The Good Old Days!

Remembering the Past :-)

INDUSTRIES OF STATEN ISLAND
 BEFORE CONSOLIDATION RICHMOND PUBLISHING COMPANY

~ 1898 ~


WESTFIELD
TOTTENVILLE


~~~ Main Street ~~~

Public Dock

Steamboat landing and freight dock.  Landing place of steamer New Brunswick and other boats.  Cole Bros, props.

TOTTENVILLE HOTEL
5 Main Street

J. Boss, prop.  Wheelmen's Rest.  Meals at all hours, 50 cents.  Summer and fishing resort.  Board by the day or week.  Bait and boats always on hand.  Fine wine and liquors.

TOTTENVILLE  LUMBER CO.
9 Main Street

A large stock of lumber and general building material, blinds, doors, sah, moldings, lath, lime, cement, etc.

HENRY G. STILES
11 Main Street

Dealer in all sizes of Lehigh coal, Cumberland soft coal, and wood.  All coal thoroughly screened.

WEST END HOTEL
12 Main Street

B. E. Streeter, prop.  Leading hotel at this end of the Island.  Great resort for wheelmen.  Bar and table always supplied with the best.

24 Main Street - United States Express, H.H. Chapin, agent.
26 Main Street -
Island Hotel, John J. Healy, prop.
26 Main Street - Jacob Benz, Barber shop


EXCELSIOR HOTEL
36 Main Street

Peter Floersch, prop.  L. A. W. Fine wines and liquors, and choice brands of cigars.

MRS. K. HOEHN
41 Main Street

Bakery.  Bread, pies, cake, etc.  Parties and private families supplied.  Orders by mail promptly attended to and goods deliveredin any part of Westfield.

B. WILLIAMS
41 Main Street

Real estate and insurance.  Agent for Commercial Union, North Amercian of Phila., Providence, Washington, Pennsylvania Fire.  Full charge taken of estate; rents collected, loans negotiated.  Notary public.

J. DERICKSON
42 Main Street

Groceries and provisions.  Choice butter, pure teas and coffee, etc.  Goods delivered free to any part of Westfield.
 
44 Main Street - John Kall, newsroom
46 Main Street -
Office Town Board and Village Trustees
46 Main Street - A. M. Donaldson, boots and shoes


J. F. BEDELL
48 Main Street

Druggist.  Full stock of drugs, medicines, proprietary medicines, druggists sundries, toilet articles, etc.

JACOB HERREL
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      • Boots and shoes.  Fine custom work a specialty.  Repairing done neatly
      • P.C. Dilg, barber ship
      • Hop Sing, laundry
LYON HOUSE
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      • William O'Brien, prop.  Choice line of wines, liquors and cigars.  Cor Broadway
F. S. YACKARINO
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      • Domestic and foreign fruits, nuts and confectionery
CHARLES LEHMAN
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      • Drug store, cor Broadway
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      • M. Steerling, confectionery

Photo of Charles Lehman's Drugstore -- formerly Rinadler Fisher's, corner of Main Street and Arther Kill Road.
Topfloor, outside stairway, meeting place of Huguenot Lodge F & AM and Oddfellows.

Medicine bottle from Lehman Druggist
Date - Late 1800's

EMIL SEVENHAAR
64 Main Street

Stoves, oil and coal stoves, furnaces, ranges, refrigerators, etc.  Plumbing roofing of all kinds.  Gas fitting, steam and hot water fittings; general jobbing.

E. CORSON
66 Main Street

Groceries, flour, teas, coffee and spices.  Butter and cheese from best dairies.  Choice syrup and molasses.  Canned goods in variety.

DR. WALKER WASHINGTON
78 Main Street

Physician and surgeon.  Office hours, 8 to 9 a.m., 3 to 4 and 8 to 10 p.m.

80 Main Street -
DuBois & Drake, fruit and vegetables
84 Main Street - Geo. W. Slaight, meat market

C. C. HUBBARD, M. D.
99Main Street

Physician and surgeon.  Office Lehman's drug store.  Office hours, 7 to 9 a.m., 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m.

110 Main Street - Geo. Cunningham, meat market

R. W. WOOD
116 Main Street

Tottenville Post-office

NEW YORK BAZAAR
117 Main Street

Stumpf Bros, props.  Drygoods, notions and house-furnishing goods.



If I'm missing anything from this time frame please let me know.  Thanks.

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