USA > Maryland > The Maryland directory : being a descriptive compilation of the counties, towns, villages and post offices, and names of merchants, 1878 > Part 20
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45
Agent-R. R. & Express.
Suman, W R
Blacksmith.
Keller, C E General Merchandise. Delashmutt, J A & Bro McKenna, A J
Lime Merchant. Keller, O J
Millers.
Peters, Wm T Simmons, C S
Physicians.
Boone, H J Poole, B
Tanners.
Baker, D & Son
BURKITTSVILLE
Is situated in the Middletown Valley, near the Blue Ridge Mountains, 24 miles from Claggett's on the Washington County Branch of the B. & O. R. R. Land is very productive, and the vicinity healthy. Land sells at from $75 to $100 per acre; produces 25 bus. wheat, 50 to 60 oats, 100 to 150 potatoes, 50 to 60 corn, and 2 tona hay. Lutheran, Reformed and Union Churches. Public School and a Female Seminary. Population 275. M. L. Hightman, Postmaster.
Architects and Builders. Karn, Thos P & Sona
Chair Manufacturer.
Ausherman, Eli
Dentist.
Myers, R M
. Distiller.
Horsey, O
Furniture Manufacturers. Karn, E L Karn, Josephus
General Merchandise.
Hightman, Jno & Sona Hightman, Thos Shuford, L S
Harness and Saddles. Hilleary, D E
Milliner.
Ausherman, M E
Physicians.
Garrott, J E Hardy, T E
-
266
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
CREAGERSTOWN
Is pleasantly situated on the Emmittsburg Road, 14 miles north of Frederick City, 1} miles from the Monacacy River, and 2 miles from Loy'a Station on the W. Md. R. R. The land is a red loam ; sells at from $25 to $75 per acre; produces 10 to 20 bns. wheat, 35 corn, 30 oata, 75 potatoes, and 1} tons hay. Lutheran, Reformed, Church of God, and several Public Schoola near. Pop- ulation 200. Josiah Kolb, Postmaster.
Blacksmiths.
Reightler, David Shorb, Augustus
Carpenters.
Derr, Jno Harbaugh, Levi
General Merchandise.
Cramer, W J & Sons
Miller, J L
Hotel.
Krise, H J
Justice of the Peace.
Krise, H J
Machinist.
Matthias, J A P
Millers.
Staup, Wm H Warner, David Zimmerman, Wm Physician.
Devilbiss, Jno W Stonemason.
Favorite, Henry
Shoemaker.
Hann, Geo W Tailors.
Kolb, Josiah Kolb, Michael
Weaver.
Kolb, Matthias
Wool Manufacturer.
Myers, Wm
ELLERTON
Is 9 miles from Smithsburg, Washington County, which is on the W. Md. R. R., and near Catoctin Creek. Climate, changeable, but healthy. Land ia a clay and dark loam formation ; sells at $60 per acre, produces 15 bus. wheat, 50 oats, 100 potatoes, 50 corn, and 1} tons hay. Churches and schools near. Population 100. Thos. F. Bittle, Postmaster.
Blacksmiths.
Poffenberger, H Poffenberger. Isaac Carpenters.
Moser, J H Palmer, J E Palmer, J C Palmer, Joseph
Weadle, James Weadle, M L
General Merchandise.
Bittle, Thos F
Miller.
Harp, Josiah
Physician.
Wachter, L
EMMITTSBURG
Is situated at the terminus of the railroad of that name, and 7 miles from Rocky Ridge on the W. Md. R. R. The location is in a fertile and diver- sified country, the surroundinga of which are rich in mountain and valley scenery. To the West, Jack's Mountain and Carrick's Knob may be seen
26₸
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
towering hundreds of feet in the akies and then sloping in graceful lines to- the productive and beautiful valley below. The magnificent scenery, purity of the atmosphere, good mountain water, cordiality and refinement of the people make it a great place of summer resort; it is also enriched by educa- tional institutions of great merit and celebrity. St. Joseph's Academy, conducted by the Sisters of Charity, and Mount St. Mary's College, an institution of high endowment and character, are both near the town. There are also two Public Schools for whites, one for colored, and a Catholic Parochial School. The land adjacent is composed of red sandstone, quartz and limestone ; varies in price from $20 to $60 per acre, according to location and improvements; yields 15 to 30 bus. wheat, 20 to 40 oats, 50 to 150 pots- toes, 20 to 50 corn, and 2 tons hay. Massasoit Tribe 41, L. O. R. M .; Junior Building Association. Population 900. Samuel N. McNair, Postmaster.
CHURCHES AND PASTORS .- M. E., Rev. H. P. West ; Presbyterian, Rev. Wm. Simonton; Lutheran, Rev. E. S. Johnston; Reformed, Rev. A. R. Kramer ; Roman Catholic, Rev. Father Daniel Mccarthy.
TOWN OFFICERS .- Burgess-John Hopp. Commissioners-Wm. Lansin- ger, J. H. T. Webb, Daniel Sheets, Isaac Hyder, Thomas Fraley and R. H. Gelwicks. Bailiff-Wm. Ashbaugh.
Agent-R. R. and Express. Zimmerman, E R
Barber.
Parker, S A
Basket Maker.
Ellower, John
Bakers and Confectioners.
Hoke, Peter Seabrook, J A Tawney, JA S
Blacksmiths.
Adams & Zeck
Brick Makers.
Bell & Keilholtz
Brick Masons.
Lingg & Myers
Seabrook, Samuel
Boot and Shoemakers.
Bishop, George Gelwicks, Theopholis
Hopp, J F
Hoover, John
Lantzer, Jacob
Rowe, Jas A
Broker.
Horner, W G Cabinetmakers.
Bushman, Thomas Sweeney, Martin
Carpenters and Builders.
Snouffer, Joseph Tyson & Lansinger
Carriage and Wagonmakers.
Baker, L A F
Baker, Nicholas Harley, Wm
Hess & Weaver
Houck, Wm H
Cigars and Tobacco.
McNair, S N Scheek, Francis
Clothing, Hats, &e.
Rowe, J & CF
Constable.
Gillelan, Geo L
Dentist.
: Bussey, J T
Druggists.
Eichelberger, C D Elder, James A
General Merchandise.
Annan, I S & Bro
Bussey, Mrs J P
Helman, J A Rowe, G W & Sons
Groceries and Produce.
Hays, J T Hoke, Peter Waddle, J S Zeck, Dietrick
Hotels.
Emmett, C S Smith -
Western Md D G Adelsberger
268
ADVERTISEMENTS.
Thomas Gorsuch, President.
Thomas M. Markell, Cashier.
CAPITAL $100,000.
THE FIRST National Bank & Frederick
FREDERICK CITY.
John H. Williams, President.
Perry B. McCleery, Cashier.
FREDERICK CO. National Bank.
CAPITAL PAID IN 8150.000.
Frederick Co. Bank Organized in 1817. FREDERICK CITY.
ROBERT STOKES, magistrate and Mollector,
COURT STREET,
Frederick City.
J. DAVIS BYERLY, PHOTOGRAPHER, Frederick City.
Copying of all kinds a specialty.
G. E. MYER, JEWELER, . Opposite City Hall.
FREDERICK CITY.
Fine Watches, Clocks, Jewelry & Specks
J. H. C. GRAHE, FREDERICK CITY. PLUMBING AND GAS FITTING
Gas Fitting a Specialty.
Estimates for new work furnished. Prices Moderate. Satisfaction guar- anteed. TERMS CASH.
WM. S. GROFF,
pholsterer and 3Mattress
MANUFACTURER. Also, Inventor of the Best INVALID BED IN THE WORLD. No. 141 N. Market St., Frederick City.
F. SCHROEDER, UNDERTAKER,
AND DEALER IN ALL KINDS OF
FURNITURE, No. 98 N. Market St., FREDERICK CITY.
-
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
269
Justices of the Peace.
Adelsberger, M C Knauff, James Stokes, Henry Livery and Sale Stables. Guthrie & Beam
Lumber, Coal, &c. Motter, Maxell & Co
Marble Worker.
Longh, NA Machinists. Fraley, Thos & Son Rowe, Nathaniel
Millinery and Fancy Goods. Hoke, J L Offutt, Miss H Winter, Miss S A
Millers.
Bell, John M Grimes, Charles Hovise, Francis Maxwell, Samuel Motter, L M Myers, Jacob Sell, Peter Septer, James
Photographers.
Rowe, J & C F
Physicians.
Annan, Andrew
Annan, R L
Brawner, John B Eichelberger, C D
Eichelberger, James W
Eichelberger, James W Jr
Restaurant.
Lawrence, Daniel
Saddles and Harness.
McGuigan, James 8 Stokes, Henry . Stoves and Tinware.
Adelsberger, Jas F Hays, J T
Tailors.
Favorite, H J Webb, J HT
Tanner.
Motter, Lewis M
Watches and Jewelry. Eyster, G T & Bro
FOUNTAIN MILLS
Is situated near Bennett's Creek, 2} miles from Monrovia on the B. & O. R. R. Land well improved, most all cleared, and sells for $40 per acre; produces 15 to 35 bus. wheat, 25 oats, 150 potatoes, 40 corn, 900 lbs. tobacco, and 1+ tons hay. Churches and schools near. Population 30. J. M. Davis, Post- master.
Blacksmith.
Scheel, Geo
Carriages and Wagons. Jacobs, Jonathan
Carpenter.
Howard, J W
Distiller.
Price, Levi
General Merchandise.
Davis, J M Engle, Reuben Hobbs, Samuel Huckster.
Lawson, Geo L
Millers.
Davis, S B
Turner, W T
Thrasherman.
Davis, Jas A
270
ADVERTISEMENTS.
DIT
HOTEL,
FREDERICK CITY.
CITY HOTEL
:F. B. CARLIN, - PROPRIETOR.
FIRST-CLASS in all its APPOINTMENTS ..
The Only Hotel in the City that has a Telegraph Office, Post Office & Billiard Room.
Private Entrance for Ladies to the Telegraph Office.
Special Inducements offered to SUMMER BOARDERS.
271
1
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
FREDERICK CITY,
The County seat, is beautifully situated in a rich, fertile valley, 3 miles from Frederick Junction on the Main Stem of the B. & O. R. R., and connected with it by a branch road, over which daily trains are run. The Frederick and Pa. Line R. R. also afford good accommodations for freight and passen- gers to local points in Md. and Pa., and Baltimore and other cities can also be reached by this route. The land surrounding the city is liniestone, well improved, and produces large crops of wheat, corn, oats, hay and potatoes. Some of the finest farms in Md. are to be seen near here. The city ranks as the third city in the State; is incorporated and well built, the houses being generally of brick or stone; the streets are broad, atraight, and laid out regularly. It contains a fine Court House and other county buildings, a magnificent City Hall, 2 Colleges, 2 Female Seminaries, a number of hand- some Churches, and several excellent public and private schoola. The Deaf and Dumb Asylum, a State institution, is located here. The fruit and vege- table packing establishment of Louis McMurray, Esq., is near the city, and in busy season affords employment for a large number of people, thus materially adding to the prosperity of the city. Frederick City is renowned for its good health, cleanliness, pure mountain air, good water, its wealth and refinement, and the sterling business habits of its citizens. It enjoya good hotel accommodations. The City Hotel, Col. F. B. Carlin, proprietor, has long been recognised as one of the best in the State. Population 10,000. C. W. Miller, Postmaster.
CHURCHES AND PASTORS-Presbyterian, Rev. R. H. Williams; Lutheran, Rev. George Diehl ; Reformed, Rev. E. R. Eschbach; Episcopal, Rev. Oaborn Ingle; M. E., Rev. W. W. Weech; M. P., Rev. W. W. White; M. E. South, Rev. S. S. Rozzell; Roman Catholic, Rev. Father Stonestreet; German Reformed, Rev. H. Bielfeld ; Asbury M. E. and Bethel, Rev. J. Hall.
BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATIONS-A. F. & A. M -Columbia 58 and Lynch 163; Enoch Royal Arch Chapter. I. O. O. F .- Adam Lodge and an Encampment. K. of P .- Mountain City 29. L. O. R. M .- Chippewa Tribe 19. O. U. A. M .- Fredonia Council 46. G. A. R .- Reynolds Post 2. K. of H .- Mutual 603, Alpha Temple of Honor, Young Men's Christian Association.
CITY OFFICERS-Mayor-Lewis H. Moberly. Register-Godfrey Koontz. Tar Collector-Lewis S. Clingan. Chief of Police-W. F. Buesing.
Agricultural Implements.
Hargett, P L & Co Page, Calvin Stewart & Price
Agent-Express.
Adams-V S Bruner
Agents-Insurance.
Doll & Albaugh
Agents-Real Estate.
Brown, BF Doll & Albaugh Webster, George F
Ageuts-Railroad.
B & O-George Morgan F & P L-P Janney
Agent-Machine.
Steiner, W R
Agent-Sewing Machines. Griffin, J W
Architects and Builders.
Frazier, David Haller, C W Landerkin, Thos C Moore, John T
Auctioneers.
Fout, CF Saunders, Walter
.
272
ADVERTISEMENTS.
D. C. WINEBRENER. GEO. E. SHIPLEY. ESTABLISHED 1824.
D. C. WINEBRENER & CO.
Nos. 144 and 146 N. Market St.
FREDERICK CITY.
Arthur C. Lorentz. Charles H. Lorentz. LORENTZ BROS. MANUFACTURERS OF CIGARS. And Wholesale Dealers in TOBACCO, SNUFF, PIPES, &c. CORNER MARKET AND CHURCH STS. FREDERICK CITY.
BENTZ & SON, Manufacturers of and Dealers in HARNESS, SADDLES, Bridles, Collars, WHIPS, ROBES, NETS, BLANKETS, CURRY COMBS, &c. FREDERICK CITY.
The Celebrated VACUUM OIL BLACKING always on hand.
M. C. WINCHESTER, Wholesale and Retail
STATIONER
FREDERICK CITY.
E. H. BIGGS, FASHIONABLE BOOT & SHOE MAKER, COURT STREET, Opposite the "Citizen Office," FREDERICK CITY.
SALTZGIVER'S ENTERPRISE
Hat and Cap Manufactory, No. 133 North Market St. FREDERICK CITY.
Old Hats made equal to New.
273
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
i
Attorneys at Law.
Bowlus, Noah Brengle, Francis Eckstein, C Goldsborongh, E Y Hinks, Wm H Levy, C.V S Maulsby, Wm P Jr Motter, John C McSherry, James Nelson, Frederick J Nelson, William B Pampel, B F Pearre, Jas W Ritchie, Hon John Ross, C W Ross, W J Shafer, Carlton Shellman, George K Tyler, W Otis Urner, Milton G Wilcoxon, William Wood, C H Wood, J ER
Bakers and Confectioners.
Abbott, C Beckley, Gabriel Blumenauer, N Buesing, Frederick Koester, L Neidhardt, William Nussbaum, J Ruland, Adam Schleigh, Mrs L V Schrodel, J Shilling & Shawen Ullrich, Chas Walling, M
Barbers.
Lambert, D M Lambert & McLean Myers, C G Young, C L Young, John R
Bell Hanger.
Grahe, J H C
Bill Poster.
Butler, C E
Blacksmiths.
Babel, Andrew Buck, Justin Eader, P Esterly, Frederick Lohman, Edward
Mullen, Charles E Ross, Peter Seeger, Peter Strube, A Vanfossen, Arnold
Blinds and Shades.
Shaffner, A H
Books and Stationery.
Henderson, R B Miller, E L Smith, David F Winchester, M C
Boot and Shoe Dealers.
Anderson, R G Biggs, E H
Brengle, A
Delp, J
Duvall & Dertzbaugh
Fromke & Bro
Gilbert, Geo A 4.
Gittinger, Z James
Green, John T
Hilton, H K Lewis, J H
Markey, J H
Miller, Henry
Morgan, T W
Real, Geo A
Steiner, Jno A
Titlow, Isaac
Thomas, H F
Whalen, B H
Yeakle, A R
Yeakle, W H
Brewers.
Bear, Peter Hauser, Paul Lipps, John
Brick Manufacturers.
Hunt & Sifford Winchester, B F
FJ Wej/Brokers.
Lorentz, Henry Simmons, S C & Son Book Binder.
Chambers, William
Broom Manufacturer. Staley, Gideon
18
274
ADVERTISEMENTS.
GEORGE K. SHELLMAN, Attorney at Baw
FREDERICK CITY.
C. H. WOOD, ftorney at
FREDERICK CITY.
Office on Court Street, opposite Court House.
Francis Brengle, Attorney at Law
Frederick City.
WM. H. HINKS, Attorney at Law -- AND-
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY.
Office, W. SECOND ST., opposite Court, FREDERICK CITY.
C. V. S. LEVY, Attorney at Waw, FREDERICK CITY.
Special attention to Collections and Com- mercial Business.
CARLTON SHAFER, ATTORNEY AT LAW
Office, Court St.
Opposite Court House, Frederick City.
NOAH BOWLUS, ATTORNEY AT LAW OFFICE ON COURT ST. FREDERICK CITY.
Will practice in the Courts of Frederick, Washington, Montgomery, and Carroll Coun- hex. Special attention paid to Collections.
REFERENCE- Hon. Wm. T. Hamilton, Hagerstown; Thos. M. Markell, Cashier of First National Bank Frederick city ; Sew- ard & Norrie, North St. Baltimore.
Wm. Wilcoxon, ATTORNEY at LAW LAW OFFICE, COURT ST.
FREDERICK CITY.
Attention given to Commercial Business, with prompt collections and remittances.
275
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
Butchers.
Derr, Charles Englebright, Luther Kolb, Wm Koor, Wm Lambright, John Lambright, Phillip Wills, William
Cabinet Makers.
Obernderfer, L Rice, P & A T
Carriage Manufacturers. Boteler Bros Hane & Hood Ramsburg, J H
Carriage Materials. Ebert, B & Sons
China and Glassware. Eisenhauer, John Winebrener, D C & Co
Cigars and Tobacco.
Blackston, J L Degrange, G S & Bro Faubel, J N & RE Kingsbaker, S Kline, H T Lorentz Bros Miles, William Pope, Thomas E Storm, W B Thomas, David O
Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Lowenstein, D Rosenour, B Rosenstock, J Siedling, Geo Shriner, G W B Straus, M. Wineberger, S
Commission Merchants. Hargett, P L & Co Hart, J H & Son Tyson, J & Son
Coal Dealers.
Biser, Jonathan Groshon, G S Pyfer, P H Confectionery & Fruit. McCardel, A C Nussbaum, P H Rhodes, F T
Dentista.
Bowlus, E Crise, Geo A McGill, LT McSherry, E C Nelsou, E
·
Drnggists.
Garrott & Co Hughes, T S Schley, S & Bro Thomas, S F Tyler, R B Williamson & Co
Dry Goods, Notions and Fancy Goods.
Cramer, Geo L
Doll, G J
Eldridge, E J
Hendrickson, J D
Landauer, A
Landauer, James
Lewia, C J
Markell, Francis
McCaffrey, M A
Nixdorf, H M
Smith, C C Smith, D F
Stern, Philip
Walker, James E
Winebrener, D C & Co
Wistland, H
Fertilizer Mannfacturers.
Ramsburg, Koogle & Co Tyson, J & Son
Flour, Grain and Feed.
Anders & Reifsnider Brengle, Nicholas Cartzendafner & Bro Hilderbrand, L M Jarboe, J S W Rine, Geo A Titlow & Bro Zimmerman, Elias
Furniture Dealers.
Brooks & Keller Carty, C C Etchison, H N Schroeder, F
Gas Fitter.
Grahe, J HC
276
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
General Merchandise.
Rosenour, B Scholl, D' Ways, W H Wilcoxon, D C'
Glove Manufacturers. Ebert, Valerins Myer, George
Glue Manufacturer.
Attick, John
Gunsmith.
Teryar, Wm
Groceries.
Adam, Wm
Albaugh, Charles Attick, J M P
Beckley, Q S G Bender, John Berger, W H Besant & Knott Birely Bros Brenger, Samuel Brooks, Sopha Cockey, S S
Dutrow, R J & Co
Eisenhauer, John Eves, J T Getzendanner, M E Green, E F Heintz, Jacob Hood, Mrs M J Hunt & Sappington Kline, W H Koontz, Edward Lampe, CL C Lutz, John Michael, J L Miller, Justus Miller, J M Moberly, Wm Raileng, H Ramsburg, Robert Rohrback, M N Ruland, C Shipley, W H Staley, J A Starr, J W Whalen, J W Winebrener, D C & Co Woodward, A Zellars, C E Zimmerman, Wm H
Hat and Cap Manufacturer. Saltzgiver, G E
Hardware, Iron, &c.
Birely Bros Doll, Samuel V Macgill, J S & Bro Sahm & Dill Stewart & Price Quynn, A G & Co
Hotels.
Blackhorse, J Schmidt
Central, H Biays City, F B Carlin
Dill, H H Power
Frederick City, E H Hobbs
Groff, Joseph Groff
Ice Dealers.
Kolb, N O & Bro Smith, Sidney Junk Dealers.
Wallace, John
Walters, John
Livery Stables.
Mealey, CE Myers, J Oliver Sinn, Edward
Lumber Dealers.
Hardt & Keefer
Routzahn & Bowers Wilcoxon & Markley
Machinists.
Abbott, Jno H Page, Calvin Pample, Henry
Marble Workers.
Roelke, Wm Sifford, J E
Masong & Plasterers.
Brenner, J F Haller, N T Hergusheimer, James Martin, O H
Murphy, J Dennis
Norris, Lafayette Woodward, Jacob
Mattress Manufacturer. Groff, W S
277
·
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
Millers.
Anders & Reifsnider Bruner, Lewis Gambrill, J H Reich, H C Shriner, Edward A
Millinery Goods. Goldenberg, Henry Hoffman, Mrs H
Nurserymen.
Morris, W L
Morris & Miller
Packer-Fruit.
McMurray, Louis ;
Painters.
Lampe, H J Moberly, Daniel
Moberly, C E
Paints, Oils, &c.
Macgill, J S & Bro Quynn, A G & Co
Paper Hangers.
Dennis, J M
Haller, M B
Photographers.
Burger, W A Byerly, J Davis Marken, J R
Provisions and Produce.
Derr, Geo C Lewis, Geo T Sahm, P Woodward, M A
Potters.
Nottnagle, J J Ott, John
Physicians.
Baltzell, W H Burck, FT Dunott, J Johnson, George McGill, Thomas Maynard, S S Roth, A A Smith, Charles Smith, Frank Thomas, Bruce Turner, Thomas Wooten, W T
Baloons.
Brubaker, J W Falk, John Merchant, J W Mulhahn, Wm Wenz, Geo
Soap Manufacturer.
Rudolph, Max
Saddles & Harness.
Bentz & Son Birsh & Castle Clingan, L S
Stoves and Tinware.
Blumenauer, Geo W
Fox, E A C
Hopwood, Jas W Koontz, Edward
Smith, C P
Wilson, N J
Tanners and Carriers.
Baker, Joseph D Bantz, Gideon Kunkel, Phillip B
Printers and Publishers.
Baughman Bros
Cole, Charles
Kaufman & Boulden
Keefer & Knauff
Tafiors.
Blackston, B H
Blum, N
Cramer, Geo L
Gilbert, J A
Lowenstein, Isaac
Renner, S
Treich, John B
Winebrener, D C & Co Zieler & Son
Upholsterers.
Groff, W S Ruprect, H F Watches and Jewelry.
Bauman, F Corey, P & Co Fox, CFA Fox, CHO Myer, G E
Simmons, Wm A Wines and Liquors. Besant & Knott Dutrow, R J & Co Neuwahl, Julius Whalen, J W
!
278
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
FOXVILLE
Is situated near the Washington County Line, 4 miles from Smithsburg on the W. M. R. R. Land ordinary, one-half cleared; sells at from $10 to $30 per acre, produces 14 bus. wheat, and 40 corn. M. E. and Lutheran Churches. Two public schools. Population 250. Harvey Buhrman, Post- master.
Attorney at Law.
Harbaugh, John C
Blacksmiths.
Krise, E Weller, Jacob
Carpenters.
Wolf, Henry Wolf, Upton
Constable.
Hayes, H Clay
General Merchandise.
Brown, H T Fox, Thomas C Ridenouer, Jacob
Justice of the Peace.
Fox, George H
Physician.
Buhrman, Harvey
Shoemakers.
Prior, Emanuel Renner, Elias
Timber Merchants.
Brown, W B Bussard, Samuel Fox, George L Moser, Ezra Wyant, Yost
GRACEHAM
Is on the W. Md. R. R., 57 miles from Baltimore, and pleasantly situated in a mild and healthy climate. The land is good, and sells at from $25 to $60 per acre, and produces 15 to 30 bus. wheat, 40 oats, 80 potatoes, 60 corn and 1} tons hay. Moravian Church and a public school. Population 250. Caroline Siess, Postmistress.
Agents-Express and R. R. Firor & Yonson
Blacksmith.
Hesser, Geo J Boot and Shoe Manufacturers. Colliflower, B C Colliflower, J
Cigar Manufacturers. Gernand, JA & Co
Drovers.
Crum, John Dorsey, Owen
Huckster.
Late, A
General Merchandise.
Cramer, W J Firor & Yonson Gernand, J A Yonson, Mr S C
Justice of the Peace.
Firor, C L Millers.
Black, C H Eicholtz, Samuel Hoover, G A
Physician.
Miller, J W
Saddles and Harness.
Gernand, John
Tailor.
Smelser, U W
Wagon and Plow Maker.'
Firor, C L
279
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
GREENFIELD MILLS -
Is 24 miles from Tuscarora, and 4 from Adamstown, on the B. & O. R. R. Noland's Ferry on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 3 miles, is the shipping point by that means. The Sugar Loaf Mountains rise in grandeur 6 miles east, and may be seen for miles around. Land is slate and limestone, sells at from $10 to $75 per acre, and produces good crops of wheat, corn, oats, hay, and fine fruit. Churches and schools near. The Greenfield Mills are owned and operated by Messrs. Newcomer & Co., of Baltimore, who manufacture a superior brand of flour from the wheat grown on the farms in the county, Jas. L. Roberts, Esq., is their resident agent. Population 50. Jas. F. Besil. Postmaster.
Blacksmiths.
Gisler, W T Peters, Horace
Peters, John H Roberts, Jas L
Physicians.
Carpenters & Wheelwrights.
Bowersox, F Peters, John H
General Merchandise.
Beall, Jas F
Justice of the Peace.
Mobley, J O
Roop, J W
Sylence, J H
HANSONVILLE
Is on the Emmittsburg Road, 5 Miles from Frederick City and 2} from Harmony Grove on the Frederick & Pa. Line R. R. Land is limestone, and sells from $20 to $80 per acre, produces 20 bus. wheat, 40 corn, 30 oats, 60 potatoes and 1} tons bay. Public school, J. E. Palmer, teacher. Popula- tion 50. Richard Harper, Postmaster.
Lime Dealers.
Tailor.
Buckey, B V Tanner.
Dunlap, Gipson
Wagonmaker. Palmer, J E
HARMONY
Is 9 miles from Frederick City and pleasantly situated in a healthy neighbor- hood, near Middle Creek. Land, good mountain, well timbered ; sells at from $50 to $75 per acre; produces 15 to 30 bus. wheat, 30 to 60 osts, 60 to 100 potatoes, 35 to 50 corn, and 1 ton hay. Churches and schools near. Population 150. W. B. Taylor, Postmaster.
Blacksmith. Brandenburg, John N
Carpenters.
Bibington, Joseph Blesson, Claton Brandenburg, M
Constable.
Harp, Geo S General Merchandise.
Unverzagt, Henry Gunsmith. Rothanheofer, L
.
Millers.
Johnson, W H Thomas, Jacob
Restaurant.
Viers, C S
Shoemakers.
Frey, William Sunday, Daniel
-
280
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
MIllers.
Summers, Geo W Summers, Joshua
Millwrights.
Baker, E
Bibington, Joseph
Saddles and Harness.
Brandenburg, Eli
Shoemakers.
Castle, J E
Harshman, Geo
-
Wheelwright.
Gladhill, D
Wool Manufacturer.
Taylor, W B & Son
HARMONY GROVE
Is on the F. & P. L. R. R, 2} miles from Frederick City. The location is healthy ; near the Monacacy River, and the lands adjacent are composed of limestone; sells at from $100 to $150 per acre, produces 25 bus. wheat, 45 oats, 50 corn, 75 potatoes, and 1} tons hay. M. E. Church, and & public school. Population 35. R. N. Plummer, Postmaster.
Dairyman.
Grabenhorst, H C
General Merchandise.
Plummer, R N
Cronise, J C
Miller, Thomas
Trimmer, Abraham
Worman, W J
Millwright.
Medcalf, John
IJAMSVILLE
Is on the B. & O. R. R., 52 miles from Baltimore and 9 from Frederick ; place healthy, business and crops fair; soil is of a slate formation ; land mostly cleared, is variable in price from $35 to $50 per acre and produces 15-to 30 bus. wheat, 30 to 50 corn, 1,000 lbs. tobacco and 2 tons hay. Population 100. W. Hammond, Postmaster.
Agent-Express & R. R. Hammond, W
Blacksmiths & Wheelwrights. Anderson, John Case, David Dronenburg, J C
Carpenters.
Poole, Lemuel Riggs, Joseph
General Merchandise.
Crawford, T L Hammond, Wellington
MIller.
McComas, J T
Slater.
Riggs, C M
JEFFERSON
Is 8 miles from Frederick City and 4 from Berlin; the situation is healthy, crops and land good. Land can be bought at from $25 to $50 per acre, and produces 20 to 30 bus. wheat, 40 oats, 100 potatoes, 50 corn and 2 tons hay. M. E., M. P., Reformed and Lutheran Churces. Several public schools. Population 275. C. E. Thomas, Postmaster.
Millers.
28]
MARYLAND DIRECTORY.
Blacksmiths.
Cochran, R F Poole, Peter Wise, H C
Carpenters.
Feaster, F T Shaff, F Stockman, W P
General Merchandise.
Culler, Wm L Little, S E Walker, Isaac
Harness and Saddles.
Doty, A D Shaff, D C
Millers.
Lewis, Basil
Long, John
Parker, Edward
Steiner, F J
Physicians.
Crum, Geo W Crum, J H Culler, J J
Tailor.
Thomas, Chas E
JOHNSVILLE
Is 5 miles from Union Bridge on the W. M. R. R., and pleasantly aituated near Beaver Dam Creek. Land, limestone and blue alate, mostly cleared ; sella at $75 per acre ; produces 20 bus. wheat, 40 oats, 150 potatoes, 60 corn, and 2 tons hay. M. E., M. P. and Dunker Churches. Several public schools. Population 250. C. E. Saylor, Postmaster.
Blacksmiths.
Bellisan, George Morningstar, Jesse
Carpenters.
Boon & Metz Crum, Wm Shivers, J W
Waltz, W R
Coachmakers.
Gilbert, C E
Yantis & Eberly
General Merchandise.
Ball, C E
Devilbiss, R W & Co
Saylor, C E
Millers. Appler, Elias Engler, J D
Etzler, G W
Physicians.
Devilbiss, H C
Sidwell, R W
KEMPTOWN
Is pleasantly situated near Bush Creek, 3} miles from Monrovia. The land is very good, sells at from $25 to $50 per acre, produces 25 bus. wheat, 40 oats, 60 potatoes, 25 corn, 1,000 lbs. tobacco and 1 ton hay. Providence M. E. Church and a public school. Population 70. M. R. Lewia, Postmaster.
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.