CHAS O. EBEL & CO.S
VIGO COUNTY GAZETEER
and
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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SAINT MARY'S (cont'd)
Marys Academic Institute, widely known as St. Marys of the Woods, which is one
of the largest in the west, conducted by and in charge of the Sisters of Providence.
American express. Mail daily. Frank M. Curley, Postmaster.
Brown Benjamin F, stock dealer.
Concannon Michael, shoemkr.
Curley Francis M, Postmaster, and General Store.
Delahaye John, propr Visitors Home.
Michael Samuel A, justice of the peace and agt I & St L R R.
Richle Augustus Rev, Pastor Assumption Catholic Church.
Roquet Hugh D, Lawyer, post office Terre Haute.
Ross Theobold, carp.
Slaughter Henry J, blksmith.
Thralls John L, cooper.
Ward Thomas J sr, Nurseryman.
SANDFORD
Is situated on the I. & St. L. R. R., in Fayette township, 9 miles northwest of Terre
Haute, and has a population of 300 inhabitants. Methodist church and district school. It
also contains a number of good stores, flour mill and stave factory. Daily mail. American
Express. Charles P. Pierce, postmaster.
Anderson Wm, blksmith.
Belt Richard, physician.
Brown Theo F, physician.
Carson Howard T, tanner, 22.
Cooper Fred, shoemkr.
Curry Harvey W, County Superintendent of Schools.
Dewar Donald, Blacksmith and Wagon Maker.
Fuqua Wm W, blksmith.
Kibler Benjamin F, miller.
Mulvaney Isadore M, butcher.
Pierce Charles P, Postmaster and General Store.
Ricketts James, general store.
Shickel & Johnson, Drugs and Groceries.
Swap John H, physician.
Vermillion & Duck, saw mill.
Watts & Duck, tile mnfrs.
Wolf Josiah W, lawyer.
Wolfe Armilda, general store.
SEELYVILLE
Is a village and postoffice in Lost Creek township, on the Vandalia Line, 8 miles east of
Terre Haute, with a population of 100 people. The surrounding country is rich in coal and
timber, which are the principal exports. Mail daily. Relious H. Modesitt, postmaster.
Chamberlain Moody, saw and grist mill.
Champer George, blksmith.
Dickerson Henry C, Saw and Grist Mill.
Dickerson J L, General Store.
Erlich P & Co, coal operators and general store.
Herbert L, saloon.
Loughner John, coal operator, 14.
Modesitt Relious H, Postmaster and General Store.
Puckett Moses, shoemkr.
Wakefield Orlando, station agt and tel opr Van Line.
SOONOVER
A postoffice in Pierson township, located 6 miles southeast of Pimento, the nearest
railroad station. Burr Hendrickson, postmaster.
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