Esmond, Kingsbury Co., SD - 1916 Business Directory This information extracted from the "Northwestern Gazetteer and Business Directory", vol. XX (1916-1917), published by R. L. Polk & Co. Data transcribed by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com. This file may be freely copied by individuals and non-profit organizations for their private use. All other rights reserved. Any other use, including publication, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission by electronic, mechanical, or other means requires the written approval of the file's author. This file is part of the SDGENWEB Archives. If you arrived here inside a frame or from a link from somewhere else, our front door is at http://www.usgwarchives.org/sd/sdfiles.htm ESMOND. Pop 175. Kingsbury county. A villageon the C & N W Ry 20 miles s w of De Smet the county seat. Has a Methodist church, a bank, a hotel and 3 grain elevators. Exp Am. Tel W U. Bertha M Snook P M. Last Name First Name Business Boyd Clarence cashr, Esmond State Bank Brown & Brown gen store Clendening R. hotel Costello J. T. meats Dickey (Dr.) drugs Eberley O. gen store Esmond State Bank (capital $10,000), H I Olston, pres; Clarence Boyd, cashr Grotto Edwin farm impts Hannah Bros. grain elevator Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co. Lowe Frank R. r r, exp and tel agt Lucas see Hayes-Lucas Lumber Co. Olston H. I. pres, Esmond State Bank Reedy Grain Co. grain elevator Reeves Bros. barbers Scofield W. F. hardware Scroggs Elevator Co. Vining L. restaurant