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THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
LUX
LIBERTAS
THE COLLECTION OF NORTH CAROLINIANA ENDOWED BY JOHN SPRUNT HILL CLASS OF 1889
C971.41 G81h1 1924
UNIVERSITY OF N.C. AT CHAPEL HILL 00041109665
FOR USE ONLY IN THE NORTH CAROLINA COLLECTION
HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S (INCORPORATED)
GREENSBORO
(N. C.) CITY DIRECTORY 1924
EMBRACING AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF BUSINESS HOUSES AND PRIVATE CITIZENS, A DIRECTORY OF THE CITY, COUNTY, STATE AND NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, FIRE ALARM BOXES, CHURCHES, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, SECRET AND BENEVOLENT INSTITUTIONS, BANKS, A STREET AND AVENUE GUIDE AND A DIRECTORY OF HOUSEHOLDERS
A BUYERS' GUIDE
AND A COMPLETE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ASSN,OF NORTH
PRO BONO PUBLICO
AMERICAN
VOL. XX.
ORGAN
1898
$10.00
DIRE DIREODISTO
DIRECTOR
O DIRIGO RECDIREC
PUBLISHERS
FOR SALE BY
WILLS BOOK & STATIONERY CO., 206 S. Elm HILL DIRECTORY CO., Inc., Publishers
Directory Library-Chamber of Commerce 2d Floor Jefferson Standard Building, 101 North Elm HOME OFFICE: RICHMOND, VA.
Copyright, 1924, by Hill Directory Co., Inc.
GENERAL INDEX
Abbreviations
213
Alphabetical Directory
213
Banks
193
Business Directory
77
Cemeteries
196
Churches
190
Clubs
204
Commercial Organizations
204
County Government
189
Courts
185 and 188
Fire Department
190
Hospitals and Asylums
201
Index to Advertisements
7
Insurance Companies
202
Libraries
20-4
Manufacturers in Greensboro
14
Miscellaneous Directory
185
N C Post Offices
20
Parks
204
Public Schools
182
Societies, Clubs, Associations, ete
204
Societies-Secret 206
State Government 187
875
United States Government 185
United States Local Officials 186
United States Post Office
186
PUBLISHER'S NOTE.
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The information in this book is gathered, as far as possible, by actual canvass, and is compiled in a way to ensure maximum ac- curacy. The publishers cannot, of course, guarantee the correct- ness of information furnished them nor the complete absence of mis- takes, henee no responsibility for errors can be assumed, but we will welcome the bringing to our attention of any inaccuracies so that correction may be made in the next Directory.
HILL DIRECTORY. CO., INC., Publishers
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Street Directory
197
City Government
INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS
Reference is especially invited to the following alphabetical list of re- sponsible, enterprising, advertising business men. The more you patronize them the better we can make the Greensboro Directory; your attention is also invited to the names In DISPLAY BLACK TYPE throughout the book of those who take pride in sustalning the city directory, nad who do not borrow their neighbor's directory.
Allen J N & Co. 2
American Insurance Agency
Inc .. right side lines and 51
Apple & Waynick Service Sta- tion 25
Armfield Motor Co
right side lines and 26
Auto Tire Accessory Co. . . 26
Banks Realty Co, front cover and 66
Benbow & White,
back cover and 6 €
Benson's Dry Cleaning & Dye
Works .. left top lines and
34
Bernau Rudolph C, left side lines and 56
Biddell & Brownhill,
beginning letter B and al-
ternate letters thru Alpha- bet 48 and 61
Blake Charles J,
marginal line front cover and 51
Boxwood Farm Dairy 40
.
Broadway Cafe .
71
Brown George C & Co, right side lines and 58
Burnham Clarence A ...... 76
Canvas Products Co Inc,
left hottom lines and 30
Carlson & Hodgin Drs, left side lines and 33
Carlton Phil R Inc,
right side lines and 52
Carolina Body Co,
marginal line back cover and 23
Carolina Engraving Co,
left side lines and 43
Carolina Steel & Iron Co ... .
3
Chapin-Sacks Corp,
front cover and 50
Cheek B S Plumbing Co. . . . 62
Cheek J C Co 60
Coble Hardware Co, left side lines and 47
Coble & Starr Motor Co,
left side lines and 27
Columbia Laundry Co.
right top lines and 34
Craven E F, left bottom lines and 39
Dixie Fire Ins Co. 53
Dixie Multigraphing Bureau. 61 Dixie Realty & Auction Co, left side lines and 69
857028
Dobie George R & Co, left side lines and 22
Donnell Harry Inc .. 36
Duncan Conklin H Co. 72
Efird's 60
Ellis, Stone & Co,
right side lines and 60
El-Rees-So Cigar Co, marginal line front cover Everhart's S H Market .... 59 First Realty & Loan Co. left top liues and 67
Fisher's Garage 23 Fry Fielding L & Co, top stencil and 51
Gate City Motor Co,
right bottom lines and 27 Gate City Roofing Co. back fly leaf Glascock Stove & Mfg Co .... 72 Golden Rule Press 63 Greensboro Auto Electric Co. 24 Greensboro Baggage & Trans- fer Co 73
Greensboro Bargain House .. 47 Greensboro Business Agency. 43 Greensboro Commercial
School, . . left side lines and 33 Greensboro Hardware Co. right tan lines and 47 Greensboro Jewelry & Op- tical Co 56 Greensboro Motor Car Co Inc, right bottom lines and 29 Greensboro Music Co Inc .. 61
Greensboro Mutual Life Ins Co 52 Greensboro Realty & Lumber Co 69
Greensboro Screen & Heating Co. . left bottom lines and 31 Greensboro Veterinary Hos- pital 73
Griffin James L,
right side lines and
43
Guilford Hardware Co. .
.
Guilford Hotel,
right side lines and
4 S
Guilford Ins & Realty Co,
left top lines and
70
Guilford Lumber Mfg Co,
right side lines and
57
Guilford Motor Car Co,
right side lines and
28
Hammel
William C A,
left top lines and
52
Hanner Bros ... .. left top lines Harding & Hickman, back cover and 49
Harwell & Stutts.
38
Heath Bros Realty & Adver-
tising Co .
23
Hedgpeth & Co
1
Holt Motor Co,
left side lines and
28
Home Building & Loan Assn,
right top lines and
31
Home Coal Co Inc,
marginal line back cover and
37
47
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INDEX-Continued.
Hotel Guilford,
right side lines and 48
Hunt Bros,
left top lines and
62
Jefferson Barber Shop. . .
.
30
Jefferson Motors Inc,
back paste down
Johnson-Forbis-Simmons Co.
46
Justice Drug Co
40
K-B Optical Co
44
Latham J E Co,
bottom stencil and
67
Leak James N.
54
Lindley J Van Nursery Co,
back cover and
57
Lowdermilk E E
73
Lucas Bros
34
Luppe John
55
McClamroch Co The
59
Manuel's Cafe.
right side lines and 71
Marchant
Calculating
Ma-
chine Co.
22
Marietta Paint & Color Co
The
61
Mebane-Rossell-Cress Inc, marginal line front cover and Merrell & Co,
29
' right top lines and Merrimon Insurance Agency, Michael & Bivens Inc,
59
52
right side lines and 43
Miller Claude E ..
55
Miller Kenneth T Inc. 41
Milton R H Electric Co .. 42 Mi-Valet, right bottom lines and 34
Moore A K Realty Co,
left bottom lines and 70
Moore J S Realty & Ins Co,
left top lines and
70
Morris Harry
25
Morris James C
39
Motomart The,
opp back paste down Mutual Fountain Co Inc .... 72
National Surety Co of N Y,
marginal line front cover and 54 New Method Laundry Co, right side lines and 56
New Process Tire & Supply Co .... right top lines and 26 North State Culvert & Ma- chinery Co, left bottom lines and Odell's Inc, right bottom lines and 64
58
Oettinger Lumber Co, left side lines and 31
Ogburn Bros, left side lines and 70
O Henry Bedding Co Inc. ... 59
Orange Crush Bottling Co, right bottom lines and 31
Pettit A S Inc,
beginning letter A and al-
ternate letters thru Alpha-
bet and
62
Piedmont Cafe
71
Pilot Life Ins Co,
front cover and
54
Poole & Blue Inc,
right top lines and
44
Porter-Lyon Drug Co Inc,
right bottom lines and
40
Pullen A M & Co .
21
Rees Cigar & Sporting Goods
Co
72
Rees-Mitchell Cigar Co,
left side lines and
33
Rhodes Clothing Co The ....
36
Richardson Robert M,
left side lines and
37
Robins & Weill.
front stencil and
68
Saslow & Cohen,
right side lines and
56
Shoffner A L,
right side lines and
38
22
Smith Auditing Co.
.
Smith H L,
right top lines and
63
Smoot & Johnson,
45
Southern Railway System ..
64
Southern Real Estate Co.
backbone and
65
Southside Hardware Co,
left bottom lines and
48
Stephens Albert G.
38
Stone Jos J & Co,
bet pages 370 and
371
T & H Motor Co,
right top lines and
29
Tanenhaus Bros Inc.
36
Tate Bros,
marginal line back cover and
63
Tatum B B,
left side lines and
79
Tatum's Inc. . front cover and 49 Thomas Storage & Service Station 25
Travelers Ins Co of Hartford, Conn .... left top lines and 52
Triangle Rubher Supply Corp, left side lines and 26
Tuttle Better Advertising. .
22
Van Lindley Co Florists, back cover and 57
Vanstory Clothing Co ..
35
Warren E D Real Estate,
marginal line back cover and
68
Wharton-Medearis Inc.
37
White Realty Co, back cover and 69
Wilkins James D.
32
Willard J A Co.
left side lines and
58
Williams William W
39
Woodell E A,
right side lines and
63
Younts-De Boe Co
37
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LIST OF BOOKS IN HILL'S DIRECTORY LIBRARY
Chamber of Commerce,
Jefferson Standard Building
101 North Elm (Second Floor)
Abilene, Tex. Adrian, Mich. Akron, Ohio
Albemarle County, Va. (see Charlottesville) Alexandria, V'a. Allston, Mass. (see Boston) Amsterdam, N. Y. Androscoggin Co., Me. Arcadia, Fla. (see Fort Myers) Asheville, N. C. Atlanta, Ga. Auborn, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.) Augusta, Ga. Augusta, Me. (see Kennebec Co.) Augusta County, Va. (see Staunton) Austin, Tex.
Baltimore, Md. Bangor, Me. Barberton, O. (see Akron) Barre, V't. Biddeford, Me. Biltmore, N. C. (see Asheville) Birmingham, Ala. Birmingham, Mich. (see Detroit) Boston Blue Book Boston Business Boston, Masa. Boston Register Brewer, Me. (see Bangor) Brighton, Mass. (see Boston) Bristol, Tenn. (see Bristol, Va.) Briston, Va .- Teon. Brownsville, Pa. (see Uniontown) Buffalo, N. Y.
Cadogan, Pa. (see Kittanning) Camden, N. J. Cass County, Ind. (see Logansport) Celoron, N. Y. (see Jamestown) Central Fall, R. I. (see Pawtucket) Charlestown, Mass. (sce Boston) Charlotte, N. C. Charlottesville, Va. Chattanooga, Tenn. Chun's Grove, N. C. (see Asheville) Cincinnati, Ohio Clearfield, Pa. Clifton, N. J. (see Pasanic) Coconut Grove, Fla. (see Miami) Cohoea, N. Y. (see Trou) Covington, Ky. Cuyahoga Falls, O. (see Akron)
Dayton, Ohio. Des Moines, la. Detroit, Mich. District of Columbia Dorchester, Mass. (see Boston) Dover, N. J. (see Morristown) DuBois, Pa. Durham, Me. (sce Androscoggin Co.) Durham, N. C.
East hartford, Conn. (see Hartford) East Liverpool, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.) East Orange, N. J. (see Orange) Elizabeth, N. J. Elkins, W. Va. El Paso, Tex.
Fairchance, Pa. (see Uniontown,
Falconer, N. Y. (see Jamestown) Fall River, Mass. Falls Creek, Pa. (see Du Bois) Fayetteville, N. C. Fitchburg, Mass.
Flint, Mich. Ford City, Can. (see Detroit) Ford City, Pa. (see Kittanning) Ford View, Pa. (aep Kittanning) Fords, N. J. (sce Perth-Amboy) Ft. Myers, Fla. Fresno, Cal.
Fresno County, Calif. (see Fresno) Furnace Run, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Gardiner, Me. (see Kennebec)
Gardner, Mass. Garfield, N. J. (see Passaic) Garrett'a Run, Pa. (see Kittanning) Gloversville, N. Y. Goldsboro, N. C. Gorham, Me. (see Westbrook)
Grace, N. C. (see Asheville)
Graff, Pa. (see Kittanning) Green Island, N. J. (see Troy) Greene, Me. (are Androscoggin Co.) Greensboro, N. C.
Hallowell, Me. (see Kennebec Co.) Hamilton, Ohio. Hampton, Va. (see Newport News) Hartford, Conn. Hattiesburg, Mias.
Honolulu, T. H. Hopwood. Pa. (see Uniontown)
Hot Springs, Ark. Houston, Texas Howard County, Ind. (see Kokomo) Hull, Canada (see Ottawa)
Huntington, Ind. Huntington, W. Va. Hyde Park, Mass. (see Boston)
Indianapolis, Ind, Irvington, N. J. (see Orange)
Jacksonville, FIa. Jamestown, N. Y. Joliet, IlI.
Kalamazoo, Mich. Kansas City, Mo. Keasey, N. J. (see Perth-Amboy)
Kecoughtan, Va. (see Newport News)
Keego Harbor, Mich. (sce Pontiac) Kenilworth, N. C. (see Asheville) Kenmore, O (see Akron) Kennebec Co., Me.
Kenosha, Wis.
Kinston, N. C. Kittanning & Ford, Penn.
Knoxville, Tenn. Kokomo, Ind.
Lakewood, N. Y. (see Jamestown)
Lawrence, Mass. Lecds, Mc. (see Androscoggin Co.)
Lewiston, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.) Lisbon, M.c. (see Androscoggin Co.)
Little Rock, Ark. Live Oak, Fla.
Livermore, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.)
Livingston, N. J. (see Orange) Logansport, Ind. Los Angeles, Cal. Louisville, Ky. Lowell, Mass. Lynchburg, Va.
Lynn, Mass.
McGrann, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Macon, Ga. Mahoning, Pa. (see Kittanning) Maine Register Malden, Masg. Manorville, Pa. (see Kittanning) Maplewood, N. J. (see Orange) Masontown, Pa. (see Uniontown)
Mechanic Falla, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.)
Memphis, TenD. Meridian, Misa. Miami, Fla. Miami Beach, Fla. (see Miami) Middletown, Ohio Milburn, N. J. (see Orange) Milwaukee, Wis. Minot, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.) Mobile, Ala. Mohawk, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Montgomery, Ala. Morris Plains, N. J. (see Morristown) Morristown, N. J. Mosgrove, Pa. (see Kittanning) Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Nangetuck, Conn. (see Waterbury) Nashville, Tenn. New Bern, N. C. New Eng. Business New Orleans, La. New York City Newport, Ky. (see Covington)
Newport News, Va. Newport, R. 1. Norfolk-Portsmouth, Va. North Carolina Year Book
Ocala, Fla. Oklahoma City, Okla. Old Point, Va. (see Newport News) Orange, N. J. Ottawa, Can.
Paducah, Ky. Paintertown, Pa. (see Kittanning) Parkersburg, W. Va. Passiac, N. J. Pattonville, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Pawtucket, R. I. Pelham, N. Y. (see Mount Vernon)
Pensacola, Fla. Perth-Amboy, N. J. Petersburg, Va. Phoebus, Va. (see Newport News)
Pittsburgh, Pa. Poland, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.)
Pontiac, Mich. Portland, Me. Portsmouth, Va. (see Norfolk) Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Providence, R. I.
Raleigh, N. C. Redford, Mich. (sce Detroit) Rhode Island Business Dir- cctory (see Providence)
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LIST OF BOOKS-CONTINUED.
Richmond, Va. Richmond Hill, N. C. (see Asheville) Roanoke, Va. Rochester, N. Y. Rockaway, N. J. (see Morristown) Rocky Mt., N. C. Rosendale, Masg. (see Boston) Rosston, Pa. (see Kittanning) Roxbury, Mass. (see Boston) Rural Valley, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Saco, Me. (see Biddeford) Sacramento, Calif. Saginaw, Mich. St. Francis, Wia. (see Milwaukee) St. Louis, Mo. St. Petersburg, Fla. Salem, Va. (see Roanoke) San Diego, Cal. San Fernando Valley, Calif. (see Los Angeles) San Francisco, Cal. San Pedro, Calif. (see Los Angeles) Sandusky, Ohio
Sanford, Me. Sawtelle Palms, Calif. (see Los Angeles) Schenectady, N. Y. Sewaren, N. J. (see Perth-Amboy) Sherwood Park, N. Y. (see Mount Vernon) Shorewood, Wis. (see Milwaukee) South Orange, N. J. (see Orange) Spokane, Wash. Springfield, Ohio Springvale, Me. (see Sanford) Staunton, Va. Summit, N. J. Syracuse, N. Y.
Sylvan Lake, Mich. (see Pontiac)
Tampa, Fla. Templeton, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Terra Haute, Ind. Toledo, Ohio
Toronto, Can.
Torrington, Conn.
Trenton, N. J.
Troy, N. Y.
Turner, Me.
(see Androscoggin Co.) Uniontown, Penn.
Vernon Hill, N. C. (see Asheville) Valdosta, Ga. Vicksburg, Miss. Vinton, Va. (see Roanoke)
Waco, Texas Wales, Me.
(see Androscoggin Co.) Walkerville, Can. (see Detroit) Washington, D. C. (see District of Columbia) Waterbury, Conn. Waterford, N. Y. (see Troy) Watertown, Conn. (see Waterbury) Watertown, N. Y.
Waterville, Me. (see Kennebec) Watervliet, N. Y. (see Troy)
Waycross, Ga. Webater, Me. (see Androscoggin Co.)
West Hartford, Conn. (see Hartford)
West Milwaukee, Wis. (see Milwaukee)
West Orange, N. J. (see Orange)
West Rosbury, Mass. (see Boston) Weatbroak, Me. Westchester County, N. Y. (see Mount Vernon) Westfield, Mass. Westgate, Calif. (see Los Angeles)
Wharton, N. J. (see Morristown) Whitesburg, Pa. (see Kittanning) Wichita Falls, Tex. Wilmington, Calif. (see Los Angeles) Wilmington, N. C. Wilson, N. C. Windham, Me. (see Westbrook)
Windsor, Canada (see Detroit)
Winston-Salem, N. C.
Woodbridge, N. J. (see Perth-Amboy)
Woolsey, N. C. (see Asheville)
Woonsocket, R. I. Worchester, Mass. Worthington, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Yatesboro, Pa. (see Kittanning)
Youngstown, O.
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PREFACE
Population-Size-Greensboro city population for 1923 special government census was 43,525. Estimated population 1924, 48,500. Size, 16.9 square miles.
Greensboro is the center and metropolis of a large territory which is being rapidly developed; in which it is the largest city. In the Greensboro territory are located a number of prosperous rapidly de- veloping smaller cities and towns.
Location-Greensboro is located on the main line of the Southern Railway, and the Atlantic and Yadkin Railway, 288 miles south- west of Washington and 361 miles north of Atlanta, with railroads radiating in seven different directions, making it a splendid central distributing point.
Climate-Greensboro is a delightful place to live. Its altitude is 843 feet. Average temperature, 59. Precipitation, 47.59. Highest temperature, 101. Lowest, 6.
Educational-Greensboro has an excellent system of free public schools. In January, 1921, the city of Greensboro voted $1,000,- 000.00 for additional public schools. There is located in Greensboro the N. C. College for Women, the Greensboro College (Methodist) for Women, and near Greensboro is Gnilford (Friends) College, Oak Ridge Institute, and the following colored colleges: N. C. Agricul- tural and Technical College, Bennett College, Immanuel Lutheran College, and the Sedalia School.
Government-Greensboro is governed by the City Manager form of government. Prominent and successful business men serve on the Council.
Valnation-Greensboro's assessed valuation for 1923 was $78,- 000,000.00.
Taxes-1923 city tax rate, $1.24 on $100.00; 1923 county tax rate, 75 cents on $100.00.
Fire Department-Greensboro has an efficient and modern mo- torized fire department.
Banks-Greensboro has four banks with a total capital and sur- plus on March 31, 1924, of $3,571,017.60. Resources, $26,719,838.86.
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PREFACE-Continued.
Bank clearings, $279,242,000.00. Deposits, $21,086,345.86.
Post Office Receipts-Post Office receipts, year ending March 31, 1924, $321,078.57. Inerease on June 15, 1924, over same period last year, $12,270.25.
Hotels-Greensboro has four hotels-O Henry, Guilford, Clegg and Huffine. (Bids called for new "King Cotton" Hotel.)
Hospitals-Greensboro has five hospitals and sanatoriums.
Parks-Greensboro has three parks.
Newspapers-Greensboro has two large daily newspapers and one weekly.
Roads and Streets-Greensboro has 72 miles of paved streets. Fifteen miles of electric street railway. Greensboro has more hard surface roads leading into it than any other city in the State. The National Dixie, Bankhead and Central through highways, and other improved roads pass through Greensboro.
Public Library-Greensboro has a Publie Library of 21,300 vol- umes. .
Churches, ete .- Greensboro has churches of practically all de- nominations, a Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A.
Chamber of Commerce-Greensboro Chamber of Commerce is representative of the commercial, industrial and civic life of the community, functioning through seven active bureaus.
Clubs-Greensboro has a Country Club, Elks' Club and Mer- chants' and Manufacturers' Club.
Organizations-Greensboro has a live retail merehant organiza- tion, Women's Club, Rotary, Kiwanis, Civitan and Lions Clubs as well as various other similar organizations.
Distributing Center-Greensboro is the logical location for branch plants and houses and district offices. About 1,500 traveling men live in Greensboro. Twenty-nine new branch houses and district offices were opened in 1924.
Insurance Center of South-Greensboro is the South's greatest. Insurance center, being the home office of the Jefferson Standard Life Ins. Co., Southern Life & Trust Co., Gate City Life Ins. Co., Business Men's Ins. Co., Security Life & Trust Co, with four fire
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PREFACE-Continued.
insurance companies, being the Dixie Fire Ins. Co., Pilot Fire Ins. Co., Greensboro Fire Ins. Co., George Washington Fire Ins. Co., Southeastern Fire Ins. Co.
The combined capital of the Life and Fire Insurance Companies is $3,500,000.
The combined surplus of Life and Fire Insurance Companies is $1,917,925.
The combined ineome of Life and Fire Insurance Companies is $13,000,000.00.
The combined assets of Life and Fire Insurance Companies is $32,730,000.00. Insurance in foree, $444,115,000.00. Greensboro is also State Headquarters for a large number of Insurance Companies.
Industrial-Greensboro offers exceptional opportunities to manu- faeturers due to railway facilities, splendid labor and living eondi- tions and contented citizenship. Greensboro's textile industry ope- rates 7,000 looms and 225,000 spindles.
In a radius of 50 miles over one million spindles are operated. Greensboro has a hundred factories employing 10,000 people. These factories produce about twenty-five different kinds of goods, such as cotton fabrie, flannels, outings, prints, furniture, eigars, fertilizers, overalls, automobiles, motor trueks, stoves, Hour. hollow tile, sewer and drain pipes, briek, boxes, elevators, fabrie steel, medicine, heat- ing plants, eandy. Greensboro is the home of the largest denim mill in the world. with an output of over two hundred and fifty thousand yards indigo denim daily. One of the large nurseries of the country is located in Greensboro. Greensboro is rapidly develop- ing as a manufacturing center.
Information-Specifie information will be gladly furnished upon request by
THE GREENSBORO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE,
Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Manufacturers in Greensboro, N. C.
Air Brakes . Wright Safety Air Brake Cc
Auto Bodies
Ford Body Co
Awnings and Shades
. Clement P D Co
Awnings, Tents & Flags
Canvas Products Co Inc
Awnings, Tents & Flags . Greensboro Tent & Awning Co
Blank Books . Harrison Printing Co
. Stone Jos J & Co Blank Books
Blue Denim
. Proximity Mfg Co
Bricks
. Cunningham Brick Co
Broom Handles
Carolina Warehouse Inc
Candy
Ballance & Co
Candy
. Gate City Candy Co
. Cook-Lewis Foundry Co Castings
Cedar Oil and Cedar Chest Material Brown George C & Co Inc
Chair Stock Carolina Warehouse Inc
Chemicals
Laird T Holt & Co
Cigar Boxes
Carolina Cigar Box Co
. Clegg W F Cigar Co Cigars
. El-Fulto Cigar Co Cigars
Cigars
El-Rees-So Cigar Co
Cigars
. Hood Cigar Co
Cigars
Rees-Mitchell Cigar Co
Cigars
Seidenberg & Co
Pomona Mills Inc Cotton Goods
Canton Flannels and Piece Dyed Outings Revolution Cotton Mills
Corrugated Paper Boxes Andrew Container Co
Crushed Stone
Clegg C Bynum
Denims . White Oak Cotton Mills
Draperies Daniel Shade & Drapery Co
Elevators
. Otis Elevator Co
Elevators
. Westbrook W J Elevator Co
Fertilizer
American Agricultural Co
Fertilizer Armour Fertilizer Works
Fertilizer
. Swift & Co
Fire Escapes, Iron Stairs & Window Guards Wilkins J D
Flour and Meal Carolina Warehouse Inc
Flour and Meal . Hill Flour Mills Corp
Flour and Meal North State Milling Co
Furniture Standard Table Co
Furniture Sterling Furniture Co Inc
Granite Rowe & Roach Co Inc
Gray Goods and Yarns . Pomona Mills Inc
Handkerchiefs Phillips B B Mfg Co
Harness & Saddlery . Gaulden George S
Wright Hinge & Lock Co Hinges and Locks
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MANUFACTURERS-Continued
Heating Sanitary Heating & Ventilating Co
Ice
Piedmont Ice & Coal Co
Ice
. Tatum's Ine
Ice Cream Chapin-Sacks Corp
Ice Cream
James Walter A
Ice Cream
West End Ice Cream Co
Leather Belting
Greensboro Loom Reed Co
Machinery
. North State Culvert & Machinery Co
Machinery
Wysong & Miles Co
Mattresses
O Henry Bedding & Mattress Co
Medicines, Patent and Proprietary . Byrd Laboratories Inc
Medicines, Patent and Proprietary
. Davis Drug Co
Medicines, Patent and Proprietary .
Heath-Tone Laboratories Inc
Medicines, Patent and Proprietary
.Justice Drug Co
Medicines, Patent and Proprietary
Vick Chemical Co
Mill Work
Bain E E & Son
Mill Work
Guilford Lumber Mfg Co
Mill Work
Oettinger Lumber Co
Justice Manufacturing Co Mops
Moving Picture Films
Southland Film Co Inc
Office Equipment
Jos J Stone & Co Inc
Overalls
Blue Bell Overall Co
Prints Proximity Print Works
Printers' Rollers
. Isley W F & Co
Rubber Stamps and Seals
Service Press Inc
Terra Cotta Pipe
. Pomona Terra Cotta Co
Salve
. Vick Chemical Co
Sash, Doors and Blinds
Gullford Lumber Mfg Co
Sash, Doors and Blinds
Oettinger Lumber Co
Sash, Doors and Blinds
Pitts Julius R
Saw Mills
Sergeant. Mfg Co
Shades
.Cunningham Springless Shade Cu
Shades, Roller
Carolina Warehouse Inc
Shuttle Blocks
Roberts Charles D Co
Soft Drinks
. Chero-Cola Bottling Co
Soft Drinks
. Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Soft Drinks
Greensboro Pepsi-Cola Co
Soft Drinks
King-Cola Bottling Co
Soft Drinks
Llme-Cola Bottling Co
Soft Drinks
Orange Crush Bottling Co
Stoves Glascock Stove Mfg Co
Tallow . Carolina Chemical Co
Webbing, Elastic Southern Webbing Mills
Wood Working Machines Newman Machine Co Inc
Wood working Machines
. Wysong & Mlles Co Inc
Loom Reeds
.Newman Machine Co
Machinery
McLeod Leather & Belting Co
15
NORTH CAROLINA POST OFFICES
*Money order offices.
tInternational money order offices.
§Summer offices.
"Postal savings depositories.
Abbottaburg* Bladen
Aberdeent . Moore
Abner ... Montgomery
Abebers* . Wilkes
Acme+ Columbus
Adako* . Caldwell
Addie* Jackson
Addar*
. Moore
Adley
Wilkes
Advance .Davie
Airlie* Halifax
Alarka. . Swain
"Albemarlet
Stanly
Albertson* . Duplin
Alert* .Frenklin Barrett. Alleghany
Alexander* ... .Buncombe Alexis* . Gaston Allanstand* . Madison Allen* .. Mecklenburg
Allenton*
. Robeson
Alliance* . Pamlico
Allrede . Montgomery
Alma*
Robeson
Almond* . Swain
Altamahaw* ... . Alamance
Altemont* Avery
Altapasst Mitchell
Amantha* . Watauga
Amelia .Alleghany
Anatone. . Yancey
Andrewst Cherokee
Angier* . Harnett
Anna« Alleghany
Ansonville* . Anson
"Apext
.Wake
Apple Grove* .Ashe Aquadale* . Stanly
Aquone. .Macon Belva *.
Arapahoe* ... .Pamlico
Ararat* ... Surry
Archdale* . Randolph Arcola* . Warren
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