Polk's Oakland (California) city directory, 1928, Part 18

Author: R.L. Polk & Co
Publication date: 1928
Publisher: Oakland, Calif. : R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 1708


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Suite 413 Ray Building, 1924 Broadway


Phone OAkland 1882


STRAUS BONDS


Have back of them the unbroken record of this House


FORTY-SIX YEARS WITHOUT LOSS TO ANY INVESTOR


Straus Building, Chicago


S. W. STRAUS


Straus Building, New York & CO. Incorporated


Established 1882


INVESTMENT BONDS


204 OAKLAND BANK BUILDING, OAKLAND Telephone, GLencort 0106 STRAUS BUILDING, 79 POST STREET, SAN FRANCISCO


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BOND DEPARTMENT


E. D. BOTHWELL, Asst. Cashier and Mgr. Bond Department


Central National Bank BOND DEPARTMENT


Conservative Investments


14th and Broadway


Oakland


Phone GLencort 8806


6% TO 7%


TAX EXEMPT BONDS


6% TO 7%


We specialize in California Street Bonds, County Road District Bonds, Irrigation District Bonds and Short Term Securities


Phone GLencort 4137 722 Central Bank Building


THE ELLIOTT-HORNE CO. Since 1904 PIONEER STREET BOND DEALERS OF CALIFORNIA


GOVERNMENT, MUNICIPAL AND CORPORATION BONDS


HUNTER, DULIN & CO.


1009-1010 Central Bank Building


Phone GLencort 9092


OFFICES ALSO IN


LOS ANGELES


HOLLYWOOD SAN FRANCISCO PASADENA


SAN DIEGO and SANTA MONICA


BONDS AND INVESTMENT SECURITIES


Peirce, Fair & Co.


416 15th Street Oakland Tel. LAkeside 7240


432 California Street San Francisco Tel. Davenport 8400


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BOND DEPARTMENT


Established 1858


SUTRO CO.


Investment Securities


407 Montgomery Street San Francisco Telephone Davenport 2130


Members San Francisco Stock Exchange Members San Francisco Curb Exchange Direct New York and San Francsico Ticker Quotation Service 510-516 Oakland Bank Bldg. Oakland Telephones GLencort 5514-5515-5516


DEAN WITTER & Co.


MUNICIPAL and CORPORATION BONDS


Central Bank Building


OAKLAND


GLencort 7207


Kohl Building SAN FRANCISCO


Van Nuys Building LOS ANGELES


Sacramento


Seattle


Tacoma


Portland Pasadena


BUILDERS


Phone Elmhurst 0137


Home Builders


AEORTON MASTER BUILDERS &


General Construction


A Complete Service -. Under One Roof --


BUILDING DESIGNING FINANCING


Steel Brick and Hollow Tile - Service Stations a Specialty -


5748 East 14th St.


OAKLAND


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BUILDERS


BUILDING ?


WE DRAW PLANS AND FURNISH MONEY FREE


See Us About Building Anything Any Place APARTMENT HOUSE SPECIALISTS


You Furnish the Lot-We Will Furnish ALL the Money to Build the Apartment House


CALIFORNIA BUILDERS CO. A


1636 Franklin St., Oakland, California S. E. Cor. 17th and Franklin Sts.


Phones OAkland 0072 and 0073 PHONE-WE CALL


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BUILDING MATERIAL


Building Materials


STEEL PRODUCTS


Steel Reinforcing Bars Expanded Metal Welded Wire Mesh Havemeyer Concrete Specialties Dayton Malleable Concrete Inserts Herringbone Metal Lath Corner Bead


Kinnear Steel Rolling Doors and Fireproof Shutters Post Caps and Joist Hangers


WALL and FLOORING MATERIALS


Medusa White Cement Medusa Waterproofing Compound


Pacific 5-Ply Board


Duraflex Flooring Vitrifyx Concrete Floor Hardener Hydrolithic Concrete Water- proofing Feralun Safety Treads


CARLE


NN


GU


B


ST


ING


ASBESTOLINE ROOF COATING


10-Year Guarantee


CABOT'S


Creosote Shingle Stains Waterproof Brick and Stucco Stains


Mortar Colors Black Dampproofing Sound Deadening Quilt


MANUFACTURERS' AGENTS for


Baker Electric Trucks, Tractors and Cranes Wright-Hibbard Electric Trucks Casters (Ball-Bearing), "Service"-for Industrial Use "Perfect"-for Furniture "Drake" Furniture Glides Acheson Graphite Electrodes Foundry Coke


Fluorspar


Seamless Steel Tubing, Pressed and Drawn (large diameter) "West Wind" Ventilating Fans


OAKLAND OFFICE Builders' Exchange, Phone GLencort 7400 SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE 444 Market Street, Phone Sutter 2720


RHODES-JAMIESON COMPANY


Trademark


PHONE OAK.


0770


COAL AND WOOD


BUILDING MATERIAL


-


Full-Sack Jack


BERKELEY YARD


ALAMEDA YARDS Park and Blanding


San Pablo and Parker St.


Standard near Webster


OAKLAND YARDS Foot of Broadway 5340 Grove Street


BRANCH OFFICE Builders Exchange HOBART & WEBSTER OAkland 0770


General Office: Foot of Broadway OAKLAND Telephone: OAkland 0770


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& CO.


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BUILDING MATERIAL


CALAVERAS CEMENT COMPANY MANUFACTURERS OF PORTLAND CEMENT For Sale by All Dealers


East Bay Office : Builders Exchange 354 Hobart Street, Oakland Phone GLencort 7400


Main Office : 315 Montgomery Street San Francisco Phone Davenport 932


Telephones : S. F. Kearny 2830 Factory: ALameda 0509 Works: West Alameda


N. CLARK & SONS


Incorporated January 11, 1889 MANUFACTURERS OF ARCHITECTURAL TERRA COTTA-PRESSED BRICK-VITRIFIED AND TERRA COTTA PIPE-HOLLOW TILE FIRE PROOFING-FIRE BRICK TILE AND KINDRED CLAY PRODUCTS


Office: 112-116 Natoma Street SAN FRANCISCO


Contra Costa Building Materials Co. Sand, Gravel, Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brick, Etc. ROOFING AND INSULATING PAPERS


Phones: BErkeley 3462, BErkeley 3463


808 GILMAN


BERKELEY, CAL.


" The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN


BUYER .. SELLER


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BUILDINGS


Latham Square Building


BROADWAY - 16TH - TELEGRAPH


Oakland's Newest Skyscraper


The Center of Downtown Oakland


The Heart of the Theatre and Retail Shopping District


GARAGE ENTRANCE


BUILDING- ENTRANCE


The Midst of Banking and Public Utilities


Carefully Selected Tenants


Excellent Service GARAGE ACCOMMODATIONS FOR 150 CARS PARKING - GAS - OIL - AIR ENTRANCE FROM SIXTEENTH STREET


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BUILDINGS


Pacific Building


SIXTEENTH Northwest Corner JEFFERSON


F. D. VOORHEES, Pres.


VICTORY A. DERRICK, Secy .- Mgr.


Janitor Phone LAkeside 3764


A. A. & S. and E. R. E., No. 18, meets 2d and 4th Thursday, Midget Hall.


A. O. C. D., Roma Circle No. 87, meets 2d and 4th Friday, Corinthian Ilall.


A. O. U. W., Oakland Lodge No. 21, meets 2d and 4th Friday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


Bay Cities Health Club meets Wed. 9 a. m., The Wigwam. Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, Ist and 3d Monday, 8 p. m., Golden West Hall.


B. of L. F. and E. Ladies' Society, Ensina Lodge No. 390, meets Ist and 3d Tuesday, 8 p. m., Midget Hall.


B. of L. E. No. 283 meets Ist and 3d Wednesday. 2 p. m., and 2d and 4th Wednesday, 8 p. m., Midget Hall. B. of L. E. Ladies' Auxiliary. Okland Div. No. 156, meets 2d and 4th Friday, 2 p. m., The Wigwam.


Carmen's Social and Benevolent Society meets every Sat- urday. 8 p. m., Midget Hall.


Cecelia No. 3, White Shrine of Jerusaleum, meets Ist and 3d Monday, The Wigwam.


Christadelphians mects Sunday, 11 a. m., Midget Hall. Christian Spiritual Church meets every Sunday, S p. m., Midget Hall.


Court Oakland No. 1237, I. O. O. F., meets every Thurs- day, & p. m., Athens Hall.


Crystal Laundry, 2d and 4th Thursday, Room 319.


Deputies of the Foresters, meets 3d Thursday, 2 p. m., Golden West Hall.


Enighet Club, meets every Sunday. 8 p. m., Athens Hall. Equitable Frat Union Assembly No. 70 meets Saturday, Athens Hall.


First Liberty Spiritualistic Church, meets every Sunday 8 p. m., The Wigwam.


First Psychosophy Church, meets every Sunday and Tues- day, & p. m., Golden West Hall.


Foresters of America, Oakland Circle No. 3, meets 1st and 3d Wednesday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


Fraternal Brotherhood, Oakland Lodge No. 1070, meets every Friday, & p. m., The Wigwam.


Gardeners' Union No. 17847, meets 1st and 3d Thursday, Room 319.


Golden Gate Assembly No. 62, United Artisans, meets every Wednesday, 8 p. m., Athens Hall.


I. 0. 0. F. meets 2d and 4th Wednesday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


Junior Order United American Mechanics, Gen. Geo. A. Custer Council No. 22, meets every Tuesday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


Loyal Knights and Ladies of America meets every Thurs- das, S p. m., The Wigwam.


Maccabees of W. B. A., Argonaut Review No. 59. meets every Wednesday, S p. m .. The Wigwam.


Maccabees W. B. A., Oakland Review No. 14, meets every Tuesday, 8 p. m., Athens Hall.


Maccabees, Golden Poppy Hive No. 100, meets 2d and 4th Wednesday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


Michigan Chab meets every 4th Saturday, 8 p. m., Corin- thian Hall.


National Union, Oakland Council 973, meets Ist and 3d Friday, 8 p. m., Athens Hall.


N. D. G. W., Bahia Vista Parlor No. 167, meets every Wednesday, 8 p. m., Golden West Hall.


N. D. G. W., Aloha Parlor No. 106, meets every Tues- day, 8 p. m., The Wigwam.


N. D. G. W., Piedmont Parlor No. 87, meets every Thurs- day, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


N. D. G. W., Past Pres. Assn. No. 2, meets 2d and 4th Monday, 8 p. m., The Wigwam.


Neighbors of Woodcraft, Oakland Circle 266, meets every Monday, 8 p. m., Atbens Hall.


Business Office Phone OAkland 4772


0. E. S. East Bay Matrons Assn., meets Ist Monday each month, 2 p. m., Golden West Hall.


Order of Amaranth, Oakland Court No. 14, meets 1st and 3d Friday, S p. m., Corinthian Ilall


Order of Railway Conductors, Golden Gate Dis. No. 364, meets every Saturday, S p. m., Golden West Hall.


O. R. C. Ladies Auxiliary, City of Oaks Div. No. 107, meets Ist, 2d and 4th Thursday, 2 p. m., The Wigwam.


Pigeon Chub meets 2d and 4th Tuesday, S p. m., Midget Hall.


Pioneer Women of Oakland meets Ist and 3d Friday, 2 p. m .. The Wigwam.


Retail Shoe Salesmen's Assn., No. 1229, meets 2d and 4th Monday, & p. m .. Golden West Hall.


Roberts Augusta, Dr .. meets Friday and Sunday, 2 p. m., Golden West Hall.


Royal Arcanum meets 2d and 4th Monday, 8 p. m., Midget Hall.


Royal Neighbors of America. Pacific Camp No. 2281, meets 2d and 4th Friday. 8 p. m., Golden West Hall.


Southern Pacific Foremen's Assn. meets Ist Wednesday, Midget Hall.


S. and 0. E., Oakland Div. No. 507, meets 1st and 3d Thursday, Golden West Hall.


S. and 0. E., Lad.es' Auxiliary Union Lodge No. 1, meets Thursday, 8 p. m., Midget Hall.


Tool and Diemakers' Educational Asse. mects 2d and 4th Friday, Midget Hall.


[. . 1. O. D., Circolo Italia No. 105, meets Ist and 3d Friday, 8 p. m., Golden West Hall.


U. A. O. D., Roma Circle No. 87, meets 2d and 4th Friday. S p. m., Corinthian Hall.


I. P. P. C. E. meets 11 a. m. and 8 p. m., Midget Hall.


I'nited Slavonian Social & Benevolent Society meets Ist and 3d Friday, S p. m., Midget Hall.


Veteran Rebekah Lodge meets 1st Wednesday, Golden West Hall.


W. O. W., Oakland Camp No. 94, meets every Monday, 8 p. m., Corinthian Hall.


A. A. American Service League meets daily 520-523. Adams Noah Lumiber Co., 502.


Assn. for Scientific Right Thinking, 405.


Auto Science Club, 319.


Bumbaugh, Alice C., 302.


Buttlar, Belle, teacher dancing, The Wigwam.


Byron, A. E., M. D., 212.


Canfield, B. H., 412.


Co-operative Industries Consolidated, J. E. Keary, Mgr., 217-218.


Donlevy, J. W., dentist, 207.


Dysart, Thos., chiropractor. 207.


Galliano, Jas. F., atty., 312.


Hansen, H. F., 301.


Hunt, Geo. A., chiropractor, 322.


Jorgensen, Louise. teacher dancing, The Wigwam. Atartland, Robt. W., 512.


Mazain School of Applied Natural Sciences, 404. Mazdaznan Society, 319.


Milwain, Wm. E., architect, 524.


National Audit & Appraisal Co., 520. Pac. Bldg. Office, V. A. Derrick, mgr., 504.


Peerless Stages, Inc., 401-403.


Retail Grocers Assn., 205. Reynard, H. D., chiropractor. 207.


Rocalie Beauty Shoppe, 305. Rouleau. Flora L., 302. Ryan, Madam, modiste, 505.


Spooner. W. A .. Sec. Labor Council, 216.


W. O. W., Oakland Camp No. 94, clubrooms, 201-204. Wisler, L. O., 520.


Yoder, A. H., 304.


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BUILDINGS


SYNDICATE BUILDING


SYNDICATE BUILDING Conveniently Located at 1440 BROADWAY


HERE'S PRESTIGE in a Syndicate Building address. Added to that is the convenience of a central location, real service and fair rates.


Recent completion of extensive refinish- ing and the constant vigilance of an ef- ficient staff insures top notch condition in every office and suite of the Syndicate Building at all times. Three elevators are oper- ated and Class A service is maintained.


SYNDICATE EXCHANGE Private offices on the de luxe "desk space" plan


For the man who is constantly "in and out," for the man who is in Oakland for just a short time and for the "one man" busi- ness with only intermittent need of outside help, the Syndicate Exchange is the most economical, complete office service offered in Oakland. It is a suite of roomy, private offices served by one large waiting room or lobby.


Stenographic service is conveniently available. A public steno- grapher is located in the lobby of the Exchange.


Telephone service is secured by ordering a phone with an ex- tension in the usual manner. Our secretary will take messages for you over the extension when you are out. A pay station takes care of visitors and tenants waiting for service.


Mail and telephone messages are placed in boxes in the lobby of the Exchange.


Whatever your office needs may be-"desk space" or a whole floor-you will find ideal accomoda- tions in the Syndicate Building


SYNDICATE EXCHANGE


Syndicate Building Company


1440 BROADWAY, 10th FLOOR OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA Telephone GLencort 5040


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BUSINESS COLLEGES


EALD


2


DAY AND EVENING CLASSES


HEALDS BUSINESS COLLEGE


ENTER NOW


ACCONTI


BOSHTESS PRACTICE


LAW


HEALD'S


Your Name in the Directory-


The brief listing of your name in this directory gives an accurate account of your position in the business world. How does it compare with some of the others? Remember that your friends and business acquaintances will see it, too. Are you making your plans so that next year's directory will list your name in a finer position? In this same directory Heald graduates are listed as holding positions as account- ants, stenographers, secretaries, office managers, executives. Since 1863 Heald College has consistently trained men and women for pro- motion. 1We will gladly assist you in selecting a course of study so that next year YOU can have your name listed as holding a position of greater importance in the business life of the city. You may com- of greater importance in the business life of the city. You may begin at any time. Short diploma courses and Degree courses in commerce. Authorized by State of California to grant degrees.


Day and Evening Classes-Enrollment Daily


HEALD COLLEGE


T. B. BRIDGES, Managing Director


518 Seventeenth Street OAKLAND


SAN FRANCISCO


Telephone OAkland 0201


SACRAMENTO SAN JOSE


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CAFETERIAS


Colonial Cafeteria


Franklin at 15th Street


Best of Foods


CARPETS


anderson's


CARPETS, RUGS LINOLEUM, MATTING OCCASIONAL FURNITURE DRAPERIES


CARPET HOUSE


LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK


REASONABLE PRICES


519-521 Thirteenth St.


OAKLAND


Phones OAkland 0041 and 0042


JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING


CREATES a New Business REVIVES a Dull Business ENLARGES an Old Buainess RESCUES a Lost Business


PRESERVES a Large Business SECURES Success in Any Business SAVES a Failing Business ENABLES You to Pay Your Taxes


DIRECTORY ADVERTISING BRINGS SATISFACTORY RESULTS


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CEREALS


Pacific Coast Shredded Wheat Company


OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA


SHREDDED WHEAT VISITORS WELCOME


FIPA


Pacific Coast Shredded Wheat Company Oakland, California


Government Inspection Is Good Public Inspection Is Better We Invite Both


VISITORS ALWAYS WELCOME


Shredded Wheat Station on Key Route at 14th, Union and Poplar Sts.


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CHINESE HERBS


WONG HIM TRADE MARK


DR. WONG HIM HERB COMPANY


DR. WONG HIM


The Famous Herb Doctor and Pioneer Chinese Herb Specialist of Pacific Coast Cures Consumption Rheumatism and All Female Complaints


Formerly of 1268 O'Farrell Street, San Francisco Now Located at 2031 Webster Street Oakland, Cal. Phones LAkeside 0428 and 0429


NOTE-The doctor has in his possession diplomas from Chinese universities, holds certificate issued under the Medical Practice Acts of the State of California; also certifications and testimonials from leading officials and statesmen of China, both here and abroad, which he will be pleased to show to the public at any time.


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CHINESE HERBS


雙黃


A


公司


FRANK WONG HIM LEADING HERBALIST


Frank Wong Him is a graduate of the famous Canton Herbal College, China.


He has been with his father, Dr. Wong Him, during the past three and one-half years in private cases; also had four years' practice at the Canton County Hospital, China.


The Extensive Experience of FRANK WONG HIM


in the use of every herb for internal and external purposes is un- excelled.


Manager of the WONG & WONG HERB CO.


1427 MARKET


PHONE OAkland 4735


HOURS: 9 to 12 a. m. 1 to 6 p. m. Sundays and Holidays 10 to 12 a. m.


After 6 p. m. to 8 p. m. at Bo Tai Woo, 367 Seventh For Chinese Patients Only


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CHIROPRACTORS


Dr. B. S. Bullis


Chiropractor


33 Years' Experience


Licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners and State Board of Chiropractic Examiners


OAKLAND OFFICE 5620 Telegraph Ave. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday Phone PIedmont 1413


HAYWARD OFFICE 448 Castro St. Monday, Wednesday, Friday Phone HAyward 143 Res. 342 E. 14th Street


CIGARETTES


·


Olde Mondon Baccy Shoppe on Center St. Berkeley Calif.


Drurquer & Sons Cigarrito and Cobaren Manufacturera


2140 Grnter St. Berkeley, Calif.


Whuur BErkeley 2434


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CLEANERS AND DYERS


marshall Steelle.


CLEANERS and DYERS


Work Called For and Delivered in All East Bay Cities


Phone BErkeley 0174


2124 Center, BERKELEY


The Largest and Best in America


Call- OAkland 0536


or- OAkland 1030


In a long and practical experience we have found that the greatest permanent appeal to buyers of any service is quality. You uphold the quality of the work you want and we'll uphold the quality of our service.


MEN'S SUITS-a Specialty "Gloves to Rugs"


The F. THOMAS Parisian Dyeing and Cleaning Works 2016 TELEGRAPH AVE.


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CLOAKS AND SUITS


COSGRAVE'S, Inc.


Coats, Dresses, Suits and Furs DIVIDED PAYMENTS Phone OAkland 8717 533 14th Street, and 1318 Clay


OAKLAND


Eastern Outfitting Co.


Dresses, Cloaks, Suits, Waists, Furs, Lingerie, Hosiery and Millinery Fashionable Attire for Women and Children on Credit We Give American Stamps 617 Fourteenth St., Between Jefferson and Grove. Phone OAkland 2975


COLLECTIONS


A Personal Call Collection Service


No Collection, No Charge


Creditors Association 515-516 Ray Building -- Oakland


Telephone LAkeside 3075


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COLLECTIONS


R. E. READ


ESTABLISHED 1914


Read's Bonded Adjustment Bureau Faustina Building, 1307 Harrison Street OAKLAND


A Thoroughly Equipped Collection Office


PROMPT PERSONAL PRESENTATION OF ALL ACCOUNTS


Notary Public in Office


Tel. OAkland 3413


SPENCER COLLECTION SERVICE


LIENS, ATTACHMENTS, ETC.


Competent Legal Department


Licensed by and Bonded to the State of California


Depository The Oakland Bank


460 ELEVENTH STREET GROUND FLOOR


OAKLAND CALIFORNIA


MEMBER


Commercial Law League of America


California Association of Mercantile Agencies Pacific Coast Association Collection Agencies Associa- tion of Washington The Credit Book


Phone OAkland 2128


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COLLECTIONS


OSCAR M. BENNETT, Proprietor Bonded Correspondents Everywhere


Bennett's Collection Association (BONDED) Square Deal Collectors 227-228 Federal Teleg. Bldg. Tel. OAkland 0763 Oakland, Calif.


KENT COMPANY


Money Secured Good Will Retained Personal Calls all San Francisco Bay Region


COLLECTION SPECIALISTS


L. M. MASON of Co-operative Bureau American Collection Service


512 Stewart Bldg., 532 16th St.


Phone OAkland 1442


WE GET THE MONEY


Mercantile Credit & Adjustment Co. A Collection Service CUNNINGHAM BUILDING


906 Macdonald Ave. Richmond, Calif. Phone Richmond 2817


JOSEPH L. REED Treasurer


J. J. RAUER, President ROY E. CLARK, Secretary


RAUER'S LAW & COLLECTION CO. "A CORPORATION"


COLLECTIONS ALL BRANCHES OF COLLECTIONS


MADE EVERYWHERE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO


NO COLLECTION


NO CHARGE


TELEPHONES: GARFIELD 4583, DOUGLAS 3905 608-610-612 CLAUS SPRECKELS BUILDING, 703 MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF.


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CONFECTIONERS


ESTABLISHED


SINCE 1887


LEHNHARDT'S


OAKLAND'S LEADING CONFECTIONER


DINING SERVICE


ICE CREAM CANDY PASTRIES


Broadway, between 13th and 14th


OAkland 0496


THE VENUS, Inc. OAKLAND


One of California's Finest Restaurant and Confectionery Establishments We Manufacture and Deliver All Our


CANDIES, FRENCH PASTRIES, COFFEE CAKES AND ICE CREAM We Use Only the Best Quality of Merchandise Obtainable 1422 Broadway 3218 Grand Ave. Phone LAkeside 5268


CONTRACTORS


Central Construction Co.


Successors to BATES & BORLAND GENERAL CONTRACTORS


Oakland Bank Building OAKLAND Phones GLencort 1921-1922


Sun Finance Bldg. LOS ANGELES


Balboa Building SAN FRANCISCO Phone Kearny 2883


Berkeley and Alameda Directory (1928)


148


CONTRACTORS


HUTCHINSON CO.


Contractors for


Street and Road Pavements, Grading, Sewer Systems HUTCHINSON CERTIFIED TRU MIX CONCRETE


17TH and BROADWAY


Producers Crushed Blue Rock Rail and Water Deliveries


GREAT WESTERN POWER BUILDING OAkland 0389 OAKLAND, CAL.


CONVALESCENTS' HOME


Mae De Vriese Private Convalescent Home


For Aged, Chronics and Convalescings Graduate Nurse in Attendance Reasonable Daily, Weekly, Monthly Rates


423 Athol Avenue


Phone GLencort 6764


CREMATORIES


UNDER PERPETUAL CARE


The Columbarium is built around terraced gardens on a hillside. The Gothic Chapel has beautiful rose windows. Its aisles are bordered by cloister gardens.


Sweet-voiced pipe organs and organ chimes. The charges are the lowest on this continent.


CALIFORNIA CREMATORIUM AND COLUMBARIUM LAWRENCE F. MOORE, Treasurer and Manager


Telephone Pledmont 0124


4499 Piedmont Avenue Oakland, Calif. Piedmont Avenue Cars to Door Day or Night


City Directories Compiled from a Door-to - Door Canvass Are The Cornerstones Of All Good Mailing Lists


(1928) R. L. Polk & Co.'s Oakland,


149


CURTAINS


THE CURTAIN STORE Interior Decorators


Curtains, Draperies, Upholstered and Living Room Furniture, Oriental Rugs, Lamps and Shades


520 13th Street Between Washington and Clay Streets


OAKLAND


Tel. OAkland 0398


DEPARTMENT STORES


The H. C. CAPWELL COMPANY


{Telephone LAKESIDE 6240],


OAKLAND'S GREAT STORE { Clay, 14th and 15th, OAKLAND).


Oakland's Great Department Store


Eighty-five Departments, Including Bargain Basement


A store in which you may shop with confidence in the quality and right style of the merchandise.


Beauty Parlors Shoe Shining Chiropody


SERVICE DEPARTMENTS Children's Barber Shop Reducycle Treatments Electric Baths Optical


Cleaning and Dyeing


Glove, Hosiery and Shoe Repairing


Berkeley and Alameda Directory (1928)


150


DEPARTMENT STORES


B. F. SCHLESINGER .& SONS


The Metropolitan Store in the Heart of Oakland


Telephone HOLliday 1000


Entrances on Three Streets


Broadway, San Pablo and 16th OAKLAND


Colhe Taft & Pennoyer Company Established 1875


Oak and's Favorite Department Store


Emphasizing Style, Value, Quality in Every Department


Clay at Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets Telephone LAkeside 0500


(1928) R. L. Polk & Co.'s Oakland,


151


DEPARTMENT STORES


WHITTHORNE & SWAN


Oakland's Department Store That Undersells


WE


CAN and DO


Sell Good, Clean, Staple Merchandise Cheaper Than Any Other Store in Oakland


Your Money Cheerfully Refunded - If You Ever Doubt It


Washington St. at 10th and 11th


Phone LAkeside 7200


"The House That Service Built''


J. F. HINK & SON, Inc.


DRY GOODS LADIES' READY TO WEAR


Shattuck at Kittredge Street


Truly a Great Store


BERKELEY


DOORS


The California Door Company FIFTEENTH and WOOD STS., OAKLAND


DOORS, WINDOWS AND BLINDS, FRAMES, MOULDINGS AND FINISH, WINDOW GLASS, ART AND LEADED GLASS


BRANCH OFFICES


2065 Webster Street OAKLAND


1911 Shattuck Ave.


BERKELEY


Berkeley and Alameda Directory (1928)


152


DOORS


Redwood Manufacturers Co. SASH - DOORS - MILLWORK REDWOOD and PINE FINISH TANKS - PIPES - SILOS 950 Aileen St. Phone Pledmont 0326 Oakland


MORE GOODS DE BOUGHT AND SOUD


THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS


DIRECTORY ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


DRINKING WATER


Our Motto: "Sanitation"


Our Aim: "Prompt Service"


IRECT FROM ALHAMBRA SPR DRINK Alhambra® PURE SPRING WATER A


GS


"Good for you" "


TRA COSTA COUNTY CALIFORN


Phones Pledmont 0774 and 6112


A Pure Spring Water for Home and Office 5736 Telegraph Ave. Oakland


Mention "City Directory" and get First Bottle FREE


(1928) R. L. Polk & Co.'s Oakland,


DRINKING WATER


153


Pure Drinking Water Unlimited Supply for $1.00 per Month Phone FRuitvale 3030


Duplex-Everclear Filter Company 1638 East Fourteenth Street


Our Aim- Best Service in California


For Home, Office or Factory


Radium Vitalizers Sold and Rented


PELICAN PURE WATER CO.


'fills the bill'


For Pure Drinking Water


or


Distilled Water


PELICAN PURE WATER CO.


fills the bill


Phone


Elmhurst


0878


PELICAN PURE WATER CO. 3401 64th Ave. Place Oakland


Berkeley and Alameda Directory (1928)


154


DRUGGISTS


G. W. APPLETON


Prescription DRUGGIST


Medicines of Quality-Sick Room Supplies


Medical Building 1900 Franklin Street OAKLAND


Tel. LAkeside 0025


FENCE MANUFACTURERS


Standard Fence Company WIRE AND IRON WORKS


Phone Pledmont 0646 Main Office and Plant, 60th and Lowell Sts. OAKLAND


Factory Protection Fonce.


Ornamental Wire and Iron Fence.


Field and Poultry Fence.


Aviary and Tennis Court Fence.


Woven Wire Fence.


Wire Screen.


Flexible Conveyor Belts.


Wire Specialties.


Ornamental Iron Grilles, Etc.


(1928) R. L. Polk & Co.'s Oakland,


155


FERRY SERVICE


MOND AND SAN RAFAEL




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