Excerpt from Columbus City Directory for 1879: Comprising a Complete Alphabetical List of All Business Firms and Private Citizens, a Classified Business Directory, and a Miscellaneous Directory of County and City Officers, Churches, Public and Private Schools, Etc We return our thanks to the business men of this city, and the citizens generally for the liberal patronage extended to' our Directory, . And to the press for-the kind notices, with which they have helped our' enterprise along. And, 'finally We renew our promise, to make each succeeding issue Of our Directory more complete and more worthy Of their approval and patronage. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.