Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1944, Part 4

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Westerly-District 1, Saml Azzinaro; District 2, David A Lowry

Woonsocket-District 1, Eug Lanc- tot; District 2. Walter J Kane; Dis- trict 3, Katherine T Shunney; District 4, John Archambault; District 5, Wm D McWeeney; District 6. Alphonse G LeBlanc; District 7, Roland H Chapde- laine; District 8, Angus J Kennedy

COUNTY OFFICERS, COURTS, Etc. Supreme Court

Chief Justice, Edmund W Flynn; As- sociate Justices, Wm W Moss, Antonio A Capotosto, Hugh B Baker, Francis B Congdon

Court sits first Monday in October to the second Monday in July at Provi- dence, with a recess from the third Monday in February to the first Mon- day in March. Clerk of Supreme Court, Bertram S Blaisdell; sec, Mrs Betty P Dunbar, asst sec, Mary F Camfield; re- porter, John A Tillinghast

Superior Court

Justices of the Superior Court: Presi- ding Justice, Jeremiah E O'Connell; Associate Justices, Chas A Walsh, Alex L Churchill, G Fredk Frost, Philip C Joslin, Patk P Curran, Alberic Arch- ambault, Mortimer A Sullivan, Walter Curry, Robt E Quinn (Lieut Comdr, USNR)

Court sits from third Monday in Sep- tember to second Monday in July at Providence. Clerk of Superior Court for Counties of Providence and Bristol, Matthew M McCormick, of Providence; sec Eleanor O'Leary of Providence

Bristol County

Incorporated February 17, 1746-47. Shire town Bristol

COUNTY OFFICERS

Town Clerks of the different Towns. Sheriff, Jas F O'Leary, of Warren

SESSIONS OF COURTS

Superior Court at Bristol, for Bristol County, on the third Monday in Decem- ber and the fourth Monday in May

District Court, Fifth Judicial District, Justice, Wm T O'Donnell; Clerk, Jas B Linehan of Barrington

SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS In different towns at various dates

Kent County

Incorporated June 11, 1750. Shire town, East Greenwich

COUNTY OFFICERS

Clerk of the Superior Court, Wm M Owen, Warwick, Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Thos F Barry, of Coventry

SESSIONS OF COURTS

Superior Court, at East Greenwich, for Kent County on the fourth Monday of October, January, March and May

District Court, Fourth Judicial Dis- trict, Justice, James W Leighton of Warwick; Clerk, Russell H Hawkins, of Warwick

Newport County

Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town. Newport city

COUNTY OFFICERS

Clerk of the Superior Court, John H Greene jr, of Newport; Registers of Deeds, Town Clerks of the different Towns; Sheriff, Robt H Chappell, of Portsmouth

SESSIONS OF COURTS

Superior Court for County of New- port, at Newport, on the first Monday of October, December, March and June. District Court, First Judicial District, at Newport each Tuesday and Friday; at Tiverton, third Thursday of each month; Judge Arthur J Sullivan; Clerk, Theo T Mahoney

SESSIONS OF PROBATE COURTS

Newport every Monday at 10 a m. Middletown, third Monday in each month. Portsmouth, second Monday in each month at 1 pm. Tiverton, first Monday in each month at 7:30 p m. Little Compton second Monday in each month at 2 pm

Providence County

Incorporated June 22, 1703. Shire town, Providence city

COUNTY OFFICERS

Sheriff, Thomas C Kernan; Deputy Sheriffs, Angelo Amato, Jos L Bailey, David F Barry, Harry Bellayuto, Vin- cent Berarducci, John P Brennan, Arth Bucci, Edw B Burns, Alex Carcieri, Walter Cohen, Arth T Costigan, John Daley, Jas P Doyle, Clifford S Duxbury, Everett A Dwyer, Michl J Eagan, Les- ter D Farrell, Kathleen T Feeney, Al- bert Feenstra, Michl Finn, Emile Fras- ier, Jas P Gallagher, Jas J Hanley, John H Hennessey, Emile Heroux, Steph Ho- lihen, Wm F Holland, Michele Iannu- cilli, William G Jenkins, Themosticles Josephson, Raymond F Keaney, Wil- liam J Kelley, Joseph P Lefebvre, Robt F Linton, Leo F Logan, Thos F Lynch, Jos Maher, John R Mason, Anthony McCabe, John J McNealy, Leo J Me- nard, John F O'Gara, John Olivo, Clar- ence E Palmer, John F Patton, Stanis- laus Peloquin, Robert S Perry, James M Peters, Andrew V Powers, John A Quinn, John J Sullivan, G Ralph Till- inghast, Adolphe G Zambarano

SESSIONS OF COURTS

Probate Court. Judge, Francis J Mc- Cabe; clerk J Henry A Griffin, depy clk Florence G Egan. The Probate Court sits in the City Hall, for the Probate business, every Tuesday and Friday, excepting during July and August, when court is held on second and fourth Tuesdays and Wednesdays of each month

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 sts

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 2

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

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

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 Lincoln

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 OFFICES IN RHODE ISLAND

Army Emergency Relief 207 Federal bldg Lieut Edw D Harbert, in charge

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Bureau of the Census, Special Surveys Division

514 Federal bldg Byron W Shawcross, supvr

DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION Division of Motor Transportation 15 Westminster rm 235 Franklyn E Eggleston, dist mær

NAVY DEPT Industry Co-operation Division 111 Westminster rm 630

SELECTIVE SERVICE HEADQUAR- TERS 32 Custom House st, 3d fl Brig Genl Herbert R Dean, state dir

SMALLER WAR PLANTS CORP 111 Westminster rm 631 Philip D Creer, dist mgr

WAR FOOD ADMINISTRATION Food Distributing Administrator

Dr Emmett P Barnhart, Inspector in Charge, 24 Weybosset, rm 205. Veterin- ary Inspectors, Dr Warren J Comstock, Dr Lynn H Mead, Irving E Sall. Inspec- tors Francis H McCarthy, Everett W Davis, John C Barnes, Elmer H Cole, Patk Grourke, Jas A Nelmes, Chas J Borges, Richd Byrne, J Leonard Dixon, Elmer L Phelan, Frank C Santos, John J Dyman, Arthur L Roche, Edmund T Peterson, Milton E Durfee, Warren E Lewis, Rudolph G Blanchette. James Nimmo, John F O'Connell, Donat Ray- mond, Meyer Baumgarten, Chas M But- ler; Clerks, Geo O Menzies, Mildred E Wicklund

WAR PRICE & RATIONING BOARDS

301 Providence County Court House, 200 Chad Brown, 36 Chaffee, 151 Cush- ing, 209 Fountain, 42 Hamilton, 111 Plain, 170 Sessions and 240 Thurbers av

Farm Security Administration 518 Federal bldg Wm J Corr, supvr

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Shipping Commissioner 414 Federal bldg David A Butler, commissioner

Weather Bureau 402 Post Office Annex Merton P Mott, Observer

CUSTOM HOUSE (See Treasury Dept)

FEDERAL SECURITY AGENCY Food and Drug Administration Gardner bldg, Fountain st A E Ledder, inspector

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

Medical Officer in Charge- Jas R Mc- Kendry; Wm H Foley, acting asst sur- geon; Arth E Dobson, clerk

Employment Service 130 West Exchange W J Bannon, mgr

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

Lands Division 10 Weybosset rm 402 Harry A Smith, spl atty

Immigration and Naturalization Service 215 Federal bldg

Inspector in Charge-Wm M Clark. Inspectors, David A Goldberg, Edw F O'Brien jr, Jos R McHugh, Donald O Burke. Examiners, Jas R Hennessey, Chas Flattery, Frank C Haggerty

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

U S Marshals 306 Federal bldg

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

U S Department of Labor 210 U S Custom House Samuel A Burns, supvr inspr

NAVY DEPARTMENT

Inspector of Naval Material 417 Roosevelt av (Pawtucket)

Intelligence Service 606 Hospital Trust Bldg

Recruiting Offices

Navy-111 Westminster rm 328 Navy Waves, 111 Westminster rm 305 Marine Corps-Federal bldg rm 501 Coast Guard-5 Exchange

Coast Guard Spars-5 Exchange

U S Coast Guard Navy Department

Merchant Marine Inspection - 409 Federal bldg. 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, Adm Asst, Andrew E Andersen

Chief Inspector, Felix D McCool; In- spectors, John P Ormond, Jas 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 Finance Committee

1808 Industrial Trust Bldg

G Burton Hibbert, chairman; Roder- ick Pirnie, exec mgr

Internal Revenue Collectors' Office

49 Westminster

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. Comptroller-Charles A Kelley. Chief Income Tax Division- John A O'Connell. Chief Employment Tax Division - Leonard F Clingham. Chief Miscellaneous Div, Jos F Carney. Chief of Field Div, Jas T Burns. Cash- ier, Jas B Hanson

Intelligence Unit Internal Revenue 202 Custom House

David T Parker, John M Mullen. sol agents

Internal Revenue Agents

Michl J Murphy, group chief, 304 Post Office Annex

Secret Service

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

WAR DEPARTMENT 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 Saml G Neff; Corps of Engineer, U S Army

Executive Assts-Major Geo L Cook, Major Christopher J Murray, Major Carl H Lovejoy, Capt Jos S Hoffmann, Capt Carl R Langer, Capt Leander P LeTourneau, 1st Lt Ralph O Jarvis, 1st Lt Jas Y Woodrow, 1st Lt Chas C Houff, 2d Lt Richd B Warren

Chief Adm Asst-Thos E McElree

Rivers and Harbors Division Opera- tions-Henry A Whitcomb 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 Ludlow, chief

Flood Control Planning Division- Thos F Burns, eng

Operations Division-C J Murray, sr eng

Hydraulics and Reports Section- Aldace H Davison, eng

Foundation Investigations-Frank E Fahlquist, eng

19-23

Engineering Division-John C Ding- well, eng Specifications - Earl K Carpenter, eng Soils Laboratory-Kenneth S Lane, eng Military Supply Production Division -Capt Leander P LeTourneau

National Guard 125 State House

Maj John C Wall of Barrington (QMC) U S Property and Disbursing Officer

First Corps Area Headquarters 328 Post Office Annex Brig Genl Thos E Troland, dist officer Capt Margt V Knox, adjt

Recruiting and Induction Station 40 Fountain Lt Col Edw B Pratt (CA) recruiting 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 Brig Genl Earl C Webster, director

OFFICE OF DEFENSE TRANSPORTATION

Division of Motor Transport 235 Hospital Trust Bldg F S Eggleston, dist mgr

OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 828 Hospital Trust Bldg Wm J Lally, dist dir

OFFICE OF PRICE ADMINISTRA- TION

Hospital Trust Bldg 9th floor Christopher DelSesto, state dir

POST OFFICE INSPECTORS

201 Post Office Annex

Edgar R Lavault, Nelson A Tacy, Edw C Lyons

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 MANPOWER COMMISSION 170 Westminster

Thos H Bride, state dir

WAR PRODUCTION BOARD

530 Industrial Trust Bldg John C Nash, dist mgr

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

Jas R I Hagerty, Postal Cashier, 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 Mails

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 Louls 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, Edouard Bernard supt (8 a m to 5:30 p m)

Center Station - 85 Richmond, James C Flynn supt (9 a m to 6 p m)

Centredale Branch-2053 Smith st, Chas J Baron xupt (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 pm)

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

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

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

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

No. 55-236 Charles

Abbott Park, located on Weybosset near Chestnut. Arnold Square, Included between Allston and Bryant sta 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.

Chapln Park, bounded by Messer, Kenwood, Waverly, and Sorrento sts. and Unlon av.

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

Collyer St, between Collyer st and the Moshassuck 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.

Davls Park, located between Chalkstone av. and Valley st. with Raymond st. at Its eastern limit, and the Stephen Cornell Plat as Its western limlt.

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 junction of Governor and Williams rts

Fort Independence, located on a hill near Fielda Polnt overlooking the Providence River.

Fox Point Blvd, Traverse and Pike st.

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 southeasterly 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, triangular parcel bounded by Hospital, Eddy and Lockwood sts.

Jastram, bounded by Smith, Jastram and Sharon sts. Joseph Williams Field, 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 Hlll.

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

Lippltt 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. adjoining the King Park.

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

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

Quald 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., Eim- wood av. and Park av.

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

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

Tockwotton Park, located within the square bounded by Wlckenden, East, Tockwotton and Ives sta. Triggs Memorial Park, Chalkstone av.

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

Veazie St., on Shlloh 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. Ballrond tracks.

PROVIDENCE NUMBERED STATIONS

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

No. 5-354 Friendship

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. 21-1278 Elmwood ar

No. 24-37 Camp

No. 27-675 Smith

No. 28-734 Park av. Auburn

No. 30-890 Cranston, Arlington

No. 31-1356 Cranston. Cranston

No. 36-756 Hope

No. 46-261 Pocasset av

No. 48-1538 Smith

No. 50-244 Pawtuxet av, Norwood

No. 52-2206 Broad, Pawturet

ABBREVIATIONS

acct

addresso .. accountant

addressograph

adv

. advertising

agrl .. agricultural

agt agent

alt

appr apprentice

apts apartments

archt architect

asmblr assembler

Assn .. Association

assoc. . . . associate

asst

assistant

atndt

attendant

atty attorney

aud . auditor exec

auto

auto opr ... automatic

av avenue

A . telephone

bet

between

bgemn .. baggageman

bkbndr .. bookbinder

bkpg mach opr ..

bookkeeping macliine

operator

bkpr bookkeeper

building

bldg

bldr builder

block blk blksmith .. blacksmith

blrmkr .. boilermaker

blvd .. boulevard

brklyr .. bricklayer

cabtmkr cabinetmaker

capt captain hd hand

carp carpenter

cash cashier

Ch Church

chauf chauffeur

chf

chief

clvil

clk

clerk

clnr

collr

coml

comn

comnr . commissioner

compt . . comptometer

cond ... conductor

confr .. confectioner

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Polk's Providence (Providence County, R.I.) city directory, 1944, Part 4

Author: Publication date: 1944 Publisher: Number of Pages: 1368

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Publication date: 1944
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Number of Pages: 1368