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Hallsville Business History

(Dates are approximate time of existence based on research. Updated Daily.)

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Photograph taken by Charles Morgenthaler from the windmill facing South along the Paris Rd (Route B). Pre-1920

Banks

1895 - The Bank of Hallsville (Vacant Building on NW corner of 4 way)
1924 - Hallsville State Bank (Now Central Bank of Boone County)
2022 - Exchange Bank of Missouri

Barbers & Salons

1899 - S. J. Schooler & Omer Hall (Barber Shop)
1905 - Runie Hutchins (Barber)
1925 - 1950 - Leslie C. Stevinson (Barber)
1929 - R. W. Davis (Barber and Shoe Man)
1932 - Sam Schooler (Barber and Shoe Shop)
1962 - Chambers (Chambers Barber Shop)
1963 - Howard Greene (Green's Barber Shop)
2020 - The Color Bar (Salon)
2022 - True Gents (Barber Shop)

Blacksmiths

1845 - Amos Coats (3/4 Mile NE of Current Town)
1852 - John Denham (First House in the Town)
​1863 - John W. Parrish
1870 - W. W. Tucker
1883 - James Havens
1905 - J. A. Elliot
1906 - J. T. Trail & D. L. Daughtry
1912 - Claude Purdy
1917 - Ewens Brothers (W. L. Ewen & Brother)
1918 - L. T. Hulen
1920 - Howard Frink
​1890-1931 - John A. Elliot
1924 - Tom Allen (South of Hallsville)
1929 - William Morgenthaler
1946 - T. D. Cheatham


Butchers

1904 - Joe Hudson
1906
 - Charley West

Post Offices

1846 - 1851 - Col. John W. Hall (Located in Residence south of present town)
1851 - Middletown (Middleburg) (Located West of Hallsville)
1851 - 1854 - Col. John W. Hall (Reopened)
1854 - Petty's Store (Named Hallsville)
​​1865 - Leach's Store (Named Hallsville)

Livery Stables

1904 - J. W. Hedges
1915
 -
 Pemberton Livery Barn

Mercantile & General Stores 

1853 - Petty's Store (Built by Col. John W. Hall) - SW Corner of 4 Way
1854-56 - Stone's Store (Built by Mat Stone) - NE Corner of 4 Way
1860 - LaRue Store
​1865 - Leach's Store
1878 - P. H. Jones Store
1878 - Roberts & Co.
1878 - Keen House (W. W. Tucker)
1884 - Varnon & Berry (C.T. Varnon sold out to R.S. Tucker 1884)
1884 - Tucker & Berry
1884 - Otho Barnes
1884 - Hulett & Prather
1892 - Roberts & Hulen (Bought by Brawley & Hulen 1893)
1892 - Ed Bratton's Store (Bought by Brawley & Hulen 1893)
1893-1900 - Brawley & Hulen
1897 - J. H. Carpenter
1898 - Hulen, Hulett, & Co.
1906 - J. J. Austene
1910 - H. H. Roberts
​1916 - R. R. Robinson Drug Store
1919 - Faucett & Hulen
1916-1919 - Dysart & Brown
1920 - R. F. Hulett
1921 - Lewis & Son
1920 - W. W. Roberts
1922 - Lewis & Dysart
1919 - G. T. Asbury
1920-1947 - C. C. Quisenberry
1924 - Kemper & Quisenberry
1927 - J. C. Jones & Sons
1935 - Chrisman's Cash Store
1935 - Chandler & McDonald
1937 - D. M. Chandler Produce Co.
1937 - Hallsville Mercantile Company
​1937 - Trotter's Korner Kash Store
1962-1972 - Hallsville Hardware Store

Doctors, Dentists and Drug Stores

1878 - Hall & Bro.
1878 - Dr. Horner
1893 - Dr. Rothwell
1904 - Dr. E. J. McGee (Traveling Doctor, office in Centralia)
1915 - Dr. M. Goldburg (Traveling Doctor, Pemberton Hotel)
1900-1916 - R. R. Robinson Drug Store
1919 - Dr. Charles B. Lawrence
1920 - Dr. H. P. White (Traveling Doctor)
1919-1925 - J. B. Quisenberry Drug Store
1925 - H. H. Buescher (Traveling Dentist, Woods Hotel)
1937 - Daugherty Drug Company
1945 - Austene Drug Co.



Undertakers

​1878 - P. H. Jones Store
​1884 - 
Jones & Hall 
​1934 - Chandler & McDonald 
1937
- G. L. Shock


Hotels

1893 - Dr. John Rothwell - Hallsville Hotel
1900 - Austin - Hallsville Hotel
1903 - Pemberton Hotel (Rented from Mr. Austin)
1917 - Mrs. A. O. Einstien - Pemberton Hotel
1918 - A. C. Barclay - Hallsville Hotel
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1925 - Woods Hotel
1931 - Mrs. Smith - Hallsville Hotel

Lumber Yards & Saw Mills

1900-30 - Carpenter Bros. (Wm. H Carpenter &)
1900-1910 - H. H. Tandy (Sold to H. H. Burks)
1910-1935 - H. H. Burks
1916 - Marcus Hulen

Movie Theaters

1924 - Kemper & Quisenberry (Held inside the General Store)

Service Stations & Garages

1923 - Hallsville Mercantile Co. (Standard Oil Service Station & Garage)
1938 - Marvin Brown (Conoco Service Station & Garage)
1945 - Davies Garage (Phillips 66 Service Station & Garage)
1946 - C. C. Critchfield (Service Station & Garage)
1948-1952 - Clarence Hofstatter (Mobil Service Station & Garage)
1952 - Roy A. Ott (Mobil Service Station & Garage)
1959 - Toalson's (Service Station & Garage)
1958-1962 - Allen Davies & Ralph Long (Service Station & Garage)


Restaurants & Eateries

1920 - Lunch Counter - Robert Price (Inside the Barber Shop)

Telegraph Operators

1904 - Velton White

​Telephone Operators


Transportation Businesses

1904 - J. A. Elliot - (The Vehicle Man - Wagons/Surries)
1926 - R. W. Davis - (The Electric Shoe and Harness Shop)
1938 - Pemberton Trucking Service - (Hauling & Shipping)

Jewelers

1899 - Sam Schroder - (Traveling Merchant)

Milliner (Hatter)

1899 - Mrs. William W. Tucker Jr - (Caroline Tucker)
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