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Public Schools.
Central School, 510 West Washington. Phone 324 Columbian School, 1011 West Washington. Phone 131 High School, 524 West Washington. Phone 68 Washington Park School, East Ohio. Phone 65
Printers, Book and Job.
Banner Office, 1124111 Southr.Johnson. Phone 36. (See page 36) Bluffton Mig Co, 731 West Cherry. Phone 157
Chronicle Office, 107 West Market. Phone 39
Democratic Press Office, 112 North Johnson Kellogg, Nelson, 113 North Johnson
Railroads.
Lake Erie & Western, Station, West Washington. Phone 67 Toledo, St. Louis & Western, Station, West Washington. Phone 60
Real Estate.
Burgan, W D, 1014 North Main. Phone 11 Hale & Markley, 1234 West, Market. Phone 143. (See page 112) Smith & Smith, 118 East Market. Phone 142. (See page 132) Tribolet, J W, 1133 West Market. Phone 138. (See page 106)
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Restaurants.
Dailey, E A, 117 South Main
Hoffman, J F, Court House. Phone 341
Merriman, I A. 122 North Main. Phone 71
Plessinger, Fred. 113 East Market. Phone 182 Roush & Roush, 205 West Market. Phone 161 Wade and Wade, 110 North Main. Phone 262. (See page 52) West End Restaurant, 810 West Washington
Saloons.
Baumgardner, Joel, 107 East Market. Phone 286 Ehrsam, Panl, 121 North Main. Phone 333 Fox, Thomas J, 117 East Market. Phone 25 Gehring, Isaac, 119 North Main. Phone 189 Hixon, Frank, 834 West Washington. Phone 230 Lapinski, Morris, 128 West Market. Phone 168 Lewin, Henry, 128 South Main. Phone 287 Marshall, R B, 702 West Washington. Phone 245 MeKendry, Charles A, 217 West Market. Phone 86 Nash, William, 115 South Johnson Pierce, John E, 119 South Johnson Shoemaker, II E. East Walnut. Phone 217 Stanton, Sherman, 213 West Market. Phone 213 Stout, Jacob, 109 East Market. Phone 237 Wisehaupt, EJ, 111 East Market. Phone 223
Saw Mills.
Fetters and Fetters, West Lancaster. Phone 176. (See pages 62 and 85) Mercer Lumber Co, West Wabash. Phone 57. (See page 116) Smith and Bell, half mile south L E & W station. Phone 1SS
Second Hand Stores.
Sanders, E B, 119 East Market
Shoe Repairers.
Amram, Geo H, 109 111 South Main. Phone 269 MeCleery, CT, 11 West Wabash Mosure, Eph. 210 North Main Snyder, G D, 111 West Market. Phone ! Spencer, Jacob, 808 West Washington
Staves and Heading.
Adams, F P. 733 West South, Phone 301
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Telegraph Company.
Western Union, 222 West Market. Phone 173
Telephone Companies.
Bell, 211 North Main. Phone 37 United Telephone Co, 120 North Johnson. Phone 198. (See page 66)
Truck Scale Works.
Indiana Truck Seale Co, West Lancaster cor Union. Phone 229
Undertakers.
Deam, Harry, 223 West Market. Phone 87. (See page 94) McBride, W W, 215 South Main. Phones 23 and 144. (See tops and bottoms) Thoma and Son, 116 South Main. Phone 114. (See pages 100, 144 and 149)
Veterinary Surgeons.
Buckner, G W, West Ohio. Phone 248 Laidlaw, J E, 309 West Miller Smith, A W, 305 East Silver. Phone 123
Viavi Treatment.
Kenagy, Mrs J V, Mngr, 210 West Wiley Ave. Phone 352. (See pages 70 [90, 120, 135)
Wall Paper.
Angel and Waterhouse, 1133 South Main. Phone 350
Deam, Chas C, 103 South Main. Phone 3. (See pages 68 and 144) Gutelius, W A, 111 North Main. Phone 37. (See page 86) The Progress, 119 West Market. Phone 167
Washing Machine Factory.
Bluffton Manufacturing Co, 731 West Cherry. Phone 157
Water Works.
City Water Station, 514 East Washington. Phone 6
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Well Drillers.
Chalfant, Allen, 404 North Marion Haifley, Eli, 917 West Market North, Charles, 517 South Marion
Wind Mills and Pumps.
Marcy Mfg Co, 601-627 West Washington. Phone 108
COMMERCIAL CLUB.
BLUFFTON COMMERCIAL CLUB.
Rooms 10712 -- 10912 West Market Street. Phone 243. PRESIDENT, L. B. STEVENS. VICE PRESIDENT, J. S. GILLILAND. SECRETARY, A. L. KAPP. TREASURER, W. I. EVANS. Membership, 100.
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OIL CORPORATIONS.
The following is a list of the Oil Companies with headquarters in Bluffton and list of resident officers.
THE ILLINOIS & INDIANA OIL, CO. Hugh L Me Williams, Director W A Kunkel, Director
THE DAVENPORT OIL CO.
L C Davenport, President and Gen'l Manager
THE SHEPHERD OIL CO.
Geo F MeFarren, President Fred Ashbaucher, Treasurer
THE LONG-BROWN OIL, CO.
Michael Long, President D W Brown, Vice President and Gen'T Manager W A Kunkel, Secretary C M Miller, Treasurer
THE AJAX OIL, CO.
James MeCormik, President Roy McCormick, Secretary, Treasurer and Gen'l Manager
THEE 1901 OIL AND GAS CO.
Thomas MeDonald, President and Gen't Manager 11. Stark, Secretary and Treasurer
DAILEY, MASON & ARNOLD OIL CO.
Michael Dailey, President and Gen'l Manager HI C Arnold, Secretary and Treasurer
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THE KEYSTONE OIL CO.
Michael Long, President D W Brown, Pice President and Gen'l Manager THE TROY OIL CO.
W Harry Mandeville, Secretary and Gen'l Manager
THE MIDWAY OIL CO.
D W Brown, President and Gen'l Manager W A Kunkel, Secretary and Treasurer Abe Simmons, Director
THE SENIOR OIL CO.
F P Adams, President W A Kunkel, Vice President and Gen'l Manager Dal Wandel, Secretary Geo A Harnish, Treasurer
THE PHOENIX OIL CO.
James McCormick, President Roy MeCormick, Field Manager
EMPIRE & AMERICAN GLYCERINE CO.
N Francis, Gen'l Manager A Oppenheim, Secretary Earl Francis, Bookkeeper
KUNKEL & MILLER OIL CO.
C N Miller, President and Gen'l Manager W A Kunkel, Secretary and Treasurer
BROWN & LONG OIL CO.
Michael Long, President Dana W Brown, Secretary and Treasurer
MCDONALD & STARK OIL. CO.
Thomas MeDonald, President HI Stark, Secretary
PRESTON OIL, CO.
John Preston, Gen'l Manager
DRILLING CONTRACTORS.
Michael Dalley W M Palmer Duncan & Gilbert
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NEW NAMES AND CORRECTIONS.
Since the printing of the Directory was begun numerous changes in the way of removals and new comers occurred. To cover these changes and to correct a few errors which were discovered as the printing progressed it bas been found necessary to run the following additional names:
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Acton, Horton (Lulu) Barber, 121} East Market Acton, Mrs Catharine, 1213 East Market Acton, Lulu, 121} East Market
B
Bayman, Charles ( MInnie) wks Marcy Mfg Co, 512 East South Bays, Ben, 1123 West Cherry Bays, George, Section Hand Clover Leaf, 1123 West Cherry Baufman, Clarence (Lena) wks Mercer Lumber Co, 611 West South Beaver, Ada, Domestic, 1010 West Cherry Bennett, Orlando (Tolia) wks Overall Factory, 514 Dougherty Bowman, Byron ( Maggie) Laborer, 416 Lancaster
Bowman. Lester, wks Arnokl Ice Co, 116 Lancaster Bowman, Zora, 416 Lancaster Brake, Edward, wks Zero Mitten Factory, 220 North Marion Brinneman, Charles ( Lena) wks Marey Mfg Co, 1018 West Wabash Burgner, George ( Melissa) Huckster, 209 West Wabash Burgner, Lillie, 209 West Wabash
C
Channel, P E ( Nettle ) 1103 South Johnson Chalfant, N K (Clara) Fire Insurance Agent, 513 West South
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Chalfant, Vedal, 513 West South Clark, Theo W (Ama) Stone mason, 631 Beth Ave Clendenen, Chas ( Lola) wks Keller's Livery, 411 West Miller Coburn, HI A ( Bertha) wks for Kindle, 1213 East Market Croasdale, Robert ( Maggie) wks Mercer Lumber Co, 1020 West South Crosbie, John ( Margaret) Night watch, 605 West Cherry Crosbie, James, wks Marey Mfg Co, 605 West Cherry Crosbie. Catharine, 605 West Cherry
D
Deam, Jolm 1 (Samantha) Teamster, 1025 West Market Deam, Clinton, wks Buck's Handle Factory, 1025 West Market De Witt, John ( Mattie) Painter, 427 West Miller Dow, Hicks, Jeweler at Groves', 217 West Wabash
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Favlor, J L ( Martha) wks Oil Field, 530 Jersey Faylor. Forrest, 530 Jersey Faylor, Minnie, 530 Jersey Faylor, Lela, wks Zero Mitten Factory, 530 Jersey Fields, Eleie, Bookkeeper Greek's Ins Offlee, 414 West Wabash Fritz, Henry ( Ellen) Blacksmith, Feeser & Fritz, 401 West Wabash Fulton, Irvin ( Hannah) 910 West Washington
Fulton, Emma K, 910 West Washington Pulto i, Mamie, wks Zero Mitten Factory, 910 West Washington
Gearhart, Will ( Luella) Hostler, 910 West Wabash Gilliland, Ed ( Vernie ) Tinner Emp & Amer Glye Co, 327 NorthOak
Ileager, Charles ( Pauline) wks Truck Scale Factory, 1128 West Cherry Hatfield. Robison ( Martha) Retired, 118 West Central Ave Ilatfield, Clarence, elk Dean's News Sland, 118 West Central Ave Hattield, Thomy, 118 West Central Ave Helm, Jefferson ( Anna) Carpenter, Wabash Ave Ilill, Levi ( Ida) 501 East Townley Hocker, Samuel ( Mary) Hide Merchant, Villa North Hope, Marie, 530 Jersey
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Householder, Win ( Mary) Laborer, 703 Dougherty
Householder, Rosa, 703 Dougherty Householder, Charley, 703 Dougherty Houtz, Wilson ( Hattie) wks F P' Adams' Factory, 503 East Silver Howard, Wm H ( Florence) wks Emp & Am Glye Co, 204 West Silver. Phone 323 Huffman, Oscar ( Nettie) Laborer, 415 South Baldwin
J
Johnson, Thos A (Anna) 303} West Cherry
MI
Marey, R G (Julia) 320 West Washington Martin, E W, Retired, 814 South Main Minehart, Austin L (Jennette) wks Smith & Bell's, 1010 West Wabash
Minehart, Aeschylus, 1010 West Wabash
Mc
McGeegan, William ( Mary) Laborer, 421 East Ohio
P
Plessinger, Charles II ( Lydia) See'y United Tel Co. 324 West Wiley Ave. [ Phone 187 Pratt, Chas, Laborer, 408 Lancaster
Richardson, Chas F ( Myrtle E) Laborer, 517 Beth Ave Rishel, J M ( Lou) wks Marcy Mfg Co. 60] West Cherry
S
Sears, Lewis (Josie) 515 West Central Ave Singer, Chas ( Pearl) 521 West Cherry Snedden, Alex R (Jennie) Grocer, 615 West Market
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Taylor, Emma, Domestic, 310 West Wabash Tope, Jas J (Catharine) Laborer, 228 East Wabash Tope, Ethel, 228 East Wabash Turner, James (Olive) wks Mercer Lumber Co, 117 West Wabash
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Venis, Carl ( Mable) Editor Democratic Press, 924 West Market
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Wasson, Bert (Mary) Barber, 417 East South Watson, Gusta Mrs. 620 West South
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Established 1869.
CAPITAL $150,000,00 DEPOSITS $900,000.00 RESOURCES OVER $1,000,000,00
Transact a General Banking Business and Solicit Your Accounts.l"Interest Paid on Deposits.
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