Gettysburg, Potter 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 GETTYSBURG. Pop 800. Potter county. A city and the county seat on the C & N W Ry 75 miles w of Redfield. Has Baptist, Catholic, Congregational, Episcopal and Methodist churches, 2 banks, 2 hotels, a commercial club, a flour mill, 5 grain elevators, a gas plant and water works. A weekly newspaper the Potter County News is published. Ships live stock, grain, flour, feed, produce and cream. Land is worth $20 to $50 per acre. Exp Am. Tel W U. Wm S Small P M. Last Name First Name Business Abourezk Michael gen store Atlas Lumber Co. Harry Hixon agt Bassett Bert B. vet surgeon Bates House Clark E Bates propr, rooms with running water, steam heated and gas lighted, American and European Plan Beath Herbert G. baker Benson Chas. G. harness Blakeslee & Co. C. G. (Chas G and Mellie B Blakeslee), jewelers Bohnhoff Henry meats Bouvia Edw. W. barber Breene C. M. sec, Gettysburg Milling Co. Breene W. J. sec, Gettysburg Commercial Club Brown Michael P. meats Campbell John cashr, Potter County Bank Cartwright Wm. agt, Farmers Elevator Co. Chadsey Guy H. agt, Eagle Roller Mill Co. Clark Jas. B. gen store Clark Wm. H. conf Clark's Millinery (Rose and Rilla Clark) Curran Dayton H. grain elevator Dencker Alf restaurant Eagle Roller Mill Co. Guy H Chadsey agt, grain elevator Ellis & Lagerstedt (Thos H Ellis, Ernset H Lagerstedt), barbers Farmers Elevator Co. Wm Cartwright agt First National Bank (capital $25,000), Adam Richardson, pres; Ross Richardson, cashr Fisk Robert D. lawyer Flickinger Robt L. states attorney Fowler Lumber Co. Raymond O Shultz mngr French Harry pool French Wm. C. bowling alley Garrison Saml A. plumber George Brooks gen store Gettysburg Commercial Club O E Mesick, pres; W J Breene, sec Gettysburg Gas Co. W E Marshall, pres; Chas E Marshall, mngr Gettysburg Marble Works Chas G Krieg mngr Gettysburg Milling Co. J A Lake, pres; C M Breene, sec; flour mill Gettysburg Water Works Gifford Earl undertaker Griffith Harry r r, exp and tel agt Griffith Harry mngr, Palace Theatre Halkett Jas. A. pool Hart Geo. ice Harvey Alf. J. shoemkr Hayes House Wm Hayes propr Hixon Harry agt, Atlas Lumber Co. Hoover Benj. P. gen store Houck & Co. J. R. (Jacob R Houck, Francis T Wall), real est Howard Saml M. lawyer Hughes M. J. vice pres, Potter County Bank Hurley Arthur E. garage Hurley Nellie (Mrs.) milliner Hurley Salathiel E. phys Hyde Leslie R. jeweler Jones & Co. Rowland (Rowland Jones, J Arthur Lake), drugs Kirschenman Louis drugs Klein Lewis J. restaurant Krieg Chas. G. mngr, Gettysburg Marble Works Krieg Land Co. C. G. Chas G Krieg mngr Kuen Bernard pool Lagerstedt Ernest H. see Ellis & Lagerstedt Lake J. A. pres, Gettysburg Milling Co. Lake J. Arthur see Rowland Jones & Co. Manfell Wm. S. livery Marshall Chas. E. mngr, Gettysburg Gas Co. Marshall W. E. pres, Gettysburg Gas Co. McGee Jos. R. lawyer Mertens Jno J. phys Mesick O. E. pres, Gettysburg Commercial Club Mesick-Stangeland Co. Oliver E Mcsick, pres; Minerva E Mesick, sec; farm impts Miles Wm. J. cementwkr Myler Jno E. auctioneer O'Keefe Danl J. lawyer Palace Theatre Harry Griffith mngr Potter County Bank (established 1884) (Capital $25,000, undivided profits $13,000), John F Whitlock, pres; M J Hughes, vice pres; John Campbell, cashr Potter County Land and Abstract Co. A G Williams, pres; J H Williams, sec Potter County News John B Townsley pub. Potter County Telephone Co. Thos E Scofield mngr Rafferty Jas. restaurant Richardson Adam pres, First National Bank Richardson Ross cashr, First National Bank Richardson Ross ins agt Sargent Jean F. lawyer Sargent Wm E. dentist Schlachter Nicholas J. silo mnfr Schneider Wm. G. vet surgeon Schoof Wm. auctioneer Scofield Thos. E. mngr, Potter County Telephone Co. Scott & Ivey (Theo P Scott, Jno W Ivey), hardware Shultz Raymond O. mngr, Fowler Lumber Co. Small Wm. S. furniture Stangeland see Mesick-Stangeland Co. Tillotson Ellis gen store Townsley John B. pub Potter County News (See adv.) Van Dusen & Co. G. W. Fred C Moody agt, grain elevator Wall Francis T. see J R Houck & Co. Welch & Son C. (Frank M Welch), gen store Whitlock John F. pres, Potter County Bank Williams A. G. pres, Potter County Land and Abstract Co. Williams J. H. sec, Potter County Land and Abstract Co. Williams Jno H. lawyer Zilg Jno hardware