Local Authors, 1941 article

Source: Rockford Streamlined, by Rockford Chamber of Commerce, 1941, page 62

West State St. 300 Block

48  West State  Gilbert, John, druggist, s s b Church & Main

49  West State  Edson & Sears, boots, shoes, leather, findings, n s b Main & Church

51  West State  Ford, D. M., saloon, n s b Main & Church

53  West State  Williams, David, barber shop, n s b Main & Church

54  West State  Clark & Mitchell, clocks, watches, jewelry, s s b Main & Church

55  West State  Barnard H. F., dry goods, boots & shoes, n s b Main & Church

55  West State  Barnard Mrs. H. F., millinery, n s b Main & Church

58  West State  Dunshee F.K., grocer, s s b Main & Church; Goodhue W. S., attorney, s s b Main & Church;  Loop, James L., attorney (upstairs), s s b Main & Church

62  West State  Boyd, Thomas, dry goods [Marble Front building], s s b Main & Church

76  West State  Watt, John Jr., fruit confectionery, groceries, n s b Main & Church

s s b Main & Church  Alchin, Maynard & Co., Journeymen Boot & Shoe Co.

s s b Main & Church  Ball, F. E., sewing machine agent

s s b Church & Main  Bartlett Bros., merchant tailors & clothiers

s s b Main & Church  Blaisdell, E.W. & R.P., Rockford Republican

s s b Church & Main  Brittan, W.W., druggist

s s b Main & Church  Curtis, A. D. & Co., ambrotype gallery

s s b Main & Church  Dewey, S. J., dentist

s s b Main & Church  Eaton, Chas. B., saddles, harness &c.

s s b Main & Church  Horsman, F. A., staple & fancy dry goods

s s b Main & Church  Masonic Hall

s s b Main & Church  Sherman, H.N., watches, jewelry, clocks

s s b Main & Church  Spafford, Clark & Co., bankers & exchange dealers

n s b Main & Church  Atkinson, Mrs. Lucy, millinery

n s b Main & Church  Bond, James, barber

n s b Main & Church  Hartley, Miss Jane, milliner

n s b Main & Church  Hartwell Mrs. H. & Miss M.J. Ryan, millinery rooms, up stairs

n s b Main & Church  Jilson, W., wholesale & retail fruits, confectionery, groceries &c.

n s b Main & Church  Lowry, Miss L. R., millinery & dress making

n s b Main & Church  Seccomb, J. W., books, stationery, wall paper &c.

n s b Main & Church  Stanley, Miss Adda, milliner

n s b Main & Church  Trufant, D.B., boots & shoes

n s b Church & Main  Wade, Mrs. Sarah, milliner

n s b Main & Church  Watt, John Jr., family grocery & provisions

n s b Main & Church  White Mrs. A. J., millinery

n e c State & Church  Andrus & Van Arnan, dry goods

n w c State & Main  Tyler, Silas G., justice of the peace

s w c State & Main  Ketcheson, D.O., groceries & provisions

s w c Main & State  Lathrop & Brown, attorneys

s w c Main & State  Miller & Taylor, attorneys, upstairs

s w c Main & State  Odd Fellows Hall

s w c Main & State  Horsman’s Block

s e c State & Church  CITY HOTEL

Source: 1859 Rockford City Directory