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Wallace Building
Princess cor N. 3d St.
Phone 3856
Fire
Casualty
Marine
Automobile Dwellings Mercantile Business Warehouse
Automobile Theft Burglary Compensation Bonding
Ocean and Inland Cargo Personal Property Floater
Fine Arts Jewelry
"Present Savings 20 to 25% to Policy Holders"
ALBERT F. PERRY
Insurance Bonds
230 PRINCESS ST.
DIAL 4403
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INSURANCE
WALKER TAYLOR INSURANCE ".THAT'S ALL" WILMINGTON. N.C.
Telephone No. 9692
Harold W. Wells & Son
Insurance -- Bonds
- Complete Coverage -
Personal Automobile Accident and Health Fire-Windstorm Personal Property Floater Jewelry-Fur Floater Fine Arts-Burglary
Business Fire and Allied Lines Burglary Workmen's Compensation Business Interruption Rental Value Public Liability
226 Princess St.
Phone 3746
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INSURANCE
Phone 7518
H. G. CARNEY INSURANCE WILMINGTON N. C.
Phone
7518
General Agent Shenandoah Life Insurance Co., Inc., Wallace Building
THE FIRS
RICA
AN
COMPANY INSURANCE COMP
FIRST POLICY ISSUED FEBRUARY 1, 1843
Security - Service Carolyn E. Duffy District Representative
The Mutual Life Insurance Co. OF NEW YORK
"First in America"
309 Murchison Bldg. Phone 9723
FRANK G. HARRISS Successor to Lord & Harriss
REAL ESTATE - BONDS - INSURANCE Sales, Rentals - Fidelity, Surety - General
216 Princess
Tel. 7018
Reliable Insurance Service Since 1913
Davis H. Howes, Insurance District Mgr. Massachusetts Mutual Life Ins. Co.
Automobile, Accident and Health, Etc. - Bonds
201 Princess Street
Phone 4439
INSURE NOW -LET HOWES TELL HOW!
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INSURANCE
W. A. McGirt
REAL ESTATE - INSURANCE
General Agent Pilot Life Insurance Company Manager Forest Hills Development Co.
215 PRINCESS ST.
PHONE 3432
W. E. "Bill" Stanley District Manager
The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York "First In America" One of the BIG FIVE Companies
501 MURCHISON BLDG. PHONE 6601
Louie &. Woodbury f. INSURANCE
I am looking for some one - Likewise, some one is looking for me
If I have something to sell and I am not listed in this Directory under the proper headings
I LOSE A CUSTOMER
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JEWELERS
Huggins
Jewelers
Silversmiths
Watch and Jewelry Repairing
125 Princess
Phone 5778
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JEWELERS
Kingof's WILMINGTON'S LEADING JEWELERS
"If It's From Kingoff's, It's Guaranteed"
Jewelry - Diamonds
Watch and Jewelry Repairing
Air Conditioned Shop For Your Comfort
Silverware Fountain Pens Cameras Leather Goods
Glassware Electric Razors Radios
Chinaware
Novelties
Clocks
Electrical Appliances
Gifts
Hamilton, Elgin, Gruen, Longines, Waltham and Milos Watches
- Confidential Credit Extended -
KINGOFF'S
10 N. Front
Tel. 5219
Hamilton THE WATCH OF RAILROAD ACCURACY
ELGIN *
MARK OF AMERICAN LEADERSHIP SINCE 1865
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JEWELERS
HONNET 1867 CO.
"Serving The South For 75 Years"
Jewelers - Silversmiths - Repairers Diamonds Timepieces Novelties
14 No. Front
Flatware, Holloware Crystal, Chinaware Antiques
Watches, Clocks Jewelry
Tel. 3736
Wilmington's Lowest Jewelry Prices-Cash or Credit
THE
ewel Box "YOUR FRIENDLY CREDIT JEWELERS" INC.
109 N. Front
Tel. 3575
POPE'S JEWELERS (A. M. POPE)
Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Jewelry
Diamond Mounting, Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing, Engraving
105 Market St.
Buyers of Old Gold
The Diamond and Watch Shop
"Honest Values" All Famous CREDIT Nationally JEWELERS Advertised Watches Also "Stratford Tested" Diamonds, Lockets, Crosses, Bracelets, Compacts, Chains and Watch Bands - ARMY JEWELRY -
STANLEY'S
"Convenient Terms" Expert Watch and Jewelry Repairing
1.09 PRINCESS
TEL. 4095
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LAUNDRIES
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LAUNDRY
CITY LAUNDRY, INC.
26 N. 2nd St. Phone 4455
Complete Dry Cleaning Service Family Finish - Rough Dry Thrif -T Laundry Service "Route Delivery Service To Your Home" - DAILY SERVICE TO ALL BEACHES -
Ideal Laundry and Dry Cleaners
202 AND 204 S. FRONT PHONE 6651
RUG CLEANING
Complete Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service For the Home
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LAUNDRIES
DRY CLEANING
MODERN
LAUNDRY
"We Keep You Neat, From Head to Feet" Complete Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service Experienced Competent Hatters Shoe Repairing
. Cash and Carry and Truck Delivery 118 So. 17th St. Tel. 7751
SUNSHINE LAUNDRY
Complete Launderers - Dry Cleaners and Rug Cleaners "Let a Little Sunshine In" 135 HANOVER
DIAL 3386 OR 3387
LOANS
Loans -- Loans on Real Estate
Title Insurance-Investments-Farm Loans-Financing First and Second Mortgages
Quick Service-Easy Terms-No Red Tape ATLANTIC FINANCE CO. JOHN BRIGHT HILL, President
Wallace Bldg., 240 Princess St. Phone 6047
LOANS $5.00 and Up 60 Minute Service
WILMINGTON FINANCE CO. 202 Murchison Bldg.
On Your Signature Alone - No Endorsers - No Red Tape
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LUMBER
MOULDINGS AND MILL WORK
Cape Fear Lumber Co.
J. E. EVANS, Owner
Complete Line of High Grade Lumber For All Building Purposes
Castle Hayne Rd.
PHONE 9675
MACHINISTS
WM. G. BROADFOOT
ROBT. E. TAPP
BROADFOOT IRON WORKS
"Always On the Job"
Engineers-Founders-Machinists-Welders Marine, Locomotive, and Mill Repairs Cylinder Grinding
Agents For Frick Saw Mill Machinery-Minneapolis-Moline Tractors Power Units and Farm Machinery
FOOT OF CHURCH ST. - TEL. 9751
THE KNOWLEDGE OF
WHERE TO BUY
IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHERE TO SELL GOODS
.
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MACHINISTS
WILMINGTON IRON WORKS
(INCORPORATED) Established 1859
Engineers - Founders - Machinists and Boilermakers Electric and Acetylene Welding MARINE AND MILL SUPPLIES
Wilmington, N. C. Phone 3494
MATTRESSES
MATTRESSES
Renovated - Rebuilt Done To Your Order
Inner Spring - Box Spring Mattresses - Repaired or Made "For the REST of Your Life"
NEW-WAY MATTRESS CO. 902 S. Front
Tel. 6178
Don't Use an Old Directory!
One Address taken from an old Directory may send you miles out of the way and waste a whole day's time. You take pride in keeping a fresh stock of merchandise on your shelves-
Why not avail yourself of fresh information for your daily use?
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MILL SUPPLIES
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HYMAN SUPPLY COMPANY
"EVERYTHING FOR THE MILL"
Machinery Leather and Rubber Belting
Roofing-Composition and Metal Steam Pumps Engines and Boilers Electric Motors Water Systems
Mill Supplies Plumbing Fixtures Heavy Hardware Paints
Electric Motors
Rubber Hose Transmission Appurtenances
261 North Front
Phone 5294
OFFICE-SALESROOMS: WILMINGTON, N. C.
MILLWORK
CAROLINA MILLWORK CO. H. A. DeCOVER
Sash, Doors, Blinds, Trim, Screens, Stairs Frames and Mouldings Anything in Millwork
COR. 17th and WOOSTER PHONE 9715
W. A. SAMMONS
G. H. WILKINS
AWNINGS
City Mill Works
All Kinds of Cabinet Work
Manufacturing-Frames-Screens Doors-Repairing "If It Is Made of Wood, See Us"
1207 PRINCESS ST.
PHONE 5647
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MILLWORK WILMINGTON MILL WORKS
W. F. LEGWIN
J. R. GODLEY
16 Years' Experience SHOW CASES - STORE FIXTURES SCREEN DOORS AND WINDOWS MADE TO ORDER All Kinds of Wood Work 101212 N. 4th
DIAL 6834
MONUMENTS
Designers and Manufacturers of Memorials
Made From Any Kind of Marble or Granite
REMEMBERED CAROLINA CUT STONE COMPANY, Inc. - Free Consultations and Estimates -
TEL. 4171
KING MARBLE & GRANITE CO.
JAS. S. KING, Owner
BARR
Builders and Designers of MEMORIALS Visit Our Complete Display
Artistic,
Designs
802 S. 17th
TEL. 4613
MOVING AND STORAGE
GARDNER TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. Successors to Murray's Transfer Co. H. R. GARDNER, Prop.
Moving -- Storage
Packing-Shipping-Crating "All Cargoes Insured"
214-216 N. WATER
TEL. 5462
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MUSICAL MERCHANDISE
MCGRATH & CO.
Musical Instruments
Pianos - Radios - Radio Repairs
108 Market St.
Phone 3546
OPTICIANS
Wilmington, N. C. Richmond, Va. Fayetteville, N. C. Greensboro, N. C.
CITY. OPTICAL COMPANY
Manufacturing and Prescription Opticians Everything Optical THOS. B. LILLY, Owner and General Manager RICHMOND OPTICAL CO., 510 E. Franklin St., Richmond, Va.
218 NORTH FRONT STREET
PHONE 7236
PAINT MANUFACTURERS
Atlantic Paint & Varnish Works
Manufacturers
"Tenacity" The Serviceable Pure Linseed Oil House Paint
"Mura-Like"
The Acme of Washable Flat Wall Paints
417 Martin Wilmington, N. C. Tel. 4576
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PAINT AND GLASS
AS
COVER THE; EARTH
SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINTS
STANDARD Paint & Hardware Co.
Paints -- Glass -- Wallpaper Builders' Hardware and Supplies Picture Framing Artists Materials -- Painters Supplies Automobile Glass - Glass Table Tops Mirrors - Window and Plate Glass
21 Market
Tel. 9581
GLIDDEN EVERYWHERE ON EVERYTHING PAINTS - VARNISHES - LACQUERS - ENAMELS
PAPER SUPPLIES
David Jacobi Supply Co.
PAINTS
ROGERS THE MABE OF QUALITY
SUPPLIES
Paper Bags, Cups, Roll Paper, Etc .- Hotel China-Hotel Supplies Tinware, Rope, Fish Nets, Screen Wire, Enamelware Heating Stoves, Pails, Buckets
101 SO. FRONT TEL. 9451
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
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PLUMBERS
PLUMBING SUPPLIES
Service - Quality
- Reliability -
8
8
PLUMBING REPAIR
Plumbing - Heating
Warm Air and Winter Air Conditioning Gas Fitting and Repairs Wholesale - Supplies - Retail
W. W. WAY & SON
609 S. 2d St. Tel. 7893
IDEAL PLUMBING CO. (C. C. DAVIS)
Plumbing and Heating Contractors
Repair Truck Fully Equipped and Available Twenty-Four Hours Per Day, Including Sundays and Holidays in Emergencies
126 S. Front Tels .: Office 7292, Residence 7450
R. C. LUCAS & SON Plumbing Contractors
We Cater to Repair Work With Fully Equipped Trucks 24-Hour Service-All Work Guaranteed
401 Central Blvd.
Sunset Park
Phones: 6043-4976
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POULTRY
Lake View Poultry - Farms -
Producers of Milk Fed, Brooder Raised Broilers and Fryers Dealers in Live and Dressed Poultry-Eggs
WHOLESALE - RETAIL
Free Delivery
801-811 Greenfield
Phone 5341
PRINTERS
PRINTING LITHOGRAPHING
From a Card To a Catalog The Home of Good Printing
Art Metal Office Equipment-Loose Leaf Devices Rubber Stamps-Filing Supplies Machine Bookkeeping Supplies Steel and Wood Office Furniture
WILMINGTON PRINTING CO.
211-213 N. SECOND ST.
PHONE 6631
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PRINTERS
Carolina Printing & Stamp Co.
Printers Rubber Stamp Manufacturers Loose Leaf Devices Engravers Notary Seals
8 Grace St. Phone 6793
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FRIGIDAIRE MADE ONLY BY CENTRAL MOTORE
Commercial Water Cooling Milk Cooling Beverage Cooling Air Conditioning Meat Cases Walk-in Coolers Delco Automatic Heat
Any Make-Any Model
Shackelford's
Sales and Service
123 GRACE ST. DIAL 7817
P. O. BOX 518 WILMINGTON, N. C.
ZENITH RADIO
RADIOS A. C. or Battery Portables Combinations Console Pocket Portable Tung-Sol Tubes Radio Parts and Accessories
REAL ESTATE
insurance and Real Estate
Sales
Rents
See Us
Financing Trades
Insurance Building
For
Appraisers Developing
A Large Organization, Well Equipped to Serve You and with Experience in Local Real Estate Since 1906
Foster-Hill Realty Co.
112 Princess St. - Tels. 3371, 3372 - Wm. M. Hill, Pres.
"We Sell the Earth"
CAN YOU AFFORD
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD
THROUGH THE
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS
"OF THE' DIRECTORY THAN
NY OTHER MEDIUM
ON EARTH
to miss a Full Representation in the Classi- fied part of the City Directory? It is a Buyers' and Sellers' Guide, and through its consultation thousands of dollars worth of goods are sold annually
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REAL ESTATE
Hugh MacRae & Co., Inc.
Developers of Suburban Homes in
Oleander - Audubon - Winter Park North Extension - Wrightsville Beach Pineywoods - Princess Place
. Small Farms
Real Estate Loans - Home Building Investments
Office: Southern Building
Telephone 2-2646
W. A. FONVIELLE, Pres. L. W. MOORE, JR., Vice-Pres. W. D. JONES, Secretary-Treasurer
Moore-Fonvielle Realty Company O
Real Estate- Sales - Rentals
201 Princess Street
Phone 4438
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REAL ESTATE
"When I Work, I Sell Real Estate" GEO. B. APPLEWHITE
- Established 1912 - Specializing In Beach Properties
RENTALS-SALES
Cottages, Houses, Apartments, Hotels, Businesses Office Carolina Beach, N. C. End of U. S. Hwy No. 421
TEL. 2381
F. E. LIVINGSTON & CO.
Real Estate - Insurance
REALTORS
ANE ACTIVT HEMIELS AT CONSTITUENT
BOARDS NO
Sales-Rentals Houses, Apartments, Business
Mutual-Stock Fire, Auto, Casualty
240 Princess St.
Phone 6047
A. B. WALTON CO.
Real Estate - General Insurance Rentals - Hospital Service Plan
Tide Water Building, 128 Princess St. Phone 5087
Hanover Building & Loan Association
Series-January, April, July, October
-4% Paid on Savings-
H. F. WILDER Real Estate Agency SALES -RENTALS
Residential-Business Properties
207 PRINCESS
TEL. 4932
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REAL ESTATE
WILLETTS REALTY CO. REALTORS
Sales-Rentals-Property Management Mortgage Loans
124 PRINCESS
DIAL 5233
REFRIGERATION
york refrigeration air conditioning
Sneeden-York Co. Air Conditioning - Refrigeration Sparton Radios - Athletic Supplies Norge Appliances
115 MARKET ST.
PHONE 9761
A Prospective Purchaser
Turns to the Advertising Department covering the Desired Business and selects certain names and addresses.
Will He Find Your Advertisement There?
If not, you lose the business, and your competitor gets it through his advertisement in the Directory.
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ROOFERS
SOUTHERN ROOFING - SIDING CO.
Fred W. Smiley, "The Roof Man"
WILMINGTON Since 1795 A Leading Seaport
BIRD NEPONSET PRODUCTS
BIRD & SON INC. Since 1795 Leading Products
"Both 147 Years Old and Still Growing"
Bird Roofing Material - Asbestos Shingles and Other Products
Factory Trained Applicators
FHA Payment Plan
Estimates Without Obligation
122 No. Water
Tel. 6283
SEEDS
CROSS SEED CO.
Wholesale SEEDS and Retail Tuxedo Feeds
Insecticides-Plant Foods-Farm Tools-Planet Jr. Tools
10-12 MARKET
TEL. 6868
T. W. WOOD & SONS
"Seedsmen Since 1879"
SEEDS Field Garden Flowers
FEEDS Chick Poultry Dog
BULBS Tulips Hyacinths Daffodil
PLANTS
Flower Garden Shrubs
FERTILIZERS Vigoro Market Garden Peat Moss
Insecticides, Sprayers, Planet Jr. Farm and Garden Tools
317-319 N. Front
Tel. 4620
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SHEET METAL WORKS
HANOVER IRON WORKS
Office 111 North Water St. Phone 3257
Roofing -- Sheet Metal
Lennox Aire Flo
Winter Air Conditioning
.
Contractors for Correct System of Warm Air Heating, Metal Cornices, Skylights, Ventilators and Roofing, Blow Pipe and Stack Work Continuous Service Since 1903
UTILITY
GENASCO
ROOFINGS
Distributors
BARBER PRODUCTS
Applicators
PETROLEUM
ASPHALTS
NATIVE LAK
DURABLEROOFS
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SHEET METAL WORKS
ROOFS
E. S. PIVER & SON
Roofing
Built-Up Roofing Slate Tile Tin Asbestos Bonded Roofs C
Sheet Metal Work
Sky Lights Ventilators Blow Pipes Dust Collecting Systems Gutters, Down Spouts, Stacks Sheet Metal Work for Any Purpose
Winter Air Conditioning Warm Air Heating - Ventilating Furnaces, Burners, Blowers, Filters, Fans, Equipment Automatic Controlled
.
Residences - Offices - Factories - Planing Mills Cotton Mills - or Any Type Building Engineered, Installed, and Serviced By One Organization Free Estimates and Survey-Labor and Materials Guaranteed "40 Years Experience"
800 S. 17th
Tel. 5919
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SHIRT MANUFACTURERS
Southland Manufacturing Co., Inc. 200 Greenfield Tel. 3355
STYLE-WISE MEN INSIST ON BLOCKS Cantfade SHIRTS Guaranteed
LOOK WELL
WEAR WELL
WASH WELL
SHOE REPAIRERS
SMITH'S
Shoe Repair
"Don't Preach But Save Soles" Shoe Shine Parlor for Ladies and Gents
127 PRINCESS ST. PHONE 4395
SHOES
FREEMAN SHOE CO.
SHOES THAT SATISFY
MEN Stacy-Adams Walk-Over Bootmaker Freeman
WOMEN Fashion Plate Selby Arch Preserver Dr. Locke's Rhythm-Step
Expert Fitters-Dr. Scholl's Appliances and Products
"WILMINGTON'S ONLY AIR-CONDITIONED SHOE STORE" 24 N. Front Tel. 7036
SOCIAL SERVICES
WELFARE -- CHARACTER BUILDING
-- EVANGELISM --
DEPARTMENTS AND ACTIVITIES
Evangelistic Indoor and Open Air Services, Sunday School, Bible Study Courses, Character-Building Classes, Women's Home League, Visitation of Sick and Needy, Meetings in Jails, Missing Friends Bureau, Counsel to Prisoners, Parole Cases, Emer- gency Assistance to Local Families and Transients
"We Welcome the Opportunity to Pick Up Your Old Magazines, Shoes, Clothes, Etc."
THE SALVATION ARMY
215 SOUTH FRONT
TEL. 4338
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SPORTING GOODS
PICKARD'S
Fishing Tackle - Sporting Goods Johnson Outboard Motors Bicycles
209 MARKET ST.
PHONE 3224
SNEEDEN'S FISHING TACKLE
Complete Line Fishing Tackle, Bicycles-Pack- ard and Excelsior, Philco and General Eectric Radios, Baseball, Archery, Tennis, Badminton, Softball, Horseshoes, Boxing, etc., Equipment.
Complete Sporting Goods Service Department "Since 1914"
SNEEDEN'S CYCLE CO. - J. R. SNEEDEN -
114 Market
Tel. 6022
STEVEDORES
CAPE FEAR SHIPPING COMPANY
Steamship Agents
Licensed Custom House Brokers and Freight Brokers
713 Nutt St. Cable Address, Carter
Stevedores and Forwarding Agents
Tel. 3892
TAXICABS
CAPE FEAR TAXI
Tel. 4424 Tel.
25c City Zone Rate-5 Passengers Price of 1 24 Hour Service-Reasonable Rates Out of Town-Every Passenger Insured Sinclair Service Station and Taxicab Office, 1002 N. 3d-Tel. 4424
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TAXICABS
COASTAL CAB
Special Rates On Out of Town Trips
4464
"24 Hour Service"
All Pasengers Insured
Just Call Us.
3322
Yellow Cabs
Low Rates U-DRIVE IT CARS
"By the Mile" All New Cars -- Prompt Service Office 303 GRACE
TEL. 3322
TRANSPORTATION
North Carolina Line Inc.
Direct All-Water Service Inland Waterway Route
All-Water Service Between Baltimore, Norfolk, Wilmington, N. C. and Charleston, S. C. Regular Sailings
Full Cargo Insurance - Fast Service Bonded Carrier - Pool Car Distributing Specialty
TERMINALS AND CONNECTING CARRIERS
BALTIMORE, MD. Pier 7, Light St.
NORFOLK, VA. 700 Front St.
RICHMOND, VA. Buxton Line
PHILADELPHIA, PA. Ericcson Line Inc. Pier 30, S. Delaware
NEW YORK, N. Y. Baltimore Transfer Co. Davidson Transfer & Storage Co. Preston Trucking Co.
CHARLESTON, S. C. Ft Pritchard St.
Main Office -- Wilmington, N. C. Phone 5231
BALTIMORE, MD.
CHARLESTON, S. C.
NORFOLK, VA.
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TYPEWRITERS
WILMINGTON TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE
Sales and Service on All Makes Typewriters and Adding Machines Rebuilt Typewriters
não
204 PRINCESS
PHONE 5787
WELL DRILLING
T. W. CALLIHAN
Well Drilling --- Pump Repairing Agents All Types Water Pumps
7 Miles Out Market St. to Middle Sound Rd. Turn Right 4 Miles County 4402
OULOS
Wilmington Well & Pump Co. Pump Repairing-Goulds Pumps Irrigation Well Drilling-Water Supply Modern Equipment-Competent Operators 2824 Market St. Dial 5710
I am looking for some one --- Likewise, some one is looking for me
If I have something to sell and I am not listed in this Directory under the proper headings
I LOSE A CUSTOMER
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ESTABLISHED 1887- -OLDEST FINANCIAL INSTITUTION IN WILMINGTON
PHONE 7474
CITIZENS BUILDING & LOAN ASSN.
ODD FELLOWS BLDG.
PAID UP STOCK NOW YIELDING 4% SERIAL STOCK YIELDING AROUND 6%
HILL'S WILMINGTON Classified Business Directory 1942
INCLUDING
Associations and Clubs - Commercial, Buildings - Office and Public, Cemeteries, Churches, Clergymen, Clubs, Consuls - Foreign, Hospitals and Dispensaries, Labor Organizations, Libraries, Museums, Parks and Play- grounds, Savings and Loan Associations, Schools-Public, Schools, Colleges and Academies, Social Settlements and Societies.
Copyright, 1942, by Hill Directory Co., Inc.
Names appearing under headings marked thus (*) are inserted only when specially contracted for.
Accountants-Certified Public
CRAFT EDWARD C, 22-23 Trust Bldg 4 N Front, Tel 5587 (For further information see page 3 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)
LOWRIMORE CHAS S, 708 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 4421 (For further informtaion see page 3 Buyers' Guide and right center lines)
McCABE J B & CO, 601-602 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 5151 (For further informtaion see page 2 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)
NICHOLS WILBURN C, 601-602 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 5151 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)
Accountants-Public
CRAFT EDWARD C, 22-23 Trust Bldg 4 N Front, Tel 5587 (For further information see page 3 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)
LOWRIMORE CHAS S, 708 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 4421 (For further information see page 3 Buyers' Guide and right center lines)
F. E. LIVINGSTON & CO. REAL ESTATE RENTS
240 Princess St.
INSURANCE FIRE-CASUALTY Phone 6047
H. G. LATIMER & SON
Wallace Bldg. Phone 3856
- Insurance
Sound Protection
PROMPT SERVICE
-
Substantial Savings on Premiums for Desirable Risks
**** ****
REHOUSEMEN'S.N
FARRAR TRANSFER & STORAGE WAREHOUSE
Fireproof Warehouse Household Goods Merchandise STORAGE
Local and Long Distance MOVING
Agent : ALLIED VAN LINES
1121 S. FRONT ST. Tel. 5317
830
IDEAL
L A
AND DRY
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C L E
R A Y N
R
S
PHONE
6651
Phone 3546
MCGRATH
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS - PIANOS RADIOS AND REPAIRS
108 Market St.
BElk-Williams Co.
ONE OF CAROLINA'S BEST DEPARTMENT STORES
232-242 N. Front St. Phone 7741
Accountants-Public-Contd McCABE J B & CO, 601-602 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 5151 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)
Schaefer Wm H 1906 Chestnut
*Accounting Systems LOWRIMORE CHAS S, 708 Murchison Bldg 209 N Front, Tel 4421 (For further information see page 3 Buyers' Guide and right center lines)
Adding, Calculating and Tabulating Machines Burroughs Adding Machine Co 230 Princess International Business Machines Corp 501 N Front R237 Marchant Calculating Machine Co 204 Princess WILMINGTON TYPEWRITER EXCHANGE, 204 Princess, Tel 5787 (For further information see page 72 Buyers' Guide and left side lines)
Wolfe Herman F 114 Princess
#Addressing and Mailing HILL DIRECTORY CO INC, 4th Floor Presbyterian Bldg 8 N 6th, Richmond, Va
Adjusters Fire Companies' Adjustment Bureau Inc (ins) 209 N Front R905 Greene Jas C Co (ins) 103 Chestnut R7
Advertising Agencies
Baxley Co The 126 Princess R326 Mid-South Advertising Agency 209 N Front R813
Advertising Novelties Littleton Advertising System 210 S 8th
Agricultural Implement and Machinery Dealers JACOBI HARDWARE CO INC, 111-113 S Front, Tel 7022 (For further information see page 39 Buyers' Guide and right top lines)
MURCHISON J W CO, 10 Chestnut, Tels 6604 and 6605 (For further information see page A) Newton J P Machinery Co ws Castle Hayne rd 37 N Smith Creek
*Air Conditioning PIVER E S & SON, 800 S 17th, Tel 5919 (For further informa- tion see page 68 Buyers' Guide)
SNEEDEN-YORK CO, 115 Market, Tel 9761 (For further in- formation see page 65 Buyers' Guide and right bottom . lines)
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The Insured Peoples Building & Loan ASSOCIATION Wm. M. Hill, Sec. Low Cost Real Estate Loans 112 PRINCESS
TELS. 3371, 3372
831
Phone 7022 JACOBI HARDWARE COMPANY, Inc. "THE HOUSE YOUR FATHER DEALT WITH" .
GOOHardware
*Air Conditioning-For Winter HANOVER IRON WORKS, 109-13 N Water, Tel 3257 (For fur- ther information see page 67 Buyers' Guide and front cover)
Airports Bluethenthal Airport ss Gordon rd 11/2 mile Castle Hayne rd
Amusements-Places of American Legion-New Hanover County Stadium es Carolina Beach rd 1 s Central blvd (SPK) Bellamy Robt R Athletic Field 1920 Lingo av
Animal Hospitals-Small Animals Huffman's Animal Hospital 2601 Market
Antiques
Brock's Antique Shop 114 Orange Cooper Lee F 113 S 2d
Yow Bros Upholstery Co 709 S 17th
Apartment Buildings
Cape Fear 422 S 3d
Carolina The 420 Market
Colonial 301 Market
Gore The 122 S 9th
Greenfield 307 Greenfield
Kidder 101 S 3d
Magnolia The 10 S 5th av
Mahler 209 Dock
Oleander Court ss U S Hwy 76 2 e Country Club blvd (O)
*Appliances-Electrical TIDE WATER POWER CO, Tide Water Bldg 126-130 Princess, Tel 4411 (For further information see pages 28 and 38 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)
** Appliances-Gas TIDE WATER POWER CO, Tide Water Bldg 126-130 Princess, Tel 4411 (For further information see pages 28 and 38 Buyers' Guide and right side lines)
Appraisers Cantwell Robt C Realtors 212 Princess
Architects Boney Leslie N 209 N Front R611 Lynch & Foard 2021/2 Princess
*Architectural Drafting HIGGINS CHAS, 410 Southern Bldg 127 N Front, Tel 7914
york Vrefrigeration air condihoang
SNEEDEN-YORK CO. Norge Refrigerators Athletic Supplies
115 MARKET TEL. 9761
PHONE 3306
Appraisals
Bonds
Robt. C. Cantwell
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Insurance
Seeds Feeds Fertilizers Sprayers Dusters Spray Materials
CROSS SEED CO.
Planet ft. Tools 10-12 MARKET. TEL. 6868
Real Estate
212 PRINCESS
1
832
Peterson-Barnes Motor Co. DE SOTO and PLYMOUTH
PHONE 5676
Authorized Sales and Service
213 CHESTNUT ST.
CITY OPTICAL CO.
OPTICAL SUPREMACY
218 N. Front St. Phone 7236
THOS. B. LILLY Owner and General Manager
*Architectural and Engineering Prints CAPE FEAR BLUE PRINTERS, 27 Odd Fellows Bldg 229 Prin- cess, Tel 4621 (For further information see page 15 Buy- ers' Guide and right side lines)
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