1925 Washoe County Directory
REMEMBERING THE OLD-TIMERS The following names were extracted from the 1925 Washoe County Directory as having lived in the Gerlach/Empire area. Directory published by R. L. Polk & Co.. Extract by Gary B. Horton.
Beaudoin, David
Benefield., Ed
Blancett, J. S. garage
Benner, John J.
Boyd, Allen
Boyer, Clay F.
Bradford, Frank
Browne, Geo. A.
Bryant, J. S.
Butler, W. T. Scott soft drinks
Cahill, Walter M.
Carey, Neil
Carter, Hugh M.
Christensen, Art.
Clark, J. T.
Clark, Victor
Conlan, Frank M.
Cook, R. F.
Cornish, S. O. Agt WPRR
Coykendall, Guy
Crain, J. C.
Cross, Claude
Delmas, Fred
Dilts, L. O.
Dodson, Geo. J.
Doran, James H.
Duffy, Edd
Dutton, Jas. H.
Ferrari, Alford
Ferrari, Frank
Finley, Jas. P.
Finley, O. C.
Finley, R. R.
Fisher, J. H.
Fisk, C. W. (Also paid 1936 taxes at Deep Hole)
Friel, G. C.
Frizzell, Lloyd
Frugoli, Pete
Galindo, Harry P.
Gariety, Martin
Garrison, D. E.
Geil, D. M.
Gregory, Lewis
Grimes, Jas. J.
Grotto, Frank
Gruwell, Gilmer
Hagen, Carl F.
Hain, John
Haley, L. R.
Hambly, Jack A.
Hamrick, J. W.
Harlan, George L.
Hart, William
Harvin, William C.
Hawkins, W. W.
Heward, J. H.
Howard, J. H. gen mdse
Howell, John W.
Hughes, Henry J.
Hunter, Harry c.
Hutchinson, Mont E.
Hutchinson, Wressell
Itzania, George
Johnson, C. A.
Keenan, J. H.
Kellicut, Fred D.
Kelly, Claude E.
Kelly, Frank A.
Kennedy, James H.
Kilborn, William
Klein, J. J.
Kleinschmidt, F. H.
Landon, Louis
Langston, David
Lane, Charles D.
Larson, James
Leslie, Percy
Luchesi, Charles
Lyn, Floy
Lyons, Daniel
McCary, W. D.
McCarthy, Max H.
McCarthy, William
McGinnis, E. c. "Mac"
McGovern, John A.
McGraw, William
McNeil, Patrick
Martin, Ray
Meaker, Reginald
Melody, Joseph C.
Melody, Laura
Melvin, L. A.
Moffatt, Bert soft drinks
Monson, Alto
Monson, T. M.
Moore, C. A.
Moore, M. D.
Morley, M. A.
Morrison, W. K.
Mosher, C. A.
Mosher, G. A.
Murdock, Hanse
Murdock, R. H.
Murdock, Wm. S. gen mdse
Myatta, M.
Nelson, Al barber
Nottingham, Geo. supt PPCCo
O'Neil, J. H.
Ormsby, R. E.
Ostrander, J. M. soft drinks
Parker, Fred W.
Parker, Samuel F.
Parker, William
Parker, W. Dewey
Parsons, William M.
Penner, E.
Perry, Ray
Phillips, L. Ferd
Piney, Frank restaurant
Powell, C. Stanley
Raynard, C. W.
Reeder, T. L.
Sartain, A. R.
Sellick, Joseph
Shedd, Bert
Shedd, George W.
Shedd, Roy
Shelby, Francis
Shutty, Frank
Simmons, Jacob M.
Sinz, A. H.
Smith, F. C.
Strong, W. R. soft drinks
Swift, C. W.
Toft, M. P.
Tomaino, G.
Turnbow, Oscar
Vad, Chris
Van Norman, O. D.
Vogel, J. F.
Wagner, Richard
Wagner, W. M.
Ward, Robert
Webster, C. R. soft drinks
Weiss, Edward
Wells, William
White, Mike
Wilder, E. T.
Williams, Austin B.
Williams, Harry R.
Wilson, George W.
Witherspoon, S.
Woods, E. A. livery
Wurth, James
Young, Frank
Young. R. J.
Zuniga, Alford
Zuniga, Frank
Zuniga, Harry
Businesses Listed:
American Railway Express Company
Donnelly Mountain Mining Company
Tohoquo Mining Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Brannan & Brannan, gen mdse
Note: Some of you readers may have noticed that there are quite number of people in the soft d±ink business. Remember, it was durlng prohibition. All the people selling soft drinks in 1925 were dispensing whiskey prior to 1917, when prohibition became law.