Dorchester County Commercial Directory
1896-1897 East New Market
Population = 525, postmaster was S.A. Jones
Business persons:
Baker, J.A., brick manufacturing Randall, R.W., saw mill
Barnett, J.S.& Bro, general store Rawlings, C.C., shoemaker
Beall, W.W., physician Reed, Charles Jr., livery
Beckwith, Wm. P, teacher Reed, Charles E., carpenter
Boston, James E., blacksmith Reed, E.W., blacksmith
Bramble, Miss Ida, teacher Rhodes, Rev. Walter
Briley, W.H., general store Saxton. J.A., grain
Camper, F.H., mason Scott, C.M., express, railroad,
Carmin, William, carpenter & telegraph agent
Charles, A.M., proprietor, Smith, J.H., general store
The Brick Hotel Stevens, R.H., fertilizer
Collins, J.G., general store Vickers, H.Lee, U.S. Express agent
Collins, S.E., collector Webster, Charles & Co, shirt mfg.
Conkle, J.N.,oyster packer, Webster, S.L.& Co., fruit packers
Eccles, G.F., barber Willis, Charles H., hardware
Elliott, George W., wagon maker Willis, W.W., meat market
Goslin, M.L., general store & livery Willoughby, Howard H., furniture
& undertaker
Hastings, R..L., constable Wright, Isaac, nurseryman
Helsby, B.F., milliner Young, Lewis, wagon maker
Henry, J.E., druggist
Henry, W.A., general store (note: ENM’s first post office opened as
Hooper, E..L., Hotel Chesadel “New Market”, on 11/18/1803, with
Hooper & Scott, coal Robert Traverse as postmaster. The
Hurst, J.W., meat market location name was changed on 5/10/1827
Jacobs, James T., physician to East New Market to avoid postal
Jones, George P., physician problems with Western Shore towns of
Maxwell, J.E., justice of the peace the same title. The 1827 P/M was
Maxwell, Stewart, creamery William Parrott.)
Millard, Frank, machinist
Myers, C.W., hardware & general store
Outten, Rev. J.P.
Pegelow, Frederick, shoemaker
ENM local farmers, 1896-7
Camper, F.H. Stimus,, C.A.
Carpenter, William Stiner, F.D.
Collins, John S. Taylor, I.O.
Corkran, J.S. Taylor, T.J.
Crane, C.M. Thomas, James H.
Crane, J. Thompson, George A.
Crane, Levi Tilghman, W.G.
Crippen, D.S. Tucker, T.T.
Dean, James Webster, Samuel L.
DeMott, C.W. Wergen, J.
Hackett, A.J. Woolen, W.J.
Hicks, George Wright, Frederick K.
Hubbard, O.W. Wright, I.H.
Hubbard, W.T.
Hurst, Joseph
Isenberg, George W.
Langford, J.A.
Loomis, F.E.
Lord, E.E.
Maxwell, J.E.
Mowbray, T.A.
Naff, J.E.
Nichols, L.W.
Payne, Wm. J.
Ross, C.N.
Ryan, John
Saxton, J.A.
Smith, James M.
Smith, M.J.T.
Spence, John S.
Stedman, William
Stevens, R.H.