Texas state gazetteer and business directory 1914-1915, Pt.2, Part 2

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M. Collier Gin Co. J H Collier mngr. Cox Hotel, John C Cox propr. Davis R A. poultry breeder.


Evans R K. blacksmith.


Farmers' and Merchants' National Bank (capital $65,000), H M Rollins pres. J P Miller vice-pres, Joe Aston eashr.


Farmersville Bottling Works, Thomas W Smith propr.


Farmersville Commercial Club, J P Hud- dleston sec.


Farmersville Cotton Oil Cofcapital $100 .- 000). Hugh Halsell pres, A B Scarbor- ough vice pres, W.F Pendleton mngr, cotton gin and cotton oil mill.


J. S. Farmersville Ice and Coal Co (capital $20.000), George T Cobb_pres, W F Pendleton vice pres. R S Rike sec and treas, Charles Cobb mngr.


Farmersville Times (weekly), R E Hud- son puhlr.


First National Bank (capital $30,000), A| H Neathery pres, W S Aston vice pres, J L Chapman cashr.


Harless Bros (M C and C W), confec- tioners.


Hendrix & Henslee (H L Hendrix, D IE Flenslee), florists and marble works. Hensley Bros ( Bert P and Gibson), groc- ers.


FATE. Population 350. On the M., K. & T. Ry., Flooper Lumher Co (Fort Worth), J E'in Rockwall county, 412 miles northeast Byrd mngr.


of Rockwall, the county seal Has a bank. Tel., W. U .; Exp., Am .. Telephone connection.


Cox C L, hlacksmith.


Crowell D W, confectionery.


Crowell G A, groeer. Farmers' Gin and Cotton Co. Fate Gin Co. First State Bank (capital $10,000), B E Keys pres, T C Murphy cashr.


Hawks H H, grocer. Keys Bros, drugs,


LOWRY & VERNON, Dry Goods and Grocers.


Mason R N, confectionery Myre J Hl. general store. Price A P, grain. Sawyer Drew, general store


Waller W B, dry goods and clothing. Zollner Matt, cattle breeder.


FAYETTEVILLE.


Population 350. On the M., K. & T. Ry., in Fayette county, 14 miles from La Grange, the county seat. Has Catholic and . Lutheran churches, a bank and a newspaper. Tel., W. C .; Exp., \m. Wmn.


Hotmann, postmaster.


FARMERSVILLE.


Rogers J J, dentist.


2 banks, 4 cotton gins, cotton oil mill, ice


maehlne shop. . \ weekly newspaper, The Times, is published. Tel., W. U. Exp ..


MAILING LISTS


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Flatonia


Heintschell Otto, livery, HOTMANN WM, Postmaster. Kederka C J. drugs.


Klimicek C J, grocer.


Knesek E J, hardware and furniture. Krueger \, general store.


Kruse Frank, general store.


Kubala F A, grocer. .


Kubena J K, general store.


Kurtz Wm, furn, hardware and paints. Mazel Frank, cotton gin. Muesse M A, blacksmith. Piwetz F J, grocer.


Sarrazin E & Bro, genl store and drugs. Schramm C J, drugs. Spacek R B, millinery.


Steves H C, furniture and hardware. Stierling & Cmajdaika, printers. Tchiedel J C, general store. Valcay Blaha, tailor. Vetter Otto A, harness. Walla Frank, cotton gin.


Zoll George & Co, blksmiths.


FEHLIS.


A discontinued postoffice in Kinney county, 10 miles from Brackettsville, the House R E, physician. county seat and nearest banking point, James & Weatherford (Charles T James, and 9 from Spofford, its shipping point. Send mail to Spofford.


Charles E Weatherford), grocers. Johnson L D, lawyer.


Jolesch I Co (capital $20,000), I Jolesch


Population 75. In Comal county. 30 miles north of New Braunfels, the county pres, E Raphael vice-pres, E P Birk seat, and 24 from San Marcos, the nearest banking and shipping point. Stage daify to Blanco and San Marcos. fare $1 and $1.50 respectively. Telephone connec-


tion. H Fischer, postmaster.


FISCHER HERMANN, General Cotton Buyer and Gln, Produce and Pecans.


Schlamens & Fischer, blacksmiths.


FISK.


Population 35. In Coleman county, 13 miles from Coleman, the county seat. banking and shipping point. Telephone connection. Martha J. Terry, postmaster Lemay --- hlacksmith. McKee F M, grocer. Planters Gin Co, cotton gin.


TERRY W II & SON, General Store.


FITZIR GHI.


A country postoffice in Hays county, 20 miles west of Austin, its usual bank- ing and shipping point. Mail tri- weekly. Roach A W, general store.


FLANAGAN.


Population 200. On the G .. C. & S. F. Ry., in Rusk county, 27 miles from Hen - derson, the county seat, and 11 from Longview, the nearest banking point Exp., W. F. & Co. Telephone connection. J. L. Hayman, postmaster.


Flanagan C R, planter.


HAYMAN J L., Postmaster. Sahine River Lumber & Logging Co.


FLAT.


Population 100. In Coryell county, 12 niles from Gatesville, the county seat 91.1 hanking point, and 4 from Lion Junction. the nearest shipping point. Telephone connection with Gatesville. P. E. Short, postmaster.


Tel., Carroll D, general store.


froin Navasota, its banking point. W. U .; Exp., W. F. & Co. Telephone con- Gough M M, drugs.


nection. F. C. Gibson, postmaster.


Johnson R. F, cotton gin.


Fetzer Lumber Co, lumber mnfrs and SHORT P E, General Store.


general store.


Gayle W J, r r, tel and exp agt. GIBSON F C, Postmaster.


FIELD CREEK.


Population 100. In Llano county, 22 tist, Catholic and Methodist churches.


miles from Llano, the county seat, bank- ing and shipping point. Telephone con- nection. W. L. Moore, postmaster.


Baumann R H, livestock. Cafley W H, meats.


Gray G W. cattle breeder. Lange C D, livestock.


McLeod John jr. cotton buyer. McLeod W H, cotton gin.


MOORE W L, General Store.


Underwood E T, blacksmith.


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Population 1800. On the H. & T. C. Ry. in Ellis county, 16 miles northeast of Waxahachie, the county seat. and 18 south of Dallas. There are 7 churches of the Baptist, Christian, Methodist Presbyterian denominations, 3 banks, 6 brick plants, hroom factory and 3 cotton gins. A weekly newspaper. The Ferris Wheel, is published. Tel., W. C. Exp., L.


W. F. & Co. Telephone connection. Hopkins, postmaster.


Aldridge W H, physician.


livery.


Wills Bros (Wm A and John F), drugs.


Wilson J S, physician.


Wilson Matt B, livestock.


Wilson & Duff (James S Wilson, Waller! D Duff), drugs.


FETZER.


Population 150. On the I. & G. N. Ry. In Waller county, 22 miles northeast of Hempstead, the county seat, and 211/2 Brown G D. general store.


TEXAS


T G Cole pres, J M Bachelor vice-pres, J A Carpenter. sec and treas.


Duff J T & Son (John T and Wilma), meats and live stock.


for all


Ezzell Frank, publr Ferris Wheel.


Farmers' & Merchants' State Bank


(capital $32,000), C E Pratt pres, J S Wilson vice-pres, C A Weatherford cashr.


Farrar Jesse H, tailor.


Ferris Commercial Club, A M Smith sec. Ferris Farmers' Union Gin Co (capital $16,600), H W Hamm pres. W MI Erwin vice-pres, Warren Cohh sec and treas. Ferris Gin & Cotton Co, Trinity Cotton Oil Co, proprs.


Ferris Hardware & Furniture Co (cap- ital $10,000), Van Johnson pres, W R McCord vice-pres, E P Birk sec and treas.


Ferris Mercantile Co (capital $20.000), J T Wester pres, J T Batchler sec and treas.


Ferris National Bank (capital $65,000), J A Carpenter pres, T G Cole vice-pres, D H Moyers cashr.


Ferris Opera House, Mrs L E Cassidy propr.


Crides Samuel, blacksmith.


FINLAY BERNICE D, Postmaster. Finlay R K, cotton gin. Finlay R K & Sons, general store. Long A M, general store.


Ferris Wheel (weekly), Frank Ezzell


publr.


FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT CO OF MARY- LAND, W M Malloy agt.


Fletdes O O, restaurant.


Fulton Wm W, grocer and notions. GLOBE PRESS BRICK CO (Capital Jaynes J W, blacksinith. $85,000), T J Weatherford Pres, R. L|Mauldin & Son, genl store.


Green Vice-Pres, J V Mutz Sec and Treas, J O Atkins Mngr. Brick Mnfrs. Grissett & Jordon, blacksmiths. Hamilton Plummer H. confectioner.


A rural postoffice on the G H. & S. A. Ry., in El Paso county, 70 miles southeast of El Paso, the county seat and nearest bank location. Mail daily.


Norsworthy George W, grocer.


FISCHER STORE.


B. L. Polk & Co.


FENTRESS.


Population 300. In Caldwell county, 12 sec and treas, general store. miles southwest of Lockhart, the county Jones Co (Benjamin and Daniel Jones). seat and 10 from Luling, the nearest banking and shipping point. Has Meth- restaurant and bakers. King Hotel, O E Dahbs propr. odist and Presbyterlan churches. Tele- King & Kooken ( Wm King, C E Kooken), grocers. phone connection. Miss A L. Sullivan, postmaster.


Cowley & Gillis, blksmiths.


Fentress Mercantile Co, general store. Fentress Mill & Gin Co. Fentress Telephone Co. Harris R P, general stone.


Johnson A A, drugs.


ROBERTS & MANNING (Wm E Roberts, Malloy Lumber Co, A A Malloy mngr.


Martin J H, grocer.


Mutz & Cassidy, John V Mutz mngr. cotton gin.


Orr Hardware Co (capital $10,000) :J H Orr pres, W T Orr vice-pres, E T Cole sec and treas, hardware, furn and un- dertakers.


Pitts & Smith (W D Pitts, J A Smith). real estate.


'orter & Fulton (Jacoh Porter, Wm Ful- ton), broom mnfrs.


Pratt & McCord (John E Pratt, Wm R McCord), general store.


and Stovall P B & Bro (P' B and John T), grocers and shoes.


TEXAS PRESS BRICK CO (Capital $50,000), J C Malloy Pres, C W Goble Vice-Pres, A Y Witcher Sec and Treas. S A Malloy Genl Mngr. Brick Mnfrs. Wade & Coe (George Wade, Charles Coe), Bowen W B, agt W F & Co exp.


Randals & Wolf


Baxter Bros (John F and Joseph W), grocers. 4


Breedlove Rial E, bicycles and harness. Carnes J H, r r, tel and exp agt.


Carpenter Marcellus A, general store. Coleman & Chinn (Earl Coleman, Walter C Chinn), tallors.


HOUSTON,


Cox A E, real estate.


Cox A E Lumber Co. Lofton B Cox mngr. Cox & Malloy ( Frederick M Cox, Edward C Malloy), .drugs.


Diamond Press Brick Co (capital $30,000),


FLATONIA.


Population 1.000, On the S. P. and the S. A. & A. P. Rys., in Fayette county, 2+ miles south of La Grange, the county seat, and 120 west of Houston. Has Bap-


kinds of


Druggists Sundries


electric fight, water works, 2 banks, wholesale grocery house, 2 cotton Kins. cotton oil mill, creamery, a cistern and tank factory, etc. \ weekly newspaper, The Argus, is published. Tel., W. C .; Exp., W. P & Co. Telephone connection. A. M. Gosch, postmaster.


Arnim & Lane (Edward A Arnim. Jona- than Lane), general store and hdware. Berger Ed, grocer. Bludworth B P, livestock.


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Population 200. In McCulloch county, 20 mlles from Brady, the county seat. banking and shipping point. Telephone connection. Bernice D. Finlay, postmas- ter.


FERRIS PRESS BRICK CO (Capital $20,- 000), G C Cole Pres and Mngr, L Hop- klns Vice-Pres, J A Carpenter Sec and Treas. Brick Manufacturers.


FINIS.


A country postoffice In Jack county, 14 miles southeast of Graham. the nearest banking and shipping point Mail daily Anderson A C. cotton gin.


FINLAY.


Store,


Lone Star Press Brick Co (capital $24.000), W J Green pres, J S Wilson vice-pres. J .A Carpenter sec and treas. Lowrance R L, dentist.


McGregor Bartlett M. jeweler.


Mckay Rohert C, dry goods and clothing. Mallory R C. physician.


Ira L Manning), Breeders of and Deal- ers in "Mebane Triumph Cotton Seed." SULLIVAN AVA I., Postmaster. Waller E P & Son, general store. Ward W F. confectioner. Wilson W A, general store.


Woodward C C, meats.


FERRIS.


Atlas Press Brick Works, G F Merz- bacher pres, G N Westbrook vice-pres, Wills John F, physician.


Charles Merzbacher sec and treas.


Harrls Bros (Corrie and Harvey), grocers,


HENDERSON PIANO CO. Southwestern Distributors For FORT WORTH, TEXAS WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SEE OUR $25 GIFT PROPOSITION IN PIANO DEPARTMENT FORT WORTHI ADV. SECTION


MEHLIN & SONS, KRANICH & BACH, STEGER & SONS, STULTZ & BAUER, LINDENSCHMITT, H. P. NELSON, WAGNER AND OTHER STANDARD PIANOS.


Fleming 397


Francke Otto, bottler.


Gosch Alfred M. postmaster.


Gulf Refining Co. E C Decherd agt.


Burns & Co (Charles W Burns), whol Happy Hour Theatre, Ed Berger mngr. produce. Harrison Henry W. dry goods.


Harrison J M & Son (John M and Charles P), general store.


Harrison Wm P. confectioner. Hinton Robet E, grocer.


Hodanek Lad A, meats.


Hurr Henry, publr Flatonla Argus.


JOHNSON CHARLES P, Mugr Johnson Insurance Agency and Cashr Flatonia Bank


JOHNSON INSURANCE AGENCY, C P! Johnson Mngr, Insurance and Real Estate.


Johnson Robert A, physician.


Kotzebue A Meinhard, physician.


Kotzebue & Nesrsta (August G Kotzebue, Roy Nesrsta), drugs. Kristek & Kolar (A J Kristek, Joe Kolar), cotton gins. Lauterstein Israel, dry goods.


Liebe Ludwig, grocer.


Lyons Lonnie N, agt S A & A P Ry. McClallahan - -, horse trainer.


MeKay Donald, physician and mayor. Mcnefee George Q. lumber.


Meyer Martin V, agt W F & Co exp. Miller Ed, express.


Miller Rudolph, grocer. Miller Wm. confectioner. Morgan Wmn, real estate.


Mueller Wm F, furniture and undertaker. Nachlinger & Walla (John Nachlinger. Robert J Walla), grocers.


Nesrsta Charles E, lawyer.


Nesista Felix F. notions.


Oeltjen John, confectioner. Pearson Carl A, ice mnfr, water works and electric lights.


Pierce Fordyce Oil Assu, Ed Miller agt. Polasek Anton, blacksmith.


Ragsdale Edward M, general store. Sedlmeyer John J, mngr W U Tel Co. Simmons G C & Co (George C and Mrs L M Simmons), produce and grocers.


COMFORT FOR THE TRAVELER AT HOTEL-WACO WACO. TEXAS.


Southwestern Tel & Tel Co. Lomie Sulli- van mngr.


Spacek Mary, restaurant,


Stein Wm, hardware and plumber.


SULLIVAN HOTEL, W HI Sullivan Propr, W T Dawson Mngr, First Class Service. Only Commercial Hotel in Flatonia. Auto Service in Connection.


Sullivan Lomie, mngr Southwestern Tel & Tel Co.


Sullivan Wesley K. cotton buyer. Svasta Frank, tailor.


Texas Co The. F M Worley agt, oils.


Thulincyer Henry R. jeweler and optician. Tutwiler Henry A, physician. Wheeler Leslie A. dentist.


Woodmansec Lillian R. milliner.


Worley Frank M. tinner.


Wotipka Frank F, brewer's agt.


FLATPRAIRIE.


A . country postoffice in Washington county, 20 miles northwest of Brenham, the county seat, and 8 from Burton, its banking and shipping point.


FLEMING.


A discontinued postoffice In Comanche county. Has a rural delivery from Co-


manche.


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INSURANCE


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The company wherein the maximum purchasing power of the dollar does most for policy holder and agent. Write the company for proof of this statement. You eventually will. Why not now?


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Brown A J, blacksmith. Brunnemann August, drugs. Burns H Fred, agt S P Ry.


Cadwell Moses, photographer. Central Hotel, Carrie Snell propr. Chalk J D, blacksmith. Cimrhanzl Jacob P. grocer. Cockrill E E, Ilvestock.


Cockrill & Mensing ( W'm Cockrill, August Hoefner Gotthold W. harness. Mensing), livery.


Cook Lee O, clothes cleaner.


Cowdin Grocery Co (capital $25,000). Ed G Cowdin pres and mngr. Joseph M Cadwell sec and treas, whol grocers. Dawson Wm T, inngr Sullivan Hotel. Decherd & Fernau (Earl Decherd, Mag- nus Fernau), garage.


Dusek & Bittner (Frank W Dusek, Frank J Bittner), general store.


EIDELBACH GUS S. Mafr of "All Heart" Cypress Cisterns and Oil Tanks. back cover and below.)


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Fernau Magnus, furn and undertaker.


First National Bank (capital $50.000). Ed A Arnim pres, J M Harrison and John A Kerr vice pres, Wni Willeford cashr. Flatonia Argus (weekly), Henry Hurr publr.


Flatonia Automobile Co (capital $5.000). Edward A Arnim pres, Frank W Dusek vice-pres. Henry Hurr sec. Charles P Johnson treas,


FLATONIA BANK (State Bank No 441) (Capital $15,000. Surplus $7.000). John A Kerr Pres, Magnus Fernau Vice-Pres. Charles P Johnson Cashr, Lorena A Johnson Asst Cashr.


Flatonia Creamery Co. Alvin & Houston Nesrsta's Band, C E Nesrsta leader.


Creamery Co proprs, Robert Boe mngr. Flatonla Lumber Co (capital $10,000). Edwarl A Arnim pres, Magnus Fernau vice-pres. Henry Miller sec. Win Wille- ford treas, Anton W Albrecht inngr. Flatonia Oil Mill, John Kolar's Sons proprs.


Flint E S & Co (Galveston), R A Wheel- er agt, cotton exporters.


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FLINT.


Population 450. On the St. L. S. W. Ry .. in Smith county, 12 miles from Tyler, the county seat. Has a hank and a weekly age & Machine Repair Co. newspaper. Tel, W. U .: Exp .. W. F. & Co. Agee J F. poultry breeder. Telephone connection. E. F. Spivey, post- Alamo Lumber Co (San Antonio), S V master.


Armstrong S S. cotton weigher.


Armstrong & Flynt, general store.


Baker W X, grocer.


Biscoe J E. drugs.


Blackwell & Williams, lumber.


Blake N, general store.


Booth H .J. hotel.


Booth & Hilton. tailors.


Colvin T L, livery.


Craft R L, general store.


Denman W A. restaurant. Doss J M, physician.


Flint Commercial Club. Flint Gin Co.


Flint Guaranty State Bank (capital


$10,000)


Flint Mercantile Co, general store. Flint Weekly Record, D F Hamilton publr.


Flynt A M. blacksmith.


Halder G B, r r, exp and tel agt.


Hinds & MeCrary, Avneral store. SPIVEY E, F, Postmaster. Walhurn G L. real estate.


Walker W G M. physician.


Williams & Martin, general store.


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FLO.


Population 60. In Leon county, 1212 miles from Centerville, the county seat, and 9 from Buffalo. the nearest banking and shipping point. Telephone connec- tion. D J Attaway, postmaster.


ATTAWAY D J. General Store.


Pate S, livestock breeder.


Rains A W, general store. Taylor W F, physician.


Yarborough G W, grist mill.


FLOMOT.


A country postoffice in Motley county, 2312 miles northwest of Matador, the county scat and nearest banking point, and 30 from Floydada, the nearest rail approach. Mail tri-weekly. A. P. Jet- ton, postmaster.


Crowell Leonard, general store.


English Robert, blacksmith.


Stalcup R A. cotton gin.


Stalp H E, drugs and phys. Teaver W J & Son, general store.


FLORENCE.


Population 700. On the B. W. Ry. and on the Salado river, a water power stream, in Williamson county, 18 miles from Georgetown, the county seat. Has Baptist, Christian


and Methodist churches, a bank and a weekly news- paper. Telephone connection.


Atkinson J Frank, drugs.


Banshman G L, meats and creamery. Dicken J E, blacksmith.


Florence Furniture Co.


Florence Gin Co.


Florence Mercantile Co, general store. Florence State Bank (capital $20,000), J A Brewster pres, P A Wales cashr. Florence Vidette, W W Gardner publr. Gardner W W, printer.


Howell & Smart. grocers.


Layne W HI H, blacksmith.


Lindsey Charles, restaurant. Love W C. hardware and grocer.


Potts D. grocer.


Ray Ballardo, general store. Sanderson, Taylor Co, general store. Storey Bros. general store. Watkins L M, confectioner.


FLORESVILLE.


Population 1.800. On the S. A. & A. P. Griffith & Lewis (John Griffith, Ernest H Ry., and on the San Antonio river, 30 Lewis), furniture and undertakers. Harper John G, tailor. miles southeast of San Antonio, in Wil- son county, of which it is the county seat. Herro Mike, general store.


It has a cotton oil mill. 3 gins, ice fac- Houston Joseph C. ice and brewer's agt. tory and water works, 2 banks, a semi- Hughes Misses ( Elna and Anna ,, millin- weekly newspaper. The Chronicle-Jour- nal; has Catholic, Methodist and Baptist ers. Hyde Oliver P. beekeepers' supplies Irwin Otho E, county tax collector. churches. The principal shipments are cotton and farm products. Tel., W. U .: Johnson S E & Co (Stephen E and Ellie \' Johnson), general store. Exp., W. F. & Co. Telephone connections. S. D. Seale, postmaster.


ADAMS N J & CO (Nathan J Adams, R Blaine Jordan), Proprs Floresville Gar- |Klasek John, hottler.


Klein & Son (Henry F and Henry F jr), meats.


Knuth Herman, blacksmith.


Lawhon Luther A, county attorney.


McCoy W A, poultry hreeder.


McCracken Oscar A, lawyer. AIcDaniel Joe C, notions.


McDaniel John, county clk and recorder. McDaniel John H, real estate.


Manning Joseph A, jeweler and ortician. Mayes Elmo D. county judge.


Mendlovitz John & Co (John and George Mendlovitz), dry goods.


Miculka Emil, photographer.


MILLER HOTEL, Ed Miller Propr. Rates $2 Per Day. Free Sample Boom -. Com- mercial Trade Only. No Boarders Mills Alex, dray line.


Monkhouse G AL, cattle breeder Moore Charles J, bill poster.


Moore Fred W, automobiles.


Murray A W & Co (Wm O and Asa B Murray), furniture and undertakers.


Myers Hans M, cattle brecder. .


Myers W'm E. meats.


Nichols John T. meats.


Oxford Jerry W, physician.


Panlus, Fore & Paulus (Augustus D Paulus, Blake D Fore, James E Paulus), drugs.


Pickett Jennie B Mrs, nursery ano fruit grower


Pierce Fordyce Oil Assn. E W Herring- ton agt.


Ramon Serafin, cabinet maker.


Requinte Cedelo, hlacksmith.


Rhode Co ( Webb, Douglas and Rhode), dry goods.


Rodriguez Antonio A, gcn! soTe.


Scott Wm A, migr Floresville Oil & Maig Co.


Seale Samuel D, postmaster.


Seeger Gin Co ( Wm Seeger. W R. W.se- inan), cotton gin.


Sellers M H, gardener.


Shedden Elwin R, dentist.


Skarke Fritz A, baker. Southwestern Tel & Tel Co. W C Bailey mngr.


Sparks J Edgar, physician


Springer J Gordon, physician.


Stevens J J jr, cattle breeder (R F D' 3). Stevens & Lopez ( Philip Stevens, Cecelia Lopez), confrs and music.


Stevenson Charles B, county assessor.


Sullivan Wm T, county surveyor.


Swift J Ed, county supt of schools Teltschik Frank, restaurant. Thompson I'mbic R. livery.


Thornton Lucy Mrs, poultry breeder.


WILSON COUNTY ABSTRACT CO (Cap- ital $5,000), Oscar A McCracken Pres, Levi B Wiseman Sec-Treas and Mner.


WISEMAN BROS (W Reagan and Levi B), Lawyers,


Wiseman J Erck, district clerk.


Wiseman & Houston (Robert A Wiseman, Russell Houston), fire ins.


Wood John W, general store and mnyr Floresville Rural Tel Co.


Wright Wm W, sheriff. .


Ximenes Jose J, grocer.


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Griffith John Co (capital Sieu did), John Griflith pres, Wni J Schroeder vice- pres, Remsen L Stevenson sec and treas. W'm HI Mitchell mingr general store and hardware.


Griffith Lumber Co (San Antonio). I A Griffith mugr.


Jolley Joseph F, mngr W U Tel Co. King James A, lawyer.


Houston mngr.


Bailey Wm C, mngr Southwestern Tel & Tel Co.


Blako John V, physician.


Brown George C, well driller.


Burkholder J L, livestock.


Canfield J Ed, lawyer.


Chappell Wiley M, harness.


City National Bank (capital $50,000), TV R Wiseman pres, Carrol S Teas vice- pres, Robert A Wiseman cashr.


Coughran W A, cattle breeder.


Craighead & Bros (W'm C and James P). livery.


Creamery Dairy Co (San Antonio), Ed Haddox mngr.


Cunningham May, milliner.


Cunningham & Wilson (E F Cunning- ham, Pat H Wilson), oil operators


de la Zerda A L & Bro (Alfred L and Guillermo R), men's furnishings.


Dewees J E, cattle breeder.


Dibrell Joseph B jr. real estate.


Dick Isaac, general store.


Donaho Frank, livestock.


Easterling Allen C, confectioner.


Elkouri Elias, general store


Eschenburg Robert L, hdware and grocer. Ezzell A Jake, cement sidewalks. Ezzell Ora L, county treas.


Farmers' Union Co-operative Assn (cap- ital $12,000). Richard A Houck pres. J J Hester vice-pres, Paul H Metzger sec-treas and mngr, general store.


FIRST NATIONAL BANK (Capital $50,000, Surplus $40,000), S \ Houston Pres, H S Tom Vice-Pres. James H Brown Cashr, Ed Franklin Asst Cashr. Flores Ignacio D, drugs.


Flores J N & Bro ( Juan N and Mariano). general store, hardware and drugs. Floresville Chronicle Journal { semi- wec'sly), Sam Fore jr publr.


FLORESVILLE GARAGE & MACHINE REPAIR CO, N J Adams & Co Proprs, Automobile Garage, General Machin- ists and Steam Vulcanizing.


Floresville Hotel, Mrs J H Erh propr.


Floresville Ice & Power Co (capital $18.000), Yale Hicks pres, Levi B Wise- man vice-pres, Herbert B Harmon sec- treas and mngr.


Floresville Mercantile Co (capital


$20,000), WValter O Stephenson pres, Reeves L Herrington vice-pres and mngr, Thomas C McDaniel sec and treas, general store.


FLORESVILLE OIL & MINFG CO (Capital $50,000), Wm O Murray Pres. John Griffith Vice-Pres. S V Houston Sec and Tom, Houston & Tom, cattle breeders. Treon J E, physician. Treas, Win A Scott Mngr, Cotton and Cotton Seed Products. Varnum J A & Son, hlacksmiths W O W Band, Dr E R Shedden leader. Warren John H, hardware and grocer.


Floresville Opera House, Ezzell & Martin mngrs.


Floresville Rural Tel Co (capital $6,000). John W Wood pres and mugr, R A Wiseman sec and treas.


Floresville Water Works ( municipal). Herman Knuth supt.


Fore Sam jr, publr Floresville Chronicle- Journal.


Franklin Hardware Co (Sims K and Jesse J Franklin, Gordon Rideout).


Franklin James B, notions.


Graham Harry 'S, rr and exp agt. Griffith John, cotton buyer.


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Population 35. In Andrews county, 17 miles northeast of Andrews, the county Gipson E R, coal. seat and nearest banking point, and 50 Goen A C. sheriff and tax collector. front Midland, the nearest shipping point Griggs George R. grocer. Telephone connection Mrs. Carrie Hall . C V. lawyer. Florey, postmaster.




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