Greensboro (Guilford County, N.C.) city directory, 1929, Part 3

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Publication date: 1929
Publisher: Richmond, Hill Directory Co.
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J. B. CARPENTER, Asst. Cashier


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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BANKS


Weekly Payment Plan


5% Interest on Savings


STATE INDUSTRIAL BANK


WEST MARKET OFFICE 118 W. Market St.


ELM STREET OFFICE 536 S. Elm St.


F. C. BOYLES V .- Pres.


B. T. BAYNES V .- Pres.


CLAUDE KISER, President


D. M. MORRIS, Cashr. Market St. Office


D. F. SILER, Cashr. Elm St. Office


J. M. BARNHILL Asst. Cashr.


J. J. TALMAN Asst. Cashr.


5% Interest Compounded Quarterly


Weekly Loans


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BATTERIES AND SHOCK ABSORBERS


Pickett Storage Battery Co.


Prest-O-Lite Storage Batteries Sales and Service Starter and Generator Service "HOUDAILLE" HYDRAULIC DOUBLE-ACTING SHOCK ABSORBERS 125 Church St.


Phones 3790-3789-3913


BOTTLERS


BIG FROSTY BOTTLING CO.


913 Fairground Ave.


4863 PHONE 4863


You are invited to call at our plant and see how BIG FROSTY drinks are made. When you want a drink you can get the flavor you like in the frosty bottles, also PALE DRY in the green bottles.


The name HUTAFF is blown in the bottom of all bottles.


NOTE TO DEALER If the BIG FROSTY trucks are not serving you call PHONE Number


4863


DRINK


NE NEMI BEVE KACI


HI


GREENSBORO NEHI BOTTLING CO


823 BATTLE GROUND AVENUE


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS


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E. P. WHARTON, President JOS. J. STONE, Vice-President


J. E. MITCHELL, Secretary-Treasurer W. S. MITCHELL, Asst. Sec .- Treas.


HOME BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION


Assets Over $1,300,000.00


PHONE 514


214 WEST MARKET STREET


DR. W. P. BEALL, Pres.


J. F. STEVENS, Sec .- Treas.


Gate City Building and Loan Association ORGANIZED 1903 Assets over $2,700,000.00


DIRECTORS


Dr. W. P. Beall R. C. Bernau Dr. Rigdon Dees Geo. O. Fowler


Chas. A. Hines J. M. Moser T. J. Murphy E. M. Oettinger


E. P. Ross Waldo Porter W. O. White J. F. Stevens


GUILFORD Building and Loan Association (Dayton Plan)


AUTHORIZED CAPITAL $5,000,000.00


Phone 5326


111 Stafford Place


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CASH REGISTERS


ational®


CASH REGISTERS


New and Used National Cash Registers to fit the needs of every kind and size of business Sales -- Supplies -- Service


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THE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER COMPANY


E. O. GEORGE, Sales Agent


111 S. Davie St., King Cotton Hotel Bldg. Phone 2666


CLEANERS AND DYERS


Peerless Cleaners, Inc.


MATION DYER


Send it to a Master AND


CLEANER DYE


208 N. ELM


DYERS and CLEANERS "For the One Who Cares"


PHONES 881-882


CLOTHING


A and B STORE


"Wearing Apparel for the Family" Complete Line of Jewelry


You Don't Need the .Cash --- Just Say Charge It-That's All


339 S. ELM


PHONE 3578


(1929) . HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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CLOTHING


Styles That Are Always in Good Season


Quality That Always As- sures Good Service Economy That Offers That Extra Service


Vanstory®


CLOTHING COMPANY. Chas. H.MªKnight, Pres. and Mgr.


The Busy Corner Jefferson Standard Building


Established in 1894 JAMES H. FARLEY


J. M. HUGHES, Mgr.


The Cash and Credit Store of Certain Satisfaction


For Men and Young Men


For Women and Misses


Classy Suits - Top Coats - Swell Hats and Caps - Trousers-Gabar- dine Rain Coats-Boy's Two Pants Suits. 215 S. ELM


Stylish Coats - Dresses - Lovely Blouses-Skirts - Sweaters - New Millinery-Girl's Coats and Dresses.


PHONE 2738


H. & H. CLOTHING COMPANY C. B. HASKINS, Mgr.


Ladies' and Gents' Ready-to-Wear Clothing "Cash or Credit" 207 EAST SYCAMORE ST. TEL. 1931


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CLOTHING


LEWIS


Quality Clothes for the Family Your Credit Is Good


333 S. ELM


PHONE 4031


MOSKINS CREDIT CLOTHING CO.


Successors to TANENHAUS BROS., Inc. "WEARING APPAREL FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY." "YOU'VE TRIED THE REST, NOW TRY THE BEST."


341 S. ELM


CHARGE IT


PHONE 736


STAR CREDIT CLOTHING CO. CLOTHING FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY LIBERAL TERMS OF CREDIT


315 South Elm St. Phone 3439


Union Clothing Co. Stylish Clothes for the Family on Easy Credit! A country-wide institution serving the people over a quarter of a century 337 S. ELM ST. PHONE 802


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CLOTHING


TOM WALKER COMPANY Walker Makes Them Better Tailors, Haberdashers, Hatters Ready-Made Clothing


205 S. ELM


PHONE 289


younts De Boe Co. .WHENTUALLY HIGHER THANCE


Hickey-Freeman Clothes Furnishings --- Hats


106 N. Elm


Phone 2941


COAL


There is a Pile of Difference in Coal


Coal may be Coal, but the kind of Coal for you to use economically may be a lot different than what your neighbor uses.


Telephone 74


No man need freeze, Be at your ease - And buy the coal thats sure to please:


KING COAL


osm


CITIZENS COAL COMPANY


REAR 410 SOUTH ELM STREET


COAL


WOOD


BRICK


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COAL


PLANT No. 1 E. MARKET UNDERPASS


PLANT No. 2 LEE AT TATE UNDERPASS


SOUTHERN PUBLIC SERVICE CO.


Successors to TATUM'S INCORPORATED


ICE -- COAL -- COKE FUEL OIL


PHONE 1823


PHONE


1824


PIEDMONT ICE & COAL CO. (A Community Ice Co. plant)


COAL ICE


449 MOREHEAD AVE. PHONE 567


CONTRACTORS


J. C. MORRIS CONTRACTOR and BUILDER


203 North Mendenhall Street


P. O. Box 106


Phone 145


ANY SIZE PLATE GLASS FURNISHED AND INSTALLED


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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CONTRACTORS' EQUIPMENT


Put a REX concrete mixer on your job. The improved models have still more speed, and are built to last through more seasons of work. We carry all size mixers and repair parts in stock. Also Wyoming "Red Edge" Shovels and Sterling Wheelbarrows.


STERLING on a Wheelbarrow means as much as sterling on silver


A complete line of contractors' equipment and road building machinery carried in stock. Call on us.


E. F. Craven Company "THE ROAD MACHINERY MEN"


Phones 2336 or 2337


Greensboro, N. C.


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DAIRIES


ROCK CREEK DAIRY SALES CO.


Grade "A" Raw Milk --- Cream Lactic Acid Buttermilk


"Quality --- Service --- Satisfaction"


386 North Elm Street


Phone 2274


DETECTIVE AGENCIES


A SOUTHERN INSTITUTION


HOME DETECTIVE COMPANY, INC.


LICENSED DETECTIVES INVESTIGATORS


Finger Prints Safes Opened Combinations Changed Accounts Audited Confidential Reports Collections


Suite 901-906 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg.


Phones : Day, 3441 Night, 2655


GREENSBORO, N. C.


Departments : Criminal Commercial Legal, Automobile


Representatives in Principal Cities


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DETECTIVE AGENCIES


STATE INVESTIGATION AGENCY


401 JEFFERSON BLDG. A Private Corporation


Criminal and Civil Enquiries Conducted in U. S. or Abroad Missing Persons, Witnesses and Bond-Jumpers Located Robberies, Safe Blowings, Embezzlements and Similar Cases Handled by Competent Criminologists A Preferred Service for Attorneys


Phone 5177 or 5367 for Representative


DRY CLEANERS


H. O. EDWARDS


W. H. EDWARDS


Phone 2871


EDWARDS DRY CLEANING CO.


Suits Pressed While You Wait


118 ASHEBORO


GREENSBORO, N. C.


From 30 to 50 per cent


Of the Information in the DIRECTORY of a city or town changes each year. Did you know this? For this reason is it not money saved to have the latest information handy? The only way to do is to have the


LATEST CITY DIRECTORY


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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


J. P. Bivens


J. B. Arrowood


G. Worth Jordan


Michael-Bivens Electrical Co., Inc. Electrical Contracting


ANY KIND OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Estimates Gladly Furnished 106 Moore Arcade, 216 W. Market Phone 3371


Electrical and Illuminating Engineers PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


Lighting Fixtures, Appliances and Construction


R.H.Milton Electric Co. QUALITY SERVICE


Greensboro M North Carolina


220 N. ELM PHONES 803-804


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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


EDW. A. THOMPSON, E. E., President


CARL L. THOMPSON, Sec. and Treas.


Thompson Inc. "The Live Wire Boys"


Quality Electrical Dealers


Engineering --- Contracting Lighting Fixtures --- Appliances


222 SOUTH GREENE STREET PHONE 1300


NIGHT PHONES


1213-J


2249-W


RAYMOND STARR


Electrical Contracting and Repairing


205 N. Greene St.


Phone 1412


ELEVATORS


MONARCH MACHINE and MFG. CO. Inc.


ELEVATORS SALES AND SERVICE


431 Morehead Ave.


Phone 4378


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ENGINEERS-CONSTRUCTION


ATLANTIC BRIDGE COMPANY INCORPORATED


Engineers -- Contractors -- Erectors


STEEL and CONCRETE BRIDGES FOUNDATIONS -- BUILDINGS


Your Inquiries Solicited


GREENSBORO, N. C.


Jefferson Building Phones 4371, 4372


ENGINEERS-ELECTRICAL


Harold L. Ross, E.E. CONSULTING ENGINEER


COMPLETE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL, HEATING AND PLUMBING


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR


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518 N. Elm St.


Phone 2537


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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FLORISTS


SYKES FLORISTS INCORPORATED HIGH POINT WINSTON-SALEM 3 STORES GREENSBORO


Successors to Van Lindley


120 W. MARKET


PHONES 328-329


Your delivery service needs a copy of the CITY DIRECTORY


So does your Collection Department, your Sales, Pur- chasing, Mailing and Every Other Department in your Business.


BUY DIRECTORIES FOR EACH DEPARTMENT SAVE TIME AND MONEY-BE EFFICIENT IN ALL


FUNERAL DIRECTORS


HANES FUNERAL HOME Inc.


FUNERAL DIRECTORS


Ambulance Service Day or Night


401 W. MARKET PHONE 186


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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


Funeral Directors in Greensboro Since 1890


HIGHEST QUALITY SERVICE


Our Mortuary is conveniently located and is particularly adapted for use of those who live in hotels and apartments.


Our adjoining chapel produces a quiet atmosphere where the final tribute may be rendered with the privacy of a home.


High Grade Ambulance Service. Our Phones Never Sleep Phone Office 420


POOLE & BLUE, INC., MORTICIANS 201-203 N. Greene St.


MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH


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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


"Greensboro's Leading Colored Mortician"


W. J. SMOOT


FUNERAL DIRECTOR and EMBALMER J. M. SMOOT (Embalmer)


Dealer in COFFINS, CASKETS and ROBES


Completely Motorized-Our Service Is Complete


CHAPEL AND OFFICE


529-535 Macon Street


Day and Night Phone 1226


HARGETT FUNERAL PARLORS (COLORED)


FUNERAL DIRECTORS and EMBALMERS AMBULANCE SERVICE


The Best Equipped in the City - Lady Attendant


820 E. Market St.


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Phones 2471-9149


JUDICIOUS ADVERTISING


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


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


DIRECTORY ADVERTISING BRINGS SATISFACTORY RESULTS


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FURNITURE


EVERYTHING THAT IT TAKES TO FURNISH THE HOME


On Easy Terms Or Liberal Discounts For Cash


JOHNSON-FORBIS- SIMMONS CO.


PHONES 4271-4272 Across from City Hall


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FURNITURE


A. M. MANESS FURNITURE CO.


122-124 East Market Street


THE HOUSE FOR BARGAINS IN ALL KINDS OF Furniture, Stoves and Floor Coverings


Phone 892


A. M. MANESS, Proprietor


MILLER FURNITURE CO. "Furniture of Quality"


110 N. GREENE ST.


PHONE 2039


O. G. WHALEY, Mgr.


FURRIERS


Cold


Storage


Kriegsman Bros GREENSBORO'S FURRIER'S


New Coats Made to Order


"Experts In Everything Of Fur" 603-4 Greensboro Bank & Trust Building Phone 3628


GENERAL MERCHANDISE


CAROLINA WAREHOUSE


(INCORPORATED) MANUFACTURERS' AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF Fertilizers, Farm Implements and General Merchandise RECOMMENDED BY THE OFFICIALS OF THE FARMERS' UNION OF NORTH CAROLINA PHONE 826


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GROCERS


PATTERSON'S


DEPARTMENT FOOD STORE


PHONE 400 219 SOUTH ELM ST. GREENSBORO, N. C.


PHONE 401


Fresh Meats, Bakery Delicatessen, Fruits and Vegetables


Imported and Domestic Fancy Groceries


SEA FOOD DEPT.


218 S. Davie St. Five Points Sea Food Market


Phone 1140


Phone 3237


HARDWARE


GREENSBORO HARDWARE CO.


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN Shelf Hardware, Cutlery, Guns and Sporting Goods, Yale Builders' Hardware, Yale Locks of all kinds, Sun Proof Paints, Varnishes and Stains, Velumina, the great Flat Wall Paint; also Martin's 100% Pure Varnishes and Enamels; Amber- Lyte, the great Floor Finish, one that really pene- trates the wood and preserves it; Refrigerators and all kinds House Furnishings, including Glass and China Ware


PATTON'S


SUN-PROOF PAINT


HADE M VID.A


SOLD AT THE SIGN OF THE SUN


DISTRIBUTORS OF


YALE


Locke and Hardware


Phones 457-458


221 South Elm Street


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HARDWARE


HANNER BROTHERS HARDWARE


AGENCY FOR SHERWIN-WILLIAMS PAINTS


Household Furnishings Diamond Edge Tools and Cutlery Stoves and Ranges --- Builders' Hardware


"LET HANNER BROS. FILL YOUR HARDWARE NEEDS"


534 South Elm Street and 110 Lewis Street Phone 151


R. H. BROOKS, Pres. L. J. ALLRED, Vice-Pres. AVERY PHIPPS, Sec. N. W. KIRKMAN, Mgr. L. E. LOVINGS, Treas.


PHIPPS HARDWARE CO.


INCORPORATED


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL SHELF AND HEAVY HARDWARE CUTLERY, GUNS, SPORTING GOODS, TOYS B. P. S. PAINTS AND VARNISHES CHINA AND GLASSWARE BUILDERS' HARDWARE


211 North Elm Street Phone 45


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HEATING CONTRACTORS


M. S. VARNER


J. A. DICK


M. S. VARNER & COMPANY Heating Contractors


109 East Lee St.


Phone 5214


HOTELS


HOTEL ANNEX


FORMERLY HUFFINE ANNEX


J. L. PITTARD Proprietor


CORNER GREENE STREET AND WALKER AVENUE


PHONE 4860


GREENSBORO, N. C.


MAY I BORROW YOUR DIRECTORY FOR A MINUTE PLEASE?


YES! BUT SEE THAT YOU BRING IT BACK-YOU FORGOT TO YESTERDAY


DATS MILAT 1. SAY


MAKE HIM LOOK AT- IT HERE


WHY DON'T HE BUY A DIRECTORY OF HIS OWN !


JUST A MINUTE PLEASE.I WANT TO LOOK UP SOMETHING Y


Y


Dees this happen in your office ?.


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INSURANCE


CALLUM-SAPP


INCORPORATED


INSURANCE


Fire


Liability


Compensation


Burglary


Auto Plate Glass Surety Bonds Marine


PHONE 3980


102 Jefferson Building


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INSURANCE


DIXIE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF GREENSBORO, N. C.


The Leading Southern Fire Insurance Company Cash Capital, $500,000.00


HARRY R. BUSH, President CLYDE A. HOLT, Secretary


Carolina-Virginia Department


THE YORKSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. Of York, England AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY Of Newark, N. J. THE CALEDONIAN INSURANCE COMPANY Of Scotland THE YORKSHIRE INDEMNITY CO. Of New York THE COLUMBIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Of Dayton, Ohio SEABOARD FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Of New York


HARRY R. BUSH, Manager CLYDE A. HOLT, Assistant Manager


REPRESENTED BY LEADING AGENTS


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INSURANCE


FRY STEVENS


ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE


FIELDING L. FRY


A. F. STEVENS


204-207 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg.


Phone 4646


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INSURANCE


Our Agents' Working Tools


Jefferson Standard Building


"Looming Large on the Skyline of Dixie"


Participating Non-Participating Sub-Standard Preferred Risk Pay Roll Deduction


Monthly Premium


Policies for Women


Child's Educational


Juvenile Policies


6% Guaranteed Income


Life Income


Modified Life


Low Cost Term


Double Indemnity


Disability Income


Premium Waiver


5 % on Policy Proceeds


Age Limits: 1 Day to 65 Years


To the man who studies the business and works, life insur- ance selling soon becomes a real . profession with earning possi- bilities larger than almost any other line of work affords.


We have some excellent openings for men to sell life insurance in Greensboro and other prosper- ous sections of North Carolina. Get in touch with our Agency Department at the Home Office.


JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


JULIAN PRICE President


GREENSBORO North Carolina


More than $350,000,000 Insurance in Force


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INSURANCE


Annual Saving of $20,000 to Our Policyholders


Because Mutual Insurance Pays Liberal Dividends


and


Claim Settlements Promptly and Fairly Made


Consult us for Participating Insurance Policies of the following types:


AUTOMOBILE COMPENSATION FIDELITY BONDS FIRE PLATE GLASS


PUBLIC LIABILITY RENTS SPRINKLER LEAKAGE USE and OCCUPANCY WINDSTORM


The Mutual Insurance Agency, Inc.


Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. Phone 1093


R. T. SETTLE, Pres. and Mgr.


F. H. CRAFT, Sec .- Treas.


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INSURANCE


Pilot Protection Helps You Keep "First Things First"


PILOT MOUNTAIN . NORTH CAROLINA


THE PILOT


"Let the PILOT prolong your earning power even though your work should be cut off by temporary dis- ability, caused by either sickness or accident; by per- manent disability, caused by either sickness or accident; by death or by old age."


"Talk it over with a Life Insurance Pilot"


PILOT LIFE Insurance Company


Sedgefield GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA


Assets (end of 1928) -


Surplus to Policyholders


Insurance in force


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- $11,836,407.04 1,822,305.15


Over 100,000,000.00


A. W. McALISTER, President H. B. GUNTER, Vice-President T. D. BLAIR, Agency Manager


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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INSURANCE


"SERVICE"


Phil. R. Carlton, Inc.


West Market, Opposite Court House Phone 637


REAL ESTATE RENTS INSURANCE BONDING


PAUL W. SCHENCK, Manager JOHN J. EICHHORN, Asst. Manager


A. L. McGUIRE


HENRY MACLIN, JR.


Established 1912


Carolina Insurance & Loan Agency


GENERAL INSURANCE LIFE, FIRE, LIABILITY, BONDS, ETC. MORTGAGE LOANS


LOAN CORRESPONDENT CONNECTICUT GENERAL LIFE INS. CO.


903-4 AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK BUILDING PHONE 1797 GREENSBORO, N. C.


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INSURANCE


GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA (A MUTUAL COMPANY) A. W. FETTER, Manager


Attractive Policy Contracts Liberal Disability Clause Attractive Agency Contracts


926-27-28 Greensboro Bank & Trust Building


Phone 2262


Accident Life Liability Workman's Compensation Health Automobile Elevator Group


WILLIAM C. A. HAMMEL


INSURANCE AND SURETY BONDS


714 American Bank Building Phone 943


Burglary Plate Glass Public Liability Steam Boiler Aircraft Engine


Electrical Machinery


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INSURANCE


Lambeth Insurance Agency


All Kinds of


Insurance - Bonds


403 Jefferson Bldg.


Phone 5468


STANDARDS OF WORTH


You can't buy a hundred-dollar cow for sixty dollars. When tried, it always happens that there is something the matter with the cow.


Good Insurance isn't cheap; Cheap Insurance isn't good.


MERRIMON INSURANCE AGENCY Insurance Has Been Our Specialty For 27 Years


GENERAL INSURANCE INSURANCE ADVISORS


Eighth Floor American Bank Bldg.


Phone 277


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INSURANCE


National Surety Co.


OF NEW YORK "WORLD'S LARGEST SURETY CO."


FIDELITY BONDS SURETY BONDS


FORGERY BONDS FRAUD BONDS


BURGLARY INSURANCE


1007-1010 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. S. H. STORY, Mgr. PHONES 537-538


ROBINS & WEILL


Insurance Specialists


COMPLETE SERVICE IN ALL LINES OF INSURANCE


American Exchange National Bank Building PHONES 5800 and 5801


(1929) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S


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INSURANCE


NORMAN C. COOPER J. M. HUNT, JR.


W. N. COOPER, JR.


COOPER INSURANCE SERVICE, Inc. "GENERAL INSURANCE and BONDS"


Cutchins Bldg.


Phone 2017


S. B. COLEY President


D. L. COZART Secretary


J. R. WEATHERSPOON Treasurer


E. T. BURR Actuary


DURHAM LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


HOME OFFICE: Raleigh, North Carolina


226-28 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. C. J. KEITH, District Manager


Phone 2776


J. W. MASON & COMPANY


Representatives COLUMBUS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Brokers JOHN HANCOCK MUTUAL LIFE and OTHER COMPANIES 809-10 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. W. U. MYERS, Life Dept. Phone 4613


MARY E. MAYES Inc.


General Insurance and Bonds


Accident, Life, Fire, Casualty, Automobile, Compensation, Plate Glass, Burglary and Tornado


501 GREENSBORO BANK & TRUST BLDG. PHONE 5224


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INSURANCE


A. K. MOORE, Pres. W. S. MITCHELL, Sec. J. ELWOOD MITCHELL, Treas.


MOORE-MITCHELL CO. INSURANCE --- BONDING


We handle all lines of Insurance and represent the strongest companies in each line


214 WEST MARKET ST.


PHONE 514


THOMAS GRESHAM REDDEN INC. GENERAL INSURANCE --- BONDING


229 Piedmont Building


Phone 101


JEWELERS


DIAMONDS


WATCHES


JEWELRY


EYES EXAMINED


GLASSES FITTED


ON EASY PAYMENTS


2


BULOVA


LUCILLE-14 karat white gold filled case, elegantly engraved; 15 $37.50 jewel movement


BUY YOUR JEWELRY On Easy Payments


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LEADING CREDIT JEWELERS


The Jewel Box NED W. COHEN


304 SOUTH ELM STREET


PHONE 4139 GREENSBORO'S LEADING CREDIT JEWELER


Associate Stores: THE JEWEL BOX IN BURLINGTON, N. C. MARTIN JEWELRY CO., DURHAM, N. C.


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JEWELERS


H. F. BYNUM


JEWELER


"CASH OR CREDIT"


Watch, Clock, and Jewelry Repairing a Specialty


102 E. Washington St.


Phone 4445


Reliance Sales Company


JEWELRY, DIAMONDS, WATCHES SILVERWARE Cash or Credit "You Can Always Rely on RELIANCE"


ico


Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. 112 E. Washington Phone 4874


Schiffman's


LEADING JEWELERS


EST. 1893


4,


225 S. ELM ST. PHONE 5100


MR. BUSINESS MAN! DON'T USE AN OLD DIRECTORY


This Directory is issued ANNUALLY. No other medium in the world gives the information contained herein, therefore it is CONSULTED DAILY FOR TWELVE MONTHS until a new edition is issued.


What better medium to gain publicity for your advertisement ?


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LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR


MISS BERTHA BROOKS


MISS NELL WILSON


BROOKS-WILSON COMPANY


LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR


125 W. MARKET ST. PHONE 1371


LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS


WALTER E. CAMPBELL


Landscape Architect and Contractor


A Complete Landscape Service Designing, Planting, House Locating Landscape Forestry, Stump-blowing and Dynamiting Complete Development of Factories, Sub-Divisions, Homes


205 Moore Arcade Tel. 5168


GREENSBORO


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LAUNDRIES


We Do Genuine French Dry Cleaning and Sample Dyeing Carpet and Rug Cleaners


Prompt and Efficient Service


Columbia Laundry Company


Battle Ground Avenue at Cedar


GREENSBORO, N. C.


Phones 633-634


"WE DO IT BETTER"


DICK'S LAUNDRY COMPANY


DRY CLEANING


AND PRESSING


328-332 East Market Phones 71 and 72


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LAUNDRIES


New Method Laundry Co.


862-864-866 South Elm


PUT YOUR DUDS IN OUR SUDS WE WASH 'EM --- YOU IRON 'EM


JUST PHONE 762 THE CLEANEST NUMBER IN THE PHONE BOOK


LOANS


Guaranty Loan Corporation ROGER A. JENNINGS, Mgr.


Financing -- Loans Investments


109 JEFFERSON BLDG. TEL. 4771


J. W. MASON & COMPANY


Loans on Improved Real Estate


Straight six per cent interest Five and ten year periods Curtailments 21/2 per cent semi-annually


PROMPT AND EFFICIENT SERVICE


809-10 Greensboro Bank & Trust Bldg. Phone 4613


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LOCKSMITHS


DORSETT'S GUN, KEY and LOCK SHOP


LOCKSMITHS-GUNSMITHS-SAFE EXPERTS


General Repairs on Bicycles, Lawn Mowers, Phonographs, Saws KEYS MADE TO ORDER


216 S. Davie


Phone 641


MCIVER LOCK COMPANY Locksmiths -- Gunsmiths -- Safe Experts


Specializing in Car Keys Made by Code Numbers, Phonographs, Lawn Mowers and Bicycles-Service and Repairs


238 S DAVIE STREET


Day Phone 3146


Night Phone 5159


LUMBER


GEORGE C. BROWN & CO.


Cedar Logs and Lumber


Supercedar Closet Lining Supercedar Flooring Supercedar Shelving


Supercedar Quarter Round


Supercedar Kennel Bedding


Supercedar Sawdust Oil-of-Cedarwood


Supercedar Lumber


Cedar Stove Wood and Heater Blocks


West Lee Extended


Phone 2281


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LUMBER


CALL


6


CALL 6


F


LONG BELL Plan No. 333


R


Phone 6 For Lightning Service Without a Shock. Phone 6 Guilford Lumber Mfg. Co. Greensboro, N. C.


Names Appearing in Black Letters


IN THIS DIRECTORY are the names of those people who ACCOMPLISH THINGS and are entitled to favorable consideration, if for no other reason than their public- spirited support of measures which make for progress. They represent that ENERGY AND PUSH so essential to the commercial prosperity of the City, and in dealing with them no mistake will be made. The publishers are honored in thus making them better known to the public.


-Patronize Them


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LUMBER


Oettinger Lumber Co.


MANUFACTURERS LUMBER --- WOODWORK


AGENTS IN GREENSBORO FOR BIRD'S ASPHALT ROOFINGS and CELOTEX


THE KNOWLEDGE OF


WHERE TO BUY


IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHERE TO SELL GOODS


MACHINISTS


MONARCH MACHINE AND MFG. CO. Inc.


LARGE AND SMALL MACHINE WORK DESIGNING AND BUILDING OF SPECIAL MACHINES AUTO WOOD SAWS and RIP SAWS


Phone 4378


431 Morehead Ave.


Greensboro, N. C.


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MARBLE AND TILE


&


TILES


REAL TILES


are


FIREPROOF WEARPROOF WATERPROOF


and keep thru the years their WONDERFUL CHARM


Tiles are non-absorbent, extremely easy to keep clean-permitting as they do, an endless choice of color, design and texture-in all respects ideal for


Baths, Lavatories Sunrooms, Porches Kitchens, Restaurants Theatres and Hospitals


If you are building or remodeling a home, you will want to have beauty and a measure of luxury. Even if it is a very small house, it must be the best-the most beautiful-that you can afford.


We likewise furnish and install Interior Marble, Slate, Composition, Terrazzo, Cork and Rubber Flooring


Austin Smith & Son


Office Room 105


The Tile Men of Greensboro


MOORE ARCADE


Phone


1897


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MARBLE AND TILE


The McClamroch Co. (J. R. McCLAMROCH)


Marble, Tile, Terrazzo, Mosaics, Composition Floors, Mantels and Fireplace Furnishings Porch and Garden Furniture


304 and 306 South Davie Street PHONE 161


MUSICAL MERCHANDISE


PIANOS: Steinway, Ivers & Pond, Brambach, Bacon


'HIS MASTER'S VOICE" MIG US Pat OFF ** * PHÁTÀ LƯỢNG TRẦN THỊHỘI ĐOẠN


Victrolas Radios and Supplies


GREENSBORO MUSIC CO.


"Everything Musical" FRANK M. HOOD, Pres. 123 South Elm Street, Greensboro, N. C. Phone 438


MAYNARD "WHERE QUALITY IS HIGHER


USIC O THAN PRICE"


"Everything in Music"


207 W. Market St. Phone 887


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NEWSPAPERS


RECORD ADVERTISING


IS ACTION


ADVERTISING!




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