Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1943, Part 4

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Police Court. Justices, Frank L Han- ley and Carl Testa. The court sits daily, at 8 a m. Sundays at 9 a m. 209 Fountain. Warrant Officer, Harry Mclaughlin; Clerk, Frank J Conley; Depy Clerk, Francis L Palmer


District Court, Sixth Judicial District Providence. Justice, Maurice Robinson. Associate Justice, Luigi DePasquale. Clerk, John P Cooney jr. Court sits at 9 o'clock daily in Sixth Judicial District Court House, N Main and Benefit sta


District Court, Seventh Judicial Dis- trict, E Providence. Justice, Joseph C Cawley: Clerk, Geo A Saxon, of East Providence


District Court, Eighth Judicial Dis- trict, Cranston, Johnston, Scituate and Foster. Justice, Louis W Dunn; Clerk, Edwd C Drinkwater


District Court, Ninth Judicial District Burrillville, Glocester and Smithfield. Justice, Jas Harris; Clerk, Frank F Davis


District Court, Tenth Judicial Dis- trict, Pawtucket. Justice, Wm M Con- nell; Clerk Geo F Treanor. Meets daily at 9 a m at Pawtucket


District Court, Eleventh Judicial District, Central Falls, Cumberland and Lincoln. Justice, Hugh M Devlin; Clerk, Guillaume Myette. Meets daily at 9:30 a m at Central Falls for criminal business. Return days for civil cases, Mondays and Thursdays at 9:30 a m


District Court, Twelfth Judicial Dis- trict, Woonsocket and N Smithfield. Justice, Edwd F Dwyer; Clerk, Geo A Beaudet. Meets daily at 9 a m at Woonsocket


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Washington County


Incorporated June 16, 1729. Shire town, South Kingstown


COUNTY OFFICERS


Clerk of Superior Court for Wash- ington County, James L Forbes, S Kingstown; Asst Clerk, John A Hogan, of Wakefield; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, James O Lynch, Westerly


SESSIONS OF COURTS


Superior Court, at South Kingstown for County of Washington, on third Monday of September, November, Feb- ruary and April, with adjournment to Westerly at convenience of the Court. Probate Court generally monthly in each Town


District Court, Second Judicial Dis- trict. Justice, Stephen J Casey; Clerk, Thomas J Sheahan


, District Court, Third Judicial District Justice, M Walter Flynn jr, Westerly; Clk, John Gentile


TOWN AND CITY CLERKS


Barrington, Henry E Fowler; Bristol, John W Church; Burrillville, Theo Tessier; Charlestown, Linton L Brown; Central Falls, Ronaldo E Lemay; Cov- entry, Peter Beaton; Cranston, Caleb H Kenyon; Cumberland, Stephen A Fan- ning; E Greenwich, Geo A Loomis; E Providence; Chester E Butts; Exeter, George W Hathaway; Foster, Benj G Eddy; Glocester, Walter S Place; Hop- kinton, Edwd M Botelle jr; Jamestown, John E Hammond; Johnston, Martin F McGuire; Lincoln, David D Johnston; Little Compton, Lester E Wilbur; Mid- dletown, Jas A Peckham; Narragansett, John F Knowles; Newport,


-; New Shoreham, Robert P Champlin; N Kingstown, John P B Peirce; N Providence, Louis A Sweet; N Smithfield, James H Crook; Paw- tucket, James M Donovan; Portsmouth, Arthur A Sherman; Providence, W Earl Dodd; Richmond, Oscar E Bar- ber; Scituate, Leroy H Remington; Smithfield, Horace G Thornton; South Kingstown, Foster R Sheldon; Tiverton, Herbert S Hambly; Warren, Chas C Bliss; Warwick, Arthur S Burlingame; Westerly, W Russell Dower; W Green- wich, Erving D Matteson; West War- wick, Fulda E Geoffroy; Woonsocket, Mrs Ellen O Roberge


JUSTICES OF THE PEACE Providence County


City of Providence-Frank L Hanley, Thomas H Brown, Carl Testa, Joseph W Hudson, Timothy J Sullivan East Providence-Geo A Saxon Foster-Jas M Wright Scituate John J Crowley


Kent County Warwick-June E Hall


Washington County


South Kingstown-Thos H Gardiner, Dominic Frisella, Wm H Leslie jr


Bristol County Warren-John L Longeran


Newport County Newport-Harry C C Koehane


CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS Established by Chapter 322 of the General Laws


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First District


Newport, Portsmouth, New Shore- ham, Jamestown, Little Compton, Mid- dletown, Tiverton, Bristol, Warren, Barrington, East Providence, Paw- tucket, Cumberland, Central Falls, Lin- coln, Woonsocket and the 1st, 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th representative districts of the city of Providence


Second District


Burrillville, Glocester, N Smithfield, Smithfield, Westerly, S Kingstown, N Kingstown, Charlestown, Exeter, Rich- mond, Hopkinton, North Providence, E Greenwich, West Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Coventry, Cranston, Johnston, Scituate, Foster, Narragan- sett and the 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d, 23d, 24th and 25th rep- resentative districts of the city of Prov- Idence


Senators


Peter G Gerry of Warwick. Term expires Jan 1947


Theodore Francis Green of Provi- dence. Term expires Jan 1949


Representatives


First District-Aime J Forand of Cumberland


Second District-John E Fogarty of Harmony


LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN RHODE ISLAND


New Year's Day, January 1st. Wash- ington's Birthday, February 22. Rhode Island Independence Day, May 4. Me- morial Day, May 30th. Independence Day, July 4th. Labor Day, 1st Monday in September. Columbus Day, October 12th. State Election Day, Tuesday after the first Monday in Novevber, biennially in the even years. Armistice Day, November 11th. Thanksgiving Day last Thursday in November. Christ. mas Day, December 25th. Holidays occurring on Sunday are celebrated the day following.


UNITED STATES OFFICERS IN RHODE ISLAND


DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Bureau of Animal Industry


Dr Emmett P Barnhart, Inspector in Charge, 24 Weybosset, rm 205. Veterin- ary Inspectors, Dr Warren J Comstock, Dr Lynn H Mead. Inspectors-Francis H McCarthy, Everett W Davis, John C Barnes, Elmer H Cole, Patk Grourke, Jas A Nelmes, Chas J Borges, J Leonard Dixon, Elmer L Phelan, John J Dy- man, Arthur L Roche, Milton E Dur- fee, Warren E Lewis, Rudolph G Blan- chette. Clerks, Geo O Menzies, James Nimmo, Richd H Leach, John F O'Con- nell, Donat Raymond, Meyer Baum- garten, Chas M Butler, Ralph E Hok- anson, Irving E Sall


Farm Credit Administration 100 Fountain George K Tinkham, District Supvr


Farm Security Administration 28 Rathbone Sinclair E Kenney, supvr Surplus Marketing Administration 33 Grosvenor bldg Edward H Barry, State Supervisor


DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE


Shipping Commissioner 200 Custom House David A Butler, commissioner


Weather Bureau 402 Post Office Annex John Daily, Asst Meteorologist; Mer- ton P Mott, Mario N Leone, Assts


CUSTOM HOUSE (See Treasury Dept)


ENGINEER'S OFFICE (See War Dept)


Federal Housing Administration 201 Old Industrial Trust Bldg George F Mackie, state director


FEDERAL SECURITY AGENCY Food and Drug Administration 1128 Industrial Trust Bldg A E Ledder, inspector


Public Health Service, Marine Hospital and Quarantine Station Office 404 Federal Bldg


Medical Officer in Charge-Monta- fix W Houghton; Jas R McKendry, act- ing asst surgeon; Arth E Dobson, clerk


Employment Service 130 West Exchange Thomas H Bride, state director


Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance 307 Post Office Annex Raymond J Jordan, manager


Social Security Board 307 Post Office Annex Raymond J Jordan, manager


FEDERAL WORKS AGENCY Public Roads Administration 323 Post Office Annex


Henry J McKenny, engineer in charge


FEDERAL COURTS


Circuit Court


Judge John C Mahoney. Office, 311 Federal bldg. Court meets at Boston, Mass, 1st Tuesday


District Court


303 Federal bldg


Judge, John C Hartigan; Clk, Wm E Reddy; Probation Officer, Wm L Black. Terms of Court the fourth Tuesday in May and third Tuesday in November in Federal bldg at Providence


Referee in Bankruptcy, Geo J Shee- han


INTERNAL REVENUE (See Treasury Dept)


DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Federal Bureau of Investigation 510 Industrial Trust Bldg Dean R Morley, special agent in charge


Immigration and Naturalization Service 413 Federal Bldg


Inspector in Charge-Wm M Clark. Inspectors, David A Goldberg, Edw F O'Brien. Frank C Haggerty, Donald F Burke. Examiners, Emelien Bouchard, Chas Flattery


Lands Division, 10 Weybosset rm 402. Harry A Smith, special atty


U S District Attorneys 221 Federal Bldg


Geo F Troy, Dist Atty; Joseph Venc- ziale, Edw M McEntee, assts


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U S Marshals 306 Federal bldg


Marshal-Neale D Murphy; Chief Deputy, Patk J Pyne


U S Department of Labor 205 Benefit Samuel A Burns, supvr inspr


NAVY DEPARTMENT


Inspector of Naval Material 417 Roosevelt av (Pawtucket)


Intelligence Service 606 Hospital Trust Bldg


Recruiting Offices Navy-49 Westminster rm 205 Marine Corps-49 Weybosset rm 44 Coast Guard-15 W Exchange


U S Coast Guard Navy Department


Merchant Marine Inspection - 310 Post Office Annex. Richd F Bailey, inspr in charge


TREASURY DEPARTMENT Custom Houses District of Rhode Island


Custom House Building, 24 Weybosset rm 300, Port of Providence Collector and Custodian Custom House, Louis T Rocheleau


Asst Collector, Acting Custodian- Bernard J McSherry


Deputy Collectors, Wm E McGunn- igle, Robt J Eaton, Hubert B Cook, An- drew E Andersen


Inspectors, Felix D McCool, John P Ormond, James F O'Neill, Francis J Cleary, Jas E Leonard, Chas L Humes, Philiodore Lefebvre, Jos A Eaton


U S Appraiser's Stores, John T Re- gan, Appraiser of Merchandise; John F O'Sullivan, clk


Office hours from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm daily (Sunday excepted)


Port of Newport 24 Weybosset Deputy Collector in Charge, Walter Dring jr


War Saving Staff 1812 Industrial Trust Bldg Roderick Pirnie, administrator


Internal Revenue Collectors' Office 211 Federal bldg


The District of Rhode Island com- prises the entire State of Rhode Island. The collections are from taxes on in- come, sales, estates, tobacco, oleomar- garine, narcotics and stamps on various documents and Social Security Taxes. The local officials are: Collector-Jos V Broderick. Asst Collector-Martin M McLoughlin. Chief Bookkeeper-Chas A Kelley. Chief Income Tax Division- John A O'Connell. Chief Security Tax Division-Leonard F Clingham. Chief Miscellaneous Div, Donald F Bowen. Chief of Field Div, Jas T Burns. Cash- ier, Edw Lemay


Intelligence Unit 207 Federal Bldg David T Parker, special agent


Internal Revenue Agents


Michl J Murphy, group chief, 304 Post Office Annex


Procurement Division 72 Weybosset


Lester G Johnson, deputy procure- ment officer


Secret Service


For District of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Mass 405 Federal Bldg James E Fitzpatrick, agent in charge


WAR DEPARTMENT


VI Army Corps 331 Hope


Maj Gen Ernest J Dawley, command- ing general; Col Paul E Leiber, acting chief of staff; 1st Lieut Lewis Brown III, aide; Col Warner W Carr, adju- tant general; Major W B Ashworth, air officer; Col H C Jones, artillery officer; Lt Col I L Bennett, chaplain; Capt D Armitage, chemical warfare officer; Lt Col W N Thomas jr, engineer officer; Lt Col Howard L Leighton, finance officer; Lt Col W R Watson, inspector general; Maj C A Luckie, acting judge advocate; Lt Col J W Walters, ord- nance officer; Col E T Bowden, quar- termaster; Lt Col M P Rudolph, sur- geon; Lt Col N L Baldwin, signal of- ficer; Col B Q Jones, tank destroyer officer; Capt L Laconte, commanding officer headquarters company; Lt Col J A Bonneau, commanding officer 6th ordnance B N; 1st Lieut H L Bennett, message center officer


Air Corps Base Fields Point Maj Godfrey S Rockefeller, command- ing officer


Engineer's Office 819 Industrial Trust Building


The Providence, R I, Engineer Dis- trict extends from Chatham, Mass on the east to the New York-Connecticut boundary line on the west and includes the states of Rhode Island and Connec- ticut and the southeastern part of Mas- sachusetts. It has charge, under the War Department, of fortification and airfield construction, the improvement and maintenance of rivers and harbors and flood control projects


District Engineer in Charge-Lt-Col H S Bishop jr; Corps of Engineer, U S Army


Executive Assts-Capt Bernard Card and Capt John U Allen, Corps of En- gineers, 1st Lieut F L Graves


Chief Adm Asst-Geo L Cook


Rivers and Harbors Division Opera- tions-Henry A Whitcomb senior eng Associate Engineers-C Arthur Brownell, Albert C Rayner


Fortification Division - Norman W Haner, senior engineer


Financial Section-Francis A Czer- nicki, chief


Procurement Section - Benjamin F Hull jr, chief


Personnel Section-Anna F Hurley, chief


Flood Control Division- Thomas F Burns, principal eng


Operations Section-C J Murray, sr eng


Hydraulics and Reports Section- John B Drisko, eng


Geological Section-Frank E Fahl- quist, sr geologist


Design Section-John C Dingwell, sr eng; Earl T Squire, associate eng


Specifications and Estimates-Aldace H Davison, sr eng


Soils Laboratory Section-Kenneth S Lane, associate eng


National Guard 125 State House


Maj John C Wall (QMC) U S Prop- . erty and Disbursing Officer


First Corps Area Headquarters 328 Post Office Annex


Col John H Baxter, dist officer; Maj Keeler Bouve, adjutant


Recruiting and Induction Station 40 Fountain Maj Stanley Powloski (Inf) recruit- ing officer


CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 1st fl Federal Bldg


Thomas C McCann, examiner in charge


OFFICE OF CIVILIAN DEFENSE Armory of Mounted Commands 1051 N Main Col Earl C Webster, director


OFFICE OF DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Division of Motor Transport Hospital Trust Bldg F S Eggleston, dist mgr


OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 828 Hospital Trust Bldg


OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRA- TION Hospital Trust Bldg Christopher DelSesto, state dir


POST OFFICE INSPECTORS 201 Post Office Annex Edgar R Lavault, Nelson A Tacy, Geo R Gibbons


SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 32 Custom House St 3d floor Brig Gen Herbert R Dean, State director


VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 329 Post Office Annex Frank A Hill, manager


WAR PRODUCTION BOARD


530 Industrial Trust Bldg John C Nash, dist mgr


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PROVIDENCE, R. I., POST OFFICE EXCHANGE STREET corner EXCHANGE PLACE MICHAEL F. COYNE, Postmaster


Jas R I Hagerty, Postal Cashler, rm 203 James C Roberts, Money Order Cashler, rm 103 Harry J Eagan, Chief Bookkeeper, rm 204 Thos J ReddIngton, Supt of Mails Thos J Carroll, Asst Supt of Mails Edwd Isacco, Asst Supt of Malls Chas J Tierney, Asst Supt of Mails John T Gardner, Asst Supt of Mails Francis T Barry, Asst Supt of Mails Robt A Dyer, Examiner of Stations


Louis O'Brien, Examiner of Stations


Thos C McCann, Secretary of Civil Service Examiners, Sect N


STATIONS AND BRANCHES OF THE PROVIDENCE POST OFFICE


Brown Station-77 Waterman st, Andrew Jobnston supt (8 a m to 5:30 pm)


Center Station-85 Rlebmond, Harold J Ahrweiler supt (9 a m to 6 pm)


Centredale Branch-2053 Smlth st, Chas J Baron supt (7:15 a m to 6:15 p m)


Cranston Branch-44 Rolfe, Francis P Lynch supt (7:00 a m to 6 p m)


East Providence Branch-25 Warren av, Olaf O Hed- den supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


East Side Station-201 Meeting, Wm J Duffy jr supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


Edgewood Station-327 Montgomery av, Peter D Ratlgan supt (7:30 a m to 6 p m)


Elmwood Station-590 Elmwood av, Wm D Mc- Caughey supt (7:30 a m to 6 p m)


North Station-115 Charles street, Jos W Kay supt (7 a m to 6 p m)


Olneyville Station-30 Plainfield, Luke P Mulleedy supt (7 a m to 6 pm)


Riverside Branch-Riverside, R I, 10 Lincoln av. Harry V Byrne, supt (7 a m to 6 pm)


Rumford Branch-Greenwood av and North Broad- way, Geo Crane supt (8 a m to 6 p m)


PROVIDENCE NUMBERED STATIONS


For the sale of Stamp Paper, Registering of Letters and Packages, and the issuing and paying of Domestic Money Orders


No. 4-278 Public


No. 5-354 Frlendsbip


No. 7-550 Charles


No. 11-841 Broad


No. 12-97 Governor


No. 17-219 Manton av


No. 18-Providence College, John J Dillon


No. 19-812 Douglas av


No. 20-1394 Douglas av, N Prov


No. 21 -- 1278 Elmwood av No. 22-90 Burgess av, E Prov


No. 24-37 Camp


No. 26-608 Reservoir av No. 27-675 Smith


No. 28-734 Park av, Auburn


No. 30-890 Cranston, Arlington


No. 31-1356 Cranston. Cranston


No. 34-1193 Westminster


No. 36-756 Hope


No. 39-99 Hope


No. 40-1385 Plainfield, Thornton


No. 45-1723 Cranston. Cranston


No. 46-261 Pocasset av


No. 47-1605 Elmwood av


No. 48-1538 Smith


No. 50-244 Pawtuxet av, Norwood


No. 52-2206 Broad, Pawtuxet No. 55-236 Charles


Abbott Park, located on Weybosset near Chestnut. Arnold Square, included between Allston and Bryant sts and Regent and River av.


Bates St, located on Bates st.


Blackstone Blvd, the centre strip of Blackstone blvd from Elton st. to the city line.


Blackstone Park, situated on Blackstone blvd, Irving, Loring, Gulf and Ticonderoga avenues, Power, Paterson and Angell sts, Parkside rd and Seekonk river.


Bucklin Park, located within the square bounded by Dexter, Whitmarsh, Bucklin and Daboll sts.


Buffer Park, located at New York av. and Eddy st. Burnside Square, bounded by Bridge, South Main and Wickenden sts.


Chapin Park, bounded by Messer, Kenwood, Waverly, and Sorrento sts. and Union av.


City Hall Park, located between Exchange pl, Dor- rance st and Exchange ter.


Collyer St, between Collyer st and the Mosbassuck river.


Columbia Park, located on Vermont and Michigan avs. Columbus Park, bounded by Elmwood, Reservoir and Atlantic avs.


Constance Witherby, between Waterman st and Cold Spring


Cypress St., on Cypress St. and Duncan av.


Davis Park, located between Chalkstone av. and Valley st. with Raymond st. at its eastern limit, and the Stephen Cornell Plat as its western Ilmit.


Dexter Training Ground, bounded by Waterloo, Dex- ter and Parade sts.


Eddy Playground, bounded by Ellery, Rosedale and Wendell sts.


Elm St, located where old Elm St Primary School. Fenner Park, at the function of Governor and Williams Its.


Fort Independence, located on a hill near Fields Point overlooking the Providence River.


Fox Point Blvd, Traverse and Pike st.


Almy Water Tube & Boller Works, Allen's av Block Island Wharf opp 398 S Water


Burroughs & Kenyon, Eddy st bet Butts and Globe Charles C Gardiner Lumber Co 270 Dyer


City Quay Wall from Field's Point northerly 3000 feet


City Wharf, Allen's av foot of Henderson street Colonial Wharf, S Water st foot of Tockwotton street Curran & Burton Coal Co 500 Allen's av Cutler's Wharf opposite 129 Dyer street D W Weston, 228 S Water Doane's Wharf foot of Planet street


Parks in Providence


Franklin Square, on Federal Hill, at the corner of Bradford st. and Atwells av.


Garibaldi Playground, bounded by Brayton av., West Exchange, Cedar and Dean sts.


Gesler & Tell, bounded by Tell and Gesler sts.


Gladys Potter Garden, located at the. soutbeasterly corner of Humboldt av. and Elton st.


Hawkins, Ascham, situated on Hawkins, Ascham and McMillen sts.


Hayward Park, located between Friendship, Maple and Plaln sts. and Beacon av.


Hopkins Park, located on the east side of Admiral st. Hopkins Square, located between Branch av., Charles and Hawkins sts.


Hoppln Square, at the junction of Bassett, Elm and Hoppln sts. Hospital Park, a triangular parcel bounded by Hospital, Eddy and Lockwood sts.


Jastram, bounded by Smith, Jastram and Sharon sts. Joseph Williams Fleld, Elmwood av. opposite Park entrance.


Joslin Playground, bounded by Hyat, Kossuth and Joslin sts. and Manton av.


King Park, located on the southerly side of Neuta- conkanut Hill.


Laurel Hill Playground, located on Laurel Hill av. near Hartford av.


Lippitt Park, Blackstone blvd.


Livingston St. Playground, bounded by Moshassuck river, Livingston and Stockton sts.


Mall, Exchange pl.


MtPleasant Playground, bounded by Chalkstone and Mount Pleasant avs. and Roanoke st.


Municipal Golf Course, on Chalkstone av.


Neutaconkanut Hill, located on Plainfield and Killing- ly sts. Sunset av. and Neutaconkanut rd. adjolning the King Park.


Pleasant Valley Parkway, a strip about 200 feet wide extending from Promenade st. to Valley st. and along the easterly side of Davis Park.


Prairie av., bounded by Somerset, Dudley and Tanner and Pralrle av.


Prospect Terrace, located on Congdon and Bowen sts. Public Garden, located on Gaspee, Francis, Prom- enade and Stillman and Railroad sts. and Woonasqua- tucket River.


Quaid St, bounded by Hawes, Quaid, Babbitt and Black sts.


Richardson St. Playground, bounded by Richardson, Levina and Ocean sts. and Logan av.


Ridge St, bounded by Ridge, Almy, Penn and Tell sts. Ring St. Playground, located on northerly side of Ring st. between Courtland and Knight sts.


Rochambeau Park, junction of Summit av. and Brewster st.


Roger Williams Park, bounded by Broad st., Elm- wood av. and Park av.


Roger Willlams Spring, located on the westerly side of North Maln st. between Alamo lane and Church st. Roger Willlams Square, bounded by Power, Roger, Gano and Willlams sts.


Sessions St. Playground, located at the nortbeasterly corner of Elmgrove av. and Sessions st.


Tockwotton Park, located within the square bounded by Wickenden, East, Tockwotton and Ives sts. Triggs Memorial Park, Cbalkstone av.


Valley St., bounded by Barstow, Valley, Woonasqua- tucket River and Cutler st.


Veazie St., on Shiloh st. adjoining Veazie St. Gram- mar School.


Wallace & Clarence Playground, on Wallace and Clarence sts.


Wallace & Cumerford Playground, bounded by Sterling av., Atwood, Wallace and Cumerford sts.


Washington Sq., located between Benefit, Tockwotton and Traverse sts. and N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad tracks.


Wharves


Doe & Little Coal Co, S Water st


Duncan's Wharf from 148 Dyer


Fall River Iron Works Wharf opposite 193 South Water street


Fox Polnt Wharf foot of South Water st General Chemical Co 252 Allen's av Gulf Refining Co, opp Kettle Point


Harbor Junctlon Wharf, Allen's av near gas works lIarris Wharf, Allen's avenue foot of Oxford street


Hartford & New York Transportatlon Co's Wharf, S. Water below Point street Bridge


Hill's Wharf rear 564 Eddy street between Crary and Henderson streets


Interstate Navigation Wharf, 136 Dyer Ives' Wharf, India street


Lonsdale Wharf 165 Indla opp Hope


Merchants & Miners Transportation Co, India street Icot of S Water


Narragansett Electric Co 146 Dyer Providence Coal Co's Wharf foot of Dorrance street Providence Gas Co, Sassafras Point off Allen's av


Rich's Wharf ft of Planet st Seaconnet Coal Co 144 Allen's av


State Pler No. 1, Allen's av. foot of Bay street


Terminal Warehouse Co. of R. I .. Allen's av. foot of Oxford


Wilkes-Barre Pier nr mouth of Seekonk River


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ABBREVIATIONS


acct


. accountant


ct


court


lieut lieutenant


real est real estate


adj


adjuster


ctr


cutter lino


.. linotype


rem removed


rep representative adjt


adv


. advertising


dept


department


Indrs


laundress


restr


restaurant


agcy


agency


depy


deputy


Indry


laundry


Rev


Reverend


agric


agricultural


dir


director


Luth


Lutheran


rm


room


agt


agent


dist


district


M or Meth


Methodist


rpr


repair or repairer


al


alley


div


division


mach


machinist


Ry


Railway


Am


American


dIr


dealer


Mass


Massachusetts


Ry Ex


Railway Express


appr


apprentice


do


ditto


mdse merchandise


mechanic


Ry MS Railway Mail


arcbt


architect


dr


drftsmn


draftsman


mer


merchant


S


South


asst


assistant


sch


school


atndt


attendant


E


East


mfg


electrician


mgr


manager


sbtmtlwkr .sheet metal


worker


Bapt


Baptist


bdg


boarding


eng


engineer


mldr


molder


society soc


bet


between


engvr


engraver


mlnr


milliner


solctr solicitor


bey


beyond


Epis


Episcopal


mn


man


bgenın


baggageman


est


estate


mono


monotype


bkbndr


bookbinder


Ex


Express


msngr


messenger


sta


station


bkpr


bookkeeper


exch


exchange


mtrmn


motorman


sten stenographer


stmftr


steamfitter


bldr


builder


FE


Fire Engine


musn


musician


struct


structural


blea


bleachery


film opr


motion picture


blk


block


operator


N


North


su


suite


blksmth


blacksmith


flagmn


flagman


NE


New England


supt


superintendent


blvd


boulevard


fnshr


finisher


Natl


National


supvr


supervisor


br


branch


formn


foreman


nr


near


surg


surgeon


brklyr


bricklayer


forwmn


forewoman


opp


opposite


tchr


teacher


Bros


Brothers


frt


freight


opr


operator tel


telephone


Bway


Broadway


ft


foot


osteo


osteopath


ter terrace


timekpr


timekeeper


tmstr


teamster


tndr


tender


cashr


cashier


gasft


gasfitter


pharm


pharmacist


treas


treasurer


Cen


Centre gds


goods


photog


photographer


United States


chauf


chauffeur


gro


grocer


pk


house


pkwy


parkway


clnr


cleaner


hdqtrs


headquarters


pl


place


undtkr


undertaker


clnsr


cleanser


HIds


Highlands


plshr


polisher


Univ


University or


collr


collector


hlpr


helper


pIstr


plasterer


Universalist


comdr


commander


hosp


hospital


pntr


painter


uphol


upholsterer


coml


commercial


Hts


Heights


pres


president


vet


veterinary


comn


commission


inc


incorporated


prntr


printer ;


W


West


compt opr


comptometer


insp


inspector


prof


professor


Wash


Washington


comr


commissioner


int rev


internal revenue


prsfdr


pressfeeder


whf


wharf


cond


conductor


whol


wholesale


confi


confectioner


Cong


Congregational


cons


consulting


jr


junct


junction


r


resides


wmn


woman


jwIr


jeweler


RC


Roman Catholic


YMCA Young Men's


cor


corner


keeper


RL


Rural Delivery


Christian Association


corp


corporation


lab


laborer


RR


Railroad


YWCA


.. Young Women's


cres


crescent


lea


leather


rd


road


Christian Association


ABBREVIATIONS FOR GIVEN NAMES


Abr


Abraham


Danl


Daniel


Jas


James Joseph


Robt Saml


Samuel


Alf


Alfred


Eliz


Elizabeth


Margt


Margaret


Sol


Solomon


Aug


August


Eug


Eugene


Michl


Michael


Theo Theodore


Beni


Benjamin


Fredk


Frederick Patk


Patrick


Thos


.. Thomas


Chas


Charles


Geo


George


Richd


Richard


Wm


William


đec


decorator litho


lithographer


apts


apartments


dom


domestic


mech


drive


or mechanical


Service


assn


association


drsmkr


dressmaker


Met


electric or electrical


mfr


manufacturer


sergt sergeallt


auto


avenue


elev


elevator


mkr


employee


mkt


market


sIs sales


spcl


special


bldg


building


extn


extension


mus


music


Mut


Mutual


studt


student




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