Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1929, Part 9

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Publication date: 1929
Publisher: R.L. Polk
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225 N. New Jersey St. Phone, Riley 1101


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


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ELEVATORS


The Warner Elevator Mfg. Co.


CINCINNAT


Largest Manufacturers of ELEVATORS WEST OF NEW YORK


WE BUILD THE COMPLETE ELEVATOR IN OUR OWN FACTORY Elevators That Give Dependable Service Offices in All Principal Cities Phone, Lincoln 4976 Night and Sunday Phones Hemlock 2804 and Hemlock 1710 Indianapolis Office, 18 N. East St. Day and Night Repair Service


ENGINEERS


P. E. MIDDLETON CO. SURVEYORS AND CIVIL ENGINEERS


SUB-DIVISIONS TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYS, ACCIDENT SURVEYS DRAINAGE DESIGN, SUPERVISION, CONSTRUCTION GENERAL DRAFTING


Office Tel., Lincoln 5210 Res. Tel., Washington 1358


41 Union Trust Building 116 E. Market St.


ENGINES AND BOILERS


THE SINKER-DAVIS CO. WOODWORKING MACHINERY Engines, Boilers, Sawmill Machinery STEEL AND IRON, SMOKE STACKS, ENGINE AND BOILER REPAIRS


Telephones : Lincoln 3559 and 3550


230 to 270 South Missouri St.


MAILING LISTS THAT YOU CAN RELY ON COVERING ALL TRADES - ALL LINES OF BUSINESS In All Parts of the United States and Canada R. L. POLK & CO. 225 N. NEW JERSEY ST. PHONE, RILEY 1101


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


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ENGRAVERS


Telephone, Private Branch Exchange, Riley 5461


Indianapolis Engraving Co.


Photo Engraving in one or more colors Designing and Illustrating - Commercial Photography


222 E, Ohio Street Indianapolis Engraving Co. Wulsin Building


ERNEST C. ROPKEY, Pres. C. C. GOODRICH, V .- Pres. E. A. MORRIS, Sec .- Treas.


PHO


PRINTING PLATES


A COMPLETE PLATE MAKING SERVICE UNDER ONE ROOF


ENGRAVINGS - ELECTROTYPES PHOTOGRAPHS® ART WORK MATS® STEREOTYPES


Private Branch Exchange RILEY 3419


Patterson Engraving Company 23 W. MARYLAND ST. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


The Oldest The Largest - The Best


and engravings are too important a part of your advertising to take chances with anything less than the best.


Halftones Stereotypes. Mats


Stafford-Tones Business Cards


Process Color Plates Steel Intaglios


Line Etchings Announcements


Embossing Dies


Invitations


Business Stationery


Greeting Cards


Commercial Photographs


Calling Cards


Electrotvnes.


Steel Die Engravers


Stafford Engraving Co. STAFFORD BLDG. Meridian at Pratt Street Telephone Riley 5501


QUALITY


US® SERVICE


RETOUCHING DESIGNING ILLUSTRATING


U.S.PHOTO ENGRAVING COMPANY


COLOR PLATES HALF TONES ZINC ETCHINGS


Telephone Ri. 7278


Indianapolis C


Print Craft Bldg. 225 N. New Jersey St.


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EXTERMINATORS


100% EXTERMINATION GUARANTEED EXTERMINATION and FUMIGATION


Where Others Fail-Our Scientific Methods Get the Results You Want!


CONSULTATION AND ESTIMATE FREE OF CHARGE


Call Riley 4108


434 East New York St.


DAY OR NITE


We Exterminate All Kinds of Vermin


Positive Riddance of Rats-Mice-Roaches - Waterbugs-Beetles-Fleas-Bed-Bugs -Moths-Silverfish-Ants, Etc.


We give a clearly written guarantee. References from Hotels, Restaurants, Real- tors, Factories, Apartments, Etc.


Sole Manufacturers and Distributors of WE-GO PRODUCTS


and State Representatives for Edgar A. Murray Co.'s Famous Chemicals and Powders-


NO RIDDANCE-NO PAY. 33 Years Successful Service


WE-GO-GETS 'EM


RATOLA-NO ODOR Kills Mice, Rats ONLY


TNT


TNT GAS CHAMBER


FOR FUMIGATING FURNITURE CHAIRS. BEDDINGS, PARS WOOLENS CTC, AGAINST


MOTH ARVACIDE


TNT EXTERMINATING CO.,INC.


LISTS --- Up-to-the-Minute Lists ANY BUSINESS --- ANY LOCALITY


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey St.


Phone Riley 1101


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FANS


Air-More PRODUCTS CORPORATION


Air Compressors, Ventilating Fans For All Purposes


3402 Northwestern Avenue TAlbot 4013


32-36-40 East South Street


INDIANA FAN CO.


INDIANA FAN CO.


HOT AIR COLL


TRADE MARK


Telephone Lincoln 7165


FANS REPAIRED


Indianapolis, Ind.


FARM MACHINERY


FARM MACHINE HEADQUARTERS


MCCORMICK-DEERING


319


South


FARM MACHINES AND IMPLEMENTS


Phones : Lincoln 7391 Lincoln 7392


Missouri Street


International Harvester Company of America


MAILING LISTS


Polk's Lists are always reliable. We can address your envelopes from our Lists. Let us figure on your next Campaign, either furnish you these Lists outright or "MAKE YOUR WAY THE POLKWAY."


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey


Phone, Riley 1101


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


Manufacturers of Triumph Exhaust Fans INDIANA VOLUME BLOWERS AND EXHAUSTERS


Complete Designs, Estimates and Specifications and Installations for Ventilating and Drying Apparatus, Blow Pipe and Dust Collecting Systems Sales Agents for Garden City Cycloidal and Multivane Steel Plate Fans


178


FLORISTS


George Pandell's Floral Company


Flowers For All Occasions


Opposite Methodist Hospital Cor. 16th and Capitol Ave. Talbot 6216


27 East Market Street


Lincoln 0369


When you "Say It With Flowers-Say It With Ours"


A. WIEGAND'S SONS CO.


Indiana's Oldest, Largest and Most Complete Retail Establishment OUR SIXTY-NINTH YEAR 1610 to 1624 N. Illinois St .- Talbot 0256 JUST AS NEAR AS THE NEAREST PHONE


FOUNDERS


MCNAMARA, KOSTER FDY. CO.


Manufacturers of GREY IRON CASTINGS


All Kinds of Jobbing and Experimental Castings-Machinery Castings from 1 lb. to 8,000-Superior Quality Guaranteed as to Cleanliness and Strength-Orders Promptly Filled


PHONE LINCOLN 1293


408-412 S. Pennsylvania Street


MAILING LISTS THAT YOU CAN RELY ON


COVERING ALL TRADES-ALL LINES OF BUSINESS In All Parts of the United States and Canada


R. L. POLK & COMPANY 225 N. New Jersey St. Telephone Riley 1101


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


FUNERAL DIRECTORS


179


Established 1889


Forty Years of Service to the People of Indianapolis


Office Phone, Drexel 0666


AMBULANCE SERVICE


Residence Phone, Drexel 0861


LADY ATTENDANT


E. E. GROSS


NEW FUNERAL HOME


1349 Madison Ave. Corner Parkway Ave. -A Modern Furnished Funeral Home- Cadillac Equipment, Funerals, Weddings, Receptions, etc. Prompt and Personal Service Is Our Motto


LINCOLN 3828 "THE FUNERAL HOME" Delaware and St. Joseph Sts.


THE ESTABLISHMENT OF


HISEY & TITUS FUNERAL DIRECTORS --


The Most Beautiful, Tasteful and Private Funeral Parlors in the City. Just Like an Elegant Home, which in Reality It Is. This Growth is Due to a SERVICE Which Has Met With the Approval of a Discriminating Public.


AUTOMOBILE EQUIPMENT AMBULANCE


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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


LADY ASSISTANTS


AUTO AMBULANCE


SHIRLEY BROTHERS CO., INC.


FUNERAL DIRECTORS


CONSTRUCTION OF THE IMPERIAL CEMENT CASKET Cloth Cement Steel


MAIN OFFICE


Lincoln 5400 944-946 North Illinois Street Lincoln 5409


2815 East Washington Street


3020 North Illinois Street 2002-4 West Michigan Street 1634 West Morris Street 5377 East Washington Street


BOTH TELEPHONES COMPLETE STOCK OF CEMENT, METAL AND WOOD CASKETS


WALTER T. BLASENGYM & ROY J. TOLIN FUNERAL DIRECTORS AMBULANCE AUTO SERVICE CALLS ANSWERED PROMPTLY-DAY OR NIGHT $3.00 ANYWHERE IN CITY DREXEL 2570


LADY ATTENDENTS 2226 Shelby Street


2228 Shelby Street


MAILING LISTS THAT YOU CAN RELY ON


COVERING ALL TRADES-ALL LINES OF BUSINESS IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA Your Entire Success in Advertising and Selling by Mail Depends Upon the Selection of YOUR MAILING LIST


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. NEW JERSEY


PHONE, RILEY 1101


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


FURNACES


181


C. P. GREENEN, President


CRUSE & DEWENTER COMPANY FURNACE, STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING


ALL MAKES OF FURNACES AND BOILERS REPAIRED CALL OUR REPAIR DEPARTMENT


427-429 E. WASHINGTON ST.


PHONES: LINCOLN 4451-4452; RILEY 5989


VICTOR 240


VICTOR


HALL-NEAL FURNACE CO.


Makers of Victor Boiler Plate Furnaces


WITH FIN RADIATION INCREASE EFFICIENCY 20 PER CENT NEAL REGISTER SHIELDS Indianapolis, Ind. 1322-32 N. Capitol Ave. Phone Lincoln 1004


"Holland Furnaces Make Warm Friends"


Heating Homes with Clean, Warm, Moist Air Our Specialty. We Repair and Clean Furnaces. Estimates and Advice Free. Prices Reasonable. TERMS EASY HOLLAND FURNACE CO. Phone, Riley 2587 Branch Office, 604 Massachusetts Ave.


PHONE LINCOLN 1274


MODEL FURNACES AND STOVES


MADE IN INDIANAPOLIS BY THE HOME STOVE CO.


501 KENTUCKY AVE.


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FURNACES


RICHARD A. SHIRLEY President and Treasurer


D. G. Coates Engineer


ROBERT E. POEHNER V .- Pres., Sec. and Gen. Supt.


W. H. JOHNSON & SON CO.


Heating and Ventilating Contractors and Engineers Steam and Hot Water Heating, Hot Blast Heating and Ventilating, Complete Power Installations, Majestic, American, Kelsey, Indiana Warm Air Furnaces, Acme Radiator Shields and Enclosures 330-32 EAST ST. JOE ST.


PHONES LINCOLN 3306-3307


ACME RADIATOR SHIELDS AND ENCLOSURES


KRUSE COMPANY


MANUFACTURERS OF STEEL FURNACES FOR OIL AND COAL Furnace Repairs and Repairing


Talbot 0218 Talbot 0219


353 W. 16th St. Place


Peerless Furnaces Make Warm Homes


Builders of Armco Iron, Steel, and Cast Furnaces BUILT IN


Indiana's Largest Furnace Factory. We manufacture repairs for all makes of Furnaces and Stoves


THE PEERLESS FOUNDRY COMPANY


1833-1935 LUDLOW AVENUE


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


PHONES, CHERRY 6122-6123


RYBOLT HEATING COMPANY


RYBOLT FURNACES Warm Air Furnaces and Furnace Repairs 632 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE Telephones: Riley 9427-9428


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FURNACES


SANITARY HEATING AND VENTILATING CO. Farquar and Round Oak Furnaces


Sales Office 616 Massachusetts Avenue Lincoln 5621 Service Dept. Rear 1214 E. Pratt Street Cherry 2499


TELEPHONE CHERRY 4682


VERNON & LYNCH Vernon Tin Shop FURNACES - ROOFING - GUTTERING FURNACE REPAIRS - DOWN SPOUTING - TINNERS 1210 EAST MICHIGAN STREET


MAILING LISTS


Polk's Lists are always reliable. We can address your envelopes from our Lists.


Let us figure on your next Campaign, either furnish you these Lists outright or "Make Your Way the Polkway"


R. L. POLK & COMPANY 225 N. New Jersey


Phone, Riley 1101


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FURNITURE


110-116 S. Meridian


you ba the judge


It takes all the worry out of Furniture Buying


Furniture Rugs-Carpets-Linoleums Brenlin Window Shades Vacuum Cleaners Draperies Superb New Store 110 Sa MERIDIAN


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FURNITURE


37 Years of Really Good Quality


FURNITURE


and Complete Home Furnishings


Direct Action Gas Ranges Bosch and Atwater Kent Radios Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets Revere Telechron Clocks


Buy on Our Convenient Payment Plan- A Sensible Way to Budget the Furnishing of Your Home


Jaylos®


Phone 110 S. Meridian


Lincoln 2471


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FURNITURE


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- BANNER FURNITURE CO.


BANNER FURNI


IRE. CO.


31 SOUTH MERIDIAN


Furniture -- Floor Coverings Draperies -- Victrolas -- Radios Electric Refrigerators Office Furnishings


Banner Furniture Co 31 South Meridian


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FURNITURE


We Specialize in RUGS CARPETS DRAPERIES LINOLEUMS LAMPS FURNITURE LACE CURTAINS WINDOW SHADES PORCH SHADES UPHOLSTERING SLIP COVERS


The C. B. Howard Co. Furniture, Carpets, Draperies and Shades


MANUFACTURERS SHADES and DRAPERIES


14-16 E. Washington St. Indianapolis, Ind. Phones: Riley 4521 and 4522


"You Must be Satisfied" at


"Indianapolis' Oldest Furniture Store"


W. H. MESSENGER CO.


201 E. Washington St. Lincoln 5472 C. C. HICKS, Owner Lincoln 5473


Branches:


Hicks Furn. Store No. 1 Hicks Furn. Store No. 2


1042-1044 S. East St. 2508 W. Mich. St. Belmont 4135


Drexel 6177


Power-Foster Company IN OUR NEW LOCATION 37-39-41 South Meridian Street Furniture, Radio and Floor Coverings "THE CENTRE OF FURNITURE ROW"


Sander & Recker Furniture Co.


Established 1869


Meridian at Maryland "Just a Step from Washington Street'


PHONE: LINCOLN 2593


Furniture, Draperies Rugs and Carpets Interior Decorations


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


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FURNITURE


Carl Shank Furniture Co.


Dealers in NEW and USED FURNITURE AUCTIONEERS


Furniture+ Headquarters


Phone Lincoln 1910 25 N. Alabama St.


FURRIERS


All the Latest Novelties in Winter and Summer Furs, Scarfs, Boas, Muffs and Coats


HERBERT H. REINER EXPERT FURRIER


IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER OF HIGH CLASS FURS The Largest Assortment of Fur Skins in the Middle West to Select From MODERATE PRICES FURS TAKEN IN STORAGE Phone Lincoln 2897 336 Mass. Ave.


ADDRESSING MAILING


In order for your Direct Mail Ammunition to get across the waste basket with any degree of certainty, it is very necessary that it should be addressed legibly and neatly-POLK DOES IT!


In order that it get to the RIGHT party, for perusal, it is very necessary that it be sent out over the proper mailing list-POLK DOES IT! Detailed information may be had by addressing the Mailing Department of


R. L. POLK & COMPANY 225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.


PHONE, RILEY 1101


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GAS HEATING


INDIANA GAS EQUIPMENT CO.


DISTRIBUTORS OF Gas Boilers and Furnaces Coal and Oil Burning Boilers


HEATING ENGINEERS


542 N. Meridian St.


Phone Riley 5868


GASOLINE AND OILS


Silver Flash Gasoline and Oils


At Filling Station or by Truck Delivery


WESTERN OIL REFINING COMPANY


GENERAL OFFICES, 310 N. MERIDIAN ST.


TELEPHONE RILEY 2301


Main Plant, West Morris and Chadwick Streets-Telephone Drexel 6230


FILLING STATIONS


South Meridian and South Streets East New York and Rural Streets West Washington and White River Virginia Ave. and New Jersey St. Capitol Avenue and North Street Northwestern Ave, and Thirtieth St. New York and Meridian Streets Crank Case Service Station, New York and Meridian Sts. North Capitol Ave. and Thirtieth St.


Thirty-eighth and Fall Creek Blvd. Massachusetts Ave. and Dearborn Morris and Harding Prospect and Spruce Meridian Street and Fall Creek East Washington and State St. Twenty-second and Delaware Shelby and Raymond Massachusetts Ave. and New Jersey St. College Avenue and Thirtieth Street East Tenth St. and Dorman Delaware and Thirtieth Streets Roosevelt and Ingram Streets Pennsylvania and Forty-ninth Sts. Seventeenth and Bellefontaine Southeastern and Keystone Delaware and Ft. Wayne Capitol and Twenty-first Eleventh and Pennsylvania


Forty-sixth and Illinois Thirty-eighth St. and Kenwood Ave. Senate Ave. and Tenth St. College Avenue and Sixty-third Street


College Avenue and Thirty-eighth St. Adler and South Meridian St.


College and Forty-ninth St. E. Michigan and LaSalle Fletcher Ave. and Shelby St. Indiana and West


Madison Ave. and Prospect St.


Madison Ave. and Pleasant Run Sixteenth and New Jersey Sts. Tenth and Dearborn Sts.


Thirty-fourth and Illinois Sts.


Warman Ave. and West Washington East Washington and Layman Avo. West Michigan and Blake Sts. Emrichsville Eleventh and Park Sherman Drive and E. Washington St. West Michigan and King Oliver and Division Fourteenth and Illinois Morris and Shelby Sts.


E. New York and Denny


W. Morris and Belmont W. New York and Senate Burdsal Parkway and Harding


AUTOMOBILE LISTS County, State and National


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.


PHONE RILEY 1101


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GLASS


INDIANAPOLIS GLASS CO. KAWNEER STORE FRONTS


Manufacturers and Distributors


Plate Glass, Window Glass, Building Glass RIBBON-MITER CUT GLASS


Art Glass Decorated Glass


Mirrors and Furniture Tops Automobile Glass Installed While You Wait


1002-1024 KENTUCKY AVENUE


RILEY 3475


RILEY 3476


PARKER H. JAMES, Pres.


HARRY C. WOODSMALL, Sec .- Treas.


LIKE UN-BREAKABLE GLASS For WALLS, CEILINGS, COUNTERS, TABLE TOPS, Etc. SANI ONYX A VITREOUS MARBLE


The modern material is more durable, less expensive and easier to keep clean than marble or tile. Will not chip, crack or discolor. Easily and economically applied in large sheets or sawed to size. May be had in black, white and a variety of pleasing colors. ASK FOR DETAILS AND SAMPLES


MARIETTA MFG. CO., Indianapolis


"Buy Glass of a Glass House" ESTABLISHED 1840


STEWART-CAREY GLASS CO.


INTERNATIONAL AND ZOURI STORE FRONT CONSTRUCTION


Merchants and Manufacturers


PLATE AND WINDOW GLASS, ART GLASS AND MIRRORS, PLATE GLASS FOR DESKS, TABLE TOPS AND DRESSERS; WIND-SHIELD GLASS


Phones: Lincoln 4531-Lincoln 4532 231-235 S. NEW JERSEY ST.


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HARDWARE


Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co. INDIANAPOLIS


"Indiana's Largest Jobbing Institution" ESTABLISHED 1876


Most Modernly Equipped for the Quick Distribution to Dealers in


MECHANICS' TOOLS FARMING TOOLS BUILDERS' HARDWARE MILL SUPPLIES MISCELLANEOUS HARDWARE HARNESS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES PAINTS AND VARNISHES CONTRACTORS' SUPPLIES PLUMBING SUPPLIES RADIO


STOVES HOUSE FURNISHINGS TINWARE CUTLERY SPORTING GOODS AUTOMOBILE ACCESSORIES BICYCLES BICYCLE SUNDRIES HEAVY HARDWARE IRON AND STEEL TIRES, ETC. RADIO SUPPLIES


an ámp


Quality Stamp


Hardware of Fame bears Van Camp's Name


an TRADE MARK amp


Quality Stamp


Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co. Exclusively Wholesale INDIANAPOLIS "The Best Everyday House in the Country"


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HARDWARE


WHOLESALE


YOU CAN GET IT AT VONNEGUT'S


RETAIL


VONNEGUT HARDWARE CO.


(Established 1852)


Everything In Hardware


MANUFACTURERY FUNTI


UTENVIL


MEAT


STOVES. MANGER


REFRIGERATO


WARE CO. 19


CUTLERY AND SILVERWARE TOOLS FOR ALL TRADES MILL SUPPLIES FACTORY EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS' SUPPLIES BUILDERS' HARDWARE CABINET HARDWARE UPHOLSTERY GOODS BUTCHERS' SUPPLIES ORCHARD SUPPLIES PAINTS and VARNISHES RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT RADIO SETS AND PARTS TOYS and SPORTING GOODS


HOUSEHOLD UTILITIES OF ALL KINDS


Refrigerators Screens and Wire Cloth Bathroom Fixtures Electrical Appliances


Silver Plated Ware Kitchen Utensils Stoves and Ranges


Laundry Supplies


LAWN AND GARDEN TOOLS


Distributors for Von Duprin Self-Releasing Fire Exit Latches And Other Builders' Specialties


VONNEGUT HARDWARE CO.


INDIANAPOLIS


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HEATING ENGINEERS


S. E. FENSTERMAKER & CO.


COMMERCIAL ENGINEERS


Representing


WARREN WEBSTER & CO. YEOMANS BROTHERS CO.


NASH ENGINEERING CO.


PATTERSON-KELLEY CO.


821 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING


PHONE LINCOLN 8188


HEATING AND PLUMBING


CRANE CO.


Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in


HEATING, PLUMBING, WATER, GAS, AIR AND STEAM SUPPLIES


Exhibit Room, 105 North Pennsylvania St.


Phone, Riley 1521


333-349 W. Market St.


HOSPITALS


ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL


Conducted by The Sisters of St. Francis Every Modern Equipment in Operating Room


Maternity Department - X-Ray - Ultra Violet Ray - Laboratory


Quiet Location - Clean Air - Clear Sunshine


Churchman Ave. and Sherman Drive


Tels. Beech Grove 44-46


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HOTELS


CLAYPOOL HOTEL


At the City's Busiest Corner


Indiana's Largest and Best


600 ROOMS-FIRE PROOF ATRIUM CAFE --- COFFEE SHOP SANDWICH GRILL


BANQUET HALLS AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS AND TWO LARGE CONVENTION HALLS


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


195


HOTELS


MAROTT APARTMENT HOTEL


Meridian at Fall Creek Blvd.


INDIANA'S FINEST RESIDENTIAL HOTEL


ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF


Furnished and Unfurnished Apartments The Last Word in Luxurious Living


From the many different types of apartments you may choose the one that exactly suits your personal tastes and needs. Unfurnished apartments available as low as $75.00 a month on lease-others from $100.00 to $340.00 a month, according to size and location. Com- plete hotel service. Let us show you the many special features here not obtainable elsewhere in Indianapolis.


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


196


HOTELS


Indianapolis' Distinctive Hotel


1


FIRE PROOF MODERN


HOTEL SEVERIN


INDIANAPOLIS


400 ROOMS WITH BATH AND CIRCULATING ICE WATER


Restaurants, Lunch Room, Private Dining Rooms, and Banquet Halls CUISINE EXCELLENT


Convention Hall and Roof Garden-Seating 600


FRED C. GARDNER, President JESSE FLETCHER, Secretary & Mgr.


WM. A. ATKINS, Vice-President and Treasurer


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


197


HOTELS


Tel. Lincoln 4502


Rates: $1.50 to $2.50


HOTEL EASTGATE


FIREPROOF, MODERN, FREE RADIO SERVICE LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED SPECIAL WEEKLY RATES Our New Building and Hotel Opened for Business, January 1, 1929 349 E. Washington, Cor. New Jersey A. N. MERRITT, Mgr.


Indianapolis, Ind.


01 100


HOTEL SPINK


(Opp. Union Depot) STRICTLY MODERN AND FIREPROOF


Recently renovated throughout. Providing the utmost in comfort, cleanliness and courteous service at the minimum of cost A hotel for ladies and gentlemen, with an atmosphere of refined "homey" hospitality prevalent throughout


200 Rooms-200 Baths, $2.00 200 Car Garage with Hotel ARTHUR BUCKLEY, Manager


HOUSE MOVERS


WALTER JAMESON 1225 Yandes Street Tel., Cherry 6184


W. J. I. REED 1607 Alvord Street Tel., Hemlock 2410


JAMESON & REED


GENERAL CONTRACTORS HOUSE RAISING AND MOVING; UNDER-PINNING; CEMENT WORK CELLAR DIGGING AND ROOF RAISING Telephone Riley 1690-Office and Yards, 315-321 W. Merrill Estimates Furnished Promptly INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


AUTOMOBILE LISTS COUNTY, STATE AND NATIONAL R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey Phone Riley 1101


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


198


ICE CREAM


Riley 9538


-Telephones- Riley 5404


JESSUP & ANTRIM ICE CREAM CO.


Velvet


ICE CREAM


Fancy Ice Cream in All Flavors and Forms Suitable for Service on Any Occasion.


713-721 N. Illinois Street


Indianapolis


BALLARD ICE CREAM CO.


MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE ICE CREAMS


BEST SERVICE


BEST PRICES "NONE BETTER" Phone, Main 4800 315 NORTH ALABAMA STREET


BEST GOODS


L. FURNAS HAMILTON, President J. MARTIN ANTRIM, Vice-President WM. R. GRIFFITH, Retired


CLARENCE J. HILL, Treasurer WALTER R. KEMPER, Sec.


FURNAS ICE CREAM CO.


ESTABLISHED 1878-INCORPORATED 1899


DISTRIBUTING BRANCHES


KOKOMO, IND. MORRISTOWN, IND. SAINT PARIS, OHIO LANCASTER, OHIO NEWARK, OHIO WELCH, W. VA.


Manufacturers of FURNAS ICE CREAM "The Cream of Quality"


INDEPENDENT FACTORIES


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA FORT WAYNE, INDIANA SOUTH BEND, INDIANA ELKHART, INDIANA COLUMBUS, OHIO AKRON, OHIO ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


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199


INSURANCE


Program Insurance


FOR-


The Education of Your Children Life Income for Your Wife


Trust Funds for Your Wife and Children Corporation Policy for Your Business Lump Sum Insurance for Indebtedness and Inheritance Taxes


THIS IS THE MODERN WAY TO HANDLE YOUR LIFE INSURANCE


May we ask you whether, in going over your affairs and in making your plans for 1929, you need additional life insurance for your family or your business, or inheritance taxes? If you have any kind of a problem involving a life insurance question, we will be more than glad to exert every effort to solve it for you, even though you do not desire additional insurance.


HACKLEMAN & SHIELDS AGENCY


When you see us, don't think of Life Insurance. When you think of Life Insurance-SEE US.


Ward H. Hackleman Roy Shields Malcolm M. Moore Frank J. Cleland Martha J. Smith H. Edgar Zimmer John F. Hennessey


P. R. McAnally Donald R. McIntosh Jennie B. Thompson Charles A. Scott Robt. V. Gilliland Lee B. Smith George C. Schwier


Fannie C. Graeter John F. Habbe Richard H. Habbe Charles L. Nicholson Thaddeus R. Baker Whitney W. Stoddard Asher R. Cox


Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Established 1851


302 Continental Bank Building Telephone Riley 7381


This Advertisement paid for by the Indianapolis Agency


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


200


INSURANCE


WORLD


OF


PROTECTION


IN O IR


IGIES


The National Life Insurance Company


MONTPELIER, VERMONT ESTABLISHED 1850


One of the leading Companies of the Country


Assets $122,615,356.11


Purely Mutual-Substantial Dividends to Policyholders Low Net Cost for complete coverage Individual, Corporation, Partnership, Income and Annuities Disability-Double Indemnity and Premium Waiver Features


Over $565,606,406.00 Insurance in Force


Welcomes the opportunity to demonstrate it's service


Call, Write or Phone V. E. PINKUS, General Agent 517-520 Occidental Bldg.


Riley 1772


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


H. V. COSTELLO, Cashier


E. G. DEHNER, Sec.


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


201


INSURANCE


Reserve Loan Life Insurance Co.


429 North Pennsylvania Street INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


MOMANY RESERVE LOAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY MCMIXY


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1928


Admitted Assets, Over


-


$10,650,000


Reserves Covered by Deposit with State Insurance Dept. for Protection of all Policyholders 9,198,484


Surplus to Policyholders, Over


-


775,000


Death Claims Paid in 24 Hours of Receipt of Proof


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


202


INSURANCE


THE State Life Insurance Company


OFFICERS


H. W. BENNETT, President


C. F. COFFIN, Vice-President


R. E. SWEENEY, Second Vice-President ALBERT SAHM, Secretary-Treasurer


J. I. DISSETTE, Chairman Executive Committee C. H. BECKETT, Actuary WALTER HOWE, Auditor


DR. C. B. McCULLOCH, Medical Director


DIRECTORS


C. H. BECKETT H. W. BENNETT C. F. COFFIN J. I. DISSETTE H. M'K. LANDON C. B. McCULLOCH, M.D.


W. J. MOONEY ALBERT SAHM


F. D. STALNAKER


R. E. SWEENEY


FIVE YEARS OF EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS


December 31, 1923 to December 31, 1928


1. Admitted Assets December 31, 1928 Admitted Assets December 31, 1923 1


-


1


$45,384,666.16 30,937,828.06


Increase in Five Years


$14,446,838.10


2. Receipts from Interest and Rents Death Claims Paid


$ 9,708,952.61 9,307,831.44


Excess of Interest and Rents Alone Over Death Claims $ 401,121.17


3. Amount Paid to Beneficiaries Since December 31, 1923 $ 9,307,831.44 Premiums Paid on Same - 3,028,840.77 -


Profits to Beneficiaries Since December 31, 1923 - $ 6,278,990.67


The Growth of Oak --- The Solidity of Granite


(1929) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


203


INSURANCE


THEODORE STEIN, JR. INSURANCE


NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN.


MECHANICS & TRADERS INSURANCE CO. OF NEW ORLEANS


INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA (Marine Department)


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO. OF NEW YORK




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