The Southern Business Directory and General Commercial Advertiser. Vol. 1, Publ 1854
CASS COUNTY
Population, 15,000; Amount of taxable property, $4,000,000
Cassville – Seminary – Cassville Female College, W.A. Rogers, President. High School – Cassville Male School, S.N. Wilson, Principal.
Dry Goods Merchants – George D. Upshaw, E.M. Price, Clardy & Ayers, Samuel Levy, J.W. Hooper & Co.
Confectionery – Linn & Writer, Christian & Earp
Books – Kelley & Colvin
Merchant Mills – William Solomon, John Crawford
Insurance Agency – J.W. Burke, Agent for the Southern Mutual Insurance Company
Newspaper – The Cassville Standard, Wofford & Burke, Editors and Proprietors, is published weekly at Cassville, Georgia, at $2 a year. Advertising done on reasonable terms
Dry Goods Merchants at Cartersville – J.A. & S. Erwin, Leake & Howard, J.R. Towers & Co., Stevens & Co., Mikle & Mikle
Grocers – W.H. & G.J. Howard
Seminary – Cartersville Male and Female School, A. Spencer, Principal
Bank Agencies – Lewis Tamlin, Agent for the Georgia Railroad Bank; John J. Howard, Agent for the Hamburg Bank
Dry Goods Merchants at Adairsville – A.S. Trimble & Co., O.D. Anderson, Goldsmith & Loveless, Veach & Lawrence
Family Grocer – D.A. Crawford
Merchant Mills – J.H. Whitesides
Dry Good Merchants at Kingston – J.C. Elliott, E.D. Cheshire
Dry Good Merchants at Euharlee – J.D. Carpenter, and ___________ Green
Allatoona – Mow & Thomas, Dry Good Merchants at Allatoona
Pine Log – James D. Terrell, Dry Goods Merchant
Erowah – Mark A. Cooper, Dry Goods Merchant and Manufacturer of Iron
Stump Creek – R.S. Pool, Dry Goods Merchant; B.G. Poole, John W. Lewis, Samuel M. Earle, Iron Manufactuerers; J.W. Lewis, Proprietor of Merchant Mills
John W. Burke, Cassville, Agent for the Southern Business Directory
This is from the Georgia State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1896 published by Agnew and Tierny Atlanta, Georgia by Franklin Printing and Publishing 1896. Atlanta Fulton County Library R 917.58 Georgia Room Floor 5 page 293
Cassville, Bartow County
Money order P O, Population 500, telegraph Kingston 5 Miles away, Express Cass Station 2 miles away, banking town Cartersville 7 miles
Best R N, grist mill and gin
Glasgow O N, general merchandise and gin
Hawkes Julius P, general merchandise
McTier J C, general merchandise
Pittard w D, general merchandise
Smith R.B, general merchandise
Cass Station, Bartow County
On W & A R R , Epresss Population 150 Telegraph Rogersville 11/2 miles money order P O, banking town Cartersville 3 miles
Thomas and Quillian, general merchandise
This is from the Georgia State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1888-1889 published by A. E. Sholes Compiler, Volume V.1888 Atlanta Fulton County Library R 917.58 Georgia Room Floor 5 page 393
Cassville Bartow County
Two Run creek, 7 miles northwest of Cartersville, court house and nearest bank, 2 miles from Cass Station, ecpress and shipping office, via which is 55 miles from Atlanta, population 150 mail daily R. B. Smith postmaster
Battle R J, physician
Glasgow O U, cotton gin
Griffin C. F., physician
Hawkes Julius P, general merchandise and justice
Headden W. & Son, wagon makers
Holmes H. H, carrage manufacturer
Pittord W. D., general store
Myers W.W. blacksmith
Smith R.B, postmaster and general store
White J. M. Rev., Methodist
Wright C. W., Rev., Baptist
Cass Station Bartow County
W & A. R. R. On Two Run Creek 5 miles northwest of Cartersville, county seat and nearest bank, 53 from Atlanta. Population 250,Southern Express, mail daily B. B. Quillian postmaster.
Best R. N. gin and flour mill
Brown William stock raiser
Gilreath and Munford, gin and flour mill 5 miles
Lewis P.R. Machinist
Marshall Mathhew Prof. school teacher
Mitchel Stephen, blacksmith
Munford Lewis S, miller
Quillian B. B. Rev., Methodist, postmaster, railroad and express agent
Quillian C.M. , grocer
Taylor R.F. Rev., Presbyterian
Thomas & Quillian, general Store
Woffords Academy
This is from the Georgia State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1888-1889 published by A. E. Sholes Compiler, Volume IV.1886-1887 Atlanta Fulton County Library R 917.58 Georgia Room Floor 5 page 423
Cassville Bartow County
On Two Run creek, 7 miles northwest of Cartersville, court house and nearest bank, 2 miles from Cass Station, express and shipping office, via which is 55 miles form Atlanta. wheat, cotton, oats and hay the shipments. Baptist and Methodist churches and one academy population 150 mail daily,
Battle R J, physician
England __ Rev., Methodist
Griffin C.F. Physician
Hawks J.P., general Store and justice
Hawkins P.E. Rev.,Baptist
Headden W. & Son, wagon makers
Holmes H.H, carrage manufacturer
Jackson, T.A. general store
Myers W.W. blacksmith
Smith Robert B., postmaster and general store
Walker W.G.., principal Cassville Acedemy
Cass Station Bartow County
On Two Run Creek 5 miles northwest of Cartersville, county seat bank and telegraph office, and 53 from Atlanta. Population of village 75, Methodist church an Academy, several schools and a steam gin and grist mill. Is office of Southern Express, exports annually 400bales of cotton mail daily.
Best R. N. gin and flour mill 3 1/2 miles
Brown William Stock raiser
Carter & Co, general store
Gilreath and Munford, gin and flour mill 5 miles
Lewis P.R. Machinist
Mitchel Stephen, blacksmith
Munford Lewis S, miller
Quillian B. B. Rev., Methodist, postmaster, railroad and express agent
Quillian C.M. , grocer
Taylor R.H. Rev., Presbyterian
Woffords Academy
This is from the Georgia State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1883-1884 published by J H Estill and C H F Wetherbee , Volume III 1883 Savannah, Georgia Morning News Steam Prinitng Press 1883 Atlanta Fulton County Library R 917.58 Georgia Room Floor 5 page 234
Cassville Bartow County
On Two Run creek, 7 miles northwest of Cartersville, court house and nearest bank, 2 miles from Cass Station, express and shipping office, via which is 55 miles form Atlanta. wheat, cotton, oats and hay the shipments. Baptist and Methodist churches and one academy population 150 mail daily,
Battle Robert J, physician
Brown M.S. , Physician
Cassville Academy, Miss ___ Prtichett principal
Chunn W A., general Store
Dyer W. M. Rev., Baptist
Hawks J.P., general Store and justice
Headden W. & Son, wagon makers
Holmes H.H, carrage manufacturer
Myers W.W. blacksmith
Pritchett ___ Miss, Cassville Academy
Smith Robert B., postmaster and general store
Stipes M. Rev., Methodist
Farmers
Dr. R. J. Battle
R. N. Best
Dr. M. S. Brown
W. A. Chunn
C. B. Conyers
B. O. Crawford
G. R. Gibbon
G. H. Gilreath
W. Headden & Son
H. H. Holmes
J. L. Irick
J. C. McTian
W. W. Myers
B. F. Pettit
R. C. Saxon
Cass Station Bartow County
On Two Run Creek 5 miles northwest of Cartersville, county seat bank and telegraph office, and 53 from Atlanta. Population of village 75, Methodist church an Academy, several schools and a steam gin and grist mill. Is office of Southern Express, exports annually 400bales of cotton mail daily.
Best gin and flour mill 3 1/2 miles
Brown William Stock raiser
Garwood I
Garwood R.
Gilreath and Munford, gin and flour mill 5 miles
Lewis P.R. Machinist
Mitchel Stephen, blacksmith
Munford Lewis S, miller
Quillian B. B. Rev., Methodist, postmaster, railroad and express agent
Sutton W.H.
Weems F.A.
Woffords Academy
Farmers
J. Bell
W. Brown
J. W. Christian
J. J. Farrister
S. O. Jones
T. Lawson
J. McKelrey
S. Mitchell
B. F. Posey
B. B. Quillian
M. M. Rogers
F. K. Walker
J. P. Walker
M. A. Wheeler
This is from the Georgia State Gazetteer and Business Directory 1881 published by A.E. Sholes and C. F. Wetherbee, Sholes & Company publishers Augusta, Macon, Atlanta, Savannah, Columbus Atlanta Fulton County Library R 917.58 Georgia Room Floor 5 page 247
Cassville Bartow County
On Two Run creek, 7 miles northwest of Cartersville, court house and nearest bank, 2 miles from Cass Station, express and shipping office, via which is 55 miles form Atlanta, wheat, cotton, oats and hay the shipments.It has one large steam saw and grist mill,Baptist and Methodist churches and one academy, population 150 mail daily,
Barber J., shoemaker
Battle Robert J, physician
Brown M.S. , Physician
Chunn W A., general Store
Garwood Johnson,gin, saw and grist mill
Gilreath G.H, physician
Harden, W., physician
Hawks J.P., general Store and justice
Headden W. & Son, wagon makers
Holmes H.H, carrage manufacturer
Kinnebrew J.W. physician
Myers W.W. blacksmith
Quillian B.B., railroad agent
Smith Robert B., general store
Teat W.E. shoemaker
Cass Station Bartow County
5 miles northwest of Cartersville,the county seat,53 from Atlanta and 87 from Chattanooga. Population of village 75, has three churchs Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian, Is office of Southern Express, mail daily each way. W. G. Simpson post master
Best and Weem, gin and flour mill 3 1/2 miles
Garwood Johnson,gin, saw and grist mill 2 miles
Gilreath and Munford, gin and flour mill 5 miles
Jones Toombs R., general store
Munford Lewis S, miller
Quillian B. B., railroad and express agent