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DIRECTORY of Henry County, Iowa
1911-12


Compiled by Geo. T. Mason.

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TOWN OF WINFIELD.
Located on Section 16, Scott Township.
 

Mayor, C. W. Gardner; Clerk, John A. Baxter; Marshal, Thomas Hamilton;
Treasurer, Eugene Patterson; assessor, Harlan Cooper; Councilmen, August Peterson, Eugene Smith, H. H. Bailey, W. H. Holden.
First Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. Wm. A. Longnecker Pastor.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Rev. James I. Dool, Pastor.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Rev. David L. McBride, Pastor.
A. F. and A. M., Good Faith Lodge No. 235. Ray Renshaw, W. M.; John A. Baxter, Secretary.
Eastern Star No. 413, Mrs. Lawrence T. Russell, W. M., Miss Mabel Patterson, Secretary.
I. O.O. F., Winfield Lodge No. 154, Harry Barclay, N. G., E. C. Hinkle, Secretary.
M. W. A., Camp No. 4469, T. L. Russell, V. C., E. W. Harrison, Sec'y.
WINFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL, L. H. Van Houten, Prin.; May Briggs, S. C. Graham, Gertrude Whitmore, Mary M. Weber, 

Ethel M. Thompson, Blythe Barnett, Ella Vincent, Esta Summy, instructors.

A
Aldrich, Charles R., wf Lecta, restaurant.
Anderson, Edward, wf Anna, book-keeper Wood & Bailey.
Anderson, Miss Frances, music teacher.
Anderson, Jeff, wf Alta, laborer.
Anderson, John W., wf Elizabeth, farmer.
Anderson, Peter, wf Selma S., furniture.
Anderson, Miss Stella, school teacher.
Auditorium, R. H. Faris, manager.

B
Babcock, J. W., restaurant.
BAILEY, HERMAN H., wf Hattie M. [Wood & Bailey.]
Ball, Clifford, wf Bertha, laborer.
Ball, Wm., wf Dorcas B., retired.
BANK OF WINFIELD, B. B. Lindley, Pres., J. M. Lindley, Cash.
Barr, Mrs. Orvilla [wid John].
Barr, Wm., retired.
Bartlett, Shirley C., clerk A. W. Shearer.
Baxter, John A., wf Mary [ Baxter & Smith].
Baxter & Smith [J. A. Baxter, E. C. Smith], lumber.
Beall, Miss Mary M.
Beauchamp. Hugh, wf Addie, retired.
Beauchamp, Sarah J. [wid Aaron].
Bemis, E. L., wf Clara B., farmer.
Benson, Wm. M., restaurant.
Berger, Wm., section foreman C., B. & Q.
Bloomer, George, wf Hattie, hardware and implements.
Boal, Albert, wf Dollie, clerk Bloomer's.
Bower, Frank A., wf Mary D., Jeweler.
Bower, Wm., wf Mary, works Commercial Hotel.
Bowman, Miss Lucy, Chiropractor.
Bridges, Edward, wf Sarah, laborer.
Bridges, Miss Maude, clerk Allen Brook's.
Brook, Allen, wf Augusta, general merchandise.
Brook, Miss Jessie I., clerks Allen Brook's.
Brook, Norman H., clerks Allen Brook's.
Brown, Hugh, wf Sarah T., clerk George Bloomer.
Brown, John, wf Emma, manager livery barn.
Brown, Wm. J., student.
Brown, Wm. O., wf Amanda, retired.
Browning, Frank, retired.
Browning, Wm., wf Elizabeth, retired.
Brownfield, Frank L., painter.
Brownfield, John E., wf Emma C., laborer.
Buck, Henry J., barber, Joseph W. Cox.
Burge, Frederick, works WINFILED LUMBER CO.
Burge, George, wf Joanna, retired.
Burge, H. Frederick, wf Julia A., farmer, r Winfield.
Burge, Miss Vida, student.

C
CARDEN, Hon. WM., wf Fannie, postmaster.
Chamberlain, George, wf Eliza, retired.
Chamberlain, Mrs. Mary [wid George].
Chamberlain, Pearl, clerk Aldrich's.
Chandler, Elliott, wf Carrie, retired.
Chrissinger, Robert V., wf Louisa, retired.
Christoffessan, Hans J., wf Mary, billiards and pool.
Christy, Robert, works Merillat Culvert Core Co.
Closson, James, wf Edith, barber.
Cobb, Warren A., wf Samantha, prop. Commercial Hotel.
Cockayne, Clarence E., wf Rosa, works Baxter & Smith.
Cockayne, Mrs. Mary A. [wid Samuel R.].
Commercial Hotel, W. A. Cobb, proprietor.
Cooper, Harlan, wf Lulu, insurance agent and asseessor.
Corsbie, Grant, meat market.
Courbet, John W., farmer.
Courbet, Lee, wf Emma, laborer.
Courter, Miss Ruth, seamstress.
Cox, Mrs. Ida, [wid Melvin H.].
Cox, Joseph W., wf Lizzie, barber.
Creighton, Frank, wf Rilla, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
Cummings, Morris J., agent C. B. & Q.
Cunningham, John, stone mason.
Curden, Michael, section foreman, Iowa Central R. R.
Cutler, Miss Cora.
Cutler, Decatur, retired.

D
Deyarman, Jacob H., wf Allie, farmer.
DOOL, JAMES I., wf Clara, pastor First Presbyterian Church.
Drinkall, Richard, wf Mary A., section foreman C. B. & Q.
Duke, Mrs. Anna, [wid Henry].
Duncan, Harry L., works Button Co.
Duncan, James, wf Eva L., rural mail carrier, Rt. 1.
Duncan, W. J., wf Margie, dentist.
Dunn, Miss Josephine, dressmaker.
Dunn, Miss Katie.

E
Eicher, N. J., wf Nellie F., railway mail service.
Elledge, Clarence E., wf Clara, teamster.
Engledinger, Elmer, clerk Winfield State Bank.
Enke, Ernest, wf Lottie, farmer.
Enke, James, wf Mary E., real estate.
Eyre, Walter A., wf Helen E., clerk Wood & Bailey.

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FARIS, ROY H., wf Edith R., jewelry, books, stationery, and music.
FARMERS' ELEVATOR CO., Fred Lauer, pres, J. W. Canby, Sec'y.
Farr, Miss May E.
Farr, Frank, wf Libbie, clerk Wood & Bailey.
Farr, Ransom J., retired.
Feldman, Miss Anna, nurse.
Fellinger, Simeon, farmer.
Fenton, Benj. F., wf Sarah E., reitred.
Fenton, Miss Cassie.
Fishburn, Orville, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
Fishburn, William, wf Anna, works Baxter & Smith.
Freeman, Mrs. Frances, [wid Azel].
Freeman, Miss Julia E.

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GAMBELL, CHARLES W., wf Kate, member Board of Supervisors.
Gardner, C. W., M. D., wf Ida M., physician and mayor.
Garmoe, Carl E., wf Mabel, with W. D. Garmoe.
Garmoe, William D., wf M. Lois, real estate.
Gideon, James H., works Winfield Tile Works.
Gideon, Samuel, wf Nettie, works Winfield Tile Works.
Gilyeart, Fred'k, wf Virgie, farmer.
Glass, Mrs. Anna, [Glass & Smith].
Glass, Dale, auto repairer.
Glass, Harry, wf Eva M., agent Standard Oil Co.
Glass, John A., wf Anna J., contractor.
Glass, Mrs. Mary M., [wid John].
Glass & Smith, millinery.
Goodspeed, Mrs. Mary.
Gorham, Charles L., wf Amanda L., meat market.
Gorham, Ralph E., clerk C. L. Gorham.
Green, James C., wf Minnie, pres. Winfield State Bank.
Green, Mrs. Margaret L., [wid John B.].
Green, Raymond, stenographer.
Gregory, George W., wf Mary, farmer, Winfield.
Grice, P. D., wf Sarah L., grocer.
Griffith, David L., wf Clara B., tinner, Wood & Bailey.
Gruver, Urban, wf Ida E., janitor Winfield High school.

H
Haight, Mrs. Alma, milliner.
Haight, Edgar F., wf Emily, wagonmaker.
Haight, George, carpenter.
Haight, Harry, wf Alma, agent C. B. & Q.
Hall, J. O., clerk Ceorge Bloomer.
Hamilton, Miss Hazel, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
Hamilton, Miss Marion, clerk Faris.
Hamilton, Miss Luella, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
Hamilton, Thomas A., wf Myra A., city marshal.
Hanna, John T., student.
Hanna, John W., wf Carrie E., physician.
Hanna, Mrs. Mary, [wid Owen].
Hanna, Walker D., student.
Harrison, E. W., wf Dora E., physician.
Hatton, Edward, wf Hattie, carpenter.
Hatton, Miss Jessie, school teacher.
Hedges, Miss Maud.
Hedges, Mrs. S. M., [wid C. P.], dressmaker.
Henderson, Frank, wf Esther E., [Russell & Henderson].
Henderson, Mrs. Mintie, [wid Edwin].
Hess, David, wf Clara, engineer pump station C. B. & Q.
Hess, Rufus, engineer Baxter & Smith.
HEWITT, ROBT. F., wf Idell, blacksmith and horseshoer.
HINKLE, EDWARD C., wf Frances, [Hinkle & Stinson].
Hinkle, Miss Ethel, printer Beacon.
Hinkle, Miss Pearl, music teacher, violin.
HINKLE & STINSON, publishers WINFIELD BEACON.
Hissong, Edgar J., wf Melissa M., cement work contractor.
Hissong, Mrs. Isabel J., [wid John].
Hissong, Roy D., student.
Hobart, Miss Georgia, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
HOLDEN, MISS HARRIET H., music teacher.
HOLDEN, WILLARD L., wf Elfleda, manager Winfield Lumber Co.
Honts, Mrs. Annie, [wid Henry].
Hooper, John, wf Susan, retired.
Hooper, Pliny, retired.
Hough, John, retired.
Hunt, William C., wf Alice, retired.
Hunter, Bert, wf Hannah, transfer line.
Hunter, Mrs. Lucy M., [wid David].
Huntsberry, Charles wf Vashti, horseman.
Huston, Daniel W., wf Eva M., farmer.
Huston, Miss Hazel, student I. S. U.
Huston, J. Ed., druggist.

J
Jackson, Fred, wf Sadie, retired.
Jaggard, Charles, wf Mary, rural mail carrier, Rt. 2.
Jensen, Julius, wf Clara, cement worker.
Johanismeier, Fred'k, wf Carrie, tiler.
Johnson, Mrs. Hannah.
Johnson, John, laborer.
Jones, Miss Elsie.
Jones, Miss Lelia, dressmaker.
Jones, Miss Ethel. Bookkeeper Huston's.
Jones, Mrs. M. Emma, [wid John E.].

K
Kimmel, Verne, wf Maud, laborer.
Kirkpatrick, Andrew J., wf Susan M., fish dealer.
Kirkpatrick, Edward, wf Gladys, works Farmers' Elevator Co.
Kimball, William A., wf Alice, works Culvert Core Co.
Kirkpatrick, Paul J., works Pierce Tile Co.
Klett, Mrs. Sophia, [wid George].
Kneen, Charles F., wf Johanna, retired.
Kneen, Miss Helen.
Kneen, William E., student.
Kramer, Alfred R., student.
Kramer, Guy H., works Button Factory.
Kramer, Joseph, wf Matilda, retired.
Kramer, J. William, works Button Co.

L
Lane, Miss Eliza, housekeeper.
LANE, MISS GLADYS, asst. Isaac M. Lane.
LANE, ISAAC M., wf Sarah T., photographer.
LANE'S NEW PHOTO AND FRAMING PARLORS.
Larkin, John, wf Emily, insurance.
LARSON, F. E., wf Effie L., [Larson & Peterson Co.]
LARSON & PETERSON CO., [F. E. Larson, G. E. Peterson] general merchandise.
Latta, Miss Blanche M., student.
Lee, Henry, wf Phoebe E., farmer.
Lee, Lewis, wf Charlotte.
Leonard, Joseph B., wf Zora E., barber.
LINDLY, B. B., wf Clariet, pres. Bank of Winfield.
LINDLY, J. M., cashier Bank of Winfield.
Long, Charles, wf Emma, works H. Venghaus.
LONGNECKER, REV. WM. A., wf Grace M., pastor First M. E. Church.
Loper, Emery C., clerk George Bloomer.
Louden, Mrs. Edna.
Luckman, Samuel, wf Adell, clerk George Bloomer.
Lundin, J. W. H., wf Hilma, shoemaker.
Lyman, Mrs. Lucinda, [wid C. Eugene].
Lyons, H. R., retired.

M
Masden, Mrs. Cordelia K., [wid William B.]
Martin, Miss Clara.
Martin, Mrs. Martha.
Martin, Thomas H., wf Susan, farmer.
Marshall, Griffith D., sawyer and corn sheller.
Marshall, Mrs. Sarah C., [wid George W.].
Mason, Mark, wf Addie, retired.
Matthews, Miss Pearl, school teacher.
Matthews, William B., retired.
McAllister, Miss Maggie.
McGRIDE, DAVID L., wf Maude M., pastor United Presbyterian Ch.
McCaw, William H., wf Margaret M., physician.
McGlade, William, wf Eliza, stone mason.
Meeker, William H., wf Matilda, machinist.
Mercer, John, wf Eliza, retired.
Merillat, Charles C., wf Ruth, v.-pres. M. Culvert Core Co.
Merillat Culvert Core Co.
Merillat, Christian, wf Ruth, works M. Culvert Core Co.
Merillat, George C., treasurer M. Culvert Core Co.
Merillat, P. C., wf Jennie B., president M. Culvert Core Co.
Metzger, Joseph, retired.
Mewhister, Miss Abbie.
Miller, James H., wf Carrie C., farmer.
Mills, William, retired.
Minteer, John V., wf Mary E., retired.
Moody, Henry L., wf Mary, retired.
Moore, Mrs. Elizabeth E., [wid Ambrose].
Moore, Miss Florence M., student.
Moore, Henry A., works Tile Co.
Moore, James L., works Tile Works.
Moore, Roscoe F., cutter Tile Works.
Moore, Miss Sadie J.
Mosley, Daniel, wf Dell, retired.
Mullen, Hon. Washington, retired.
Murshower, Mrs. Rachel, [wid George].
Myers, John W., real estate.
Myers, William M., wf Mary C., blacksmith.

N
Neil, Mrs. Elizabeth.
Nelson, O. J., wf Millicent, clothing and shoes.
Nesbit, Orville, works H. W. Vandyke & Son.
North, Fred, wf Maria L., farmer.

O
O'Brien, Edward R., wf Minnie, conductor C. B. & Q.
Olinger, George, wf Anna B., engineer pumping station Ia. Cent. R. R.
O'Laughlin, Leo, dentist.

P
Patterson, Eugene D., wf Mabel, clerk LARSON & PETERSON CO.
Patterson, Harry W., student.
Patterson, John H., farmer.
Patterson, Mrs. Sarah, [wid Thomas].
Patterson, William W., wf Mina, carpenter.
Patton, S. Bruce, wf Maude, clerk Price.
Paxton, Mrs. Edith B., [wid George W.].
Paxton, William S., farmer.
Peel, Mrs. Mallie, [wid Kinley].
PENROSE, CHARLES, wf Emma, laborer.
Perrenoud, Bert, wf Stella, teamster.
Perrenoud, Mrs. Lydia, [wid Z. G.], millinery.
PETERSON, G. E., wf Minnie, [Larson & Peterson Co.].
Phillips, Mrs. Augusta, [wid Henry].
Phillips, Henry, works Jesse Russell.
Pierce, Claude H., wf Myrtle M., engineer C. B. & Q.
Pierce, J. Edward, wf Flora M., manager Winfield Tile Co.
Pierce, Lyman B., wf Leah A., Winfield Tile Co.
Pratt, Albert C., wf Electa, retired.
Pratt, Clyde.
Pratt, George E., [G. E. Pratt & Son].
Pratt, G. E. & Son, [G. E. & R. E.], harness.
Pratt, Ralph E., wf Maude M., [G. E. Pratt & Son].
Price, W. M., wf Grace, grocer and baker.

R
Reece, Miss Edna M., clerk Aldrich restaurant.
Reece, Harry W., wf Lola M., blacksmith.
Renshaw, Jacob F., glazier Planing Mill.
Renshaw, Ray, wf Myrtle, foreman Baxter & Smith.
Reynolds, Howard, works Button Co.
Reynolds, James A., wf Mary J., shredder.
Reynolds, Mrs. Sarah E.
Rhine, Mrs. Elizabeth A., [wid John].
Ringland, Miss Jessie, student.
Ringland, Miss Lulu.
Ringland, Thomas, wf Anna V., farmer.
Rittenhouse, T. Carson, wf Sarah S., real estate.
Roberts, Moses M., retired.
Roderick, Miss Emma V., asst. postmaster.
Roderick, Ira, wf Emerence A., drayman.
Rose, Estes G., wf Nettie E., farmer.
Ross, Charles, works Baxter & Smith.
Ross, Jay F., wf Nannie J., farmer.
Russell & Henderson, poultry dealers.
Russell, Jesse, wf Grace, [Russell & Henderson].
Russell, Thomas, wf Phoebe E., laborer.

S
Schenk, Casper, wf Mary, retired.
Schenk, Miss Cora.
See, John, laborer.
Sewell, Marsh, wf Lillian, works poultry house.
Sewell, Miss Pearl, cashier Larson & Peterson Co.
Shafer, James, wf Mabel, painter.
SHEARER, A. W., wf Ella E., clothing and shoes.
Shearer, Cecil B., clerk A. W. Shearer.
SILER, WILLIAM M., wf Flossie, gen. manager Winfield Button Co.
Skipton, D. W., well driller.
Skipton, Jerry, wf Vianna, carpenter.
Skipton, Lewis, wf Edith, farmer.
Skipton, Roy, wf Bertha, works Pierce Tile Co.
Smiley, Miss Cora, school teacher.
Smiley, Mrs. Frances, [wid William].
Smiley, James A., farmer.
Smith, Miss Edna, [Glass & Smith].
Smith, Eugene C., wf Margaret E., [Baxter & Smith].
Smith, Fred'k H., barber J. B. Leonard.
Spafford, Milo, wf Allie, manager Winfield Light Co.
Spangler, Conrad, retired.
Spangler, Frank, laborer.
Stebbins, Bert, wf Nellie, laborer.
Stickler, Andrew, machinist.
Stinson, Richard M., wf Rose, painter.
STINSON, JOHN R., wf Grace E., [Hinkle & Stinson].
Stoller, Brinton, wf Lucy, section hand.
Stolte, Frank L., wf Anna, novelty store.
Summy, Miss Esta, music teacher.
Swan, John A., farmer.
Swan, Miss Nettie C.
Swan, Miss Selma.
Swartz, Harley E., wf Doll, clerk Benson restaurant.
Swartz, Clarence, works Baxter & Smith.

T
Tague, Joseph A., wf Deborah, retired.
Taylor, Chester O., works Russell & Henderson.
Taylor, Mrs. Mary F., [wid Thomas S.].
Thackery, John W., wf Nettie, agent Iowa Central R. R.
Thompson, Mrs. Elizabeth, [wid Andrew].
Thompson, John, wf Rose, laborer.
Thomspon, Mrs. Maria, [wid Joseph], nurse.
Thompson, Oliver, wf Nellie, real estate.
THOMAS, A. L., wf Susie E., manager Farmers' Elevator.
Turkington, Christie, retired.

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Van Dyke, B. F. [Van Dyke & Enke].
Van Dyke & Enke, real estate.
Van Dyke, Eugene T., wf Daisy, [Van Dyke & Son].
Van Dyke, Horatio W., wf Mary E., [H. W., Van Dyke & Son].
Van Dyke, H. W. & Son, [H. W. & E. T.], grain elevator.
Van Syoc, J. I., wf Elizabeth, real estate.
Venghaus, Herman, livery.
Vesey, Miss Lila, milliner.
Vesey, Mrs. Mary E., millinery.

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Warner, Miss Adaline M.
Warner, Fred'k, wf Martha L., farmer.
Weirather, Fred, wf Laura E., clerk J. Ed Huston.
Whitson, Mrs. Isabella, [wid Charles].
Wiley, Mrs. Esther M., [wid William A.].
Willis, Elmer, wf Mary E., stone mason.
Willis, Joseph, wf Mary, retired.
Willis, Mrs. Lavisa, [wid Robert].
Williams, William J., wf Dora D., cement worker.
Wilson, George W., wf Lucinda, retired.
Wilson, Jay M., veterinarian.
WINFIELD BEACON, Hinkle & Stinson, editors and publishers.
Winfield Button Co., W. T. Siler, manager.
Winfield Cigar Factory, Geo. E. Pratt & Son.
Winfield Fair Association, John Baxter, Sec'y.
WINFIELD LUMBER CO., WILLAN [sic] L. HOLDEN, manager.
Winfield State Bank.
Wise, George, wf Nora, tiler.
Wise, Mrs. Noda, [wid Charles].
Wise, Stephen, wf Dollie, works Baxter & Smith.
WOOD & BAILEY, [Daniel Wood, Herman H. Bailey], hardware and implements.
WOOD, DANIEL, wf Sarah E., [Wood & Bailey].

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Young, Byron, wf Maggie, farmer.
Young, Harvey S., wf Eva, cashier Winfield State Bank.
Young, John, wf Eva, retired.
Young, Mrs. Mary, [wid Charles], cook Aldrich's.

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