Curry County NM Archives History - Businesses .....Melrose 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 18, 2007, 9:51 pm MELROSE. Pop 500. Curry county. A village first settled 1905 on the A T & S F Ry 24 miles w of Clovis the county seat. Has Baptist, Christian, Methodist and Presbyterian churches, 2 banks and a hotel. A weekly newspaper the Index is published. Exp W F & Co. Tel W U. A J Matheny P M. Adams Maggie V, gen store. Austin H W & Co (Cora and Henry W Austin), gen store. Beckwith Loring D, pub Melrose Index. Bowman Wm H, r r exp and tel agt. Clark Percy, saloon. Continental Oil Co, Polk Bros agts. Cornstuble Nathan B, barber. Del Curto Domenico, saloon. Dewitt Jerome, cream station. Dewitt Mildred J, dry goods. First National Bank (capital $25,000), R C Reid, pres; G P Baxter, cashr. Houston-Hart Lumber Co, A C Houston, pres; E R Hart, mngr. Jackson Jas, jeweler. Kirby Kit C, gen store. Lindly & Doughton (J Elmer Lindly, Chas F Doughton), wool growers. Littlejohn Jas N, blksmith. Lone Star Lumber Co, J E Love, pres; K C Childers, sec and treas. Lynch Jefferson D, phys. Melrose Index, Loring D Beckwith pub. Morris Jno W, grocer. Norby Benj, grocer. Polk Bros (Wm W and Richard M), draymen. Porter Bertrand M, drugs. Savings Bank of Melrose (capital $15,000), W F Love, pres; J E Love, cashr. Smith Trusten, grocer. Sollman Louis, furniture. Turner Wm S, grocer. Tyner Alonzo, conf. Walker & Halland (Alb G Walker, Jno M Halland), real est. 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/curry/directories/business/1912/melrose421gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nmfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb