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R. L. Polk & Co.'s Iowa State Gazetteer
1912-1913
Directory for Carroll County

Transcribed by Sheryl on August 7, 2022

MANNING. Population, 1434. An incorporated town located on the C. & N. W., the C. G. W. and the C., M. & St. P. Rys., and on Little Botna Creek, 18 miles southwest of Carroll, the judicial seat, and 124 northwest of Des Moines. Has 5 churches, good schools, an excellent system of water works, fire department, telephone facilities, electric light plant, 3 banks, and 2 weekly newspapers, Der Manning Herold and the Monitor. Tel., W. U. and Postal. Exp., Am. and W.. F. & Co. Charles A. Easterly, postmaster.

Addison Wm D, veterinary surgeon.
Atherton H D, house mover.
Atherton J H, drayage. 
Bahr & Freetly (John Bahr, Ollie Freetly), live stock.
Bank of Manning (responsibility $75,000), Joseph Wilson pres, W F Carpenter cashr.
Barnes Lloyd, dairy. 
Becker George, feed barn. 
Brunnier Home Store, Julius Brunnier propr, general store.
Carlile A W, physician. 
Cunningham J C, propr Park Hotel. 
Dau George, livery.
Dau & Kempf (George Dau, Otto Kempf), dray and transfer. 
Dethlefs George, real estate and insurance.
Dethlefs J Fred, propr Crystal Theatre, painter and city bill poster. 
Doty Mrs B H, milliner.
Doud Milling Co, R G Sutherland pres, H W Pollock sec. 
Easterly CA, dentist and postmaster.
Emmons Orrin W, lawyer. 
Escher Edwin F, swine breeder and ins. 
Fairmont Creamery, HC Miller mngr.
First National Bank (capital $50,000), Donald W Sutherland pres, R G Sutherland cashier.
Fitch Mary, propr Mutum Hotel.
FRAHM JOHN, Only First Class Buffet in the City, Complete Line of the Best Wines, Liquors and Cigars, Wholesale and Retail. All Orders Promptly Filled and Shipped.
Free Henry M, mason.
GERMAN SAVINGS BANK (Capital and Surplus $60,000), H P Mundt Pres, H P Hansen Vice-Pres, F W Wohlenberg Cashr, R W Wheeler Asst Cashier.
Groettsch Herman C, harness.
Gray A L, grocer. 
Green Bay Lumber Co, Henry Rohr mngr, lumber and coal.
Grohe John, cement blocks.
Gruhn Bros (Herman and Charles), restr. 
Gundmeier & Rostermundt (Hugo Grundmeier, John P Rostermundt), hdw and plumbing.
Halford Robert W, hog breeder. 
Hansen Bros (Theodore D and Herman P), general store.
HANSEN H P, Vice-Pres German Savings Bank.
Hansen Jens N, cigars and bowling. 
Harmon Lloyd H, tailor and pantatorium.
HASSELMANN CARL, Editor Der Manning Herold.
Haupt John C, painter.
Hendrickson Andrew P, clothing. 
Hinz Adolph, mngr W T Joyce Co. 
Hockett Grant W, hog breeder.
Hoffman & Son (John and Herman), lumber and coal.
Horn George D, r r exp and tel agt. 
Independent Harvester Co, Hans Derner M agt.
Janssen John, tailor.
Joffee M, propr Lyric Theatre.
Johnson Bert, mason. 
Johnson Christian, shoes.
Jones P H, lawyer.
Joyce W T Co The, Adolph Hinz mngr lumber and coal.
Kuhl Peter, dairy.
Lawbaugh Morris H, agt W U Tel Co. 
Leach Robert, propr South End Hotel.
Lewis, Reinholdt & Co, John A Lewis pres, A J Reinholdt sec and treas, drugs and jewelers.
Linnemann John, carpenter. 
Lyden Charles E, photographer and horse breeder.
Lyric Theatre, M Joffee propr. 
Manning Bakery, Robert Leach propr.
Manning Band, C E Lyden leader. 
Manning Bottling Works, Joseph Feldmann propr.
Manning Creamery Co, C H Reinholdt pres, H C Darger sec.
Manning Electric Light Co (Hannes Ohrt and Joseph Rushenberg), proprs.
MANNING HEROLD DER (Weekly), Paul F Werner Mngr, Carl Hasselmann Editor. Especially Equipped for Highest Grade Commercial and Society Work (German or English). Books, Posters, Law Briefs and General Job Printing.
Manning Monitor, Frank J Mantz publr. 
Manning Produce Co, W B Parrott mngr.
Manning Telephone Co, W B Swaney pres, R R Williams treas, Philip Zerwas mngr.
Mantz Frank J, publr Manning Monitor. 
Marshall W L, r r and exp agt. 
Martens Gustav, cement blocks.
Martens Mercantile Co, Wm Martens sec and mngr general store. 
Metzger Wm, jeweler.
Miller C B, veterinary surgeon. 
Miller J J, dentist. 
Moeller John N, mustard mnfr.
Moerke Paul, cigar mnfr.
Moershell F & Son (Ferdinand and Floyd), genl store.
Moser Louis F, physician.
Motter Randolph, shoemaker.
Mueller Henry, furniture. 
MUNDT H P, Pres German Savings Bank. 
Mutum Hotel, Mary Fitch propr.
Nielson Hotel, Claus Nielson propr. 
Ohde Bros (George jr and Wm), furn and undertaker.
Ohde George, carpenter.
Onde & Martens (Jacob Ohde, Peter A Martens), live stock, coal and grain. 
Ohrt Peter, automobiles and garage.
Park Hotel, J C Cunningham propr.
Parkhouse Thomas D, garage and harness. 
Parrott Wm B, mngr Manning Produce Co.
Paulson Adolph, dray. 
Reehse Wm, meats.
Reimer August, painter. 
Reinholdt Claus H & Co (Claus H Reinholdt, George Hessling, E J Miller), hardware and farm implts. 
Rober, Wehrmann Co (Gustaf A Rober, Julius Wehrmann, E E Breckenridge), general store. 
Roehse Carl W, meats.
Rogers Charles, painter.
Rogers Douglas, lawyer and mayor. 
Schelldorf Bros (Wm D and George), drugs. 
Schuetzen Hall, Fred Miller mngr.
Schultz Ed, tinsmith. 
Shepherd J P, feed barn.
Signal James, live stock.
Signal Philip, live stock. 
Sinn Jens J, dentist.
South End Hotel, Robert Leach propr. 
Stuhr Theodore, automobiles and garage.
Swaney D Leroy, real estate.
Thornton John C, r r, exp and tel agt.
Timmermann Wm, meats. 
Walters Odin B, real estate.
WERNER PAUL F, Manager Der Manning Herold.
WHEELER R H, Asst Cashier German Savings Bank. 
Williams Robert R, physician.
WOHLENBERG F W, Cashier German Savings Bank. Real Estate, Loans and Fire and Life Insurance. 
Wyatt & Wyatt (M B and O W), physicians. 
Zerwas Philip, mngr Manning Telephone Co.

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