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1917 Franklin Businesses
The following was taken from the 1917 edition of the Prairie Farmer's Reliable Directory of
Farmers and Breeders in Morgan and Scott Counties, Illinois.

The business directory for Franklin was as follows:

Broverman, Louis (Clothing and Furnishings)
Calhoun, Wm. C. (Lumber, grain, wood and coal)
Chambers And Matlock (Restaurant)
Cussins, Chas. E. (Jewelery)
Ebrey, John (General store and coal)
Elder, J.M. (Doctor)
Franklin Furniture and Undertaking Co.
Glenn, C.I. (Dentist)
Hall Bros. (Implements, vechicles)
Hart, W.C., (Blacksmith)
Jolly, A.P. & Son (Meats)
Jolly, Claude (Mfgr. of Brick Tile)
Luttrell, W.N. (Printing Office)
Metcalf, F.H. (Doctor)
Olinger, Chas. W. (General Store)
Patterson, F.F. (Drugs & Jewelry)
Perkins, J.B. (Doctor)
Rees Farmers Elevator
Rolston, J.O. (Grocery)
Schaaf, Geo. (General Store)
Seymour, G.M. (Blacksmith)
Snow & Gorman (Blacksmith)
Swift & Beatty (Undertakers)
Teaney, W.C. (Confectionery)
Travers, Fred (Wagonmaker)
Tulpin, H.M. (Harness)
Votsmeier, John (Garage)
Whalen, Wm. (General Store)
Whalen, Richard (Coal and Grain)
Whitlock, C.J. (Hardware and Implements)
Woods Bros. (Livery)
Yeager, J.D. (Blacksmith)