Edgemont, Fall River Co., SD - 1916 Business Directory This information extracted from the "Northwestern Gazetteer and Business Directory", vol. XX (1916-1917), published by R. L. Polk & Co. Data transcribed by Joy Fisher, http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000031. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. All other rights reserved. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.net/sd/sdfiles.htm EDGEMONT. Pop 1,000. Fall River county. An incorporated city on the C B & Q R R 45 miles s of Custer. Has Catholic, Christian, Congregational and Methodist churches, 2 banks, 4 hotels, a commercial club and water works and sewer system. Two weekly newspapers the Express and the Enterprise are published. Land is worth $12.50 to $150 per acre. Exp Adams. Tel W U. Jos W Applegate P M. Last Name First Name Business Bacon H. W. sec, Edgemont Commercial Club Bacon Harry W. drugs Bank of Edgemont (capital $20,000), Geo W Highley, pres; H H Thompson, cashr Bartlett & Co. (Hubert W and Arthur E and Wm E Bartlett), lumber Bartlett & Co. (Hubert W and Arthur E Bartlett), hardware Bayer Fred shoemkr Blackney Arthur C. jeweler Blackney Benj. laundry Brenisholz Lillian milliner Brenisholz Nellie asst cashr, Fall River County Bank Brown Arthur see E R White & Co. Burlington Hotel Edw J Ross mngr Calder Jno R. furniture Carlen Michael barber Carroll & Co. M. R. (Michael R Carroll, Thos Colgan), grocers Colgan Arthur J. gen store Colgan Jno garage Colgan Thos see M R Carroll & Co. Cooper Fred barber Dale & Herman (Fred E Dale, Alb Herman), live stock Dorothy Michael J. dentist Dunne Geo. G. mngr, Farmers Lumber & Commission Co. Edgemont Commercial Club H W Bacon, sec Edgemont Enterprise Edw A Skinner pub Not the oldest but the best paper in town, commercial and job printing Circulation 890 Edgemont Express Herbert Goddard pub, neat and up-to-date job printing, located in Express office Edgemont Improvement Co. H H Thompson mngr, real est Edgemont Telephone Co. W F Wyatt sec and mngr Edgemont Water Works Fall River County Bank (capital $15,000), Albert Herman, pres; W F Wyatt, vice pres; L R Parkin, cashr; Nellie Brenisholz, asst cashr; collections a specialty Farmers Lumber & Commission Co. Geo G Dunne mngr Ferrell Arthur S. ins agt Gate City Hotel Benj F Hummell propr Germiquet Henry A. livery Glicksman Nathan gen store Goddard Herbert US Land Commissioner and pub Edgemont Express Guilfoyle Wm. A. attorney at law, general practice in all courts, collections made Gull Geo. U. see Utter & Gull Halterman Geo. saloon Herman Albert pres, Fall River County Bank Herman see Dale & Herman Herman & Hinkley (Alb Herman, Alb Hinkley), moving pictures Hewitt & Ruffing (Jefferson T Hewitt, Chris Ruffing), real est Highley Geo. drugs Highley Geo. W. pres, Bank of Edgemont Hinkley Alb. see Herman & Hinkley Holtz Eugene phys Humel Benj. F. propr Gate City Hotel Jones & Son (Jno and Carl), blksmiths Klusman Fred blksmith Koller Jos. F. photogr Lake Wm. E. plumber Lee Geo. C. propr Oxnard Hotel Mader & Miller (Stephen Mader, Jno P Miller), feed Miller Jno P. see Mader & Miller Moore Jno H. restaurant Oxnard Hotel Geo E Lee propr Parkin L. R. cashr, Fall River County Bank Parkin Lee R. ins agt Ross Edw. J. mngr, Burlington Hotel Ruffing Chris see Hewitt & Ruffing Sanders Homer A. barber Skinner Edward A. pub Edgemont Enterprise Tarlton Jno W. pool Thompson H. H. cashr, Bank of Edgemont Thompson H. H. mngr, Edgemont Improvement Co. Thompson Howard H. ins agt Thornton Alb. H. phys Tidd Jno W. propr, Tidd Hotel Tidd Hotel Jno W Tidd propr Utter & Gull (Alb H Utter, Geo U Gull), civ engineers Van Voorhis Roy B. r r and exp agt Wehrs Henry C. restaurant White & Co. E. R. (Edwin R White, Arthur Brown), gen store Winter Danl E. garage Wright Walter W. saloon Wyatt W. F. sec and mngr, Edgemont Telephone Co. Wyatt W. F. vice pres, Fall River County Bank Young Rex clothes clnr