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Baker Timothy, physician.
Banford John J, harnessmaker.
Barrett Alfred R, hardware and farm impts. Bingham & Gatch (Edward Bingham. Courtlin C Gatch), cigar mnfrs.
Boyce James, shoemaker.
Boyce & Nye (Andrew J Boyce, Henry S Nye), grocers.
Brooks & Spore (Elbert H Brooks, Clar- ence B Spore), barbers.
Brown Cyrus W. saw-mill. 2 miles n.
Brumfield Edwin, physician.
Buell Judson W, upholsterer.
Buelt Martin F, Agent M C R R.
Buell Sidney F. beehive maker.
Buell Thomas B. pres Farmers Nat Bank and Nye Mnfg Co.
Wm. R. McCall, Fashionable Merchant Tailor
Garments Cut in the Latest Styles.
Samples furnished on application. UNION CITY, MICH.
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1088 . UNI MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER UNI
Buell & Scott (Thomas B Buell, Orley E Scott), flour mill.
Buell & Spring (George W Buell, Charles H Spring), hardware. Carpenter George W, painter.
Carpenter Henry T, cashır Farmers Nat Bank and ins agt.
i Carpenter Samuel D, wagonmaker. Caughey Franklin T. grain dealer.
Chase Hiram H, Watches and Jew- elry. Chase Samuel H. woolen mill.
Claflin Nelson HI, Physician and Sur- geon.
Cole Dwight H, jeweler.
.Copeland & Parsons (John I Cope- land, Leo S Parsons), Dry Goods and Notions.
Cook Webster, principal of school.
Corbin Horace A, Dry Goods, Gro- ceries, Wall Paper and Crockery. Corwin James R. planing mill.
Crissy Heber S. tinner.
Daniels Henry K, Mnfr of Tight, Flour and Fruit Barrels and Butter Tubs. Dodge Hiram S, wagonmaker.
Dorsey Thomas S, marble works.
Drumm Andrew M, livery stable.
Easton Major David J, Publr Un- ion City Register.
Ewers Henry F, physician.
Ewers H F & CE (Henry F and Charles E), Druggists.
Ewers & West (Henry F and Charles E Ewers, Amos P West), grain dealers.
Farmers National Bank (Capital, $50.000), Thomas P Buell Pres, Henry T Carpenter Cashr.
Fitzgerald Dorr, physician.
Gould Rev Amos M (Methodist Episcopal).
Gulliford John H, Music, Books and Notions.
Hall Clark M, cooper. Harris Lyman J, livery stable.
Haymaker Benjamin F. furniture repairer. Holcomb George W. photographer.
Hubbard & Wilkins (Wm H Hubbard, Frederick C Wilkins), druggists.
Hurd Edward H. physician.
Hard Wm P. pres Union City Nat Bank.
Johnson House, Jonathan Johnson Propr.
Johnson Jo rathan, Propr Johnson House and Livery, opp M C Air Line Depot.
Johnson Miner E. Tailor. Judd Frank M. sewing machines.
Kent Bros (George W and Henry N), painters. Lee Edwin L, harnessmaker.
Lincoln Charles G, tel opr.
Lindley Samuel K, Clothing. Dry Goods, Carpets and Hats and Caps.
Loscy & Burton (Albert Losey, Edwin () Burton), saw-mill.
McCall Wm R, Merchant Tailor. (See ade, page 10ST.)
Mallory Porter. meat market.
Mathews' Mis E J, Milliner and Dress Maker.
Maxon Marshall P, Grocer.
Maxon Potter, cashr M C R R.
Merrifield Ware A, Lawyer and Col- lection Agt.
Merrifield Wm C, livery stable.
Merrill David F., Lumber, Lime, etc.
Morrell Marsellus, grocer.
Morrell Sindal, groceries and seeds
Moseley Charles HE, Meat Market.
Nye Manufacturing Co (capital $26,000). Thomas B Buell pres, Silas H Nye mugr. mnfrs of chilled plows.
Olmsted Win, saloon and billiards.
Paddock Albert G, mugr Union City House.
Paddock Stephen, propr Union City House and Livery, cor Broadway and High.
Padgham Caleb, Flour Mill.
Patterson Olen L, boots and shoes.
Perry Edwin, justice of peace.
Reynolds Charles, asst postmaster.
Rheubottom F C & Co (Frank Cand Lawrence Rheubottom), Furniture Deai- ers and Undertakers.
Ripley & Brace (Asa E Ripley, Mor- timer B Brace), Planing Mill. Sash. Doors, Blinds, etc.
Roberts Newell J, marshal and restaurant Rowe Wm H, dentist.
Sackett Hiram, constable.
Saunders Chauncey W, Boots and Shoes.
Seymour Henry, grocer.
Smith George E, lawyer and real estate. Smith Hiram C, chief engineer fire dept. Smith II C & Co (Hiram C Smith, Oli ver Campbell), Mnfrs of Sawed and Split Staves.
Smith JJames D, Surgeon Dentist.
Smith Mrs Maria A, hair work.
Smith & Barsby (Edward J Smith, Wm H Barsby), grocers.
Spafford Byron, justice of peace.
Spencer Joseph W. justice of peace. Spencer J Willis, express agt. Styles George, Lawyer.
Titlow Brow (George D and Charles & Tit low), propr- Titłow House.
Tower Bros ( Newton E and Wm HD, boots and shoes.
HORSE CLOTHING AND ROBES, P. HAYDEN, Detroit. Manufacturer & Jobber.
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ORDERS RECEIVED
For PORTER'S JOLIET LAGER BEER, ALE and PORTER, cor. Market and Randolph. I. D. Stuver, Sole Agent. See Advertisement opposite page 131.
UNI AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. UPT 1089
Trotter Miss Frank E, milliner. Tucker Charles C, saw mill, 3 miles s e.
Union City House, S Paddock Propr, A G Paddock Mngr.
Union City National Bank (Capi- tal $50,000), Wm P Hurd Pres. Charles 'T Allen Cashr.
Union City Register, Major D J Easton Publr.
Van Auken Rev H HI (Congregational).
Vosburgh Mortimer, Justice of Peace.
Walsh & Engle (Robert Walsh, Nelson B Engle), carriagemakers.
Watkins Robert F, clothing. Wellinan John D, physician.
West A P & Co (Amos Pand Orrin West), farm impts.
West Charles W, carpenter.
Wickersham Mrs J F, milliner. Wilder Alva H. blacksmith.
Youngs & Church (Adney J Youngs, Grove A Church), blacksmiths.
Zimmerman Charles A, wagonmaker.
UNION HOME.
A village of 100 inhabitants in Green- bush township, Clinton county. 8 miles north of St. Jolis, the county seat, with which place and St. Louis, 23 miles north, it has daily stage communication: fare, to St. Johns, 50 cents, Ithaca $1.50. St. Louis $2. Wheat, apples, small fruits and veg- rtables are shipped. Mail, daily. Mrs. Sarah L. McMaster, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Barrus C P, live stock. Baum & Keck, cider mill.
Carrus C T, farmer and constable.
Clymer Eben, Blacksmith.
Koons Rev Moses (Evangelical).
Loomis L G, farmer and justice.
MeMaster Samuel, Farmer and Hotel Propr.
Miller J B, farmer aud shoemaker. Palmer George, farmer. Po4 L JI, Pump Maker. Russell Alfred, cider mill. Russell Win, cider mill. Stevens Wm M, veterinary surgeon.
UNION PIER.
A small village on the shore of lake Michigan, near Town Line station, on the C. & W. M. R. R. It is in Chickaming township. Berrien county, 4 miles north of Now Buffalo, and 20 southwest of Berrien Springs, the county seat. Settled, 1565. Population about 100. Has a Baptist
church, public school. steam saw-mill and broom handle factory. Handles and fruit are shipped. Wm. A. Gowdy, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bogart A S, gunsmith.
Cronchet Horace, brick and tile mnfr.
Goodwin R M, general store.
Goodwin R M & Co, handle innfrs. Gowdy Franklin, justice of peace. Gowdy & Green, Lumber Mofrs. Green Wm T, express and railroad agt. Millard Andrew, contractor. Pierce A A, wagonmaker.
UNIONVILLE.
An incorporated village of 400 inhabi- tants, in Akron township. Tuscola county. It is 3 miles from the shore of Saginaw bay, ? south of Sebewaing and 14 north of Caro, the county seat, with both of which it has daily stage communication, fare. Caro $1.50. Sebewaing 50 cents. The vil- lage has Methodist, Baptist and Moravian churches, a Union school, grist, saw and planing mills. Settled, 1855. Land in the vicinity from $5 to $40 an acre. Tele- graph, Western Union. Daily mail. John S. Coy, Jr., postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Cameron. Mrs C, milliner and tel operator. Dozer D E. lawyer.
Durkee R W, General Store.
Empey Joseph, planing mill.
Granger George H, physician.
Gray & Van Etton, grist mill.
Gutniston Rev J Peter (German Moravian) ..
Liken J C & Co, general store.
Lohrer Martin, shoemaker.
Marvin D C. deputy sheriff.
Merritt Win KI, Harness Maker.
Merry George E, hotel propr.
Shillito Mirs S, Hotel Propr.
Standart W H C & Co, hardware. Stiner H, druggist.
Wood J. physician.
UPPER BIG RAPIDS. Mecosta county. (See Big Rapids.)
UPTON.
A place of 35 inhabitants, in Summer- field township, Clare county, near the Mis- saukee county line. It is 13 miles north of Harrison, the county sent and railroad point, and 22 miles dite north of Farwell. Shipments, saw logs, Land from $1.50 to SE per acre. Stage to Harrisou and Ros common twice weekly, fare 75 cents and
GAS RETORTS AND FIRE BRICK.
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f& See Adv., opp. page 130. Gian Benches in most approved stylo built promptly. Bench Castings, etc., furnished where required.
Lome Life Ins. Co.
The strongest in the world, has $138 for $100 of liability, therefore the best for the Agent. Apply to
E. H. KELLOGG, Sup't, Chicago, III.
1000 UPT MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER UTI
$2 respectively. G. D. Gleason, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Batsman A, justice of peace.
Gleason G D, Blacksmith, Shoe Maker, Druggist and Hotel Propr. Pixley Hiram, justice of peace. Richmond John, school teacher.
Sergeant Charles, justice of peace.
URANIA.
A station on the Toledo & Ann Arbor R. R., in York township, Washtenaw county, 9 miles south of Ann Arbor and 40 southwest of Detroit. Depot erected 1878. Shipped in 1380. 2.000 bushels of wheat. Mail, daily. Peter Cook, post- master, railroad agent and farmer.
UTICA.
The village of Utica, claiming a popula- tion of 550, is located on Clinton river, in Shelby township, Macomb county. It was settled as early as 1817 and was years ago connected with Detroit by a line of railway known as the Detroit & Shelby R. R. It is on the old Clinton & Kalamazoo canal, which. though not now in use, affords excellent water power, operating 2 large flour mills and a pulp factory. The D. & B. C. R. R. passes through the village, placing it 24 miles north of Detroit. Mt. Clemens, the county seat, is 9 miles east. Utica contains Catholic, Cougrega- tional and Methodist churches, a Union school employing 4 teachers, 2 good hotels, the Exchange and Clinton House, and a live weekly newspaper, the Utiva Sentinel. Wood pulp, flour and general farm pro- ducts form the exports. The soil in the vicinity consists of a sandy loam inter- spersed with clay, wheat and grass being staple crops. The value per aere ranges from $20 to $60, according to improve. ments. . Telegraph. Western Union. . Ex- press, American. Mrs. Julia P. Grant, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Abernethy Marvin, boots and shoes. Adair Edmund P. boot and shoemaker.
Andrus & Son (Wm W and Win S), drug- gists.
Barty James, photographer.
Berlin Christian, salon and general store. Bridges & Son (Win and Charles), saw. mill. Brownell Win, physician.
Burgess Charles O, grocer.
Chapaton Dominick, boots and shoes.
Clinton Hotel, Wentworth & Bromley Proprs. (Se ade opp. )
Colton George, harnessmaker.
Davidson Rev John F (Meth Episcopal).
De Kay Samuel L, express agt and livery. Demming George W, barber.
Exchange Hotel, Summers & Beatty Proprs. (Se ade opp.)
Firman Martin, general store.
Goff Roswell, saloon.
Gramby James, cooper.
Grant Alexander, cigars and stationery.
Huntley Willis A, princ Union school.
Hupert & Son (Michael and George F), meat market.
Kaps Joseph, blacksmith.
Knight Philip A, physician.
Ladd George A, harnessmaker.
L'Hommedieu Eugene C. railroad agt.
Lawrence Henry M, painter.
Marvin Win II, publr Utica Sentinel.
Messmore Bros (James and Frank), meat market.
Millspaugh Miss Helen J, teacher.
Monfort Peter, jeweler.
Neuth Edward, general store, 3 miles s.
Nolan James, tailor.
()'Neill Gordon, barber. Rampton George, boots and shoes.
Rausch John, grocer.
Roberson George G, physician.
Roberson & Chapman (Miss Jennie Rober- son, Miss Ettie G Chapman), milliners.
Robinson Daniel, harnessmaker.
Ruby Mrs Della, milliner.
Ruby John, general store.
Shetterly Mrs Clara A, milliner.
Shetterly Seth K, lawyer and justice.
Simmons Francis J. wagonmaker.
Smith Charles P. blacksmith.
Stanton Miss Mary, teacher.
ners & Beatty (Marshall Sum- mers, Stuart Beatty), Proprs Exchange Hotel. (See ade oppn).
Summers & Leech (Wm Summers, Gur- don ( Leech), drugs and groceries.
Towner Miss Nannie K. teacher.
Utica Sentinel, Wm H Marvin publr.
Wagner Adam, hardware.
Walters Win L, Seed Grower and Dealer. vorth & Bromley (Lyman C Wentworth, Barton M Bromley), Proprs Clinton Hotel. se ade app)
Wilkins & Moe (George Wilkins, Elam Moc), flour mill.
Williams Frank F, lawyer.
Williams James, justice of peace. Wright Rev Malon I (Congregational).
Sol. S. Bateson & Bro.,
Merchant Tailors, of Detroit, send Goods to Milford, Mt. Clemens and Memphis
Musical Goods
of every description, at Lowest Possible Rates, 184 and 186 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Mich.
Roe Stephens
UTI AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. VAN 1091
Young & Wilcox (John N Young. Ralph Wilcox), flour mill.
UTICA STATION. Macomb county. (See Fraser.)
VANDALIA.
Incorporated as a village in 1874, lies on the Air Line Div. M. C. R. R., in Penn township. Cass county, 5 miles east of Cassopolis, the county seat, 16 west of Three Rivers, and 160 west of Detroit. Christian creek supplies a moderate water power here, a flouring mill being operated, besides which there are some minor indus- tries. Cooperage, wood pulp, wheat, oats. fruit and cattle are shipped, the total freight amounting in 1880 to 780 tons. population. 450. Assessed valuation for 1880, $141.071. Churches, Christian, Friends and Methodist. The village has a good school building, 2 hotels, a Masonic hall and offices of the American Express and Western Union Telegraph. Win. L. Chamberlin, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Alexander George R, livery.
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Alexander && Reiff (John Alexander, Frank- lin HI Reiff), hardware and lumber.
Allen Owen L. insurance.
Barnum & Honeyman (Henry W Barnum, Win H Honeyman), cooperage mufrs. Bonine Jonathan D), billiard hall.
Bristol Almeron, furniture and undertaker.
Brower Daniel, Carriage and Wagon Maker.
Chamberlin Win L, Jeweler, Am Exp Agt and Postmaster.
Coale Elder Henry (Friends).
Dodge Charles R, Propr Townsend House.
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Dugan Wm T. physician.
East Charles W, blacksmith.
East John H, carpenter.
Fry John. meats and baker.
Green Wm, general store.
Harris John. barber.
Kiblinger Dr John W, druggist.
Kiblinger Peter F, grocer.
Mine & snyder (Samuel Kline, Peter Snyder), Flouring Mills.
Lewis & Granger (Charles E Lewis, Benjamin W Granger), Meat Market, Hides, Pelts and Furs.
Longsduff George, Pulp Wood Dealer and Farmer.
CLINTON HOTEL
UTICA, MICH.
WENTWORTH & BROMLEY, Proprietors.
Commodious Sample Rooms for Traveling Men. Hotel first-class in every particular. First-class Barber Shop.
EXCHANGE HOTEL
SUMMERS & BEATTY, Proprietors,
Corner Cass and Main Streets, UTICA, MICH.
Good Sample Rooms. Special attention given to the traveling public. Good Bar and Billiard Hall.
PICKLES AND VINEGAR, J. J. WILSON, Manufacturer of Pickles, Vinegar, Chow Chow, Catsup, Sauces, etc. No. 21 N. Clinton Street, CHICAGO, 111.
ISTOH J
Smoke Gold Flake Cigarettes.
Globe Tobacco Co. DETROIT.
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Lucas Rev J P' (Christian).
Lutes & Roberts (Jacob B Intes. John Roberts), agts Singer Sewing Machine Co. Miller Collins F & Co. carriagemakers.
Mulrine Wm, carpenter.
Northrop George A, Railroad and Telegraph Agt.
Oppenheim Wm, general store.
Osborn Leauder, physician and justice.
Pemberton Reason S, Propr Van- dalia House and Justice of Peace.
Phillips Horace H. physician.
Powell Calvin B. lawyer.
Reed Edwin E. druggist and news dealer. Reiff I R & Co (Isaac R Reiff, George Green), Farm Impt Mufrs, Planing Mill and Foundry.
Reiff Mrs S J. groceries.
Robinson. Rev J (Methodist Episcopal).
Rudd Alonzo B, Hardware.
Mudd A B & B L (Alonzo B and
Barak L), Farm Impts and Sewing Ma- chines.
Russey Mrs C W, blacksmith.
Russey Mrs Mary. Milliner.
Ryan James, painter.
Saulpaugh Mrs Abbie, milliner.
Shilling Harriet R. grocer.
Snyder H A & Co (Henry A Snyder, S C Johnson), drugs and books.
Storr Joseph L, Lawyer and Insur- ance.
Thompson Mrs O C, dressmaker.
Thompson Merritt A, lawyer.
Thorp Alexander L, Physician and Jeweler.
Thorp Mrs Mary, general store. Townsend George J, banker.
Townsend House, C P. Dodge Propr. Van Antwerp George W, harnessmaker. Van Antwerp Stuart W. boots.
Wałrath Mrs Olive A, milliner.
Whitcher Daniel R, painter.
Wilsey Mrs Maggie, dressmaker.
VAN DECAR
A postoffice and settlement formed in the spring of 1880, in Nottawa township, Isabella county, 11 miles northwest of Mt. Pleasant, the county seat, and nearest shipping point by rail. It is 35 miles north of Alma, and 55 northwest of Sagi- naw. Surrounded by a fine farming country, which is open to settlement. Pop- ulation, 32. Mail by special supply. Levi B. Van Decar, postmaster
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Robinson Rev John, pastor Indian reser. vation.
Van Decar Levi B, General Store.
VANDERBILT.
A settlement formed in 1880, in Corwith township, Otsego county, 9 miles north of Gaylord, the county seat, and 32 by stage route southeast of Petoskey. Population, 50. It is on the line of the Mackinaw Div. M. C. R. R., which will be completed to this point abont July 1, 1881. Land here- abouts from $6 to $30 per acre. Stage to Gaylord tri-weekly: fare, $1.00. Henry C. Peckham, postmaster.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Berry Gagnier & Co, general store.
Bonner H L, grocer.
Elder J H, general store.
Meagher MIS, hotel propr.
Peckham HL C, Druggist and Physi- cian.
Turner James, boot and shoemaker.
Universal Croup Remedy Co.
Warren John, constable.
Weldon Theon B, justice of peace.
VAN HORN'S.
A station on the G. R. Div. M. C. R. R., 6 miles above Jackson.
VASSAR.
Was begun as a settlement about the year 1849, and incorporated a village in 1872. It is the metropolitan village of Tuscola county, and is situated on the D. & B. C. R. R. 86 miles above Detroit and 22 below Bay City, at the junction of the Caro Br. D. & B. C. R. R., completed and operated to Caro, the county seat, 13 miles northeast. The village stands on Cass river, improved for water power and util- ized by flour and saw-mills. There are 3 churches, Adventist, Methodist and Presby- terian, ordinary school facilities, a weekly newspaper, the Pioneer, a bank, 2 first- class hotels, 2 grain elevators, several man- ufactories, and a population of 1,600. Mail, daily, by rail, and by stage to May- ville and Tuscola, distant 12 and 6 miles, respectively: fare to former, 50 cents; to latter, 25 cents. Express, American. Tel- egraph, Western Union. Wm. Lake, post- master.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Bancroft John R, hardware.
Barnum Charles S, blacksmith.
Bellows Willard W. tinner. Bennett Cyrus D. shin_le minfr.
Blackmore simon, Propr Central House. (ie me opp.)
Bourus Frederick, justice of peace.
BOTTLED BEER,
Bottling Supplies and Telephone Station. LEWIS MANN, 311 Rivard, cor. Catherine
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A. KNISELY & CO.
72 & 74 W. Monroe St., Chicago. Tin, Slate and Iron Roofers. Contracts executed in any par' of the United States.
VAS AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. VEN 1093
Bourns John H, restaurant.
Brainerd John W, barnessmaker.
Brainerd Morris D, farm impts.
Briggs James W, jeweler.
Briggs Mrs James W, milliner.
Brown George W, grocer.
Buckner Samuel, general store. Bullard Edwin A, druggist.
Burgess John HI, grocer. Central House, S Blackmore Propr. (See ado. )
Clark Rev Edward P (Presbyterian).
Clark & Wilber, jewelers.
Curtis Charles, boots and shoes.
Dack W H, agt D & B CR R.
Davison Matthew, clothing.
Davis L. C, physician. Davis Win, meat market. Donaldson David, grocer.
Emerson Orange G, general store.
Males Frank L, Lawyer.
Hagadon Rev Wesley (Methodist).
Holland Lucius, barber. Hartman Mrs Augusta, dressmaker.
Hewes Samnel, grocer.
Hocknell Wm H, meat market. Huston Benjamin W, lawyer.
Jewel! House, C H Richman Propr. (See ade.) Johnson Mrs James, druggist.
Jolinson Wm, physician.
Jones Cyrus M, general store. Kaichen Bernhard, saloon. Kile Robert propr Exchange Hotel. Knowls Mrs Nancy, laundry.
Lake Wm, express. Lakin George W, baker. Loomis Lyman L, furniture.
McElroy Glenn W, tailor.
Mcl'ail Wellington B. blacksmith.
Mclose Benj F, flour and planing mill.
McHose Harrison B, meats.
McHose Willis, livery.
McHose & Gage, general store.
Merritt Lewis C, grocer.
Miller R W & F, grain elevator. Nichols Lemuel R, marble.
North T & Co, bankers.
North & Johnson, general store, furniture.
North & Selden, prprs Vassar woolen mill.
Oakley Mrs Anna L, milliner.
Perry Charles, carriagemaker.
Putney Abraham, grocer.
Putney Mrs Sarah, milliner.
Hichman Charles &T, Propr Jewell House. (Se ade.)
Sanford, Lyon & Co. hardware.
Simons Sylvanus, cooper.
Stark Helen MI, grocer.
Stevens Ezer, grocer.
Sturgis Horace F. jewelry.
Taylor Edward H, lawyer.
Tibbetts Henry B, photographer.
Troffer A & son (Alexander and James A), Editors and Proprs Tuscola County Pioneer.
Tuscola County Pioneer (Weekly), A Trotter & Son Proprs. Varnum Prescott L, shoes.
VENTURA.
Also called Davisville, is a comparatively new place in Holland township, Ottawa county, on the shore of lake Michigan, 16 miles south of Grand Haven, the county seat, and St northwest of Holland, on the
JEWELL HOUSE, VASSAR, MICH.
C. H. RICHMAN, -
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- Proprietor.
This well known and popular Hotel is situated in the central business part of the Village; is a first-class house in every particular, and affords the best of accommodations for the traveling public. Free Bus to and from all trains for guests of the House. Good Livery in connection.
CENTRAL HOUSE VASSAR, MICH.
S. BLACKMORE, - Proprietor.
This Hotel is located in the business part of Vassar and affords the very best accom- modation for the traveling public. Free Bus to and from all trains. Prices reason- able. Good Livery in connection.
Detroit Mutual Benefit Association,
143 Gri woli Street, insures all its Members on the En- dowment Pisa.
MILLS & BARKER,
176 & 178 Woodward Ave., Wholesale and Retail,
FURNITURE, BEDDING, CARPETS.
1094 VEN MICHIGAN STATE GAZETTEER VER
C. & W. M. R. R., connected therewith by semi-weekly mail stage; fare, 20 cents. It contains a Dutch Reform and a Method- ist Episcopal church, district school and about 100 inhabitants. Nearest bank at Holland. Grain, cord-wood, bark and ties are shipped. G. W. Joscelyn, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Ansceen John. lumberman.
Arthur Wm W, farmer.
Boshee Rev (Methodist Episcopal).
Boyce James, farmer.
Clapper MI 3, Physician.
Davis IL J, farmer.
Debone John, lumberman.
Detinberg Albert, shoemaker.
.Joscelyn D N, farmer.
Joscelyn G W, General Store and Fruit Grower.
.Joscelyn M L, stock breeder.
Joscelyn & D, blacksmith.
Livensy Simon, farmer.
Livensy Wm, farmer.
Mills Charles, farmer.
Owen Thomas, farmer.
Robinson R R, farmer.
Smith Richard, farmer.
Spooner James, Blacksmith.
Thompson Rev V (Wesleyan).
Vanderwonder S, farmer.
Vaupelt Rev Daniel (Dutch Reform).
VERMONTVILLE.
A thriving incorporated village, settled in 1836, on Thornapple river, in Vermont- ville township, Eaton county. Popula- tion, 623. It is on the Grand Rapids Div. -of the M. C. R. R., 11 miles west of Char- lotte, 48 southeast of Grand Rapids, and 122 west of Detroit. A fine, rolling, hard- wood timbered country, well settled aud improved, lies tributary to the village. It contains several churches, good schools, a weekly newspaper, the Hawk, and manu- factories of flour, lumber, brick, etc. Ex- ports by rail, for the year, 9,680, 757 lbs. Semi-weekly stage to Bismarck. Suufield and Hoytville, with mail. Telegraph, Western Union. Express. American. Bank at Charlotte. Albert G. Jewell, postmaster. BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
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Alderman Andrew, meat market. 1 Barber Albert M, express agt.
Barber Bros ( Albert M. Marshall F and Homer G), hardware. Barber, Hull & Ambrose (Homer G Bar- ber, Frederick A Hull and Chester M Ambrose), general store.
Benedict Win H, grocer and elevator.
Bodine Win C, Justice of Peace.
Browning George W, lumberman.
Chapman Rev A W (Free Methodist).
Church Oscar, county surveyor.
Deplanty Napoleon. cooper.
Dole & Cross (George Dole, Jedna Cross), saw-mill, 3 miles n w.
Dunlap Levi A, druggist.
Fleming James, boots and shoes.
Garrett James, livery.
Gibbous Joseph H. grocer.
Grant & Snell (Edward F Grant, . Charles S Snell), physicians.
Groen Philip B., Physician.
Griest Wheat J. saw-mill.
Gunn Perry, painter.
Gunn Seth A, propr Follett House.
Hall Charles D, barber.
Hammond Charles E, furniture.
Hammond Earl B, jeweler.
Hawkins Duane, justice of peace. .
Hawkins John, justice of peace.
Haynes Elder C W (Free Methodist).
Faill Johan, Blacksmith.
Honey Franklin. dentist. Hyde Edward W, wagonmaker.
Jewell Albert G. stationer and postmaster.
Karcher Wm, hotel and restaurant.
Kelly Andrew J, pump dealer.
Kelly Franklin W. pump dealer.
Knapp Ezra, Shoe Maker.
Lane Charles J, physician.
Loomis Frank S, propr Opera House.
Loomis & Lamb, farm impts.
Martin Henry J, general store.
Martin Wells R, justice of peace.
Marion Francis M, propr Vermontville Hawk.
Morey Gillespie, mason.
Murray George, harnessmaker.
Potter G N & J W (George N and James 1), lumber dealers.
Rawson Edgar, carpenter.
Rawson & Dikeman (Edgar Rawson, Hol- lis W Dikeman). cheese factory, 2; miles n c.
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