Dorchester County Commercial Directory
Linkwood 1908-1909
Is a post office & railroad station on the line of the Cambridge & Seaford
branch of the Phila, Balto., & Wilm RR in Dorchester County. 9 miles east of
Cambridge, the banking town. Population 160. Express by Adams.
Telephone, W. U. Daly. Daily stage to Salem.
Area business persons:
Mrs. Melvin Christopher, dressmaker
The Hearn Co., fruit and oyster packers
Tilghman Hubbard, general store.
William H. Phillips, blacksmith
R.W. Raleigh, foreman, P.,B.,& W. RR
A. M. Vincent, live stock & Justice of the Peace
B. H. Vincent, general store
John S. Vincent, postmaster, Express, Telegraph, and
railroad agent.
Vincent & Blades, threshers
Mrs. John S. Vincent, dressmaker
Linkwood area Farmers:
John Arnie Henry M. Lee
Charles Arnie Edward Lewis
Garrison Askins James C. Mears
Samuel Banks Charles Mowbray
Charles Blades Edward Phillips
W. M. Brohawn William T. Phillips
Robert Christopher J.M. Reid
Samuel Coleman Aug Ritten
D.F. Condon E.T. Smith
Thomas E. Dunn Mrs. Bell Turpin
Charles H. Farrare A.M. Vincent
C.E. Fountain F.H. Vincent
C E. LeCompte John S. Vincent
George Gillis Harry Wheatley
Herbert Goslyn Thomas Wheatley
William R. Goslyn James Willey