Dorchester County Commercial Directory
Ellwood 1908-1909
"In Dorchester County, on Balto., Chesapeake, & Atlantic Rwy, 18 miles from
Cambridge, 71 from Baltimore. Preston, 2 miles distant, is the banking town.
Population 110. John Richards, postmaster.”
Business Persons:
Beachamp, T.E., creamery & corn mill (note: the Ellwood P.O. opened on
Carroll, James G, grocer 10/11/1890 shortly after the railroad
Kennedy, Joseph, saw mill arrived with John W. Henry the PM.
Lednum, R.I., canner The location survived until 12/15/1915.)
Phillips & Douglas, canners
Richards, John, postmaster &
general store
Webster, S.L., miller & creamery
Local Farmers: farmers, contd.:
Blades, A. Pinkett, George
Bowdle, Alexander Pool, A.
Bowdle, J.W. Regan, R.
Butler, J.F. Rowens, C.B.
Carroll, C.C. Sacker, W.A.
Charles, J.F. St.James, Lewis
Cohee, F.H. Stack, John
Cockran, A.T. Taylor, J.M.
Coulbourn, E. Todd, J.F.
Coulbourn, W.A. Trice, M.G.
Dodson, C.E. Vickers, D.J.
Fisher, J.C. Warrens, Samuel
Hubbard, D.J. Wheatley, J.W.
Hughey, J.L. Williams, Charles A.
Johns, Aaron Williams, N.C.
Johns, J.H.
Johns, W.W.
Jump, Elmer
Lake, J.W.
LeCompte, T.J.
Lucas, William J.