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DIRECTORY of Henry County, Iowa
1911-12


Compiled by Geo. T. Mason.

THE NEWS, Printers and Binders
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa.

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TOWN OF NEW LONDON
Situated in Sections 23, 25 and 26, New London township. 

A.D. Hayes, Mayor
T.E. Rhodes, Clerk
Councilmen
O.H. Tyner
Pearl Hemmings
J.W. Wilson
E.E. Ritchey
Samuel Beyer
Christian Church, Elder C.E. Wells, pastor
Church of God, no pastor
First Presbyterian, Rev. Geo. Wickwire, pastor
Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. C.H. Wilson
Methodist Protestant Church, Rev. A.H. Linder, pastor
I.O.O.F., Charity No. 56, Frank Snook, N.G., O.C. Foggy, sec.
Rebecca, No. 28, Flora Snook, N.G., Ina Pierson, sec'y
Masonic, New London Lodge, No.28, Charles Johnson, W.M., James Hobbs, sec
O.E.S., New London Chapter, Mary E. Tyner, W.M., Edna Bangs, sec
M.W.A., Charles Guabbert, Consul, FY.L. Clawson, Clerk
R>N.A., Ivy Camp No 4267, Mary Redfern, Oracle, Lynnie, Crabb, sec
K. of P., F.W. Walter, C.C., Delos Greenfield, V.C.C.
Pythian Sisters, No 238, Mrs. Lyda Scott, M.E %.C., Mrs. Addie Foggy, M. of R. and S.

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A
Alexander, Miss Clara M., dressmaker
Alexander, Robert A. retired
Allen, Hiram, wf Jesse, retired
Allen, Josephine, (wid William)
Allen, Miss Mildred
Allsup, Mrs. Elizabeth, (wid James)
Allsup, Ralph W. wf Lucy, trav. Saleman
Anderson, C.S., wf Estella M.
Anderson, Oscar, laborer
Andreas, Aaron, wf Martha, baggageman C.B.&Q
Andrews, George, wf Ariadne, dentist
Andrews, Gilbert, wf Margaret, stock dealer
Archibald, Albert, wf Alice, carpenter

B
Bailey, Charles E. auctioneer
Baker, Charles F., wf Estella, saw mill operator
Ball, Charles F., wf Maggie, farmer
Ball, Guy, works Farmer's Elevator
Barney, Allen J., wf Anna, plasterer
Barney, Joseph, wf Ida, plasterer
Beattie, P.J., asst. cash. Farmer's State Bank
Beyer, Herbert, gardener
Biesen, James, wf Marie, clerk
Bishop, J. Frank, wf Bertha, laborer
Boler, Harry, wf Laura, carpenter
Bolton, John H., wf Leah, retired
Bowen, A.M., lawyer
Bozarth, Leland, clerk D.W. Brown
Bradford, Eli W., wf Rilla, retired
Brandmeyer, Edward
Brandmeyer, Frank, wf Emma., retired
Brandmeyer, Henry, farmer
Brandmeyer, William, wf Lizzie, retired
Brenneman, Charles E., wf Henrietta, Agent C.B.&Q
Brenneman, Virgil, wf Stella N., cash Farmer's Bank
Britton, Charles R., trav. Salesman
Britton, George, wf Pearl, carpenter
Brown, David W., wf Margaret, general merchandise
Brown, Frank, clerk Pyle's drug store
Brown, Willis, wf Daisy, painter
Byers, Albion, wf Della, works Hayes-Hemmings
Byers, Samuel, wf Margaret, farmer

C
Calloway, A. Chapman, laborer
Callaway, Benjamin, retired
Carlson, C.W., asst. cash Ia State Bank
Carter, Wm., wf Belle, traction engineer
Chase, J. Howard, wf Mary Viola, supt. Electric Light Plant
Chatman, Arthur, wf Nora, drayman
Chichester, Eugene, wf Mary E., retired
Chichester, Harry E., wf Stella, restaurant
Chichester, R.E., barber
Chresteen, Mrs. Louisa, (wid Peter)
Chrissinger, Mrs. Emma, (wid George)
Chrissinger, Samuel, wf Belle, retired
Clawson, Frank L., wf Bertha, tinner
Clawson, Harry W. wf Mary, tinner
Clements, Thomas, insurance
Condon, James, wf Vera, laborer
Cone, Benj. E., wf Olive, retired
Conkey, Alfred J., wf Emma, tiler
Conkey, Ray, tiler
Cook, Carroll S., wf Bessie, physician
Cook, Edward S., wf Mary E., retired
Cook, John M., wf Mary, automobiles
Cook, Lyman, wf Anna, telephone lineman
Coolbaugh, Edward B., wf Hettie, clerk
Cornwell, Arthur, wf Birdie, rural mail carrier
Cornwell, John D. wf Emma, rural mail carrier
Cornwell, Wm., wf Maggie, cement worker
Countryman, George C., wf Nellie, undertaker
Courtney, Arthur L., wf Winifred, cattle buyer
Crabb, Benj. S., laborer
Crabb, Mrs Mary (wid Isaac S.)
Cravens, Hova C., wf Bessie, Sec. foreman C.B.&Q
Crawford, James ML. wf Nina, postmaster
Crawford, Mrs. Julia, (wid James M. Sr.)
Criss, Theodore, section hand
Crowley, Andrew, works Farmers' Elevator

D
Dameron, Robert H., wf Martha, (Dameron Clothing)
Daniels, Miss Effie, works Peterson Co
Daniels, Miss Ethel, works Peterson Co
Daniels, Miss Ida, works Peterson Co
Daniels, Wm., retired
Daubendiek, Fred W., wf Edith, blacksmith aanid repair shop, Burlington St
Daubendiek, Miss Minnie
Davey, Cecil C., farmer
Davey, James L., wf Ida, retired
Davey, Lewis, wf Alice, painter
Davey, Mrs. Mary F., (wid Jesse)
Davey, Ralph, wf Ida, farmer
Dean, Clay, wf Maggie, section hand
Delashmut, Albert, retired
Denny, Elmer E., wf Catherine, clerk D.W. Brown
Despain, David H., wf Minnie, section hand
Despain, John M., farmer
Despain, Lee, laborer
Despain, Milton, wf martha, retired
Despain, Miss Nettie
Despain, Newton, wf Nancy, retired
Despain, Silas, wf Sarah, retired
Detrich, Jesse, wf Ida, retired
Dickey, Miss Amy, works Peteron Co
Dietz, William, wf Sophia D., meat market, south side Main St
Dobson, Miss Lida
Doolittle, Jonathon, wf Margaret, retired
Drewer, Edward R., wf Alta, horse dealer
Drewer, Wm. T., wf Alta

E
Edwards, L., wf Nellie, barber

F
Farmers State Bank, north side Main St
Farrell, Wm. B., wf Clara, retired
Featherby, Alfred H., wf Anna, clerk
Ferrel, James M., wf Nancy, retired
Ferrel, Miss Nannie
Fetterman, Andrew, wf Harriet, laborer
Ftterman, Isaac, wf Louise, retired
Fisher, Charles J., wf Louise, retired
Fischer, Charles J., wf Anna, proprietor Hotel Fischer
Flamm, Miss Nellie, (wid George)
Flamm, John, wf Hattie, farmer
Fleagle, Frank R ., wf Lizzie, retired
Fleenor, Mrs Caroline, (wid John)
Fleenor, George M.., wf Rosa, carpenter
Fleenor, Robert M., section hand
Foggy, Oliver C., works Peterson Co
Foggy, Roy, works Peterson Co
Fuller, Mrs Lucile
Funk, Henry P. Retired
Fye, Mrs. Arminda, (wid Henry)
Fye, W.H., carpenter

G
Gabbert. Charles, wf Nellie, blacksmith
Gabbert, Delbert G., wf Nellie A., works Wagon shop
Gannaway, Wm. B., wf Charity, retired
Gardin, Henry, wf Dora, painter
Giese, John H., wf Minnie, retired
Gimer, Louis G., wf Julia, Manager Farmers' Elevator
Gray, James, wf Lavina, harness maker
Greenfield, Delos, wf Blanche, rural mail carrier
Grinstead, Charles, wf Nancy A., laborer
Guernsey, Ira L., wf Gflora, superintendent New London schools

H
Hale, Miss Effie, works Peterson Co
Hale, Miss Flossie, school teacher
Hale, Mrs. Mary D., (wid George L)
Hampton, Wm H., wf Harriet, retired
Hanks, Charles, teamster
Hanson, Mrs Lucy, (wid Nelson)
Hanson, Wm., wf Carrie, laborer
Harper, Samuel, wf Emma, section foreman, C.B.&Q.
Hawkins, Albert E., carpenter
Hayes, A.D., wf Margaret E., (Hayes-Hemmings Co)
Hayes, Columbus F., clerk C.S. Anderson
Hay8es, James D.
Hayzlettt, George, wf Anna, farmer
Heater, Hubert, wf Lola, painter
Hemmings, Frank, wf Anna, (Hayes-Hemmings Co)
Hayes-Hemmings Co., grain dealers
Hemmings, Pearl, wf Lizzie, clerk D.W. Brown
Hemmings, William, works Hayes-Hemmings Co
Henderson, Bertram N., wf Birdie, clerk
Henry County Telephone Co., J.B. Woodside, Sec'y-Mgr
Henry County Times, C.W.T. Von Coelln, Editor
Herrel, Mrs Jennie, (wid Daniel)
Hester, Clement, wf Catherine, laborer
Hester, Levi, cement worker
Hiles, Miss Ellie, school teacher
Hiles, Frank W., justice of peace
Hill, Roy, clerk D.W.Brown
Hilleary, Roger W., wf Jesse, retired
Hillyard, Fer, photographer
Hillyard, Mrs Lou
Hobbs, Albert, wf Vesta, clerk
Hobbs, James H., wf Annie, retired
Hodson, Mrs Mary, (wid Daniel)
Holland, Arlington, wf Elizabeth, retired
Holland, Mrs Belle, (wid Everett Z.)
Hooten, Mrs Jeanette, (wid Andrew)
Hort, Mrs Christina, (wid Nicholas)
Hotel, Fischer, C.J. Fischer, prop.
Howe, William, wf Adaline, retired
Hull, Mrs Tessie, (wid William)
Hulley, William E., wf Marian, retired
Hunter, Harley, wf Made, farmer
Hunter, Neal, wf Addie, laborer
Hunter, G.Washington, wf Flora, City Marshall

I
Iowa State Bank, north side Main St

J
Jackman, William H., wf Mary E., prop Jackman House
Jackson, Peter, section hand
Jericho, Albert, wf Viola, Jericho Drugs
Jericho Drig Co., north side main St
Johns, Edward, wf Clyda, rural mail carrier
Johnson, Andrew, wf Caroline, contractor cement work
Johnson, August, laborer
Johnson, Charles, wf Gertrude, stone mason
Johnson, Gilbert, wf Bertha
Johnson, Lucretia J., (wid Andrew)
Johnson, N.S., horse dealer
Jones, Mrs Anna
Jones, Lincoln, clerk
Judd, Jacob, laborer

K
Keiser, Samuel, wf Sarah A., hardward
Knickerbocker, Wm., wf Flora, farmer
Kurgel, Philip, veterinary

L
Landrum, Albert, wf Mary, cream buyer
Laughlin, Mrs Bertha
Lauser, Frank, wf Catherine, painter
Lauser, Guy, wf Lillie, painter
Lee, Mrs Addie, (wid John J.)
Lee, Charles, wf Mabel, laborer
Lee, Miss Cora
Lee, Mrs Fannie
Lee, Green, wf Jennie, retired
Lee, Thomas B., wf Elizabeth, retired
Lee, Samuel, retired
Lee, Walter S., wf Amelia, agent Watkins Med. Co
Levendahl, John D., wf Edna, printer
Lile, Wm. Robert, wf Susan E., section hand
Lilly, Byron, wf Sallie, retired
Linder, Rev. Albert H., wf Martha J.,; pastor M.P. church
Linder, Isaac, retired
Linkin, William T., wf Maggie, section hand
Linn, Edward P., wf Mary, retired
Linneman, Miss Bertha, school teacher
Little, Miss Flora, dressmaker
Little, Hiram, retired
Little, Homer A., wf Nellie, carpenter
Little, Miss Nora
Lyman, A.M., retired
Lyman, Harry
Lyman, Mrs Nettie, (wid Ollie G.)
Lynch, Edward, wf Julia, carpenter
Lyman, W.W., restaurant, south side

M

Maginnis, Edward, wf Maria, retired
Maginnis, Oto, wf May, laborer
Mallams, Mrs. Mary M., (wid John)
Marshall, Silas, wf Jane, farmer
Martin, David, wf Maria, laborer
Maxwell, Edward, wf Nettie, laborer
McCabe, Frank, laborer 
McCarty Bros., (J.L. & W.D.)
McCarty, Clarence
McCarty, Frank
McCarty, John L., wf Mary, (McCarty Bros)
McCarty, William D., (McCarty Bros)
McCune, Andrew, wf Elizabeth, retired
McCune, Ellis E., wf Maude, contractor and builder
McCune, James P., real estate
McCune, Wm A.,. wf Sarah E., retired
McDonald, Isaac, retired
McDonald, Milton, carpenter
McDorman, Mrs. Jane, wid
McGrew, Harry L., wf Rose, cashier Iowa State Bank
McKasson, Arthur, carpenter
McKasson, Lee, wf Jennie, teamster
McKinney, Frank, wf Mary E., section hand
McKinney, Mrs. Maria (wid Joseph)
McNeil, J., wf Elizabeth, retired
Mehler, Miss Grace
Mehler, F.C., M.D. (Mehler & Mehler)
Mehler, Frank R., wf Ora, M.D. (Mehler & Mehler)
Mehler & Mehler, (F.C. & F. R.), physicians
Miller, Louis, wf Lillie, telephone lineman
Miller, William F., wf Mamie, grocer
Moore, Walter T., wf Mary J., retired
Morgan, Riley, tiler
Morrow, Emmet R. wf Alie M., (E.R. Morrow Co.)
Morrow, E.R. Co., general merchandise, north side Main Street
Morrow, Thomas, laborer
Mott, Sterling P., wf Mabel, telegraph operator C.B. & Q.

N
Nagel, Alfred, works Nagel & sons
Nagel, Miss Fannie, 
Nagel, Volney, wf Elsie, (Volney Nagel & Son)
Nagel, V. & Son, (Volney & William) lumber dealers, Mill Street
Nagel, William, wf Grace C., (V. Nagel & Son)
Nelson, Benjamin, retired
Nelson, Miss Florence
Nelson, Oscar, driver
New London High School, Miss Lettie Lester, principal
New London National Bank, W.J. Francy, pres; O.H. Tyner, cashier, north side Main Street
New London Savings Bank, W.J. Francy, pres. O.H. Tyner, cashier, north side Main Street
Nugen, Columbus, retired
Nugen, David, retired
Nugen, Frank, wf Cora, real estate
Nugen, Miss Genevieve, nurse
Nugen, Jarrett, retired
Nugen, John D., retired
Nugen, Silas R., wf Amira M., retired
Nugen, William, retired

O
Oberman, John, traveling salesman
Oberman, Miss Olive, millinery
Obermeier, William, wf Sophia, janitor public school
Obn, Miss Emma
Obn, John, helper
Oberman, Mrs. Mary, (wid Fred'k)

P
Parks, Albert, wf Daisy, laborer
Parks, William D., wf Stella, tiler
Parriott, Miss Elizabeth L., with Peterson Co.
Parriott, Miss Mary F., with Peterson Co.
Parriott, William H., wf Margaret H., retired
Parriott, John T., wf Priscilla, retired
Peak, Theaticus, retired
Pennebaker, E.Clyde, wf Laura, grocer
Perkins, Silas, wf Mary, retired
Pero, Mrs. Mahala, (wid Oliver)
Peterson, J.E., wf Flossie
Petzinger, Henry, wf Mollie, retired
Petzinger, Miss Nellie
Petzinger, Russell C., traveling salesman
Petzinger, Miss Savilla, bookkeeper, D.W. Brown
Philpott, James H., retired
Philpott, Ray, real estate
Pierson, Frank, wf Ina, painter
Pierson, Samuel J., wf Elizabeth, retired
Pixley, W.H., wf Maggie, confectioner
Portlock, Frank, wf Lucretia, retired
Portlock, James L., wf Elizabeth E., retired
Portlock, Vernon, wf Margaret, retired
Prickett, Mrs. Caroli0ne, (wid Elias)
Prickett, Mrs. Minnie, (wid John)
Priest, George, wf Nancy,;; retired
Pyle, Samuel F., wf Grace J., druggist

R
Raines, Zebedee, wf Phoebe, retired
Rauscher, Carl L., harness and saddlery, north side Main Street
Rauscher, Henry M., wf Annetta, implements and machinery, south side, Main Street
Redfern, Chester, wf Minnie, restaurant
Redferm Ira, wf Mary, horse dealer
Reed, Charles M., wf Mary, carpenter
Reed, Samuel, wf Myrtle, plasterer
Reed, Jesse, wf Jennie, retired
Reese, Joseph G., retired
Rhodes, Miss Helen, attendant Dr. Ritchey
Rhodes, Thomas E., wf Frances A., insurance
Ritchey, Carl E., wf Mary E., dentist
Ritchey, Mrs. Lenora, (wid Thomas J.)
Rooks, Miss Lettie I.DT.
Rose, George H., wf Jennie, retired
Ryerson, Mrs. Anna, (wid Peter)

S
Sage, James P., wf Elizabeth, retired
Schnabel, Fred, watch repair
Schryer, Charles, retired
Scott, Dudley, wf Lida
Shaner, Hugh, wf Gussie, barber
Shaner, T.V., wfCelia E., hiarness
Shaner, Wm T., wf Nannie, photographer, and barber, south side Main Street
Shelledy, George, wf Caroline, restaurant
Shepherd, James, wf Emma
Shields, Joseph L., retired
Shipley, Clarence E., wf Harrietta, carpenter
Shipley, Ed, wf Maggie, prop. City lodging house
Shipley, Leroy, wf Cartha S., blacksmith
Shipley, Parker, wf Sarah, retired
Shipley, Wesley, wf Mamie, carpenter
Shipley, William, clerk D.W. Brown
Shopbell, Henry, wf Emeline, retired
Smith, Charles A., wf Dora, teamster
Smith, Mrs. Clara E., (wid Annanias)
Smith, C.J., retired
Smith, Elmer F., jeweler, north side Main Street
Smith, Miss Mary
Smith, Miss Nettie
Snelson, Joseph, house mover
Snider, Benj. E., wf Virginia, drayman
Snook, Frank, wf Flora, plumber
Snyder, Bros., (M. & G.R.) furniture
Snyder, Mrs. Charlotte A., (wid George)
Snyder, G.R., (Snyder Bros.)
Snyder, Melvin, wf Jennie, furniture
Southern, Mrs. Florence
Stanley, Z.E., wf Harriet, livery, feed and sale stable, south side Main Street
Stalter, Henry, retired
Stalter, Miss Rachel
Stigge, John H., wf Effie, laborer
Stokes, Rollo C., wf Anne M., traveling salesman
Stott, Mrs. Lela
Stracht, Herbert, wf Ruth, works Peterson Co
Stracht, John, wf Ida, cigar manufacturer
Swan, Charles, real estate

T
Thrasher, William, wf Sarah, insurance
Tomes, Mrs. Frances, (wid Rueben)
Trolley, Andrew, engineer Farmer's Elevator
Trumpfeller, Henry, retired
Turner, William, wf Alma, blacksmith helper
Tyner, Harry E., wf Anna, veterinarian
Tyner, Oliver H., wf Mary, cash New London Nat'l & New London Savings Banks

V
Van Ausdall, Garrett, wf Nora, pharmacist and physician, north side Main Street
Vance, Henry, retired
Van Hyning, Daniel, sawyer and thresher
Van Hyning, George, machinist
Van Hyning, Isaac, wf Sarah, sawyer and thresher
Van Hyning, John L., barber
Van Hyning, Tilden, sawyer and thresher
Vind, Thomas J., wf Winnie, telephone lineman
Von Coelln, Carl W.T., wf Celia, editor & prop. Henry Co. Times

W
Wagner, Henry, wf M.A., restaurant
Walker, Charles E., wf Ida, clerk
Walker, Elijah, retired
Walker, Elmer, wf Maude, clerk
Walker, George, retired
Walker, Jesse J., wf May, asst. cash. N.L. Nat'l & Savings Banks
Walker, J.W., wf Luella, hardware
Walker, Ralph, clerk
Walker, Roy E., carpenter
Walker, Mrs. Sarah, (wid Benjamin)
Waller, Leonard, wf Mabel, contractor
Waller, William D., wf Susie E., lumber
Wolters, Albert, shoemaker 
Walters, Francis, W., wf Frances, farmer
Wasson, William A., wf Matilda, janitor High School 
Waters, James, wf Addie, mail carrier
Waters, John N., wf Sarah E., retired
Watkins, Fred'k, wf Martha, laborer
Weizenkorn, Karl, wf Bertha, section hand
Wellington, John, wf Kittie, retired
Wells, Charles. E., wf Lucy A., pastor Christian Church
Westerbeck, Henry, wf Stella, carpenter
Westerbeck, Jose]ph, wf Elsie, carpenter
Westerbeck, Phillip, carpenter
Whelen, Thomas J., wf Grace, blacksmith
Wickwire, Rev. George A., wf Leah, pastor Presbyterian Church
Wiley, Lawrence, wf Ella, carpenter
Williams, Miss Elizabeth, nurse
Williams, G. Wesley, wf Margaret, engineer
Williams, Humphrey, wf Emily, retired
Williams, J.H., motors and machines
Williams, Miss Ora, telephone operator
Williams, Robert C., telephone lineman
Williams, Samuel, wf Nellie, foreman Peterson Co
Williamson, Dell, wf Christina, carpenter
Williamson, James, carpenter
Wilson, Charles W., wf Addie M., pastor M.E. Church
Wilson, Frank, wf Josie, painter
Wilson, F.M., carpenter
Wilson, F.R., wf L. Elizabeth, physician, office north side Main Street
Wilson, J.R., wf Wilhelmina, machinery
Woodside, John B., wf Edith, manager Henry Co. Tel. Co
Woodson, Jesse, wf Juanita, clerk W.F. Miller
Woodson, S.J., wf Minerva J. retired
Wright, Mrs. Ida (wid Thomas L.)
Wright, H. Fell, wf Anna M., clerk E.R. Morrow Co

Y
Young, Edward, wf Helen, retired
Young, James, wf Mary A., retired

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