1911 Colorado Business Directory, Center, Saguache County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/saguache/directories/1911-center.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher November 20, 2004 1911 Business Directory listing for Center, Saguache Co. 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 ================================================= CENTER. A growing agricultural town near south line of Saguache county, 14 miles west of Hooper, the nearest railway point. Population 500. Bank of Center, John Welty pres, Jas H Neeley vice-pres, S M True cash. Baptist Church, Rev J B Webb. Bennington Frank, real estate. Blake B Q, furniture and undertaker. Boss C W, painter. BOWERS P A, jewelry, phonographs and supplies, justice peace. Britton C C, millinery. Calahan Prof, prin school. CARNEY & HUTCHISON, real estate, San Luis Valley Lands. Carpenter F H, physician. CENTER DISPATCH (w), Dispatch Printing Co, pubs W E Sumpter mgr. Center Drug Co, U S Tracy mgr. Center Hotel, R P Sells prop. CENTER MEAT MARKET, A E Scarff prop. Center Mercantile Co, N C Gilbreath pres and genl mgr. CENTER REALTY CO, Palmer & Parker props. CHOWN & HITE, real estate and live stock. Clark Hotel, Mrs Sarah Clark prop. COLORADO LIVERY, FEED & SALE STABLE, W W McCoy prop. Colo Tel Co, F W Pfeiffer ex mgr. Darling H F, carpenter. DISPATCH PRINTING CO, pubs Center Dispatch, W E Sumpter sec and mgr. Echo Publishing Co, pubs Rio Grande Echo. First Nat Bank, D S Jones pres, G E Newmyer, vice-pres, H A Fullinwider cash. HAIGLER REALTY CO. Hartman & Enos, barbers. Hess J W, garage and machine works, notary, police magistrate Ickes T E, postmaster. Johnson J C, thresherman and steam plow. Johnson & Co J C, blacksmiths. Johnson Jas V, genl mdse. Jones D S, pres First Nat Bank. Lamb P, veterinery surgeon. Love J H, barber. McCOY W W, prop Colorado Livery, Feed & Sale Stable. Manis W K, carpenter. Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev A Roedell pastor. Neeley, Spencer & Son, genl mdse. Palmer John I, atty-at-law. PEISKER WM F, harness and saddlery. Bead Edwin S, atty, notary. Richmond G E, physician. RILEY C, blacksmith and wagon maker, millinery. Rio Grande Echo (w), G W Hastings ed. Robbins L, carpenter. Russell Margaret M, notary stenographer. San Luis Valley Irrigation District, D Miles sec. SCARPP A E, prop Center Meat Market. Seaton Mrs Jennie, furn rooms. Sells Frank, marshal. Stevenson P L, billiards. SUMPTER W E, insurance. SUMPTER DRUG CO W E, drugs, wall paper, paints, etc. True S M, cash Bank of Center. Wehnes Herman, mayor. Welty John, pres Bank of Center. Wheeler E F, restaurant. Williamson A D, city treasurer. Wilson F G, blacksmith. ================================================================= All files are contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archives Project (http://www.usgwarchives.net/). USGenWeb Archives Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as the source and contributor name remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual without the express written permission from the author/contributor.