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Table of Contents 1917 Directory
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ELMIRA DIRECTORY,
FOR 1917
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WOOD J N & CO James N Wood pres and treas : Clarence A Bliss sec, store fixtures, mnfrs interior finish, sash doors and window frames 116-118 Partridge

Wood John M machinist h 516 Sullivan

Wood John W emp. Willys-Morrow Co h 115 S William

Wood Joseph E emp. A L F E Co. res 115 S William

Wood Josephine stenogr Elmira Dairy Co res 370 Diven ave

Wood Lee emp. Willys-Morrow Co res 155 ½ Dewitt ave

Wood Lillian maid 410 William res do

Wood Leon H emp. Willys-Morrow Co bds 420 W Gray

Wood Lynn J emp. 124 Lake bds 458 E Clinton

Wood Margaret Mrs. cook rms Lyccum bldg 154 Lake

Wood May emp. F M Howell & Co res Elmira Heights

Wood Meryl N chauffeur res 123 W Henry

Wood Mildred clerk M A Murray & Co res 712 College ave

Wood Myles L emp. Willys-Morrow Co bds 600 S. Main

Wood Oliver H emp. Willys-Morrow Co h 1010 Walnut

Wood Perry A clerk 118 W Fifth bds do

Wood Pearl res 513 ½ Harper

Wood Raymond emp. N J Thompson & Co h 153 ½ High

Wood Reuben retired res 659 Grove

Wood Samuel A adjutant Salvation Army 155 Baldwin h do

Wood Seymour B retired bds 1212 Hall

Wood Silas M carp, h 513 ½ Harper

Wood Theresa E res 155 Baldwin

Wood Theodore machinist Willys-Morrow Co h 260 W Chemung place

Wood Thomas tobacco packer Wellsburg N Y h 652 Lake

WOOD VINCENT B tobacco packer Wellsburg N Y res 460 W Gray

Wood William foreman A L F E Co h 710 Livingston

Wood William A (Wood & Moderhak) 1118 Lake res 370 Diven ave

Wood William A lab. H 518 Davis

Wood William B watchman Doane & Jones Lbr Co h 370 Diven ave

Wood & Moderhak (W A Wood and E W Moderhak) 1118 Lake

Wood see Woods

Woodard Archie D shipping clerk 307 State res 601 Sullivan

Woodard Fred O emp. F M Blystone h 218 W Gray

Woodard Gladys emp. J N Stearns & Co res 1375 College ave

Woodard Harriet L wid Arthur h 601 Sullivan

Woodard Lee emp Elmira Foundry Co h 77 Penna ave

Woodard Leslie D emp. Doane & Jones Lbr Co res 601 Sullivan

Woodard see Woodward

Woodbury Dental Parlors Co (Inc) 335 E Water

WOODBURY W E & CO Fred Edmunds mgr grocers 325 E Water

Woodeca Frank K trainman D L & W R R res 920 Stowell

Woodford Charles N h 459 W Church

Woodford Harry J linotype opr Star-Gazette h 705 E Church

WOODFORD JAMES F sec Star-Gazette h 705 E Church

Woodford Percy F draftsman Willys-Morrow Co res 453 Roe ave

Woodhouse Benjamin F foreman P R R h 1040 Penna ave

Woodhouse Charles E driver Dimon & Bacorn h 752 E Water

Woodhouse Clarke E stock clerk Willys-Morrow Co res 457 W Second

WOODHOUSE FLOYD E physician and surgeon 315 Baldwin h do office hours 1-3 and 7-8 p.m.

Woodhouse Force D special officer Willys-Morrow Co h 457 W Second

Woodhouse Guy emp. Willys-Morrow Co bds E Herny

Woodhouse Lorenda wid William h 211 Caldwell ave

Woodhouse Marie D res 1040 Peena ave

Woodhouse Mary wid William res 104 E Hudson

Woodhouse Orange G removed to Binghamton N Y

Woodhouse Orson foreman Fold Easy Mfg Co res 557 E Second

Woodhouse Wallace J baker Hancock’s h 557 E Second

Woodhouse Zina driver Wells Fargo Express Co res 58 Orchard

Woodhull Bradley wholesale clerk Elmira Arms Co res 58 Orchard

Woodhull fred clerk N J Thompson & Co h 58 Orchard

Woodhull Fred jr asst pressman A S B Co res 58 Orchard

Woodhull Herbert emp. S S Kresge Co res 58 Orchard

Woodhull John F apprentice 122 Lake res 58 Orchard

WOODLAWN CEMETERY S P Abbott supt Davis and Walnut

WOODLAWN GRANITE WORKS (Jesse L Churchill) 1100-1103 Walnut cor Tompkins

WOODRUFF ADELBERT B livery, hacks and taxicab service 305-307 W Second h 363 College ave

Woodruff Albert J carrier P O res 113 E Henry

Woodruff B F emp Thatcher Mfg Co res 706 Pattinson

Woodruff Edward emp Thatcher Mfg Co res 706 Pattinson

Woodruff Ella Mrs emp 436 E Water res Elmira Heights

Woodruff Elmer lab h 706 Pattinson

Woodruff Eugene lab bds 706 Pattinson

Woodruff J Mildred stenogr A L F E Co res 113 E Henry

Woodruff James L machinist h 400 Roe ave

Woodruff John E hostler P R R h 853 E Church

Woodruff Leroy lab bds 706 Pattinson

Woodruff Mary A wid Fred L h 113 E Herny

Woodruff Mary F teacher school No 3 res 113 E Henry

Woods Alice F bkkpr Elmira Storage and Supply Co res 505 Magee

Woods Frances E domestic 523 W Water res do

WOODS LORENZO L REV pastor Douglas Memorial A M E Church 619 Dickinson h 709 do

Woods Marie Mrs h 505 Gradwell place

Woods Mesolita res 505 Gradwell place

Woods Orrin A h 505 Magee

Woods Orrin A Mrs. furnished rooms 505 Magee h do

Woods Patrick P died December 1916

Woods Rollin mason h 809 East ave

Woods Timothy engr L V R R h 338 Irvine place

Woods see Wood

Woodside Mayone E res 606 Grove

Woodside Samuel C contractor and builder h 606 Grove

Woodward Abbie R wid Erastus res 503 John

Woodward Anna emp L M Bridgman Co res 360 W Water

Woodward Anna Mrs bds Home for Aged

Woodward Charles E emp Willys-Morrow Co res 606 Grove

Woodward Charles W emp Willys-Morrow Co rms 213 Lormore

Woodward Charles R real estate h 373 W Gray

Woodward Clyde E confectionery Hulett bldg h 113 W Henry

Woodward Floyd lab res 601 Sullivan

Woodward Frank E clerk 119 Lake rms 117 do

Woodward James H emp Willys-Morrow Co h 458 W Third

Woodward Jane B dressmaker res 373 W Gray

Woodward John D inspr Willys-Morrow Co h 706 ½ Delaware ave

Woodward John S emp Elmira Foundry Co res Ohio ave bey limits

Woodward Laura E student Elmira College res 730 W Church

Woodward Laura L wid Charles h 370 W Water

Woodward L D salesman Southern Tier Motor Co rms 225 William

Woodward Marian e res 373 W Gray

Woodward Murray R foreman Elmira Arms Co h 722 Penna ave

Woodward Raymond H lab res Ohio ave bey limits

Woodward W Herman linotype opr h 1055 Walnut

Woodward William S C printer res 370 W Water

Woodward see Woodard

Woody James emp Willys-Morrow Co h 705 Dubois

Woolen Mills Co George Nathanson mgr, merchant tailors 106 W Water

Woolever Ada B h 241 W Water

Woolever Frank P trainman L V R R h 360 W Third

Woolever Jacob D emp Perfect Laundry rms 217 W Second

Woolf Edward retired res 814 Maple ave

WOOLF HARRY D treas Harris, McHenry & Baker Co 321 Penna ave h 814 Maple aved

WOOLF JOSEPH O com trav, also Backer’s Greenhouses 428 W Fourth h 356 W First

Woolf Louis H emp Harris, McHenry & Baker Co res 814 Maple ave

Woolf see Wolf, Wolfe, Wulff

WOOLWORTH F W CO William Brinklow mgr five and ten cent stores 134 W Water

Wooster Anna emp Beckwith farm Maple ave bey limits res do

Wooster George fireman Robinson bldg h 415 Herrick

Wooster Louis auto painter 213 S Main h 258 Partridge

Wooster Mable Mrs. dressmaker 258 Partridge res do

Worden Alvin emp Harris, McHenry & Baker Co res 132 Gridley place

Worden Charles F emp P R R h 418 Herrick

Worden Carrie L wid Frank E h 155 Lake

Worden Dana C emp Willys-Morrow Co h 706 Dubois

Worden Harry chauffeur res 357 ½ W Second

Worden John A car repairer P R R h 565 Thompson

Worden Maria mill opr res 418 Herrick

Worden Nellie L res 565 Thompson

Worden see Warden

Wormley Frances B wid Henry T h 510 Walnut

Worrall Isaac H engr American Bridge Co h 816 W Water

Worth & Co (Henry J Worth and E N Crandall) art needlework 304 E Water

Worth Henry J (Worth & Co) 304 E Water h 108 ½ Caldwell ave

Wosniak Helen maid 303 W church res do

Woughter Charles H res 650 E Market

Woughter Eugene F condr Erie R R h 650 E Market

Woughter Fred J tinner D J Kelly h Ohio ave bey limits

Woughter George B tinner Barker, Rose & Clinton Co res 650 E Market

Wozniak Helen P emp 303 W Church res do

Wozniack Stanley tailor 109 W Third bds 903 N Main

Wray Cora Mrs h 106 Rose place

WRAY EDWARD M sec-treas Elmira Storage and Suppy Co h 530 W Gray

Wray James E emp Erie R R freight h 411 Balddwin

Wray see Ray

Wright Albert clerk Gosper-Kelly Shoe Co res 450 Maple ave

Wright Anna wid Peter h 725 Winsor ave

Wright Arthur L baggagemaster P R R h 451 Franklin

WRIGHT CHARLES D pres and mgr The Wright Electric Co (Inc) 212 S Main h 404 Mt zoar

Wright Clarence E carp h 408 Jefferson

WRIGHT CLARENCE E electrician Wright Electric Co (Inc) 212 S Main rms 4 Aspen Ridge

Wright Clarence L contractor and builder 506 Herrick h do

Wright Claude L designer F M Howell & Co res 709 W Clinton

WRIGHT ELECTRIC CO (THE) (Charles D Wright pres and mgr, Frank W Wright sec and treas) electrical contractors, interior wiring, electric fixtures, supplies, motors and repair work 212 S Main

Wright Elmer L emp Willys-Morrow Co res 1104 Lake

WRIGHT FRANK W clerk supervisor’s office P R R also sec and treas Wright Electric Co (Inc) h 4 Aspen Ridge

Wright Fred emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 254 South ave

Wright Fred B emp LaFrance garage rms 400 Lake

Wright George B jr emp A L F E Co h 123 E Hudson

Wright Helen res `1008 Walnut

Wright Henry C garage 52 S Main h 6 Eldridge place

Wright Iva student res 709 W Clinton

Wright James G carp P R R h 703 Herrick

Wright John L bkkpr h 1435 Caton ave

Wright Joseph W emp A L F E Co h 102 W Henry

Wright Leonard L retired h 1329 College ave

Wright Lewis E cashier Willys-Morrow Co h 715 Penna ave

Wright Linn C emp P R R h 566 Cypress

Wright Pauline wid August nurse h 668 Park place

Wright Robert F h 950 Magee

WRIGHT ROBERT I electrician Wright Electric Co (Inc) 212 S Main res 4 Aspen Ridge

Wright Sarah wid Thomas T h 1435 Caton ave

Wright Walter H emp A L F E Co res 307 Broadway

Wright William bar clerk 411 Broadway rms do

Wrigley Bessie emp Campbell Knitting Mill res 719 German

Wrigley Frank R electrical maintainer D L & W R R h 666 W Third

Wrigley Fred engine inspr D L & W R R h 719 German

Wrigley Fred electrician A L F E Co h 357 Foster ave

Wrigley Garnet P gardener 717 Southport h 711 do

Wrigley Maude B nurse h 671 Euclid ave

Wrigley Robert I retired h 717 Southport

WRIGLEY THOMAS J editor Herald h 720 W Water

Wrenkowski Anna winder bds 1051 Magee

Wrenkowski Francis J fireman D L & W R R bds 1051 Magee

Wrenkowski Jacob lab Elmira Foundry Co h 1051 Magee

Wrenkowski John F emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 1051 Magee

Wrenkowski Lawrence twister J N Stearns & Co bds 1051 Magee

Wrenkowski Stella E weaver J N Stearns & Co bds 1051 Magee

Wulff Anna wid Dietrich res 1000 Oak

Wulff see Wolf Wolfe Woolf

Wuynski Charles cobbler 101 E Water res 357 Webber place

Wyatt Eliza wid Charles h 663 Dickinson

Wyatt Henrietta J res 663 Dickinson

WYCKOFF A & SON CO G W Wtckoff pres F V Wyckoff sec Henry Simpson treas mnfrs of wood water pipe and steam pipe coverings 100-108 Home

Wyckoff Alice B wid Ernest L h 113 E Chemung place

Wyckoff Carrie E teacher res 256 W Chemung place

Wyckoff Ellen M wid Charles W hairdresser h 256 W Hudson

WYCKOFF FERDINAND V sec A Wyckoff & Son Co 100-108 Home h 218 W First

WYCKOFF GEORGE W pres A Wyckoff & Son Co 100-108 Home h 600 W Church

Wyckoff Helen clerk Baker Bros res 408 W Fourth

Wyckoff Joseph A emp Willys-Morrow Co h 357 W Fifth

Wyckoff Sybil W wid George W h 115 E Chemung place

Wyckoff William H died July 1917

Wylie Thomas A clerk P R R supt office res 159 Woodlawn ave

WYNNE BROOM CO (William P and John H) 200 E Washington ave

WYNNE BROS 9William P and John H) shoes, gents furnishings, clothing, props Scranton Sand Co. Corning Sand Co. and Klondike Sand and Gravel Co. drug store 867 Lake cor E Washington ave and 616 S Main

WYNNE JAMES roadmaster D L & W R R res 863 Lake

WYNNE JOHN H (Wynne Bros) condr D L & W R R h 411 E Washington ave

WYNNE WILLIAM P (Wynne Bros) 867 Lake res 863 do

Yager Gus emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 469 South ave

Yaggi George C emp Henry A Winkel res 502 Ivy

Yaggi George R emp Elmira Knitting Mill res 502 Ivy

Yaland Edward res 907 Railroad ave

Yaland Michael lab bds 907 Railroad ave

Yanney Charles emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 209 South ave

Yankowski Walter emp K V Co h 855 ½ Dickinson

Yanszyk George lab J N Stearns & Co res Elmira Heights

Yaple Albert W engine inspr D L & W R R h 316 Webber place

Yaple Floyd fireman P R R h 716 Delaware ave

Yates Curtis W emp Willys-Morrow Co rms 407 W Second

Yates John A salesman A L F E Co h 373 Fulton

Yates John E trainman D L & W R R h 753 Linden place

Yates Thomas G emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 114 W LaFrance

Yates William B carp bds 56 Monroe

Yavis Isadore peddler h 810 John

Yaxley Ethel G student Elmira College res do

Yeager Anna stenogr A S B Co res 415 Elm

Yeager Charles machinist Willys-Morrow Co h 415 Elm

Yeager Charles H clerk 302 Guinnip ave res 415 Elm

Yeager Clarence F emp Willys-Morrow Co h 1012 Lincoln

Yeager Dennis S clerk Mohican Co res 415 Elm

Yeager Edna bkkpr and stenogr Hotel Rathbun rms 465 W Gray

Yeager Francis emp Sheehan, Dean & Co res 315 Elm

Yeisley Barbara wid Samuel J h 761 ½ E Church

Yeisley Clarence res 761 ½ E Church

Yeisley John foreman Standard Oil Co h 1313 Grand Central ave

Yeisley Walter C emp A L F E Co h 4 Luce

YENGER BERTRAM cut stone contractor, coal and wood 905-915 E Church h 917 Lake

Yenger Bert A stone cutter h 305 E Fourth

Yenger Louise M bkkpr 905 E Church res 917 Lake

Yenn Charles X condr E W L & R R h 557 Falck

Yeomans Bert emp Willys-Morrow Co bds 207 Cusick place

Yeomans Frank H carp h 957 Scio

Yeomans William emp K V Co h 915 E Market

Yeomans see Youmans

Yeska Charles emp Kertscher & co h 814 E Church

Yeska Charles R lab h 707 Carpenter

Yeska Claire clerk Sheehan, Dean & Co res 707 Carpenter

Yeska Fred trainman D L & W R R res 707 Carpenter

Yeski Helen emp 429 W Clinton res do

Yonkin Emily h 112 N Main

York Robert A clerk Elmira Arms Co res 112 Grove

York Belle M dressmaker 112 Grove res do

Youmans Aleta res 105 Connelly ave

Youmans George A empA Wyckoff & Son Co h 105 Connelly ave

Youmans Kathernine nurse res 661 Roe ave

Youmans Katherine E teacher rms 318 William

Youmans Rexford res 105 Connelly ave

Youmans Whrd res 105 Connelly ave

Youmans see Yeomans

Young Augusta J dressmaker res 660 N Main

Young Austin C clerk F L Jennings h 108 College ave

Young Austin C Mrs milliner 108 College ave res do

Young Anna laundress Hotel Rathbun res do

Young Buell C engr A Wyckoff & Son Co h 208 Horner

Young Albert painter res 357 College ave

YOUNG C W & SON (Charles W and William E Youn g) hardware, stoves and house furnishings 116 Lake

YOUNG CHARLES E vice-pres and treas Young Lumber Co 861 E Church h 860 do

YOUNG CHARLES W (C W Young & Son) 116 Lake h 735 W Water

Young Charles F emp Barker, Rose & Clinton Co h 717 Riverside ave

Young Clair L emp C & K Laundry h 217 ½ Gregg

Young Clara emp Freudenheim & Bro res 122 Esty

Young Eleanor emp 180 N Main res 711 Hopkins

Young Francis D student res 860 E Church

Young Fred D painter and paper hanger h 711 Hopkins

YOUNG FREDERICK R pres Young Lunber Co 861 E Church h 710 do

Young George A gardener h 122 Esty

Young George H electrical contractor 118 N Main h 355 College ave

Young Gladys E emp F M Howell & Co res 711 Hopkins

Young Glenn W emp Willys-Morrow Co res 113 Grove

Young Harry draftsman American Bridge Co rms 463 Maple ave

Young Helen L bkkpr Elmira Foundry Co res 140 Oakwood ave Elmira Heights

Young Horace N removed from city

Young Hugh B apprentice C A Georgia Elec Co bd 208 Horner

Young J Norman clerk 214 S Main res 1138 Oak

Young James emp Eclipse Machine Co h 607 ½ College ave

Young James jr student res 607 ½ College ave

Young Jay S emp Willys-Morrow Co h 12 Eldridge place

Young Joseph Norman retired h 1559 Lake

Young John B con trav I D Booth(Inc) h 51 Harmon

Young John J instr Country Club h Highland ave bey limits

Young John N lumber dealer h 1138 Oak

Young John T machine shop 372-376 Railroad ave h 717 W Gray

Young Katherine maid 610 W Water res do

Young Katherine M student res 355 College ave

Young Lowe driver 401 Division rms 1201 Lake

YOUNG LUMBER CO F R Young pres, C E Young vice-pres and treas, T A Hillilker sec 861-865 E Church

Young Margaret student res 117 Sly

Young Margaret nurse Arnot-Ogden Hospital res do

Young Melissa A wid Hiram W rms 503 W Hudson

YOUNG MEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION (Central) Percy F Loope, acting sec Y M C A Bldg 322-328 E Market

Young Men’s Hebrew Association 323 Carroll

Young Norman clerk 214 S Main res 1138 Oak

Young Oscar emp Willys-Morrow Co h 121 Phoenix ave

Young Otis res 121 Phoenix ave

YOUNG PHILIP E genl agent Union Central Life Ins Co and Aetna Life Ins Co casualty dept 507-509 Hulett bldg h 457 Maple ave

Young Robert C emp A L F E Co h 407 Powell

Young Samuel bus porter Hotel Rathbun h 414 E Water

YOUNG WILLIAM E ( C W Young & Son) 116 Lake h 815 W Water

Young Women’s Cristian Assn. Barbara Miller gentl sec 559 Maple ave

Youngerman Charles h 657 Davis

Youngs Charles F packer Barker, Rose & Clinton Co res 717 Riverside ave

Youngstrom A William bkkpr Second National Bank res 712 Oak

Youngstrom Andrew emp Chemung Coal Co h 712 Oak

Younise Sarah Mrs h 410 Magee

YOUST CHARLES H genl yardmaster D L & W R R h 957 Lake

Yoxtheimer Harold trainman P R R bds 205 South ave

Yudkowsky Aaron emp Elmira Iron & Metal Co h 808 John

Yudkowsky Helen res 808 John

Yunis George cook Hotel Rathbun res do

Yuskiw Kastantyn emp Elmira Foundry Co h 1319 Lackawanna ave

Yworsk Bazal emp D L & W R R bds 318 E Washington ave

Zaback Agnes emp Campbell Knitting Mill res 603 Tuttle ave

Zaback Bernard emp Willys-Morrow co h 607 Tuttle ave

Zaback Frank emp Kertscher & Co h 603 Tuttle ave

Zaback Margaret emp Campbell Knitting Mill res 603 Tuttle ave

Zabriski J emp 321 Penna ave res 104 Washington

Zager Ida clerk A S B Co res 858 Judson

Zager Jacob grocer 858 Judson h do

Zager Morris emp P B Rutan & Son bds 858 John

Zain George advertising res 408 E Church

Zakarya John H hostler D L & W R R h 755 ½ Linden place

Zbikowske Anna Mrs wid Philip h 204 Park ave

Zbikowske Frank trainman D L & W R R res 204 Park ave

Zbikowske Joseph res 204 Park ave

Zbikowske Mary clerk Flanagan’s res 204 Park ave

Zbikowske Philip died February 1917

Zeigler Benedict emp East Fold Mfg Co h 1311 Hall

Zeigler Lena L maid 305 Foster ave bds do

Zeigler Ludwig emp P R R shops h 728 Kinyon

Zeigler W Irvine trainman P R R h 850 Collin

Zella Louis mgr Jewel Tea Co res 819 E Second

Zeman Albert peddler res 56 Orchard

Ziegler William emp Morris wholesale house rms 415 Lake

Zepp Herbert F carp h 528 W First

Zielenske Peter lab bds 1050 Magee

Zielenske Stanley molder K V Co h 212 Harriet

Ziff Isadore meat dealer h 202 High

Zimdahl August emp Elmira Soap Works h 161 Judson

Zimdahl Henry H fireman D L & W R R h 370 E Thurston

Zimmer Amelia A wid Jacob h 425 Balsam

Zimmer Amy Mrs nurse h 325 William

Zimmer Arthur emp Willys-Morrow Co rms 372 S Main

Zimmer Arthur emp Elmira Foundry Co rms 424 Pleasant

Zimmer Charles student bds 101 Cedar

Zimmer Laura res 325 William

Zimmer Milton res 425 Balsam

Zimmer Mary Mrs rms 715 John

Zimmerman Alice Mrs emp A S B Co h 310 E Church

ZIMMERMAN CARL G physician and surgeon 306 E Church h do, also city physician office hours 1-3 and 7-8 p.m.

Zimmerman Clifford student res 351 W Church

Zimmerman Francis G inspr A L F E Co res 306 E Church

Zimmerman Harold J clerk Int. Harvester Co rms 406 Union place

Zimmerman Helen F student res 310 E Church

Zimmerman John truckman E F D res 158 Dewitt ave

Zimmerman John C motorman E W L & R R Co h 158 Dewitt ave

ZIMMERMAN JOHN C piano tuner and dealer 306 E Church res do

ZIMMERMAN T JOHN salesman VenDemark Garage res 306 E Church

Zimmerman Katherine B tailoress res 852 N Main

Zimmerman Margaret removed to Wayland, N Y

Zimmerman Peter H removed to Wayland, N Y

Zimmerman Peter H jr clerk Swift & Co res 406 Union place

Zimmerman Victor removed to Wayland, N Y

Zimmerman Wilhelmina wid Frank J h 216 Harriet

Zink Anthony emp Campbell Knitting Mill res 609 Sullivan

Zink Frank emp Willys-Morrow Co res 609 Sullivan

Zink Joseph lab h 609 Sullivan

Zinne Angelo emp J N Stearns & Co h 806 Magee

Zinke Robert emp Willys-Morrow Co rms 106 Madison ave

Zipeto Damana emp A L F E Co h 706 Baldwin

Zininski Patrick emp H C Spaulding Co h 521 W Washington ave

Zito Joseph emp Elmira Foundry Co bds 865 Railroad ave

Zittinger Katherine dressmaker res 52 Orchard

ZION A M E CHURCH Rev Lorenzo L Woods pastor 619 Dickinson

Zoebisch Carrie A wid Charles A res 508 Lake

Zoller Clifford G salesman E V Sheely bds 115 Columbia

Zures Andrew emp Willys-Morrow co bds 715 Delaware ave

Zures Charles emp P R R shops h 715 Delaware ave

Zures Helen emp J N Stearns & Co res 1062 N Main

Zures Mary emp J N Stearns & Co res 1062 N Main

Zures Peter emp Willys-Morrow Co h 1062 N Main

Zwilling Anna M wid William res 743 W Church

Zwilling George P auto dealer res 743 W Church

Zywicki Charles F emp H C Spaulding Co res 712 Baldwin

Zywicki Frances M bds 712 Baldwin

Zywicki Frank chauffeur Record Brewing Co res 712 Baldwin

Zywicki John emp Doane’s livery res 712 Baldwin

Zywicki Mary emo Campbell Knitting Mill res 712 Baldwin

Zywicki Theordora wid Joseph café 712 Baldwin h do

Facts About Elmira

ELMIRA CITY GOVERNMENT

CITY OFFICERS

Mayor—Harry N. Hoffman

City Clerk—Louis C. Andrews

Mayor’s Clerk—Charles S. Sellen

ALDERMEN

First Ward—Jervis Langdon

Second Ward—John Powers

Third Ward—Fred Bright

Fourth Ward—William Dobberstein

Fifth Ward—Cornelius O’Dea

Sixth Ward—James W. Sheehe

Seventh Ward—Frank A. Case

Eighth Ward—Carl Geib

Ninth Ward—W. Glenn Sweet

Tenth Ward—Willis C Daggett

Eleventh Ward—Albert J Mosher

Twelfth Ward—Leonard M. Wilde

STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL

AUDITING AND FINANCE—Aldermen Langdon, Bright, Case Wilde, Dobberstein, Powers, Mosher

CLAIMS AND ORDINANCES—Aldermen Daggett, Wilde, Case, Dobberstein, O’Dea

STREETS—Aldermen Daggett, Case, Powers, Geib, Sweet

LAMPS AND LIGHTING—Aldermen Bright, Daggett, O’Dea, Landgon, Sheehe

CITY HALL—Aldermen Sweet, Geib, Powers

PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS—Aldermen Wilde,Dobberstein, Sweet, Sheehe, O’dea

PUBLIC HEALTH—Aldermen Langdon, Geib, Sheehe

PUBLIC PRINTING—Aldermen Case, Dobberstein, Langdon

GRIEVANCES—Aldermen Case, Moshe, Sweet

AUTOMOBILES AND CARRIAGES—Aldermen Powers, Geib, Mosher

RULES—Aldermen Langdon, O’Dea, Wilde

CHIEF OF POLICE—Elvin D. Weaver

CHIEF ENGINEER—John H Espey

CORPORATION COUNSEL—Boyd McDowell

CITY CHAMBERLAIN—Charles J Howe

ACTING CITY ENGINEER—Thurber A Brown

SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC WORKS—Henry M Pickersgill

RECORDER’S COURT—Otis H Gardner, Recorder

ACTING RECORDER—Donald C Hawkes

RECORDER’S CLERK—William H Phillips

CITY COURT—David N Heller, City Judge

ACTING CITY JUDGE—George R Hemenway

CLERK—Michael B Heller

HEALTH OFFICER—Reeve B Howland, M.D.

OVERSEER OF THE POOR—Esther Denton

CITY PHYSICIAN—Carl G Zimmerman M.D.

CITY SEALER—W. Tom White

CONSTABLES—John A Comstock, James Tierney

BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

BOARD OF ASSESSORS

Daniel R Davenport, chief assessor

John Cunningham

Elias Smith

Clerk-Florence F. Pollak

BOARD OF HEALTH

Meets second and fourth Tuesday, City Hall, 8 o’clock p.m.

Harry N Hoffman (Mayor), president

Commissioners- Reeve B. Howland, M.D. , James M. Craig, Robert E. Bently, Asbury H. Baker, M..D., Charles Haase, M.D., George Brooks, Emmet E. Mills

Attorney – Raymond F. Nichols

Clerk- John T. Calkins

Health Officer- Reeve B. Howland, M.D.

Sanitary Inspectors- Ira S. Titus, Patrick Neagle, Daniel Muleahy

Meat and Milk Inspector- Jacob Miller

Chief Plumbing Inspector- Edgar E. Krowl

TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY

Leon Hamilton, physician

Public Health Nurse- Stella M. Brown

BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS

Meets first and third Mondays, City Hall, 10 o’clock a.m.

Harry N. Hoffman (Mayor) president

Commissioners- Charles A. Pulford, Baird G. Dow

DEPARTMENT OF PARKS

Meets Friday before Council meetings, City Hall, 10 o’clock a.m.

Harry N. Hoffman (Mayor) president

Commissioners- John Brand, Theodore H. Markthaler

DEPARTMENT OF CEMETERIES

Commissioners- James B. Rathbone, Guy W. Shoemaker, George M. Diven

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC RELIEF

Meets last Friday of month, City Hall, 4 o’clock p.m.

Harry N. Hoffman (Mayor) president

Mrs. G. B. Hoffman

Frank E. Gannett

CITY PLANNING COMMISSION

Arthur W. Booth, M.D. chairman

James R. Clarke, Frank Inksater, Samuel G.H.Turner, Alexander D. Falck

Philip E. Lonergan, secretary

ELMIRA WATER BOARD

(Office City Hall)

Archie M. Bovier, president

John J. McNevin, secretary

Commissioners- Archie M. Bovier, Henry J. Haase, Thomas F. Milan, Francis E. Baldwin, Clay W. Holmes

CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Meets at call of chairman

Commissioners- Burton C. Meeker, Guy B. Morgan, Harry M. Clarke

DEPARTMENT O POLICE

POLICE COMMISSION

Meets Saturdays before Council meeting, City Hall, 11 a.m.

Harry N. Hoffman (Mayor) president

Commissioners- J.H. Pierce, F.V.D.Lowrey

Clerk- Louis C. Andrews

Chief of Police- Elvin D. Weaver

Police Matron- Mrs. Mary J. Brunner

Captain of Police- Frank A. Bowne

Assistant Captain of Police- Orlin Edner

Detective Sergeant- George A. Wood

Detective- Harry L. Lawes

Court Officer- John Twomey

Police Patrol Chauffeurs- Lynn Brunner, James Hennessy, Claude French

Telephone Officers- Patrick Powell, Stephen P. Lynch

Police Patrolmen- Thomas Wilmot, John Keavin, Cornelius O’Neil, Morris O’Donnell, Richard James, Dennis Murray, John J. Flahive, Daniel Curtin, John Hurley, Michael Lyons, Joseph Kosko, Raymond Beardsley, Patrick Maloney,

Martin Foran, James Horrigan, Maurice Bennett, John Murray, Arthur Stewart, William Butler, John Devlin, John Drolesky, Peter C. Curley, Charles Bacon, John Doane, Ainsley L. Grannis, Lawrence M. Gryska, Richard Stiles, P.J. Keane, Clarence Davies, E.L. Inman, J.H. Vincent, C.H.Grannis, William Glesa, R.J. Wedgewood, Frank L. Brown, John M. Hurley, John B. Perry, Philip Hanville, John Pack, David B. Singerhoff, John Wilmot.

LOCATION OF POLICE PATROL BOXES

No. No.

1. Eldridge Park 16. Lake and Water

2. College ave and Reformatory 17 Main and Water

3 Washington ave and Hatch 18 W Water and Hoffman

4 Lake and Division 19 W Church and Grove

5 Lake and Washington ave 20 Maple ave and Horner

6 College ave and Webber place 21 South Main and Miller

7 West Fourth and Walnut 22 Penna ave and South ave

8 Main and Third 23 Broadway and Franklin

9 W Fifth and Magee 24 Broadway and Partridge

10 E Fifth and Baldwin 25 South Main and Hudson

11 E Clinton and Oak 26 Spaulding, Sly and Penna ave

12 E Clinton and Lake 27 State and E Water

13 Railroad ave and E Second 28 Home and Erie

14 E Church and Sullivan 29 E Market and Baldwin

15 E Water and High

FIRE DEPARTMENT

FIRE COMMISSION

Meets Fridays before Council meetings, City Hall, 2:30 p.m.

Harry N Hoffman (Mayor) president

Commissioners- Wilfred I. Booth, William M. Ufford

Clerk – Louis C. Andrews

Chief Engineer- John H. Espey

Assistant Chief Engineers- John T. Sullivan, Ezekiel Smith

Superintendent of Fire Alarm System – William Y. Ellett

Lineman- Harry Baker

CAPTAINS

Station No.1- Ezekiel Smith Station No.5- William McCarthy

Station No.2- James Fay Station No.4 – John Holleran

Station No.3- William T. Masterson Truck No.1- Charles Riggs

ENGINEERS

Charles Hauenstein, James Cleelman, Martin Mack, Beach Tanner, Edward Gallavan,master mechanic; call engineer, Charles Burgess

FIREMEN

Daniel Birmingham Jerry Kane Cornelius O’Leary

James Bowen Anthony Lepkowski Charles B. Reidy

John Carpenter Chester J Molanoski Charles Spaulding

Daniel Collins Lewis Mosher David Vester

George Chamberlain Timothy Donohue Louis Wall

John Crowley Willard Nichols Martin Whitford

Robert Daly Burdett Congdon George Wich

Emery Fuller C. W. Miller John Zimmerman

Thomas Gibbs Daniel Murphy Robert Fitzpatrick

William Hessler James O’Brien Leon Hazen

Cornelius Kane Thomas O’Donnell

LOCATION OF STATIONS

Headquarters- Station No.1-East Market street opposite Exchange place

Station No.2- West Water street, foot of College ave

Station No.3- Pennsylvania Ave. and South Main street

Station No.4- Maxwell place between Hall street and Grand Central Ave.

Station No.5- Roe Ave. near Davis street

LOCATION AND NUMBER OF FIRE ALARM BOXES

Instructions- To send in an alarm from keyless box, turn knob to the right until bell in door rings. To send in an alarm from a glass guard box, break glass, turn key, open the door, pull inside lever down once and let go. Keys for boxes without glass guards can be found at the nearest street corners.

12 Main and Water 46 John and Orchard

13 Gray and Columbia 47 Church and Sullivan

14 Church and Main 18 High and Market

15 First and Davis 411 William and Market

16 Walnut and Church 412 Baldwin and Water

17 Hoffman and Water 51 Penna ave and Chemung place

18 Walnut and Water 52 Spaulding and Caldwell ave

112 Holmes’ Frostilla Works 53 Henry and S Main

121 W Water and Railroad ave a 54 Hudson and S Walnut

21 Railroad ave and Second 55 Junction and Miller

22 C.M.& R. Tompkins 56 Broadway and Fulton

23 W Second and College ave 57 Mt Zoar and Broadway

24 W Third and Main 58 Franklin and Pleasant

25 Railroad and Fifth 59 Penna ave and Baty

26 College ave and Fifth 511 Harris, McHenry & Baker

27 W Washington and College ave 512 LaFrance and Erie

28 Hatch and Seventh 513 Home and Maple ave

29 College and Bloomer aves 514 W Chemung place near Erie tracks

211 Clinton and Railroad ave 61 Clinton and Davis

212 Doane & Jones’ Mill 62 Grove and Clinton

213 College ave and W Thurston 63 Sixth and Davis

214 Kertscher & Co’s Mill 64 Walnut and Washington ave

221 E Clinton and State 65 Walnut and Ivy

271 N.Y.S. Reformatory 67 Washington ave and Hoffman

272 N.Y.S.Reformatory 68 Hoffman and Second

31 Lake and Church 611 Arnot-Ogden Hospital

32 High and Church 71 Fifth and Baldwin

33 East ave near Newtown Creek 72 Lake and Harper

34 Lake and Second 73 Linden place and Oak

35 Lake and Clinton 74 Hall and Division

36 Oak and Clinton 75 Grand Central and Diven aves

311 Clinton and Dewitt ave 77 Lackawanna R R round house

351 Fifth and Madison 811 Pennsylvania R.R. shops

4 Lake south of Market 82 South ave and Perine

41 E Church and Railroad ave 83 S Main and Scott

42 State and Water 84 Broadway and Holdridge

43 Lake and Water 9 American-LaFrance shops

45 High and Water

SIGNALS

One tap at 4o’clock p.m. drill

One tap after alarm, fire under control

Two taps after alarm, second alarm

Two taps after second alarm, general alarm

Three taps after alarm, call large truck

Two taps repeated twice, police call

Ten taps, militia

WARD BOUNDARIES

FIRST WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the center line of Chemung river, west of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company and south of the center

Line of Church street shall be the First Ward.

SECOND WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the center line of the Chemung river, east of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company and south of the

Center line of Church street shall be the Second Ward

THIRD WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the center line of Church street, west of the center line of the main tracks of the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company and south of the center line of Clinton

Street and the center line thereof continued shall be the Third Ward

FOURTH WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the center of Church street, east of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York Erie & Western Railroad Company, and south of the center line of Fifth

Street and the center line thereof continued shall be the Fourth Ward.

FIFTH WARD- All that part of said city north of the center line of Clinton street and the center line thereof continued west of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York Lake, Erie &Western Railroad Company

And south of the center line of Washington avenue and the center line thereof continued shall be the Fifth Ward.

SIXTH WARD- All that part of said city Lying north of the center line of Fifth street and the center line thereof continued east of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad

Company and south of the following designated lines to wit: The center line of Carpenter street and the center line of its extension easterly, the center line of Oak street from its intersection with the center line

Of Maxwell place, the center line of Maxwell place and its extension westerly to the intersection with the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York Erie & Western Railroad Company, shall

Be the Sixth Ward.

SEVENTH WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the center line of Washington avenue and the center line thereof continued and west of the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of the New York, Lake Erie

& Western Railroad Company, shall be the Seventh Ward.

EIGHTH WARD- All that part of said city lying north of the following designated lines, to wit: The center line of Carpenter street and the center line of its extension easterly, the center line of Oak street from its intersection

with the center line of Carpenter street to its intersection with the center line of Maxwell place; the center line of Maxwell place and its extension westerly to the center line of the main tracks of the railroad of

the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company, and lying east of the center line of the main tracks of the New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company, shall be the Eighth Ward.

NINTH WARD- All that part of said city lying south of the center line of the Chemung river, east of the center line of South Main street and north of the center line of Pennsylvania avenue from its intersection with the center

line of South Main street to its intersection with the center line of West LaFrance street, the center line of West LaFrance street, the center line of East LaFrance street, the center line of Falck street from its

intersection with the center line of East LaFrance street to its intersection with the center line of Horner street and its extension easterly to the center line of the Chemung river, shall bed the Ninth Ward.

TENTH WARD- All that part of said city lying south of the center line of the Chemung river, west of the center line of South Main street and north of the center line of Franklin street and of the center line of

Pennsylvania avenue from its intersection with the center line of Franklin street to its intersection with the center line of South Main street, shall be the Tenth Ward.

ELEVENTH WARD- All that part of said city lying south of the following designated lines, to wit: The center line of Pennsylvania avenue from its intersection with the center line of South Main street to its intersection with

the center line of West LaFrance street: the center line of West LaFrance street, the center line of East LaFrance street, the center line of Falck street from its intersection with the center line of East LaFrance

street to its intersection with the center line of Horner street and its extension easterly to the center line of the Chemung river, and lying east of the center line of South Main street, shall be the Eleventh Ward.

TWELFTH WARD- All that part of said city lying south of the center line of Franklin street and the center line of Pennsylvania avenue from its intersection with the center line of Franklin street to its intersection with the center line of South Main street, and west of the center line of South Main street, shall be the Twelfth Ward.