Forestburg, Sanborn 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, sdgenweb@yahoo.com. 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 FORESTBURG. Pop 130. Sanborn county. A village on the C M & St P Ry 10 miles e of Woonsocket the county seat. Has Presbyterian and Norwegian Lutheran churches, a bank and 2 grain elevators. A weekly newspaper the Sentinel is published. Exp W F & Co. Tel W U. Jennie Geddes P M. Last Name First Name Business Baker L. E. r r, exp and tel agt Braasch C. A. agt, C A Sharp Burrill E. F. gen store Drown Geo. pub Forestburg Sentinel Ellingson E. C. hardware Forestburg Sentinel Geo Drown pub Forestburg State Bank (Capital $5,000), E R Judy, pres; C A Judy, cashr Gere S. A. agt, South Dakota Grain Co. Hine D. W. real est Hine Co. D. W. farm impts Judy C. A. cashr, Forestburg State Bank Judy E. R. pres, Forestburg State Bank Marshall B. C. pool hall Nichols S. N. blksmith Ray C. H. grocer (Farnsworth) Richards & Co. E. O. gen store Rickel M. C. gen store Rohn C. A. barber Sharp W. J. C A Braasch agt, grain elev South Dakota Grain Co. S A Gere agt Townsley J. barber