CHAPTER XVIII.
TOWNS AND VILLAGES. (CONT'D)
From History of Audubon Co., Iowa (1915)
by H. F. Andrews
AUDUBON. (CONT'D)
DIRECTORY FOR 1915.
At the present time Audubon has a population of two thousand and eighty. The following is a business directory of the city: Mayor--Halleck J. Mantz. Marshal--Benton L. Darnold. Clerk--William J. Laubender. Assessor--A. L. Weaver. Treasurer--Charles L. Johnson. Justice of the peace--Charles S. White, Daniel L. Thomas. Constables--L. M. Anderson, Wesley H. Jay. Township clerk--Daniel L. Freeman. Postmaster--Robert C. Spencer. Lawyers--John M. Griggs, Charles Bagley, James M. Graham, John A. Graham, Joseph H. Ross, Charles S. White, Halleck J. Mantz, Lewis C. Bagley, Sidney C. Kerberg. Physicians--Alfred L. Brooks, Ratford F. Childs, John M. Fulton, George A. May, Daniel Franklin, William H. Halloran. Chiropractor--M. O. Kingsbury. Dentists--Carrie Wood, Charles S. McLeran, John K. Donaldson. Veterinary surgeons--George W. Weighton, Will Ellery, James Hollenbeck.
Clergymen--Rev. Ed. B. Cousins, Rev. Thomas B. Greenlee, Rev. Jackson Giddens, Rev. Clinton F. Smith, Rev. Father James McDonald, Rev. D. W. Bryant, Rev. J. P. Christensen. Railroad agents--W. W. Smith, Jesse A. Hunniston. Photagraphers [sic Photographers]--Thomas Mason, Sorensen Studio. Music store--J. W. Landrum, manager. Cornet band--D. F. Gifford. Music teachers--D. F. Gifford, Bessie Wilde, Martha Dunn, Mrs. George Green. Public library--Laura V. Delahoyde, librarian. Milliners--Long & Burr, Mrs. L. E. Kline, Mrs. Ben Carr. Dressmakers--Mary McGuire, Mrs. Hecker, Mary McCarthy, Mrs. E. E. Weeks, Clara Anderson, Mrs. J. H. Thorp. Dressmaker colleges--Belle B. Smith, Frances Morrissey, Jewelers--William H. Cowles, J. S. Johnson. Tailors--J. R. Best, C. J. Thomsen. Abstracters--Charles Bagley, Arnold, Ross & Rasmussen. Insurance agents--Ralph D. Hawks, S. B. Morrissey. Life insurance--Arthur Farquhar, V. M. Jones. Real estate agents--Frank M. Herndon, E. H. Jacobsen. Popcorn--Alex. Ferguson. Barbers--Bert A. Keith, William Bailey, Jens J. Haals, E. E. Weeks.
First National Bank--F. S. Watts, cashier. Farmers State Bank--H. M. Bilharz, cashier. Blacksmiths--E. M. Johnson, Rasmus Rasmussen, B. F. Wilson, P. Fredericksen. Carpenters--Hermansen & Stone. Jens Loss, Walter Fredericksen, Jacob Mogg, A. H. Dollahide, James Petersen, John Hepp, George Green. Painters and paper-hangers--E. E. Bailey, J. K. Jensen, Ping Brothers Mumfgaard & Kjer, Clem McCuen, D. J. Conklin & Son, Harry Gleason, Nels Paag, Colonel Fenney. Plumbers--Test Plumbing Company, A. T. Smith. Masons--Robert G. Ping, Kelley & Gaston, Koch & Lund. Harnessmakers--David E. Soar, A. M. Currier, Martin Larsen. Electric lights--R. G. Weiland. Hotels--Park Hotel, Arlington Hotel, Farmers' Home, Boston House, L. O. Petersen.
Boarding house--Charles Reynolds. Restaurant and bakery--Turner Brothers. Cafe--"The Booster," Ralph Garnett. Drug stores--Alex. H. Roberts, Frick Drug Company, F. W. Smith, Griffith & Company. General stores--Evan Marqusen, Chris Olsen, Wilson & Freeman, Renftle & Reed, James H. Baker. Grocers--Hans Albertsen, George W. Preston. Hardware--Audubon Hardware Company, Rinemund Hardware Company, Oelke & Company, Ruhs & Carter. Clothing--Jensen & Weaver, Fred A. Buthweg. Furniture--George W. Hoover, A. C. Harmon. Variety--L. E. Wray, W. H. Simcox. Meat market--J. F. McCort. Boots and shoes--Matthias & Hansen, Rasmussen & Jensen. Tobacco--Dennis & Company. Flour mill--Culver & Son. Laundry--Charles H. Stocking. Machinery and implements--Johnson & Buck. Billiard parlors--Barentsen & Dye, Jensen & Madsen, Vern Snellbaker, Ray Booton.
Garages--Pete Jensen, John Markinsen. Machine shop--Shrader & Marsh. Bridge contractor--Ward & Weighton. Liveryman--Park Livery. Feed stables--George Brady, Nels Sorensen, Andrew Christensen. Sale stable--F. O. Miklasen. Cream station and produce--Charles Wilde, Audubon Produce Company. Standard Oil Company--Olaf Jensen, manager. Cedar Rapids Oil Company--Ren Phelps, manager. Audubon Canning Company--R. J. Loveland, manager. Stock food--Martin Mogg, Jr. Livestock dealers--Northup Brothers, O. L. Lane. Green Bay Lumber Company--F. H. Adams, manager. Dixon Lumber Company, W. J. Laubender, manager. Grain dealer--A. J. Leak, Walter Roth, manager. Opdyke Grain Company--D. C. Hart, manager. Johnson Grain Company--Charles L. and Alva Johnson. Brick and tile works--L. E. Tramp & Tramp. Draymen--J. S. Dennis, W. S. Roberts & Son, L. C. Johnson, Ralph Garnett, Mike Ceronek, Roy Prather.
PHOTO COMING SOON - HIGH SCHOOL, AUDUBON.
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Transcribed by Cheryl Siebrass, November, 2018, from History of Audubon Co., Iowa (1915), by H. F. Andrews, page 279-281.
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