Switzerland County IN Archives History - Businesses .....Vevay 1868 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/infiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com September 22, 2006, 2:35 am VEVAY. The capital of Switzerland county, on the Ohio river. It is surrounded by a rich and wealthy agricultural country, which affords a good support to the place. Large quantities of grain and hay are shipped from here annually. The town is laid out with much taste, and contains several good buildings and business houses, with several fine churches, several manufacturing establishments, one weekly newspaper, which is ably conducted for the welfare and interests of the place. It now has a population of about 1800. Agricultural Implements. Grisard R F & Bro, s w cor Main and Ferry Schenck W P & Son, cor Pike & Ferry Attorneys. Atkinson W, Court House Carter & Johnson, Court House Downey H A, office LeClerc House Livings T Court House Ormsbay & McCrelles, Main, bet Ferry and Liberty Smith W, Court House Works J & L, Court House Bakeries. Clarkson & Dufor, Main Jockell Joseph, Main Bank. First National Bank, U P Schenk, pres, Wm Hall, cash, Main Barber. Haller John, Ferry Blacksmiths. Armstrong Fuget, Ferry Bolton J T, Walnut Rutherford Joseph, Pike Boots and Shoes. Thieband C & Sons, Main Weff J F, Ferry Butcher. Cramer C, w Main Carpenters. Banta John, Ferry Harthorn Geo, w Main Civil Engineer. LaClerc E M, office LaClerc House Clothing. Black Julius, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Kauffman J, Main Weil L & E, w Main Cigars and Tobacco. Mayer Adolf, cor Main and Liberty Schewe H, Main Confectionery. Jockell Joseph, Main Dentist. Ruggles W H, Ferry, bet Main & Pike Drugs and Medicines. Stevens I & Son, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Thieband J L, Main Furniture Company. Vevay Furniture Company, C Demann, agt, Ferry General Merchants. Davies Jas, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Doan J S, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Grisard R F& Bro, s w COT Main & Ferry Hall & Lewis, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Harwood & Son, Ferry, bet Main and Market James & Hutchinson, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Madary M, Ferry, bet Main and Market Pleasants J K & Co, cor Main and Ferry Schenck U P & Sons, cor Pike & Ferry Schroeder H, cor Main and Ferry Shaw & Rous, cor Ferry and Market sqr Tate G W & J J P, cor Main and Ferry Groceries. Clarkson & Dufour, Main Cole Daniel, e Main Gordon & Tagul, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Miller S B, cor Main and Liberty Todd Henry, w Main Waldo O S, Main Hardware. Grisard R F & Bro, s w cor Main and Ferry Schenck U P & Sons, cor Pike & Ferry Harness and Saddles. Faulkner W, Pike Kessler V, Ferry, bet Main and Market Hay Dealers. Schenck U P & Sons, cor Pike & Ferry Hotels. Henry House, H Hatch; prop LeClercHouse,Mrs Julia E LeClerc, propr's, n cor Ferry and Main Vevay Hotel,E Schoonover, prop, cor Main and Ferry Insurance Agent. LeClerc E M, office LeClerc House Waldo F J, cor Main and Ferry Justice of the Peace. Anderson J G, near river Ladies' Furnishing Goods. Tardy & Detraz, Main Livery Stables. Peters Wm, Main Schoonover E, Main Marble Works. Mencher John, cor Liberty and Main Smith Wm, Ferry Meat Market. Kincaid J W & Bro, Main Merchant Tailors. Gray J Wm, Main Knox J C, Main Millinery. Burns Mrs, Ferry Tardy & Datraz, Main Mills. Switzerland Mills, John Gill, prop, Pike News Depot. Thieband J L, Main Newspaper. VEVAY REVEILLE, W J Baird, cor Main and Ferry Painters, Tinker G P, Pike Roberts & Moxley, Pike Patent Washboard. IMPROVED CONCAVE PATENT WASHBOARD, J Thompson & Son, manfs, cor Ferry & Pike Photographer. Ruggles W S, Ferry, bet Pike and Main Physicians. Danglad T M, Ferry, Gale E S, Main Morse D A, Pike Thompson J W, Pike Postmaster. Patton G C, Ferry Printing Office. BAIRD W J, cor Main and Ferry Saloons. Cotton J G & Co, cor Ferry and Market Kyle G M, Main Plew Daniel, e Main Stoves and Tinware. Dumont & Dupraz, Ferry, bet Pike and Main Goldenburg C & Son, Ferry, bet Main and Pike Tailoresses. Gillespie & McKimnen Mrs, Ferry Shoemaker. Smith B F, e Main Wagonmakers. Shaw W G, Pike Shuff S, Walnut Watches, Clocks and Jewelry, Boerner F A & Bro, Main Ruggles W H, Ferry, bet Pike and Main Wharfmasters. Dupraz F Patton W Woolen Factory. SCHOFIELD & COCHRAN, head of Ferry File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/in/switz/directories/business/1868/vevay111nms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/infiles/ File size: 4.8 Kb