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HARDWARE
E. S. NOELL
C. W. NOELL
Noell Brothers Hardware Company HARDWARE
BUILDING MATERIAL, PAINTS, OILS VARNISHES HOUSE FURNISHINGS AND KITCHENWARE CEMENT, LIME AND PLASTER STOVES AND RANGES
Main Street at Five Points
Phone L-5441
HEATING CONTRACTORS
DERMOTT HEATING COMPANY
HEATING ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS
Office and Warehouse: 314 Morgan DURHAM, N. C.
HOTELS
HOTEL MALBOURNE
CAFETERIA AND A LA CARTE SERVICE
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HOTELS
The Washington Duke
"CAROLINA'S FINEST"
--
Hotel Washington DDuke
DURHAM, N. C.
EUROPEAN PLAN
300 ROOMS 300 BATHS
RATES:
$2.50, $3.00, $3.50, $4.00 and $5.00
MAIN DINING ROOM
COFFEE SHOP
SERVICE UNEXCELLED
OWNED AND OPERATED By DURHAM CITIZENS HOTEL CORPORATION
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ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS
WAVERLY ICE CREAM
IS TRULY A PURE FOOD PRODUCT
It is made in one of the most modern and best equipped factories in the South. Everybody likes Waverly Ice Cream. "Made it's way by the way it's made."
320 Holland St., Opposite City Market Phone L-941
INSURANCE
"Some Wives and All Widows Believe in Life Insurance"
OLD LINE LEGAL RESERVE LIFE INSURANCE JOHN MERRICK, Founder
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. Home Office: Durham, N. C.
THE LARGEST AND STRONGEST NEGRO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY IN THE WORLD
When You Build
YOU BUILD TO LAST- IF YOU ARE WISE
An Advertisement in this Directory lasts a whole year, and it is worth as much the last day as on the first, for it is the only place people can be sure to find out some- thing about you.
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INSURANCE
Phone F-4841 Suite 204-5-6 First Nat'l Bank Bldg.
ESTABLISHED 1872
J. SOUTHGATE & SON
THOS. F. SOUTHGATE
INSURANCE SPECIALISTS
Insurance-Southgate-The one has suggested the other for fifty-five years-three generations! Why experiment?
Home Insurance Agency, Inc. General Insurance "DOLLARS FOR YOUR ASHES"
FIRE-LIFE-CASUALTY-SURETY BONDS
206 North Corcoran Phone F-146
LABORATORIES
ANDREW LANIER, President MADAM M. H. A. SHEPARD, Sec'y J. C. SCARBOUGH, Treas.
TREO BEAUTY COLLEGE-MODERN TO THE MINUTE
Complete Course in Beauty Culture Taught OWNED BY
Consolidated Laboratories, Inc.
MAKERS OF KREXENE HAIR GROWER, ADAMS' ANTISEPTIC HAIR GROWER LANIER'S HAIR CULTIVATOR, TREO TOILET PREPARATIONS P. O. Box 931
Durham, N. C.
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MARBLE AND GRANITE WORKS
JAS. BAIN, Finances R. S. MILAM, Mgr. W. W. KIMBALL, Sales Mgr.
BAIN-KIMBALL-MILAM CO.
DESIGNERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF ART MEMORIALS, COPING, MARBLES AND GRANITE MEMORIALS
DEALERS IN IRON FENCE AND CEMETERY REQUISITES
810 West Peabody Street
DURHAM, N. C.
MORTGAGE LOANS
HOME MORTGAGE CO. MONEY TO LEND ON IMPROVED REAL ESTATE
"QUICK SERVICE"
128 East Chapel Hill Street
Phone F-143
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE
L. E. O'BRIANT
VICTROLAS AND VICTOR RECORDS
STRING INSTRUMENTS AND SHEET MUSIC
OLDEST VICTOR ESTABLISHMENT IN DURHAM 117 EAST MAIN Phone F-6261
OPTOMETRISTS
DR. D. A. MORRIS OPTOMETRIST
SPECIALIZING IN ERRORS OF THE EYE
10112 West Main Street Phone J-7611
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PAINTERS
PAINTING
D. C. MAY
DECORATING
PAPERING-SIGNS-INTERIOR DECORATOR PAINTING CONTRACTOR Phone J-5321
316 Morgan
DURHAM, N. C.
PAINTS
Durham Paint Company WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Paint and Varnish Dealers
401-403 East Chapel Hill Street Phone L-2291
"WE CAN SERVE YOU BEST" McDonald Paint & Specialty Company (Incorporated )
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PAINT MERCHANTS BUILDERS' SPECIALTIES AND GLASS
105 WEST PARRISH STREET Phone J-1241
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PLUMBERS
S. G. HARRIS
F. P. HARRIS
HARRIS BROTHERS
Plumbing Contractors
REPAIR WORK A SPECIALTY
SERVICE PROMPT
11312 West Chapel Hill Street Phone L-8951
DURHAM, N. C.
O. R. BLACKLEY M. G. JOBE
O.R. BLACKLEY PLUMBING CO. PLUMBING AND HEATING 316 MANGUM STREET Phone J-8861
PARRISH & HOOKER
Plumbing and Heating Contractors Heating and Sanitary Engineers
MODERN BATH ROOM AND KITCHEN FIXTURES INSTALLED
GAS WATER HEATERS AND SEPTIC TANKS Telephone L-1891 Masonic Building, Roxboro Street
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PLUMBERS
PASCHALL BROTHERS
L. P. and J. W. PASCHALL, Proprietors PLUMBING AND HEATING CONTRACTORS
OIL-O-MATIC OIL BURNERS
GAS RANGES-HOOSIER WATER SYSTEMS FOR COUNTRY HOMES Shops and Salesrooms: 319 East Chapel Street Telephone J-6321
PRINTERS
BARKER-SUGGS PRINTERY
INCORPORATED Commercial Printing and Engraving
N. B. LOCKWOOD, Pres. W. W. DRAKEFORD, Sec'y-Treas.
417 West Main Street
Phone L-7761 DURHAM, N. C.
THE FRANKLIN PRESS COMMERCIAL PRINTING
QUALITY PRINTING AT PRICES THAT ARE REASONABLE
508 NORTH ELIZABETH STREET DURHAM, N. C.
REAL ESTATE
CITY REAL ESTATE COMPANY "HOME FOLKS AND REALTORS"
CITY AND SUBURBAN PROPERTY
307 Geer Building Telephones: Office, L-7791; Residence, L-4011 W. T. PENDERGRAPH, Manager
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REAL ESTATE
Durham's Ideal Home Community
Whether you want to build now or five years hence, Hope Valley is the logical place to live.
See Hope Valley and select one of the half-acre home sites for yourself. You can't make a better investment.
HOPE VALLEY
MEBANE & SHARPE, Inc. DEVELOPERS Telephone J-3821
J. M. M. GREGORY, President
J. L. HARRIS, Vice-Pres. RUBY DAY BARFIELD, Sec'y-Treas.
J. F. BARFIELD, Auctioneer and Manager
Durham Auction Company, Inc.
"WE CUT THE EARTH TO SUIT THE PURCHASER" 321 East Chapel Hill Street Durham, N. C.
Durham Realty & Insurance Co.
First Floor Trust Building Phone F-5941 Real Estate --- Insurance --- Long Term Loans
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REAL ESTATE
Gregory Sales
Company
Incorporated REALTORS
TIMBER PROPERTY- CITY PROPERTY --- FARM PROPERTY
OFFICE: 317 EAST CHAPEL HILL
Directors-W. J. Brogden, John A. Buchanan, J. M. M. Gregory Phone J-0311 DURHAM, N. C.
DOLIAN HARRIS
ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE
CITY SUBURBAN REAL ESTATE FARMS AND TIMBER LANDS
P. O. Box 246
Office: 213-214 Geer Building Phone J-1891 DURHAM, N. C.
A Home
is more than a roof over your head. It means part of your life, labor, and love, and one you put your own money into. Let us make it possible for you.
NEW HOPE REALTY CO. "REALTORS" 321 West Main Street
R. SHELTON WHITE
Real Estate and Insurance
" We deal in dirt and ashes, but our name is White" G. D. GRAY, Manager Insurance Department Members of Durham Fire Insurance Exchange, Inc.
711 First National Bank Building Telephone F-4321
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ROOFERS
FOR
ROOFING
Dial F-2121
BUDD - PIPER ROOFING CO.
115-117 WEST CHAPEL HILL STREET
E. J. Latta Roofing Co. (Incorporated)
WE ARE APPROVED ROOFERS FOR
BARRETT'S BONDED ROOFS
(Bonded 20 and 10 Years)
GALVANIZED ROOFING, ROLL ROOFING, SHEET METAL WORK, CORNICES, SKYLIGHTS AND BLOWPIPE, VENTILATING
Agents for Hart Oil Burners and Icers
407 East Chapel Hill Street
Dial F-2401
DURHAM, N. C.
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ROOFERS
E. D. WOODY ROOFING
SLAG, GRAVEL AND TILE ROOFING TAR CONCRETE FLOORS AND WATERPROOFING
EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR
MOROCTO PRODUCTS
20412 North Mangum Phones F-2681 and F-5851 P. O. Box 327
STONE
DURHAM GRANITE COMPANY
MOSE O. COLE, Proprietor
MANUFACTURERS OF
MARBLE AND GRANITE
BUILDING STONE OF ALL KINDS
West Durham, Opposite City Water Works Telephone J-7111
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TAILORS
S. ZUCKERMAN Men's and Ladies' Merchant Tailoring
309-310 First National Bank Building Phone J-3401
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TRANSFER COMPANIES
Jourdan Transfer Co.
Hauling Contractors BY RAIL OR TRUCK ANYWHERE
"NOTHING TOO LARGE OR SMALL"
100 PER CENT SERVICE
FAST MOVING VAN TO ANY POINT-WE CAN COVER 275 MILES PER DAY
HEAVY HAULING AND STORAGE A SPECIALTY Furniture Packed, Shipped and Stored
Office: 108 Morris Street Phones: Office, L-2311; Residence, F-6121
CITY TRANSFER CO. T. L. WARD HAULING CONTRACTORS
Freight, Express, Furniture, Safes carefully and promptly ' moved. Motor Trucks. Careful drivers for your safety
OUR SERVICE WILL PLEASE YOU
Corner Mangum and Chapel Hill Streets Residence Phone F-2141
Phone F-6831
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ABBREVIATIONS
acct-accountant adv-advertising agrl-agricultural al-alley Am-American appr-apprentice apts-apartments archt-architect asmblr-assembler assn-association asst-assistant attndt-attendant atty-attorney auto-automobile av-avenue
bgemn-baggageman bkbndr-bookbinder bkpr-bookkeeper bldg-building bldr-builder blk-block blksmith-blacksmith blvd-boulevard br-branch brklyr-bricklayer brkmn-brakeman cabtmkr-cabinetmaker capt-captain carp-carpenter cash-cashier chauf-chauffeur chf-chief civ-civil clk-clerk clnr-cleaner collr-collector com-commission coml-commercial commr-commissioner
compt-comptometer cond-conductor confr-confectioner cons-consulting contr-contractor
cor-corner
corr-correspondent ct-court ctr-cutter
dept-department dep-deputy dicta-dictaphone dist-district dlr-dealer dom-domestic drftsmn-draftsman drsmkr-dressmaker e or E-East elec-electrical electn-electrician electro-electrotyper elev-elevator embdr-embroiderer emp-employe emp agcy -- employment agency eng-engineer est-estate exch-cxchange exp-expressman flgmn-flagman fnshr-finisher forldy-forclady formn-foreman frt-freight
ft-foot ftr-fitter furn-furniture furng-furnishing furn rms-furnished rooms gard-gardener
gasftr-gasfitter gds-goods gen-general
govt-government gro-grocer
h-householder
hd-hand
hdqrs-headquarters
hdw-hardware
hlpr-helper
hngr-hanger
hosp-hospital imptr-importer
inc-incorporated
ins-insurance
inspr-inspector instr-instructor int rev-internal revenue jwlr-jeweler
kpr-keeper
lab-laborer
lwyr-lawyer
lieut-lieutenant
lino-linotype
litho-lithographer
Imbr-lumber
Indrs-laundress
Indymn-laundryman
ltd-limited
mach-machinist
mdse-merchandise
mech-mechanical mer-merchant
mfr-manufacturer
mfg-manufacturing mgr-manager mkr-maker
mkt-market
mldr-molder mlnr-milliner
mn-man
msngr-messenger
mstr mech-master mechanic
mtrmn-motorman
mus-music
mut-mutual
n or N-North
nr-near
opr-operator osteo-osteopath pass-passenger pat-patent
pdlr-peddler
pharm-pharmacist phone-telephone photo-photographer phys-physician
pk-park pkwy-park way
pkr-packer pl-place plmbr-plumber plstr-plasterer pntr-painter PO-postoffice
pres-president
prin-principal prod-produce prof-professor prop-proprietor prov-provisions prsfdr-pressfeeder prsmn-pressman ptrnmkr-patternmaker pubr-publisher purch-purchasing r-boarder or roomer rd-road R D-Rural Delivery real est-real estate rec-receiving
rep-representative repr-repairer
reprmn-repairman restr-restaurant
ret-retail ry-railway
Ry MS-Railway Mail Service s or S-South san-sanitary sav-savings sch-school sec-secretary sergt-sergeant
ship-shipping slsldy-saleslady slsmgr-salesmanager
slsmn-salesman smstrs-seamstress
soc-society solr-solicitor sq-square sta-station
sta eng-stationary engineer sten-stenographer stereo-stereotyper stmftr-steamfitter
supt-superintendent
supvr-supervisor surg-surgeon swtchmn-switchman tchr-teacher tel-telegraph
ter-terrace tmkpr-timekeeper
tmstr-teamster tndr-tender
trans-transportation
trav-traveling treas-treasurer twp-township undtkr-undertaker uphol-upholsterer U S-United States
USA-United States Army
US N-United States Navy vet-veterinary vulc-vulcanizer w or W-West whol-wholesale
whsemn-warchouseman wid-widow wkr-worker wks-works wtchmin-watchman ydmn-yardman ydmstr-yardmaster
(1927) HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S
Durham Public Service Co. Electricity for Light and Power PHONE F-151
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HILL'S DURHAM, N. C. CITY DIRECTORY 1927
Copyright, 1927, by Hill Directory Co., Inc.
For list of abbreviations see opposite page
Abelkop Alex, r 204 Morehead av
Abelkop Harris (Jennie), gro h 204 Morehead av
Abernathy Artembles A (Mary), tmkpr h 605 Scoggins av Abernathy Blanche wid W H, mill hd r 1710 Angier av Abernathy Cora, mill hd r 2116 Ashe
Abernathy Eugene L, barber Byrd & Jackson r 605 Scoggins av Abernathy Henry, electn r 414 Cook
Abernathy J Everett ( Mattie), real est h 2406 Ashe
Abernathy Lloyd (Sallie), cooper h 330 South
Abernathy Martha wid F B, mill hd h 2116 Ashe
Abernathy Mary, bkpr Kinton's r 1710 Angier av Abernathy Nellie M, r 605 Scoggins av Abernathy Rosa, sisidy r 2406 Ashe
Abernathy Thos E, student r 605 Scoggins av
Abernethy Fleta wid A S, h 1216 Broad
Able Guy H (May), electn h 508 McMannen
Abstone Iron Works, S Blacknall cor Railroad, A B Stone prop Adam Thos (c), lab r 111 Mission al
Adamee Jacob H (Mary), mach h 802 S Alston av
Adams Aaron (c; Lottie), lab r 1317 Albright rd Adams Alex (c), carp r 428 Bailey
Adams Alpheus J (Lettie Y), dentist 123 W Main R600 h 610 W Chapel Hill
FIRST NATIONAL CO. OF DURHAM, INC. 321 WEST MAIN STREET REAL ESTATE --- STOCKS AND BONDS
omx
OF VALUES
THE
Trucks
Automobiles
CARPENTER MOTOR CO. for. Economical Transportation
302-4 WEST MAIN
Safest for Savings
PHONE F-4341
GOLD STANDARD? Busses
CHEVROLET
Home Savings Bank
3
CONSOLIDATED CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING CO. GENERAL CONTRACTORS
PHONE F-8891
40112 MANGUM STREET
Durham Loan & Trust Co.
JOHN SPRUNT HILL, Pres. Banking and Trust Business
HAL. W. BORING, Sec'y and Treas. Resources, $1,000,000.00
50 (1927) HILL DIRECTORY COMPANY'S
Adams Amanda (c), dom r 402 Mt Vernon
Adams Arthur S, formn Liggett & Myers Tob Co r 501 Yates av Adams Astor R, mill hd r 505 Willard
Adams Clara M, clk r 505 Willard
Adams Claude A (Mattie M), phys 128 W Main R422 h 307 Liberty Adams Claude A Jr (Grace P), dentist . 128 W Main R422 r 307 Liberty
Adams Claudia E, bkpr Blomberg's Shop r 504 Milton av
Adams Cyrus M (Mabel), supt Life & Casualty Ins Co h 1001 Ala- bama
Adams D Bartley (Kate), agt Life & Casualty Ins Co h 505 Willard Adams Dalma G (Della), formn Liggett & Myers Tob Co h 916 Buchanan rd
Adams Earl V (Ruth), ironwkr h 520 S Duke
Adams Edith E wid J A, h 404 Murphy
Adams Edna E (c), dom 1807 Angier av
Adams Edna G, sch tchr r 613 Club blvd
Adams Floy M, bkpr Singer Sewing Mach Co r 504 Milton av Adams Forrest F, clk Jamison Stores Inc r 501 Yates
Adams Henry (c; Sophia), lab h 405 E Proctor
Adams Henry (c; Mamie), lab h 607 Ray al
Adams Hettie wid J J, r 2001 Angier av
Adams Howard A (Blanche), bge clk Union Sta h 2202 Chapel Hill rd
Adams Hugh A, dyewkr h 1902 E Pettigrew
Adams Ida (c), r 607 Ray al
Adams J Cleveland, pntr r 818 2d
Adams J Frank (Nellie), ship clk Durham Cotton Mfg Co h 1904 Angier av
Adams James (c; Daisy), lab h 907 Glenn
Adams James, student r 504 Milton av
Adams James L, clk Durham Sun r 504 Milton av
Adams Jasper M (Hazel), sheet metalwkr h 515 Gordon
Adams Jno (c; Susie), hlpr h 610 N Elizabeth
Adams Jno S (Flora), carp h 108 N Driver av
Adams Jno W (c), brklyr h 616 Ramsey
Adams Jno W H (Bettie), cabtmkr h 404 N Driver av
Adams Joseph H (c; Ola M) (Page & Adams), h 917 Whitted
Adams Leonard D (Ethel), barber h 405 Murphy
Adams Lessie, opr Sou Bell T & T Co r 504 Milton av
Adams Lewis C, clk r 404 Murphy
Adams Lillian (c), dom r 405 E Proctor
Adams Lucy, student r 504 Milton av
Adams Lynn (c; Ida), lab h 511 Gray
Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co.
J. W. HUDGINS, Proprietor Phones L-961; L-962
OFFICE: 114 NORTH CHURCH STREET PLANT: 110 MAY STREET WE PRESS WHILE U WAIT
MALBOURNE
CAFETERIA
BETTER FOOD FOR LESS MONEY
Hall-Homme & White
THE HOME OF SERVICE
INC.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS OFFICE AND PARLORS 1113 W. MAIN PHONE F-2441
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Adams M Louise, mill hd r 404 Murphy
Adams Mack (c; Lora), tobwkr h 512 Gray
Adams Mary, mill hd r 1208 Marvin av
Adams Maude Mrs, clk r Y W CA Adams Nettie, mill hd r 405 N Maple Adams Ozella Mrs, r 1001 Alabama
Adams Pattie R wid W^L, h 504 Milton av
Adams Prince (c; Celia), tobwkr r 324 Division
Adams Robt (c), auto mech r 607 Ray al Adams Roberta (c), clk r 811 Fayetteville Adams Simeon (c; Bertha), emp city h 1312 South Adams Swanora, tobwkr r 916 Buchanan rd Adams Thos D, student r 613 Club blvd
Adams Thos J ( Margaret), slsmn h 613 Club blvd
Adams Wm (c; Maggie), lab r 120 Cora
Adams Wilson (c; Lillie), hlpr h 612 N Elizabeth
Adcock Allie, mill hd r 1605 Holloway
Adcock Bedie, r 1207 E Main
Adcock Deamer Mrs, mill hd r 912 Angier av
Adcock Elizabeth, r 1207 E Main
Adcock Garland E (Nannie), carrier P O h 1205 E Main
Adcock Hazel O, student r 1205 E Main
Adcock Joseph S (Nellie), slsmn H M Kramer Tob Co Inc h 1021 Holloway
Adcock Julius S (Ellington & Adcock), r 1207 E Main
Adcock Lucius G (Edna), formn Durham Mattress Co Inc h 816 Frederick
Adcock Melvin ( Maggie), driver W P Perry Trans r 816 Frederick Adcock Robt F (Alma), mgr Adcock's Cafe h 1112 Holloway
Adcock W Frank (Beatrice), mgr Adcock's Cafe h 1024 Holloway Adcock Wm D (Annetta), slsmn Fleisher Bros h 1206 Broad Adcock Wm F (Jennie), prop Adcock's Cafe h 1207 E Main Adcock Willie, mill hd r 103 S Elm
Adcock Wyatt C (Mary D), h 103 S Elm
Adcock Yuille W (Eunice), carp h 225 Oregon
Adcock's Cafe, 117 E Parrish, W F Adcock prop
Adderton Edgar E (Iona), slsmn h 911 Buchanan rd Addison Edgar A (Mildred), del supvr W U T Co h 403 Morris Addison Henry C (Bertie), mill hd h 1212 Wall Addison James C ( Mary J), carp h 200 Case
Addison Margratt P (Della), clk T A Addison h 2204 E Pettigrew Addison Mildred Mrs, clk W U T Co r 403 Morris
Addison, Mittie, mill hd r 809 Ramseur
Addison Nora L, spooler r 200 Case
PARRISH & HOOKER PLUMBING AND HEATING CONTRACTORS MASONIC BUILDING PHONE L-1891
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance. NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. The Largest Negro Life Insurance Company in the World. Home Ofice, Durham, N. C.
"Some Wives and All Widows Believe in Life Insurance"
MANUFACTURERS OF Borden Brick and Tile Company High Grade Building Brick ----- Hollow Building Tile
. HIS MASTERS SONT . HIC JS PAT GFI
LEX O'BRIANT "THE MAN THAT GOES THE LIMIT TO SATISFY"
117 East Main Street Phone F-6261
MARKHAM & JONES CO., Inc. STAR CARS 4 AND 6-CYLINDER TYPES
119 Orange Street
Phone J-6491
52 (1927) HILL DIRECTORY COMPANY'S
Addison Quinn T (Mattie), eng h 108 Jones
Addison Salina H wid C C, h 713 Ridgeway av
ADDISON THOS A (Lillian), gro 2106 E Pettigrew-phone F-5244 h 2202 E Pettigrew
Adkins Claytor (c), tobwkr r 1012 Ferrell
Adkins Fenton, student r 2101 Club blvd
Adkins Jennie (c), Indrs h 722 Whitted
Adkins Merle T (Florence), phys 212 W Main R404 h 2101 Club blvd
Adkins Merle T Jr, rodmn State Highway Com r 2101 Club blvd
Adkins Nathan (c), porter r 722 Whitted
Adkins Sarah (c), cook r 1107 3d
Adkins Veora (c), tobwkr r 722 Whitted
Adkins Wallace E, clk H B Mulowitz h 1006 Holloway
Adkins Wm R (Dena M), formn Imperial Tob Co Ltd h 1107 Ala- bama av
Advent Christian Church, Main E cor Hyde Park av, Rev N W Harrison pastor
Afton Inn (Mrs Nettie McClenny, Ada Hessee), boarding 202 N Roxboro
Agee B Frank (Lessie), mill hd h 2205 Pratt
Agner Adam L (Dora M), formn h 1819 W Pettigrew
Agner Baxter M (Hattie), mach h 212 Anderson
Agner Claudius L (Lessie S), clk Liggett & Myers Tob Co h 917 Oakland av
Agner Edgar J (Sadie), clk Liggett & Myers Tob Co h 705 Crab- tree
Agner Lessie S Mrs, asst cash Morris Plan Industrial Bank r 917 Oakland av
Agnew Daisy (c), cook r 609 Chess pl
Aiken Emma (c), dom r 105 E Cobb
Aiken Georgianna wid C L, h 1511 Angier av
Aiken Jno W (Lula M), supt City Incinerator h 2505 E Main
Aiken Mary (c), Indrs h 105 E Cobb
Aiken The, apts 406-408 W Chapel Hill
Aikens W Bryant ( Rachel), driver h Shawnee nr Lynch
Aikins Andrew H (Louella), waiter h 1104 Buchanan rd
Airheart Georgia M, tchr East Durham High Sch r 916 Lamond av
Airheart J Milton, agt Home Ins Agcy Inc r Guess rd Airheart Jno M (Dora L), real est h 916 Lamond av Airial James I (Hattie), figmn h 408 Canal
Akers Floyd (c; Isabell), tobwkr r 417 Piedmont av
Akers Geo (c; Mamie), lab r 503 S Queen Akers Henry (c), lab r 515 Lyon
Home Mortgage Co. Money to Lend on Improved Real Estate QUICK SERVICE-LOW RATES
HOME INSURANCE AGENCY, Inc. FIRE --- LIFE --- CASUALTY --- SURETY BONDS "DOLLARS FOR YOUR ASHES"
206 NORTH CORCORAN
PHONE F-146
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Akers Melvin J (Bertha), silkwkr h 519 N Hyde Park av
Akers Wm, ball player Washington Duke Hotel
Akins Sadie Madame (c), hair drsr 810 N Elizabeth Albright Bruce (c; Drellden), h 405 Gray
Albright Drelton, hair drsr Warrenetta Hair Shop r 405 Gray Albright James, eng r 401 W Pettigrew
Albright Jno (c; Lizzie), porter h 216 Poplar
Albright Joseph A (Willie L), lino opr Seeman Printery h 210 Cheek®
Albright Julia K (Smith-Albright Co), r 515 N Mangum
Albright Julia S (Smith-Albright Co), r 515 N Mangum
Albright Maggie V, r 515 N Mangum
Albright Myrtle, tchr Fuller Sch r 515 N Mangum
Albright Robt L (c; Maude) (Warren & Albright), h 1407 Geer- wood av
Alcorn Ella, student nurse Watts Hosp
Alderman A Eugene, mill hd r 606 Parker
Alderman A Royas (Nora), mach opr h 606 Parker
Alderman Elbert A (Ruth), carp h 1908 Ashe
Alderman Joseph L (Janie), tobwkr r 1106 Holloway
Alderman Lester, tobwkr r 607 Wilkerson av
Aldred Wm, lab r 405 W Pettigrew
Aldredge Wilton B, formn Liggett & Myers Tob Co r Y M C A
Aldridge Alfred P (Louise), prop Hotel Malbourne Barber Shop r 821 Ramseur
Aldridge Annie I, weaver r 913 10th
Aldridge Annie L, bkpr Milburn-Heister & Co r 514 Gattis
Aldridge Cynthia wid J W, h 913 10th
Aldridge Dora E wid J W T, h 514 Gattis
Aldridge Elizabeth, tchr East Durham High Sch r Duke Univ Campus
Aldridge Ethel, student nurse Watts Hosp
Aldridge Fredk S, prof Duke Univ r Duke Univ Campus
Aldridge Grady R, sta attndt Standard Oil Co r 614 Arnette av Aldridge Jno C, tel opr r 514 Gattis
Aldridge Maggio L, weaver r 913 10th
Aldridge Pearlie M (Sadie B), sismn Holland Bros r 614 Arnette av
Aldridge Wm H (Burla), bkpr Model Lndy Co h 713 N Hyde Park av
Alexander Furniture Store, 405 Poplar, R E Smith prop
Alexander Jessie (c), Indrs r 415 Henry al
Alexander Jessie, student nurse Watts Hosp
Alexander Jno (c; Laura), lab h 1304 Glenn
The Hood System Industrial Bank 207 WEST MAIN STREET, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE WE PAY 5% INTEREST
Dial F-2121
Budd-Piper Roofing Co.
L
BUICK VALVE IN HEAD MOTOR CARS
THE SEALED CHASSIS WITH TRIPLE SEALED ENGINE
JOHNSON MOTOR COMPANY
R. SHELTON WHITE Real Estate and Insurance PHONE F-4321
711 FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING
54 (1927) HILI. DIRECTORY COMPANY'S
Alexander Laura, student nurse Watts Hosp
Alexander Mamie (c), Indrs r 415 Henry al
Alexander Mary (c), cook r 509 Bloom pl
ALEXANDER MOTOR CO (S P Alexander), automobiles 330 E Main-phones L-1331 and L-1341
Alexander Oscar S (Mamie), mill hd h 905 6th
Alexander Philip (c; Mary), tobwkr r 202 Gould
Alexander S Parks (Josephine T) (Alexander Motor Co), h 1622 University dr
Alexander Stewart M (Anna), eng Liggett & Myers Tob Co h 2500 Club blvd
Alexander Wm J Jr (Annie U), clk h 2108 Club blvd
Alfonso Anthony (Minnie), cook h 412 Canal
Alford Addie (c; Rosa), lab h 317 Foster
Alford B L, slsmn Gilmer's Inc r 116 Driver av
Alford B L Mrs, sten Gilmer's Inc r 116 Driver av
Alford Berry H, meatctr r 415 Willard
Alford Chas B, formn Liggett & Myers Tob Co r 430 12 W Main Alford Dallas L (Sallie), clk The Gt A & P Tea Co h 1900 Angier av
Alford E Milton (Lillie), mill hd h 1103 Morning Glory av Alford Earl (Fannie), tobwkr r 1101 Taylor
Alford Geo (c; Jimmie L), tobwkr h 209 Corporation
Alford Hattie (c), tobwkr h 307 Pleasants al
Alford Larcenie J wid T H, h 116 S Driver av
Alford Lee E, mill hd r 806 N Alston av
Alford Marcus C ( Minda), firemn h 806 N Alston av
Alford Pearl (c), tobwkr r 614 South
Alford Raymond (Phedas), silkwkr r 106 N Hyde Park av Alford Wm (c), cook r 307 Pleasants al
Alford Wm L (Sarah), electn h 217 N Briggs av
Allbright Geo K (Pattie E), farmer h 105 Maynard av
Allbright Lucy, mill hd r 115 N Goley
Allbrook Robt (c), lab r 606 Douglass
Allemannia Ins Co of Pittsburgh, Pa, 3211/2 W Main, Cobb & Glass mgrs
Allen Albert (Almeda), mill hd r 1601 W Pettigrew
Allen Alonza P (c), cook Aracoma Cafe r 813 Mebane
Allen Amanda M wid H T, h 214 S Guthrie av Allen Arthur (c; Annie), tobwkr h 600 Fowler av Allen Benj (Lillian), mill hd h 711 15th
Allen Bernice (c), porter r 910 Morehead av
Allen Berry (c; Jennie), lab h 811 Gerard Allen Bertha Mrs, h 810 8th
PASCHALL BROTHERS Plumbing and Heating
SHOPS AND SALESROOMS: 319 EAST CHAPEL HILL STREET Phone J-6321
Morris Plan Industrial Bank
CAPITAL, $100,000.00-SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS, $75,000.00 5% AND SAFETY FOR SAVINGS INTEREST COMPOUNDED QUARTERLY
DURHAM CITY DIRECTORY (1927) 55
Allen Bishop R, trav slsmn r 204 Morris
Allen Blanche, mill hd r 2005 W Pettigrew
Allen Burma V (c), student r 1601 Fayetteville
.Allen Carl T (Mary), pntr h 916 Dale av
Allen Cephas L (c), porter Lipscomb-Gattis Co r 902 Macklin Allen Chas H, r 503 Markham
Allen Clarence J, clk r 1312 N Duke
Allen Corinna (c), cook h 805 Macklin
Allen David (c), barber r 418 Cozort
Allen Dora (c), tobwkr r 110 W Division
Allen Edward (c; Cora), tobwkr r 2226 Fayetteville Allen Emma (c), cook r 914 Thaxton av
Allen Ervin (Pearl), mill hd r 2011 Chapel Hill rd
Allen Erwin F (Pearl M), mill hd h 1917 Lewis
Allen Ethel, mill hd r 607 Barbee
Allen Eulis C (Annie), mill hd h 1411 E Main
Allen Frank (c; Felcia), tobwkr h 406 Bailey
Allen Geo (c; Frances), hlpr Central Filling Station h 300 Pied- mont av
Allen Geo (c; Corinna), tobwkr h 1011 Ferrell
Allen Geo (c), tobwkr r 517 Pine
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