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B. W. CARPENTER & Co., of the Central Drug Store, at Burlington, dispense cool soda-water in the summer time, and sell first-class goods in all departments the year round. See card on page 280.
C. J. CARPENTER, wholesale and retail dealer in meats, at Hinesburgh, is prepared to furnish patrons with choice selections in any desired quantity. He also deals in hides, pelts and country produce. Card on page 316.
CENTRAL HOUSE, at Essex Junction, has been recently opened by the popular landlord, E. O. Joslyn. The house is in complete repair and is well furnished. Notice the attractions offered in card on page 310.
THE CENTRAL VERMONT RAILROAD Co .- This extensive corporation, operating a majority of all the Vermont lines, offers superior accom- modations to the traveling public. With palace cars by day and sleeping cars by night, attentive officers, and quick time, it is a pleasure to travel over this superb road, among the mountains, along the picturesque valleys, and anon catching glimpses of the beautiful Lake Champlain-the ever varying scenery makes this a popular route for tourists. The principal offices are located at St. Albans. See card page 446.
CHAMPLAIN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY .- The steamers of this line are the finest on the lake, are officered by experienced men, and af- ford every facility for comfort and luxurious traveling. A vacation of two or three days can be no more pleasantly spent than in making a tour of Lake Champlain, and Lake George. by these steamers and connecting lines of rail- road. P. W. Barney, the gentlemanly superintendent at Burlington, will af- ford all information needed. See advertisement on page 290.
DR. E. R. CHASE and DR. E. R. EATON, 153 Champlain street, Bur- lington, print a card, stating office hours, etc., on page 456. We cheerfully commend them to the service of our patrons.
N. E. CLIFFORD, contractor and builder, at Hinesburgh, is not only capable of taking entire charge of the construction of a building of any size, but he will also prepare plans, specifications, and estimates, and will furnish sash, doors, blinds, etc., on favorable terms. Card on page 316.
H. E. COLVIN, M. D., Homeopathist, No. 49 Church st., Burlington, an- nounces his office hours on page 412. He has prepared himself especially for the treatment of diseases of women and children.
JOHN CORMEA & SONS, the broom and brush manufacturers of Burling- ton, advertise on page 280. This firm buys stock of the best quality, direct, and make honest goods, for little money.
HENRY H. DAVIS's store, located at 65 Church st., Burlington, is a popular resort for those who are interested in books, music, or art, as he keeps an extensive line of the goods appertaining to these accomplishments constantly on hand. We respectfully refer you to his card on page 466, and suggest that you give him a call.
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DEGRE & MARTIN, first-class carriage makers, at Hinesburgh, also man- ufacture bent wood work for the trade. DegRe's patent tire-oven is a great saving of fuel and of time, as all blacksmiths who have used them can attest. See card on page 316.
T. A. DOUBLEDAY, of Winooski, has for a long time given his attention to the manufacture of furniture, and at this time he has the largest manu- factory of the kind in the county. Besides ash and walnut cottage furni- ture, he makes a specialty of extension tables. In this line of goods he has acquired a large wholesale trade. His card appears on page 274.
ISAIAH Dow, of Hinesburgh, has probably the finest equipped mill in Ver- mont for his special class of manufactures. His many years' experience in the manufacture of cassimeres, flannels, fancy and plain stocking yarn, justly entitles him to the enviable position he holds among the manufacturers of his State. Mr. Dow presents a cut of his mills, with card, on page 416.
WM. M. DOYLE, general blacksmith, at Essex Junction, is also a dealer in iron, nails, bolts and other blacksmith goods, and makes wagons to order. Give him a call if you have not already done so. Card on page 350.
EDWIN I. DRURY, the popular liveryman at Essex Junction, has trusty horses and good carriages at reasonable prices. He also sells Davis sewing machines, which are considered by many the best in the market. Card on page 324.
EDWARDS, STEVENS & Co., of the Extension Foundry and Machine Shop, at Winooski, are more fully written up in our Colchester chapter. They have earned a reputation for turning out first-class machinery in all depart- ments of manufacture. See card on page 286.
Z. H. FARRAND, of Essex, Vt., the well known botanist and pharma- ceutist, is manufacturer of his celebrated Anodyne Liniment, Blood and Liver Bitters, and several other proprietary medicines, which are all guaran- teed of purely vegetable composition. He desires drug sufferers to come to him for health. Card on page 300.
FLANAGAN'S LIVERY is located on Mechanic st., Burlington. Parties may here find trusty horses, fine carriages, and, when needed, careful drivers. See card on page 400. -
GEO. A. FOOTE, of East Charlotte, is agent for the well-known Warrior mowers and Beekmantown plows. He is also a successful dealer in general merchandise. He is sure to win friends and patrons. Card on page 296.
R. A. FOOTE & SON, of Middlebury, Vt., deals in the Casady sulky plow. This plow has no land side, but carries all the weight on its wheels, enabling it to perform a given amount of work, with less draft than can be done with a walking plow. See their card opposite page 481 where he invites corres- pondence.
J. B. FORRANT, proprietor of the Lake View House, Burlington, prints a card on page 466, setting forth the merits of his hotel. When convenient, pay him a visit, and test the truthfulness of his assertions.
LOYAL FOSTER, proprietor of Foster's Asthma Cure, Pain Extractor, Nerve and Liver Drops. Strengthening Plasters, etc., prints a card on page 412. Mr. Foster desires correspondence respecting his medicines and flavoring ex- tracts and essences.
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THOMAS FRASER, harnessmaker and dealer, in all kinds of horse goods, at Williston, will be glad to see the farmers and business men for many miles around. He has had twenty years' experience, and believes he can supply them all with horse clothing equal to any in the market. Card on page 412.
J. W. GOODELL & Co., of Burlington, who print a card on the front fly- leaf, have every facility, including a large capital, for manufacturing marble and granite. They are prepared to undertake work of any design and of any magnitude, assuring to their patrons entire satisfaction. For a more ex- tended description see page 104.
GEORGE I. HAGAR, of Burlington, has a full line of saddlery, builder's, cab- inet and house furnishing hardware, and also a large stock of paints, oils and varnishes, which he offers for sale at very moderate prices. Note his card on the outside of the map, and, when desiring anything in his line, call and examine his goods.
F. P. HARDEN & Co., boot and shoe dealers, at Burlington, keep full lines of all kinds of goods in their trade, at prices to suit all classes of customers. Go see them. Card on page 280.
JOHN W. HAYES is located on Champlain street, Burlington, where he offers for sale a fine line of groceries and provisions, and also deals in coal and wood, at reasonable prices. If you contemplate traveling abroad you will do well to consult Mr. Hayes, also, as he is agent for several trans- Atlantic lines of steamers, and cheerfully gives information. See his card on page 456.
HENRY, JOHNSON & LORD, an enterprising firm of Burlington, offer nepenthe to their suffering brethren, in the several proprietary medicines they manufacture, mentioned in their card on page 465. We would advise all afflicted ones to heed their proclamation and receive a respite from the ills flesh is heir to.
GEO. W. HOLMES & Co., of 186 College st., Burlington, commenced busi- ness here as manufacturers and dealers in gloves and mittens, in 1874, since which time their trade, both wholesale and retail, has increased yearly, being now about eight times as great as seven years ago. This is the largest glove manufactory in the county, and they make a specialty of doing the finest work. See illustrated advertisement on page 374.
F. H. HOSFORD, of Charlotte, grower of choice spring and winter seed- grains, prints an attractive card on page 296. Farmers who desire to im- prove the standard of their grains, will do well to correspond with Mr. Hosford.
A. W. HOWARD, general merchant, at Colchester Center, by reason of fair and honest dealing, and a stock of seasonable goods always on hand to tempt the buyer, obtains and holds trade that would otherwise naturally flow to Burl- ington. See card on page 296.
H. H. HOWARD & Co., of Burlington, manufacturers of rubber stamps of all kinds, for marking. offer goods equal, if not superior, to any made in the larger cities, and their prices are very low-way down ; in fact, it is to the interest of all persons wanting these goods to correspond with this firm. See card on page 388.
L. B. & F. HowE, of the Jericho grist and flouring mills, are prepared to sup- ply flour, feed, meal, and in fact, all the products of a well regulated mill, on as
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favorable terms as the market will afford, either at wholesale or retail. See card on page 340.
H. M. HULL, of Hinesburgh, a general merchant of experience, succeeds in bringing to this town such choice selections of goods, and at so favorable prices, that he attracts trade from many miles away. Country produce is a specialty with him. Card on page 324.
JASON E. HUNT, of Essex, breeder and dealer in thoroughbred Yorkshire hogs, prints a card on page 350. All who wish to improve their pork product will do well to enquire of Mr. Hunt.
J. M. ISHAM, merchant tailor, 72 Church st., Burlington, is prepared to give perfect fits in the way of custom clothing, from superior goods and of ex- cellent workmanship. Card on page 310.
THE JOHNSON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL, of Johnson, is under the manage- ment of one of the most competent instructors of the State, and has for its object the professional training of teachers. Those wishing such advantages will do well to address the principal, Mr. Edward Conant, late State superin- tendent of education. See card on page 412, and foot lines.
R. A. JONES, of Richmond, whose card appears on page 384, carries a fine stock of boots and shoes, which he offers at reduced prices. Those having hides and pelts for sale will do well to consult him. Mr. Jones also deals in butter and cheese, for which he pays the highest market price.
S. C. KIMBALL & Co., manufacturers and dealers in doors, sash, blinds, moldings, etc., at Burlington, combine the advantages of experience, judg- ment, and a desire to please, in their business, thus enabling them to warrant satisfaction to the purchaser. See their card on page 486.
EZRA KINNEY, of Jericho, the enterprising carriage and sleigh maker, prints a card on page 366. Mr. Kinney uses the best materials of all kinds, em- ploys the best class of workmen, and guarantees satisfaction. Patronize him ..
W. C. KIRBY, of Richmond, has gained considerable notoriety as a suc- cessful painter of church steeples without the use of staging. As a carriage, sign, and ornamental painter, he has a good reputation. Card on page 384.
L. KNAPP, of Richmond, has re-opened the blacksmith shop formerly occu- pied by Peter Crane & Son, and is prepared to do justice to his patrons. See his card on page 384.
O. B. LANDON, of Milton, is general agent for the famous Syracuse Chilled Plows, for the counties of Franklin and Chittenden, a cut of which he prints on page 514. He also is agent for several other valuable agricultural inven- tions, a list of which he prints in his card, to which we refer the reader.
JERRY LEE, of Burlington, bobs up serenely with a card on page 486. Those desiring any description of carriage or sleigh will receive every atten- tion from Mr. Lee.
ELIAS LYMAN, located on South Wharf, Burlington, prints a card on the outside of the map. Mr. Lyman, as successor to Wilkins & Lyman, does an extensive business, dealing in coal, molding sand and Nova Scotia plaster. In his plaster mill alone, which is operated by a seventy-five horse-hower en- gine, he employs twelve men, grinding thirty tons of plaster per day. He is an experienced man in the business, and dealing largely, is always able to obtain the benefit of the lowest markets for his patrons.
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DR. E. P. MARSHALL, of Burlington, invites the attention of all those need- ing dental services, to his card on page 266. He is in every way qualified to give his patrons entire satisfaction in all branches of his profession. Call and see him when your teeth trouble you.
J. C. MARTIN, of 71 Church street, Burlington, sells millinery and fancy goods, and sewing machines. His mechanical cash delivery system is in working order, and a novelty well worth a call at his store to see. Card on page 324.
W. B. McKILLIP, one of the successful grocers of Burlington, like the French, from whom the word grossier, or grocer, is derived, believes in having that which is tasteful and delicate, and hence carries a fine stock of choice goods. A visit to his store will convince you of the truth of this assertion. See his card on page 440.
P. H. McMAHON is an experienced hair cutter and barber, located on Church street, Burlington. He makes a specialty of hair cutting, paying par- ticular attention to cutting ladies' and children's hair. Note his card on page 456, and give him a call.
DAVID MITCHELL, plater in gold, silver, nickel, etc., has an office at G. I. Hager's store, in Burlington, while his factory is on Factory street, Winooski. The process of plating with metals is a very interesting one, and we recommend the citizens of the county to call and see the process. Take along some of your old ware and have it made as good as new for a little money. Advertisement on page 266.
MOREHOUSE's proprietary medicines, so well known all over Chittenden County, are manufactured by G. Will Morehouse, of St. George, and if the local popularity is an index, this little town will yet be widely known through its patent medicines. Card on page 280.
W. F. MOULTON, Burlington, has something to say to those who are annoyed by bursting eaves-troughs and conductors, in his card on page 500. He has invented and patented something to eradicate the annoyance. Send for cir- culars and price lists. Among those who offer testimonials as to the high character of his goods are Gen. H. H. Baxter, of Rutland, and the officers of the Central Vt. R. R., at St. Albans. He also manufactures a very simple yet ingenious hair crimper for ladies.
HENRY J. NELSON, of Burlington, believing that " a thing of beauty is a joy forever," has devoted himself to furthering the happiness of his fellow-creat- ures by designing and manufacturing a line of beautiful furniture. All who would be made happy in the possession of a handsomely furnished home should give him a call. He prints a card on page 430.
NYE & LAVELLE of Burlington, are wholesale and retail dealers in groceries, meats, poultry and country produce generally, and will give as good bargains as can be had anywhere. Card on page 346.
THE OGDENSBURG & LAKE CHAMPLAIN R. R. Co. publish a card on the outside of the map, stating some of the desirable points travelers will find in their road. The company have made complete arrangements for connection with other roads, and also take great pains to accommodate their patrons and make their journeys pleasant. We commend them to the reader and invite attention to their card.
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J. V. PAGE, at his rooms on Church street, Burlington, keeps constantly on hand a supply of first-class sewing machines and sewing machine attach- ments and supplies. In these modern times, no family can afford to be with- out one of these useful articles. To all who are, however, Mr. Page has some- thing to say which will be to their advantage. See his card on page 420.
D. K. PATRICK, at his foundry in Hinesburgh, manufactures a large variety of agricultural implements, among the most noted of which are his celebrated plows, made of Cook's patent steel mixture. See card on page 416.
E. H. PAYN, located at 128 Church street, Burlington, is an enterprising lock and gunsmith, stencil plate cutter and steel stamp manufacturer, dealing in all the goods appertaining thereto, a list of which he publishes in his card on page 500.
T. S. PECK, one of the heaviest insurance agents in the State, located at Burlington, prints a notice on the inside of the front cover. He has $300 - 000,000.00 represented in the most reliable American and foreign companies. He has also special facilities for placing insurance for other agents, who have risks too heavy for them to wholly place, and at the same time guarantees their interests shall be carefully protected.
A. N. PERCY of the " Burlington Clothing Company," in the old "Lyman Block " corner of College and Church streets, Burlington, prints an illustrated announcement on page 434. In 1881, Mr. Percy's business had increased so as to demand more room and better facilities, consequently the stores of the block were thrown together, forming a single store 44x60 feet, entirely re- fitted in modern style. The location is one of the most desirable in the city, while its long association with some of the oldest and most successful busi- ness firms for more than half a century has given the block a reputation unsurpassed by any in this portion of the State. Mr. Percy will, by liberal and square dealing, continue to maintain its good reputation unimpared.
FRANK PERRY, of Richmond, in his card on page 384, offers inducements to those wishing to purchase harnesses, trunks, wagon trimmings and horse goods generally, As he manufactures his own goods, he should be able to please all parties.
PIERCE & LINSLEY, who have one of their principal offices located at Burling- ton, are extensive dealers in Western and Canada lumber, making a special- ty of Pine. They are prepared to fill orders for any amount on short notice See their card on back fly-leaf.
C. C. Post of Burlington, is extensively engaged in the manufacture and sale of improved utensils for the gathering of sap and making of maple sugar, that toothsome sweet, in the manufacture of which Vermont excels any one of the other States of the Union. Ten million pounds of maple sugar have been made in this state in a single year. How much labor might have been saved had all the manufacturers employed Mr. Post's improved appliances, is a problem. The reader is referred to Mr. Post's illustrated page, 356.
THE QUEEN CITY MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS, Walker & Taplin, pro- prietors, manufacture all kinds of cemetery and building work, from the finest grades of foreign and domestic granite, marble and French gray stone, fin- ishing their work in an artistic manner, and on short notice. They also deal in flag-stone and curbing. Note their card opposite page 481, and when convenient call and examine their work.
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QUEEN CITY SOAP WORKS .- The business of this firm, established in 1876, has increased from a modest beginning to the extent requiring enlarged facil- ities. Accordingly the present commodious building, 104 Front street, was erected, and the business transferred thereto in 1881. The firm uses pure in- gredients in the manufacture of their soap, and so merits the extensive pat- ronage they enjoy. Their stearine candles are among the best in market. Card on page 362.
READ & PATRICK of Hinesburgh, are manufacturers of tin, sheet-iron and copper ware of every description, dealers in stoves, and are agents for the celebrated Studebaker wagons, of South Bend, Ind. They also deal in furs and skins. See card on page 416.
A. R. ROBERTSON, manufacturer and dealer in tripe neats-foot oil, tal- low, &c., breeder and dealer in fine poultry, prints a card on page 296. All persons interested in his class of goods should correspond with him.
DR. AMOS ROBINSON, of Swanton, Vt., advertises his new cancer remedy on page 426. The remedy was first applied to a cancer on his own breast. in 1878, with perfect success. Next, Mr. Joseph Eaton, of Fairfield, who had a cancer under his left ear. which had been treated a long time by a noted can- cer doctor, without success, applied the remedy, which in ten days killed and removed the cancer. The Doctor refers to Mr. Eaton. Many other removals of cancers from the cheek, lips, nose, hands, breast, abdomen, &c., it is said, have been effected completely. He has several times been called to Boston. where he has applied his new treatment to cancer in the breast, successfully remov- ing them. The doctor has large specimens preserved, which may be seen at his office. He also removes wens, corns, moles, warts, &c.
D. E. ROOD, of Jericho, the popular harness-maker of that town, prints his card on page 342. All in want of harnesses, whips, blankets, robes and other articles in his line, can be supplied here with first-class goods.
CHARLES H. SAGER, manufacturer and dealer in furniture, at Burlington, presents an attractive card on page 336. In addition to new styles, Mr. Sager makes a specialty of old styles, and of dressing old time furniture to look as good as new.
H. E. SALLS, of Burlington, advertises on bottom lines, fine cigars, masquer- ading goods, fireworks, guns, tents, periodicals, papers, &c., most anything you want and at low prices. Don't fail to call on him.
E. SANCTUARY & SON, dealer in coffins and caskets, at Hinesburgh, are also carpenters and joiners of ability. They are prepared to supply goods in their line at reasonable prices, and as they have recently commenced the coffin and casket trade, they hope to merit a liberal share of patronage. Card on page 324.
FRANKLIN SCOTT, patent solicitor and attorney in patent cases, at North Bennington. This gentleman has probably facilities for securing the inter- ests of his clients superior to any other attorney in Vermont, and undoubt- edly is not surpassed anywhere. Of a mechanical turn of mind, he has per- fected himself in the art of drawing and designing, until he now stands con- fessedly at the pinacle of the profession. His knowledge of mechanics enables him to point out defects or suggest improvements in the designs of his clients, and his immense library, pertaining to patent matters, enables him also to point out what has already been done, if anything, by others, to hin-
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der the success of an application. Finally, his long experience in legal points connected with this peculair practice, combined with his other qualifications, eminently fits him for successfully advancing the interests of the inventor. As you would employ the most skillful physician to be obtained, in desperate cases of disease, so to secure your financial interests in patent matters you should employ one who understands how to introduce all the claims made, in such language and manner as will secure the desired rights and privileges. See Mr. Scott's advertisement, page 330.
B. F. SHANLEY, contractor and builder, at Jericho, makes a specialty of the erection of houses and barns, with the aid of first-class workmen. Card on page 366.
E. P. SHAW, the fashionable clothier, cor. Church and Main sts., Burling- ton, is at all times pleased to show his customers new styles in almost endless variety. He also keeps hats, trunks, robes, &c., in quality and style to suit the most fastidious. See card on page 266.
SHEPARD & MORSE LUMBER CO .- This firm, with offices in Burlington and Boston, Mass., are among the most extensive manufacturers and dealers in lumber in this part of the country, and are prepared to fill all orders at lowest market rates for same quality of goods. Card on page 346.
E. L. SHINVILLE, of Hinesburgh, deals in choice dairy butter, which he has put up expressly for family use in packages as ordered. Families and grocers may also secure through him fresh eggs, beans, and country produce gener- ally. He is agent for pure dairy salt, from one of the best factories in the country. Card on page 388.
SKILLINGS, WHITNEYS & BARNES, dealers in Canada, Michigan, and South- ern pine, and manufacturers of all other grades of lumber, having steam mills for dressing, located at Burlington, is one of the heaviest firms in the country, and also one of the oldest in this section. Long experience, coupled with a courteous demeanor, renders them desirable people to deal with. See their card opposite page 480.
E. A. SLOAN, of Underhill, manufacturer and dealer in tin, hollow, and woodenware, stoves, etc., prints a card on page 392. Mr. Sloan can supply goods in his line cheap as anybody, and of as good material. Patronize him. ,
SMITH & PEASE of "the Blue Store," on Church street, Burlington, have long been known as leading clothiers. No better goods or in greater variety can be found in the State. Trunks, hats, robes, and furnishing goods are among ther specialties. See their foot line advertisements on directory pages, and be sure to call and make the acquaintance of this popular firm.
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