History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. II
Bayard also has a successful Camp of Woodmen of America of which John Muller is recent
Mercantile
Bayard has a large number of stores, principally the Farmers Union and the Golden Rule and Bayard Mercantile. Groceries are handled by the Hire Bros., and the Star Grocery and J. B. Falmer. Hardware is handled by the Winter Co., Burke & Harper and the Erickson Hardware Co. The clothing stores are the Bayard Clothing Company, L. J. Fox and Company, Wm. Deiens.
Drygoods stores, in addition to those named, are, Kemper Dry Goods Co., Morrison Dry Goods Co., Variety Store. F. J. Egan runs a very up-to-date jewelry store. The drug stores are the pharmacies of Hughes and Erickson.
The lumber yards are those of L. W. Cox & Co., and Bayard Lumber Co. J. L. Hall Lumber Co., formerly ran a lumber yard here. Other business enterprises are the Furniture stores of Adams Sisters, the Armogast Auto Co., the Bayard Motor Co., Beatrice Creamery stations, for which the Farmer's Union are agents.
Harry Bergglen contractor and builder. Dr.
D. F. Broodshaw, dentist. Harry Bulch, blacksmith. Commercial Hotel and Cafe. Davidson and Hochstettler. L. A. Fricke, real estate office. Great Western Sugar Beet Factory. Grand Hotel and Cafe. Hapgood and Co. Art Store. Hotel Bayard. Hughes Bros. Light and Railway Power Company. L. G. Lundy, second hand store. L. Lathrop and Mr. Bassett, real estate. W. P. DeVault, real estate. Platte Valley Telephone Company. Star and Ideal Theatres. Bank of Bayard. First National Bank and Farmers Bank.