Alstead, Cheshire Co., NH - 1881 Business Directory

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The New-Hampshire Register and Business Directory for 1881

published by S. L. Farman, Claremont, NH




Pop. 1037

S. W. from Concord, 56. N. fr. Keene, 16.

R. R. S. - Cold River, on Cheshire R. R.

Officers - Clerk, F. J. Marvin; Treas., E. A. Turner; Selectmen, E. A. Huntley,
       Russell Tinker, C. S. Egerton; Supt. Geo. A. Mayo; Supervisors, J. F. Dickey, 
       W. R. Howard, D. F. Brown.

Postmaster - A. R. Emerson; Center, Mary Shepard; East, S. M. Kidder.

Justices - Bolivar Lovell, Chas. E. Cooke, A. Gilmore, E. M. Smith, State; Timo. Tufts,
       A. S. Thurston, J. A. Brown, G. A. Mayo, H. A. Lovell.

Churches - Cong., Geo. F. Chapin; Univ., L. F. Fortney; East, Cong., G. B. Richardson.

Exp. Ag't - F. P. Huntley.

Hotel - Humphrey House, F. J. Burge.

Lawyers - Bolivar Lovell, E. M. Smith.

Livery Stables - E. J. Burge, S. G. Anderson.

Manufacturers - cider and cider vinegar, Chas. S. Egerton; edge tools, G. A. Brooks; flour
       and meal, F. W. Nourse; iron ware, plows, etc., C. E. Cooke; lumber, J. P.
       Forristal, G. G. Banks, John Holmes, S. G. Anderson; paper (straw and wrapping) and 
       leather boards, Prentiss & Co.; plows (new model), C. M. Lufkin; pumps, S.
       Morrison; stoves and tin ware, H. S. Weeks; East, rakes, E. P. Kidder; scythe nibs
       and pail handles, W. H. Messer; scythe sticks, Lewis Demerse.
       
Mechanics & Artisans - blacksmiths, H. L. Rice, H. P. Ware, E. S. Robbins, Wm. Cheever; East, 
       H. E. Taylor; carpenters, H. D. Dickey, G. V. R. Watts, J. B. Wood, G. C. Webster,
       W. H. Howard, jr.; East, G. H. Burroughs, R. P. Burroughs, S. Morrison; cooper, 
       Peletiah Clarke; harness makers, Samuel Powers, A. P. Graves; hair dresser, J. 
       R. Prentiss; painters, J. Ryder, S. O. Ball, B. O. Marvin, A. H. Ryder; photographer,
       Ellen Howard; printer, C. S. Egerton; wheelwright, C. S. Angier, H. P. March; East, 
       D. F. Brown; wool carding, W. S. Cady.

Merchants - H. A. Lovell, Timothy Tufts, E. A. Huntley; boots and shoes, H. D. Randall, Wm. 
       Howard; drugs and medicines, C. K. Vilas;  fancy goods, jewelry, etc., D. P.
       Kingsbury; meat, Henry Moore; picture frames and fancy goods, L. F. Fortney;
       stationery, confectionery, fruits, nuts, tobacco, cigars, etc., A. R. Emerson; 
       variety store, school books, etc., B. H. Fisher.

Physician - S. T. Smith; clairvoyant, Chas. Shepard.