Lake Maxinkuckee Its Intrigue History & Genealogy Culver, Marshall, Indiana

Culver l Business Snipets 1899  



1899 Feb. 26 Meat marked, first class, with most all the tools and fixtures, near Depot and lake- Write or address D. A. Bradley, Culver , Ind

1899 May 26 - Elza Cromley has rented the Bradley meat market and will open the same the first of June. This will make three markets in Culver . Surely, meat ought to be plenty.

1899 Jun 2 Elza Cromley has opened a butcher shop in the Bradley building west of the depot, and has stocked the same, with a choice line of fresh and salt meats. Call aud see him;

1899 - June 16 - The plat of the proposed Duddleson addition was read and unanimously accepted
1899 - June 16 - The board designated 8:00 a. m. Tuesday to meet and view the new street running from Scott St. to Mrs. Lord's residence. [NOTE: today's Harding court.]

1899 - June 16 - CLOVERLEAF DAIRY - The undersigned having established a milk route around the lake, very kindly solicit your patronage. We deliver bottled milk right off the ice deliver bottled milk right off the ice every respect. W, H. Hand & Son Proprietors.

1899 - June 16 - W S, Dupea has purchased the harness stock owned by the late Hayden Rea, and has opened the harness store and is now Yearly to supply the trade with all kinds of harness goods at reasonable prices. He has also secured the services of a first class harpers maker, and is prepared to do repairing with neatness and dispatch. Bear this in mind and call at the old stand near Porter & Co store for your repair work. Also secure his prices before buying elsewhere, as he Can, and will save you money

June 23 - The Thomas Medbourn boarding house is fast becoming very pop ular Nothing is left undone at this excellent establishment to make you feel right at home. Everything in the menu line is first class aud always iu abundance. Jun 30 - Geo. Spangler is conducting a grocery upon the south-east side of the lake

June 23 - Meredith grocery and Queensware store - H. J. Meredith - 1896-1899 Disposed of His Business. We are sorrv to chronicle that, H. J Meredith, who has successf ully conducted a grocery and queens ware store in Culver for the past three years, has sold out and will retire from the business We do not know what he intends to to do, but whereverhis lot may be cast, the H e r a l d wishes him success. His successor will be J. H. Castleman aud Fred Hollister. Both are capable men and will not neglect to keep the reputation of the store up to its present state of excellence, so far as pure goods and first class services are concerned. Everybody knows James Castleman and will vouch for his integrity. Mr. Hollister is a young man of sterliug worth, and is thorushlv conversant with the details of commercial life* We understand that the new firm will take possession next week. 23 Jun 1899 Jun 30 + Meredith grocery and Queensware store -J. H. Castleman aud Fred Hollister - 1899 - ? Wednesday the new proprietors took charge of the Meredith grocery and Queensware store, which the latter gentleman so successf ully conducted for the past three years. Castleman & Hollister, the new regime, are men of thorough ability, aud promise the purchasing public the same courteous treatment which has been accorded them by their worthy predecessor.The stock will be kept up to its present excellent condition, and as time will permit, improvements will be made. The new firm invites you oue aud all to call and see them and they promise you satisfaction in every instance where you favor them with your patronage 30 Jun 1899 1899 - Sep 1 - J. O. Ferrier has purchased the salt and coal business of Swigart & Castleman . Hereafter you will leave orders with Ferrier, who will supply you with the best the market affords summer headquarters