Alcester, Union 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 ALCESTER. An important town in Union county, on the CHicago & Northwestern Ry., 26 miles north of Elk Point. A shipping point for live stock; as many as 28 cars in a single day. Population 500 Last Name First Name Business Abeel O. A. cashier Alcester State Bank Alcester Meat Co. E F Rosemore prop Alcester State Bank (inc) S Brunskill pres, G A Lindgren vice-pres, O A Abeel cashier, W W Sedgwick assistant cashier Alcester Union (w) Chas J Peterson publisher Alcester Water Works Anderson C. A. pastor, Baptist Church Anderson Emil barber Baptist Church Rev C A Anderson pastor Belkeys Opera House Brunskill S. president Alcester State Bank Bushnell Chas. livery City Restaurant Clark C. S. confectionery and cigars Congregational Church Rev V B Hill pastor Cox Chas. F. hardware and harness Dahlin's Livery Barn John A Dahlin proprietor Dick N. B. general merchandise Edson Bros. hardware Engholm Carl harness and saddlery Farmers & Merchants State Bank A O Ofstad pres, A P Johnson vice-pres, J A Swenson cashier Farmers Institute Association E B Watts president Fillmore W. S. dentist Freeman A. C. restaurant and groceries Freeman & Wakeman pool, billiards and restaurant Frost Chas. A. furniture and farm machinery, manager Hawarden Telephone Co. Frost E. F. gunsmith Green Horace M. assistant postmaster Green Wash manager F T Scroggs Harms Herman flour and feed Hawarden Telephone Co. C A Frost manager Heeren Bros. blacksmiths and wagonmakers, bee keeper's supplies Hikell S. photographer Hoard E. P. butter, eggs and poultry Hyden Andrew physician Hyden Anna K. (Mrs.) physician Johnson A. P. general merchandise, vice-pres Farmers & Merchants State Bank Johnson August blacksmith Johnson C. A. boots and shoes Johnson E. C. jeweler Just E. A. principal school Keckler L. R. (Rev.) pastor, Methodist Episcopal Church Lewis Drug Co. Lindgren G. A. clothing and shoes, vice-president Alcester State Bank McDonald C. R. manager J H Queal & Co. Methodist Episcopal Church Rev L R Keckler pastor Morrissey John general merchandise Nelson Eric furniture and undertaker Nilson Joel wagon works Nora Creamery Co. (Nora) Northwestern Hotel Mrs E M Wheeler proprietor Nutter F. A. agent C & N W Ry Co and American Express Ofstad A. O. president Farmers & Merchants State Bank Overholtzer J. J. manager Reedy Grain Co. Peterson Chas. J. publisher Alcester Union, manager Union Realty Co. Price E. F. physician Queal & Co. J. H. lumber, C R McDonald manager Reedy Grain Co. J J Overholtzer manager Ronning & Sons E. A. general merchandise (Nora) Rosemore E. F. proprietor Alcester Meat Co. Ryan T. J. grain Scroggs J. T. elevator and grain, Wash Green manager Sedgwick Wm. stock buyer, asst cash Alcester State Bank Slagle & Co. F. M. lumber Slocum F. F. barber Svaary L. E. photographer, pianos and real estate Swenson J. A. cashier Farmers & Merchants State Bank Thomas M. H. blacksmith (Nora) Union Realty Co. Chas J Peterson manager Watts E. B. justice peace, real estate, auctioneer, agricultural implements, president Farmers Institute Association Weed A. D. justice peace Weidenfeller Drug Co. Wells & Co. general merchandise (Nora) Wheeler E. M. (Mrs.) proprietor Northwestern Hotel