EL DORADO, BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS
CITY DIRECTORY
1915 - 1916
~A~ Abbott Edward W (Iva) tel opr M P Ry r 527 Vine Abraham George I (Feddie) carp r 631 Mechanic Ackley Charles A lab b 636 W 1st av Ackley J W (Sarah) lab r 636 W 1st av Ackley Josie W b 636 W Sst Adams Mrs B F r 122 N Atchison Adams John B (Mary) lab r 418 S Main Adams John B (Edna) cashr Butler County State Bank r 115 S Summit Adams Juanita tchr Central high School b 122 N Atchison Adams Vernie shoemkr W C Hobbs r 418 S Main Adams Wm A lab r 311 Walnut ADAMSON JULIUS E (Julia) Insurance Loans and Real Estate 101-1/2 S Main tel 41 Adamson Ruby student b 515 Star Advent Church 120 E 1st av AIKMAN & AIKMAN (C L and G P Aikman) lawyers 125-1/2 W Central Aikman Conrad A (Lucinda) seed house 208 N Main r 206 N Main AIKMAN C L (Anna) (Aikman & Aikman) r s end of Star Aikman Eleanor b 317 W central AIKMAN G P (Carry) (Aikman & Aikman) r 317 W Central Aikman Harriet B 317 W Central Aikman Martha (wid Wm A) r 203 Vine Allard Joseph student b 702 Mechanic Allard Wm E (Emma) driver City steam Ldry r 702 Mechanic ALLEBACH BENJAMIN F (Jennie) city clk f 224 E 7th av ALLEBACH ORVILLE C (Flora) sporting goods and repair shop 218 W Central r 129 Mechanic Allen Ellen r 127 Farmer ALLEN FRANK S mngr Boyden Abstract Co r 700 W Central Tel 397 Allen Susan B (wid Lewis) r 700 W Central Ambrose G F (Ida) dentist 111-1/2 S Main r 200 Taylor American Seed Co W A Beaumont propr 213 N Main Anderson Caroline (wid J T) r 321 W Central Anderson Carrie (wid Wm) b 329 N Main Anderson Ella b 321 W Central Anderson Catherine 920 W Central Anderson O T (Alice) clk P O r 701 S Topeka Armor Wm M restaurant 133 N Main r 300 N Main Armstrong J H (Jennie) ret r 316 Oskaloosa Arnold Charles (Pauline) r 620 Gordy Arnold Manly L (Bessie) bkpr El Dorado National Bank r 519 4th av Ashurst Radmore (c) wks Overland Garage rms over Hitchcock store ATHERTON GILES R (Sibyl supt Western Distributing Co r 304 Mechanic Atkins James (Eva J) farmer r 303 Farmer Attwood Elsie student b 500 Washington Austin Chester A (Hattie) hay dealer r 604 S High Austin Homer asst city engr b 105 N Emporia Austin John H (Nettie) city engr b 105 N Emporia Austin Ruth B 105 N Emporia Austin Samuel (Belle) r 912 W Central Avery Anne clk district court b 207 Vine Avery Charles B (Sarah E) optician r 920 W Central Avery Catherine R tchr city schools b 920 W Central Avery Ruth tchr McKinley school b 920 W Central AVERY Wm H (M A) justice of the peace r 207 Vine ~B~ Bailey Caroline (wid Wm) r 618 Vine Bailey Josephine (wid John B) r 318 Taylor Baird Ethel student b 200 Mechanic Baird Meris student b 200 Mechanic Baker Mrs Lottie r 325 Settler Baker M r 218 Merchant Balch Herbert M (Emma) 126 Mechanic Balch Roy (Stella) clk Whites hardware r 604 Star Baldwin Hazel clk Haines b 524 Star Baldwin J T (Anna) carp r 524 Star Ballard Fred A (Central Hotel Barber Shop) b 124 Vine Ballard Wm E (Ida) (Central Hotel Barber Shop) r 124 Vine Barnes Roland (Emma) lab r 120 Settler Barns Wm (Mary J) r 620 Star Barnhill Floyd student b 129 N Emporia Barnhill Roy 215 Settler Barnhill Samuel H (Anna) ret r 215 Settler Barnhill Winnie student b 129 N Emporia Barnhill Walter (Elsie) r 300 Vine Barret A H b 311 Washington Bartles Anna E clk W H Hitchcock & Sons 212 Vine Bartels Felix F (Caroline) r 212 Vine Bartels Herman clk Waldorf Grocery b 212 Vine Bartlett H Virgil (Anna) section boss M P Ry r 517 Settler Barton Berdine bkpr El Dorado Times b 222 Farmer Barton Lena b 222 Farmer Barton Mrs M A (wid John C) r 222 Farmer Bass Nathan W (Mary) clk R M S r 206 Taylor Bates W E (Lora E) minister r 306 Washington Beaumont Charles W (Olive) Feed & Grain r 503 W Central Beaumont Wilbur propr American Seed Co b 503 W Central Beaman Wm F (Cynthia) barber 229 N Main r same Beckett Charles H (Florence) mail carrier R F D r 319 S Topeka Belt Clarence restaurant r 614 N Main Belt Hattie b 614 N Main Belt John R (Osie) lab r 114 E 10th Belt John lab b 614 N Main Belt Lucy (wid Wm) r 614 N Main Benfer George (Della) lab b 620 Taylor Bennett Frank north side Bennett Ida b 128 Taylor Bennett Ila b 128 Taylor Bennett Isaac (Mary) painter r 128 Taylor Bennett Maban north side Bersie Agency H H Bersie mngr real est and loans 101-1/2 S Main Bersie Harry H (Annie) (Bersie Agency) r 203 S Emporia Bersie Hugh student b 203 S Emporia Bersie Thelma b Farmers Home Hotel Bersie Charles W (Rose M) propr Farmers Home Hotel r 131 N Main Benson Bernice tchr Washington school r rural Benson Florence stnogr Kramer & Benson r rural BENSONS GARAGE Kenneth Benson mngr 126 N Main Benson George J (Mabel) Kramer & Benson) W 9th and Farmer BENSON KENNETH (Carrie) mngr Benson Garage r 715 W Central Benson Robie (wid Fred) r 715 W Central Betz Wm F driver Wells Fargo & Co Express b 603 N Main BIGGS FRANK H (Mary) propr Central Hotel r 112 N Main Bily James student b 507 Mechanic Binford Albert S (Matilda) carp r 116 N Topeka Binford Mrs Ireta (wid Herbert) b 129 N Emporia Binford Raymond student b 129 N Emporia Bishop Daisy E asst Dr F E Dillenbeck r 130 Poplar Black Grace b 403 Washington Black S E (Fannie) lawyer r 403 Washington Blair Wm (Eva) clk C W Ewing r 437 3d av Blickenstaff Clarence b 620 Star Blankenship Asberry A (Margaret) expressman r 221 Vine Boellner John C (Bertha) jeweler 121 W Central r 121-1/2 W Central Bokey Sanford lab r 619 W 2d av Bokey Seaman lab b 619 W 2d av Bongard Minnie r 520 Denver Bongard Ralph tinner L J Egan b 623 Denver Bonham Dicey E (wid David) r 111 Vine BOSTON C OTIS (Frances S) photogr 224 W Central r 203 Farmer BOUDREAU CLARENCE (Edwina) phys and surgeon 224-1/2 226-1/2 W Central r 319 N Atchison Bourne Benjamin (Martha) 219 Oskaloosa Bowen Bessie student b 501 Merchant Bowman Thomas W (Huldah) clk W H Hitchcock & Son r 207 Taylor BOYDEN ABSTRACT CO F S Allen mngr 125 W Central Tel 312 Boyer Edith L b 316 Taylor Boyer John (Catherine) farmer r 316 Taylor Bradford Robert H (Ruth) cashr El Dorado National Bank cor 4th and Oskaloosa Bradley Wm P (Addie) r 114 E 6th av Braman Gail student b 203 Vine BRANDON EARL P (Overland Garage) r 423 W 4th Brent Gilbert student b 218 Merchant Brent Isabelle b 919 W Central Brent Mattie student b 218 Merchant Brent Robert L (Mary) r 919 W Central Brent Robert b 919 W Central Bright Mable student b 318 Taylor Brickley Charles (Mary) section M P Ry r 704 Taylor Britton Arthur E (Anna) trav agt r 200 Vine Brooks Mrs Carrie r 112 W Central BROWN HARRY T (Mary H) second hand store 128 N Main r 415 Merchant Brown James E (Amanda) r 612 W 1st av Brown Lela b 705 Merchant Brown Lurinda (wid Vincent) r 103 Walnut Brown Shoe Co W R Brown propr 107 S Main Browne George E (Elizabeth) meat market 200 W Central r 303 Mechanic Browne Gladys student b 303 Mechanic Browne Jose b 303 Mechanic Brumback Nathan L (Lena) lab r 320 N Topeka Burnham Earl L (Willa) r 507 Vine Burr May b 1232 W Central Burr Wm H (Arena) r 1232 W Central Burton Elizabeth student b 520 Gordy Burton John D (Mary J) printer 111-1/2 W Central r 520 Gordy Buskirk Charles W (Agnes) county surveyor r 801 Denver Buskirk Edith tchr b 503 S Topeka Buskirk Nellie tchr b 503 S Topeka Buskirk Winfield S (Cora B) r 503 S Topeka Butcher George W restaurant 211 N Main r 428 Taylor Butcher Harry wks G E Browne b Delmonico Hotel Butcher Hazel E student b 112 W Central Butcher Joseph wks George Butcher b 428 Taylor Butcher Oral wks George Butcher b 428 Taylor Butler County Telephone & Electric Co C H Parker mngr 228 W Central ~C~ Cannon Harry b 203 S High Cannon Maria (wid Wm) r 203 S High Canon James W (Mary A) r 703 W Cave Springs Carlile Jonathan B (Belle) r 205 Merchant Carnegie Library Corah Mooney librarian 101 Star Carpenter Pearl W (Ruth) lab r 614 Gordy Carroll George (Edith) r 322 Farmer Carroll Lola student b 321 Mechanic Carroll P E (Abigail) mail carrier R F D r 713 Star Carter Albert (Ettie) lab r 410 Merchant Carter Florence b 410 Merchant Carter Lee b 410 Merchant Carter Lewis A wks C A Aikman 410 Merchant Case John L (Lydia J) r 417 Mechanic Case Frank W (Nettie) trav agt 606 W Central Catholic Church cor 7th and Farmer Central Barber Shop Charles E Chambers propr basement Main and Central Central High school on Taylor between W 6th ave and W Central CENTRAL HOTEL Frank H Biggs propr 112 N Main Central Hotel Barber Shop W E and F A Ballard proprs 112-1/2 N Main Chambers Charles E (Alice) (Central Barber Shop) r 220 N Mechanic Charles John W (Mabel M) prin Central High School b 209 S Atchison Cherryholmes Anna student 321 Mechanic Chesney Edith tchr music 729 W 3d r same Chesney J H ret r 729 W 3d av Chesney Robert H b 729 W 3d av Childers Richard C S practitioner r 225 Gordy Christian Science Reading Room 128 Taylor Christian Church cor Central and Mechanic Citizens State Bank R E Frazier pres C E Thompson cashr 100 S Main City Steam Laundry M D Johnson propr 201 N Main City Hall 130 E Central City Meat Market J I Crook propr 116 W Central Clark Etta r 208 merchant Clark Frank (Eva) (mech Overland Garage) r 208 Merchant Clark Fred (Edna) expressman r 423 S Topeka Clark Lavina stenogr court house r 122 Mechanic Clark Margaret (wid Adam) b 327 Griffith Clark Mary J (wid Edwin) r 303 Star Clary S H r 728 W Central Clark Wm H (Maggie) deputy county clk court house r 122 Mechanic Clayton Edward r 801 S Main Clayton Emily (wid Andrew) r 801 S Main Clifton Barney opr A T & S F Ry b 401 Settler Clifford S R (Lou) asst cashr El Dorado National bank r 119 Oskaloosa Clover Charles L (Carrie F) musician 120-1/2 N Main Cole George W lab b 521 S Topeka Cole Timothy L (Eliza) r 521 S Topeka Collett Elizabeth (wid Josephus) r 823 W 2d av Collett Harlan b 823 W 2d av Colson George H (Charlotte) salsn Powell Hdw Co r 131 Vine Colvin Gladys student b 316 N Orchard Colvin Wm student b 316 N orchard Colyar Jonathan (Olive M) r 722 Merchant Condell Elizabeth nurse El Dorado hospital r same Condell Helen opr Butler Co Tel & Elec Co r rural Condell Robert E wks L H Powell & Co r rural Conley Mary E (wid Harvey) b 824 6th av Conley Grace b 135 Farmer Conley Allen (Edith) feed store r 135 Farmer Conley Al (Edith A) feed store 115 N Main r 135 Farmer Cooley Doctor L shoemkr 127-1/2 N Main r 131 N Main Cook J G (Mary) r 206 W Carr Cook Forman (Rosa) carp r 401 Settler Cook Mrs James r 823 Merchant COOPER ALBERT E (Rosa J) barber 114-1/2 W Central r 703 COOPER'S BARBER SHOP 114-1/2 W Central Cooper H C (Malissa) 325 Mechanic Cooper Homer wks Ernest McConnell b 325 Mechanic Cooper Hallie student b 711 Mechanic Cooper Howard (Minnie) carp b 711 Mechanic Cooper Ilda student b 711 Mechanic Cooper John R b 901 W Central Cooper Miss Mary r 901 W Central Corsaut S F (Frankie) ret r 218 Denver Counter George E (Bertha E) tmstr r 411 N Main Cousland Harry J wks Western Distributing Co Coutts Ira W student r 420 N Atchison Coutts Warren H (Ida) bkpr Stimpson & Ellsberry r 8th and Atchison Cowen Alexander E (Mary) plasterer r 400 S Atchison Cowles Clara b 125 Merchant Cowles Edgar A farmer r 125 Merchant Cowles Ollie J 125 Merchant Cowley Mathew D (Myrtle) r 504 N Main Cox Charles E (Ora) stockman r 611 N Main Cox Helen M opr Butler Co Tel & Elec Co b 126 Mechanic Cox James R (Marcia) r 15 W 9th av Cox George lab b 125 W 9th av Cox e Ida b 321 W Central Crabb Alba G (Ella) oil driller b 412 W 6th av Crabb Lucie b 412 W 6th av Crabb Melvin tooldresser b 412 6th av Cron Frank H (Blanche) asst cashr Citizens State Bank r 612 W Central Crook Jacob I (Mamie) propr City Meat Market r 712 Denver Crook Rebecca (wid Frank) b 712 Denver Cross Teresa r 620 W 7th Crowl Mary E (wid L W) r 824 W 4th av Crowley Hazel student b 400 Taylor Crowley john R (Flora) farmer r 400 Taylor Crown Cork Bottling Works Chas A Leonard propr E Central Cummins Wilhelmina osteopath 125 Mechanic r same Cupples Ralp carp b 403 Mechanic Cupples John L (Lizzie) r 403 Mechanic Currier C C (MG) r 125 N Atchison
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