Henry
Co., Iowa
Contributed by Cathy Joynt Labath
PATRON'S DIRECTORY FOR HENRY CO. IOWA
From A.T. Andreas Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa 1875
NAME RESIDENCE BUSINESS NATIVITY CAME TO STATE P.O.
CENTER TOWNSHIP
Ambler, H& R Mt. Pleasant Attorneys at Law Organized 1862 Mt. Pleasant
Ackerman, F.G. Mt. Pleasant Confectionery & Bakery Germany 1855 Mt. Pleasant
Bowman, P.N. Mt. Pleasant Attorney at Law Mercer Co, Pa. 1844 Mt. Pleasant
Baxter, Robert Mt. Pleasant County Auditor Westmoreland Co, Pa.1851 Mt. Pleasant
Brooks, A.T. Mt. Pleasant Mayor Clarke Co, Ohio 1838 Mt. Pleasant
Burton, W.S. Mt. Pleasant Carriage and Wagon Shop Davidson Co, N.C. 1854 Mt. Pleasant
Baxter, J.A. Mt. Pleasant Omnibus Line Butler Co, Ohio 1854 Mt. Pleasant
Buck, A.H. Mt. Pleasant Banner Clothing Store Franklin Co., Vt. 1871 Mt. Pleasant
Beckwith, W. Mt. Pleasant SuptTr'ck&Bri'ges B&M RR (Left Blank) (Left Blank) Mt. Pleasant
Clarke, Henry S Mt. Pleasant Cashier First National Bank Beaver Co., Pa. 1855 Mt. Pleasant
Crane, B.H. Mt. Pleasant Hardw. Stoves & Farm Impts Portage Co., Ohio 1853 Mt. Pleasant
Carey, J.H. Mt. Pleasant Carriage Painter Oneida Co, N.Y. 1868 Mt. Pleasant
Comstock, A.W. Mt. Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Scale Works Hamilton Co, Ohio 1838 Mt. Pleasant
Carie, N.E. Mt. Pleasant Marble Works Canada East 1867 Mt. Pleasant
Cook, W. Mode Mt. Pleasant Salesman Jefferson Co., Ohio 1870 Mt. Pleasant
Cogswell, E.T. Mt. Pleasant Superindendent Gas Works Vermont 1873 Mt. Pleasant
Corkhill, Geo. B. Mt. Pleasant Clerk U.S. District Court Ohio 1847 Mt. Pleasant
Coats, Geo. F. Mt. Pleasant Carriage Manufacturer Lee Co, Iowa 1842 Mt. Pleasant
Dugdale, John B. Mt. Pleasant Livery Chester Co, Pa. 1862 Mt. Pleasant
Done, Malin Section 31 Farmer Orange Co, N.C. 1848 Mt. Pleasant
Eshelman, Reuben Mt. Pleasant Dealer in Clothing Lebanon Co, Pa. 1848 Mt. Pleasant
Eshelman, John Mt. Pleasant Clothier Established 1845 Mt. Pleasant
Foulke, W.B. Mt. Pleasant Merchant Harrisburg, Pa. 1875 Mt. Pleasant
Greusel, Col. N. Mt. Pleasant Agt. Mcht. AirLine Freight Co. Bavaria, Germany 1864 Mt. Pleasant
Houseman, J.F. Mt. Pleasant County Treasurer Henry Co, Iowa 1845 Mt. Pleasant
Harbin, J.C. Mt. Pleasant Real Estate and Insurance Iredell Co, N.C. 1859 Mt. Pleasant
Hill, Enoch S. Mt. Pleasant Merchant Hunterdon Co, N.J. 1836 Mt. Pleasant
Harrison, Henry Mt. Pleasant Butcher England 1874 Mt. Pleasant
Journal Publishing CoMt. Pleasant All Kinds of Printing Organized 1858 Mt. Pleasant
Ketcham, L. & Bros Mt. Pleasant Grain, Lumber & Milling Organized 1873 Mt. Pleasant
Kaster & Farwell Mt. Pleasant Gain and Lumber Dealers Organized 1872 Mt. Pleasant
Leedham, W.D. Mt. Pleasant Justice of the Peace Washington Co, Ohio 1844 Mt. Pleasant
Leedham & Baugh Mt. Pleasant Sash, Door & Blind Manfry Organized 1872 Mt. Pleasant
McAdam, Geo. Mt. Pleasant Post Master Harrison Co, Ohio 1866 Mt. Pleasant
Marsh, W.S. Mt. Pleasant Physician Nantucket Island 1844 Mt. Pleasant
Melcher, P. Mt. Pleasant Marble Works Germany 1852 Mt. Pleasant
McGeer, Mary Mt. Pleasant Teacher Cook Co, Ill 1856 Mt. Pleasant
Peters, C.H. Mt. Pleasant Livery Washington Co, Ohio 1841 Mt. Pleasant
Pitcher, C.F. Mt. Pleasant Druggist Marion Co, W. Va 1837 Mt. Pleasant
Pyle, Samuel M Mt. Pleasant Druggist Jefferson Co., Ohio 1865 Mt. Pleasant
Pray, S.M. Mt. Pleasant Commercial Traveler Indiana 1856 Mt. Pleasant
Robinson, D.W. Mt. Pleasant Physician & Surgeon Harrison Co, Va. 1855 Mt. Pleasant
Root, R. Mt. Pleasant Deputy U.S. Marshal Frederick, Md. 1861 Mt. Pleasant
Saunders, Presley Mt. Pleasant President 1st National Bank Fleming Co, Ky. 1834 Mt. Pleasant
Soles, James D Mt. Pleasant Commercial House Peoria Co, Ill. 1875 Mt. Pleasant
Snider, Charles Mt. Pleasant Druggist Established 1855 Mt. Pleasant
Schliep, Wm H Mt. Pleasant Cigar Manufacturer Germany 1865 Mt. Pleasant
Simons, L.A. Mt. Pleasant Homeopathic Physician Chenango Co, N.Y. 1873 Mt. Pleasant
Schriener, T. & Sons Mt. Pleasant Sash, Door & Blind Mfrs Organized 1855 Mt. Pleasant
Taylor, W.H. Jr Mt. Pleasant Trunk Manufacturer Washington Co, Ohio 1856 Mt. Pleasant
VanCise & Throop Mt. Pleasant Editors Organized 1867 Mt. Pleasant
Vernon, J.B. Mt. Pleasant Justice of the Peace Washington Co, Ohio 1852 Mt. Pleasant
Woolson & Babb Mt. Pleasant Attorneys at Law Organized 1872 Mt. Pleasant
Whiting, T. Mt. Pleasant President Natn'l State Bank Hancock Co, Me. 1857 Mt. Pleasant
Whiting, J.H. Mt. Pleasant Cashier National State Bank Steuben Co, N.Y. 1857 Mt. Pleasant
Waters, O.P. Mt. Pleasant "Oakland Woolen Mills" Delaware Co, N.Y. 1848 Mt. Pleasant
Wertz, John N. Mt. Pleasant "Excelsior Mills" Bedford Co, Pa. 1855 Mt. Pleasant
White, Geo. Mt. Pleasant Contractor and Builder Hamilton Co, Ohio 1838 Mt. Pleasant
Wheeler, John Mt. Pleasant Prest. Iowa Wesleyan Un'sity Portsmouth, England 1870 Mt. Pleasant
Woodward, J.L. Mt. Pleasant Barber Portage Co., Ohio 1874 Mt. Pleasant
NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP
Allen, R.D. New London Clothing Ostego Co. N.Y. 1862 New London
Bledsoe, V.S. New London Hardware & Grocer Carroll Co, N.Y. 1868 New London
Beyer, Hugo Section 5 Florist & Dlr in Seeds Prussia 1855 New London
Borton, A.S. Section 7 Farmer Knox Co., Ill. 1845 Mt. Pleasant
Foster, Alonzo Section 15 Farmer Windsor Co, Vt. 1863 New London
Gladman, M.B. New London Wagon & Carr'ge Mfr Fulton Co, Ill. 1855 New London
Hobbs, W.C. New London Physician & Surgeon Harding Co, Ky 1840 New London
Peterson, R.H. New London Merchant Westmoreland Co., Pa1855 New London
Townsend, T.H. New London Hotel Windsor co, Conn. 1857 New London
Wilder, F.C. New London Principal Academy Sagadahoe Co, Me 1849 New London
Waters, Samuel Section 9 Farmer Warwick Co., Ind. 1849 New London
JACKSON TOWNSHIP
Glover, S.K. Section 31 Farmer Henry Co, Iowa 1852 Salem
Heft, Walter P. Section 9 Farmer Shelby Co, Ohio 1859 Mt. Pleasant
Mills, Isaac Section 6 Farmer Guildord Co, N.C. 1841 Salem
Milligan, Samuel Section 4 Farmer Green Co, Pa. 1866 Mt. Pleasant
Noble, Charles Section 6 Farmer Geauga Co, Ohio 1853 Mt. Pleasant
Noble, Z.L. Section 5 Farmer Des Moines, Iowa (Left Blank) Mt. Pleasant
Ridout, Richard Section 11 Farmer Monroe Co, Va. 1866 Mt. Pleasant
Stull, Chrles Section 11 Farmer Lycoming Co, Pa. 1866 Mt. Pleasant
SALEM TOWNSHIP
Ferguson, John S Salem M.E. Minister Beaver Co., Pa 1847 Salem
Knight, Marshal Salem Blksmith & Wagon Mnfr Frontenac Co, Can. W1849 Salem
Teter, A.W. Salem Hotel Dry Goods & Grocer Washington Co, Pa 1857 Salem
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP
Noble, E.S. Section 3 Farmer Franklin Co., Ohio 1853 Marshall
Turney, D. Section 27 Farmer & Stock Rsr Franklin Co., Ohio 1843 Trenton
Wideman, P. Marshall Druggist Germany 1838 Marshall
SCOTT TOWNSHIP
McCulley, J.P. Section 4 Far. &Bdr Short Horn Cattle and Poland China Green Co, O. 1838 Winfield
WAYNE TOWNSHIP
Olson, Rev. H. Swedesburgh Clergyman Sweden 1858 Swedesburgh
BALTIMORE TOWNSHIP
Archibald, Wm Section 28 Farmer Hamilton Co, Ohio 1836 Lowell
BUSINESS DIRECTORY FOR HENRY CO. IOWA
From A.T. Andreas Illustrated Historical Atlas of the State of Iowa 1875
MT. PLEASANT
P.N.Bowman Attorney At Law
Woolson & Babb Attorneys At Law
H. & R. Ambler Attorneys At Law
T. Whiting, President Bank, National State
J.B. Whiting, Cashier Bank, National State
Presley Saunders, Pres Bank, First National
Henry S. Clarke, Cashier Bank, First National
Henry Harrison Butcher
J.L.Woodward Barber
Reuben Eshelman Clothing,Hats, Caps,Furnishing Goods, and Tailoring
A.H. Buck Clothing
Wm. H. Schliep Cigar Manufacturer
F.G. Ackerman Confectionery & Bakery
W.S. Burton Carriage andWagon Mnfr
Geo. F. Coats & Co. Carriages, Buggies, Sleighs and Wagons (Manufacturers)
J.H. Carey Carriage Painting
Geo. L. White Contractor & Builder
Chas. Snider Druggist
Pitcher & Pyle Druggists
Kaster & Farwell Grain & Lumber Dealers
James D. Soles Hotel "Commercial House"
B.H. Crane Hardware, Stoves, and Farm Implts.
W.D. Leedham Justice of the Peace
J.B. Vernon Justice of the Peace
John D. Dugdale Livery Stable
C.H. Peters Livery Stable
Enoch S. Hill Merchant
W.B. Poulke Merchant
J.S. Wertz Miller, "Excelsior Mills"
L. Ketcham & Bros. Millers and Dealers in Grains and Lumber
P. Melcher & Co Marble Works, Manufactrs. Tombstones, Monuments, etc.
John O. & N. Gruesel Merchants Freight Lines
John Eshelman Merchant Tailors
J.A. Baxter Omnibus Line
Journal Pu'bg Co Publishers Journal
Van Cise & Throop Publishers Free Press
L.A. Simons Physician (Homeopathic)
D.W. Robinson Physician & Surgeon
W.S. Marsh Physician
H.C. Saunders Real Estate Agent
J.C. Harrin Real Estate & Insurance
A.W. Comstock Scale Works
Leedham & Baugh Sash Doors and Blinds (Mnfrs.)
T. Schreiners & Sons Sash Doors and Blinds (Mnfrs.)
W.H. Taylor Jr. Trunk Manufacturers
Garlick, Waters & Co. Woolen Mills, Manufacturers and Dealers, Cassimeres, Jeans, Tweeds, Flannels, Blankets, Yarns, etc.
NEW LONDON
R.D. Allen Clothing
R.H. Peterson General Merchandise
V.S. Bledsoe Hardware, Tinware, Cutlery, Staple and Fancy Groceries
T.H. Townsend Hotel
W.C. Hobbs Physician & Surgeon
M.B. Gladman Wagon & Carriage Mnfr.
SALEM
Marshal Knight Blacksmith and Wagon Maker
A.W. Teter Hotel, Dry Goods and Groceries
MARSHALL
P. Wideman Druggist
NEW LONDON TOWNSHIP
Hugo Beyer Florist and Seed Dealer (Sec. 5)