Shoe Shop—C. C. Holm, Story County; M. Anderson, Polk County.
Butcher Shop—L. Gamrath, Polk County.
Broom Manufactory—L. L. Elliott.
ROLAND DIRECTORY—1886-7.
Postmaster—Jonas Duea.
Station Agent—H. E. Carpenter.
Churches—Lutheran, 1,000 members; Evangelical Lutheran, Rev. Holter, pastor, 400 members.
Dry Goods—A. Olson & Son; Iver Johnson.
Grocers—A. Olson & Son; R. K. Gaard,
Hardware and Implements—Duea & Stole.
Lumber Dealers—Erickson & Christian.
Creamery—John L. Scott, manager; 1,000 pounds butter per day.
Tile Factory— Swenson, Thornson & Co.; capacity 200,000 tile and 150,000 brick during season.
Meat Market—One shop.
Milliner—One shop.
Coal and Grain—O. O. Helgen.
Blacksmiths—Two shops.
Drug Stores—Helvig & Jensen.
M'CALLSBURG DIRECTORY—1886-7.
Postmaster—A. B. Griffith.
Station Agent—Robert CADDEN.
Elevator—One, run by power.
Dry Goods and Groceries—Samuel Reid.
Grain Buyers and Stock Shippers—John Peck; T. J. Sowers; Dawson & Roark.
Hardware Dealers—Roark & Dawson.
Lumber, Etc.—John Peck, dealer in live stock, grain, coal, lime, etc.
ONTARIO DIRECTORY—1886-7.
Postmaster—F. M. Coffelt.
Station Agent—Ed. Allen.
Dry Goods—F. M. Coffelt.
Grocers—Thos. E. Aylesworth, F. M. Coffelt.
Hardware—F. M. Coffelt.
Carpenters—W. H. Foster, Henry C. Foster.
Wagon and Carriage Maker—Henry C. Foster.
Churches—M. E. Church, brick building.