Avon, Bon Homme Co., SD - 1916 Business Directory


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	AVON. Pop 525. Bon Homme county. An incorporated town on the
C M & St P Ry 11 miles w of Tyndall the county seat. Has Methodist,
Presbyterian and German Baptist and Lutheran churches, 2 banks, a
hotel, an op-creamery and 5 grain elevators. A weekly newspaper the
Clarion is published. Exp W F & Co. Tel W U. Alb Vauk P M.

Last Name                     First Name   Business
Avon Clarion                               L A Robinson pub
Avon Creamery Co.                          H W Van Gerpen, pres; S Green, sec and mngr
Avon German Bank                           (Capital $55,000), J C Greenfield, pres; Bernard Brandt, cashr
Avon Opera House                           J D Heil mngr
Bank of Avon                               (capital $10,000), Jno Kiehlbauch, pres; E J Kiehlbauch, cashr
Berends                       Jno          shoes
Berndt                        Emanuel      see Vesper & Berndt
Berndt                        Theo.        mngr, Farmers & Merchants Telephone Co.
Brandt                        Bernard      cashr, Avon German Bank
Brandt                        Bernard      ins agt
Burbeck                       Jno          grain elevator
Burbeck Elevator Co.                       Casper Steckler, agt
Burns                         Ray P.       drugs
Carlon Elevator Co.                        Jno D Wittemeier, agt
Crosby                        Lucian       furniture
Edwards Hotel                              Harry Wade, prop
Fair Store                                 Jos Sharf mngr, gen store
Farmers & Merchants Telephone Co.          Theo Berndt mngr
Farrell                       A. L.        dentist
Farrell                       Roger M.     real est.
Foster                        B. C.        conf.
German Telephone Co.                       H H Koehn pres
Giedd                         Henry D.     grain elevator
Giedd                         Theo. W.     harness
Goehring                      Chris        hardware
Green                         S.           sec and mngr, Avon Creamery Co.
Greenfield                    J. C.        pres, Avon German Bank
Greenfield                    Jno C.       phys
Hagarty                       Wm. J. P.    drugs
Hauge                         Max H.       blksmith
Heil                          Chris C.     gen store
Heil                          J. D.        cream station
Heil                          J. D.        mngr, Avon Opera House
Heil & Son                                 (Phil and Chris P), gen store
Hoff                          Jacob        conf
Hollingsworth                 Jas. E.      phys
Holt                          Laura        milliner
Hornstra                      Jno C.       livery
Hubner                        Wm. A.       clothing
Kiehlbauch                    E. J.        cashr, Bank of Avon
Kiehlbauch                    Emanuel J.   ins agt
Kiehlbauch                    Jno          pres, Bank of Avon
Koehn                         H. H.        pres, German Telephone Co.
Koolish                       Louis        gen store
Luke                          Simeon W.    blksmith
McDonald                      Dwight       broom mnfr 2 miles s of city
McLane                        Paul J.      meats
Miller Chas. A.                            broom mnfr (Loretta)
Moersfelder                   Wm. G.       hardware
Pfaltzgraff                   Phil.        gen store (Loretta)
Ptak                          Frank        lumber
Queal & Co.                   J. H.        Fred Vogel agt, lumber
Reister                       Chris T.     tinware
Robinson                      Leon A.      pub Avon Clarion
Roose                         M.           hardware
Rosberg                       Andr. H.     real est
Smith                         Frank L.     grain elevator
Steckler                      Casper       agt, Burbeck Elevator Co.
Steckler                      Theo         pool
Thesinger                     Jno          barber
Unruh                         Henry A.     photogr.
Van Gerpen                    H. W.        pres, Avon Creamery Co.
Vander Voort                  Richd        r r, exp and tel agt
Vesper & Berndt                            (Chas Vesper, Emanuel Berndt), conf
Vilhauer                      Geo. A>      wall paper
Vogel                         Fred         agt, J H Queal & Co.
Wade                          Harry        Propr Edwards Hotel
Wittemeier                    Jno D.       agt, Carlon Elevator Co.
Zeitner                       Gottlieb     stock food mnfr