Lexington, N.C. city directory [serial] 1916-1917, Part 7

Author: Gardiner, Chas. S. (Charles S.)
Publication date: 1916
Publisher: Florence, S.C. : Chas. S. Gardiner
Number of Pages: 110


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*Wagner Alexander (Martha), lab, h 137 e 2nd Wagner John W, foreman Dixie Furn Co, bds 339 s Main Wagoner Jacob O (Hattie), emp W C Mills, h 307 w 3rd av Waitman Charles L (Bertie), sawyer, h 220 w 7th av Walker B, spinner E C Mills


Walker Effie, emp W C Mills, res 1023 s Ford Walker H Clifford (Claudie), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 704 s Salisbury Walker Howard, student, res 1023 s Ford Walker James, emp Elk Furn Co, h 1023 s Ford


*Walker Jane, laund, h s Church nr Center Walker Katherine, student, res 303 n Main


Walker Nannie, res 1023 s Ford Walker Ray, res e Clarke


Walker W Andrew (Martha), painter, h e Clarke Walker W H Mrs, h 303 n Main


*Walker Wm (Dora), section hand, h 103 s Church Walker Woodrow W, res 1023 s Ford *Wall John (Cora), emp Lee Veneer Co, h Elk nr e 3rd av Walser Adam F (Vetus), emp Patterson Lmbr Co, h s Main nr D C Mills


Walser Annie, h e 6th


Walser Arthur, emp Lee Verner Co, h 731 s Salisbury


Walser C Luther (Dina), emp Dixie Furn Co, h Greensboro


Walser Curren B (Sarah), emp Lee Veneer Co, h 731 s Salisbury Walser Dance L (Noella), farmer, h end s State


PHONE 66 Prompt Service Potite Attention High Grade Work


Lexington Steam Laundry "A Home Industry"


Drink


Bottled in the most modern and sanitary plant in the citv.


CocaCola®


In Bottles


Phone 188


178 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


Walser Donald A, student, res 404 s State


Walser Earnest (Mamie), emp Peerless Mat Co, h 713 s State Walser Floyd (Mattie), fireman, res 232 w 4th


Walser James (Ella), emp Dixie Furn Co, h e 6th


*Walser James (Lena), lab, res Raleigh rd


Walser Jesse A, gro 992 s Main, h 994 s Main


Walser Joseph G (Sadie), h 103 w 5th av Walser Katie, h e 6th


Walser Mamie, emp Peerless Mat Co


Walser Pattie, res 404 s State


*Walser Wm (Elizabeth), lab, h Raleigh rd


Walser Zeb L, emp Dixie Furn Co, h e 6th


WALSER ZEB V (Estelle) (Walser & Walser), h 404 s State Walser Zebulon V Jr, student, res 404 s State


WALSER ZENOBIAN I (Grace) (Walser & Walser), and pres Har- bin Constr Co, h 22 w 3rd av


WALSER & WALSER (Z V and Z I), attys and spel counsel Sou Ry 12 s Main


Walton Wm A (Daisy S), emp Sou Ry, h Cotton Grove rd


Ward Fallie A, wid J A, h 205 n Main


Ward Henry, emp Dixie Furn Co, bds end e 5th av


WARD J F CO THE, dry goods 11 n Main, D H Hinkle pres, J L Sink v-pres, D L Brinkley see-treas


Ward Joseph F (Annie), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 111 e 5th av WARLICK KARL M, printer The Dispatch, bds 20 e 4th av


Warner John (Essie), mehst, h 284 w 4th


Washburn Thomas C (Bettie), emp W C Mills, h e 13th av nr s Main Watkins Augustus W (Etta May), sawyer, res 350 w 5th av


WATSON DELL MISS, pres Sou Upholstery Co and v-pres Piedmont Furn Co, res 20 w 1st av


Watson Ferdinand A (Carrie), trav slsmn, h 520 s Main


*Watts James (Margie), presser, h 16 e 5th


Weaver Charlie, carp, res Elk nr Sou Ry


Weaver F M, v-pres Lexington Chair Co, res Asheville N C


Weaver Frederick (Addie), emp Dixie Furn Co, h end e Center


Weaver George (Rebecca J), emp W C Mills, h 15 w 9th av


Lexington Motor Company Automobiles and Repairs


Repair Work done on Short Notice


Agents For ALLEN and LEXINGTON AUTOMOBILES Phone No. 112 -- Day and Night Service


Manning Hardware Co., Inc.


Hackney & Rock HARDWARE, PAINTS and FARM IMPLEMENTS


Hill Buggies


Phone 1


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 179


Weaver George C (Alma), Dixie Furn Co, bds 711 s Main Weaver John J (Ella), emp Elk Furn Co, h s Church Weaver Lewis F (Lexington Repair Shop) Weaver Lewis W, soft drinks 200 n Main, h 318 w 5th Weaver Lottie, emp W C Mills, res 711 s Main Weaver Sarah E, wid E P H, h s Elk nr Sou Ry


Weaver Susan, wid Augustus, res 427 w 6th av


Weaver T Columbus (Jeanette), gro 427 n State, h 201 w 4th Weaver Osear, sweeper E C Mills


Weaver Rufus A (Cora), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 404 w 7th av Weaver Thomas E (Marguerite), h 711 s Main


Weaver W Zebulon (Bertha), shoe rpr W F Leonard, h 229 e Center Webster Delilah M, wid John, h 50 n Church


Webster Eugene O (Lydia), cleaning and pressing 9 n Main


Weisner Minnie Lee, emp D C Mills, h s Main nr D C Mills Weisner Robert E (Mattie), cmp D C Mills, h s Main ar D C Mills Welborn Anna F, wid J H, h 511 s Main


Welborn Clay (Esther), emp W C Mills, h 929 s Main


*Welborn George W (Annie), barber 7 w 1st av, h 116 e 4th Welborn Lula, emp W C Mills, h 6 e 9th av Welborn Martha E, wid Wm, h 6 e 9th av Welborn Osear, driver Piekett Bros, res s Main


*Welborn Robert, porter G W Welborn, res 116 e 4th Welborn Wm F, sec-treas Lexington Drug Co, h 511 s Main Weleh Cletus, emp N C Mills, h e 4th Welch H Luther (Mamie), chain gang guard, h 290 w 4th Weleh Martin, emp N C Mills, h e 4th


Welch M, spooler E C Mills, res same


Welch Samuel L (Denie), emp Lexington Chair Co, h Clarke Wennonah Cotton Mills Co, end s Salisbury, W E Holt Sr pres, W R Holt Jr, v-pres, J V Moffitt sec-treas West Annie, tehr, lı 300 e Center West End Methodist Church, 4 w 9th av


Westmoreland John T, printer The F O Sink Printing House, h 400 w 6th av


If Safety, Accuracy, Promptness and Courteous Treatment appeal to you in the handling of your bank account, do Commercial & Savings Bank your business with the CAPITAL $25,000.00 SURPLUS $25,000.00


THE DISPATCH


State's Leading Family Weekly Newspaper Telephone No. 26


$1.00 Per Year


180 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, 1011/2 s Main, C L Patterson mgr


Whetstine Anna, emp E C Mills, res 30 same


Whetstine Baxter, emp E C Mills, res 30 same


Whetstine Mary, h 30 Erlanger


Whitaker Robert (Sallie), engr Dixie Furn Co, h 412 s Railroad White Joseph M, mchst Shaw-Cox Motor Co, bds Central Hotel White Man's Barber Shop, 7 n Main, J L Koonts propr Whitley Owen H (Selida), elk Manning Hdw Co, h 14 n Main


Whitmire Coke M (Estelle), clk E C Mills Co, h 42 same Whitt Jerry (Mittie), emp N C Mills, h 22 same


Whisenhunt Thomas W (Clara), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 808 s Salisbury Wicker W S, asst engr Board of Road Comr, bds Hotel March


Wicks Frank, emp D C Mills, res 826 s Main


Wieks Hattie, emp W C Mills, res 826 s Main


Wicks John F., emp W C Mills, res 8 w 9th av


Wicks Pool Room and Barber Shop, 202 s Main, W H Wieks propr


Wicks Sarah A, wid Wm, res 826 s Main


Wicks Sallie, wid John, res 8 w 9th av


Wicks Wm H (Zillah), propr Wicks Pool Room and Barber Shop, h w 7th av


*Wilkins Helton (Emma), emp Thompson Foundry, bds 210 e 1st av Wilkinson Carrie, res 118 w 1st av


Wilkinson Charles M (Carrie), trav slsmn, h 118 w 1st av


Williams Alexander R (Emma), bicycle rpr 19 w 2nd, h Raleigh rd Williams Claude L, overseer D C Mills, h same


*Williams Edgar, driver, h 302 e 4th av Williams Frances, res 28 w 1st av


*Williams Frank (Roxie), emp Lee Veneer Co, res 210 e 1st av


*Williams George (Della), emp W C Mills, h 302 e 4th av


*Williams Ida, cook, h 253 e 3rd av


Williams J L, cigar mkr Elkhorn Cigar Co, h e 4th av


*Williams John (Rose), lab, h 24 Elk nr Sou Ry Williams Lois E, res 28 w 1st av


*Williams Mamie, cook, bds 302 e 3rd av


Williams Mart S (Lula), emp E C Mills, h 80 same


J. H. PENINGER, Pres.


JOE H. LEONARD, V-Pres. R. O. KIRKMAN, Sec & Treas MCCRARY FURNITURE COMPANY, Inc.


Funeral Directors DAY PHONE 140


RETAIL FURNITURE DEALERS LEXINGTON, N C


Licensed Embalmers


NIGHT PHONES 4135-219


Deposit Your Money With


Established 1887


BANK OF LEXINGTON Capital $50,000.00


Resources of Over Half Million Dollars


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 181


Williams Robert, emp Dixie Furn Co, bds 533 e Center


Williams Robert L (Laura), emp D C Mills, h 1003 s Salisbury Williams Roy, sweeper E C Mills, res same


WILLIAMS S EDWARD (Luna), atty and pres Lexington Perpetual Bldg & Loan Assn, h 28 w 1st av Williams W M, folder E C Mills, res same


Willis Margaret, wid A B, h 700 s Main


Willis Margaret G, tehr, res 119 w 1st av


Willis Walter H Rev (Bernice), pastor First M E Church South, h 119 w 1st av


*Willis Wm (Annie), lab, h e 6th Wilson Annie, emp E C Mills, res 37 same


*Wilson Charles, lab, res 10 e 5th


Wilson David A, bds 404 w 6th av


Wilson Emma Sue, emp E C Mills, res 37 same


Wilson Julia, wid W B, res 37 Erlanger


Wilson Jackson L (Julia), clk Thomas Cafe, res 404 w 6th av


Wilson Lula, gro h 6 Nokomis


Wilson Mary, res 1023 s Ford


Wilson Swade, student, res 37 Erlanger


*Wingfield George (Lula), emp Home Plmbr & Mach Co, h 304 e 3rd av


WINSTON-SALEM SOUTHBOUND RY CO, frt and passngr station w 5th av, L L Barbee agt


*Wiseman Adie, res 108 e 2nd


WITHERSPOON E E, associate editor The Dispatch, 4 Varner Bldg


*Wiseman Mary, h 108 e 2nd


*Wiseman Mattie, res 108 e 2nd Wofford Thomas I (Beulah), ins, h 115 w 2nd


Wood C Edward (Eliza), emp Sou Ry, h Cotton Grove rd


Wood John H (Nora), emp E C Mills, h 20 same


Woodruff Rosa, emp E C Mills, bds 82 same


WOODRUFF WALTER W, propr Woodruff's Shoe Store, res 205 11 Main Woodruff W B, emp E C Mills, bds 82 same


WOODRUFF'S SHOE STORE, 103 s Main, W W Woodruff propr


Chas.S. gardiner DIRECTORY PUBLISHER Florence.S.C.


Advertising


House Numbers


Street Signs Mail Lists


Form Letters


Chas. S. Gardiner


ADVERTISING, HOUSE NUMBERS, STREET SIGNS, MAIL LIST, FORM LETTERS


FLORENCE S. C.


182 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


WOOSLEY OSCAR V, supt City Schls, bds 16 w 1st av


*Wooten Charles M (Florence) (Penry & Wooten), res Greensboro rd Workman Edward (Kate), h 108 w 7th av


Workman James E Jr, mgr Ford dept Foy & Shemwell, bds w 2nd Wright John A (Nannie), h 416 n Salisbury


Wright John B (Elizabeth), supt N C Mills, bds 11 w 2nd Wright Lee (Carrie), N C Mills, h 4 s Church


Wright Lila, wid Charlie, h 103 e Center WRIGHT OLLIE, stengr Dr R L Reynolds, res 416 n Salisbury


#Wright Ralph, porter Sink & Green, res e Center


Wright Robert, carver Elk Furn Co, res 416 n Salisbury


X


MAS make the present something useful. LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISHING CO.


Y


ES, we want your business, too. Buy your furniture from the LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISHING CO.


Yarborough Albert D (Missouri), mec Lexington Repair Shop, h 339 s Main Yarborough Bertie M, res 5 w 10th av


Yarborough Clarence A, emp D C Mills, res Cotton Grove rd


Yarborough Cleveland (Narcissus), emp W C Mills, h 117 w 7th av Yarborough Dell, tailor The Home Tailoring Co, h country


Yarborough Della, smtrs, bds 407 e Center Yarborough Esther, elk A E Sheets & Co, res 339 s Main Yarborough Frank (Madge), emp D C Mills, h end s Railroad


Yarborough George (Mary), brklyr, h 30 n Cecil


Yarborough Gertrude, student, h Railroad nr Church


Yarborough Grady R, elk, res 5 w 10th av


Yarborough Henry (Ella), emp W C Mills, h 825 s Main


Advertising


Is the exponent to good business, Luck is just another name for good, hard per- sistent plugging. Luck is with the mer- chant who advertises, not because he advertises, but because he keeps on advertising indefinitely-which-


Means Success


Leonard's Cafe


116 S. Main


"JIM'S PLACE "


BEST EATS IN TOWN Phone 48


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 183


Yarborough Herman, linesman Lexington Tel Co, res Cecil Yarborough Janie, wid A T, h Cotton Grove rd


Yarborough Roby G, clk The J F Ward Co, h 5 w 10th av Yarborough R Samuel, student, res 336 w 5th av


Yarborough Walter L (Minnie), emp N C Mills, h Railroad nr Church Yarborough Walter W (Alice), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 5 w 10th av Yarborough Whitson B (Martha J), clk W F Lopp, h 336 w 5th av Yates Charles B (Gertha), elk Pickett Bros, res 23 w 8th av


Yates Jesse F (Callie), h 815 s State


Yates Myrtle, emp W C Mills, res 815 s State


York Ernest (Minnie), emp N C Mills, h 4 same


Yoder Glenn, sec and mgr Davidson County Creamery Co, bds 108 e Center


Young Arthur W (Essie), foreman N C Mills, h 68 n Church YOUNG CHARLES HON (Mattie), mayor, sec-treas Lexington Lemon-Kola Co, and agt Standard Oil Co, h 311 e Center


Young Baxter C (Emily), mgr real estate dept Foy & Shemwell, h n State


Young Boston, bottler, bds 21 w Center


Young Clyde, student, h e 10th av nr s Salisbury


Young Della, emp N C Mills, h 500 e Center


Young D Kelly (Mary), drymn, h e 10th av nr s Salisbury Young Dora, emp N C Mills, h 500 e Center Young Earl (Sallie), auto driver, h 509 e Center


Young Edward (Myrtle), finisher, h 120 w 2nd


*Young Esper (Pearl), porter Green & Rothrock, h 207 n Pine


*Young James (Etta), carp, h Elk nr 3rd av


YOUNG JOHN A (Ella), propr Lexington Motor Co, h w 6th *Young J Wesley, h 214 e 4th


Young Laura A, wid A N, res 208 n State


Young Mary E, emp Pants Factory, res 801 s Hargrave Young Ollie H (Mary), emp Elk Furn Co, h 419 n Salisbury Young Sallie E, emp Pants Factory, res 801 s Hargrave Young Thaddeus H (Sallie), emp Dixie Furn Co, h 801 s Hargrave


*Young Virgil W, driver, res e 1st av nr Main


*Young Wm (Harriet), emp D C Mills, h 1104 s Salisbury


J. B. Smith Company Phone No. 59 DRUGGISTS


"The Nyal Store"


23 S. Main St. School Books and Stationery


O. P. Pickett


PICKETT BROS. E. A. Pickett Fresh Meats, Heavy and Fancy Groceries Country Produce a Specialty Phones 57-92


200 S. Main


184 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


Young Wm A, emp Dixie Furn Co, res 801 s Hargrave Young Wm J (Cornelia), emp Elk Furn Co, h 7 s Church


Z EAL, to give you a square deal. Satisfaction guaranteed. LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISHING CO.


Zimmerman J Lindsay, v-pres Davidson County Creamery Co, res country *Zion A M E Church, end 4th, Rev S J Howell pastor -


Chas.S. gardiner DIRECTORY PUBLISHER Florence,S.C.


D. H. HINKLE, President J. L. SINK, Vice-Pres. D. L. BRINKLEY, Sec. and Treas. THE J. F. WARD COMPANY DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE Clothing and Shoes a Specialty Phone 41


Drink


Mint-Cola


5c


"The Julep Without a Kick"


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 185


Miscellaneous Directory


Giving Information Regarding the City and County Governments, Churches, Fraternal Orders, Societies, Etc.


Compiled by CHAS. S. GARDINER


CITY OF LEXINGTON.


CITY GOVERNMENT


Official meetings held in County Court House


Mayor-Charles Young


City Clerk-F O Sink


Tax Collector-E H Holmes


Board of Aldermen-G L Hackney, T J 'Taylor, T F Grimes, J W


Broadway, N A Henshaw, J I' Lowe, F O Sink, W J Lancaster


City Atty-E E Raper


City Treas-Geo L Hackney


Health Officer-W A Hartness


Supt Light Dept- L R Hunt


Supt Water Dept-L R Hunt Supt of Streets-Parker Everhart


FIRE DEPARTMENT Chief-W S Anderson


Asst Chief-Dr A E Brannock


Lexington Hose Co No 1, 21 w 2nd av, I F Jacobs driver Lexington Hose Co No 2, s Salis- bury cor e 9th av, D C Hayes capt


POLICE DEPARTMENT Chief-W A Hartness


SCHOOLS


Lexington Graded School, s Hargrave cor w 7th av, O V Woosley supt Colored Graded School, 15 s Church, J A Mumford prin


CHURCHES (White)


Grace Episcopal Church, 17 s Main FIRST BAPTIST, 337 s Main, Rev Fred D Hale pastor


First Lutheran Church, 320 n State, Rev V Y Boozer pastor


First M E Church South, 212-214 s Main, Rev W H Willis pastor


First Presbyterian Church, cor s Main and w 3rd av, Rev W A Daniel pastor


First Reformed Church, 24 e Center, Rev J C Leonard D D pastor


Second Reformed Church, Poplar Heights, Rev M A Huffman pastor West End Mehodist Church, 4 w 9th av


(Colored)


First Baptist Church, end s Church, Baxter Mason pastor


Second Presbyterian Church, 209 e Center


Union Baptist Church, 3rd av, Rev W Hawkins pastor


Zion A M E Church, end e 4th, Rev S J Howell pastor


SECRET SOCIETIES Military


Lexington Rifles Co A, 3rd Reg N C N G, 105 n Main-Meets every


C. M. Thompson's Sons Everything in Lumber and Building Material PHONE 25 109 E Second Av.


JOE V. MOFFITT, President


L. J. PEACOCK, Sec .- Treas.


CHAS. E. MCCRARY, Vice-Pres. Lexington Upholstery Company Incorporated 1903


Manufacturers of Parlor Suites, Davenports, Lounges, Couches, Etc.


186 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


Friday night, J A Leonard capt, G E Robbins 1st lieut, J K Cecil 2nd lieut


Commercial Organizations


Lexington Board of Trade, 204 s Main, D E J Buchanan pres, G F Hankins sec, J T Hedrick treas


Civic League


Lexington Civic League, 41/2 n Main -Meets second Thursday each month. Mrs J T Lowe pres, Mrs Theodore Andrews v-pres, Mrs H M Ulmer sec


Masonic


Lexington Chapter No 35 R A M- Meets first and third Thursday nights in Masonic Temple, W L Crawford H P, W V Greer sec


K of P


Lexington Lodge No 71-Meets sec- ond and fourth Tuesday nights in Masonic Temple, W S Anderson K of RS


BPOE


Lexington Lodge No 1255-Meets second and fourth Wednesday nights, 3rd floor, Dev Bldg, W F Sparger E R, A H Michael sec


Red Men


Nokomis Tribe No 168-Meets every Wednesday night Hankins Hall, L M Weaver C of R


Jr OUAM


Lexington Council No 21-Meets every Monday night Dev Bldg, Fred O Sink sec


Patriotic Sons of America Camp No 28-Meets every Thurs- day night in Development Bldg, H H Koonts rec sec


Royal Arcanum No 1758-C L Leonard regent WOW


Cherry Camp No 604-Meets every second and fourth Tuesday nights in Dev Bldg


SOCIAL CLUBS


Elks Club No 1255, 3rd floor Dev Bldg, A H Michael sec


Daughters of Liberty, Old Glory Council No 19-Meets every Fri- day night Dev Bldg, C B Yates sec Children of Confederacy, Lee Jr Re- serve Chapter 52, Mrs J T Lowe leader


U D C, R E Lee Chapter 324-Meets second Thursday each month at home of members, Mrs W H Men- denhall pres


POST OFFICE


Post Office, s Main cor w 3rd av, S W Finch postmstr, J H Alexander asst postmstr


Dispatch Clks-E B Grimes, R G Shoaf Genl Del Clk-R L Leonard


Money Order Clk-W V Greer


Spcl Del Msngr-T B Hargrave Janitor-S E Miller


Charwoman-Mariah Thomason


Carriers-J A Sink, S J Smith, A L Leonard CEMETERIES


Lexington Cemetery, n State cor w 4th, L M Crouse kppr


R. L. GREEN


Green & Rothrock


"THE SHOP FOR MEN"


O. A. ROTHROCK


TAILORING AND MEN'S FURNISH- INGS OF THE BETTER KIND.


106 S. Main St.


Phone 166


Manning Hardware Co., Inc. MALLEABLE RANGES


Harness Made and Repaired


Phone 1


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 187


COUNTY GOVERNMENT


Court House, s Main cor Center Clerk of Court-C E Godwin


Coroner- Register of Deeds-W S Anderson


Sheriff-C C Shaw


Deputy and Jailor-C F Caudle Supt of Education-P L Feezor Treasurer-George McCarn County Home-four miles e of city, J W Sexton supt Jail-115 n Salisbury, C F Caudle jailer


Wisdom Comes By Hard Work


Business comes after the merchants learn .. ..


What a Directory Is


The only advertising medi- um that everybody has to consult. It is in constant use by money spenders. It is always where it can be referred to. It is where you find up-to-date mer- chants advertising. .. ..


What Are You?


Why Not Start That Bank Account? Call


Commercial & Savings Bank


and they will be glad to ex-


at the


you are not already familiar with them.


plain the details to you, if Capital $25,000 Surplus $25,000


FRED O. SINK PRINTING HOUSE HIGH CLASS COMMERICAL JOB PRINTING Phone 2026 "THE KIND THAT PLEASES" Phone 2926


188 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


Business Directory


A Classification of Business and Professional Interests of Lexington


Compiled by CHAS. S. GARDINER


NOTE .- A (*) in front of a name generally means colored, but same is sometimes used to denote special business headings.


ADVERTISING


GARDINER CHAS S, Florence S C Hunt Poster Adv Co, 408 s Main AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS Crouse G W, 14 w Center


ARTISTS


Nooe John, 303 s Main


ATTORNEYS AT LAW


Burgin W O, 4 n Main


Critcher P V, 4 s Main


MCCRARY & MCCRARY, 2 n Main MARTIN L A 1412 s Main


PHILLIPS & BOWER, 14 s Main RAPER & RAPER, 2 s Main


Robbins F C, 10 s Main


Spruill J F, 6 s Main


WALSER & WALSER, 12 s Main Williams S E, 28 w 1st av


AUTOMOBILES (Dealers)


FOY & SHEMWELL, 1 s Main LEXINGTON MOTOR CO, 15 s Salisbury


SHAW-COX MOTOR CO, 206-208 s Main


(Repairs and Supplies)


LEXINGTON MOTOR CO, 15 s Salisbury


SHAW-COX MOTOR CO, 206-208 s Main


BAKERS


LEXINGTON STEAM BAKERY & CAFE, 21 s Main


BANKS


BANK OF LEXINGTON THE, 100 s Main


COMMERCIAL & SAVINGS BANK, 101 n Main


FIRST NATIONAL BANK THE, 20 s Main


BARBERS


*Junkins L Mc, 212 e 3rd av


Smith's Antiseptic Barber Shop, 5 s Main


*Spaugh & Roan, 101 (basement) s Main


*WELBORN G W, 7 w 1st av White Man's Barber Shop, 7 n Main BICYCLES


LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISH- ING CO, 119-123 s Main


Williams A R, 19 w 2nd


BILL POSTERS Hunt Poster Adv Co, s Main


BLACKSMITHS


Beck S N, 14 e Center


Leonard C A, 13 w 2nd av Leonard C L, 19 e 1st av Rhodes C M, 15 e 1st


Trantham J W, 27 w 2nd


Red Gem Coal


"Eventually for your comfort's sake, why not now ?" Phone 150


Lexington Ice & Coal Co.


Deposit Your Money With


Established 1887


BANK OF LEXINGTON Capital $50.000.00


i


Resources of Over Half Million Dollars


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 189


BOARDING HOUSES


Earnhardt Alice, 102 w 1st av Hunter M L Mrs, 14 n Main


BOOK BINDERS OULLA PRINTING & BINDING CO Anderson S C


BOTTLERS (Soft Drinks) LEXINGTON COCA-COLA BOT CO, 219 e 2nd av


LEXINGTON LEMON-KOLA CO, w 2nd av MINT-COLA BOTTLING CO, 59 e 3rd av *BRASS AND IRON BEDS LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISH- ING CO, 119-123 s Main


BROKERS Hanes C A, 5 Varner Bldg


BROOM MANUFACTURERS Lexington Broom Co, 26 e 1st


*BUGGIES AND WAGONS FOY & SHEMWELL, 1 s Main


BUILDING MATERIAL THOMPSON C M SONS, 109 e 2nd av


BUILDING & LOAN ASSNS LEXINGTON PERPETUAL BUILD- ING & LOAN ASSN, 100 s Main


BUILDINGS AND HALLS Davidson Dev Bldg, 7 s Main Raper Bldg, 4 s Main


Varner Bldg, 107 s Main


BUTTER MANUFACTURERS Davidson County Creamery Co, 61 n Church


CEMETERIES Lexington Cemetery, n State cor w 4th


CHAIR MANUFACTURERS Lexington Chair Co Inc, Raleigh rd


CIGAR MANUFACTURERS ELKHORN CIGAR CO, 10512 n Main


*CIGARS AND TOBACCO


. .


PICKETT BROS, 200 s Main ROBBINS B G, Winston rd SMITH J B & CO, 23 s Main


*CLEANING AND PRESSING (See Pressing Clubs) GREEN & ROTHROCK, 106 s Main Webster E O, 9 n Main


CLERGYMEN (White)


Andrews T (Episcopal), 616 s Main Boozer V Y (Lutheran), 318 s State Daniel W A (Presbyterian), 15 w 3rd av HALE F D (Baptist), 15 w 4th av Leonard J C Rev D D (Reformed), 22 e Center


Huffman M A, Poplar Heights


Powell H L, 824 s Robbins


Sheets H, 938 s Salisbury Willis W H, 119 w 1st av


(Colored)


*Bryant C T, 106 s Pugh


*Ellis Hampton M, 40 s Church


*Long Albert S, 14 s Church


*Mason Baxter, res Salisbury N C


*CLOTHING WARD J F CO THE, 11 n Main


CLUBS


ELKS CLUB, Dev Bldg Iroquois Club, 12-17-18 Varner Bldg COAL (Dealers) LEXINGTON ICE & COAL CO, 60 n Church


THE only thing that runs by itself is a


stream --- ADVERTISE !


THIS SPACE for sale to some progressive business man who is willing to patronize a worthy public utili- ity and take advantage of a good advertising medium


190 LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY


COLLECTING AGENTS


American Mercantile Agency, 5 Var- ner Bldg


*COLD STORAGE


PICKETT BROS, 200 s Main


CONFECTIONERS


ROBBINS B G, Winston rd Saleeby's Candy Kitchen, 118 s Main


*CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES HARBIN CONSTRUCTION CO, 11 1st av


CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS


Cecil D R, s Main bey limits Cecil Joseph, 401 e Center


HARBIN CONSTRUCTION CO, 11 w 1st av Henderson J D, 14 n Main Smith G W, 310 e Center


COTTON BROKERS FOY & SHEMWELL, 1 s Main


*COUNTRY PRODUCE EVANS BROS, 701 s Main


CREAMERIES Davidson County Creamery Co, 61 n Church


CROCKERY (Wholesale)


Foster Pottery Co The, 2021/2 s Main


CROWNS AND CORKS


METAL SEAL & DECORATING CO, 11 Varner Bldg


DAIRIES


Fowell Farm Dairy, end s Salisbury DENTISTS Kibler W L, 8, 9, 10 Varner Bldg REYNOLDS R L, 9 Dev Bldg Riley J M, 112 s Main


*DIAMONDS AND CUT GLASS SHEETS A E & CO, 105 s Main


DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS GARDINER CHAS S, Florence S C


DRESSMAKERS


Conrad Bertha, 221 n Main Earnhardt M N, 311 s Main


DRUGGISTS (Retail)


LEXINGTON DRUG CO, 16 s Main SMITH J B CO, 23 s Main


*DRUGS ROBBINS B G, Winston rd


DRY GOODS


Adderton G A & Co, 18 s Main


Cross F A, 705 s Main


LOPP W F, 19 s Main


PENRY W G CO THE, 22 s Main


ROBBINS B G, Winston rd


Smith J C, 106 n Main


THOMPSON FRED CO THE, 15 s Main WARD J F CO THE, 11 n Main EATING HOUSES *Hayes R B, e 1st av nr Main *Jones Charles, 214 e 3rd av


EXPRESS COMPANIES SOUTHERN EXPRESS CO, 10 e 2nd av


*FERTILIZERS (Dealers)


Grimes Bros, 2 n State


FOUNDRIES THOMPSON'S C M SONS, 109 e 2nd av


FRUITS (Retail) PICKETT BROS, 200 s Main ROBBINS B G, Winston rd


FRUITS (Wholesale) Miller R B & Co, 112 e 2nd av


Your Advertisement is in Good Company when you place it in the City Directory. It is the barometer of the community s growth and has a circulation both permanent and constant This Space For Sale


C. C. SHAW, President


PRED J. COX, Sec. & Treas. SHAW-COX MOTOR CO., Inc. Dealers in Automobiles and Accessories Agents For Dodge, Studebaker and Chevrolet Cars


LEXINGTON, N C (1916-17) DIRECTORY 19.


*FUEL LEXINGTON ICE & COAL CO, 60 n Church


FURNISHED ROOMS LEONARD'S ANNEX, 122 s Main FURNITURE (Dealers) LEXINGTON HOUSE FURNISH- ING CO, 119-123 s Main


MCCRARY FURNITURE CO, 13 n Main


PIEDMONT FURNITURE CO, 111 n Main


FURNITURE (Manufacturers)


DIXIE FURNITURE CO, 118 e 4th av Elk Furniture Co, Elk cor e 3rd av Peacock Furniture Co, Elk cor e 1st av


GARAGES LEXINGTON MOTOR CO, 15 s Salisbury


SHAW-COX MOTOR CO, 206-208 s Main


GENERAL MERCHANDISE


Hankins J K, 107 n Main


Ideal Mercantile Co, 914 s Salisbury ROBBINS B G, Winston rd


GENERAL REPAIRERS


Lexington Repair Shop, 20-26 e 1st THOMPSON'S C M SONS, 109 e 2nd av


GENTS FURNISHINGS


Fletcher Bros, 103 n Main


GREEN & ROTHROCK, 106 s Main PENRY W G CO THE, 22 s Main WARD J F CO THE, 11 n Main


GINNERIES Ernhardt J W, e 2nd av cor State


GROCERS (Retail)


Bentley A P & Son, end Winston rd * Bittings R B, 121 e 3rd Brooks D, 303 w 6th av Carter A, 550 n Smith Craver Bros, end Raleigh rd EVANS BROS, 701 s Main Everhart W T, end Raleigh rd Grubb Wm C, 923 s Main Grubb W T, end s Salisbury HAYWORTH J B, 74 N C Mills Hunter H G, 520 n Greensboro Kinney O C, 1158 s Salisbury Leonard R L, 6 n Main MESIC & SHOCKLEY, 105 n Main Michael J HI, 333 w 5th av Moffitt W H, 101 s Main




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