West Virginia state gazetteer and business directory, pt 2, Part 29

Author: R. L. Polk & Co
Publication date: 18- -
Publisher: Wheeling, W. Va. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1068


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Pritt R L, U S gauger. Stalmaker J E, carpenter. Valley Bend Lumber Co. Wamsley J W. live stock.


VALLEY DALE.


A postoffice in Greenbrier county. 19 miles from Lewisburg, the county seat and banking town, and 3 from Renick, the shipping point.


VALLEY FALLS.


Population, 75. On the B. & O. R. R., in Marion county. 14 miles by rail and 7 by pike southeast of Fair- mont, the county seat. and 7 from Grafton, the nearest banking point. Exp. U S. Tel, W U. Sarah Canning postmistress.


Canning Sarah. express agent. Mason C N, General Store. Stiles Harry, telegraph agent. Suddarth F S, physician.


VALLEY FORK.


A country postoffice in Clay county. 8 miles north of Clay, the county seat and shipping point, and 50 from Charleston. Mail, tri-weekly. William S Pierson postmaster.


Hanshaw Henry, music teacher. Pierson William S. General Store. Runion Alfred, wagonmaker. Runion Nathan. blacksmith. Spence Wm H, shoemaker. Thomas Jacob, justice.


VALLEY FURNACE.


Population, 75. village in Bar- bour county, 12 miles northeast of Phillipi, the county seat and bank- ing point. Ship to Moatsville. distant 6 miles, on the B. & O. R. R. Tole-


phone connection. Mail, daily. Belle Pifer postmistress.


Bowman A C, lawyer.


Bowman S H, tecaher. Campbell George G, physician.


England Jacob, tan bark.


Keiser Reason, carpenter.


Marsh Loyal, tan bark.


Nestor Lee & Son, musical instru-


ments.


Nestor Mary, dressmaker.


Nestor Robert, justice.


Nestor Wade, saw mill.


Phillips May, teacher.


Pifer Clarence, teacher.


Pifer Pearl, typewriter.


Poling Maud, teacher.


Shafer J C, shoemaker. Shaffer E B & Bro, generl astore.


Shaffer S P, general store.


Shaffer T L, music teacher.


Skidmore W W. general store.


Stalnaker Bros, hardware.


Stalnaker Imboden, music teacher. Trohern George, physician.


Wilmoth Dora, teacher.


Wilmoth R B, flour mill.


Wilmoth S, hotel.


VALLEY GROVE.


Population, 500. On the B & O R R. in Ohio county, 12 miles east of Wheeling, the county seat, and 312 from West Alexander, Pa, the bank- ing point. Telephone connection. Exp. U S. R H Bowman postmaster.


Bowman R H, General Store.


Ferguson Bros., general store. Little Hiram. blacksmith. Miller Charles, hotel and saloon.


Reed & Son, flour mill.


Sample Mrs M E. music teacher.


VALLEY HEAD.


Population, 300. A town on Ty- gart's Valley river, in Randolph coun- ty, 31 miles south of Elkins, the coun- ty seat and nearest banking point, and 14 from Huttonsville. the shipping point. Telephone connection. Stage daily to Huttonsville, fare 50c. Mail. daily. Mrs Effie Bing postmistress.


Bing Mrs Effie, Hotel.


Bing Mrs JE & Bro., general store. Conrad Samuel, blacksmith. I Currence W D, constable.


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Hamilton Bolivar, justice. Hudson Rev W E (Presbyterian). Kelley Clarence, general store. Lonk C B. carpenter. Painter George W, wagonmaker. Scott C H, flour mill.


Simmons Chesley, mason. Simmons J G, barber. Simmons S G, music teacher. Snyder J B & H E, live stock. Swicker Loyd, notary. Trimble J M, distiller. Ware Samuel, mason.


VALLEY MILLS.


A settlement in Wood county, 9 miles northeast from Parkersburg, the county seat and banking point, and 1 from Waverly, the nearest shipping point. Mail, daily. Seldon Rice post- master.


Rice Seldon, General Store. Snyder W E, lumber.


VALLEY POINT.


A country postoffice in Preston county, 10 miles north of Kingwood, the county seat, banking and ship- ping point. Mail, daily. Telephone connection. Mrs Emma O Bell post- mistress.


Hartman M, general store. Martin J J, justice. Martin J N, carpenter. Miller Daniel, blacksmith. Miller Z, blacksmith. Walls M, general store.


VAN.


A postoffice in Boone county, 11 miles southeast of Madison, the coun- ty seat and banking town. Marmet, 30 miles distant, is the shipping point. Mail, tri-weekly. Marshall Jarrel post- master.


Allen Rev J N (M E South).


Brown, Ballard & Marshall, general store.


Gibson Squire, blacksmith.


Gibson & Son. general store. Jarrell Marshall, Blacksmith. Jarrell & Linville, wagonmakers. Linville Freemon, grain and stock. Thomas Rev. Jefferson (Free Baptist). White Sidney & Co, general store.


VAN CAMP.


Population, 40. A postoffice in Wet- zel county, 5 miles south of New Martinsville. the county seat and banking point, and 3 from Paden City, the shipping point. Telephone con- nection. Mail, daily. C I Watkins postmaster.


Buck E H, mason.


Cunningham S S, carpenter.


Eddy John G, blacksmith.


Grimes W C, lawyer. Heslep U G, lawyer.


Jacobs F M, carpenter.


Van Camp Franklin, lawyer.


Van Camp R J, saw mill.


Watkins C I, Notary.


Watkins C I & Co, general store.


VAN CLEVESVILLE.


Population, 80. A postoffice on the B & O R R, in Berkeley county, 4 miles from Martinsburg, the county seat and banking town. Telephone connection. Exp, U S. J A Rams- burg postmaster.


Billmeyer J M, general store and r r and exp agt.


Deck J W, carpenter.


Janney J T, fruit grower.


Lucas C R. physician.


Miller F M, veterinary surgeon.


Oden A, music teacher.


Ramsburg J A, General Store.


Riddleberger Wm, carpenter. Speck Miss Laura, music teacher. Strode, E L, physician.


Wilhelm W A, blacksmith.


VANCE.


A station on the B & O R R, in Hampshire county, 21/2 miles north of Romney.


VANDALIA.


Population, 120. A village in Lewis county, 12 miles from Weston, the county seat and banking point, and 6 from Roanoke, the nearest shipping point. Telephone connection. Mail, daily. Cora Jones postmistress.


Crawford Noah, shoemaker.


Cure M D, physician. Eckle J C, harnessmaker. Hall L H, hotel.


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Hyne C E, notary. Hyre Lilly, music teacher.


Jones Cora, Millinery.


Linger P F, general store.


Linger W B, barber.


Marsh G M, justice.


Marsh G T & E K. general store.


Morrison C B, flour mill. Wanless Mason. carpenter. Warner A L, blacksmith. West J M, general store.


VANDEGRIFT.


Population, 50. On the W Va C & P Ry, in Randolph county, 5 miles north of Elkins, the county seat and banking point. Telephone connection. Railroad name is Whyte. Bernard L Mouse postmaster.


Enlow Allen V. teacher. Hill Rev (Methodist). Holsbury , physician.


McMillon R M & Co, lumber mnfr. Mouse Bernard L. General Store. Mouse M I, merchant.


Parish Rev (Dunkard).


Smith F, lumber manufacturer.


Stalnaker Alfred, miller.


Wolf , blacksmith.


VANNOYS MILL.


Population, 50. A settlement in Bar- bour county, 6 miles from Philippi, the county seat, banking and shipping point. Telephone connection. Rural free delivery from Philippi.


Bolyard Daniel, shoemaker.


Bolyard James, blacksmith, miller and constable. Bowman L C, Justice. Boyles Frank, artist and painter. Boyles James G, blacksmith. England E, horse dealer. Gainor J & Co, general store.


Bowen & Hall,


Shanabarger Sophia, teacher. Vannoy A B, mill owner. Vannoy Jesse, general store. Vannoy & Son, general store.


VANVOORHIS.


Population, 26. On the B & O R R, in Monongalia county, 4 miles from Morgantown, the county seat . and banking point. Telephone connection. Exp, U S. John T Ross postmaster.


Baker C M, organs. Baker T M, music teacher. Lee B M, flour mill. Ross John F, General Store. Van Voorhis, flour mill.


Yoders James L, meat.


VARNEY.


A postoffice in Mingo county, 15 miles east of Williamson, the county seat and banking point, and 6 from Mattewan, the shipping point. Mail, daily. E E Musick postmaster.


Hatfield C, carpenter. Musick E E, General Store. Varney Rev Alexander.


VAUGHAN.


Population, 100. On the C & O Ry. in Nicholas county, 25 miles west of Summersville, the county seat and banking point, and 50 from Charles- ton. Exp, Adams. Benjamin Darling- ton postmaster.


Brown P A & J P, physicians. Darlington Benjamin, Notions. Dotson J L jr, justice. Hall Bros, grocers. Raven Coal & Coke Co, general store. Rippetoe A J, boarding house and gro- cer.


VEGAN.


A country postoffice in Upshur county, 8 miles east of Buckhannon, the county seat, banking and ship- ping point. Telephone connection. Mail, daily. Mrs Addie Griffith post- mistress.


Elben J A, saw mill.


Hinzman J B, general store. Hollen Charles, saw mill. Jack C L, general store.


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McDonald S F, physician. Malcomb W B. blacksmith.


VENUS.


Population, 40. In Gilmer county, 10 miles south of Ebenville. the coun- ty seat and banking point. and 14 from Coger, the nearest shipping point. Mail, tri-weekly. Ira Whitesell post -: master.


Alltop Benjamin, gunsmith. Alltop Jackson, stonemason. Beall F R. lumber. James Rev E J. Miller A. live stock.


Norman C P, live stock.


Nutter C W. cooper. Reed W A. grain.


Smith . A B, saw mill. Sumpter R L, farmer.


VERANDA.


A rural postoffice in Mason county, 14 miles southeast of Point Pleasant, the county seat. and banking point. and 6 from Leon, the usual shipping point. Mail, daily. A Livingston post- master.


VERNON.


A postoffice in Wetzel county. 4 miles east of New Martinsville, the county seat. banking and shipping point. Mail by special supply.


Briggs Jackson, general store.


VICTOR.


A postoffice in Fayette county, 10 miles northeast of Fayetteville. the county seat, and 11% from Ansted. the shipping point. Mail, daily. W Mohr postmaster.


Coleman Bros, general store. Coleman I S & Co, millers.


Minter F A, shingle manufacturer. McVey T C, lumber. Mohr W C, Miller.


VICTORIA.


A postoffice in Preston county, 14 miles southwest of Kingwood, the county seat and banking point, and 214 from Independence, its shipping point. Mail, daily.


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VIENNA.


Population, 300. On the Ohio river and Ohio River division of the B & O R R, in Wood county. 4 miles from Parkersburg, the county seat


and banking point. Telephone connection. Electric cars to Parkersburg and Ma- rietta. O. Exp. Adams. G G Satter- field postmaster.


United States Engine Works. Wagner G L, express agent.


Weekley & Wagner, general store. W Va Tel 3202.


VILAS.


Population, 60. A country postof- fice in Ritchie county, 15 miles north- east of Harrisville, the county seat, and 7 from Pennsboro, its shipping and banking point. Mail by special supply. G W Markle postmaster, gen- . eral store and carpenter.


VILLA.


Population. 50. A country postof- fice in Kanawha county, 9 miles east of Charleston, the county seat and banking point, and 312 from Mill Creek, its shipping point. Telephone connection. Mail, semi-weekly. SS Staunton postmaster.


Buckner R L, carpenter. Mason Joseph, General Store.


Mill Creek Cannel Coal Co, L W Crouch, superintendent. Staunton J C, grist and saw mill. Staunton S S. physician.


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VINCEN.


A village in Wetzel county, 10 miles southeast of New Martinsville, the county seat. banking and shipping point. Mail, daily. Andrew Rice postmaster and general store.


VINTON.


Population. 200. postoffice in Nicholas county. 10 miles southwest of Summersville, the county seat and banking point, and 16 from Belva, the shipping point. Mail, tri-weekly. W MCC Williams postmaster.


Brown George, physician. Burdette Hayes, teacher.


Fitzwater A S. general store. Legg A J. justice.


Williams W McC, General Store and Notary.


VIOLA.


Population, 75. In Marshall county, 14 miles northeast of Moundsville, the county seat, and 8 from Elm Grove, its shipping point. Mail, daily.


Erony Martin. general store. Miller W C. general store. Thompson J B, General Store. Toland S, harnessmaker.


Welsh James. blacksmith.


VIRGIE.


A postoffice in Clay county, 12 miles southwest of Clav. the county seat, 42 from Charleston, the nearest bank location. and 2 from Big Sycamore. the shipping point. Mail, tri-weekly.


VIROPA.


Population. 200. On the B & O R R. in Harrison county, 16 miles north of Clarksburg. the county seat, and 2 from Shinnston, the banking point.


STILES BROS.


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Telephone connection. Charles A Warfield postmaster.


Fairmont Coal Co, general store.


VISTA.


In Raleigh county, 20 miles north- west of Beckley, the county seat and banking point, and 20 from Macdon- ald, the nearest shipping point. Mail, daily.


VIVIAN.


The postoffice for 3 mining villages, Bottom Creek, Peerless and Tidewa- ter, with a combined population of 1,200, is on the N & W Ry, in McDow- ell county. 8 miles east of Welch, the county seat and banking point. Tele- phone connection. Exp. Southern. Tel., W U. Samuel W Patterson post- master.


Black J W, express and railroad agent. Bottom Creek Coal & Coke Co, S W Patterson mngr.


Hatfield H D, physician.


Kelley P H, physician.


Patterson Samuel W, sec and treas Bottom Creek Coal & Coke Co.


Peerless Coal & Coke Co, R Y Luther mngr.


Tidewater Coal & Coke Co, F L Schoew mngr.


VOLCANO.


Also known as White Oak. Popula- tion. 300. A village in Wood county, 18 miles east of Parkersburg, the coun- ty seat, 8 from Cairo, the banking point, and 4 from Petroleum, the ship- ping point. Telephone connection. Mail, daily. R D McKinney postmas- ter.


Christy F, oil producer.


Crumley & Roice, oil producer.


Dowell C L, oil producer.


Dowell Daisy, music teacher.


Durken Martin, general store.


Harmon J W, barber.


Hoyt J T, hotel. Jenkins Edna, music teacher.


Jonas M E, coal operator.


Jonas & Stutler, oil producer.


Lafoy J A, oil producer.


Mckinney R D. General Store.


Miller G D. justice.


Morrison William, machinist.


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Moutit Farm Oil Co, oil producers.


()'Brien Dennis, oil producer.


Roberts S P. physician. Schafer John, general store. Schafer Sandy, oil producer.


Stiles Bros, oil producers. W Va Tel. Van Vlack J B. blacksmith.


VOLCANO JUNCTION.


A station on the B & O R R, in Ritchie county, 9 miles west of Cairo.


VOLGA.


Population, 85. Formerly known as Burnersville. A postoffice on the Buckhannon river and the B & O R R, in Barbour county, 9 miles south- west of Philippi. the county seat and banking point. Telephone connection. M M Pierce postmaster.


Anderson U S, general store.


Kerr G F & Bro, general store.


Kerr W W, physician. Kestling T M, blacksmith.


O'Neal James, justice.


Pierce M M, Grocer.


Post Christion. shoemaker.


Rodgers Miss Blanch, music teacher.


Tuter James L. flour mill.


Wood C M, tanner.


VOORHEIS.


A postoffice in Raleigh county, 24 miles south of Beckley, the county seat, and 23 from Keystone, the bank- ing and shipping point. Mail, tri- weekly.


VULCAN.


Population, 200. On the N & W Ry, in Mingo county, 18 miles southeast of Williamson, the county seat and banking point. Telephone connection. Exp, Southern. P L Williams post- master.


Parrish B F, railroad and telegraph agent.


Rice A D, express agent. Vulcan Coal Co.


WADE. In Tucker county. Mail to Texas.


WADE.


Population. 40. A village in Wetzel county, 25 miles northeast of New ping


FLINT & WALLING MFG. CO. H. E. NEWELL, Manager.


WINDMILLS AND PUMPS.


S Wood St. PITTSBURG, PA.


Martinsville, the county seat, and 3 from Littleton, the banking and ship- ping point. Telephone connection. Stage to Littleton. Mail, tri-weekly. Adam Wade postmaster.


WADESTOWN.


Also known as West Warren. Popu- lation, 40. In Monongalia county, 30 miles west of Morgantown, the county seat, 12 from Mannington. the bank- ing point, and 6 from Burton, its ship- ping point. Telephone connection. Mail, daily. M J Garrison postmaster.


Bane John, justice. Bose E W. physician (R).


Brooks J R. hotel.


De Garmo George E. justice.


Garner George E D. grocer.


Garrison M J & Bro, General Store. Haines J D, furniture.


Haines John, harnessmaker and shoe. maker.


Lester M G, general store. Merrills Rev A. (M E). Rice B H, harnessmaker.


Taylor J H, blacksmith.


WAINVILLE.


On the B & O R R. in Webster county, 16 miles west of Webster Springs, the county seat and banking point. Telephone connection. Exp, U S. Ai Chipps postmaster.


Bryant F A, general store. Shinn W, express, railroad and tele- graph agent.


WAITEVILLE.


Population, 500. postoffice in


Monroe county; 14 miles southeast of Union. the county seat and banking point, and 12 from Interior. its ship -; point. Telephone connectoin. Mail, daily. C C Portitiel postmaster. 1 General Oil Well Fishermen


Acme Fishing Tool Co.


G. L. McKAIN, Manager.


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Bradley F P, blacksmith.


Bradley Rev L. P. ( Baptist).


Caldwell Jacob, shoemaker.


Crosier A M, meat market.


Crosier J E & Bro. general store.


Doss P W, hotel. Harless F M. carpenter.


Heartbarger W H, wagonmaker.


Hinchee G M. shoemaker.


Kesinger W W, agent.


Lafon M O, mason. Lafon W D, flour mill.


McCormack A J, butcher.


Steel O W. carpenter. Surface J L, carpenter.


WAKE FOREST.


A station on Cabin Creek branch of the C & O Ry, in Kanawha county, 32 miles southeast of Charleston. PO name is Forest.


WALDECK.


A postoffice in Braxton county, 15 miles from Sutton, the county seat, 9 from Burnsville. the banking point. and 7 from Coger, the shipping point. Telephone connection. Joseph B Wal- deck postmaster.


Childers R N, blacksmith. Flint P. P, carpenter and miller. Waldeck Bros, General Store.


WALDO.


A country postoffice in Putnam coun- ty, 10 miles west of Winfield, the county seat and banking point, and 31% from Midway, its shipping point. Mail, tri-weekly.


WALKER.


Population. 50. A postoffice on the B & O R R. in Wood county. 150 miles from Wheeling and 15 south- east of Parkersburg, the county seat


and banking point. Telephone connec- tion. Exp, U S. B W Brown post- master.


Brown B W, General Store, Express and Railroad Agent. Davisson M & J, general store.


Devaughn M, general store. Horner E Z, general store. Hyde A S, blacksmith. Miracle L, justice.


Textor G H, lumber.


Ware J W, grocer.


WALKERSVILLE.


In Lewis county, 18 miles south of Weston, the county seat and banking point, and 5 from Arnold, the nearest railroad approach. Telephone connec- tion. Mail, daily.


Brake H J, justice.


WALLACE.


Population, 700. On the West Vir- ginia Short Line of the B & O R R, in Harrison county, 16 miles north- west of Clarksburg, the county seat. Has M. E. and Baptist churches and a bank. Telephone connection. Exp. Adams. Tel, W U. Jefferson Robin- son postmaster.


Ashcroft Joseph, harnessmaker. Berry Mrs Mary, hotel.


Cavilier Silas A, physician.


Davisson I L, general store.


Fenin F M, meat market.


Gainer Rev S (M E.)


Hall Charles, blacksmith.


Hoey W L, barber and confectioner.


Holland W H, physician.


Kemper J W, blacksmith.


Kemper Mrs N J. hotel.


Ogden James, justice. Orr Rev D D (M E.)


Parks E T. general store.


Parrish S N, lumber.


Parrish & Smith, general store.


Pigott L W, livery.


Remp T E, barber. Rilev Baker, blacksmith.


Robinson A, flour mill.


Robinson Mrs C E. milliner.


Robinson F E, notary and general store.


Robinson Jefferson, Notary.


For Timber, Coal, Oil Lands, Farms and all other kinds of Real Estate See Grogg & Dudley's Advertisement, Page 26.


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TAYLOR & TAYLOR, 61572 Market St., Parkersburg, W. Va.


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WALTON.


Population, 150. A village in Roane county, 15 miles south of Spencer, the county seat and nearest banking and shipping point. Telephone connection. Mail, daily. Mary C. Hensley post- mistress.


Chambers & Fleshman Bros, millers. Depue J H, hotel.


Donahue J D C, general store.


Droddy C M, blacksmith. Greathouse E N, general store. Greathouse & Bro., blacksmiths.


Hammack W W, justice.


Harper M F, hotel.


Harper & Conely, hardware.


Hensley B M, physician.


Hensley W B, general store.


Lowry James A, General Store, Con- fectioner and Notary. Lynch W S & Co., general store. Shaffer M D, justice. Shirkey D M, physician. Smith H W, general store. Vineyard W H, general store.


WALTON.


A station on the Huntington divi- sion of the C & O Ry, in Cabell coun- ty, 31 miles west of Charleston.


WANLESS.


A farmhouse postoffice in Pocahon- tas county, 28 miles northeast of Mar- linton, the county seat and banking point, and 4 from Cass, the shipping point. Mail, daily. Charles Wanless postmaster.


Kesler H L, general store.


WAPPOCOMO.


A postoffice and summer resort on the B & O R R, in Hampshire coun- ty, 4 miles north of Romney, the coun- ty seat and banking point. Telephone connection. Exp, U S. Isaac B Par- sons postmaster.


WARDEN.


A postoffice in Raleigh county, 21/2 miles northeast of Beckley, the coun- ty seat and banking point, and 3 from Stanaford, the shipping point. Mail, daily.


C. H. STRUBLE,


Real Estate, Investments, Promotions, 801 Pittsburgh Bank for Savings Building, PITTSBURGH, PA. Phone: Bell 2798 Court.


Robinson & Robinson, lumber minfrs. Snaner & Dawson Bros, stone masons. Swiger O W, general store.


Talkington G W, general store. wallace Bank.


Wallace Store Co.


Williamson George, exp, r r and tel agt.


WALNUT.


Population, 45. A small village in Calhoun county, 25 miles south of Grantsville, the county seat, and 30 nom Spencer, the shipping and bank- ing town. Mail, tri-weekly. Granville Jonnson postmaster.


Dye J A, physician.


Farrar S W, general store. Jones J N, dentist.


Kealon A H, general store.


WALNUTGROVE.


Population, 50. A postoffice in


Roane county, 7 miles southeast of Spencer, the county seat, banking and shipping point. Mail, daily. E R Pritchard postmaster.


Arnott W T, live stock.


Chambers R S, live stock.


Dilworth L M, carpenter.


Donalson C A, general store.


Douglas & Butcher, general store. Glaze H G, carpenter. Glaze V L, carpenter. Post J E, flour mill.


Pritchard D D, saw mill.


Pritchard E R, Blacksmith. Rourk Lewis, blacksmith. Watson & Ashbury, general store. West G W, live stock. West L E, live stock. Zinn James, mason.


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