Rush County,
Indiana
Business Directory For 1921
A survey of the field in the spring of
1921 shows the following list of individuals and firms engaged in
professions or business at Rushville:
Abstracts—Anna L. Bohannon, L.
C. Lambert, Charles Newkirk, E. B. Thomas.
Agriculture Implements—H. M. Cowing,
J. B. Morris, O'Neal Bros., Rushville Implement Company, C. H.
Tompkins, E. A. Lee.
Auctioneers—R. S. Compton, Clen
Miller.
Automobile Sales, Accessories,
Repairs, Etc.—R. E. Abernathy, G. C. Alexander, W. E. Bowen, Bussard
Garage, J. C. Caldwell, Owen L. Carr & Son, Joseph Clark, J. C.
Ellman Company, Ford Hospital, Howell Bros.,
S. L. Hunt, J. A. Knecht, 0. W.
Montgomery, J. B. Morris, Mullins & Taylor, O'Neal Bros.,
Sorden-Jones Sales Company, G. Urbaeh, A. G. Haydon.
Bakers—Wallie Weakley, A. W.
Wilkinson.
Banks—Farmers Trust Company, Rush
County National Bank, Peoples Loan and Trust Company, Peoples National
Bank, Rushville National Bank.
Barbers—Allen Daniels, Richard Floyd,
Frank Gipson, Charles Moore, Norman Norris, Charles H. Pettis, Wright
& Suess, Dale Jackson.
Bicycles—S. J. Finney, Ellman &
Son.
Billiards—0. 0. Felts, E. H. Greely,
Scott Hosier, T. E. McAllister, Aug Roth, Denny Ryan.
Blacksmiths—Geraghty & Kelly,
Henry O'Neal, Ed Kelly, James Mullins.
Building Material—Pinnell-Tompkins
Lumber Company, J. P. Frazee & Son, Capitol Lumber Company.
Building and Loan
Association—Building Association No. 10, Prudential Building and Loan
Association.
Candy—Caron Candy Shop, Katsaros Bros.
Chiropractors—William K. Monks, McKee
& McKee.
Cigar Manufacturers—Ray Benning,
George Wingerter.
Cleaning, Pressing and Dyeing—F. G.
Bender, Knecht's 0. P. C. H., Sanitary Dry Cleaners, Twentieth Century
Cleaners and Pressers, Johnson Jones; Ed Tyner.
Clothing—J. L. Cowing, Son &
Company, Knecht's 0. P. C. H.. Harry McCauley, William G. Mulno, Frank
Wilson & Company, Sanitary Dry Cleaners.
Coal—J. P. Frazee & Son, William
Trennepohl; Jr., Winkler Grain Company, Dan Matlook, T. H. Reed &
Son.
Contractors—Beale Bros., M. Bennett,
Edward Crosby, Delta Hinchman, F. B. Johnson, G. P. McCarty &
Company, O. W. Price, Alonzo Sexton, Walter Wainwright, Joe Lakin,
Morris Winship, E. L. Kennedy & Son, William Woliung, "Will Keck,
Harry Ferather.
Corn Turner (Manufacturers) — Hoosier
Corn Turners.
Creameries—White River Creamery
Company; cream buyers, Schlosser Bros.; cream test, Donald Webb;
dairies, James Dugan, Dodson, O'Reilly and Green Bros.
Dentists—Carl F. Beher, P. H.
Chadwick, C. S. Green, F. R. McClannahan, H. H. Pearsey, Frank Smith,
F. M. Sparks.
Drugs—Hargrove & Mullin, F. B.
Johnson, Thomas W. Lytle, Pitman & Wilson.
Dry Goods—Callaghan Company, E. R.
Casady, Guffin Dry Goods Company, J. W. Hogsett, Mauzy Company, Wiltsee
Company.
Electricians and Supplies—S. J.
Finney, P. J. Miller, James Foley. .
Factory Trucks (manufacturers) —
Charles E. Francis Company.
Farm Gates (manufacturers)—National
Manufacturing Company.
Five and Ten Cent Stores—Wiltse
Company.
Florists—Glenn Moore, Pansv Green
House.
Foundries—Arbuckle & Company,
Dill Foundry Company.
Fruits and Produce—M. J. Mascari,
John R. Thompson, Adam's Produce Company.
Furnaces—Beale Bros., James Foley,
0'Teal Bros., Rushville Implement Company, E. A. Lee.
Furniture (manufacturers) —
Innis-Pearce Company, Rushville Furniture Company, Park Furniture
Company; dealers, F. A. Caldwell, George C. Wyatt & Company.
Gas—Central Fuel Gas Company, Peoples
Natural Gas Company, Rushville Natural Gas Company, Consumers Supply Co.
Gloves (manufacturers)—Rushville
Glove Company.
Glue Room Equipment
(manufacturers)—Charles E. Francis Company.
Grain, Flour and Feed—Ball &
Orme, W. G. Newlin, T. H. Reed & Son (elevator), Rush County Mill,
Winkler Grain Company.
Grocers—L. L. Allen. Ezra Hinkle, 0.
C. Brann, C. C. Brown, D. P. Childs, W. E. Clarkson & Son, Herschel
Gregory, M. E. Hankins, B. F. Hasher, James Voil, J. Kelly, Jr., Thomas
W. Lytle, Jesse McDaniel, Carl O'Neal, Edward T. O'Neal, John W. Ryan,
Claud Smith, Walter Wainwright, Donald Webb, Lee Wicker, Havens &
Son, Varley Grocery Store.
Gun and Locksmiths—S. J. Finney.
Hair Dressers—Hazel Innis Harmon, Roy
Evans; hair goods, Ida Dixon.
Hardware—J. P. Frazee & Son, A.
G. Hay don, S. L. Hunt, J. B. Morris, Pinnell, Tompkins Lumber Company.
Harness—H. M. Cowing, C. H. Tompkins.
Hides and Wool—O'Neal Bros., Hyman
Schatz,
Hotels—Cottage Hotel, Colonial Hotel,
Grand Hotel, Scanlan Hotel, Windsor Hotel.
Investments—American Security
Company, R. L. Dollings Company.
Jewelers—Abererombie Bros., Kennard
Jewelry Store, W. B. Poe & Son.
Laundries—Rushville Laundry Company.
Lawyers—See chapter on Bench and Bar.
Machine Shops—Arbuckle & Company,
Madden Bros.
Meat Markets—Davis & Lyons, H. A.
Kramer Packing House, Weeks Fresh Meat and Produce Company, Luther
Sharp.
Men's Furnishings—William G. Mulno,
Shuster & Epstein, Frank Wilson & Company, J. L. Cowing, Son
& Company, Knecht's 0. P. C. H.
Millinery—Belle Cosand, Ida Dixon,
Mary Neutzenhelzer, Harriet Plough, Agnes Winston.
Monuments—Schrichte Monumental Works.
Newspapers (and printing)—Rushville
American, the Daily News, the Daily Republican. See chapter on the
Press.
Oculists—F. G. Hackleman.
Optometrists—J. Kennard Allen, Jesse
Poe.
Oils—Go-Gas Filling Station, Standard
Oil Company, Western Oil Refining Company.
Osteopaths—J. B. Kinsinger.
Photographers—Hugo Jamison, Euphemia
Lewis, F. A. Wallace.
Physicians and Surgeons—See chapter
on the Medical Profession.
Pianos—A. P. Wagner, John A.
Spurrier, Frederick Boxley.
Plumbers—Beale Bros., James Foley,
Joseph H. Lakin, 0. W. Price, Alonzo Sexton.
Produce—Adams Produce Company,
Mascari Bros., John R. Thompson.
Real Estate—H. W. Cole, W. P. Elder,
John Gantner, Jesse Guire, William Inlow, L. C. Lambert.
Restaurants—City Restaurant, Lillie
Gipson, J, P. Madden, Miller & Buschmohl, City Hall Restaurant.
Rugs (manufacturers)—Luther Raymond.
Second Hand Stores—Michael Scanlan.
Shoes—V. C. Bodine, H. S. Havens, T.
E. McAllister, J. F. Mclntyre & Co., and the department stores;
shoe repairs, Frank Cornelia, N. P. Fletcher.
Soft Drinks—E. H. Greely, Miller
& Buschmohl, Albert Pea, Aug Roth, Denny Ryan.
Sporting Goods—A. G. Haydon, S. L.
Hunt, J. B. Morris, R. H. Jones & Co., Wiltse.
Spark Plugs
(manufacturers)—Three-in-One Spark Plug Manufacturing Company
Tailors—Frank Bender, E. M. Osborne,
Johnson Jones, Edward Tyner.
Telegraph and Telephone—Western Union
Tele-graph Company, Rushville Co-operative Telephone Company, Bell
Telephone Company.
Theaters—Mystic, Princess.
Undertakers—F. A. Caldwell, George C.
Wyatt & Co.
Variety Stores—R. H. Jones & Co.,
Wiltse Company.
Vulcanizing—Ira Greenwood, Howell
Bros., George Urbaeh.
Wood Working Machinery
(manufacturers)— Charles E. Francis Company.