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1875 Directory of
SONORA
Pg. 183
(Transcribed by Sharon Wick)
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SONORA
Harrison Tp. Pop., 1875, 174.
A flourishing post village on the P. C. & St. L. Railroad, about
two and a half miles north of Euphemia. It was founded by
Abraham Bankard, William S. Leas and Jesse Tillman.
Plat received for record, August 8, 1857. Post-office,
West Sonora. Plat of addition by H. Surface, H. McNutt and
others, received for record, June ad, 1862. Probably not
more than one addition since
Churches,
- Meth. Episcopal
- United Brethren
- Universalists
Post-master,
- William Leas
Minister,
- H. Surface
Physician,
- C. Surface
Druggist, Grain Dealer, &c.
- William Leas
Clerks,
- G. D. Rollman
- Wm. Ganwer
Teacher,
- C. F. Surface
General Store,
- H. Niswonger
Clerk,
- H. W. Surface
Grocer and Huckster,
- A. Shellar
Tinware and Stoves,
- Bankard & Stevenson
Grain & Agricultural Imp'lts.
- Niswonger & Son
Wagon and Carriage Makers
- Powell & Pohl |
Blacksmiths,
- T. Denice
- Z. Fischesser
- S. Fischesser
Hotels,
- Fletcher House, T. Fletcher
- Trav'lr's Rest, Mrs. Crabb
Carpenter and Contractor,
- J. H. Piles
Carpenters,
- Silas Laird
- B. F. Moyer
Shoemakers,
- Jesse Wilson
- Court Corwin
House and Sign Painter,
- Jer. McClure
Well Diggers and Ditchers,
- Conrad Fager
- O. P. Fager
Millinery and Fancy Store,
- Hattie Boner
Carpet Weaver,
- Mrs. Abigail Caywood
Butchers,
- Fye & Werts
Pedlers,
- Bankerd & Stevenson
- Daniel Heck |
Fruit Trees,
- S. Shellar
- A. McKain
Plasterer,
- Jos. Crickenbarger
R. R. Section Boss,
- George Burrows
Teachers,
- James Shields
- Silas Laird
- W. T. Dye
Stone Mason
- John Boner
Retired,
- Pat Cahill,
- T. B. Curl,
- Conrad Fager,
- O. P. Fager
- George Niswonger,
- Jason Maloney
Sonora Cornet Band
- G. D. Rollman
- J. D. Rollman
- Samuel Oldfather,
- C. C. Pitman,
- H. W. Surface,
- J. W. Whisler,
- C. Whisler,
- C. Recher,
- E. E. Niswonger,
- W. F. Smith,
- W. M. Rice,
- W. P. Sheller,
- Z.Fischesser,
- S. Fischesser. |
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