Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1940, Part 1

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218 Turks Head Bidg TEL. GA. 8205 See Page 96 Buyers' Guide


O. P. TAYLOR


Mortgages


Real Estate


Insurance


MUTUAL SYSTEM LOANS


LOANS 721 INDUSTRIAL TRUST BLDG.


REASONABLE RATES. CONFIDENTIAL. NO RED TAPE. Tel. GAspee 7654


THE MUTUAL SYSTEM


HENRY W. COOKE O


REAL ESTATE - INSURANCE


615 HOSPITAL TRUST BUILDING


. MORTGAGES TEL. GAspee 5350


HORACE B. KNOWLES' SONS INCORPORATED


Funeral Service 187 BENEFIT STREET HORACE E. KNOWLES, Residence, 188 Benefit Street TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS Office Bell Answered During the Night Funeral Chapel SEE PAGE 50 Buyers' Guide Local and Out-of-Town Service


SWITCH TO


ELECTRIC COOKING


BRADBURN MOTORS COMPANY


RHODE ISLAND DISTRIBUTORS Pontiac Motor Cars SALES AND SERVICE


79 Elmwood Avenue Providence, R. L. TELEPHONE DExter 2350


E. W. SHIPPEE & SONS INC. INSURANCE Telephone GAspee 5746 or 8432


85 WESTMINSTER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


SEE PAGE 56 Buyers' Guide


29 WEYBOSSET STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I. E. L. WATSON CO., Inc.


SEE PAGE 61 Buyers' Gulde Insurance of Every Description Surety Bonds


STUDY IN Y.M.C.A. SCHOOLS LEARN WHILE YOU EARN . . CONVENIENT EVENING HOURS


TELEPHONE GAspee 6357


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The Congdon & Carpenter Co.


1790 - 150 Years of Service - 1940


STEEL


SHEET METALS


INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES


Hot Rolled and Cold Finished Steel Bars, Shapes, Plates and Structurals, Sheet Steel, Stainless Steel Bars, Sheets and Pipe. Copper, Lead, Armco Ingot Iron, Bolts and Nuts, Bronze Bearings


Electric Tools - Contractors' Tools


405 PROMENADE STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I. Tel. DExter 4200


583 BEDFORD STREET FALL RIVER, MASS. Telephone 2070


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Employers -


In ever-increasing numbers, are finding the Bryant Placement Bureau a highly satisfactory source from which to secure trained young men and women for office positions. Call GAspee 3590-3643-3644-3645.


BRYANT COLLEGE


of Business Administration and Secretarial Training FOUNDED A. D. 1863 HOPE and BENEVOLENT STREETS and YOUNG ORCHARD AVE. PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND


ANTONIO B. CARDI AMERICO S. CARDI, Manager


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


SAND - GRAVEL - STONE - LOAM


Excavating and Bulldozing Specializing in Foundry Sand


Trailer Service


Telephone WEst 1090


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1701 CRANSTON ST., CRANSTON


Day and Night


TITLE GUARANTEE COMPANY of Rhode Island ESTABLISHED 1902


CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $500,000


IVORY LITTLEFIELD, President CHARLES J. HILL, Vice-President


ROBERT L. WALKER, Sec. and Treas.


EDWARD L. SINGSEN, Assistant Secretary CLARENCE L. FULLER, Assistant Secretary


FREDERICK E. SCHOENEWEISS, Asst. Sec. AMBROSE J. KINION, Plant Director


ARTHUR E. MUNRO, Counsel


EUGENE H. SULLIVAN, Title Officer


.. DIRECTORS ..


ROBERT L. WALKER President, Robert L. Walker Company


WILSON G. WING President, Providence Institution for Savings


IVORY LITTLEFIELD President, Title Guarantee Co. of R. I.


FLORRIMON M. HOWE President, Industrial Trust Company


CHARLES C. MARSHALL President, Peoples Savings Bank in Providence


GEORGE H. HUDDY, JR.


First Vice-President, Industrial Trust Co.


HOVEY T. FREEMAN


President, Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insur-


ance Company


G. BURTON HIBBERT


President, R. I. Hospital Trust Co.


CHARLES J. HILL


Vice-President, Title Guarantee Co. of R. I.


Insurance against flaws in Real Estate Titles 66 SOUTH MAIN STREET Providence, Rhode Island


PROVIDENCE: CITY. DIRECTORY (1940)


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BROWN & SHARPE


"World's Standard of Accuracy"


Milling Machines Grinding Machines Screw Machines Machinists' Tools Cutters and Hobs Arbors and Adapters Screw Machine Tools Magnetic Chucks Pumps Miscellaneous Equipment


IB.S


Catalog on Request


Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co. Providence, R. I.


Grey Iron Castings Gears Cut to Order


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INCORPORATED 1799


Providence Washington Insurance Co. Providence, Rhode Island


INCORPORATED 1928 Anchor Insurance Co. PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND Organized and Owned by the Providence Washington Insurance Co.


Each of these Companies writes the following classes of Insurance


FIRE - TORNADO


MARINE OCEAN - INLAND - "ALL RISKS"


AUTOMOBILE -


PROPERTY DAMAGE, FIRE, COMPREHENSIVE,


TRANSPORTATION, THEFT, COLLISION


ALLIED LINES


SPRINKLER LEAKAGE AIRCRAFT PROPERTY DAMAGE FINE ARTS MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS MULTIPLE LOCATION PERSONAL EFFECTS PERSONAL JEWELRY PERSONAL FURS MERCHANDISE IN TRANSIT RENTS AND RENTAL VALUES RIOT AND CIVIL COMMOTION MOTOR BOATS AND YACHTS CYCLONE AND WINDSTORM USE AND OCCUPANCY


EARTHQUAKE EXPLOSION HAIL


REGISTERED MAIL PARCEL POST-DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN SPECIAL FLOATER POLICIES-COVERING SPECIFIC PROPERTY. OF PRACTICALLY ALL DESCRIPTIONS


PROVIDENCE CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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RANGE OIL - FURNACE OIL - MOTOR OIL - GASOLINE


GUERTIN OIL CO.


WHOLESALE and RETAIL Telephones WEst 2457-2458


1124 Cranston St., Cranston, R. I. - 466 Warwick Ave., Lakewood, R. I.


BUILDER'S CONCRETE UNITS & TILE CORP.


Anthony Corrado, Mgr.


CINDER BLOCKS & TILE FLAGSTONE WATERPROOF STONE-TILE


CAST STONE COLORED ASHLAR CONCRETE BRICKS & BLOCKS


Dealers of Building Materials and Mason's Supplies 37 WAINWRIGHT ST., off 638 Admiral St.


Tel. DExter 2678


THE ADVERTISEMENT THAT LIVES AND WORKS FOR A YEAR


CITY DIRECTORY Buyers' Guide


Your Advertisement Here Reaches the Prospective Customer at the Time He is Looking for Your Special Product


GUERTIN OIL CO.


SERVICE STATIONS


No. 1-1124 Cranston St., Cranston No. 2-466 Warwick Ave., Lakewood Office: 1124 CRANSTON ST.


No. 3-965 Reservoir Ave., Cranston No. 4-351 Smith St., Providence Phone WEst 2457-2458


: (1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'8


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PROSPERITY AND PROGRESS IN PROVIDENCE


-RHODE ISLAND-


THE SOUTHERN GATEWAY OF NEW ENGLAND


Metropolis of Southern New England


City of Skilled Labor and Diversified Industries, Pleasant Homes and Unsurpassed Living Conditions, Varied Recreations and Superb Surroundings, Famous Philanthropies and Educational Institutions in the Topmost Rank of America's "High Grade" Cities


Population of City Proper (1934 Estimate)


256,600


Population Metropolitan District (U.S. Census Designation 1930) 963,852


Sixth Largest Manufacturing Centre


Fifth Largest Shopping District at Its Doors Shopping District (within 30 Miles) . 1,500,000 Third Largest Population within Auto Ride or Trucking Radius on the Western Hemisphere Nearest Seaport to New England's Centre Tenth American Seaport in Importance


PROVIDENCE PROGRESS


New State Pier, No. 1, Completed 1915-others will follow


New City Quay 4500 feet iong. Built 1915-16 (1500 feet just finished)


New 35-foot Channel for First-class Ships, Direct to Inner Harbor


Within Recent Years has become Greatest Oii, Asphalt and Wax distributing centre of New Engiand


$12,000,000 for increased Water Supply-begun 1916


Recreation Advantages Unsurpassed, in Variety, Convenience and Character


22 City Playgrounds, New Municipal Baths. School Garden System, etc., recently acquired


City and Metropolitan Parks Doubied in Number and Trebied in Area in 8 years


Millions for New Down-town Streets, Millions for Improved Pavements, Millions for New State Roads


Splendid Sewerage System with Largest and Most Compiete Disposal Piant in America


Most Complete Street Lighting System in Amer- ica


The Most Prosperous People in America exceed- ing ali others in Savings Bank Deposits and Life Insurance Policies


No "Stagnation in this part of Oid New England"


In spite of Nationai Industrial Depression and recent lack of Immigration Estimated the CITY PROPER and its RESIDENTIAL SUBURBS grew more than 25 per cent. between 1920 and 1930


Write to The Providence Chamber of Commerce 162 Westminster Street


OFFICERS


President, RUSSELL W. FIELD First Vice-President, RUSSELL C. HARRINGTON Second Vice-President, FRANK E. BALLOU General Treasurer, FRANK J. RYAN Executive Secretary, RICHARD B. WATROUS


Manager Transportation Division, EDWARD C. SOUTHWICK Manager, Retail Trade Board, PAUL R. LADD Manager, Providence Credit Bureau, CLINTON W. BRIGGS


PROVIDENCE CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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POLK'S PROVIDENCE (PROVIDENCE COUNTY, R. I.)


CITY DIRECTORY


AND


Rhode Island State Business Directory Vol. 1940 C


Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Pri- vate Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide, A Map, and Much Informa- tion of a Miscellaneous Character ; also a


BUYERS' GUIDE


and a Complete


Classified Business Directory


FOR DETAILED CONTENTS SEE GENERAL INDEX


" The DIRECTORY


IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN '


BUYER AND SELLER


SOLD BY SUBSCRIPTION ONLY


R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers


179 LINCOLN STREET, BOSTON, MASS. 509 WESTMINSTER STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


DIRECTORY LIBRARY FOR LIMITED FREE USE OF PUBLIC AT OFFICE OF THE PUBLISHERS


Member Association of North American Directory Publishers


Copyright, 1940, by R. L. Polk & Co.


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PUBLISHERS' NOTE


The information in this Directory is gathered by an actual canvass and is compiled in a way to insure maximum accuracy.


The publishers cannot and do not guarantee the cor- rectness of all information furnished them nor the complete absence of errors or omissions, hence no responsibility for same can be or is assumed.


The publishers earnestly request the bringing to their attention of any inaccuracy so that it may be corrected in the next edition of the directory.


R. L. POLK & CO., INC., Publishers


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GENERAL INDEX


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Abbreviations


32


Alphabetical Directory


33


Index to Advertisers 4


Apartment Buildings 1131


Assessors 13


Association of North American Directory Publishers X


Associations and Clubs-Commercial .1133


Buildings, Office and Public 1147


Business Directory (Providence) 1129


Buyers' Guide


opp 1128


Cemeteries 1150


Chamber of Commerce


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Charitable Institutions


1150


Churches


1152


City Government 13


Classified Business Directory (Prov) .1129


Classified Business Directory (State) .. 1261


Clubs 1156


Commercial Organizations 1133


Congressional Districts


20


County Officers 19


Courts


19, 20


Custom Houses 20


Dexter Asylum 14


Director of Public Welfare 13


Fire Department


14


General Directory


33


Halls


1184


Homes and Asylums


1185


House Directory


901


House of Representatives


19


Justices of the Peace 20


Legal Holidays


20


Libraries


15


Militia of Rhode Island 16


National Guard of Rhode Island 16


Parks in Providence 25


Police Department


14


Population of Massachusetts 10


Population of Rhode Island 12


Post Office


22


Post Offices and Localities in Rhode Island 23


Railroads


1233


Rhode Island State Business Directory .1261


Rhode Island State Government 16


Schools


14, 1239


Senators


19


Sheriffs and Deputies 20


Societies


1244


State Government


16


Statistical Review


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Street and Avenue Guide 901


Town and City Clerks


20


U S District Court


20


U S Government Officers


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Villages and other Locations in R I


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Ward Boundaries


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Wharves


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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS


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Akerman-Standard Co The 56 Pine. 89


Albertson Construction Co Inc 3076 Post rd Apponaug .. 33


Allen H V Estate Agency The 164 Main, East Greenwich 94


Allen & Reed Inc 178 Dorrance. 88


Allenson Bros 9 Steeple. 98


Almy Water-Tube Boiler Co 178-184 Allen's av 19 American Brass Company The 200 Chestnut. .. 64 American Emery Wheel Works 325 Waterman. 77 52


American Multiple Fabric Co 183 Hartford av.


American Screw Co 21 Stevens.


Anderson Sheet Metal Co The 168 Carpenter


Armington and White 633 Industrial Trust bldg 111 Westminster


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Arnold, Hoffman & Co Inc 55-61 Canal.


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Automobile Mutual Insurance Co of America, Grosvenor bldg, 6th floor 10 Weybosset ... .inside back cover


Ballou, Johnson & Nichols Co 128 Dorrance 52


Crahan Engraving Co 240 Aborn


Crandall Edward S 12 Lowell av


Cranston Oil Service 644 Dyer av, Cranston.


Crook Frank Inc 450 Main, Pawtucket.


Crooker Company 100 Empire 62 22 37


Davis & Davis 10 Weybosset rm 214. Dean George H Inc 2109 Elmwood av Norwood. left bottom lines and Delaney Finance Co 290 Westminster rm 802. right bottom lines and 46 70 48 33


Diamond Match Co The 434 Central av Pawtucket .... DiIorio John & Sons 189 Atwells av. 47 and


DiSandro Brothers 106 Langdon


Doe and Little Fuel Co 561 S Main.


Drabble Irving H 309 Benefit.


Dun & Bradstreet Inc 170 Westminster rm 1103.


Dupuis Frank Company 599 Main, Pawtucket.


Dwight Finance Co Inc 100 Fountain


Eastern Coal Co 36 Weybosset .. right bottom lines and Economy Roofing Co 110 Stewart.


Equitable Fire & Marine Insurance Co 515 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster.


Fearney John T & Son Co 42-44 Exchange pl


Fletcher Costume Co 520 Westminster.


Forest Hills Nurseries Inc 1073 Reservoir av Cranston left bottom lines and


Foster J A Co 67 Dorrance .back cover and 65 21


Fox C J Co The 236 Aborn.


Freeman E L Company 79 Westminster.


left bottom lines and 100


Frucht Nathaniel, M E, 719 Hospital Trust bldg .. 86 Fuller Winfield Company Inc 49 Westminster rm 313 .. 57 Gallivan & Co Inc 503 Turks Head bldg 76 Westminster 57 Gammino M A Construction Co Inc 728 Valley. 34 Gammino William A Inc 250 Hartford av left bottom lines and 34 58


Gammons John A Inc 171 Westminster.


Gamwell & Ingraham 1612 Industrial Trust bldg 111


Westminster back cover, left top lines,


right bottom lines and 54 71


Gardiner Charles C Lumber Co 258 Eddy


left top lines and 85 Garrahan William H & Co 4 Westminster.


Centreville National Bank 1218 Main, W Warwick .. 18


Chamber of Commerce The 162 Westminster. .


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Chamberlin Metal Weather Strip Co Inc 51 Globe .. 104


Citizens Finance Company 268 Westminster rm 6 .. left bottom lines and 67


Citizens Savings Bank, Westminster junction Cranston left top lines and 15 Cogens Inc 10 Weybosset rm 2. . left bottom lines and 2


Collateral Loan Co 73 Dorrance 2d floor.


Collier Insecticide Co 29 Elmwood av ..


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Colonial Finance Corp 74 Weybosset (opp the Arcade) Colonial Laundries Inc 472 Potter's av ..


Columbus National Bank of Providence 20 Westminster Colvin Foundry Co 185 Globe


Congdon & Carpenter Co The 405 Promenade. Conley & Straight Inc 236 Eddy.


Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co 1516 Industrial Trust bldg 111 Westminster.


Contractors' Supply Co 728 Valley


Cook Agency The 504 Industrial Trust bldg 111 West- minster


96 57 76 61


Barker Artesian Well Co 18 Cliff. 104 Barker Chadsey & Co 38 Westminster .. 51


Barlow & Barlow 2005 Industrial Trust bldg 111 West- minster


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Barrett W E Co The 15-17 Jackson. left bottom lines and Beach & Sweet Incorporated 608 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster . back cover and 55


Beacon Finance Co 202 National Bank of Commerce bldg 146 Westminster .. left top lines and 67 94


Belton Corporation 17 Exchange rm 302


Better Business Bureau of Providence Inc 58 Weybosset rm 701


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Bigney C I Construction Co Inc 44 Franklin rm 114. . . Blackstone Canal National Bank of Providence The 20 Market sq .right top lines and Bodell & Co 32 Custom House st.


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7 22 33 Bowerman Bros 70 Bath. .


Bradburn Motors Company 79 Elmwood av. .


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Braley's Creamery Inc 1282 N Main. . right top lines and Brown, Lisle & Marshall 201 Turks Head bldg 76 West- minster .left bottom lines and 22


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Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Co 235 Promenade .... C


Brunnckow C G Co 223-231 Globe.


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Bryant College, Hope and Benevolent streets.


Buckley & Scott Inc 137 Broad. 81


Buffinton F H Co 363 Eddy. 21


Builders Concrete Units & Tile Corp 37 Wainwright .. E Burns W R Co 618-622 Westminster. right bottom lines and 5


Burrows & Kenyon Lumber Co 91 Globe.


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Cady Moving & Storage Co 80-90 Dudley.


left bottom lines and 100


Calder Charles G Inc 36 Aborn ... . back cover and 2


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Capwell A A Co 526 Power rd, Pawtucket.


Cardi Antonio B 1701 Cranston, Cranston.


Carpenter John B Inc 58 Weybosset.


B 95 44


Carpenter & Wood Co, Cedar at Aborn


Carter Barnett & Co 184 Sumter. 3


Cartier M N & Sons Company Inc 275 Canal.


Goff James C Company 90 Reservoir av. Gilbane Building Co Inc 90 Calverley. right top lines and 58 Goff & Page Co 54 Custom House st rms 41-42-43. 34 75 100 79


Gowdey J A Reed & Harness Mfg Co The 1226 N Main .. Graham Funeral Service 571 Broad. 48 Grinnell Company Inc 260 W Exchange 88


Guertin Oil Company 1124 Cranston, Arlington.


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Cooke Henry W Co 615-617 Hospital Trust bldg 15 West- minster .front cover and 93 48 6 45 77 82 4


Corbett & Quirk 1026 Branch av


Corp Brothers 40 Mathewson.


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Auto Owners Finance Co Inc 68 Exchange pl ..


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Capaldi I & Sons Inc 278 Silver Spring.


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Hall J C Co The 68 W Exchange


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Harris Lumber Co Inc, corner Harris av and Atwells av 71


Harrison A & Co Inc, office and works Hurdis st off Charles, North Providence. .. 27 65


Harvey & Otis Inc 46 Chestnut ..


Henley-Kimball Co The 635 Elmwood av 4


Hennessey Laundry Co 44 Arnold. 66


Higgins J H Co 198 Globe 76


High Street Bank & Trust Company 846 Westminster. . 15


Hill James Mfg Co 20 Gordon av . 77


Holley's South County Express (Holley's Inc) 169 Kings- town rd Wakefield 103


Holmes George R Inc 51 Livingston. 53


Home Service Inc 441 Richmond. 101


Hope Building Co Inc The 36 Exchange pl rm 404. 32


Horton H R Co 459 S Water. 76


Howard Clothes Corp 200 Weybosset. 29


Howard Realty Co 171 Westminster rm 306


Howe H M Co Inc 93 Bucklin. . right bottom lines and 81


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Hurley Richard A 723 Hospital Trust bldg 15 West- minster 95


Ideal Ventilator Co 160 Atlantic av .. 103


Industrial Finance Co 187 Westminster rm 401. 68


Industrial Trust Co 111 Westminster .... top edge and 8


Interlaken Mills, Fiskeville. 102


Irons & Russell Co 95 Chestnut. 65


J & H Electric Co 200 Richmond. 43


Jackson & Thayer Inc 111 Westminster rm 433. 95


Jenckes Thomas A 76 Westminster rm 616. 86


Johnson Bros 5 Thomas. 62


Johnson E A Company 71 Peck 90


Johnson Oliver & Co Inc 169 Richmond. 84


Keefe John E Sons 168 Academy av. 49


Kennecott Wire & Cable Co, Phillipsdale, R I. 104


Kennedy's Inc 180 Westminster at Dorrance. back cover and 29


Keystone Oil and Coal Co 140 India. 31


Ladd's Auction Rooms 32 Garnet cor Pine. 3


Latham J A & Son 87 Weybosset rm 422. 45


Laudati Roger Inc 145 Plainfield. 71


LeBon Bleach & Dye Works Inc 1115 Central av Paw- tucket 101


Lepore Fiore 461 (457) Douglas av. 34


Lewis John D Incorporated 68 Traverse. 26


Liberty Laundry Inc The 499 Dexter. 67 69


Lincoln Finance Corp 42 Westminster .. back cover and Lincoln Trust Co 61 Weybosset. 16 23


Littlefield & Co 724 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster Livermore & Knight Agency Inc 42 Pine .. 2 Livermore & Knight Co 42 Pine. 90


Loose Leaf Manufacturing Co 257 W Exchange.


right top lines and 90


Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co 707 Turks Head bldg 76 Westminster


Presbrey A A & Son Company Inc 125 Summer .. Providence Biltmore Hotel 11 Dorrance corner Wash-


ington .right bottom lines and


Providence Blue Print Co Inc 86 Weybosset rm 2 ..


Providence Box & Lumber Co 1108 Cranston. Cranston Providence Buick Company 25 Reservoir av.


Providence Chamber of Commerce The 162 Westminster back cover and


Providence Cornice Co 311 Canal.


Providence Gas Co 100 Weybosset .. right top lines and Providence Granite Co Inc 210 Kinsley av


Providence Institution for Savings 86 S Main. left top lines and 12 80


Providence Journal Co 75 Fountain .. right top lines and Providence Lithograph Co The 353 Prairie av .. 89


Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Co The 29 Weybosset rm 14 . left top lines


Providence Paper Co 44-48 Weybosset right bottom lines and 85 Providence Public Market 380-394 Westminster ... insert opp 33


Miller & George 330 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster Monahan T F & Son 230 Waterman. 49 Providence Wall Paper House Inc 445 Westminster ... 62


Mortgage Guarantee & Title Co 85 Westminster .. bottom edge, right top lines and 93


Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co of Newark, N J 76 Westminster rm 1414. 58


Mutual Life Insurance Co of New York The 915 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster. 59 Quinn T J & Son Inc 95 Fountain


Mutual System of Providence Inc 721 Industrial Trust bldg 111 Westminster. .front cover and Narragansett Electric Company The, 51 Westminster .. front cover and 42 35 4 2 10 85 51 78 44 75 59 59 72 46 64 84 25 37 81 18 30


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Narragansett Improvement Co 104 Public.


Narragansett Motors Inc 1128 North Main.


Nash Air Conditioning Corp 489 S Main ..


National Bank of Commerce and Trust Co The 146 Westminster


National Paper Co The 61 Pine. National Plumbing & Heating Supply Corp 513 Atwells av


National Ring Traveler Co 257 W Exchange. Nationwide Associates 100 Fountain.


New England Butt Co 304 Pearl.


New England Mutual Life Insurance Co 76 Westminster rm 816


Newcomb C F Inc 29 Weybosset rm 20.


Newell Coal & Lumber Co 28 High, Pawtucket Nicholson File Co 23 Acorn


Nightingale, Baker & Salisbury 180 W Exchange. Oakes C S Co Inc 138 Fountain


Oakland Cemetery 1569 Broad at City Line, Edgewood. . O'Connell J T Co Inc 7 Crawford.


Office Appliance Co The 60 Pine.


Old Colony Co-operative Bank 58 Weybosset. left top lines and Olney Joseph & Son Inc, office 45 Weybosset .. Olneyville Ice Company 55 DeSoto


Orr John J & Son 425 S Water. right bottom lines and 53 35 Outlet Company The 176 Weybosset left top lines and 39 90 Oxford Press 100 South. 55 Paige C D & Co 170 Westminster rm 302. 23


Paine, Webber & Company 638 Hospital Trust bldg 15 Westminster


Pawtuxet Valley Daily Times 1353 Main, Arctic, W War- wick


80 44


79 82 11


59 21 52 19 20 5 F 31 99 50 51


58 72 72 35


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McWilliams Mfg Co Inc The 237 Eddy. 75


Mechanics National Bank of Providence The 34 Dor- rance left top lines and 9


Meiklejohn Company The 297 Weybosset. . 79 Providence National Bank 100 Westminster left top lines and 13


Merchant A W Inc 728 Hospital Trust bldg 15 West- minster


Miller Charles Co 44 Pond.


35 83 23


Morris Plan Company of Rhode Island The 25 Canal right top lines and 18


Maguire Roofing Company 118 Spring, Pawtucket .. Manchester & Hudson Co 573 Eddy. left bottom lines and 24 26 25 49 Providence Concrete Corp 40 Allen's av.


M R T Company Inc 118 Empire


Mann George & Co Inc 251 Fox Point blvd.


Marble-Nye Company 336 Allen's av.


Mariani A A & Son Inc, office 593 Charles.


Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co, 12th fl Turks Head bldg 76 Westminster .. left top lines and McDuff Coal & Lumber Co 11 High, Pawtucket.


McKendall F D Lumber Co 735 Elmwood av.


Mckinnon Construction Co Inc 115 Elmgrove av


McLeod Robert Burton 45 Anthony av


M-A-C Plan Inc of Rhode Island 108 Westminster. left top lines and 69 65 97


Kidder, Peabody & Co 100 Grosvenor bldg 10 Weybosset 23 Kinne, Carr's Pond rd, Frenchtown, E Greenwich. 95 Payne F S Co 47 Mathewson Knowles' Horace B Sons Inc 187 Benefit. front cover and 50 .right top lines and Pellett William P & Son Inc 1855 Elmwood av Norwood left bottom lines and Pennsylvania Petroleum Products Co 6 Globe.


Peoples Savings Bank in Providence 27 Market sq. left top lines and


Peoples Storage Warehouse Co 116 Rhodes 101 82 Petroleum Heat & Power Co 32 Franklin. Petroleum Service Co Inc 271 Fox Point blvd. 83 16 Phenix National Bank of Providence The 85 Westmins- ter .left top lines and 17 87 72


Phenix Trust Company 710 Main, Phenix, W Warwick Phillips Lead & Supply Co 231 S Main .. Phillips Roscoe W, office and yard Turner st at Paw- tucket and S Attleboro state line, P O Box 198, Paw- tucket


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Providence Washington Insurance Co 20 Market sq .. . D Purington O D Co Inc 49 Westminster rm 605 .. 36


Puritan Life Insurance Company 405-412 Turks Head bldg 76 Westminster 56 Putney J & Co 76 Westminster rm 209. right bottom lines and 83 36




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