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Morrison Eddy, justice of peace. Warner Lewis, justice of peace.
KELLOGGVILLE.
Kent county. 1 mile northeast of Fish -- er's station, on the G. R. & I. R. R.
KELLY'S CORNERS.
A village of 150 inhabitants, in the township of Woodstock. Lenawee county. It is in the extreme northwestern corner of the county, one-half mile from Wood- stock station on the D., H. & S. W. R. R. Distance from Adrian, 22 miles, from De- troit, 75. Grand river and the Raisin here approach each other within 5 miles. The village has two churches, a graded school, a flour mill (water power), and saw, plan- ing and cider mills operated by steam. Nearest bank at Brooklyn. The locality was settled as early as 1835. It is in a first class farming country, and ships all kinds of produce. Farms command from $65 to $75 per acre. O. Kelly, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Avory Oliver, blacksmith.
Brooks A M, grain and produce.
Champlin L L., four mill.
Clancy John, druggist and grocer.
Hyndman Wm, physician.
Jackson Wmn, lumber and cider mufr.
Johnson Rev Thomas (Baptist).
Kelly O, Grain, Producc. General Store, Exp and Station Agt.
Lewis & Parker, live stock. Pelham Frank, dentist.
Putnam & Nash. harnessmakers.
Satterly Edward, wagonmaker. Seigfried F B, Wagoumaker. Shoemaker Daniel, shoemaker. Swartout Rev Thomas (Baptist).
KENDALL.
A village and station on the South Haven Div. M. C. R. R., settled in 1864, and now having a population of 250. It is in Pine Grove township, Van Buren conuty. 12 miles north of Paw Paw, the county seat. 15 west of Kalamazoo, and 25 east of South Haven. It bas a Methodist church, public school, steam chair factory, saw mill, brick vard, and offices of the American Express
and Western Union Telegraph Co's. Shipments, brick, chairs, lumber, wood and farm products. Exports by rail in 1879, 760 tons. Banks, Kalamazoo and Paw Paw. Mail, daily. Albert Arms, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Arms Albert, Brick Mnfr.
Bowen Rev J R (Methodist).
DeCou E C, general store.
Eldridge James H, justice of peace.
Huff C W physician (allo).
Ingraham A, cooper.
Irwin Mrs Emma, hotel propr.
Jewell George, boot and shoemaker. Jewell Peter R, blacksmith.
Jounsou A (T Johnson, Albert Arms), Pressed Brick Mnfrs.
Malloy Thomas R. railroad and exp agt.
Miller Win, machinist.
Pratt L C & Co, chair and lumber mnfrs.
Severens Henry, lumber mnfr.
Stevens & Son, general store.
Tarbell Oscar, meat market.
KENDALL MILLS. Montcalm county. (See Maple Valley.)
KENO.
Antrim county. (See Bellaire.)
KENOCKEE.
A place of 50 population, in the town- ship of Kenockee, St. Clair county, 15 miles west of Port Huron, and ? north- west of Thornton station, on the C. & G. T. Ry, whence it receives a mail by special supply. Amos A. Haskell, postmaster and general store.
KENSINGTON.
Ou Huron river, in Lyon township, southwestern part of Oakland county, 24 miles from Pontiac court house, 3 north of Green Oak, on the D., L. & N. R. R., the nearest shipping point, and 10 west of Wixom, on the F. & P. M. Ry. Banking transacted at Milford, 10 miles northeast. Has 2 churches. Baptist and Methodist. a district school and a population of 60. Mail, daily. Mary Smith, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Burt V H. carpenter.
Elder Joseph, blacksmith.
Fisher George, hotel propr. Hurley James, mason.
Lonewell L. D. cattle dealer. Martin Rev (Methodist).
Bottled Beer and Telephone Station. LEWIS MANN, 311 Rivard, cor. Catherine
BOTTLERS' SUPPLIES,
BEST QUALITY,
Is the motto of the popular Music Store, 184 and 186
LOWEST PRICES, Woodward Avenue, Detroit.
Ros Stephens
KEN AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. KIL 733
KENT CITY.
Has a population of 250, was settled in 1874, and is located in Tyrone township, Kent county, on the G. R., N. & L. S. R. R., 19 miles north of Grand Rapids and 16 south of Newaygo. The postoffice was formerly known as Ball Creek and the sta- tion as Tyrone. It has a United Brethren congregation, flour mill and saw-mill, the products of which, with staves and stave bolts, are exported. Mail, daily. L. B. Lull, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Ackerman F E, publr Kent City Herald. Blackwell L M, mason.
Blackwell Mrs L M, milliner.
Bowen E A, groceries, clothing and notions. Bowen J S, saloon.
Corbin H, blacksmith.
Fox Ammon, justice of peace.
Herendeen George, blacksmith.
Herendeen A & H, Hardware.
Loop E D, hotel and livery.
Lull L B, General Store, and Express Agt.
Moss A H, physician.
Parris J C & G W, general store.
Perham J T, Druggist and Deputy Postmaster.
Rexford A, cooper and shoemaker.
Side Robert, wagonmaker.
Smith Lewis, blacksmith. Snyder Peter, wagon and cabinetmaker. Tozer .J S, Lawyer.
'" >wbridge L. P. carpenter.
\ 'tney M L & Son, lumber mnfrs and ır mill.
KIBBIE.
Settled in 1873, and numbering about 100 inhabitants, is located in Geneva town- ship, Van Buren county, and is a station on the South Haven Div. M. C. R. R .. 35 miles west of Kalamazoo, 30 northwest of Paw Paw, the county scat, and 5 east of South Haven. Grain forms the chief ex- port, 70 carloads being shipped in 1879. Nearest bank, First National, South Haven. Mail, daily. Spencer Van Ostrand, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Spencer J W. wagemaker.
Tripp JJ H, grain dealer.
Trowbridge & Mace, millers.
Van Ostrand S, General Store, Rail- road and Exp Agt and Grain Dealer.
KIDDVILLE.
A village of 100 inhabitants, in Otisco township, Ionia county. It is a station on the D., L. & N. R. R., 13 miles northwest of Ionia court house, 53 northwest of Lan- sing, and 138 from Detroit. Dickinson creek affords power for a saw and shingle mill. Lumber and wheat are leading ship- ments. Connects with Belding, 2 miles west, by horse cars. Mail, daily. Wm. E. Kidd, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Kidd J M. lumber mufr.
Nicholls J J, shingle mnfr.
Riker John, general store.
Sherman Charles A, railroad agt.
KILKENNY.
A postoffice established in January, 1880. at a settlement on Pigeon river, in the northwest corner of Grant township, Ha- ron county. It is on the weekly mail route from Sebewaing to North Burns, 11 miles cast of the former place and 16 south - west of Bad Axe, the county seat.
KILMANAGH.
Or Thompson's Corners, as it was origin ally called, is a village of 150 people, set- tled in 1861, in the townships of Fair Ha- ven and Brookfield, Huron county. It is 20 miles west of Bad Axe. the county seat. 24 above Caro, the nearest railway station. 35 northeast of Bay City, and 6 from Sebe- waing, its shipping point by water. A. steam flouring mill, a saw-mill. Evangel- ical, Lutheran and Methodist Episcopai churches and a public school are in the place. Bank, First National, Bay City. Stage to Sebewaing weekly : fare, 25 cents. Francis Thompson. postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Brack C C, general store.
Brown John, shoemaker.
Haag John, constable.
Ilahn Rev J L. (Lutheran).
Liken J C & Co, general store, hoops, etc.
Martini Robert B. notary public.
Nicholi Rev (Methodist).
Remender Frederick, carpenter.
Remender Peter, casketmaker.
Schluchter Reuben, Blacksmith.
Schultz Charles, physician.
Stephenson Mark, wagonmaker.
Thompson Francis, Hotel Propr
Thompson James, justice of peace.
Wideman Josephs, Wagonmaker
Detroit Mutual Benefit Association,
143 Griswold Street. AF Certificates mature in 10 . 36 years from date.
FURNITURE,
MILLS & BARKER, 176 and 178 Woodward Ave., wholesale and retail, Feathers, MATTRESSES, Lounges, SPRING BEDS.
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KINDERHOOK.
In Kinderhook township, southern part of Branch county, is a small hamlet and postoffice on the tri-weekly mail route from Coldwater, the county seat, 10 miles north to Fremont, Ind., which is on the D., H. & S. W. R. R., 9 miles southeast. It has no important business interests.
KINGSLEY.
A station on the T. C. Br. G. R. & I. R. R., in Grand Traverse county. (See Poradise.)
KINGSLEY'S.
A station on the P. H. & N. W. Ry, 11 miles northwest of Port Huron. It is in Grant township, St. Clair county.
KINGSTON.
Known locally as Newbury, has a popu- lation of 85, and is situated in Koylington and Kingston townships, southeastern part of Tuscola county, 15 miles from Caro, the county seat. Wahjamega, on the Caro Div. D. & B. C. R. R., 11 miles west is its shipping point. The village has a Baptist and two Methodist congregations, Union school, steam flour and saw-mills. Stage semi-weekly with Wahjamega; fare, 75 cents. Joseph Sproule, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Fuller David, blacksmith
Griffin David, Blacksmith.
Lyman Andrew, hotel propr.
McGinnis Daniel, hotel propr.
Ne an John, druggist.
Pe. n Hilo C, Boots and Shoes.
Pepo. J A, physician.
Reyno. 's & Tilk, flour mill.
Sifleet v m. boot and shoemaker. Sproule Joseph, Grocer. Stanton Solon, lumber mnfr.
Thomas, physician.
Veit John G, general store.
KINNEYVILLE.
Ingham county, 2 miles north of Onon- daga.
KIPP'S CORNERS.
Formerly a postoffice in the extreme southeast corner of Genesce county, 2 miles south of Goodrich.
KLINGER'S LAKE.
A postoffice and station of the L. S. & M. S. Ry, located on the lake from which
it takes its name, in White Pigeon town- ship, central southern part of St. Joseph county. It is 10 miles south of Center- ville, the county seat, 6 miles east of White Pigeon and an equal distance west of Stur- gis. It is in a splendid farming region, land commanding from $60 to $80 per acre. Shipments of wheat, potatoes and live stock in 1879, 145 car loads. Adjacent to the lake, which is a beautiful sheet of water, is a noted mineral spring, which is being fitted up as a pleasure and health resort. Bank, First National, Sturgis. Telegraph, Western Union. Express, United States. Until recently the place was known as Douglas. E. R. Moore, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Bowers L M, General Store and Lum- ber. Douglas Orley, railroad agt.
Mandigo A M, blacksmith.
Townsend H, route agt.
KLOMAN. Menominee county. (See English.)
KNIGHT'S STATION. Lenawee county. (See Riga.)
KNOT MALL.
Montcalm county. (See Cato.)
KOCHVILLE.
Saginaw county. (Ser Frankenlust.)
KOSSUTH.
Ionia county, 3 miles northwest of Port- land.
LABARGE.
Or Caledonia Center, a place of about 50 inhabitants, on Thornapple river, in Caledonia township, southeastern part of Kent county, 18 miles from Grand Rapids and 158 from Detroit, via Caledonia sta- tion, which is 3 miles west on the G. R. Div. M. C. R. R. The river furnishes power for a flouring and a saw-mill. Ex . ports, railroad ties and oak hunber. Mail, tri-weekly. Stage to Caledonia station daily. Alexander Kilgore, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Apsey Samuel, constable.
Bechtel Aaron, miller. Begrow A C, blacksmith. Blose Samuel, blacksmith.
The Model Life Insuranco Co.
The Washington of New York,
DE. S. I .. FULLER Gen'l Agent. DETROIT.
Mason & Hamlin Organs
oz Monthly Pay- ments are sold in Detroit by
Roe Stephens
LAB AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. LAI 735
Bun Jacob, shoemaker. Good Frederick, wagonmaker.
Jamison & Bray (administrators estate Win H Broon), lumber and flour mill. Kilgore Alexander, General Store. Rathbun J C, justice of peace.
LA CARP.
An unimportant place in Victory town- ship, Mason county, 12 miles from Lud- ington. No postoffice.
LA FAYETTE.
A postoffice in Gratiot county, 15 miles southeast of St. Louis, 35 southwest of Saginaw and 12 northeast of Ithaca, the county seal. It is in the township of La- fayette, in a good farming region; land undulating. Settled, 1854. Stage tri- weekly to Breckenridge, 7 miles north on the S. V. & St. L. R. R. Mail, tri-weekly. Wesley W. Knickerbocker, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bulman John, justice of peace.
Crosby Rev Emery (Christian).
Cummins F C, lawyer.
Foote C C, notary public.
Gulick T J, physician.
Hamlin C, constable.
Hinderinan Henry, blacksmith.
Knickerbocker Wesley W, Farmer Lenox P P, carpenter.
Linscott Rev Thomas (Christian).
Marshall David, constable.
Neef Charles, shoemaker.
Villiams Rev Samuel (Methodist).
LA GRANGE.
A village of 200 inhabitants in the cen- tral part of Cass county, La Grange town- ship, 4 miles northwest of Cassopolis, the county seat, with which it connects by tri- weekly stage, and 5 miles southeast of Dowagiac, on the M. C. R. R. Dowagiac
creek, upon which it is located, affords excellent power, operating saw, woolen, flour, carding and other mills. Flour, woolen goods, baskets, lumber and farm products are shipped. Bank, First Na- tional, Cassopolis. Express, American. Mail, daily. R. ME. Munson, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Armstrong A G, physician.
Carr Lewis, cooper.
Cobb D, shoemaker.
Colby G A, flour mill.
Fletcher D A, constable.
Francisco S, saloon.
Lyons A J, Blacksmith.
McClease Harley, hotel propr.
Mathers Rev ( Methodist).
Manghan H H, foundry.
Mumson it M, Grocer. .
Pigott Wm, woolen mnfr.
Rose Moses, meat market.
Tenney Wm, wagonmaker.
Tenney Wm F, justice of peace.
Van Riper Abram T, wool carding and lumber.
Van Riper Wm, basket mnfr.
LAINGSBURGH.
A thriving town on the Saginaw Div. M. C. R. R., in Sciota township, near the western line of Shiawassee county. It was settled in 1836 by Peter Laing, and now claims a population of about 700. The surrounding country is rolling and some- what rough, but comprises good farming land, wheat, live stock and dairy products forming the staple exports. The place has Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches, and a Union school, a large new school building being contemplated. Dis- tance to Corunna, 18 miles, to Lansing, 15, to Owosso, 13, via which it is 91 north- west of Detroit. Express, American. Tel- cgraph, Western Union. Philo Bacon, postmaster.
JAMES HOUSE,
V. A. JAMES, Proprietor. LAINGSBURGH, MICH.
This House is centrally situated; have added New Rooms; is kept first-class.
Sample Rooms and Good Livery in Connection.
TELEPHONE STATION,
and Lager Beer Brewery, at 343 Rivard St., corner Maple, JACOB MANN
Life and Business are uncertain, INSURE in the
Old Berkshire Life Ins. Co.
of Pittsfield, Mass. State Agency, 3 Mechanics' Block, Detroit. No I Massachusetts Life Co. ever failed
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Ackley Irvin R. groceries. Armitage Wm J, cooper. Austin Byron G, barber.
Bacon P & Son (Philo and Charles A), Grocers.
Bartholomew George, shoemaker.
Beardslee Elias, general store.
Benson Bros (James H and Wm H), Furniture Mnfrs. Benson Mrs Jennie, teacher.
Burke E K, musician.
Burt Miles, Dry Goods and Groceries, and Mnfr Hardwood Lumber and Grain Dealer.
Capron Hiram IL, Jeweler.
Card Win II, Banker.
Carle Charles A, physician.
Cooper Eli, live stock dealer and propr Cooper House.
Crippin J A, live stock.
Crum Jolin, blacksmith and justice.
Dodge Horace P, harnessmkr and justice. Dorman Alexander C, hotel.
Dowler Jabez, tailor.
Dunbar Charles L, principal public school. Dutton Richard. wagonmaker.
Estey La Rue HI, organs and sewing ma- chines. Fowler John, physician.
Frain Bros (Charles H and Lorenzo W), hardware.
French James W, meats.
Gleeson Win, Blacksmith and General Jobber.
Golden James H, R R agt and tel opr. Harmon Charles D, physician.
Hood Seymour C, Physician.
Huntington Lyman B. boots and shoes.
Hurd Rev Fayette (Congregational).
James House, V A James Propr. (See ade, page 735.)
James Varn A, Propr James House. (See ado, page. 735.) Keller George A, justice. Lawler James, Grain and Produce.
Lebar Daniel, general store.
Lord Rev Joseph S (Presbyterian). Lowrey Henry R. hardware. McArthur Robert H, cooper. McClintock Freeman B. blacksmith,
Mccullough Win, blacksmith. McIntosh Rev John H (Methodist).
Manzer Sidney H. general store.
Martin Win HI, Carpenter and Builder. Martin & Eaton (Wm H Martin, George Eaton). coopers.
Monroe James, carriage and wagonmaker. Noyes B M, produce and plaster. Noyes Minnie, teacher.
Partridge & Frain (II S Partridge, Charles HI Frain), druggists.
Penney John K, physician.
Phillips Norman N, harnessmaker.
Place Alexander F, flour mill. Pulver Henry H, lawyer.
Rohrabacher J II & A (John H and An- drew), drugs and groceries.
Shannon David D, general store. Sherman John D. justice.
Shirts, Ives & Co (Thomas Shirts, Wm Shirts, Alfred Ives), founders.
Simerson Nathaniel, carpenter.
Simpson Wm. furniture.
Skinner Mrs L A, photographer.
Steers Samuel, Blacksmith.
Stone John C. publr Laingsburg News.
Swan C G. dentist.
Taylor & Farnham (Charles A Taylor, Le Roy A Farnham), general store.
Teachout John, blacksmith.
Tillotson W James, lumber.
Walker Carl, grocer.
. Ward Edgar B, Physician.
Wert Mrs Mary A, milliner.
Whitney Jared, grocer.
Wilkins Joseph B, Lawyer.
Wilkins Mrs Mary H, dressmaker. Williams Volney A, saloon.
LAKE
Clare county. (See Crooked, Lake.)
LAKE.
The postoffice at Ashland station, on the G. R., N. & L. S. R. R., in the township of Ashland, 3 miles above the southern line of Newaygo county, 9 miles south of Newaygo court house, and 27 north of Grand Rapids. Lumber and shingles are manufactured and form the chief ship- ments. . Population, 200, Mail, daily. Christian Pfeitle, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Armstrong S, General Store.
Conover J, deputy sheriff.
Crossman EJJ, tel opr.
Davis W, blacksmith.
Ford & D. Physician.
Hildreth A S. physician.
Lewis C, General Store.
Miller J S, general store and exp agt.
Morley J. carpenter and dentist.
Nason C F. lumber mnfr.
North R. saloon and grocer.
Peterson S W. justice of peace.
Pfeifle Christian, General Store.
Salisbury N S, lumber infr. Shippy J, hotel propr.
CARRIAGE GOODS,
P. HAYDEN, Detroit. Manufacturer and Jobber.
USE PORTER'S BOTTLED
LAGER BEER, ALE and PORTER .. T. D. STUVER, Sole Agent, Chicago. See Advertisement opposite page 131.
LAK AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. LAK 737
Walters Harry, lumber and shingle mnfr. Willsie B O, Lawyer.
LAKE CITY. Ionia county. (See Rosina.)
LAKE CITY.
The county seat of Missaukee county, a village of about 100 inhabitants, is located on the east shore of Muskrat lake. in the township of Reeder (by which name the place was formerly known). It is 15 miles northeast of Cadillac, on the G. R. & I. R. R., its railroad point, with which it has semi-weekly stage communication, and 113 above Grand Rapids. A steam saw and shingle mill, 2 hotels and a weekly Repub- lican newspaper are among the interests here. Bank at Cadillac. Farming land is valued at from $2.50 to $12 per acre. Fare to Cadillac, $1. A blacksmith and a shoe- maker are needed. Mail, tri-weekly. Ar- lington C. Lewis, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Armstrong John, propr Lake City Hotel. Barker L A, editor Republican Journal.
Lewis Arlington C (Vogel & Lewis), Real Estate and Abstract Office, Com- plete Abstracts of Missaukee Co Rec- ords.
Reeder D & Wm, saw and shingle mill.
Reeder Wm & W, grocers.
Sefrise J K, carpenter.
Skeels S W, lawyer.
Stevens S, propr Forest House.
Vogel & Lewis, general store.
LAKE HARBOR.
A village of some 350 people, settled in 1851, and known as Crimea, and later as Harwood, is located at the mouth of lake Harbor (formerly Black lake), on the shore of lake Michigan, in Norton township, Muskegon county. Muskegon, the county seat and shipping point, is 5} miles north- east. It has a steam saw-mill, and exports lumber, fruit, berries, etc. Bank at Mus- kegon, whence it receives a semi-weekly mail. Peter Jeannot, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Antisdale Julius A, hotel propr and fruit grower.
Cobb George & Son, fruit box mafes.
Ferry & Bro, Hunber mnfrs.
Jeannot Peter, General Store and Mngr Ferry & Bro.
O'Harra Michael, constable.
Page Edward S, physician.
LAKE LINDEN.
A village claiming over 2,000 inhabit- ants, lies on the west bank of Torch lake. an arm of Portage lake, in the Keweenaw peninsula. It is in Schoolcraft township in the northern part of Houghton county and is the southern terminus of the Hecl :: & Torch Lake R. R., a line five and one - half miles long (four foot gauge), built and owned by the Calumet & Hecla Minin Co. for the conveyance of their ores from the mine to the stamps, which are locate i at Lake Linden, for the advantage derived from the abundance of water over wha: would be enjoyed at a point nearer the mine. The place also contains a saw-mill. 2 churches. Catholic and Methodist, and : public school. Bank, Merchants and Miz- ers, Calumet. Shipments, lumber and copper. Stage to Houghton daily, 10 miles : fare, 65 cents. Settled, 1867. Mail, daily. Louis Deschamps, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Busch Joseph & Co (Joseph Busch and Joseph Wertin & Sons), proprs Torch Lake brewery.
Coggin F G, supt Calumet & Hecla stamp mills.
Falardeau Joseph, saloon.
Fletcher Frank E, Physician.
Gilet Leon, Jeweler.
Green Wm, saloon.
Gregory John B, saloon.
Gregory Joseph, lumber mnfr.
Harris Wm. general store.
Hebert & Deschamps (George '1.
Hebert. Louis Deschamps), Druggists.
Helliard Rev Francis (Catholic).
Jewell Wm, hotel propr.
Kettenbeil Hermann, saloon.
Langto Syriac, saloon.
Lighthouse Henry, Saloon.
Marcotte Leander, saloon.
Neumann Maier, general store, forwarding and commission.
Rading Peter, cigar mufr and confectioner Raymond JJohn, Boots and Shoes
Scripter John, saloon.
Slickar Teabold, hotel propr.
Słonaker Jacob, incat market.
Thill Jacob, propr Calumet House.
Toupin Baptiste, saloon.
Warner Daniel, tailor.
Wilcox Rev Isaac (Methodist).
Wilson Hiram D, barber and cigars.
LAKE PORT.
Lies on the shore of lake Huron, in the township of Burchville, St. Clair county
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Blacklead, Rhode Island Charcoal, Soapstone, Lehigh Coke, Carbon Mineral, Keystone Coal, &c. The best obtainable, and the Cheapest.
Home Life Ins. Co. W.th $5,000,000 of Assets, has not one dollar of interes:
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10 miles above Port Huron, 11 south of Lexington, and 5, east of Grant Center, on P. H. & N. W. Ry, its railroad station. The settlement dates from 1848, and has a population of 300, a Methodist church, district school, steam flouring mill and Western Union Telegraph office. Ship- ments, grain, hay and wood. Mail, daily. F. J. Cole, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Becroft George E, shoemaker.
Bingham James, shoemaker.
Cole F 3, General Store and Exp Agt. Cole John, flour mill.
Dennison Samuel, furniture.
Edmanson T A, blacksmith.
Flagg Win, blacksmith.
Graham Rice, hotel propr.
Harris G W, physician.
Morton Rev J H (Methodist).
Olney H J, general store and tel agt.
Pettys C, general store.
Stewart Edward, blacksmith.
LAKE RIDGE.
A postoffice in Macon township, Lena- wee county. 8 miles northeast of Tecumseh and 18 northeast of Adrian, the county seat. It has daily mail stage communica- tion with Tecumseh. Shipments, grain and live stock. N. A. Darling, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Baughman & Kempf, builders. Davenport M, hotel propr.
Easlick Aleck, lumber mnfr and justice. Martin M S, asst postmaster.
LAKE SHORE.
A settlement established in 1875, in Kear- ney township. Antrim county. 3 miles north of Bellaire, the county seat, and 10 northwest of Mancelona, on the G. R. & I. R. R., its shipping station, whence it has stage communication 4 times each week. A Methodist church, district school, flour and saw-mills, the latter operated by water power from Intermediate river, are located here. Flour and lumber, with some farm produce, are shipped. Mail by special supply. Calvin C. Cutler, post- master.
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Bedell Henry C, blacksmith. Brown Rev Luther (Methodist).
Cutler Chancellor C, hotel propr. Cutler Charles C, dentist.
Cutler Williard C, lawyer.
Donaldson Frederick, constable.
Drack A, wagonmaker. .
Ferman John, justice of peace. Hall Rufus. justice of peace.
Montgomery George, township clk. Morrow Robert, tailor.
Parr John, Physician.
Perry Joseph, railroad agt.
Sauer S W, express agt.
Smith Wallace, Saw and Flouring Mill.
Underwood Michael. general store.
LAKE SIDE.
Locally known as Wilkinson station, ou the C. & W. M. R. R., to which shipments should be marked; is situated in Chicka- ming township. Berrien county, 2 miles east of Pike's Pier, on the shore of lake Michigan, and 18 southwest of Berries Springs, the county seat. Berries and fruit are shipped. Dates as a settlement from 1837. Express. American. Mail, daily. Population, 100. John S. Gibsos, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Baum P T, nurseryman.
Clark A K, carpenter.
Edwards Isaac, butcher.
Morgan J C, sorghum maker.
Morse T, justice of peace.
Robinson Wm, constable.
Thursby H, cooper.
Wicker J, carpenter.
LAKETON. Berrien county. (Se Bridgman.)
LAKETON.
A village on the north shore of Muske- gon lake, in township of Laketon, Muske- gon county. 4 miles from Muskegon, the seat of justice and nearest railroad point. with which it has communication by ferry three times daily. Lumber and shingles forin the chief shipments. Settled, 186). Mail, daily. C. N. Storrs, postmaster. „ BUSINESS DIRECTORY .. Beaudry C & Co, lumber mufrs.
Eldred Mrs E & Co. lumber mnfrs. ..
Farr F S, agt Mrs Eldred and general store Hawkins James, constable.
Hubbard George, justice of peace.
Odell Samuel, lumber mnfr.
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