Downtown Chokio. L to R on west side of street: Standard Oil station & Ford garage, Virning's Store, barber shop. All of those buildings are gone now. East side of street L to R: Chokio Hardware Company; purity meat market (now post office); telegraph office (now a hair salon); jewelry store (later St. Mary's hall, now a park since this building was razed); pool hall (now the senior center); bar (now American Legion); cafe.