1896 PATRONS’ DIRECTORY

Taken from the PLAT BOOK OF APPANOOSE COUNTY, IOWA, which is drawn from actual Surveys and County Records by the Northwest Publishing Co. 1896

Name Business Post Office Section
WELLS TOWNSHIP
Awmiller, Perley Proprietor of Awmiller Nurseries, Grower and Propagater of Fruit Trees, adapted to Iowa soil and climate. Nothing offered for sale but tested stock warranted to grow and produce. Moulton 3
Craig, Jas. Farmer and Breeder of Belgian Horses, from imported stock; also pure bred Shropshie sheep Moulton 35
Daniels, Bros. Farmers and Stock Raisers Moulton 19
Goodwin, J. P. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 27
Hanson, H. G. Farmer and Breeder of Registered Hereford Cattle and High Grade Percheron Horses Dean 32
Hatton, Frank Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 28
Horn, Aaron Farmer and Stock Raiser, and Proprietor of Improved J. I. Case Vibrator Thresher; all kinds of threshing, staisfaction guarnteed Moulton 2
Howell, J. D. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 36
Jordan, Samuel Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 27
Nighswonger, Ziba Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 24
Peck, A. J. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 10
Purdom, B. F. Farmer and Township Assessor Dean 8
Robinson, A. W. Farmer and Stock Raiser, Breeder of pure-bred Poland China Hogs and High Grade Short-Horn Cattle Dean 6
Stansberry, J. N. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 35
Stansberry, J. P. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moulton 23
Stansberry, G. S. Dealer in General Merchandise. All kinds of Country Produce taken at highest market price Dean 4
       
UNION TOWNSHIP
Adams, H. M. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moravia 4
Cloyd, J. Farmer and Stock Raiser Moravia 5
Fullerton, A. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 16
Gilliland, M. Farmer and Stock Raiser Foster  
Hard, Henry Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 24
Hjerteen, Gust Farmer, Stock Raiser and Feeder Unionville 13
Johnson, H. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 11
Johnson, Gust Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 13
Kingery, Henry Farmer and Stock Raiser Moravia 17
Lockman, T. T. Farmer and Stock Raiser Foster 8
Lockman, W. P. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 14
Miller, B. G. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 19
Miller, W. C. & W. N. Farmers and Stock Raisers Unionville 27
McKin, John D. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 5
Mounts, J. A. Farmer, Stock Raiser and Feeder Blakesburg 2
Nottage, J. T. C. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 16
Roberts, John J. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 4
Sapp, Mrs. C. A. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 30
Shonkwiler, F. H. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 3
Trussell & Eslinger Dealers in Lumber, Farm Implements, Buggies & Pumps Foster  
Wood, Jas. Farmer and Stock Raiser Unionville 20
       
VERMILLION TOWNSHIP
Ellis, Perry Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 17
Hughes, John L Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 31
McConnell, J. H. Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 32
Morrison, L. K. Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 14
Vinzant, S. A. D. Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 18
       
SHARON TOWNSHIP
Giesler, G. L. Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 9
Johnston, A. F. Farmer and Stock Raiser Centerville 14
McConnell, D. F. Farmer and Stock Raiser Udell 24
McCreary, T. J. Farmer and Stock Raiser Kirkwood 25
       
CHARITON TOWNSHIP
Calhoun, Wm. F. Breeder of Durham Cattle Iconium 17
McKern, J. Farmer and StockRaiser Iconium 11
       
LINCOLN TOWNSHIP
Allen, M. F. Proprietor Miners' and Farmers' Store. Full line of General Merchandise Jerome 3
Andrews, H. M. Farmer and Stock Raiser Numa 15
Fox, W. S. Agent for C. M. & St. P. Ry. Co. Jerome 3
Marsden, Peter Secretary and Treasurer of Gladstone Coal Co., Miners & Shippers of Walnut Block Coal Jerome  
Norris, Jacob Farmer and Stock Raiser Numa 12
Owen, J. M. Farmer and Stock Raiser Jerome 1
Sidles, Peter Farmer and Stock Raiser Jerome 3
Vanpelt, A. L. Proprietor of Blacksmith and Repair Shop; all work done with neatness & dispatch Jerome 3

Transcribed by Alice and Wayne Daniels, March 2003