Reliance, Lyman 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. 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 RELIANCE A small town in Lyman county, on the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry., 13 miles northwest of Oacoma. Good schools and churches. Excellent farming section. Population 100. Last Name First Name Business Anderson Lumber Co. J. F. Ashmore E. O. real estate Atchinson L. restaurant Bekker see Smith & Bekker Booher Alex hardware, machinery, buggies and wagons, paints and oils, harness, livestock dealers Briggs W. E. president, Farmers State Bank Carter F. B. cashier, Reliance Savings Bank Caslin P. W. justice peace Catholic Church Father Murphy, in charge Congregational Church Rev N H May, pastor Cullen Wm. V. asst cashier, Farmers State Bank Cullen see Dent & Cullen Dent Wm. H. cashier, Farmers State Bank Dent & Cullen real estate Derr Elevator Co. C. W. Dirks Peter B. vice-pres, Farmers State Bank Dirks Mercantile Co. agents, Turner Produce Co. Dirks Mercantile Co. genl mdse, Isaac Dirks mgr Dwyer J. E. agt C, M & St P Ry and Wells Fargo Exp Eymer see Kentch & Eymer Farmers State Bank of Reliance W E Briggs pres, Peter B Dirks vice-pres, Wm H Dent cashier, Wm V Cullen asst cashier Fisch J. H. drugs, jewelry and stationery Fisch Otto J. constable Freelove A. L. pres, Relaince Savings Bank Hathaway Elsworth constable Humphreys W. V. meat market, agt Chamberlain Cream'y Jenkins Bessie (Mrs.) millinery Kentch & Eymer livery King C. C. flax house Lafferty Chas. E. general merchandise Lauermann N. J. general merchandise Lloyd A. E. ice and dray line Lyman County Democrat (w) Geo H Smith editor and publr May N. H. (Rev.) pastor, Congregational Church McIlvenna J. T. saloon McVan Elevator Co. Murphy (Father) priest, Catholic Church Novanska George vice-pres, Reliance Savings Bank Otto J. A. brickmason Paulson Frank restaurant and pool Pehrsson P. A. postmaster, abstractor and real estate Peterson C. M. contractor and builder Reliance Savings Bank A L Freelove pres, George Novanska vice-pres, F B Carter cashier, John Zembsch asst cashier Riggen J. A. auctioneer Schloesser & Sons S. general merchandise Schneider G. F. barber Smith Geo. H. justice peace, editor Lyman County Democrat Smith Jas. A. lumber and coal Smith S. E. real estate Smith & Bekker real estate Sodermark N. J. harness and saddlery Stratton R. F. brickmason Turner Produce Co. Dirks Merc Co agents Watkins C. T. blacksmith Zembsch John asst cashier, Reliance Savings Bank