1882 Iowa Business Directory, West Bend, Iowa

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West Bend, Palo Alto Co., IA

WEST BEND. A small station on the P. div. B.C.R. & N. Ry, in Palo Alto county,
 18 miles southeast of Emmetsburgh (c.b.) Ships rye and flax. 
Population 20. Exp. Am. tel., W.U. Mail daily. James Johnston, postmaster.

Amus & Gray; lumber and grain
Bagley, E.S.; hardware
Beck, Thomas; railroad and express agent
Eaby, C.J.; hotel propr.
Evans & Brothers; grocers
Flood, J.; restaurant
Jacobs, H.H.; general store
Johnston, James; Justice of Peace
McCormack, C.; live stock
Strong, Edward; physician
Tilford, J.; general store
Tompson, L.; justice of peace
Youme, A.; lawyer