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MILLER'S ELIZABETH CITY, N. C.
CITY DIRECTORY
VOL. VI.
VI.
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City, N. C. city
Containing an Alphabetic Citizens, Occupants of Including a Comple
1936-37
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INDEX
GENERAL INDEX
Abbreviations
Page 101
Alphabetical List of Names
101
Associations
9
City Government 9
Classified Business Directory 274
County Government (Pasquotank) 9
Miscellaneous Directory
7-11
North Carolina Government.
8
Preface
5
Street Directory
287
Title Page
3
United States Government
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Abbott R C 'Co Inc ... left bottom lines Advance Daily The ..... right top lines Advance Printery ..... left bottom lines Albemarle Building & Loan Assn-
back cover ,
Albemarle Laundry. .left top lines Anderson Radio &, Electric Co ..... . p 2 Apothecary Shop The ... right top lines Atlantic Discount Corp
.front cover & right top lines Atlantic Securities Co ..... front cover Aydlett Products Co .... right top lines Bright Jewelry Co insert Bundy & Moran ..... left bottom lines Carolina Amusement Co ... front cover Carter Bros p 11
Chesson Mnfg Co .. right top lines
Chesson W S & Son.
fly Z
Raulfs
p 11
Citizens Ins Agency .. .left top lines
City Coal & Wood Co
right bottom lines
Cooper R A p 11
Copeland's Radio Service Co .... fly Z Davis John T ..... right bottom lines Elizabeth & Suburban Gas Co
right top lines Elizabeth, City Brick Co front cover
right top lines Farmers Supply Co ... left bottom lines First &, Citizens National Bank front cover
Foreman-Blades Lumber Co ..
.right bottom lines
Griffin-Coppersmith Fuel Co ..
back cover Guaranty Bank & Trust Co front cover
Harris D Walter back cover
Independent The .... right bottom lines Independent Press . left bottom lines
Jones D M Co.
left top lines
Kramer Albert T insert
McSwain R D Mutual Ins Agency .. right bottom lines Metropolitan Life Ins Co . fly Z Overman & Stevenson. back cover
Pell Paper Box Co insert Perry Motor Co ... right top lines
Public Utility Commission p 2
Quinn Furniture Co.
.left top lines
Rucker & Sheely Co insert
Scott S G .left top lines Southern Loan & Ins Co ... front cover Thorson Harold A back cover Tidewater Realty & Mortgage Co .. left bottom lines Tillitt S E Co .. front cover &, fly Z Virginia-Carolina Electrical Works.
Virginia Dare Hotel . back cover Walson S J left bottom lines White Buxton Seed Co backbone Whitehurst Ins Agency p 11
Ziegler F H & Son. .left top lines
PREFACE
Elizabeth City, North Carolina
"The Metropolis of the Albemarle"
PREFACE
POPULATION
Population of Greater Elizabeth City is 13,895, with a trading population of over 75,000.
LOCATION
Elizabeth City is the metropolis of Northeastern North Caro- lina, the trading center for ten counties. It is located on the main line of the Norfolk Southern Railroad, on the headwaters of the Pasquotank River, and on the Atlantic Coastal Highway (U. S. Route No. 17), also on the new ocean highway. Hard surfaced roads radiate in all directions from the city. It is within a few hours of the greatest markets in the country.
CLIMATE
Average temperature 60 degrees, average yearly rainfall, 45.5 inches.
BANKS
Elizabeth City has two commercial banks, one industrial bank, one auto discount corporation, one joint land bank, and a build- ing and loan association with resources over $14,000,000.
EDUCATION-RELIGIOUS-HEALTH
Elizabeth City has invested over $650,000.00 in its school build- ings, of which there are three buildings for the white race and three buildings for the colored race, ranking among the best in the State. Both white and colored high schools are North Carolina accredited, which are modernly equipped. In addition to the city schools, the State Normal (colored), representing a $500,000,00 investment, is located here.
Churches of the leading denominations are found in Elizabeth City.
Living conditions are good, with modern public improvements and cool local sanitary regulations. The sanitation of the city is under the supervision of the city physician. Milk sold in Elizabeth City is from Grade A dairies. A full-time chemist is in charge of the water and filtration plant with completely equipped chemical laboratories. Also the Albemarle Hospital, modernized with 35 beds, fully equipped laboratory and X-Ray.
Elizabeth City also has a rapidly growing public library, spon- sored by the local Woman's Club, providing easily reading and ref- erence materials.
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PREFACE
PREFACE (cont'd )
GOVERNMENT
Elizabeth City has the Mayor, City Council, City Manager form of Government. Electric lights, power, water and sewerage is mu- nicipally owned. Excellent telephone and telegraph service; good gas service, electric super-power.
AGRICULTURE-INDUSTRIES
The agricultural territory surrounding Elizabeth City is a very rich trucking section, also staple crops such as cotton, corn, soy beans, peanuts, etc.
The industries are: lumber, building supplies, brick manufac- turing, hosiery mills, cotton mills, ice manufacturing plants, fertil- izer plant, cotton seed oil mill, furniture factory, ice cream plant, box factories, modern marine railway, basket and crate factories, candy manufacturing plants, soy bean harvester manufacturing plants, iron and foundary works, pickle plants, meat packing plants, etc.
CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS-CLUBS
Elizabeth City has various civic organizations and clubs, in- cluding Kiwanis Club, Rotary Club, Woman's Club, Elizabeth City Country Club, American Legion, Elk's Club and Chamber of Com- merce-Merchants Association, Inc.
IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A LOCATION WHERE SOUTH- ERN HOSPITALITY ABOUNDS AND FRIENDLINESS PRE- VAILS, YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ELIZABETH CITY! ELIZABETH CITY INVITES YOU.
INTRODUCTION
Southern Directory Company, publishers of the Elizabeth City Directory, takes pleasure in presenting the 1936-37 edition to the general public. A large force of trained enumerators and solicitors worked diligently in the preparation of this volume and we are confident that the result is an authentic and useful city directory.
We are confident in the continued growth of Elilabeth City and we believe that our directory will take its place as one of the vital instruments for the advancement of the community. A new edition will be issued promptly every two years.
The 1936 population for Greater Elizabeth City, including the suburbs, as indicated by a house-to-house canvass of the territory covered-13,895.
SOUTHERN DIRECTORY COMPANY
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MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY
MILLER'S ELIZABETH CITY North Carolina
Miscellaneous Directory 1936-1937
Containing valuable information concerning Local, State and National Gov- crnments, Churches, Schools, Colleges, Clubs, and much other useful information.
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, President John Nance Garner, Vice President
The Cabinet
Cordell Hull, Secretary of State
Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury
Geo Henry Dern, Secretary of War
Homer Stille Cummings, Attorney - General
Claude A Swanson, Secretary of the Navy
Harold L Ickes, Secretary of the In- terior
Henry Agard Wallace, Secretary of Agriculture
Daniel Calhoun Roper, Secretary of Commerce
Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor
The Supreme Court
Charles Evans Hughes, Chief Justice
Associates :- Willis Van Deventer, Jas Clark McReynolds, Lewis Dembitz, George Sutherland, Pierce Butler, Har- lan F. Stone, Owen J. Roberts, Benja- min N. Cordozo.
Government Officials
Treasurer of the United States-Wil- liam Alexander Julian
Comptroller of Currency - J F T O'Conner
Director of the Mint-Nellie Taylor Ross
Register of the Treasury-Edward E Jones
Director of the Bureau of Engraving, Alvin W Hall
Judge Advocate General of the Army, General Douglas McArthur
Quartermaster General of the Army, General J L Dewitt
Surgeon General of the Army-Maj Gen Robert U Patterson
Judge Advocate General of the Navy, Rear Admiral O G Murfin
Quartermaster General of the Navy, Brig Gen Hugh Matthews
Chief of the Weather Bureau-Chas F Marvin
Chief of the Bureau of Animal Ind- John F Mohler
Chief of the Bureau of Dairy Ind- O E Reed
Chief of the Bureau of Plant Ind- William A Taylor
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MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY
UNITED STATES LOCAL GOVERNMENT
United States Post Office - 306 E
Main
NORTH CAROLINA GOVERNMENT
Clyde R. Hoey -- Governor
Wilkins P. Horton-Lieut-Governor
Thad Eure-Secretary of State
George R Pou-Auditor
C M Johnson-Auditor
Clyde A Ervin-Supt of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
W. P. Stacy-Chief Justice
Associate Justice-Michael Schenck. Heriot Clarkson, George W Connor, W A Devin
Cumberland
45,219
Fayettevitie
Currituck
6,710
Currituck
Dare
5,202
Manteo
Davidson
47,865
Lexington
Davie
14,386
Mocksville
Duplin
35,103
Kenansville
Durham
67,196
Durham
Edgecombe
47,894
Tarboro
Forsythe
111,681
Winston-Salem
Franklin
29,456
Lonisburg
Gaston
78,093
Gastonxi
Gates
10,551
Gatesville
Grahant
5,811
Robbinsvine
Granville
28,723
Oxford
Greene
28,723
Snow Hin
COUNTY SEATS & POPULATION
County
Pop.
County Seat
Alamance
41,140
Graham
Alexander
12,922
Taylorsville
Alleghany
7,186
Sparta
Hertford
17,542
Winto:
Anson
23,349
Waresboro
Hoke
14,244
Raeford
Ashe
21,019
Jefferson
Hyde
8,550
Swan Puarter
Avery
11,803
Newland
Iredell
46,693
Statesville
Beaufort
35,026
Washington
Jackson
17,519
SyIv&
Bertie
25,844
Windsor
Johnston
57,621
Smithfield
Bladen
23,389
Elizabethtown
Jones
10,42S
Trenton
Brunswick
18, 818
Sanford
Buncombe
97,937
Asheville
Lenoir
35,716
Kinston
Burke
29,410
Morganton
Lincoln
22,872
Lincolnton
Cabarrus
14,331
Concord
Macon
20,336
Frankin
Caldwell
28,416
Lenoir
Madison
13,672
Marshal
Camden
5,461
Camden
Martin
20,306
Williamston
Cartret
16,900
Beaufort
McDowell
23,400
Marion
Caswell
18,214
Yanceyville
Mecklenburg
127,971
Charlotte
Catawba
43,981
Newton
Mitchell
13,962
Bakersvine
Chatham
24,177
Pittsboro
Montgomery
16,218
Troy
Cherokee
16,151
Murphy
Moore
28,215
Carthage
Chowan
11,282
Edenton
Nash
57,782
Nashville
Clay
5,434
Cleveland
51,914
Columbus
37,720
Craven
30,665
Whiteville New Bern
North Carolina Senators-Josiah W Bailey and Robert R Reynolds
North Carolina Representatives Lindsay W Warren, John H Kerr, Gra- ham A Barden, Harold D Cooley, Frank W Hancock Jr, William B Umstead, 1 Bayard Clark, Walter Lambeth, Robi L Doughton, Alfred L Bulwinkle and Zebulon Weaver
Pasquotank State Representative Webb Williams
Guilford
133,010
Greensboro Halifax
Halifax
53,246
Hartnett
37,911
Lillington
Haywood
27,273
Waynesville
Henderson
23,104
Hendersonvine
Southport
Lee
16,996
Hayesville Shelby
Federal Building-306 E Main Postmaster-Wm. T. Culpepper
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MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY
New Hanover 43,010
Wilmington
Northampton
27,161
Jackson
Onslow
15,289
Jacksonville
Orange
21,171
Hillsboro
Pamlico
9,299
Bayboro
Pasquotank
19,143
Elizabeth City
Pender
15,686
Burgaw
Perquimans
10,668
Hertford
Person
20,039
Roxboro
Pitt
54,166
Greenville
Polk
10,216
Columbus
Randolph
36,259
Asheboro
Richmond
30,016
Rockingham:
Robeson
66,512
Lumbertor
Rockingham
51,083
Wentworth
Rowan
55,665
Salisbury
Rutherford
40,452
Rutherfordton
Sampson
40,082
Clinton
Bldg Inspector-Leon R Holmes
Health, Officer-Dr T S McMullan Sanitary Inspector-L W Anderson Electrical Inspector-E B Leary
City Council-J J Hughes, chairman ; L S Nixon. T J Boswell, C M Griggs, F M White, W W Upton, C W Over- man and P E Sanders
Chief Fire Dept-Jerome B Flora Fire Dept-300 E Colonial ave Fire Commission -- A C Sawyer chair- man; M L Clark and W C Dawson Chief Police Dept-R C Madrin
Police Commission - Dr J W Selig chairman! S G Etheridge and W E Griffin
Public Utilities Commission - S H Johnson chairman; E C Conger, D G Brockett, M G Morrisette and Buxton White
Merchandise Mgr-J J Persse
PASQUOTANK COUNTY GOVERNMENT
County Seat-Elizabeth City Court House-204 E Main
County Recerder-W C Morse Jr
County Solicitor-W W Cohoon
County Attorney-M B Simpson
County Auditor-C C Pritchard County Clerk-N E Aydlett
Coroner-J B Ferebee
Register of Deeds-J C Spence County Sheriff-Chas Carmine Treasurer-Ist & Citizens Natl Bk Supt of Schools-M P Jennings Farm Agent-G W Falls
Health Officer-Dr C B Williams Welfare Officer -- A H Outlaw
County Commissioners-W O Ether- idge (RD 4) chairman; B F Pritchard (RD 3), J C Reid (RD 2), C A Ownley (RD 2) W L Thompson ( Weeksville) F P Markham Jr and Noah Burfoot
County Board of Education - D W Morgan, A W Stanton and S C Scott
A B C Board-Dr F G Jacocks chrm; L B Balanga and Martin Lister
District Judge-Hon W L Small
District Solicitor - Herbert R Leary (Edenton)
ELIZABETH CITY, CITY GOVERNMENT
City Offices-401 E Main
Mayor and City Manager-Hon Jer- ome B Flora
Clerk and Auditor-L E Skinner Ji
City Attorney-J W Jennette
Scotland
20,174
Laurinburg
Stanley
30,312
Albemarle
Stokes
22,290
Danbury
Surry
39,749
Dobson
Swain
11,568
Bryson City
Transylvania
9,589
Brevalt
Tyrell
5,164
Columbia
Union
10,949
Monroe
Vance
27,757
Henderson
Wake
94,757
Raleiglı
Warren
23,361
Warrenton
Washington
11,603
Plymouth
Watauga
15,165
Boone
Wayne
53,013
Goldsboro
Wilkes
36.162
Wilkesboro
Wilson
44,914
Wilson
Yadkkin
18.011
Yadkinville
Yancey
14.186
Burnsville
ASSOCIATIONS AND CLUBS
American Legion-J P Mercer post emdr, R. L Garrett adjt and J H Hali ser officer
Chamber of Commerce - Merchants Association-G C Meads sec, Va Dare Arcade
Elizabeth City Country Club (J C Tatka) - Camden Hwy, 6 miles from city
Elks Club-S A Twiford E R. Lester Winder Jr sec-treas-102 E Fearing
Kiwanis Club-W E Griffin pres and G C Meads sec-treas
Rotary Club-Buxton White pres and Walter Ryan sec
Woman's Club (Senior)-Mrs W W Stinemates pres, Mrs P C Cohoon cor sec and Mrs Margaret Love rec sec --- 300 E Church
Woman's Club (Junior) -- Miss Mar- garet Fearing pres, Miss Louise Fres- man sec and Mrs Walter Cohoon Jr cor sec
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MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY
CEMETERIES
Episcopal Cemetery-501 E Ehring- haus Hollywood Cemetery-End of S Road New Hollywood 'Cemetery-Peartree Road
CHURCHES (White)
Blackwell Memorial Baptist-700 N Road
Calvary Baptist-1003 Riverside av
Cann Memorial Presbyterian-100 W Colonial av
Christ Episcopal-200 S McMorine City Road M E-507 N Road
First Baptist-300 W Main
First Christian-613 Parsonage First M E (South)-207 S Road Free Will Baptist-502 Oak Peal St Assembly-302 Pearl
Pentecostal Holiness-520 Oak
St Elizabeth's Catholic-800 W Main
(Colored)
Antioch Presbyterian-528 Shepard Calvary Baptist-707 3d
Church of God and Saints of Christ, 606 Harney
Corner Stone Baptist-505 S Martin Church of Christ-645 S Martin
House of Prayer-402 York
Morning Star Holiness-307 Walnut Mt Lebanon A M E Z-402 Culpepper Olive Branch Baptist-506 Brooks av Pentecostal Church of Christ - 416 Bell
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St Galilee-632 S Martin
St James AMEZ-810 Park
St James Baptist-Southern av extd St Phillip Episcopal-512 S Martin
St Stephens Baptist-410 York Solid Rock Disciples-414 Stark
COLLEGES (Colored)
Elizabeth City State Normal-South- ern av extd
HOSPITALS
Albemarle Hospital Inc-end River- side av
LIBRARIES
Elizabeth City Public Library-300 E Church
PARKS
Baseball Park-416 Poplar
SCHOOLS
*Bank St-409 Bank High School-300 N Road
*Training-Southern av extd' Primary-200 Parsonage
*Moore P W High School-Roanoke av
Sheep S L School-301-311 N Road
LEGAL OR PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
January 1-New Year's Day
February 22-Washington's Birthday
May 30 - Memorial Day (all states except Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, and North and South Carolina)
July 4th-Independence Day
September 7 (1936)-Labor Day
October 12-Columbus Day (Arkan- sas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Con- necticut, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Il- linois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massa- chusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Is- land, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Washing- ton and West Virginia)
November 3 (1936)-Election Day- (first Tuesday after first Monday in November)
November 11 - Armistice Day (Ala- bama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Louisiana, Massa- chusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Mon- tana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia)
November 26 (1936) - Thanksgiving Day
December 25-Christmas Day
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ADVERTISERS' SPECIAL DIRECTORY
CARTER BROTHERS
GENERAL AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING
ELECTRICAL REPAIRS - BATTERIES RECHARGED ACCESSORIES
412-414 E. Colonial Ave. PHONE 739
MODERN EQUIPMENT
QUALITY MATERIALS
R. A. Cooper
RADIOS - RADIO SERVICE J. H. WILKINS CO.
400 E. COLONIAL AVE. PHONE 145
Ra ulfs
DRY CLEANERS : TAILORS ALTERATIONS
605 E. Fearing Phone 633
WHITEHURST INSURANCE AGENCY
GENERAL INSURANCE "IT'S A GOOD POLICY TO HAVE A GOOD POLICY" . PHONES: Office 953, Res. 397-W & 664-W 301 KRAMER BLDG. ELIZABETH CITY, N. C.
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MILLER'S ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. City Directory
VOL. VI
1936-1937
VOL. VI
ABBREVIATIONS
acct
accountant forma
foreman
R
Road
agt
agent
frt
freight
RD
Rural Delivery
apts
apartments
h
house
real est real estate
archt
architect
hlpr
helper
rep representative
Assn
Association
ins
insurance
ret
retail
asst
assistant
insp
inspector
rpc
repairer
aud
auditor
jwir
jeweler
Ry
Rallroad
av
avenue
La
Lane
S
South
bkpr
bookkeeper
lab
laborer
school
bldr
builder
Ibr
lumber
SE
Southeast
blksmith
blacksmith
Idry
laundry
sec
secretary
Blvd
Boulevard
Indrs
laundress
salesman
brklyr
bricklayer
mach
machinist
saleswoman
carp
carpenter
mgr
manager
solr
solicitor
clk
clerk
mkr
maker
sten stenographer
clnr
cleaner
mldr
moulder
supt
superintendent
collr
collector
mnsgr
messenger
tel
telephone
cshr
cashier
N
North
Ter
Terrace
Ct
Court
NE
Northeast
tchr
teacher
dep
deputy
opp
opposite
trav
traveling
dept
department opr
operator
treas
treasurer
drftsmn
draftsman
phys
physician
uphol
upholsterer
drømkr
dressmaker
pk
park
vet
veterinary
E
East
plmbr
plumber
v-pres vice-president
electn
electrician
plstr
plasterer
W
West
emp
employed
pntr
painter
whol wholesale
eng
engineer
PO
Postoffice
wid
widow
engr
engraver
pres
president
wks
works
est
estate
prntr
printer
wtchmn
watchman
exp
express
r
residence ydmn
yardman
A
Abbott Annabelle Miss, sten M. P. Jennings, r 705 W Church Abbott Doris, librarian, r 705 W Church
Abbott Jas C, (Annie S) sec-treas R C Abbott Co, h 1212 Riverside Av
Abbott Ora B, (wid Riley C), h 705 W Church
ABBOTT R C CO, Inc., Kenyon Bailey pres, J. C. Abbott sec-treas, fertilizers, seeds and John Deere Farming Implements, 308 Front-Tel 383 (see bottom lines)
*Ackerson Jas, (Willie) lab, h 510 Persse
*Ackerson Mary, r 510 Persse
*Ackerson Robt, lab, r 510 Persse
*Ackis Josephine, Indrs, h 641 S Martin
*Ackis Lessie M, cook, r 641 S Martin
Acme Dairy, (Leslie Hooper & Son Props), 900 Raleigh
*Adams Alex, (Henrietta) canvasser, r 407 Stark
*Adams Jas B (Sarah), emp Buxton White Seed Co, h 407 Stark
sch
slsmn
glswn
F. H. ZIEGLER
C. L. ZIEGLER
PHONE 182-J F. H. ZIEGLER & SON
Funeral Directors - Embalmers - Ambulance Service
304 S. Road St. CALL NIGHT OR DAY
Established 1856
102 ELIZABETH CITY, N. C. (1936-37) CITY DIRECTORY
*Adams Louise, Indrs, r 210 Walnut
Adams Ruby Miss, tchr High Sch, r 300 N Road
ADVANCE DAILY THE, Herbert Peele editor and publisher, F N Lowe bus and adv mgr, 117 S Water-tels 356 and 357 (see top lines)
ADVANCE PRINTERY THE, F. Everett Chory mgr, Printers, 117 S Water-tels 356 and 357 (see bottom lines)
Albemarle Bakery, (J Q Cartwright), 607 E Fearing
ALBEMARLE BUILDING & LOAN ASSN, J C Sawyer, pres, M G Morrisette 1st v-pres, W Ben Goodwin, sec-treas, 206-06 Guaranty Bk Bldg-tel 312 (see back cover)
ALBEMARLE F C X SERVICE, J H Patrick mgr, quality seeds, feeds and fertilizers, 116 S Water-tel 852
Albemarle Hospital Inc, Mrs Charlotte G Fearing supt, end of Riverside Av
ALBEMARLE LAUNDRY (T W and J Matthew Weeks), launder- ers and dry cleaners, Pool cor Elizabeth-tel 125 (see top lines) Albertson Catherine Miss, tchr High School, r 309 W Church
Albertson Curtis B, mgr Best City Serv Sta, r 709 2d
Albertson Edw (Rubelle), buyer, r Westover Blvd
Albertson Frank (Sarah F), real est, h 709 2d
Albertson Lessie Mrs, clk, h 411 Front
Albertson Lula Mrs, r 341 W Fearing
Albertson M Mae Mrs, gro 406 Locust, h 419 Parsonage
Albertson Marcia Miss, h 309 W Church
Albertson Mildred Miss, r 309 W Church
Albertson Minnie Miss, r 309 W Church
Albertson Mildred E Mrs, r 508 Walnut
Alcoholic Beverages Control Board, Dr F G Jacocks chrmn, C C Reid store mgr, 110 N Martin
Alcox Clarence F, cik E C Iron Wks, r 309 Parsonage
Alcox Sadie (wid Jno E) h 309 Parsonage
Alderman Hilda M Mrs, tchr Primary Sch, 200 Parsonage
* Alexander Ada, dom, h 501 Euclid Av
*Alexander Allie, Indrs, h 420 Bell
Alexander Benj, h 810 Duke
Alexander Benj F (Fannie F), mach, h 726 Richardson
* Alexander Ellis (Carolyn), barber Keystone Barber Shop, h 708 S Road
*Alexander Estella, Indrs, h 713 Dawson
Alexander Ethel P Mrs, h 610 W Colonial Av
* Alexander Floyd, mill wkr, r 400 Bell
* Alexander Harvard, emp Cooper Cleaning Wks, r 708 S Road
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Alexander Hazel Miss, hosiery wkr, r 507 E Broad Alexander Jas (Thelma), mill wkr, h 716 Fleetwood
Alexander Jas W (Kezia), (Munden & Alexander), h Cypress
109 W
Alexander Lillian P Miss, sten, r 109 W Cypress
* Alexander Lonnie (Bettie), mill wkr, h 400 Bell
Alexander Malissa (wid Jno), r 109 W Cypress
Alexander Mary A (wid Wm W), h 103 W Burgess
Alexander Mary E Miss, r 109 W Cypress
Alexander Odie Mrs, h 507 E Broad
*Alexander Roosevelt, lab, r 501 Euclid Av
*Alexander Rosa, dom, r 5081/2. S Martin
Alexander Ruby L Miss, r 507 E Broad
Alexander Thos H (Carrie B), filer F-D Veneer Co, h 704 Fleet- wood
Alexander Vernon J (Nat), emp E C Iron Wks, r 103 W Burgess *Alexander Vincent, porter, r 708 S Road
Alexander Wm J (Louise B), slsmn, h 611 Morgan
Alexander Wm T Jr, emp The Apothecary Shop, r 610 W Colonial Av
*Alexander Willie M, Indrs, r 501 Euclid Av
ALKRAMA THEATRE, Horace Jones mgr, 104 N McMorine- Tel 413
*Allen Freeman (Mary E), lab, h 431 W Cypress
*Allen Freeman Jr, lab, r 431 W Cypress
Allen H Jasper, student ,r 712 Greenleaf
*Allen Lodia, tchr, r 431 W Cypress
*Allen Lucille, cook, r 211 Cobb
*Allen Mary, maid New Sou Hotel, h 709 Dawson Allen Walter (Clara O M), saw filer, r 113 Parsonage
* Allen Wm McC, tchr, r 431 W Cypress
Ambrose Arbell Miss, slswn E S Chesson & Son, r Southern Hotel
Ambrose Hillary H (Lucy C) h 408 W Colonial Av
Ambrose Horace H. clk Pender's, r 408 W Colonial Av
Ambrose Sibyl Miss, h 408 W Colonial Av
American Legion Hall, 213 N Dyer
*Ames Curtis (Blanche), hlpr, h 434 Harney
*Ames Henry (Louella), fisherman, h 501 Harney Ames W Jno (Sallie), watermn, h 206 Queen
Ames Wm T, mill wkr, r 206 Queen
Ammeen Jos (Jessie), (Ammeen Shoe Shop), h 514 N Poindexter Ammeen Shoe Shop (Jos Ammeen), 202 S Poindexter
R. D. McSwain Mutual Insurance Agency
LIFE - HEALTH AND ACCIDENT - AUTOMOBILE FIRE - TORNADO AND COUNTRY WIDE TRUCK INSURANCE First & Citizens Bk. Bldg. PHONES: Day 485, Night 966-J
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