1911 Colorado Business Directory, Palisades, Mesa County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/mesa/directories/1911-palisades.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher December 14, 2004 This file was extracted from: 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871 JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911 ================================================= PALISADES. Growing town in Mesa county, on the D. & R. G. and Colorado Midland Rys., 12 miles east of Grand Junction, is located in the richest portion of the Grand valley and is known as the "Home of the Peach." It has never had a failure of fruit crop and during the season of 1910 shipped more extra peaches than any other station in Colorado. Excellent schools, six churches and a number of fraternal and benevolent organizations. Population 1,300. Altitude 4,600 feet. Adventist Church. Rev Wm Kennedy pastor. Allard A, tailor. Allison W O. carpenter. Althen C F, optician. Avins Mrs A E. millinery. BANCROFT R H, notary public. BANCROFT & CO R H, real estate, loans and insurance. BANK OF PALISADES THE, V B Caldwell pres, C A Seymour vice-pres, J A Rendle vice-pres, J D Reeder cash, W V Wright asst cash. Baptist Church, Rev W E Monbeck pastor. Barnes J V, mgr Grand Junction Fruit Growers Assn. Beverstock R G, mgr Colorado Lumber &. Supply Co. Blanchard L W, photoghr. Blanchard T E, turn rooms. Bower & Son C, blksmiths. Bowman G W, fruit grower. Brown A E, racket store. Brown Ed R, atty-at-law. Burgess G H, physician. Christian Church, Rev Leonard pastor. Colorado Land & Investment Co, Hoke, Woolf & Jeffers props. COLORADO LUMBER & SUPPLY CO, R G Beverstock mgr. Colorado Tel Co, Glen Batty ex mgr. Conklin A F, bicycles. Criswell J M, carpenter. DWIS E R (D C Sims & Co), real estate. DeRush F F. coal mine. Desrosier & Son, stone masons. Divine J H, fruit grower. Donovan Wm, marshal. DUNSTON JOHN H, harness-maker, police judge. ELBERTA HOTEL, Frank Phillips prop. Episcopal Church, Rev Higby pastor. Farmers Mutual M Co, coal. Forsman G B, mgr Peach Growers Association. Fuller & McCall, carpenters. Furgason J M, restaurant. Garfield Coal Mine. Geo Smith mgr. Gibson Lumber & Merc Co, J W Hubler mgr. Gothard J W, physician. GRAND JUNCTION FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION, J V Barnes mgr; wh commission Greene R E, prin public schools. Griffith T J, carp. Gussa H R, shoemaker. Henderson H F, machine shop. Herman A J, barber. Herrick W E, restaurant. Home Laundry. HOUGH & CO H R, real estate. loans and insurance. Hubert Milt H, painter. Hugus & Co J W, J D Reeder local mgr; genl mdse. Idle Hour Theatre, Capt Atkins prop, Independent Land Co, S J & J D Reed props. Independent Lumber Co, Henry Wagner mgr. JENKINS & WHITE, D B White mgr; furniture & undertakers Jordan Inn, Mrs C W Gilbert prop. Johnson J C, carp. KARBER A C, prop Star Livery, Feed & Sale Stable. Kluge Herman W, genl mdse. Larson John H, physician. LAWRENCE MISS MABEL, notary public with H R Hough & Co. Legnard W M, city clerk and supt water works. Lilja R A, blacksmith. Loeffler M H, clothing. Lundy & Morse, real estate. Mesa Co Irrigation Dist, Chas Hampton sec. Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev R M Smith pastor. Minium W, cleaning and pressing. Morris 0 L, bakery and confecty. Oliver Mrs A M, musician. Oliver Wm, pianos. Palisade Coal & Supply Co, Fred Rowley mgr. Palisade Concert Band, Walter Martin leader. Palisade Fruit Growers' Assn, E H Younger mgr. Palisade Light, Heat & Power Co, J M Howe supt. Palisade Opera House, C Bower mgr. Palisade Pharmacy, T R Jopling & Sons props. Palisade Tribune (w). E S Sherman ed and pub. Palisades Nat Bank, G W Bowman pres, J J Bridges vice-pres, H G Crissey cash. PEACH GROWERS' ASSOCIATION, G B Forsman mgr. PHILLIPS FRANK, prop Elberta Hotel. Phillips & Platt, props Palisade Music Store. Pomeroy H J, grain and feed. Price B A, dentist. Quinn & Vogt, meat market. REEDER J D, cash The Bank of Palisades, mgr J W Hugus & Co, and mayor. Rennals & Wilson, barbers. Roberts Joseph, physician. Rumsey E E, bakery. Sayles H D, constable. Sherman E S, ed & pub Palisade Tribune. Show Elmer, billiards. Simpson & Althen, clothing. SIMS & CO D C, real estate and investment agents. SKINNER R M, notary public, Smith Drug Co C D, G L Richardson mgr STAR LIVERY, FEED & SALE STABLE, A C Karber prop. Star Tea Co, Phillips & Platt props Stokes Walter, coal mine. Stoveh C B, jeweler. Strain David F, postmaster. Swisher Fred J, dentist. Sykes H M, station agt. Tadlock J L, physician. Vogel & Reed, plumbers. White D B, mgr Jenkins & White. Wiley & Son, bakery. Wilson & Moreland, livery. WEIGHT W V, asst cash The Bank of Palisades. WYANT F C, with H B Hough & Co. 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