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GREENSBORO REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE, 450 Benbow Arcade GUILFORD INSURANCE & REALTY CO, 109 E Market (see page 39) HAM REAL ESTATE CO INC, 105-106 Banner Bldg
Irving Park Co, 102 So Life & Trust Co Bldg
Jennings Roger A, 117 12 W Market Jordan James F, Guilford Hotel
Land, Pyle & Co, So Life & Trust Co Bldg
Latham J E Co, 508-509 Dixie Bldg
McAdoo William D, 11012 E Washington
MATHESON-WILLS REAL ESTATE CO INC, Benbow Arcade, 207 S Elm
MILLER, ROBINS & WEILL INC, 108 N Elm (see page 40) MITCHELL SAMUEL S, 11012 E Washington
North Carolina Trust Co, 102 So Life & Trust Co Bldg
Ogburn Bros, 216-218 Fisher Bldg
Piedmont Investment Co, 224 Fisher
Rankin Augustus L, 103 E Market REAL ESTATE & TRUST CO THE, 233 S Elm (see page 38) Sellers William B, 226 Summit av
SOUTHERN REAL ESTATE CO, 112 E Market (see page 39) Southern Realty & Auction Co, 406 Dixie Bldg
Trogdon Samuel L, 8 Greensboro L & T Co Bldg
Vanstory & Balsley, 229 12 S Elm
Real Estate Auction Companies
AMERICAN LAND CO, 207 Fisher Bldg England Real Estate & Auction Co, 105 Court sq
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Mill Supplies WHOLESALE ODELL HARDWARE CO. RETAIL
TELEPHONES,
GENERATORS,
MOTORS,
ELECTRIC FIXTURES,
Phone: Office, 647, Night, 1449.
110 WEST SYCAMORE-GUILFORD HOTEL BUILDING.
MAZDA LAMPS
R. H. MILTON, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Contracting 1 C C G
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LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA Organized 1871 RICHMOND, VA.
E. J. POWELL. Superintendent 300-301 McAdoo Building, Greensboro, N. C.
All Claims paid IMMEDIATELY upon re- celpt of satisfactory proofs of death. Total payments to policyholders since organiza- tlon over $18,000.000.00. Is paying its policy- holders over $1,300,000.00 annually.
Greensboro Hardware Co.
221 South Elm Street.
Phones 457-458.
Full line Rogers 1847 Silverware; also Roches- ter line Nickel-Plated Chafing Dishes, Casser- roles and Serving Dishes, Sternau Solid Alco-
hol, Carving Sets and Pocket Cutlery.
90 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Real Estate Brokers AMERICAN LAND CO, 207 Fisher Bldg
Referee in Bankruptcy
Ferguson Garland S Jr, 406 Banner Bldg
Rental Agents
BROWN REAL ESTATE CO, 103 E Market REAL ESTATE & TRUST CO THE, 233 S Elm (see page 38)
Reorganizer of Companies
Wharton Edward P, 1st flr Greensboro Natl Bank Bldg
Restaurants
Baldwin William P, Carolina av cor Magnolia, McAdoo Hts Bijou Cafe, 202 S Elm
Broadway Cafe, 106 S Elm
Central Cafe, 410 S Elm
Clegg's Uptown Cafe, 123 S Elm
Dairy Lunch, 360 S Elm
Farmer's Lunch, 204 S Davie
Globe Cafe, 119 S Davie Greensboro Cafe, 504 S Elm
HENNESSEE CAFE THE, 342-344 S Elm
Hotel Clegg Cafe and Lunch, 112 Buchanan
HOTEL HUFFINE LUNCH ROOM, 123-125 Buchanan (see page 32) Mann G Robert, Chapman nr So Ry
Morgan Daniel, 912 Church
New Carolina Hotel & Cafe, 503 S Elm
O K Cafe, 214 S Davie
Purgason & Rogers, 408 Ashe
Womble Peter, 348 S Elm
Road Building Machinery
ACME ROAD MACHINERY CO, 327 S Davie CRAVEN E FRANKLIN, 327 S Davie
Road Rollers
CRAVEN E FRANKLIN, 327 S Davie
Arctic Ice and Coal Company Let Us Serve You. Phones: 1822, 1823, 1824
W. M. ADAMS
PNEUMATIC WATER SYSTEMS
Residence Phone 358. 202 WEST MARKET STREET.
Office Phone 509
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 91
Roll Grinding
Acme Mill Works, 513-517 S Eugene
Rubber Stamp Manufacturers
Pierce Stamp Works, 21512 S Elm
Saddlery (See Harness and Saddlery)
Safes and Vaults
Barnes O B Safe Co, 319 S Davie
Sanitariums
GLENWOOD PARK SANITARIUM INC, Glenwood av cor Grove, Glenwood Pk
Keeley Institute The, 447 W Washington
Williams-Oliver Sanitarium, 312 W Sycamore
Sash, Doors and Blinds
Monroe Oscar W, 529 S Eugene
MONTAGUE MANUFACTURING CO, gen offices Main cor 10th, Richmond, Va
Scales
Toledo Scales Co, 217 So Life & Trust Co Bldg
Schools and Colleges
Apostolic Holiness University, 900 Silver Run av
*Bennett College, 936 E Washington
Buffalo School, Asheboro extd
*Dudley Academic & Kindergarten, 327 N Dudley
GREENSBORO COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, 815 W Market Greensboro Commercial School, 101 W Market
*IMMANUEL LUTHERAN COLLEGE FOR THE COLORED RACE, Lutherville nr extension of E Market *Immanuel Lutheran Primary School, Luther av, Lutherville
*NEGRO AGRICULTURAL & TECHNICAL COLLEGE OF NORTH CAROLINA THE, 312 N Dudley
North Carolina State Normal & Industrial College, Spring Garden ur Lithia
BERNAU, Jeweler, Optometrist
Fine Watch Repairing a Specialty. Diamonds, Sterling Silver. Kodaks & Developing. 208S. Elm. Phone 638
111-113 EAST WASHINGTON STREET. Telephones 619-2336.
Automobile Service Everything in Ford
Distributors of the Famous FORD MOTOR CARS
BRANCH: 308-14 SOUTH DAVIE STREET. Telephone 2468
McGLAMERY-SUTTON AUTO CO. > 1
*
EL-REES-SO CIGARS
10-Cent Quality --- 5-Cent Price.
ASK YOUR DEALER
THE GREENSBORO NATIONAL BANK
CORNER SOUTH ELM AND WEST WASHINGTON STREETS. PHONE 62.
CONVENIENT TO PUBLIC FOR ALL KINDS OF BANKING BUSINESS, COLLECTIONS, CHECKING ACCOUNTS, TRAVELERS' CHECKS, &c. See Advertisement Page 24.
92 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Schools-Cooking North Carolina Public Service Co, 112 N Forbis
Screen Manufacturers
Harllee D Eugene, 103 McAdoo Bldg
Seeds and Bulbs
GARDNER HOWARD, 102 S Elm Scott Seed Co Inc, 314 S Elm' SUMMIT AVENUE GREENHOUSES, 511 Summit av
Sewing Machines
Adams M John, 209 E Sycamore New Home Sewing Machine Co, Pythian Bldg Singer Sewing Machine Co, 233 S Elm
Wright James A, 22512 S Elm
Sheet Metal Workers
*Carter Sidney W, 108 S Davie Greensboro Roofing Co, 108 Bain Sullivan Harman W, 112 N Greene SULLIVAN WILLIAM & CO, 743 W Lee
Shoe Dealers
Coble & Mebane, 220 S Elm
DOBSON-SILLS SHOE CO, 210 S Elm DONNELL-MOORE SHOE CO, 216 S Elm (see page 40)
Fordham-Brown Shoe Co, 118 W Market HENDRIX J M & CO, 223 S Elm
Hyman Bros, 352 S Elm
Thacker & Brockmann, 232 S Elm
Shoemakers
Blalock William T, 126 Lewis *Brooks James, 801 Ashe *Caldwell James E, 206 Lewis *Erwin James L, 317 S Macon Faust W G, 324 N Gilmer Gatti Charles, 114 E Sycamore Greensboro Electric Shoe Shop, 108 W Sycamore *Hunter Joseph H, 60412 Ashe
J. Ed. Albright, Plumbing, Heating and Specialties.
110 WEST MARKET
Phone 440
RESIDENCE PHONE 349
Columbia Laundry Co.
LAUNDERERS, FRENCH DRY CLEANERS, DYERS
112, 114, 116 FAYETTEVILLE STREET*
Phones 633-634
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 93
Hyman Benjamin, 329 S Elm *Jennings Robert T, 611 E Market Lefkowitz Max, 333 S Elm *McCain Robert L, 999 Perkins *Madden Lawson, 110 East Oakes William T, 13 Vine, Prox Orzali John, 207 W Market *People Benjamin A, 959 E Washington Pike Henry R, 414 Tate Prince James H, 911 Walker av Thompson's Shoe Shop, 500 S Elm *Ware Thomas B, 11912 E Washington *Wilson Louis, 103 N Davis
Shoe Polishers
*Graves Isaac, 603 E Market Karros Thomas K, 201 S Elm Skalchunes James, 10012 S Elm *Taylor Milton, 906 E Market
Silverware, Jewelry, etc
ODELL HARDWARE CO, 321-325 S Elm
Soft Drinks
*Holt Monroe, 206 W Whittington Jones William T, 1901 Spring Garden *Lloyd John, 1604 Ashe Pennell William T, Lithia cor Lee *Price J Henry, 912 Austin
Vaughan J Luther, 1109 Magnolia Williamson Daniel, 919 Church
Shooting Galleries
James Walter A, 352-A S Elm
Sporting Goods
GREENSBORO HARDWARE CO, 221 S Elm (see page 31) ODELL HARDWARE CO, 321-325 S Elm PIEDMONT HARDWARE CO INC, 519 S Elm
Sprinklers-Street and Railway
CRAVEN E FRANKLIN, 327 S Davie
WILLS BOOK AND STATIONERY CO. BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERS and OFFICE OUTFITTERS
206 S. Elm St. PHONE 194
Office Supplies of all kinds, Typewriters and Filing Cabinets
Long Distance Phone No. 6 and North State 523-531 ASHE STREET
Guilford Lumber Mfg. Co.
Agents for Paroid Roofing, the Roof that Lasts and the Roof that Everybody Uses
ROUGH AND DRESSED LUMBER Plate and Window Glass
Dealers in all Kinds of
*
Howard Gardner Opposite Post Office Phones, 23 and 428
Prescription Druggist
State Distributor for Denmo Motor Co. and Hall Motor Trucks, 34 to 7 Tons
C. F. LAWRENCE
PHONE 711
109 SOUTH DAVIE.
94 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Squabs
Alderman Jesse L, Howard av nr Spring Garden White King Squab Farm, High Point rd R F D No 3
Stationers (See also Booksellers and Stationers)
EDWARDS & BROUGHTON PRINTING CO, 212-216 S Salisbury, Raleigh, N C WILLS BOOK & STATIONERY CO, 206 S Elm (see page 27)
Steam Fitters
ALBRIGHT J ED, 110 W .Market HUNT BROS INC, 204 W Market (see page 38)
Stenographers-Public
Braddock Viola Miss, 2d flr Piedmont Theatre Bldg Campbell Edith B Miss, Guilford Hotel
Elliott Nellie Miss, Hotel Huffine Annex
Glasgow Jewel Miss, 3 Vanstory Office Bldg
Petty Lillian A Miss, 233 S Elm
Stocks and Bonds
REAL ESTATE & TRUST CO, 233 S .Elm (see page 38)
Stone Crushers
CRAVEN E FRANKLIN, 327 S Davie Storage
Carolina Warehouse Ine, 125 Lewis Greensboro Warehouse & Storage Co, Guilford av nr So Ry
Storage Batteries
Carolina Motor Equipment Co, 218 W Market
Stove Manufacturers Glascock Stove & Mfg Co, 118 Lewis
Gate City Life and Health Ins. Company 310, 312 and 314 Southern Life Trust Company Building. Phone 680
J. D. HIGHTOWER
REAL ESTATE AND TRUST BUILDING GREENSBORO, N. C. PHONE 1331
Certified Public Accountant 201 FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, GASTONIA, N. C.
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 95
Stoves and Ranges
GREENSBORO HARDWARE CO, 221 S Elm (see page 31) PIEDMONT HARDWARE CO INC, 519 S Elm
Street Railway Companies
NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE CO, 200 S Elm
Surety Bonds
MILLER, ROBINS & WEILL INC, 108 N Elm (see page 40)
Systematizers
HIGHTOWER J D, 1-2 Real Estate & Trust Co Bldg (see page 21 HILTON W P, 1004 Royster Bldg, Norfolk, Va (see page 21)
Table Manufacturers
Standard Table Co, W Lee cor McCormick av
Tailors
Cartland & Co, 121 12 S Elm *Duncan Conklin H, 509 S Elm
Fowler J Grasty, 33612 S Elm
Hinton Wiley N, 21512 S Elm
International Woolen Mills, 356 S Elm
Jacobs Henry, 12 Greensboro Natl Bank Bldg
KNOX TAILORING CO INC, 117 S Elm
Liberty Tailors, 326 S Elm
*Mills David F, 241 E Market
Moses Max, 322 S Elm Poezolt Harry, 22212 S Elm
Sergeant Harry E, 407 Dixie Bldg
STOCKARD & WIMBISH INC, 212 S Elm (see page 37) United States Woolen Mills, 214 S Elm
WALKER T A TAILORING CO, 116 S Elm
Teas and Coffees
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co, 217 S Elm
Telegraph Companies
POSTAL TELEGRAPH-CABLE CO, 122 S Elm Western Union Telegraph Co, Dixie Bldg, 125 S Elm
EXPERT LADY MANICURIST FOR LADIES Phone 1167 for Appointment
DR. R. LEE BARNHEARDT
CONSULTATION FREE.
Surgeon-Chiropodist, 2 c
PRACTICE LIMITED TO DISEASES OF THE FEET.
and Practipedics.
LADY ATTENDANT.
Foot Specialist,
American Land Co.
J. M. MILLIKAN, Gen. Mgr. Phone 683. Greensboro, N. C.
PENNY BROTHERS THE WORLD'S ORIGINAL TWIN AUCTIONEERS We are equipped in every way to finance and promote land sales of every descrip- tion anywhere in America.
OFFICE 303 MCADOO BUILDING, NEXT TO POST OFFICE
BRADLEY'S ELM-ST. PHARMACY NEXT TO POST OFFICE. "SERVICE FIRST" PHONES 57 and 58
Fresh Cut Flow-
ers Grown
VAN LINDLEY & COMPANY
96 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Telephone Companies
American Telephone & Telegraph Co, 123 W Market SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO, 123 W Market
Tents and Awnings
Greensboro Tent & Awning Co, 22512 S Elm
Terra Cotta Works
Pomona Terra Cotta Co, office 2301 Spring Garden
Theatres and Places of Amusement
Bijou Theatre, 219 S Elm Elm The (moving pictures), 204 S Elm
Fairview (moving pictures), Fairview av nr 14th, W O Mills
Grand Opera House, 106 W Gaston
Isis Theatre (moving pictures), 303 S Elm
Piedmont Theatre (moving pictures and vaudeville), 119 S Elm
Tinners
Sullivan William E & Co, rear 743 W Lee *Yates Lawrence E, 108 S Davie
Tobacco and Snuff
Weyman-Bruton Co, 508 Banner Bldg
Tobacco Dealers-Leaf
Chandler Augustus A, 244 N Greene Penn Thomas J, 424 N Greene Traynham R W, 229-231 Belle Mead av
Tobacco Warehouses
Center Brick Warehouse, 213 E Sycamore Export Leaf Tobacco Co, 248 Belle Mead av Farmers Warehouse, 241-243 N Greene
Graham Tobacco Warehouse, 318 N Greene
Go See for Yourself
Transfer Companies
GREENSBORO BAGGAGE & TRANSFER CO, 118 Buchanan
PHONE 245.
P. O. BOX 139
F. A. WESTON, Architect
307-8 MCADOO OFFICE BUILDING.
GREENSBORO, N. C.
75,000 Square Feet of Glass at Pomona.
Montague Manufacturing Company LUMBER AND MILL WORK, Richmond, Virginia. (See Adv. Bet. Pages 234 and 235)
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 97
Merchants Delivery, 519 Percy TATUM B B, 113-115 Depot
Trust Companies
GREENSBORO LOAN & TRUST CO, 313 S Elm (see page 26) SOUTHERN LIFE & TRUST CO, 5th flr So Life & Trust Co Bldg (see page ,33)
Typewriters and Supplies
Remington Typewriter Co, 2d flr Piedmont Theatre Bldg Underwood Typewriter Co, 233 S Elm
Undertakers (See Funeral Directors)
United States Commissioners
Collins David H, 10712 W Market
Upholsterers
Adams John Jr, 755 Percy *Guilford Upholstering Co, 123 E Market
Veterinary Hospitals
GREENSBORO VETERINARY HOSPITAL, 306 S Davie
Veterinary Surgeons
Lull Elmer E, 531 S Elm McBane Elwood P, 115 S Davie WOOD T H, 306 S Davie
Vulcanizers
DIXIE SALES CO, 115 W Market (see page 22)
Wall Paper
Greensboro Wall Paper Co, 113 E Market LEAK J N & CO, 112 W Washington (see page 40) Paris Charles S, 308 12 S Elm
Proctor Thomas J, 202 W Market
Warehouse -- Cotton
Greensboro Warehouse & Storage Co, 508-509 Dixie Bldg and Guilford av cor So Ry
TELEPHONES,
R.
GENERATORS,
,
MOTORS,
ELECTRIC FIXTURES,
Phone: Office, 647. Night, 1449.
110 WEST SYCAMORE-GUILFORD HOTEL BUILDING.
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Contracting C G C E
MAZDA LAMPS
GET IT AT Cut Glass, China, Silver ODELL'S
PHONE 1800. SOUTH ELM STREET.
QUALITY FIRST
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA Organized 1871 RICHMOND, VA.
E. J. POWELL, Superintendent 300-301 McAdoo Building,
Greensboro, N. C.
OLDEST, LARGEST, STRONGEST SOUTH- ERN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Issues industrial policies from $12.50 to $1,000, with premiums payable weekly on persons from one to sixty-five years of age.
Greensboro Hardware Co.
221 South Elm Street.
Phones 457-458.
The Great Majestic Ranges, The Range with a reputation --- a perfect baker and at the same time supplies you with an abundance of hot
water for the bath. Let us show you.
98 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Watchmakers (See also Jewelers and Watchmakers)
Atwood E Frank, Fairview av nr 14th, W O Mills Kidd W Thomas, 121 S Elm Neese William T, 329 S Elm
Well Drillers
Mayhew William B, Olive nr Bessemer av
Wood Dealers (See also Coal and Wood)
Anderson Coal Co Inc, 127 W Lee Holt Bros, 613 E Washington
*Huffman Walter, nr E. Market extd, Jonesboro
Wood Workers
Reaves H T. 604 Ashe
Wood Working Machinery
NEWMAN MACHINE CO INC, Jackson and So Ry Yeast Manufacturers Fleischmann Co The, 256 Summit av
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS
OF THE
DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH
Arctic Ice and Coal Company We Lead, Others Follow. Phones: 1822, 1823, 1824
HILL DIRECTORY CO., Inc.
823 MUTUAL BUILDING RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
VIRGINIA
Alexandria. $5 00
Bristol, Va .- Tenn. 5 00
Charlottesville. 5 00
Hopewell and City Point. 5 00
Lynchburg.
7 00
Newport News, Hampton and Old Point. 7 00
Norfolk and Portsmouth 8 00
Petersburg. 6 00
Richmond. 9 00
Roanoke.
7 00
5 00
Staunton.
Virginia Business Directory and Gazetteer. 10 00
NORTH CAROLINA
Durham $6 00
Fayetteville. 5 00
Goldsboro 5 00
Greensboro. 7 00
Kinston .. 5 00
New Bern 5 00
Raleigh. 7 00
Rocky Mount 5 00
Wilmington
7 00
Wilson
5 00
Richmond map.
50 cents
Norfolk map.
50 cents
Hill's Southern Almanac-Circulation.
135,000
Price by Mail 7c.
FOR SALE. Ali Directories published in the United States and Foreign Countries
-
North Carolina Year Book.
..
. . .. . . $5 00
.
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH
RESIDENCE PHONE 358.
W. M. ADAMS,
OFFICE PHONE 509 PLUMBING, HEATING, GAS FITTING
202 WEST MARKET STREET.
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 99
GREENSBORO, N. C. Miscellaneous Directory 1917 Copyright 1917 Hill Directory Co., Inc.
CITY GOVERNMENT
City Hall-Elm cor Gaston
Mayor and Commissioner of Finance, Chairman of Board, Col- lector of Taxes and Revenue-Hon E J Stafford
Commissioner of Public Safety and City Treasurer-J Henry Phipps
Commissioner of Public Works and Mayor Pro Tem-J G Fou- shee Jr
Clerk-Walter L Murray
City Attorney-C A Hines
City Physician-Dr J T Rieves
City Milk and Meat Inspector-Dr W A Hornaday
City Prosecuting Attorney-B Lee Fentress
Chief of Police-W H Foushee
City Engineer-Marvin M Boyles
Chief of Fire Department-F N Taylor
Judge Municipal Court-C A Jones
Inspector Buildings and Plumbing-W M Weatherly
Health Officer-John W Donavant
Keeper Green Hill Cemetery-Charles Hiatt
Keeper of City Market-John T Cox
FIRE DEPARTMENT (Headquarters 108 W Gaston)
Chief-F N Taylor
Assistant Chief of Fire Department-E E Bain
$2.00 HAT STORE
K 1
CLEANING, PRESSING AND ALTERING TAILORS, HATTERS AND FURNISHERS
INC.
Piedmont Building
Phone 2307
Dick's Laundry Company
Phones 71-72
111, 113, 11312 WEST MARKET STREET
EL-REES-SO CIGARS
10-Cent Quality --- 5-Cent Price.
ASK YOUR DEALER
THE GREENSBORO NATIONAL BANK
CONVENIENT TO PUBLIC FOR ALL KINDS OF BANKING BUSINESS, COLLECTIONS, CHECKING ACCOUNTS, TRAVELERS' CHECKS, &c. See Advertisement Page 24.
100 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Secretary -- H C B Guthrie
Treasurer-E L Clarke
Steam Fire Engine Company No 1, 108 W Gaston-J R Town- send, secretary
Hook and Ladder Company No 1, 209 S Davie-J P Johnson, foreman; E E Bain Jr, secretary
Eagle Hose Company No 7, 207 S Davie-J L Thacker, president ; M M Boyles, secretary; George Shaw, captain
Southside Hose Company No 4, Asheboro cor Bragg
West End Hose Company No 5, 549 S Mendenhall-W' B Ross, president; J C Knight, captain
LOCATION FIRE ALARM BOXES
12-N Greene and Belle Mead av
13-Market and Eugene
14-W Market and Cedar
15-Court House Square
16-Edgeworth and Belle Mead av
17-N Elm and Schenck
18-Keogh cor Greene
21-Percy St and Summit av
23-Lindsay and Church
24-E Market and N Forbis
25-E Market and Clinton
26-Hendrix cor Church
27-A & T College
28-N C PS Co Power House
29-Church and Park Drive
32-Elm and W Washington
34-E Washington just east of railroad
35-Asheboro, Fayetteville and Gorrell
36-Lewis cor Elm
41-Morehead av and Spring
42-Elm and Buchanan
43-Washington and Spring
45-Walker av and Mendenhall
46-Spring Garden nr Normal School
47-516 Ashe (Bain's Lumber Yard)
48-Tate cor Market
J. Ed. Albright, Plumbing, Heating and Specialties.
110 WEST MARKET
Phone 440
RESIDENCE PHONE 349
CORNER SOUTH ELM AND WEST WASHINGTON STREETS. PHONE 62.
Columbia Laundry Co.
LAUNDERERS, FRENCH DRY CLEANERS, DYERS
112. 114, 116 FAYETTEVILLE STREET
Phones 633-634
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 101
49-Walker av and Eugene
52-Lee and Ashe
53-Arlington and Lee
54-W Lee nr Cedar
56-W Lee and Dillard
57-Ashe cor McCulloch
62-Pearson and Lee
63-Asheboro and Bragg
64 -- Julian cor Asheboro
IMAGINARY BOXES
19-N Elm and N Park Drive
212-Summit av and Dewey
225-Market and Dean
39-Washington and Forbis
37-Bennett College
38-Gorrell and High
414-College pl and Odell pl
67-Brown av and Martin
58-S Elm and McCulloch
65-Douglass and Reid
EDUCATIONAL
Superintendent of Schools-Frederick Archer
Greensboro High School, 226 S Spring-O A Hamilton, principal Asheboro Street, Asheboro nr Bragg-H A Querry, principal
Lindsay Street Grammar, 215 Lindsay-Miss Hunter Irvin, prin- cipal
Simpson Street School, Simpson nr Florence-Miss Nell C Clark, principal
Normal Training School, Curry Bldg, N C State N & I College- J A Highsmith, principal
Pearson Street School, Pearson cor Bragg-H A Querry, principal Proximity School, Walnut nr Myrtle av-Miss Nettie Dixon, principal
Revolution Mills, 28 Cypress
Pomona Rural Graded and High School, 2201 Spring Garden- W G Snead, principal
Accident and Health Insurance
Automobile, Liability, Fire, Life Fielding L. Fry
: Third Floor Dixie Building
Phunes 215 and 453
W. R. GOLDEN 112 EAST WASHINGTON STREET
General Contractor, Painting and Papering INTERIOR WORK A SPECIALTY Greensboro, N. C.
Terms Cash.
-
Conyers & Sykes, Inc. Opposite Vanstory Clothing Co. Phones 9 and 10.
Prescription Druggists
Everything in the Drug Line.
Plumbing
204 West Market St., Greensboro, N. C. Phone 589
Inc.,
HUNT BROS., Steam and Hot Water Heating, Private Water Systems.
102 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
White Oak Graded, White Oak Mills-Miss Rocha Michaux, principal
West Lee Street School, W Lee nr Foundry-Miss Corday Olive, principal
Spring Street Graded School, S Spring nr Washington-Miss Rosa Abbott, principal
Cypress Avenue School, Cypress av nr Dewey-Miss Vera Whar- ton, principal
Colored Schools
School No 1, 212-214 Percy-J G Walker, principal School No 2, 1030 S Ashe-W B Windsor, principal
School No 3, High nr College-J S Fuller, principal Jacksonville, South nr Ashe-Wiley McCaskill, principal
Jonesboro School, Jonesboro-W T Lomax, principal
MILITARY (Armory 206 W Market)
Guilford Grays, Third Company Coast Artillery Corps, N C N G
Captain-Roy B Case First Lieutenant-J R Townsend
First Sergeant-L W Bain
Co C, U S Engineers (Armory Center Brick Warehouse)
Captain-Edward W Myers First Lieutenant-H A Church
Boy Scouts
Troop Commission meets Y M CA Scout Commissioner-T F Moffett Boy Scouts Troop 1-Meets Y M CA Scout Master-H W Beecher
Boy Scouts Troop No 2-Meets Y M CA
Gate City Life and Health Ins. Company 310, 312 and 314 Southern Life Trust Company Building. Phone 680
For Ambulance Service
P F
BI
Phone 420, 1490, 2255.
204 North Eim St. Greensboro, N. C.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS, EMBALMERS
GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY 103
Scout Master-John Umstead
Boy Scouts Troop No 3-Meets Church of the Covenant Scout Master-C H Andrews
U S A Recruiting Station-326 S Elm
COUNTY GOVERNMENT
Court House-Market cor Elm
Superior Court -- Thomas J Shaw, district judge; Mason W Grant, clerk
Solicitor-J C Bower
Auditor-Willis Booth
Sheriff and Tax Collector-David B Stafford
Jailor-M O Caffey
Register of Deeds-W H Rankin
Deputies -- Roy H Jones, John H McAdoo
Treasurer -- Gordentia H Mckinney
Coroner-George L Stansburry
Surveyor -- John R Edmunds
Physician-Dr William M Jones
Keeper of County Home-S J Scott
Commissioners-W C Boren, chairman; W C Tucker. L B Barber, J A Rankin, W C Jones
Guilford County Board of Education-W T Whitsett, C H Ireland, J Van Lindley
Secretary Board of Education and Superintendent of Schools- Thos R Foust
Stenographer-Miss Cary A Anthony
Elementary Supervisor-Miss Betty Aiken Land
STATE GOVERNMENT
Executive Department
Governor-Thomas W Bickett
Lieutenant-Governor-O Max Gardner
Secretary of State-J Bryan Grimes
Auditor-W P Wood
Treasurer-Benjamin R Lacy
Superintendent of Public Instruction-J Y Joyner
Brown Real Estate Co.
MAKE A SPECIALTY OF BUYING AND SELLING FARM LANDS ON SMALL COMMISSION. 103 EAST MARKET. PHONE 293.
109 SOUTH DAVIE.
PHONE 711
C. F. LAWRENCE State Distributor for Denmo Motor Co. and Hall Motor Trucks, 34 to 7 Tons
Ham Real Estate Co.
PHONE 1767
EVERYTHING IN REAL ESTATE
105-106 BANNER BUILDING
The Lead- ing Florists
VAN LINDLEY
COMPANY
104 GREENSBORO (1917) DIRECTORY
Attorney-General-James S Manning
Commissioner of Agriculture-W A Graham
Commissioner of Labor and Printing-M L Shipman
Insurance Commissioner-James R Young
Adjutant General-B S Royster
State Librarian-M O Sherrill
Governor's Council-Secretary of State, Auditor, Treasurer and Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education-Composed of the Governor, Lieutenant- Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Attorney-General and Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Corporation Commissioners-E L Travis, chairman; W T Lee, George P Pell, A J Maxwell, clerk
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Chief Justice-Walter Clark, Raleigh
Associate Justices-William A Hoke, Lincolnton; George H Brown Jr, Washington; Platt D Walker, Charlotte; William R Allen, Golds- boro
Clerk-J L Seawell
Marshal-R H Bradley, Raleigh
Court convenes at Raleigh the first Monday in February and fourth Monday in August of each year
115 S. Elm Street.
Superior Court Judges
Visit the Green- houses and Arboretum at Pomona
First District-W M Bond, Edenton Second District-G W' Connor, Wilson Third District-John A Kerr, Jackson Fourth District-F A Daniels, Goldsboro Fifth District-W H Whedbee, Greenville Sixth District-O H Allen, Kinston Seventh District-Albert A Cox, Raleigh Eighth District-W' P Stacy, Wilmington
Visitors Always Welcome.
Ninth District-C C Lyon, Whiteville Tenth District-W A Devin, Oxford Eleventh District-Henry P Lane, Reidsville Twelfth District-T J Shaw, Greensboro Thirteenth District-W J Adams, Carthage
HOLDEN & SHOFFNER
311 South Elm. Office Phone 2311. Residence Phones 1348-2099.
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING
GENERATORS, MOTORS, ELEC- TRIC FIXTURES, MAZDA LAMPS
LUMBER MONTAGUE MFG. CO. RICHMOND, VA.
(See Adv. Bet. Pages 234 and 235)
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Fourteenth District-W F Harding, Charlotte Fifteenth District-B F Long, Stateville Sixteenth District-J L Webb, Shelby Seventeenth District-E B Cline, Hickory Eighteenth District-M H Justice, Rutherfordton Nineteenth District-Frank Carter, Asheville Twentieth District-G S Ferguson, Waynesville
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
President-Woodrow Wilson, New Jersey Vice-President-Thomas Marshall, Indiana Secretary of State-Robert Lansing, New York Secretary of Treasury-William G McAdoo, New York Secretary of War-Newton D Baker, Ohio Secretary of Navy-Josephus Daniels, North Carolina Secretary of Interior-Franklin K Lane, California Secretary of Agriculture-David F Houston, Missouri Secretary of Commerce-William C Redford, New York Secretary of Labor-William B Wilson, Pennsylvania Attorney-General-James Reynolds, Tennessee Postmaster-General-Albert Burleson, Texas Speaker of House-Champ Clark, Missouri
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