Eddy County NM Archives History - Businesses .....Lakewood 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, 12:25 am LAKEWOOD. Pop 315. Eddy county. A town on the A T & S F Ry 17 miles n w of Carlsbad the county seat. Has Baptist and Methodist churches a bank and a hotel. A weekly newspaper the Progress is published. Land is worth $20 to $100 per acre. Farming and stock-raising are the leading industries of the surrounding country. Exp W F & Co. Tel W U. Braziel Geo, blksmith. Coats Lemartine, saloon. Crozier & Humphreys (Andr C Crozier, Ernest L Humphreys), real est. Cunningham Jas, r r, exp and tel agt. Dauron Jas W, ins agt. Epperson & Essmann (Robt J Epperson, Geo H Essmann), drugs. Fuller Jno A, meats. Furay Edw S, phys. Goodman Jno C, barber. Howell Landy W, propr Lakewood Hotel. Kemp Lumber Co, M H Campbell mngr. Lakewood Hotel, Landy W Howell propr. Lakewood Lumber Co, Willard Burton, pres; Wm Hay Austin, sec. Lakewood National Bank (capital $30,000), E C Cook, pres; B F Pearman cashr. LAKEWOOD PROGRESS, JAMES M Wood Editor and Publisher (See adv). LAKEWOOD TRANSFER, COAL & Ice Co (Benjamin F St John), Retail Dealers in Ice, Fuel, Transfer-men, Drayage, Heavy Hauling, Etc. (See adv.) Lakewood Truck & Fruit Growers Assn, E C Cook, pres; A C Crozier, treas. Low Thos G, livery. Peoples Mercantile Co, Jas B Grider mngr, grocers. Public Utilities Co The, I M Whitworth local mngr, telephone. STOCKS CHARLES E, REAL Estate, Conveyancing and Exchanges. (See adv.) Stroud Mercantile Co (Joseph M Stroud), grocers. Truitt Bros (Geo and Fred), blksmiths. WOOD JAMES M, EDITOR AND Publisher Lakewood Progress (See adv) 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/eddy/directories/business/1912/lakewood328gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nmfiles/ File size: 2.7 Kb