Michigan state gazetteer and business directory, 1877 Volume III (v2), Part 26

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Publication date: 1877
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : R.L. Polk
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Paine A B, brick mnfr. Shimmons & Bro, shingles and salt.


PAINT CREEK.


A country postoffice in the township of Augusta, Washtenaw county. It is 7 miles south of Ypsilanti, its railroad point, and 30 from Detroit. Mail 4 times a week. John Schaffer, postmaster.


PALMER.


Ionia county. (See Orleans.)


PALMER.


A postoffice and the location of the Palmer iron mines, in Richmond township, Mar- quette county, 17 miles southwest of Mar- quette and 5 south of Negaunee. With the exception of one saw mill, mining is the only industry. The settlement was formed in 1870. Population, 350. Iron ore forms the only shipment. Mail daily. John W. Ray, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Palmer Iron Company. Rouan John, ore transfer agent.


PALMYRA.


A village of 300 inhabitants, in Palmyra township, Lenawee county. It is a station on the L. S. & M. S. Ry., and is on the river Raisin, from which it derives water power for a paper mill. The other manu- factories are a steam saw mill, a stave and lath mill and a broom handle factory. It has 2 churches, Methodist and Presbyterian. It is in a fine, fertile country, and ships grain, staves, paper, lumber and vegetables. Distance to Adrian, 7 miles; to Toledo, 26 miles ; to Detroit, 75 miles. Mail daily, P. C. DeGraff, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Baldwin H J, lawyer and wagonmaker. Case C B, broom handle mnfr.


Dakin C, Saloon.


De Graff P C, General Store.


Freeman G W & Co, sawmill.


Hill S Burton, station agent.


Lum & Van Wey, blacksmiths. Mitchell Brothers, paper mill. Reynolds J H, physician. Robinson K, justice of the peace.


Rockwell D F, Cigarmaker.


Sparrow George, U S express agent. Van Wey S & J, blacksmiths. Whitmarsh S P, groceries.


PALO.


A village containing 300 inhabitants in Ronald township, in the northern part of Ionia county, 12 miles northeast of Ionia, the county seat. Smith's crossing, on the Stanton branch of the D. L. & N. R. R., 512 miles distant, is its railroad point. It has a saw mill, a grist mill, a foundry, a planing mill and Baptist and Methodist churches. Palo is located amid excellent farming lands, and grain, pork, wool, apples and dairy pro- ducts are shipped. Tri-weekly stage to Muir and prospectively to Smith's Crossing. Mail tri weekly. Asa E. Walbert, post- master.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Baker J D, physician.


Carrel Rev M D (Methodist.)


Dennis James, hardware and furniture.


De Pue John, wagonmaker.


Epley C C, M D, druggist.


Gauss John, blacksmith.


Halbert A E, druggist.


Hollywood T L, physician.


Johnson & Maurer, boots and shoes.


Katz J F, shoemaker.


Keischerman C, propr Palo House.


Millard Matthew, General Store. Miller H & R, foundry. Pettibone Mrs M E, dressmaker.


Pew B F, grocer.


Pew H D, druggist and grocer.


Reimer C, shoemaker.


Rork Bros, grocers and pump mnfrs.


Rose Rev Il A (Baptist.)


Sunderlin E B, dry goods.


Swain D A, harnessmaker.


Swarthout C, mnfr of threshing machines.


Van Vleck A. Grist and Saw Mill. Wilder Mrs J C, milliner.


Wortman C E, harnessmaker.


PARADISE.


A postoffice at Kingsley station, on the Grand Traverse branch of the G. R. & I. R. R., 4 miles from the junction with the main line, and 17 south of Traverse City. It is 123 miles north of Grand Rapids, and is in Paradise township, Grand Traverse county. Good farming lands surround it, yielding grain and potatoes. J. W. Kingsley, posi- master.


D. A. ROSS & CO.,


LUMBER, LATH and SHINGLES. 70 Franklin Street, Detroit.


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PARIS.


Paris is a village of about 200 inhabitants in Green township, northwest corner of Mecosta county, and on Muskegon river, and Paris creek. It is on the G. R. & I. R. R., 4 miles above Big Rapids and 61 miles above Grand Rapids. Paris creek affords water power, and the principal manufactures are flour, and pine and hardwood lumber. Lumber and tan bark are shipped away. Telegraph, G. R. & I. R. R. Express, United States. Mail daily, north and south. E. M. Stickney, postmaster,


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Bisby J E, boots and shoes.


Brown George R, carpenter.


Cheney E, propr Paris House.


Compton & Harman (Martin Compton, John M Harman), lumber mnfrs.


Elwood Merton S, station and express agent. Frink L M, grocer.


Frink Mrs L M, milliner.


Harman & Stickney (John M Har- man, Edmund M Stickney), General Store, Lumber and Shingle Mnfrs and Flouring Mill.


Johnson James, millwright.


Judkins James, carpenter.


McFarlane Andrew, propr Muskegon House and general store.


Silsby Sidney A, blacksmith.


Stickney E M, druggist.


Sweetland C H, physician.


United States Express Co, Merton S Elwood agent, depot. White Clarance HI, physician.


Wright Charles, gunsinith.


PARISVILLE.


A village in the township of Paris, Huron county, 16 miles southeast of Bad Axe, the county seat, 64 above Port Huron, and IO west of the shore of lake Huron. It has a Catholic church, I flouring mill and 2 saw mills, and ships grain and lumber. A stage leaves for Port Huron twice weekly, carrying mails. Wm. Engel, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Buchkowski Frank, lumber mnfr. Buchkowski Joseph, flouring mill. Campbell Robert, grocer and sawmill. Engel William, Grocer. Graebil Johu, sawmill.


Maurer William, Sawmill. Susala William, saloon.


PARKER'S CORNERS. Livingston county. (See Iosco.)


PARKVILLE.


A hamlet or village of 160 people, in Park township, St. Joseph county, & miles north of Centreville, the county seat, 412 east of Moorepark station, on the Kalamazoo divi- sion of the L. S. & M. S. Ry, and 20 south of Kalamazoo. Flour, lumber, oil cloth and woolens are manufactured, and with farm produce are shipped. Mail daily. George Dunham, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Bodmer E, general store.


Dentler F C, lumber dealer.


Dunham George, boots and shoes.


Garmon Johnson, hotel.


Hartraft David, harnessmaker.


Heinbauch John, wagonmaker.


McElrath Charles, physician.


Pfleger Daniel, justice of the peace.


Schelhouse L E, woolen mill. Snyder & Hartman, blacksmiths.


Ulrich J F & Son, general store. Wilson Rev S S ( Methodist).


PARMA.


The village of Parma is located on the main line of the M. C. R. R., in Jackson county, 10 miles west of Jackson and 87 from Detroit. Its close proximity to Jackson pre- vents a very rapid growth, notwithstanding it has some very fine brick stores and hand- some dwellings. The entire manufacturing interests of the place are operated by steam, and consist of a planing mill, a foundry, a large flouring mill, an Alden fruit evapora- tor, an extensive cooper shop and one or two carriage and wagon shops. An extensive business is done here in the purchase and shipment of fruit. Parma has a handsome $20,000 Union school building, and three churches, Baptist, Methodist and Presbyte- rian. Mail is received daily. Thomas J. Stimson, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Ball John Mi, grocer. Ball Milton, meat market. Barsdale Samuel, blacksmith. Bristol Smith IK. Physician. Bucknum Amasa M, physician. Bullen & Ferguson, meat and produce. Calkins Benjamin R, blacksmith.


Sol. S. Bateson & Bro. Merchant Fallors of Detroit, help to make


Williamston a Fashionable City.


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Cooley Carlton, propr Cooley House.


Depuy N J, physician.


Edgar Robert J. furniture. Farrell Michael, cooper. Fassett Minard B, Alden Fruit Evaporator. Ferguson W & Son, general store.


Gillett Dwight F, druggist. Gillett Orren, Banker. Gillett Orren & Son, flouring mill.


Godfrey Jasper B, Hardware, Stoves, Etc.


Hedden Daniel, tailor. Hiller Henry, Insurance, Capital represented over $8.000,000.


Hinkley Ulysses HI, jeweler.


Jeffrey Miss M, milliner.


McGee Charles E, founder and justice of the peace.


Moe & Clapp, planing mill.


Moe, Clapp & Ver Valin, cider mnfrs.


Moe & Ver Valin, fruit dryers.


Petrie Asa M, shoemaker.


Petrie Daniel D, furniture. Root Ezekiel, justice of the peace.


Schultz James T, station and ex agent. Stevens Naoma A grocer.


Stimson Thomas J & Co, general store. Sutton Edward, lumber dealer.


VerValin Louis, wagonmaker.


Zoeger George, Carriage and Wagon Maker.


PARSHALLVILLE.


This village is situated in Hartland town- ship, Livingston county, 13 miles northeast of Howell. the county seat, and 50 from Detroit. It is on the mail route from Howell to Fenton, 10 miles south of the latter place. It contains 2 churches-Baptist and Metho- dist-and a grist mill. Flour and pork are shipped away. Settled, 1835. Population 200. Stage daily to Highland station, 12 miles east. Daily mail. J. S. Griswold, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Gostelow Rev G (Baptist). Griswold Norbert, general store. Hetcheler W <& J, General Store. Mather C, physician.


Townley Daniel, flouring mill.


PARTELLO.


A postoffice and hamlet of about 100 per- sons, in L.ce township, in the northeast part of Calhoun county. It is 13 miles from Marshall, the county seat, and 10 west of


Springport, its railroad point, on the L. S. & M. S. Ry, Lansing division. An excel- lent fartning country surrounds the village, and wheat, apples, wool, potatoes, cider and vinegar are shipped. The village has 2 churches -- Methodist and Adventist -- a dis- trict school, a cider mill, and a barrel fac- tory. Mail semi-weekly. David W Murray, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Burton T N, physician.


Fitch Rev - (Methodist).


Himes John, carpenter.


Moses Silas J, wagonmaker.


Murray David W, cider and vinegar mnfr.


Osborn Charles, general store.


Pugh George, shoemaker.


Senter Willard, cooper.


Upthegrove Albert W, general store.


PAVILION.


Also called Nashville, a village in the south- east part of Kalamazoo county, 15 miles southeast of Kalamazoo. The village lies 114 miles south of Indian Lake station, on the C. & L. H. R. R. Population 200. Its trade is mainly with the rich farming coun- try surrounding it. Apples, lumber and wheat are shipped. It has a daily mail. T. H. Nash, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Aldridge John, blacksmith.


Boughton C, general store.


Cloney T, wagonmaker.


Cook Harwood, Hlouring mill.


Eberstein C, lawyer.


Eberstein G, justice of the peace.


Hill M A, physician.


Sager Jolan. Sawmill.


Stewart Mrs Eliza, grocer.


Tucker Amos, builder.


PAW PAW.


One of the pleasantest villages in the State is the county seat of Van Buren county. It is situated near the geographical center of the county, in the township of Paw Paw, and is 4 miles northwest of Law. ton station, on the M. C. R. R., with which it is connected by a short line known as the Paw Paw railroad. The village was settled in IS32, and incorporated in 1867. Its present population numbers about 2,000. The streets, which are wide and level, are lined with large and beautiful maples. Most


BUILDERS,


SEND FOR ESTIMATES TO


D. A. ROSS & CO., 70 Franklin St., Detroit.


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beautiful drives and picturesque lakes sur- round it on all sides. In common with so many of its sister villages of Michigan, it has mineral springs possessing undoubted medicinal properties. The country around was originally oak openings, but is now under a high state of cultivation. Cereals, fruit, and live stock are the great staples. The Paw Paw river affords water power, and the manufacturing interests embrace 3 flour- ing mills.


There are 6 churches -- 2 Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Methodist, and Presbyterian, a fine Union school building, costing $40,000, a new opera house, a good hotel, the Dyck- man House, 2 banks, the First National, capital $100,000, and a private institution. Distances-to Kalamazoo, 20 miles; to Niles, 35 miles ; to Detroit, 164 miles. Telegraphic facilities are afforded by the Atlantic & Pacific and Western Union lines. The Peninsular, a local company, has wires extending to all parts of the village, com- municating with stores, business offices and private houses. Express, American. Mail daily. George W. Matthews, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Allen John ID, Taxidermist. (See adv.) Allen Malden P, furniture.


Andrews Josiah, physician.


Andrews Lewis I, Druggist.


Annable Edward R, lawyer.


Avery C R & F E (Charles R and Frederick E), general store. Ayers Charles A, barber.


Ball John W, Undertaker.


Bennett Jaines, restaurant.


Blackman Samuel IT, Justice of the Peace and Lawyer.


Briggs Emory O, Real Estate and Loan Agent.


Brown & Grover, cabinetmakers.


Burdick Charles V, propr bus line. Butler Ellis G, grocer.


Byrns David, boots and shoes.


Conway S Tallmadge, propr True Norther- ner.


Cook Ebenezer, Teacher Vocal and Instrumental Music. Davy, Ried & Ocoback, carpenters.


Dean Mrs A V, millinery.


Dibble LeRoy R, physician.


Dixon George, harnessmaker.


Duncombe & Richardson (Stephen W Dun- combe, Milan U Richardson), real estate. Dunning Edward B, physician.


Dyckman House, C A Sherman, Propr.


Emery John W jr, sewing machines.


Emery Mrs P B, dressmaker.


Everett John C, sash, doors and blinds.


First National Bank, A Sherman, Pres, F E Stevens, Cashier. (See adv.) Forsyth Horatio, shoemaker.


Forsyth James J, wagonmaker.


Forsyth & Smith, blacksmiths.


Free & Martin (John W Free, Edwin Mar. tin), hardware.


Glidden G W & Son(George Wand True D), bakers.


Green Nathaniel B, meat market.


Hanson & Willerton, meat market.


Harris Henry S, wagonmaker.


Harrison Charles A, banker.


Hathaway Elias P, stoves.


Hawkins Wm R, broker. Heckert Benjamin F, lawyer.


Hinckley Wm H, livery stable.


Hodges John, saloon and billiards.


Hopping Henry M, cigar mnfr.


Hubbard Gilbert, livery stable.


Hugo Charles V, telegraph operator.


Hulbert Mrs Anna, grocery.


Hutchins James, furniture dealer.


Ihling John, supt P P R R and Am ex agent.


Jackson Albert, lawyer and insurance.


Jarvis Roman, shoemaker.


Johnson Ira H, wagonmaker. Kelly John, blacksmith.


Kidder Asa, wagonmaker.


Kilburn & Hudson (Joseph Kilburn, Gilbert J Hudson), druggists.


Kinne Willard B. jewelry.


Kirkwood. Wm M, chief of fire dept.


Knowles John, lawyer and justice.


Koons & Rousseau (George W Koons, John C Rousseau), harnessmakers.


Lamont Samuel H, sec fire dept.


Landphere Asa, machinist.


Landphere Ervin A, ed and propr Paw Paw Courier.


Lane Rinaldo B, milk safe mnfr.


Lec Willis, boarding house.


Lich Conrad, tailor.


Longwell George W, Propr Long- well's Opera House. (See adr.)


Longwell G W & Co (George W Longwell, Alonzo Sherman), druggists and grocers. Longwell's Opera House. G W Longwell Propr. (See ada.)


Lucas George, Chair Maker and Fur. niture Dealer.


Luse Loomis S, propr Clifton House.


Marshall Hannibal M, county treasurer. Mason Wm H, Iwyer.


Mason Williamson, planing mill.


Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., Publishers of Blanks for Public Offices, 118 & 120 Monroe Street, Chicago.


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TAXIDERMIST,


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LARGE STOCK


and Bird Skins.


OF


Toreign and Native Bird's


Birds, Animals and Deer's Heads Stuffed AND MOUNTED TO ORDER IN EVERY STYLE.


Satisfaction guaranteed and reference given. Send orders and write for Catalogue and Price List, to


J. D. ALLEN, - PAW PAW, MICHIGAN.


Paw Paw Flouring Mills,


A. SHERMAN & CO., Proprietors,


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN


FLOUR, GRAIN, FEED, Etc., Etc. PAW PAW, MICHIGAN.


A. SHERMAN, President. F. E. STEVENS, Cashier.


CASH CAPITAL $100,000.


The First National Bank


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Matthews Charles E, grocer and crockery. Matthews George W, Postmaster and Ed and Propr of Pro Bono Publico, and Propr of Michigan Clubbing Agency. Matthews George W & Co (George W and Wm H), books, stationery and news deal- ers.


Maynard Charles S, physician.


Melchor && Co (Charles and Mrs Har. riet Melchor), Watches, Clocks, Jewelry and Musical Instruments. Miller Alonzo W, blacksmith.


Muir James & Co, stave mnfrs.


Nash Charles G, flouring mills.


Nelson Horatio P, grocer. Nichols Frank D, A & P tel manager.


Ocobock Charles C, grocer.


Ocobock Charles, wagonmaker.


Ocobock George, woodworker.


O'Dell Mrs H R, millinery.


Park Eugene A, leather, hides, pelts, etc. Parker Nelson T, live stock.


Parleman Eva, dressmaker.


Paw Paw R R Co, John Ihling supt.


Peninsular Telegraph Co, J D Allen supt.


Phillips & McNeil, blacksmiths.


Paw Paw Courier, Ervin A Landphere propr. Prater James H, photographer.


Quick Roley E, cooper.


Randall Wm H, founder and machinist.


Richards & Mills (Chandler Rich- ards, Alfred J Mills), Lawyers.


Roberts Benjamin F, barber.


Roberts Lewis K., barber.


Robinson Albert, dentist.


Rogers Henry A, real estate and auctioneer. Rowland Oran W, lawyer. Sellick Win J, general store.


Shaefer Siegfried, shoemaker.


Sherman A & Co, Proprs Paw Paw Flouring Mills. (See adv.)


Sherman Charles A, Propr Dyckman House.


Sherman & Sellick (Alonzo Sherman, Rob- ert Sellick), general store.


Skinner Nathan C, photographer. Smith Edmund & Co, general store. Snow Montreville & Sons, founders. Stebbins Lily, millinery. Stevens Fitz E, cashier First National Bank. Stevens & Manning (Thomas L Stevens, Franklin M Manning), flouring mills. True Northerner, S T Conway propr.


Tyler G W & Co (George W Tyler, Thad- deus R Harrison), grocers, etc.


Van Auken A & Co (Aaron Van Auken, James M Crane), Dry Goods and Merchant Tailors.


Van Buren County Mutual Fire Insurance Co, David Woodman pres, A C Glidden sec.


Van Buren County Press, I W Van Fossen propr.


Van Fossen Isaac W, propr Van Buren County Press.


Ward Charles W, dentist.


Williams Henry S, county clerk.


PECK .-


Claims 200 inhabitants and is located in Eik township, Sanilac county, 14 miles due west of Lexington, the county seat, and 21 north of Emmet Station on the C. & L. H. R. R., from which it has a tri-weekly mail. It was settled in 1872, has 2 steam saw and grist mills, and ships lumber, hoops and farm pro- duce. S. W. Bedford, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Ayres I V, flouring and saw mill.


Bedford S W, physician.


Chamberlain, Welsch & Co, flouring and saw mill.


Collins John, General Store.


Davidson Andrew, blacksmith.


Dawson William, justice of the peace.


Doane D, Grocer.


Duby T D, hotel.


Foster Livingstone, carpenter.


Gibson George & James, shoemakers.


Gray Alfred, blacksmith.


Henry & West, wagonmakers.


Langon D M, physician.


McCulley John, wagonmaker.


Preston Rev. W (Methodist.)


Robinson M T, hotel.


Terry Charles, carpenter.


Van Camp S, hotel.


Vannest Henry, farmer.


Waterman J T, general store.


Woodward Wm, carpenter.


PENN.


A postoffice and station on the C. & L .. H. R. R., known as Jamestown in Penn town. ship, Cass county, 6 miles northeast of Casso- polis, and 20 from Niles. It is on the Christ- ian river, has a Friends society, and ships grain, apples and hogs. Settled IS71. Popu- lation 200. Mail daily. Lewis Cowgill, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Bonine Samuel (Friends.) Carrier F A, book agent.


WE IMPORT


ALL OUR OWN GOODS. SOL. S. BATESON & BRO .. Merchant Tailors, Detroit.


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Carter Luther, carpenter.


Cowgill Lewis, station agent and grocer. Hipp Barton G, blacksmith.


Hoffinan Gideon, wagonmaker.


Holly U P, wagonmaker.


Reames Charles, groceries.


Reames Rev Jonathan (Baptist.)


Ross H J, cooper.


Thomas Joseph B, capenter.


PENNINGTON'S CORNERS. Lenawee county. (See Macon).


PENN MINE.


A postoffice in the northern part of Ke- weenaw county on the mail route between Eagle Harbor and Copper Harbor. It is 5 miles east of the former place and 13 south- west of the latter. It has a daily mail.


PENTWATER.


Is located on the shore of lake Michigan, at the outlet of Pentwater lake, 15 miles south of Ludington. It is in the northwest corner of Oceana county and is the northern most point reached by the C. & M. L. S. R. R., 170 miles above New Buffalo, 44 north of Muskegon and 8 northwest of Hart, the county seat. It has a population of about 2000, a good Union school and Methodist, Congregational, Episcopal and Catholic churches. Its business interests embrace several saw and shingle mills, a grist mill, a planing mill, a foundry and two weekly news: papers. Lumber, shingles, tan bark and fish form the leading articles of shipment. A good farming country extends through this vicinity especially adapted to fruit raising. A stage runs to Ludington daily. Express, American. Telegraph, Western Union. Amos Dresser jr, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Bird & Bunyea (James S Bird, Hubert H Bunyea), grocers.


Bouton Norman L, general store.


Brink Hubbard, wagonmaker.


Cahill John M, saloon.


Craine Mrs Martha, millinery.


Cramer C Wells, physician.


Darr Frank, harnessmaker.


Desha Charles, news dealer.


Dockery Wm E, physician. .


Dolan Peter, blacksmith.


Douglass Joseph, baker.


Dresser & Co (Amos Dresser jr, Wm J Can- field), proprs Pentwater/News.


Duvall Frank, shoemaker.


Elliott House, G W Imus propr.


Faxon Rollin C, painter.


Fisher Jacob, saloon.


Fisher Leander, shoemaker. Girard Moses, harnessmaker. Gray Isaac J, banker.


Gray James G, dry goods.


Grove Lyman D, lawyer.


Grove Mrs L B, millinery.


Grover James, grocer.


Hanifin Peter, tailor.


Hastings H L, druggist. Herrington John H, physician. Hill Othenial P, meat market.


Hodges Edward W, carpenter. Imus George W, propr Elliott House.


Jacobs Augustus, shoemaker.


Jensen C & Co (Charles Jensen, Fred'k Niel- sen, Niels Jensen ), grocers and live stock.


Jepson Lawrence, saloon.


Kuhn Win, saloon.


Lacroix Charles W, barber.


Lamont & Fegan (Charles Lamont, John Fegan), grocers.


Mayes Ebenezer C, cabinetmaker.


Mero Frank, carpenter.


Nelson Horatio J, shoemaker.


Longwell's Opera House PAW PAW, MICHIGAN.


Auditory room, one of the finest in the State and on the first floor. Seating capacity 600. Will be rented at reasonable rates to Opera Troupes and for public entertainments. Address


G. W. LONGWELL, Paw Paw, Michigan.


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Nickerson & Collister (Edwin Nickerson, Thomas Collister) flouring mill and lum- ber dealers.


Palmer Alva H, tinner.


Pentwater Lumber Co, Wm B Phillips pres, . Samuel A Brown sec and treas.


Pentwater News, Dresser & Co proprs.


Perkins C S & Co, livery stable.


Putney Barnard, gunsmith.


Reynolds John S, lawyer.


Rice Mark A, Am express and W U telagt. Rice & Ambler (John M Rice, Wm E Am- bler, Wm H Hubbard jr), lawyers.


Rich Emanuel, general store.


Riley Ash, photographer.


Roddy James, livery and stages.


Sands & Maxwell ( Wm BO Sands, Edgar G


Maxwell), general store and lumber mnfrs. Sands, Maxwell & Kier, lumber mnfrs.


Smith George, saloon. Smith A E & Co, lumber mnfrs.


Tuller Wm H, lawyer.


Underhill Andrew J, general store.


Van Brocklin & Co, shingle mnfrs.


Wehren Conrad, cigar mnfr


White James E, hardware. Whittington Charles R, furniture dealer. Wright Edward A, druggist.


PERE CHENEY.


A recently settled hamlet in Central Plains township, Crawford county. It is a station on the Mackinaw division of the M. C. R. R., 87 miles north of Bay City, and 23 south of Otsego lake. Population 60. Lumber is manufactured, and forms the only shipment. Telegraph, Western Union. Mail daily. Stewart Hutt, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Cheney G M, sawmill.


Davis G M F, eclectic physician.


Male HI II, Carpenter.


Hutt Stewart, general store.


Hyde W H, carpenter.


Silsby .5 M. Wagonmaker. Smith C M, hotel propr.


PERRIN.


A station on the G. R. & I. R. R., in St. Joseph county.


PERRINSVILLE.


A village of 225 inhabitants in Nankin township, Wayne county, 17 miles out from Detroit. It is on the river Rouge, 2 miles south


of Mckinney's station, on the D. L. & N. R. R. Elmwood and Livonia are its shipping points. The surrounding country is rolling. The principal productions are grain, onions, potatoes, broom corn and fruits. Settled in 1835. Mail tri-weekly. David Barrows, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Alexander E, blacksmith.


Alexander L, harnessmaker.


Baranger J L, basketmaker.


Barrows D, physician and insurance. Butler S W. Sawmill.


Cummings F, blacksmith.


Dean W D, flouring mill and justice.


Duffield G, wool grower.


Grumble Wm, wagonmaker.


Hanke H, blacksmith.


Henderson J, shoemaker. Innis J. Broommaker.


Markham L A, carpenter.


Norton D F, physician.


Robinson A, blacksmith.


Smeed E, blacksmith. .


Straight O S, Notary Public.


Stringer T W, general store. Wilkinson R, shoemaker.


Wurts J, cider and vinegar mnfr.


PERRY.


A small village in the southwest part of Shiawassee county, 17 miles from Owosso. Population 150. It is situated in a rolling agricultural country, and has a tri-weekly mail. L. M. Marshall, postmaster.


BUSINESS DIRECTORY.


Bellman W F, harnessmaker.


Boardman F M, shoemaker.


Brown J W, blacksmith.


Cramer H, blacksmith.


Glover W. Painter.


Green S L, grocer. Marshall L M, general store.


Stackhouse C, blacksmith.


Trask A C, Tinner.


Whitney Calvin, furniture.


Young William T, wagonmaker.


PERRY'S PIER.


Manistee county. (See Fierfort).


PETERSBURGH.


The village of Petersburgh, in Summer- field township, Monroe county, is a smart little town, claiming 1,500 inhabitants, 3


Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., Dealers in Book Binders' Stock and Tools, Nos. 118 & 120 Monroe Street, Chicago.


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miles east of Deerfield, and 17 west of Mon- roe, on the Monroe and Adrian division of the L. S. & M. S. Ry. The Toledo & Peters- burgh narrow gauge R. R. is almost com- pleted, and is expected to be in running order by July, IS77. For a town of its size it has some very creditable brick stores. The sur- rounding country is well adapted to the raising of all kinds of farm produce. A good water power is found in the Raisin river.




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