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− | + | |Year Start=1832 | |
− | + | |Founded in city=Wooster | |
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− | + | |Name of person=John S. McClure | |
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+ | |Name of person=George M. McClure | ||
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+ | |Number of employees=10 | ||
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+ | |Key persons={{Staff | ||
+ | |Full name=John S. McClure and George M. McClure owners | ||
+ | }}{{Staff | ||
+ | |Full name=W. D. McClure and E. W. Craighead | ||
+ | }}{{Staff | ||
+ | |Full name=C. W. McClure, Rebecca McClure and W. H. Hinton | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |Locations={{Location | ||
+ | |Is primary=Yes | ||
+ | |Building number=13 | ||
+ | |Street=E. Liberty St. | ||
+ | |City=Wooster | ||
+ | |Township=Wooster | ||
+ | |County=Wayne County | ||
+ | |State=Ohio | ||
+ | |Zipcode=44691 | ||
+ | |Country=United States | ||
+ | |Is time bound=No | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |Start date=1832 | ||
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==='''[[Quinby Building (1894)]]'''=== | ==='''[[Quinby Building (1894)]]'''=== | ||
* {{Address | number=25 | street=S. Market St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }} | * {{Address | number=25 | street=S. Market St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }} | ||
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* {{Address | number=56 | street=S. Market St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }} | * {{Address | number=56 | street=S. Market St. | city=Wooster | state=Ohio | zip=44691 | categorize=true | primary=true | township=Wooster }} | ||
− | == | + | ===McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware=== |
− | + | ===McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware=== | |
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− | + | The establishment was first opened in 1832, by Mr. Jonathan McClure, father of the present senior member of the firm. The present partnership and control of the business dates from 1882, since which time they have secured a gradually increasing trade and a popular favor unsurpassed by an contemporaneous establishment in [[Wayne County, Ohio|Wayne County]]. The trade of this house is not confined to Wooster, but extends throughout the state, and nine or hands are usually employed. Messrs. W. D. McClure and E. W. Craighead carry in stock the newest improved and most desirable makes of heating and cooking stoves and ranges, hollow-ware, house-furnishing goods, mantles, grates, etc. They also do promptly to order plumbing, steam and gas fitting. The are manufacturers of tin, copper and sheet iron ware, and are practical roofers, in which they enjoy the most complete facilities for putting on either slate, tin or metal roofs, and guarantee all work. They are also prepared to do general job work and repairing to order. [1] | |
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− | + | The McClure Stove and House Furnishing Store was operated by John S. McClure and George M. McClure. | |
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− | * 1900 | + | Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing, Tinware, Mantels, Plumbers, Steam and Gas Fitters, Slate, Tin and Sheet Iron Roofers |
− | * | + | ==Quick Facts== |
− | * | + | * 1832 - Established by Jonathan McClure |
− | * | + | * 1894-1895 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square |
+ | * 1894-1895 - [[McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store|McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware]], [[s w c public square]] | ||
+ | * 1894-1895 - [[G. Kettler - Boots and Shoes|Kettler & Son--boot & shoe makers]], [[Diamond Alley]]<br><br> | ||
+ | * 1896 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square | ||
+ | * 1896 - [[Clapper Printing Company]], [[Diamond Alley]] | ||
+ | * 1896 - [[G. Kettler - Boots and Shoes|Kettler & Son--boot & shoe makers]], [[Diamond Alley]] | ||
+ | * 1896 - [[McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store|McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware]], [[s w c public square]]<br><br> | ||
+ | * 1897 - [[G. Kettler - Boots and Shoes|Gottlieb Kettler--boot & shoe makers]], [[Diamond Alley]] | ||
+ | * 1897 - [[McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store|McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware]], [[southwest corner Public Square]]<br><br> | ||
+ | * 1897 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square | ||
+ | * 1900 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square | ||
+ | * 1900 - [[McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store|McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware]], [[southwest corner Public Square]] | ||
+ | * 1900 - [[Clapper Printing Company|Geo. A. Clapper--printing & job offices]], [[Diamond Alley]]<br><br> | ||
+ | * 1908 - Moore's Standard Business Directory of Wooster, Ohio | ||
+ | * 1912-1913 - Complete Directory of Wooster and Orrville, Ohio and Wayne County Gazaetter for 1912-1913 | ||
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File:McClureStoveHouseStore-Ltrhd.jpg|Statement from the McClure House and Furnishing Store circa the 1910s. | File:McClureStoveHouseStore-Ltrhd.jpg|Statement from the McClure House and Furnishing Store circa the 1910s. | ||
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+ | File:McClure&Hinton_J1Sep1892_p1.jpg|Business review. <ref>Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1892 September 1, p.1.</ref> | ||
+ | File:Page 4 of Wooster Daily Republican,published in Wooster, Ohio on Saturday, March 17th, 1894 (4).jpeg|<ref>ad, Wooster Daily Republican, Wooster, Ohio. 1894 Mar 17, p.4.</ref> | ||
+ | File:Page 8 of Wayne County Democrat,published in Wooster, Ohio on Wednesday, March 13th, 1907 (1).jpeg|400px | ||
File:McClure_Stove_&_House_Furnishing_Store_WR19181224p5.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-12-24, {{Cite page|5}}.</ref>. | File:McClure_Stove_&_House_Furnishing_Store_WR19181224p5.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-12-24, {{Cite page|5}}.</ref>. | ||
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File:McClure_Stove_&_House_Furnishing_Store_WR19190912p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-09-12, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>. | File:McClure_Stove_&_House_Furnishing_Store_WR19190912p3.png| ad, <ref>Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-09-12, {{Cite page|3}}.</ref>. | ||
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+ | | title = The Disastrous Times. A Well Known Wooster Firm's Failure Announced: McClure & Hinton This Morning Assign to Judge Isaac Johnson-- Assets and Liabilities Estimated Preferences Givens The Causes | ||
+ | | year = 1896 | ||
+ | | month = 02 | ||
+ | | day = 12 | ||
+ | | page = {{Cite page|123}} | ||
+ | | section = Online | ||
+ | | author = Jane Doe | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | * 1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishing Industries, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884. '''R 917.71 W88 1884-1885''' | ||
+ | * [[Annual Business Review of Wayne County (1887)]] | ||
+ | ** 1887 - Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing, Tinware, Mantels, Plumbers, Steam and Gas Fitters, Slate, Tin and Sheet Iron Roofers | ||
+ | The establishment was first opened in 1832, by Mr. Jonathan McClure, father of the present senior member of the firm. The present partnership and control of the business dates from 1882, since which time they have secured a gradually increasing trade and a popular favor unsurpassed by an contemporaneous establishment in Wayne County. The trade of this house is not confined to Wooster, but extends throughout the state, and nine or hands are usually employed. Messrs. W. D. McClure and E. W. Craighead carry in stock the newest improved and most desirable makes of heating and cooking stoves and ranges, hollow-ware, house-furnishing goods, mantles, grates, etc. They also do promptly to order plumbing, steam and gas fitting. The are manufacturers of tin, copper and sheet iron ware, and are practical roofers, in which they enjoy the most complete facilities for putting on either slate, tin or metal roofs, and guarantee all work. They are also prepared to do general job work and repairing to order. <ref>Annual Business Review of Wayne County, 1887. </ref> | ||
+ | * 1901 - Wooster High School annual <ref>Wooster High School annual. 1901. Wooster, Ohio</ref> | ||
+ | * 1892 - McClure & Hinton - Some people may sigh for the good old log cabin with fire place and back log, but modern dwellings are not considered well furnished without a good Cook Stove or Range. One the southwest side of the public square is located the Stove and Tin Store of Messrs. McClure & Hinton. This firm carries a large line of Porcelain, Tinware and Cooking Utensils of every description, also the most complete line of Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing to be found in this city, embracing a large variety heating, parlor and cook Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing and Ranges of many varieties, one of the leading heaters being the "Round Oak," a cut of which is given here with. This stove is such a favorite that Messrs. McClure & Hinton buy them in car load lots, the three floors of this house are laden with many other popular stoves and heaters, too numerous to mention here. In connection also is a large job and repair shop, in which several men are employed. A large stock of mantels, grates and tiling kept in stock. A sample of very fine grate may be seen in the show window of this house. | ||
− | + | The names of McClure has been connected with the stove trade in Wooster for fully 50 years. C. W. McClure and W. H. Hinton compose the present firm, Mr. Hinton having succeeded Mr. Coover a former member of the firm. These gentlemen are enterprising and successful business men, of whom much in favor might be said. <ref>McClure & Hinton. Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1892 Sept 01, p.1.</ref> | |
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+ | | year = 1892 | ||
+ | | month = 09 | ||
+ | | day = 01 | ||
+ | | page = {{Cite page|123}} | ||
+ | | section = Online | ||
+ | | author = Jane Doe | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:17, 15 May 2023
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- Name
- McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store
- Retail
- Electronics and Appliance Stores
- Founded
- 1832
Wooster,Ohio
- Dissolved
- Date unknown
- Founders
- 13 E. Liberty St., Wooster, 44691, Ohio, United States
Quinby Building (1894)
- 25 S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
- 54 S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
- 56 S. Market St., Wooster, Ohio 44691
McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware
McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware
McClure & Craighead
The establishment was first opened in 1832, by Mr. Jonathan McClure, father of the present senior member of the firm. The present partnership and control of the business dates from 1882, since which time they have secured a gradually increasing trade and a popular favor unsurpassed by an contemporaneous establishment in Wayne County. The trade of this house is not confined to Wooster, but extends throughout the state, and nine or hands are usually employed. Messrs. W. D. McClure and E. W. Craighead carry in stock the newest improved and most desirable makes of heating and cooking stoves and ranges, hollow-ware, house-furnishing goods, mantles, grates, etc. They also do promptly to order plumbing, steam and gas fitting. The are manufacturers of tin, copper and sheet iron ware, and are practical roofers, in which they enjoy the most complete facilities for putting on either slate, tin or metal roofs, and guarantee all work. They are also prepared to do general job work and repairing to order. [1]
The McClure Stove and House Furnishing Store was operated by John S. McClure and George M. McClure.
Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing, Tinware, Mantels, Plumbers, Steam and Gas Fitters, Slate, Tin and Sheet Iron Roofers
Quick Facts
- 1832 - Established by Jonathan McClure
- 1894-1895 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square
- 1894-1895 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square
- 1894-1895 - Kettler & Son--boot & shoe makers, Diamond Alley
- 1896 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square
- 1896 - Clapper Printing Company, Diamond Alley
- 1896 - Kettler & Son--boot & shoe makers, Diamond Alley
- 1896 - McClure & Hinton--stoves & tinware & china glass & queensware, s w c public square
- 1897 - Gottlieb Kettler--boot & shoe makers, Diamond Alley
- 1897 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square
- 1897 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square
- 1900 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square
- 1900 - McClure Stove & House Furnishing Store-stoves & tinwares & queensware, southwest corner Public Square
- 1900 - Geo. A. Clapper--printing & job offices, Diamond Alley
- 1908 - Moore's Standard Business Directory of Wooster, Ohio
- 1912-1913 - Complete Directory of Wooster and Orrville, Ohio and Wayne County Gazaetter for 1912-1913
Business Letterheads
Newspaper articles
- February 12, 1896: "The Disastrous Times. A Well Known Wooster Firm's Failure Announced: McClure & Hinton This Morning Assign to Judge Isaac Johnson-- Assets and Liabilities Estimated Preferences Givens The Causes" by Jane Doe, Wooster Republican, p. 123.
- 1884. Wooster City and Wayne County Business Directory, 1884-1885. Shives, Merz & Shives, Compilers, Editors and Publishing Industries, Wayne County Herald, Wooster, Ohio, 1884. R 917.71 W88 1884-1885
- Annual Business Review of Wayne County (1887)
- 1887 - Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing, Tinware, Mantels, Plumbers, Steam and Gas Fitters, Slate, Tin and Sheet Iron Roofers
The establishment was first opened in 1832, by Mr. Jonathan McClure, father of the present senior member of the firm. The present partnership and control of the business dates from 1882, since which time they have secured a gradually increasing trade and a popular favor unsurpassed by an contemporaneous establishment in Wayne County. The trade of this house is not confined to Wooster, but extends throughout the state, and nine or hands are usually employed. Messrs. W. D. McClure and E. W. Craighead carry in stock the newest improved and most desirable makes of heating and cooking stoves and ranges, hollow-ware, house-furnishing goods, mantles, grates, etc. They also do promptly to order plumbing, steam and gas fitting. The are manufacturers of tin, copper and sheet iron ware, and are practical roofers, in which they enjoy the most complete facilities for putting on either slate, tin or metal roofs, and guarantee all work. They are also prepared to do general job work and repairing to order. [5]
- 1901 - Wooster High School annual [6]
- 1892 - McClure & Hinton - Some people may sigh for the good old log cabin with fire place and back log, but modern dwellings are not considered well furnished without a good Cook Stove or Range. One the southwest side of the public square is located the Stove and Tin Store of Messrs. McClure & Hinton. This firm carries a large line of Porcelain, Tinware and Cooking Utensils of every description, also the most complete line of Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing to be found in this city, embracing a large variety heating, parlor and cook Electrical Equipment / Appliance / Component Manufacturing and Ranges of many varieties, one of the leading heaters being the "Round Oak," a cut of which is given here with. This stove is such a favorite that Messrs. McClure & Hinton buy them in car load lots, the three floors of this house are laden with many other popular stoves and heaters, too numerous to mention here. In connection also is a large job and repair shop, in which several men are employed. A large stock of mantels, grates and tiling kept in stock. A sample of very fine grate may be seen in the show window of this house.
The names of McClure has been connected with the stove trade in Wooster for fully 50 years. C. W. McClure and W. H. Hinton compose the present firm, Mr. Hinton having succeeded Mr. Coover a former member of the firm. These gentlemen are enterprising and successful business men, of whom much in favor might be said. [7]
{{Jacksonian article | title = McClure & Hinton | year = 1892 | month = 09 | day = 01 | page = p. 123 | section = Online | author = Jane Doe
- ↑ Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1892 September 1, p.1.
- ↑ ad, Wooster Daily Republican, Wooster, Ohio. 1894 Mar 17, p.4.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1918-12-24, p. 5.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. Wooster, Ohio, 1919-09-12, p. 3.
- ↑ Annual Business Review of Wayne County, 1887.
- ↑ Wooster High School annual. 1901. Wooster, Ohio
- ↑ McClure & Hinton. Jacksonian, Wooster, Ohio. 1892 Sept 01, p.1.