Chaves County NM Archives History - Businesses .....Lake Arthur 1912 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nm/nmfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com May 6, 2007, 12:18 am LAKE ARTHUR. Pop 400. Chaves county. A village on the A T & S F Ry 33 miles s e of Roswell the county seat. Has Baptist, Christian, Dunkard, Latter Day Saints, Methodist and Presbyterian churches, a bank and a hotel. A weekly newspaper the Times is published. Exp W F & Co. Tel W U. A V Flowers P M. Artesian Valley Land Co, C E Denton, pres; D W Nellis, sec; E L Copeland, treas. Beasley Rufus F, drugs. Brown Hardware Co, J A Edwards pres; E C Brown, sec and treas. First National Bank (capital $25,000), J A Edwards, pres; W J McInnes, cashr. Foster Bros (Wm and Chas), livery Frazier Jno A, second hand goods. Goode Danl A, blksmith. Harvey Jno W, baker. Hearte & Son (Jacob K and Oliver K), real est. HENRY HALEY C, SHOE AND Harness Repairing, Conveyancing, Notary Public, Etc. (See adv) Holder & Jackson (Spius W Holder, Elric C Jackson), real est. JONES & CO (DANIEL G AND Clark J Jones), General Store (See adv). Lake Arthur Lumber & Hardware Co, J E Cady, pres; J B Morris, sec. Lake Arthur Supply Co, J A Edwards, pres; J D Bratton, sec and treas; gen store. LAKE ARTHUR TIMES, JOHN Vanderlinden Editor and Pub. (See adv.) Landau Isaac, gen store. McBride Lawrence W, real est. McCray Jas W, phys. McInnes Wm J, ins agt. May Mercantile Co (Claude W May, Louis A Keller), gen store. Michigan Hotel, Mrs Julia Pinkard propr. Morgan Glenn C, lawyer. Murphy Eldon G, barber. Parks Harmon B, real est. Pate Louis H, phys. Pinkard Mrs Julia, propr Michigan Hotel. Rogers Louis F, meats. Stancliff Thomas A & Co (Marshall Kiser, Jas E Bumpus, Ralph G Fleming, Wm H Hart, Thos A Stancliff), well drillers. Sutter Josiah H, auto livery. Sweetland Alb H, r r, exp and tel agt. VANDERLINDEN JOHN, PROPR and Pub Lake Arthur Times (See adv.) Williams Jerry A, livery. Additional Comments: Extracted from: POLK'S NEW MEXICO AND ARIZONA PICTORIAL STATE GAZETTEER AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY FIRST STATEHOOD EDITION 1912-1913 VOLUME NO. 1 R L. POLK & CO., PUBLISHERS MEMBERS OF ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS ST. PAUL, MINN. PUBLISH ALSO GAZETTEERS OF TEXAS, KANSAS, NEBRASKA, SOUTH DAKOTA, NORTH DAKOTA, WYOMING, UTAH, IDAHO, OREGON, WASHINGTON, MONTANA, WEST VIRGINIA, MINNESOTA, IOWA, KANSAS, MISSOURI, ALABAMA, OKLAHOMA, TENNESSEE, MISSISSIPPI, KENTUCKY, PENNSYLVANIA, WISCONSIN, INDIANA, MICHIGAN, ARKANSAS, FLORIDA, NEW JERSEY, DELAWARE, MARYLAND, NEVADA, CALIFORNIA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nm/chaves/directories/business/1912/lakearth326gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nmfiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb