205 South Main Street

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[Information taken from Ottawa, Kansas Polk's Directories]

1905
[city directories do not list in chronological order. No druggist or real estate listed at 205 S. Main. Lists Ottawa Brick & Tile Co. at 207 S. Main]

1907
E. W. Hill; druggist (John W. Pollock listed as President, Ottawa Brick & Tile Co.)

1910   
E. W. Hill; druggist
J. W. Pollock; real estate

(F. L. Fellnagle is listed at 215 S. Main)


1913
Fred Fellnagle; real estate
J. W. Pollock; real estate
E. W. Hill; drugs

1916
Real Estate; J. R. Bridwell
5 & 10 cent Store; F. H. Miller
Insurance Agent; J. W. Pollock

1921
St. Elmo Candy Kitchen
205 ½; Bridwell Real Estate Co.

1924
C. C. Elledge; Confectionery
205 ½; J. R. Bridwell; real estate
Chas C. Elledge (Jeanette) resides 604 S. Poplar
Roy Bridwell (Minnie E.) resides 224 S. Ash

1926
Elledge Cafe & Confectionery (Chas C. Elledge & Leo Dennis)
205 ½; R. J. Bridwell; real estate
Chas. C. Elledge (Jeannette) resides 517 S. Locust
Leo A. Dennis (Crystal); resides 508 W. 7th
Roy J. Bridwell (Minnie); resides 224 S. Ash

(Alfred G. Madtson Jewelers located at 209 S. Main)

1928
Alfred G. Madtson Jewelers & Optician
Alfred G. Madtson (Elsie R.); Jeweler & Optometrist; resides: 1104 S. Hickory
Carl J. Madtson; resides: 234 S. Elm
205 ½; R. J. Bridwell, real estate

(Elledge Cafe & Confectionery listed at 218 S. Main; Chas. C. Elledge & Leo Dennis; in 1926 the G. P. Way Confectionery was listed at 218 S. Main)

1930
A. G. Madtson Jewelers
Alfred G. Madtson (Elsie R.;) Jeweler & Optometrist; resides: 1104 S. Hickory
Carl J. Madtson; watchmaker; resides 222 E. 3rd

1933
A. G. Madtson; jeweler
205 ½; Olen A. Streebin (Fern); real estate; resides 205 ½ S. Main.
Alfred G. (Elsie R.); jeweler & Optometrist; resides 1104 S. Hickory
Carl J.; jeweler; resides 222 W. 3rd

1941
Alf G. Madtson,; jeweler
Carl J. Madtson; watch repair
205 ½; Cheslynne D. Howe (Etta F.); jeweler
Alf G. (Elsie R.); resides 1104 S. Hickory
Carl J.; resides 212 S. Locust

1953
Madtson Jewelers
Alf G.; resided 1104 S. Hickory
205 ½; Jos. G. Foote (Lida)

(OK Photo; Joel Nordeen; located at 314 S. Main)

1955
Madtson Jewelers
205 ½; Jos. G. Foote

1957
Madtson Jewelers
Alfred G. Madtson; optometrist
205 ½; Joe G. Foote

1959
Madtson Jewelers
205 ½; Joe G. Foote (Lida)
Alf G. Madtson (Elsie R.); optometrist; resides 1104 S. Hickory
Donald J. Madtson (Lila A.); resides 1215 S. Hickory

1961
Madtson Jewelers
Alfred G. Madtson; optometrist
205 ½; Joe G. Foote

(OK Photo Services located at 314 S Main)

(Gene O'Connor; Richardson Shoe Store; 212 S. Main); resided 428 E. 14th

1962
O'Connars Shoes
205 ½; Mrs. Lida Foote

1964
O'Connors Shoes
205 ½; vacant

1965
OK Photo Service
205 ½; Mrs. Carrie A. Plake

1972
OK Photo Service
205 ½; Mrs. Carrie A. Plake

1977
OK Photo Service
205 ½; Mrs. Carrie A. Wolgast

1979
OK Photo Service
205 ½; Ora Burgoon [listed as new at this address]

1980
OK Photo Service
205 ½; vacant