East New Market

Commercial Directories

Dorchester County Commercial Directory

Hurlock 1908-1909

Population 500, located on the railroad crossovers of the Balto., Chesapeake,
and Atlantic Rwy, ..and the Cambridge and Seaford Branch of the Phila., 
Balto., and Wilm. RR.
 
Business Persons:
Advance Publishing Co.              Johnson, D.F.,creamery
Andrews, J.B.& Co, cannery          Maddox, Rev. Carroll
Bell, E.J., general store           Messick, P.S., canner
Barber & Northrup, machinists       Monberger, A., general store
Bradley, Wm.Co, carriagemaker       Monberger, C.A., barber
Cottman, J.H., general store        Morris, A.& S., general store
Cottman, W.S.B.,gen’l store         Myers, G. Rogers, drugs
Constabel, Lender, baker            Neal, W.H.& Son, manufact. Tin cans
Constabel, H.S., ice cream mnfr     Satterfield, & Co., druggists
Corkran, F.P., general store        Stevens, A.J., mason
Dukes, A.F., carpenter              Thomas, S.E., general store
Ellis, George, Rev.                 Thompson, G.A.&Son, mnfrs, lumber
Eastern Shore Trust Co., R.L.            boxes and hooks.
Glover, cashier                     Thompson, Jasper L., lumber and lime
Griffith, H.P., barber                   dealer
Friffith, Mrs.Mollie, millinery     Todd, Robert N., general store
Harper, A.T.,carpenter and          Trice, George W., general store
    builder                         Venable, T.E., blacksmith
Harper, Wm., wheelwright            Walston, James, mason
Harper, W.W., jewelry               Wright, A.M., milliner
Hastings,R.L.,justice of peace      Wright, K.J., general store
Hastings, C.W.,hotel, livery        Wright & Carter, canners
    stable                          Wright, O.R.& Bro., canners.
Henry, W.A., shoemaker
Hotel Glen Oak
Hurlock Advance,(weekly), H.     (note: a post office was opened here on 
B.Walworth, editor & propr.       8/23/1870, not long after the first railroad
Hurlock, John M., miller          came through, running from Seaford to
Hurlock, W.E., general store      Cambridge. The first P.M. was John M.
Hurst, John, general store        Hurlock. A second railroad came around
                                  1890 on its way from Ocean City to
                                  Claiborne in Talbot County.)