City directory of Morgantown, West Virginia, 1901, Part 8

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Publication date: 1901
Publisher: Morgantown, W. Va. : Acme Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 150


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Sunday School Superintendent, Ira M. Wallace, assist- ant superintendent O. H. Gantz.


Ladies, Aid Society, president, Miss Simpson.


METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.


Pastor, Rev. S. V. Leech, A. M., D. D.


Local Preacher, Professor A. L. Wade.


Exhorter, Samuel Hackney.


Trustees, Hon. George C. Sturgiss, George C. Baker, A. W. Lorentz, J. A. Davis, I. G. Lazzelle, Hon. W. E. Glasscock, Professor W. P. Willey.


Stewards, Thomas Anderson, D. C. Hoffman, P. S.John- son, John M. Gregg, (Recording Steward), Dr. L. S. Brock, M. L. Brown, J. A. Martin, J. M. Wood, W. L. Coombs, Hon. S. A. Posten, (District Steward), Professor R. A. Arm- strong, Emerson Carney, Professor D. W. Douthat.


Sunday School Superintendent, W. P. Willey.


Church Treasurer, &W. L. Coombs.


Class Leader, Samuel Hackney .


President Epworth League, Prof. L. L. Friend.


METHODIST PROTESTANT CHURCH.


Pastor, Rev. I. A. Barnes.


Treasurer, George Barbe.


Class Leader, Henry Baker.


Superintendent Sunday school, Frank Weaver.


President C. E. Society, Miss Olive Hodges.


Superintendent Junior C. E. Society, J. W. Johnson.


Board of Trustees, chairman, J. F. Weaver, treasurer, Dr. W. C. Kelley, George M. Reay, George Barbe, I. N. Lucas, W. F. Waters, George B. Kramer.


Board of Stewards, George B. Kramer; Clyde D. Barbe, Henry .Baker, Mrs. Bertha B. Kelley, Mrs. Julia Barbe, Mrs. Lidia Morris, Virgil Vandervort, Mrs. J. W. Dawson, J. Lee Gidley, W. F. Waters,


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Pastor, Rev. R. D. Jennings.


Trustees, Thomas Crant, Gabriel Holland, Benjamin Smith, Clarence Blue.


PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.


Pastor, Rev. A. M. Buchanan, D. D.


Elders, Joseph Reiner, Prof. Jas. S. Stewart, E. M. Turner, LL. D. , A. R. Whitehill Ph. D., Prof Thos. E. Hodges, Jas. A. Cox, M. D.


SALVATION ARMY.


Capt. J. W. Edgell and wife are the officers in charge, ad- dress 163 Front Street.


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LOCAL OFFICERS.


Miss T. Stanton, Sergeant-Major.


R. Stanton, Secretary.


Mrs. G. Spitsnagle, Sergeant.


Miss C. Hoskins, Sergeant.


James Madigan, Junior Soldier, Sergeant-Major.


W. H. BAILEY,


Dealer in


General hardware,


Cutlery, Stoves. Paints and Oils, Tinware, Graniteware, Iron and Steel Roofing, Etc.


292 main Street, Morgantown, West Va.


Rowland Cobb Dealer in Lumber on Commission.


Representing the Largest Manufacturers in the North and South-west. We make a specialty of Hard oak and Norway pine frame lumber, dressed lumber, sid- ing, ceiling, flooring, etc.


Morgantown ,


=


West Va-


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OF THE CITY OF MORGANTOWN.


Young America Council, 201 Jr. O. U. A. M.


Meets in the Posten Hall, at 7:30 every Friday evening. Visitors welcome.


R. R. Rice Councilor, C. A. Capehart, R S.


Morgantown Union Lodge No. 4 A. F. and A. M. Hosea Stansberry, W. M .; Daniel C. Keighron, S. W .; Jos. M. Wood, I. W .; John J. Brown, Sec'y .; Melville L. Cassel- berry, Treas .; Eli M. Turner, Chap. ; Emil T. Schultz, S. D. Wm. Morehead, I. D .; Francis M. Arnett.


Meets 2nd and 4thMondays, Masonic Hall, Brock, Reed & Wade Bldg


Mt. Moriah Lodge No. 20 A. F.and A. M. (Col.)


H. C. Blue, W. M., L. J. Holland, W .; R. E. Jenkins, J. W .; A. H. Brown, Sec'y. Meets first and fourth Monday of each month at Robe's Hall. South Morgantown.


Hoffman Post No. 62, Den't. W. Va. G. A. R.


J. S. Watson, Com., W. I. Protzman, Adj., J. E. Price, Q. M., J. E. Watts, S. V. C., S. R. Irvin, O. D., T. D. Fleid, C. Meets first Saturday of each month at 2 p.m. at G. A. R. Hall, Posten Bldg.


Morgantown Lodge No. 14 A. O. U. W.


John G. Sampsell, M. W., John H. Starr, P. M. W .. Joe Morris, F., W. E. Rumsey, Rec., J. S. Wyatt, O., W. A. Smell, F .. J. B. Wallace, Rec'r. Meets every Monday night in K. O. T. M Lodge room, Brock Reed a nd Wade Bldg.


Monongalia Lodge No. 10; I. O. O. F.


Geo. W. Robe, N. G., Rufus West, V. G., John B. Wal- lace, Sec'y., D. C. Hoffman. Treas. Meets every Saturday night in I. O. O. F, Hall cor. Walnut and High. All visiting brothers cordially invited to attend.


Orphan's Friend Encampment No 14, I. 0. 0. F.


S. S. Simpkins, C. P., M. Hayes, H. P., W. E. Price, S. W., W.I. Protzman, S., W. F. Sennett, Mas. Meets on first Monday evening of each month, I. O. O. F.Hall.


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ACME PUBLISHING COMPANY'S DIRECTORY.


D. of R.


Meets every Wednesday evening from 7 to 7:30 in I. O. O. F. Bldg. Carrie Alexander, N. G., Hattie Boyd Vice G. Effie Miller, Sec., Ida Pastorius.


Morgantown Lodge, No. 411 B. P. O. Elks.


Home 166 High St. All visiting Elks welcome. Jas. C. Frazer, E. R; Jos. H. Mills, Sec'y. Meets every Wednesday nihtat their Home.


Athens Lodge No. 36 K. of P. --


S. B. Allen, C. C .; W. E. Price, V. C .; Milton Hackney, P .; John H. Starr, M. W .; William Bennett, M, F .; Geo. Bennett K. of R. and S .; A. G. Pixler, M. at A. Meets every Thurs- day night in I. O. O. F. Hall.


Lawrence Co. No. 17 U. R. K. of P.


John H. Starr, Cap. ; C. E. Miller, 1st Lt .; W. E. Price, 2nd Lt .; W. E. Arnett, Rec.


Meets every Wednesday night in Municipal Hall No. 239 Walnut St.


Monongalia Lodge No. 30 K. of P., (Col.)


A. G. Smith, C. C .; H. C. Blue, V. C .; R. E. Jenkins, P .; A. R. Smith, K. of R. and S .: B. W. Anderson, M. at A .; B. W. Anderson, M. at A .: A. H. Brown, N. of E. Meets first and third Thursday night of each month at Robe's Hall, South Morgantown.


Grand Castle No. 7 K. G. E


H. V. Rodehaver, P. C. F. H. Wotring, N. C.


E. H. Selby, V. C. J. W. Hinkle, M. of R.


Albert Fortney, K. of E. R. C. Keener, C. of E.


Arthur Lynch. H. P. Geo. L. Grubb, S. H. Meets every Wednesday night at Posten Bldg, cor. High and Walnut St,


Morgantown Tent No. 8 K. O. T. M.


J. L, Hiser, Com., J. H. Starr, Rec. K, Meets every Tues day night in K. O. T. M. Hall Brock, Reed and Wade Bldg. at 7:80 P. M.


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OF THE CITY OF MORGANTOWN.


Progressive Hive No. 8 L. 0. T. M.


Mrs. S. S. Dusenberry, P. L. C., Mrs. Adam Bowers, L. C., Mrs. T. Bowie, L. C., Miss Effiie Miller, R. K., Miss Minnie L. Wotring, F. K. Meets every Saturday night at 7:30 in K. O. T. M. Hall.


Decker Council No. 259 National Union.


M. W. Protzman, P., Geo. W. Robe, V. P., Jonh B. Wal- lace, S., Geo. C. Hayes, F. S., E. Shisler, T. Meets in K. O. T. M. Hall, Brock, Reed and Wade Bldg. Fourth Thurs- day night in each month.


Morgantown Camp No. 6931. M. W. A.


W. W. Graham, V. C., J. R. Cobb, A., S. R. Newman, B., W. G. Fisher, C .. Richard Scott, Jr. E., D. M. Furman, W., W. I. Conway, S. Meets every alternate Tuesday of each month Posten Bldg. cor. High and Walnut Sts.


Branch No 783 of N. A. of L. C.


H. F. Crawford, Pres., E. Carney. Sec'y.


Journeymen Stonecutters Association of N. A.


Morgan Lodge No. 1762., K. of H.


Grant Lodge No. 2212 L. and K. of H.


Morgantown Lodge No. 9 R. T. of J.


Local Union 112 of A. F. G. U.


POWELL & GIDLEY, PLASTERERS AND CONTRACTORS


Estimates Furnished on all Kinds of Plastering, Bell 'Phone 190, MORGANTOWN, W. VA.


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CLUBS AND CLUB HOUSES.


Elk's Club, Home, Turn Verein Concordia. Fishing Club. Fortnightly . Mingo Club.


166 High 764 McLane Ave. 323 High


CEMETERIES.


Oak Grove. Mount Union. Presbyterian.


Co. L. 1st Reg't W. V. N. G,


Justin M. Kunkle« Captain, M. M. Neely 1st Lieu't, E. L. Cole 2nd Lieu't. 50 enlisted men.


L. W. JOSEPH,


Sanitary Plumbing, Steam & Gas Fitting.


next to municipal Fall, morgantown, W. Va.


Monticola


For 1901 will be issued June Ist. All the College fun for $1.25.


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OF THE CITY OF MORGANTOWN.


INDEX TO ADVERTISERS.


Acme Publishing Co. see colored insert page. 20


Acme Book Store see colored insert page. 19


Allen, R. E. L. 106


Anderson, T. W 12


Anderson, B. W 13


Baker Hardware Co., H. C 14


Bailey, W. H. 134


Bank of the Monongahela Valley 15


Barrickman, Van A 106


Baumer Company, F. A. 16


Brock & Wade. 107


Boyers, A. L. 105


Cash Mercantile Co 25


Canby, Gilpin & Co.


17


Chadwick, D.


26


Citizen's National Bank first page cover.


Cobb, Rowland 134


Conn Bros 106


Crawford, H. F 72


Cox & Baker 106


Cox, W. M. 29


Cox, J. A.


106


Delaplain Dry Gooas Co., The. 94


Delp's Sons, S .. 65


Dering Harness Co. 32


Dille & Dille. 33


Donahey, J. H. 107


Douthat Bros.


107


Everly Bros. inside back cover Fairchild, O. J 105 106


Fitch & Brown. 37 Gabler, Harry A Garrison, M. S. 105


Gem Shaving Parlor. 23


Gibbons, P. A. 107


Gilmore & Co., W. J., last fly leaf


Goodwin & Snee. 39


Graham, C., last page cover


Gregg, C. W. 40


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Hayes, H. S. 44


Hayes, Geo. C. 45


Hayes, Russell A. 45


Hayes, C. R 46


Hennen, F. A.


47


Hodges, J. F. . 48


Hunt, J. H.


51


Jacobs, Elmer F 52


Jones, A. W 55


Kellar. J. U. & Co.


56


Kennedy, James H 56


Keystone View Co 95


Kincaid, J. C. 57


Laughead, Lee. 59


106


McLane, C. H. 107


McNeil, E. W., inside first cover


Mc Vicker J. C.


69


Menear, E. C., inside back cover


Mills, Jos. H .. 65


Miller, J. R .. 66


Moreland & Glasscock. 106


Morgan & Sons, H. M. 67


Morgantown Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressing Co 68


Morgantown & Kingwood R. R. 119


Morgantown Planing Mill Co. .68


Morgantown Electric Light & Power Co. inside back cover.


Morgantown Brick Co. see colored insert page 41


Morgantown Building and Investment Co. see colored insert page. 41


Morgantown Ice Co. see colored insert page 42


Novelty Co., The.


Oliver, A. C ... . 75


71


Pittsburg Awning Co ..


74


Price, G. & W. E .. 76


Pool, J. A. 74


Reed, J. M. 83


Rightmire, A.


79


Robe & Williams .. 81


Rogers, A. A 105


Schroyer, W. G.,


Seneca Glass C., first fly leaf 85


Shisler, E.,


Smith, Alf K., last page cover


Spurgeon, J. J., 88


70


Pickenpaugh, T 72


Pleasant Corner Restaurant


80


Lazzelle & Stewart.


141


OF THE CITY OF MORGANTOWN.


St. Clair, C. L., 89


Steele, Geo. C., 90


Sturgis, E. G ...


91


The Union Gas & Water Co., see colored insert page 42. The New Dominion, 93


The Criterion, .


94


Turner, Jesse L .. 94


Turner, E. M., last fly leaf


University, W. Va., first fly leaf ..


Victor Elevator and Mills Co.,.


96


Walls, Thos.,.


97


Weaver, J. A.,.


99


Weaver, Frank,.


106


Weibel, G. W.


99


Wight, A. W., 102


Yeager, L. A., 106


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GENERAL INDEX.


Description of Morgantown, W. Va


5-8.


List of streets. 9-10


Residence directory 11-105


Professional cards. 105-107


Business directory 108-118


| Bell


120


Telephone calls


/ Peoples' 125


City Officials.


126


County Gfficials.


126


Postoffice Officials


127-128


Schools .


Buildings 128


Regents 129


University .


Instructors 129


Library Staff 131


131


Musical organizations


132


Churches


Public buildings 132


132


Hose companies


Lodges 135


Cemeteries . 138


138


Clubs and Club Houses.


138


Military companies.


128


The Northwestern MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., Milwaukee, Wis.


E. M. TURNER, Gen'l Agent. for W. Va.


The Most Careful, Economical, and the Best Managed Company in the World; as Shown by its Unequaled Divi= dends to Policy holders.


Business Confined to the Healthy Sections of the U, S. no Foreign Business.


Organized 1857, Be an Business Nov. 25, 1858.


Assets, May 1, 1901 $139,512,166


Liabilities (including $23,360,346 tontine Surplus) 133,945,514


General Surplus $5,566,652


If the Tontine Surplus is included in the Surplus (as is done in the Statements of other Companies), the North- western's total Surplus is $28,926, 989.


Insurance in force (paid for) $529,647,290 Increase in 1900 (paid for) . $42,552,954


The Northwestern has more Insurance in force in Mor- gantown than all other Companies. Before you take Insur- ance in any Company, write to the Northwestern General Agent at. Wheeling, or consult.


T. W. ANDERSON, Agent, Morgantown, W. Va.


Get the Best for Your money.


W. J. Gilmore & Co.


Nos. 426, 428, and 430 Seventh Avenue.


Pittsburgh, Penn,


Importers, and Wholesale Druggists,


And Dealers in


Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Dye Stuffs, Etc.


BEYMER, BAUMAN & CO., ... .


FAHNESTOCK, HAZLETT & SCHWARTZ.


Strictly Pure


White Lead.


SWISSVILLA PAINT CO.,


Swissvilla Ready Mixed Paints.


Moses Bigelow & Co., Varnishes,


Morgantown


Electric Light and -


Power Company,


Will Supply Arc and Incandescent Lighting, Lamps. Electroliers, and Combination Gas and Electric Light Fixtures and supplies.


Wiring and Complete Fitting


of Residences, Stores, Churches, and Public Buildings with Electric Light Fixtures accord- ing to approved Underwriters' and Architects' rules, done promptly under contract.


Will not connect with wiring done by outside parties, nor be responsible for their work.


CONTRACTS TAKEN FOR HAULING OF ALL KINDS


RATES REASONABLE BELL PHONE 125.


E. C. MENEAR, DRAYMAN & BAGGAGETRANSFER. MORGANTOWN, W. VA.


Everley Bros. Props.,


Gilt Edge Dairy,


Fresh Milk and Cream.


The


Fidelity Mutual Life


Insurance Company


Of Philadelphia, Penna. Incorporated 1878.


If you want Life Insurance, or if you want employment as an agent write .


C. CRAMAM, Fai n. . IV. Va.


Manager for West Viry: ert: Maryland.


ALF. K. SMITH,


Merchant Tailor.


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Opp. Walnut St. Court House,




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