R. L. POLK & CO.'S

BAY CITY DIRECTORY.

1886-7.

ABBREVIATIONS.

                        adv................advertisement    n....................north, or north of
                        ab..................above               n e cor..........northeast corner
                        al...................alley                 nr...................near
                        ave................avenue              n s..................north side
                        bds................boards               n w cor...........northwest corner
                        bel.................below                opp................opposite
                        bet.................between            propr..............proprietor
                        clk.................clerk                 res..................resides
                        col'd..............colored              s.....................s, or south of
                        cor................corner                s e cor............southeast corner
                        e...................east, or east of    s s..................south side   
                        e s.................east side             s w cor...........southwest corner
                        mnfg.............manufacturing     w...................west or west of
                        mngr.............manager              w s................west side

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES 
T
he names marked with an asterisk (thus *) are telephone subscribers

V

 

Vachon Charles, laborer, bds French hotel

Vail Charles D (Vail & Eddy), res 614 6th

Vail Henry M, clerk Vail & Eddy, res 1419 5th ave

Vail Matilda A (wid George), res 316 N Jackson

Vail Miss Sadie O, clerk, bds 316 N Jackson

Vail Samuel J, bookkeeper Eddy, Avery & Eddy, bds 316 N Jackson

Vail Sarah, clerk J Sempliner, bds 316 N Jackson

Vail Wilber M, engineer, res 415 Jefferson

*Vail & Eddy (Charles D Vail, J Frank Eddy), hats, 100 Center

Vain Adam, fireman Pitts & Cranage

Valentine David, laborer, bds Elk hotel

Valentine George T, painter, bds 216 S Lincoln

Valentine George W, laborer, res 216 S Lincoln

Valentine Julia, bds 914 James

Valentine Miss Mary A, bds s e cor 34th and Taylor

Valur Joseph, sawyer Folsom & Arnold

Valur Stephen, sawyer Folsom & Arnold

Valiquette Napoleon, laborer, bds Lumbermans hotel

Vallender Henry J, butcher, res s s 12th near Johnson

Vallender James T, butcher, res 211 McClellan

Vallender James S, bds H J Vallender

Vallender Maria, bds H J Vallender

Vallentine Amos, lumber inspector, bds 251 Adams

Vallentine James M, foreman Eddy, Avery & Eddy, res 251 Adams

Valley Miss Anna, dressmaker 1120 Taylor, bds some

Valley George, machine hand, bds 1120 Taylor

Vallier David, cook, res 1616 2nd

Vallier Cyprian J, foreman, res 509 Fitzgerald

Vallier Joseph, grocer 215 Atlantic, res same

Valour Stephen, laborer, res 508 Shearer

Van Alstine Hiram L, butcher G W Mansfield, res West Bay City

Vanauken Frank, bkpr Miller & Lewis, bds 716 Stanton

Van Auken Jesse, blacksmith S N Meeks, bds 514 Wilson

Van Booras Eli, laborer Rust Bros & Co

Van Camp Absolom, laborer, bds 2607 N Water

Van Campen Fred M, painter 207 Center, res 520 N Adams

Van Campen Nancy B (wid Wm), bds 606 N Jackson

Van Campen Susan (wid Ambrose S), res 606 N Jackson

*Vance Emery J, lumber 708 N Water, res 1501 Center

Vancore John, laborer Pitts & Cranage

Van Darlen Henry, laborer, res 2129 4th

Vanden Boom Cornelius, laborer, res 413 S Farragut

Van Den Brook Andreas, lime mnfr S Water foot of 23rd, res 302 23rd

Ban der Dusen James, coachman 701 Center

Vander Made Henry, laborer, res 417 S Farragut

Vander Pool Frank, laborer Dolsen, Chapin & co

Van der Wiel John, laborer, res 915 F Trumbull

Vandrey Henry, carpenter, res n s 4th 2 w of Trumbull

Vandrovitch Michael, laborer, res 714 15th

Van Dusen Albert, cooper Wm Peter, res 1111 N Madison

Van Dusen Alphonzo, laborer, bds 1111 N Madison

Van Dusen Frank, laborer, bds 2120 3rd

Van Dusen James, laborer, res 2120 3rd

Van Dusen Martin, laborer, bds 2120 3rd

Van Dusen Mrs Sarah, music teacher, bds 1114 6th

Van Dusen Wm, laborer, bds 2110 3rd

*Van Emster Florentine H J, Druggist 306 12th, res 304 same

Van Etten Mrs Florence E, bds 321 Jefferson

Van Every Walter, molder Industrial Works, res 400 19th

Van Gorder Frederick, laborer, bds 100 23rd

Van Gorp Frank, lab Eddy Bros & Co, bds 1112 Trumbull

Van Haaren Godfrey, laborer, bds 112 Parker

Van Haaren Peter, drayman, res 1301 2nd

Van Harren Wm, salt packer, res 217 Atlantic

Van Haft Henry, blacksmith Wm Crosbie, bds same

Van Hemel Agnes F, tailoress G Stoer, bds 1101 17th

Van Hemel Andrew F, fisherman, res 1101 17th

Vanhurk Annie, domestic 204 Adams

Van Kleeck James (Mann & Van Kleeck), res 1008 Harrison

Van Loon John, cooper, res 223 S Farragut

Van Meer Emma, domestic 723 Harrison

Van Meer Wm, fireman Birdsall & Barker, res 1609 Polk

Van Norman A J, laborer, bds Moulton house

Van Pasis Miss Louise, dressmaker, bds 1304 N Van Buren

Van Paris Peter, clerk W B Clark, res 1304 N Van Buren

Van Paris Miss Sophia, dressmaker Mrs J McCargo, bds 1500 2nd

*Van Sickle Givens E, pianos, organs, etc, res 918 N Madison

Vansky Jacob, laborer Pitts & Cranage

Van Slyke Henry, laborer, res 907 Stanton

Van Steenburgh Alonzo, patent medicines, bds 401 3rd

Van Syckle Givens E, Pianos, Organs, Music, Books and Stationery, Sewing

   Machines, etc, 208 Center, res 918 N Madison

Van Syckle Raymond E, clerk G E Van Syckle, bds 918 N Madison

Van Tassel John, laborer H Birney, bds Commercial house

Van Tuile Mrs E C, dressmaker, bds Windsor house

Vanvarris Wm, laborer Pitts & Cranage

Vanvoorhees Elias H, laborer, res 805 21st

Van Voorhees Wm, laborer, res 1006 3rd

Van Wagner Andrew, laborer Michigan Pipe Works, bds 1122 N Madison

Van Wagner Samuel, laborer Michigan Pipe Works,res 1122 N Madison

Vanziwich Frank, laborer Eddy Bros & Co

Vandry Marcelle, cook, bds Madison house

Vaughan Jennie, domestic 816 Washington Ave

Vaughan John J, pedler, res n s 30th 1 w of Polk

Vaughan Joseph, laborer, bds 1013 McCormick

Vaughan Joseph S, second-hand furniture e s S Water 1 n of 30th, res w s

   McCormick bet 30th &31st

Vaughan Wm, laborer Miller & Lewis

*Vaughan Wm A, Divisional Supt M C R R, Office m C R R Passenger Depot

   Res 900 N Madison

*Vaughan Wm E, Physician and Surgeon, Office 105 Center (Room 6),

   Res 909 Center

Vaughn Joseph, lab S McLean & Son & Co, res 1208 Marsac

Vaughn Margaret (wid Michael), bds 1208 Marsac

Veach Lyman F, druggest, res 513 Washington Ave

Viece Edward, laborer Murphy & Dorr

Veillare Emery, laborer Pitts & Cranage, res W Bay City

Veillare Frank, laborer Pitts & Cranage, res West Bay City

Velade Peter, laborer, res 400 32nd

Vemask John, laborer, bds 607 1st

Verity Miss Algiva, teacher Woodside Ave school, bds 2946 N Water

Verity Amasa B, engineer Bay City water works, res 2946 N Water

Verity Kenneth C, machinist Bay City Iron Co, res 123 Hart

Verner James C (Harman & Verner), res 502 N Jackson

Verney Charles F (Barlow & Verney), res 1008 N Farragut

Verney Daniel, laborer, bds 217 Mercer

Verney David, sawyer Dolsen, Chapin & Co

Vernon Thomas, clerk A B Wells, res 513 N Adams

Vernor George, laborer, bds White House

Veschia Thomas, laborer, bds Blanchet house

Vesina Peter A, grocer 118 Parker

Vest John, laborer F E Bradley & Co

Vesterman August, laborer, res s s 2nd 1 w of Park ave

Vetters John, laborer F E Bradley & Co

Veyett Frank, laborer, res 405 Fraser

Vezel Peter, laborer S G M Gates

Vice Martin, laborer Murphy & Dorr

Vickery Gardner, fireman, bds 118 Washingotn Ave

Vieau Joseph, bartender F Bison, bds Ottawa house

Vieceau Jean H, laborer, res 406 woodside Ave

Viette Thomas, laborer, res 600 18th

Vigilant Hose Co, s w cor Fitzgerald and Belinda

Villancourt Moses, laborer, bds Windsor house

Villeret Alphonse, laborer, bds 500 Saginaw

Villiemure Frederick, painter C C Stewart

Vilmure Alphonse, painter, res 214 N Sherman

Vilmure Henri, saloon 1313 N Adams, bds 1315 same

Vine James, engineer, res 923 1st

Vissell Peter, laborer N B Bradley & Sons

Vixbrook John, laborer E J Hargrave & Son

Viznor Nelson, laborer, bds Blanchet house

Voelker Christopher, painter, res 208 S Sherman

Vogel Charles, lather, bds 205 N Jackson

Vogel John, laborer, res 205 N Jackson

Vogel John jr, lather, bds 205 N Jackson

Voight Wm, fireman Bousfield & Co

Voight Charlotte (wid Wm), bds 419 Washington Ave

Volk Frank, millwright, res 209 James

Volk John, laborer B H Briscoe & Co, res 923 Stanton

Volway August, laborer Butman & rust, res 606 S Madison

Von Kaenel Charles, barber Fraser house, res 225 N Jackson

Von Stratum Ida (wid Gottfried), res 401 4th

Von walthausen G L Frederick, Druggist and Chemist 401 Center, res

   814 N Adams

Von Walthansen Mrs Sarah (wid Wm), res 705 4th

Von Walthausen Werner, druggist w s Johnson 2 s of Woodside ave, res sa

   Same

Vos August, laborer, res 404 S Farragut

Vosburgh Charles, vessel captain, res 1209 W Saginaw

Vosburgh Edward, vessel captain, bds 922 2nd

Vosburgh Loren G, vessel captain, res 922 2nd

Voss Frank, laborer, res 110 Duplante

Voss Jacob, carpenter Industrial works

Vreeland Thaddeus W, mach Smalley Bros & Co, bds 415 8th

Velgine Valin, laborer Dolsen, Chapin & Co

 

 

 

 
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