Wessington Springs, Jerauld Co., SD - 1909 Business Directory This file contains a listing from the "South Dakota State Business Directory," published by The Gazetteer Publishing Co., Denver, Colorado in 1909. Information transcribed by Joy Fisher. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. 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. WESSINGTON SPRINGS An enterprising and growing town, county seat of Jerauld county, at terminal of branch line C., M. & St. P. Ry., 15 miles west of Woonsocket. Beautifully located in the hills, overlooking a most fertile farming country tributary to the city. Has ann the usual city improvements with excellent schools and churches. The town is growing rapidly, with a present popuation of 1,200. Last Name First Name Business Ausman L. E. live stock, notary public Ausman & Wallace real estate and insurance Bradford J. G. attorney-at-law, states attorney Brandenburg J. H. blacksmith and wagonmaker Bruntlett J. mgr, Jerauld County Milling Co. Bucklin E. N. railroad exp and tel agt Burger E. E. mgr, Leach Land Co. Bushnell R. A. prop, Electric Light Plant Butler H. A. prop, Wessington Springs Livery, Feed & Sale Barn, public auctioneer Catholic Church Rev Father J M Haquin, priest Champ R. M. real estate and insurance Clark C. M. cement contractor and carpenter Collins J. B. mgr, Dakota Central Telephone Co. Colman Lumber Co. C. L. S Gillson, agent Congregational Church Rev Lauriston Reynolds, pastor Cooper John physician Corman J. L. prop The Oliver County Auditors Assn H O Refvem sec and treas Crayton J. H. mgr, Farmers Elevator Co. Crouch S. C. prin, Wessington Springs Seminary Cutler Alden attorney-at-law Dakota Central Telephone Co. J B Collins, mgr Day & Fischer props Ideal Restaurant and Bakery Depot Hotel W J Knight, prop Dunham Fred N. editor Jerauld County Review, postmaster Dunham N. J. real estate Easton M. (Mrs.) millinery Enge Nelse grain elevator, E W Swanson mgr England G. T. furniture and undertaker England O. O. chairman Board County Commissioners Esmay L. E. (Mrs.) millinery Farmers Elevator Co. J H Crayton mgr Farrington John sec and treas Wessington Springs Hardware and Implement Co. Faust G. W. mgr, W H Shaw Ferguson J. T. clerk of courts First National Bank W T McConnell pres, J H Woodburn vice-pres, E B Maris vice-pres, W T George cash Fischer see Day & Fischer Fort S. J. blacksmith Fox C. Vernon physician Free Methodist Church Rev W D McMullen pastor Free Methodist Seminary South Dakota Conference Frick H. E. drugs Fullerton Lumber Co. G W Knox mgr Gehan & Gotwals stock buyers George W. T. cashier, First National Bank Gillson S. agent, C. L. Colman Lumber Co. Gleim C. C. city attorney, county judge Gotwals see Gehan & Gotwals Greenlee see Hermsen & Greenlee Hall M. C. (Mrs.) rooming house Haquin J. M. (Rev.) priest, Catholic Church Hawthorne E. C. restaurant Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co. Herb Kennedy mgr Hayungs F. W. asst cash Wessington Springs State Bank Hermsen & Greenlee barbers Hinners see Snart & Hinners Hotal Willard J F McDole prop Houts W. C. publisher Wessington Springs Democrat Hunter E. E. general merchandise Hutchinson & Sleeper meat market Hyde C. H. register of deeds Ideal Restaurant & Bakery Day & Fischer props Jacobs C. L. mfr horse furnishing goods, city treas Jenkins see White & Jenkins Jenkins & White real estate Jenkinson H. E. physician Jerauld County Abstract Co. Alden Cutler abstracter Jerauld County Milling Co. J Bruntlett mgr Jerauld County Review (w) Fred N Dunham editor and publisher Keene Fred physician Kennedy Herb mgr, Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co. Knight W. J. prop Depot Hotel Knox G. W. mgr, Fullerton Lumber Co. Larson & Olson general merchandise Lawson M. photographer Leach Land Co. E E Burger mgr Leeds S. T. blacksmith Lucas see Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co. Maris E. B. sec-treas Western Machine & Motor Co, insurance, vice-pres First National Bank McConnell W. T. pres, First National Bank McDole J. F. prop, Hotal Willard McDonald Chas. W. attorney-at-law, notary public, bonded abstracter, police justice McMullen W. D. (Rev.) pastor, Free Methodist Church Methodist Episcopal Church Rev J M Tibbetts pastor Miller C. W. county sheriff Mowan E. S. contractor and builder Nelson & Sutton jewelers and opticians Nesselroad L. N. general merchandise New Meat Market Pfaff Bros. Props Nordlie Gus real estate, tailor Norton C. F. veterinary surgeon O'Brien Jos. pres, Wessington Springs Hardware and Implement Co. Oliver, The J L Coram, prop Olson see Larson & Olson Opera House J W Shull, mgr Orr E. B. stock buyer Parks W. P. barber Pask see Short & Pask Paulsen Ed painter and paper hanger, city auditor Pfaff Bros. meat market Pinard A. F. mgr, Western Machine & Motor Co. Pope H. A. chief police Pope Howard pres, Wessington Springs Military Band Putney Milo jeweler Rasmussen A. M. boots, shoes and gents furnishings Refvem H. O. county auditor, sec County Auditors Assn. Reynolds Lauriston (Rev.) pastor, Congregational Church Richardson & Son A. W. livery, bus and transfer Robbins Gilmore vice-pres Wessington Springs State Bank Russell L. F. county treasurer Seger D. B. carpenter and builder Shaw W. H. grain elevator, G W Faust mgr Shawver Land Co. F. W. F W Shawver mgr Short H. A. notions Short & Pask publishers The True Republican Shull Dora (Miss) county supt schools Shull J. W. drugs Shultz P. H. vicepres Wessington Springs Hardware & Implement Co. Sleeper see Hutchinson & Sleeper Smith M. M. carpenter and builder Snart & Hinners hardware and farm implements South Dakota Grain Co. elevator, Wm Vander Boom mgr Steere see Vessey, Steere & Vessey Sutton see Nelson & Sutton Swanson E. W. mgr, Nelse Enge Taylor Roy sec, Wessington Springs Military Band Tibbetts J. M. (Rev.) pastor, Methodist Episcopal Church Titus Wm. justice peace True Republican, The (w) Short & Pask publishers Trythall J. dentist Vander Boom Wm. mgr, South Dakota Grain Co. Vennard Land Co. E L Vennard, prop Vessey F. G. cash, Wessington Springs State Bank Vessey R. S. pres Wessington Springs State Bank, Governor of South Dakota Vessey T. F. notary public Vessey Bros. general merchandise Vessey, Steere & Vessey real estate & insurance Vroom E. H. cigars, tobacco and confectionery Waite L. carpenter and builder Wallace D. C. notary public Wallace D. C. vice-pres, Western Machine & Motor Co. Weast J. H. flour, feed and cream Webber H. S. pres, Western Machine & Motor Co. Wessington Springs Democrat (w) W C Houts publisher Wessington Springs Hardware and Implement Co. hardware, harness and agricultural implements Wessington Springs Hardware and Implement Co. Jos O'Brien pres, P H Shultz vice-pres, John Farrington sec-treas, Wm Zink mgr Wessington Springs Livery, Feed & Sale Barn H A Butler prop Wessington Springs Military Band Howard Pope pres, Roy Taylor sec Wessington Springs Seminary S C Crouch, prin Wessington Springs State Bank R S Vessey pres, Gilmore Robbins vice-pres, F G Vessey cash, F W Hayungs asst cashier Wessington Springs Telephone Co. J B Collins mgr Wessington Springs Water Works (municipal Western Machine & Motor Co. blacksmiths and machine shop, automobiles and automobile livery Western Machine & Motor Co. H S Webber pres, D C Wallace vice-pres, E B Maris sec-treas, A F Pinard mgr White T. L. mayor, real estate and insurance White see Jenkins & White White & Jenkins real estate & insurance, farm lands and ranches Woodburn J. H. vice-pres First National Bank Zink Wm. mgr, Wessington Springs Hardware and Implement Co.