Atlas 1881 - Traverse City Patrons Business Directory
Grand Traverse County, Michigan

Compiled and Drawn for the Publisher by E. L. Hayes, C. E. To which is added a township map of Michigan with a railroad map of the United States and map of the world. Published by C. O. Titus. Land Owners Extracted From 1881 Atlas Plat Map Book by Township
Each township listed in the Atlas contains: Name, Residence, Post Office, Occupation, Nativity, Year settled Grand Traverse County

Atlas table for all townships

 

Traverse City (Patrons) Business Directory

of the Grand Traverse County 1881 Atlas

Abstracts
Steele & Titus, owners of the only set of Abstracts of Grand Traverse Co; also deals in real estate

                                        Agricultural Implements, Machinery, Saw Mills, etc
Broadfoot, J. M. Manufacturer of and Dealer in Agr. Implements, Wagons, etc.
Brown, A. H., Dealer in Agr. Implements and Machinery, Sawmills, Machine Oils, etc. 

                                                                       Attorney's-at-Law
Browne, Thos. W., Attorney-at-Law. Has money to loan, as Agent, on Real Estate Security
Moffatt, Seth C., Lawyer
Pratt & Davis (E. S. Pratt, H. C. Davis) Lawyers.
Ramsdell & Gage, Attorneys and Counselors-at-Law
Roberts, Lorin, Lawyer
                                                                 Bakery and Confectionery
Campbell, R. A., Jr. Prop. of Bakery and Confectionery
                                                      Bookseller, Stationer, News Dealer, etc.
Fuller, S. C., Bookseller, Stationer, and News Dealer. Fire, Life, and Accidental
   Insurance Agent. Manager Western Union Telegraph Office
                                                      Carriages, Wagons, Blacksmithing, etc.
Broadfoot, John N., Wagon and Carriage Manufacturer.
    Manufacturer of the Celebrated Broadfoot Wagon.
    Blacksmithing in all branches
Caldwell, Robert, Prop. of Blacksmith and Wagon Shop
    Blacksmithing a specialty.
                                                     Carpenters, Contractors, and Builders
Gardner, Perry H., Carpenter and Joiner
Rehder, A., Carpenter and Joiner for Hannah Lay & Co.
Wait, Arthur, W., Contractor and Builder anywhere in the Grand Traverse Region.
Doyle, John, Contracts for all kinds of building. Thanks patrons for past favors,
        I still ask their patronage in the future. Residence Sec. 34 Grant Twp. P.O. Wexford, MI
                                                        City Barber Shop and Bath Rooms
Tromm, Jacob, Prop. of Barber Shop and City Bath Rooms

                                                                    County Officers
                                            Campbell, H. D. Judge of Probate
                                            Haviland, J. B., Clerk
                                            Haviland, J. B., Register
                                            Hodgman, S. C., Surveyor
                                            Roberts, L., Circuit Court Commissioner
                                            Roberts, L., Prosecuting Attorney
                                            Verly, John, Sheriff
                                            Winnie, M., Treasurer

                                                                         Dentist
                                                          Jarvis, G. A., Dentist

                                                                      Drayman
                                                  Newberry, Manly - Drayman.

                                                Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Boots,
                                                            Shoes, Clothing, etc.
Backer, W. J., Mnfr. of and Dealer in Boots and Shoes, and Gents' Furnishing Goods.
Beecham, H. K., Dealer in General Merchandise at Acme
Foust, J., Dealer is all kinds of merchandise and Farm Produce, Dry Goods, Groceries, Provisions,
Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Harware, Crockery, Ready-made Clothing, etc. Wexford, MI
Hunter, Benj., Dealer in Groceiers of all kinds. Postmaster and Local Land Agent,
           G. R. & I. R. R. Beitner's Station.
Hannah, Lay & Co., Dealers in everything.
Hamilton & Milliken, Dealers in Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnishing Goods, etc. etc.
Langworthy & Whiting, Dealers in Groceries, Provisions, Crockery, Glassware, etc.
           East and West End Stores
Matteson, D., Dealer in Groceries, Provisions and Drugs
Miller, Lewis, Dealer in Boots and Shoes
Paige & Co., General Dealers in Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Wood, Tan-Bark, etc.
Wilhelm, Bartak & Co., Dealers in Groceries, Provisions and Drugs.
Wilhelm, John, Dealer in Dry Goods, Clothing, Ladies and Gents' Furnishing Goods. Agent for Ocean
           Line Steamers and Howe Sewing Machine
Winnie & Steven, Dealers in Groceries, Hardware, Paints, Oils, Glass, Coal Oil, Pure Spices,
           Druggists' Groceries, Patent Medicines, etc. A full stock.

                                                              Editors and Publishers
Bates, Thos. T., Editor and Manager Grand Traverse Herald
Sprague, E. L., Editor and Publisher Traverse Bay Eagle
                                                                       Engineers
Smith, J. L., Engineer at Hannah, Lay & Co.'s Saw Mill
Weidenhamer,Alex., Engineer at Hannah, Lay & Co.'s Planing Mill
                                                                     Flouring Mill
Hannah, Lay & Co., Proprietors Custom and Flouring Mill
R. Hobbs, Forman
                                                           Foundry and Machine Shop
                                                                     Fruit Grower
                                                       Harness, Saddles, Trunks, etc.
                                                                         Hotels
                                                                      Insurance
                                                                       Jewellers (spelling is correct)
                                                                      Judiciary
                                                    Livery, Feed and Sale Stables
                                  Lumbermen and Manufacturers of, and Dealers in Lumber
                                                                     Meat Markets
                                                                  Merchant Tailors
Oliva & Swoboda, Merchant Tailors, opposite post-office. We keep a full line of cloths, Cassimeres,
       Woolen Goods, Worsted, and everything in this line for making up. Dress Suits, Business Suits
       Overcoats, Youths, and Boys Suits. First Class Work. Prices reasonable. Call and see before
       ordering.
                                                            Millinery and Fancy Goods
Campbell, R., A. Jr - Dealer in Millinery and Fancy Goods
                                                               Musical Merchandise
Hastings, E. W., Dealer in Pianos, Organs, Music Books, Sheet Music, etc. Also The Davis Sewing Machine
                                                                 Painter and Glazier
Sabin, L., Sign and Ornamental Painter and Grainer.
                                                          Picture and Furniture Store
Harnden, C., Proprietor of East End Picture Store-Dealer in Plain and Fancy Furniture, Picture Frames, etc.
                                                                     Photographers
McManus Bros., Photographers, PUblishers of Stereoscopic Views of the principal points of interest
in the Grand Traverse Region.
                                                         Planing Mill, Sash, Doors, Etc.
Greilick, J. E., Proprietor of Planing Mill, Sash and Door Factory, Cigar Box Lumber, etc.
Hannah, Lay & Co., Owners and Proprietors of Planing Mill
                                                                       Real Estate
Campbell, H. D., Improved or Unimproved Lands for Sale. Goodrich, R., Dealer in Real Estate
Griffin, W. F., Dealer in Real Estate
Harsha, W. F., Real Estate, Insurance, and Loan Agent. Represents leading Life and Fire Insurance
       Companies. Send for Price List of Improved and Wild Lands
                                                                  Sewing Machines
Lyons, Geo. H., Dealer in Sewing Machines.
                                                         Surveyor and Civil Engineer
Hodgeman, Samuel C., Surveyor and Civil Engineer, County Surveyor.
                                                       Threshing Machines (Dealer in)
Winnie, M., Agent for J. I. Case's Threshing Machine Company and Fish Brothers' Wagons
                                                                    Trespass Agents
Adsit, A., Trespass Agent. Also Camp Foreman and Filer for Hannah, Lay & Co.
                                                               Veneer Manufacturers
Murray, G. F., & Co., Manufacturers of Veneers of native woods.
                                                                  Wines, Liquors, etc
Choloupka, C., Wines, Liquors, Cigars, and Tobaccoo.
Ellis, O. H., Wines, Liquors, Cigars, Tobacco etc.

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