
p.d.
28
6.
(Father of No. 14. Cont, on chart No.
Lynch
( Father of No. ) d. 1828-30 29 Catherine ? Anne?E. 7Doll ?
Penn.
(other of No, 14, Cont mn chart NA ._
7 Emma J. Motter
m.
b. d.
p.b. Egan, Ogle Co., Ill .. d. June 28, 1932 p.d. Ogle Co., I1 ..
p.d
b.
(Father of No. 15, Cont, on chart No.
m.
p.d. Belvidere, Il1.
(Mother of No. )
d.
Jamee Malone Hess Jr.
b.
311_
(Mother of No. 15. Cont, on chart No.
b. Aug. 9, 1903 d. July 31, 1953
p.b. d.
b.
d.
p.b. Lightsville, Ill,.d. Belvidere, Ill. p.d.
Ancestor Chart Person No. 1 on this chart is the same person as No .____. on chart No .... 16
Chart No ..
N.R.
(Father of No, I. Cont. on chart No ..
p.b. m. d. June 2, 1891 p.d Ruecelvilla, Boone Co., 185
9 Pally Commingo/Cummings
m.
(Mother " The. ) d.
Ad
( 1at. Lieut. Co. HOhoof
r M, 129th II1.
(Mother of No. 9, Cont. on chatt No.
Service in, France, old-
b. Feb. 19, 1891 ar 90 Father of No. 1)
p.d Clarksville, Iowa
20
1909
10 James J. Jarmain Lovejoy m. d.
(Father Of NEW 35
p.b. Washington Co., Md. b. Md.
Ogle Co., Il.
b. Sept. 8, 1848 p.b. Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., Illp.d Lighteville, Ill ..
22 John Patterson b. Ireland"
(Father of No. IL. Come on cheri No_)
d. . May10, 1993 11 Ellen Patterson
p.d. EsoNO Conclus
b. April 16, 1819 Ireland
p.h. County Down. Raised in Wales, England. d. Dem. 3, 1898 p.d. Lightsville, Il1.
b. 1790 Ireland Cont. mm chart No.
d. Dec. 22, 1872 Ogle Co., Ill.
24Martin Light son of Henry
6.1788
Pa Father of No. 12.
Cont. on chart No.
d. July 31, 1953 p.d. Belvidere, Ill ..
12 John Light
(Father of Na- 6)
. Lebanon Co., Penn.
b. July 17, 1812 Dauphin CosBarbara Overalls dtr. of Chris ( Mother of No . 11 . p.b.now Lebanon Co., Penn. m. March 12, 1845 d. April 18, 1901 b. Lancaster Con Permita_] d.
26 Michael Schucher/Sugar 15. Schuylkill Co. (Father & N. 1).
13L Catherine Schucher/Shugar ?
Cont. mn chert No.
1885 ?
13
m.
(Mother of No. 6] d. 1830's ?
27 remarried ?
b.
p.b.
p.b.
b.
b. April 15, 18.) p.b. Waterford, Ireland d. Oct. 7, 1930
d.
30
p.d
15 Mary
Coleman
Viola Louise Moore
Ancestor Chart (Jacob Hege enlisted Sept. 19, 1776) Person No. 1 on this chart is the same in Maryland. Chart No ..
(Mother of NO. 1.
p.b. Washington Co., Md. 6. June 11, 17820%, m chart No.
b. March 1842 _ Twee p.b. Leafriver, Ogle Co., Ill.p.d or 1842 1868
p.d Lightsville, Ogle co.,
Md. Zak - chart No. b. Sept. 14, 1808 Virginia 19|Catharine Ache dtr. of John p.b. Isle of Wight Co., b. Mother of No. .. d. Feb. 27, 1896 d. p.d Lightsville, Ogle Co., 111. 20 James Malone Sr. b.
(Father & No. 5) d.
(Mother of No. 10. Cent, on chart Na.
m. Feb. 8, 18Lh N.Y. or Il1. d. d. Dec. 25, 1883 or 88
m. d. Oct. 13, 1855 Ogla Co. Il1. 23 Margaret
(Mother of No. 11.
1 James Malone Hess Jr.
b. Aug. 9, 1903 Leafriver or p.b. Lightsville, Ogle " .. , Il1. m. Jan. 11, 1932 Belvidere, St. Jages ch)
b. Nov. 2, 1914 7 p.d. p.b. Belvidere, Il1. m. Jan. 11, 1932 Belvidere, St. James ch.)
12
m.
p.d. To U.S. 1890 Tochicago ,IL.
(Mothar al No, 17.
b.
Cont. on chart No.
3rd. Reg.,
or on Way from 22 p.b. Boone Co. ar Guilford Twplp.d Rockford or 9 princeton,
Winnebago cor Adeline P. Nichols
m.
d.
b.
Il1. ?
b.
( Mother of Nas )
Ha. (Father of Na. 10. Cook, on chatt Nin. -1 m. d. Jan. 7, 1931
d.
(Father of Nr. 9, Ceet. on chatt No.
(cister of his brothers wife) Grova m.
b.
(Spouse of No. 1)
(Mother of No. 1)
b. Dec. 21, 189h
p.b. Chicago, n1 .. d. Jan. 21, 1953 p.d. Belvidere, Ill ..
(Mother of No. 14.
p.d
(Mother of No. 13. Cont. on chart No.
26 Jacob ? Motter Son of Jacob ?
(Mother of No. 5)
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MATTHEWS' ROCKFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
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ROCKFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The Rockford Public Library and Reading Rooms were organized June 24, 1872. The rooms are located in Postoffice block, and contain over 9,000 volumes of bound books, and about 100 periodicals and newspapers. It is open from 9 a. m. to 12:45 p. m., from 2 to 5:45 p. m., and 7 to S:30 p. m. Its officers are: Rev. Wilder Smith, president ; O. F. Barbour, secretary and treasurer; W. L. Rowlan I, librarian; Miss Lizzie William- son, assistant librarian.
STREET AND AVENUE DIRECTORY.
ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED.
* indicates streets through which pass water.
$ indicates streets through which pass gas.
Streets running north and wath are numbered euch way from State street: those running eas: and west are numbered from the river.
ADAMS, north from E. State, third east of East, E. R.
SARCH, from Avon to South, first south of Cedar, W. K.
AUBURN, along northern boundary of city, W. R.
*SAvox, north and south from State, tenth from river, W. R. BELOIT ROAD, continuation of N. Second, E. R.
*§BENTON. cast from East, second north of State, E. R. BLAISDELL, west from Avon, to Furman, first north of School, W. R.
*§BLAKE, west from Court, first south of Cunningham, S. R.
*BLUFF, west from Seminary, first south of Seminary grounds, E. R. CAROLINE, cast from the river, seventh north of State, E. R.
§CAPLIN, east from Seminary, third south of Seminary ground-, E. K.
*§CEDAR, west from the river, fourth south of State, W. R. CENTRE, east from the river, iu Buckbee's Addition, E. R. CHAMBERLAIN, east from East, third north of State, E. R.
'SCHARLES, south east from State, seven squares from the river, E. R.
'SCHERRY, west from Court, fourth north of State, W. K.
'SCHESTNUT, west from the river, second mouth of State, W. R.
'SCHURCH, north and south from State, thud from the river, W. R. CORBIN, south from Cunningham, tenth west of the river, S. R.
'SCOURT, east from the river, second north of State, E. K.
'SCOURT, north and south from State, fourth west of the river, W. K. CREEK, north and south from State, ninth west of the river, W. R. §CROSBY, east from East, first north of State, E. R. @CUNNINGHIM, west from Winnebago, first south of Kent's Creek, S. R. DAVIS, north from Rural, first east of the Cemetery, E. R. EAST, south from Morgan, first west of river, S. R.
*EAST, north from State, eighth east of river, E. R.
'SEAST SEMINARY, east from Seminary, opposite Seminary grounds, K. R. EIGHTH, south from Charles, eleventh east of the river, E. K. EIGHTH AVENUE, east from Seventh, eighth south of Charles, E. R. ELEVENTH, eastern boundary, of Woodruff's Addition, E. R. ELEVENTH AVENUE, east from Seventh, eleventh south of State, E. R.
.SELM, west from the river, first south of State, W. R., ¿FERGUSON, south from Cunningham, ninth west of the river, S. R.
*¿ FIFTH, north and south from State, Seventh cast of the river, E. R.
*¿ FIFTH AVENUE, east from Kishwaukee, fifth south of State. E. R. FURMAN, north from School, second west of Avon, W. K.
¿* FIRST, north and south from State, third east of the river, E. R.
*SFIRST AVENUE, east from Kishwaukee, first south of State, E. R.
'SFISHER'S AVENUE, west from Main, seventh north of State, W. K. FORD, from Second to Third, along C. & N. W. R. R., E. R.
MATTHEWS' ROCKFORD CITY DIRECTORY.
*¿ FOURTH, north and south from State, sixth east of the river, E. R.
*¿ FOURTH AVENUE, cast from Kishwaukee, fourth south of State, E. R. GRAHAM, from S. Main to the river, north of distillery, S. R. ¿GRANT AVENUE, third west of Main, north from Whitman, W. K.
*¿ GEORGE, north from Winnebago, five squares north of State, W. K.
*SGREEN, west from the river, third south of State, W. R. GREENMOUNT, East from Second, ninth north of State, E. R.
*¿ GREGORY, east from Seminary to Seventh, fourth sonth of Seminary grounds, E. R.
*¿ GROVE, cast from the river, third south of State, E. R. HASKELL AVENUE, north from Fisher Ave., first west of N. Court, W. R. HARLEM AVENUE, northeast from N. Main, near the cemetery, W. R. HIGH, east from N. Main, near the cemetery, W. K. HILL, cast from the river, fifth north of State, E. R.
'SHORSMAN, north and south from State, seventh west of the river, W. R. IlULIN, west from Winnebago, fifth south of Cunningham, W. R. JACKSON, east from Longwood, third north of State, E. R. JOHN, west from Church, eighth north of State, W. R. JOSLIN, from Rural to Greenmount, next cast of Davis, E. R.
K, west from Kishwaukee, through South Park, E. K.
*SKANT, west from Rock, second south of Cunningham, S. R.
*¿ KILBURN, continuation of North Horsman, W. R.
"SKISHWAUKEE, south from State, fifth east from river, E. R.
¿KNOWLTON, west from the river, seventh south of Cunningham, S. R. LANE, from South Main to the river, second south of Montague, S. R. LEE, north from Maple, first west of Pecatonica, W. R. LEWIS, north and south of Clark, Hall & Clark's addition E. R.
LINCOLN AVENUE, from S. West street to the, third south of Montague, S. R.
*¿ LOCUST. west from Court, sixth north of State, W. R. 2LONGWOOD, north from Charles, first east of East, E. R.
"¿LooMis, west from the river, fourth south of Cunningham, S. R.
"SMAIN, north and south from State, second east of river, E. R.
SMAIN, north and south from State, second west of river, W. R.
*¿ MAPLE, west from Winnebago, seventh north of State, W. R.
*%MARKET, east from the river, first north of State, E. R.
** MILL, east from river, first south of C. & N. W. R. R., K. R.
2MILL, west from the river, south end water power, W. R.
*¿ MONTAGUE, west from river, sixth south of Cunningham, S. R.
'SMORGAN, west from the river, third south of Cunningham, S. R.
*SMULBERRY, west from the river, first north of State, W. R. NAPOLEON, west from Church to Thomas, second north of Whinnan, W. R. *NINTH, south from Charles, sixth east of Kishwaukee, E. R. NINTH AVENUE, east irom Seventh, eighth south of Charles, E. K.
*¿ Nourn, east from the river, sixth north of State, E. R. *NORTH, east from Longwood, fourth north of State, W. R. .
*¿ NORTH, west from the river, third north of State, E. R.
.¿ OK, east from the river, second south of State, E. R.
*JOAK, west from Winnebago, seventh north of State, W. E .. ¿OGDEN, from Mulherry to Peach, first east of Avon, W. R. PALM, west froin Court, fifth north of State, W. R.
SPARK, from Church to Court, fourth north of State, W. K. "PARK, west fromn Seminary, second south of Seminary grounds, E. K.
'SPEACH, west from the river, second north of State, W. R.
*SPECATONICA, north from State, eighth west of the river, W. K. SPINE, west from the river, first south of the C. & N. W. K. R., W. R. §PLEASANT, south from Cedar, eighth west of the river, W. K. POPE, from South Third to Kishwaukee, near limits, E. R.
*§PRAIRIE, east from the river, fourth north of State, E. R. PROSPECT, south from Montague, eight west of river, S. R. PROSPECT, north from State, casteru boundary of city, E. R.
*§RACE, along east side of water power, W. K.
*RIVER, south from Morgan, second west of river, S. R.
"§Rock, south from Kent, third west from river, S. R.
'SRock, east from the river, third north of State, E. R.
"§ROCKTON, north front Cherry, between George and North Horsman, W. K.
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*RURAL, east from Second, seventh north of State, E. R.
*SLEM, fram Main to north end of Church, W. R.
*SANFORD, south from Cunningham, eleventh west of the river, S. R. SCHOOL., west from Peeatonica, eighth north of State, W. R.
*SSECOND, north and south from State, fourth east from the river, E. R.
'SSECOND AVENUE, east from Kishwaukee, second south of State, E. R.
'SSEMINARY, south from South, first east of Seminary grounds, E. R.
*§SEVENTH, south from Charles, fourth east of Kishwaukee, E. R.
*SSEVENTH AVENUE, est from Kishwaukee, seventh south of State, E. R.
*§SIXTH, sonth from Charles, third east of Kishwaukee, E. R.
*SSIXTH AVENUE, east from Kishwaukee, sixth south of State, E. R.
'SSOUTH, east from river, first north of Seminary grounds, E. R. SOUTH, west from Winnebago, at the crossing of Kent's creek, W. R. SOUTH ELM, west from creek to Avon, first south of Elm, W. R.
*SSOUTH FOURTH, south from First Avenue, first east of Kishwaukee, E. R.
"¿STATE, east from the river, first south of Market. E. R.
*ASTATE, west from the river, first south of Mulberry, W. R. *SUMMIT, north from State, third east of East, E. R.
TANNER. north from Oak, third west of North Horsman, W. R. TENTH, south from Charles. seventh east of Kishwaukee. E. R. TENTH AVENUE, east from Seventh, tenth south of Charles, E. R.
#STHIRD, north and south from State, fifth east of river, E. R.
'STHIRD AVENUE, east from Kishwaukee, third south of State, E. R. THOMAS, north from Whitman, fourth west of river, W. R.
SUNION, f om South Third to Kishwaukee, first south of E. Seminary, E. R.
WALL, froin Main to South West, second south of Montague, S. R.
'SWALNUT, east from the river, first south of State, E. R. WATER, north and uth from State, first east of river, E. R.
*¿ WEST, north and south from State, sixth west of river, W. R. 2WHITMAN, west from Main, fifth north of State, W. R.
ASWINNEBAGO, north and south from State, fifth west of river, W. R.
*SWYMAs, north and south from State, first west of river, W. R.
*XX, hetweet State and Charles, Howe's Addition, E. R.
WARD BOUNDARIES.
FIRST WARD comprises all that part of the city lying north of State street and east of the river.
SECOND WARD from the city bridge east, following State to Kishwaukee, thenee to C. & N. W. R. R. track, thenee to Seventh, to eity boundary, thenee west to the river, thence along the river to the bridge.
THIRD WARD comprises all that part of the city lying south of State street, west of the river and north of the south branch of Kent's ereck.
FOURTH WARD, from the city bridge west, following State to Court, thence to Cherry thence to Rockton avenne, thence to city boundary, thenee east following boundary to river, thence along line of river to bridge.
FIFTH WARD comprises all that part of the city lying south of the south branch of Kent's creek and west of the river.
SIXTH WARD, from Kast State, following Kishwaukee to center of C. & N. W. R. R. track, following said railroad track to center of Seventh, thenee south following Sev- enth to south boundary of eity, thence east to southeast corner eity boundary, thence north on the east boundary to East State, following State west to intersection of Kish- waukee.
SEVENTH WARD, from west State street, following Court north to Cherry, thence to Roekton avenue, thence to north boundary line of city, thence west along boundary to northwest corner eity boundary, thence south following boundary to West State, thence east to Court.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
CHURCHES.
LOCATION.
SERVICES.
s. S. PASTOR.
RESIDENCE.
A. M. P. AL.
ist Congregat'n'!|Third cor. Walnut. . . [10.30
7.30| 12
Wilder Smith ... |1212 East State
zd Congregat'n'l'219 South Church ... 10.30
7.30 12
F. P. Woodbury. 404 North Main
Ist Presbyterian Main st. n. of State. 10.30
7 30 12
: K. Fowler ...
- 707 North Court
Westminster do'208 S. Second .....
·- 10.30
7.30
12
r. S. Scott ...
1208 South Main, E. R.
Court StreetMI E'to North Court ..... 10.30
7 30 12
T. P. Marsh. ... 302 North Church.
Centennial M. E. Third, near State. .. . |10.30
7.30 12
W. A Spencer .. '209 S. Second
S. RockfordM. E 1104 S. Winnebago .. 10 30
7-30 12
W.S. Harrington 1104 South Winnebago
Ninth St. M. E. Woodruff's Addition. 10.30
7 3º
3
J: A. Brouse ..
.S. Main. E. R.
Swedish M. E ... 710 First Avenue. ... 10.30 7.30
3
H Lindskog .. .. 712 First Avenue
ist Baptist ....... .1118 North Church. . . 10.30
7 30 12
J. S. Mabie ..
.. 1905 Court
State St. Baptist K. State cor. Third .. 10.30
7.30, 12
R. Medbury., 604 N. Second
Episcopal ..... 402 North Church .. - 10.30
7.30
. W. Snyder .. 603 Peach
Christian Union. Court Huuse ....
10.30
7.30
T. Kerr ...
. 518 North Church
Disciples .....
- 206 North First ...
10 30
7.30
L. D Waldo .... 11302 Third Avenue
Swedish Luthr'n'S Third cnr. Oak ...
7.30
7.30 2.30 G. Peters ..
505 ist Seminary
Roman Catholic. 410 North Second ..
10.30 ( 7.30
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Rev. Dr. Butler. jo8 Rock.
Y. M. C. A.
Wallach's Block. ....
4.00!
G. D. Smith, Pres| F. Sovereign, Sed'y- Laura Potter, " |M. J. Birdsall.
Rev. H. 1 .. Martin, Presiding Elder, of M. I. church, Rockford District, residence 210 North West Street.
Prayer meetings every Wednesday evening. Exceptions-Christian Union, Swedish M. E. and Swedish Lutheran.
SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, ETC.
SCHOOLS.
LOCATION.
SUPERINTENDENT.
PRINCIPAL.
W. R. High School ...... North Court, cor. North. |J. If. Blodgett.
.JJ. 11. Blodgett
Chestnut Street Schoul .. Chestnut, cor. Court ....
Aliss Carrie Blake.
Third Ward School ...
.. /West State, cor. Stanley.
IMiss M. L. Hager.
Fourth Ward Schoul ...
North Winnebago ....
. Charles Goddard
E. R. High School.
First ave. cor. S. Fifth .. Heury Freeman.
Henry Freeman.
First Ward School ...
North Third, cor. Prairie
Miss Mary McPherson.
Second Ward School
Kishwaukee, cor. Catlin.
Miss Mary Briggs.
Sixth Ward School ..
Second ave. cor. Eighth.
Mrs A. 1,. Richardson.
South Rockford School .. S. Winnehago, cor. Kent.
O. P. Barbour
Woodruff's Add. School. Niuth, Woodruff's Add ..
Miss Marie Fish
Swedish School .....
Under Swedish Luth. Ch
Miss Emma Carlson.
Rockford Acadeiny.
W. State, cor. Winnebago]
C. W. Lownsbury.
Becker's Bus. Col.
Horsman Block, W. State
E. C. A. Becker.
Rockford Seminary.
Foot of South Second ...
Miss Anna P. Sill.
Select >chool ..
1408 E. State.
A. W. McPherson.
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MATTHEWS' ROCKFORD. CITY DIRECTORY.
MATTHEWS' ROCKFORD DIRECTORY.
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Y. W. C. A.
|Westminster Church .
6.15
8.00
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MATTHEWS' CITY DIRECTORY.
NEW FIRMS AND NEW COMERS.
American House, Rugg & Patrick props., 125 N. Main, E. R. Crawford & Upton (S. P. Crawford and C. O Upton), planing mill and sash, door, and blind factory, 303-305 S. Main, W. R. Forest City House, E. Schaffner & Son, props., 123 N. Main, E. R. Oppenheimer R., nine cent store, notions, etc., 511 E. State, res. 604 Court, E. R.
Strauss M. T., faney goods and notions, 116 W. State, bds. City hotel
ERATTA.
Hicks T. K., general manager Western Union Telegraph Co., office Ga- lena depot, bds. 507 N. Third
Hyer & Sackett (G. J. Hyer and A. M. Sackett), cheekrow attachment mfrs., n. end water power Hyer G. J. (Hyer & Saekett), bds 124 N. Main, W. R.
Peterson Miss Agusta, millinery, 223 E State, res. 315 N. Second Sackett A. M. (Hyer & Sackett), bds. 124 N. Main, W. R.
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Merchant Tailors' Stock Co .. Fashionable Tailors, 111 S. Main, W. R.
MATTHEWS' .
ROCKFORD CITY DIRECTORY For 1880.
ABBREVIATIONS.
ave. avenue : bet. between ; bds. hoards ; blk. block ; cor. corner ; clk. clerk; E. R. East Rockford; ins. insurance; lab. laborer; mfg. manufacturing; n North; n. e. Northeast; n. w. Northwest; opp. opposite; P. O. Post-office; res. residence; Rev. reverend; R. R. Railroad; st, street; s. South; s. e. Southeast; E. East; S. R. South Rockford; s. w. Southwest; secy. secretary; sup. superintendent; treas. treasurer; w. West; W. R. West Rockford; W. A. Woodruff's Addition. Office and street implied.
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Aagesen Nieholas, ins. agt. res. 608 Cherry Abell E. L., res. 101 I Mulberry Abraham John, merchant tailor over 205 W. State, res. 303 N. Wy- man Adams G. F., over 328 E. State Adams Raymond, earpenter, res. 1101 E. State Adamy Ada, emp. watch factory, res. 1002 Ferguson Agard James B., (Agard & Ross), res. 512 Chestnut Agard J. F., bookkeeper, res. 510 Chestnut
Agard & Ross (J. B. Agard and J. C. Ross), grain and wool dealers, 616-618-620 Cedar
Ainsworth John, painter, res. 206 N Fourth
Philip Minzinger, 125 West State Street, Choice Confectionery.
Israel Sovereign. Shelf and Heary Hardware, 118 South Main Street, W. R.
Win. Gent, Manufacturer of Shafting, Pulleys, Hangers and Couplings.
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Merchant Tailoring at Godfrey's, E. State ; Col. W. B. Shaut, Cutter.
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Albert James, res. 204 N. Second Albert John, clothier, 305 State, res. 704 N. First Albert Joseph, clerk, res. 704 N. First Albertson A. R., general collector, res. 302 N. Court Alcock John, stone mason, res. 506 5. Second Alcott James G .. janitor seminary, res. same Alexander Matthew, moulder, res. 1003 Fast, S. R. Allen Wm., teamster, res. 508 S. Main W. R.
Alexander Matthew, painter, res. 903 Elm
Allen & Haskell, (W. H. Allen and C. W. Haskell) crockery and glassware, 3d door W. of P. O.
Allen G. J., bds 1 103 Eighth ave. , Allen Wyatt, farmer, res. 917 Horsman
Allen Mrs. Emma, res. 610 George
Allen R. H. res. 424 N. Main E. R.
Allen J. Henry, groceries, crockery, lamps and glassware, 311 W. State, res. 307 N. Church
Allen A. C. (H. G. Allen & Co.), res. 1216 E. State
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