It contains two hotels, two grocery stores, one general store, two carpenters, one lumber dealer, one blacksmith, one meat market, two physicians, three attorneys, a Congregational Church, a Methodist Episcopal organization, a Cumberland Presbyterian Society and a subscription school of some thirty pupils. A loan and savings bank building is being erected. The Deputy County Attorney is W. R. Hopkins. The county is attached to Ford for judicial purposes. B. B. Black is the station agent.
Garden City is soon to be a city of the third class.
The Good Templars have a thriving organization at Garden City, and own a good hall, which is occupied by the Methodist Episcopal Church. The Garden City Irrigator , managed by W. E. Carr, commenced its existence about July 1, 1882. It is enthusiastically devoted to the local interests of the city and county. B. B. Black is the station agent at Garden City. It was named in honor of Hon.