Bridgewater, McCook Co., SD - 1916 Business Directory
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BRIDGEWATER. Pop 1,000. McCook county. A city on the C M
& St P Ry 22 miles n w of Parker. Has Methodist, Presbyterian,
Catholic and German Lutheran churches, 2 banks, a hotel, a
commercial club, an opera house, 6 grain elevators and an electric
light plant and water works. Two weekly newspapers the NcCook
County Democrat and the Tribune are published. Ships grain, live
stock and produce. Land is worth $80 to $130 per acre. Exp W F & Co.
Tel W U. Tomothy J Ryan P M.
Last Name First name Business
Anderson J. H. sec, Commercial Club
Anderson Jno H. ins agt
Arnold Benj. S. propr Hotel Dewey
Bates Frank C. barber
Boehmer, Reid & Boehmer (Alb J Boehmer, Elizabeth Reid, Frank J Boehmer), gen store
Breeding Jos. C. pool
Bridgewater Electric Power Co. Adam Weidenbach mngr
Bridgewater Opera House T J Shanard mngr
Bridgewater Tribune Wm W Moyes pub
Bridgewater Union Telephone Co. Jacob J Hendrich mngr
Bridgewater Water Works Geo W Miller supt
Brown & Savage (Louis E Brown, Robt A Savage), harness
Clauser Geo. A. phys.
Commercial Club Jacob Tschetter, pres; J H Anderson, sec
Dirks Cornelius H. lands
Dirks & Payne (Cornelius H Dirks, Ira A Payne), hardware
Ellwein Bros. (Fred J, Jno J and Richd), hardware
Farmers Elevator Co. Aug Hillmer, agt
Farmers National Bank (capital $25,000), C B Punteney, pres; T J Shanard, cashr
Gossman Clement N. restaurant
Gross Mercantile Co. (Geo Gross), gen store
Guenther & Sons G. A. (Emil and Otto), gen store
Guenther Bros. (Edward and Jacob), gen store
Gulander Abraham G. jeweler
Hanson Chris P. auctioneer
Hanson Jno A. cigar mnfr
Hanson Perly L. pianos
Heckenlaible Gottlieb grain elevator
Hendrich Jacob J. agt, F. M. Slagle & Co.
Hendrich Jacob J. mngr, Bridgewater Union Telephone Co.
Herreth Jno F. saloon
Hillmer Aug agt, Farmers Elevator Co.
Hofer Jno M. grain elevator
Hofer Jos. P. S. drugs
Hofer & Hofer (David and David D), furniture
Hofer & Mayer Bros. (D M Hofer, Mathew and Alex H Mayer), real est.
Hotel Dewey Benjamin S Arnold, propr; Rates $2 per day; Electric lights, steam heat, good meals and beds; we meet all trains.
Idle Hour Theatre G Clarence Sample mngr, moving pictures
King Harold lawyer
Laing Geo. W. real est.
Leiferman Bros. (Edw N and Jos), livery
Lewin Noah clothing
Lubker Fred R. cement wkr
Marsh Chas. L. blksmith
Mayer Alex H. see Hofer & Mayer Bros.
Mayer Mathew see Hofer & Mayer Bros.
Mayer & Tschetter Grain Co. (Alex H Mayer, Paul Tschetter)
McCook County Democrat Timothy J Ryan pub
McNeaney & Walter (Thos McNeaney, Elias E Walter), meats
Menser bert phys
Miller Geo. W. supt, Bridgewater Water Works
Moyes Wm. W. pub Bridgewater Tribune
Payne Ira A. dentist
Payne Ira A. see Dirks & Payne
Reid Elizabeth see Boehmer, Reid & Boehmer
Reiser Fred F. garage
Ryan Timothy J. pub McCook County Democrat
Savage Robt. A. see Brown & Savage
Scchroeder Louis agt, Andr A Wollmann
Schnoor Claus shoemkr
Shanard T. J. mngr, Bridgewater Opera House
Shanard Thos. J. ins agt
Shanard Elevator Co. (Geo H, Wm J and Jacob Shanard)
Slagle & Co. F. M. Jacob J Hendrich agt, lumber
Smith Wm. T. real est
Temple Frank r r, exp and tel agt
Tschetter Jacob pres, Commercial Club
Tschetter Paul see Mayer & Tschetter Grain Co.
Tschetter's Land Agency Jacob Tschetter propr, Farm lands bought, sold and exchanged; bargains in Montana and North Dakota tracts
Tuthill Lumber Co. John W. Geo W Harvey agt
Van Hook Leo saloon
Walter Elias E. see McNeaney & Walter
Weidenbach Adam mngr, Bridgewater Electric Power Co.
Weidenbach Adam M. jeweler
Wettergreen & Son Caroline (Mrs.)(Mrs Caroline and Victor P), drugs
Wipf Elias J. farm impts
Wollmann Andr. A. Louis Schroeder agt, grain elevator