The Providence Directory and Rhode Island State Business Directory, 1930, Part 22

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Publication date: 1930
Publisher: Sampson & Murdoch Company
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DIRECTORS


Daniel A. Clarke George W. Johnson James K. Ralph


Nathan E. Kendall


Robert N. Gee


Israel W. Brayton


Harold A. Campbell


Ralph W. Bowen


" PROMPT and SATISFACTORY BANKING SERVICE "


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SAMUEL J. GREENE


HENRY A. GRIMWOOD


ARTHUR B. HATHAWAY


WILLIAM A. HATHAWAY


Banks


Batteries


142


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


CENTREVILLE NATIONAL BANK


1218 Main Street, Arctic, Rhode Island


Established 1828


Chartered as a National Bank 1865


Capital $100,000


Surplus and Undivided Profits $248,600


EVERETT W. WHITFORD President


RICHARD E. WATERHOUSE Vice-President


J. ROBERT ABRAMSON


Cashier


Everett W. Whitford Richard E. Waterhouse


DIRECTORS Archibald C. Matteson Charles H. Sprague


George B. Parker Charles S. Christie


A General Banking Business Transacted For Over a Century


DiMAIO BROTHERS "Service That Satisfies"


WILLARD STORAGE BATTERIES Batteries Recharged and Rented Greasing and Crank Case Service KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRES Two Service Stations


324 PRAIRIE AVENUE - - - Telephone DExter 1359


734 EDDY STREET - - Telephone DExter 3282 PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND


T HE Knowledge of "where to buy " is as important as where to sell goods.


Consult the City Directory


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Better Business Bureau


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


143


"Not For PROFIT!" but for Your Protection


SEE US


1. When you need reliable information concerning your contemplated investments-large or small.


2. If you feel you have been seriously misled by an advertisement.


3. If you feel sure you have been the victim of a fraudulent transaction.


4. If you believe you have definite evidence of a scheme to swindle the public.


WE CANNOT


1. Give legal advice.


2. Help you to break legally made contracts.


3. Ask merchants for refunds because you have changed your mind about the merchandise.


4. Give credit rating on companies or individuals.


HOWEVER


Consult us When in Doubt


THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF PROVIDENCE, INC.


58 WEYBOSSET STREET


OF


TRUTH


BETTER


MEN


Telephones GAspee 8390-1


The appearance of this advertisement in these columns is evidence that this publication subscribes whole heartedly to the principles of the Better Busi- ness Bureau and co-operates in protecting you.


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Boiler Makers


144


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


ALMY WATER-TUBE BOILER COMPANY


Manufacturers of


Almy's Patent Water-Tube Boiler For Marine and Stationary Work


178-184 ALLEN'S AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


R. I. BOILER WORKS


BUILDERS OF BOILERS, TANKS, SMOKE STACKS, FLUES, BLEACHING KIERS, DYE VATS AND PEN STOCKS MACHINE WORK


Sheet Metal Workers, Electric Welders Prompt attention given all Repairs day or night on all types of Marine, Stationary and Water Tube Boilers by Expert Workmen Figures on New or Repair Work Cheerfully Given


614 SOUTH MAIN STREET


.. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


GAspee 6308-Day Calls-TELEPHONES-Pawt. 7283-Nights-Sundays


WHOLEY BOILER WORKS


MAKERS OF Steam Boilers, Tanks, Kiers, Smoke Stacks, Etc. STEEL AND IRON PLATE WORK PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO REPAIRS Telephone at Works, DExter 0437


OFFICE, 95 WHIPPLE STREET


..


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Works, Whipple, Oriental and Oregon Streets


Electric Welding Acetylene Welding


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Bolts and Nuts


Bonbons and Candies


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


145


RHODE ISLAND TOOL CO.


ESTABLISHED 1836


Manufacturers of


Nuts, Bolts, Screws and Forgings Heat Treating, Nuts and Bolts, Press Work P. O. BOX 1516 - PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephones DExter 1820-1821


It'salwaysto ...


Silions


ยท


. . for Delicious Candies and Pastries


T THOSE who are highly discriminating in their choice of CANDIES and PASTRIES, whether for home use or for gifts whenever occasion demands, choose GIBSONS always. Our Candy-by-Mail Service has become increasingly popular throughout the years, both with visitors and with those who send our good things afar. GIBSONS CANDIES and PASTRIES are


Providence Made-Fresh Daily Fifteen Convenient Locations


MR. BUSINESS MAN!


DON'T USE AN OLD DIRECTORY


This Directory is issued ANNUALLY. No other medium in the world gives the information contained herein, therefore it is CONSULTED DAILY FOR TWELVE MONTHS until a new edition is issued.


What better medium to gain publicity for your advertisement?


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Box Manufacturers


146


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


A. A. PRESBREY & SON CO.


Manufacturers of


PACKING BOXES


General Woodworkers Store Fixtures Tanks and Sinks House Finish


Summer St., corner Meadow St., Providence, R. I.


THE C. P. DARLING CO.


Manufacturers of PACKING CASES Nailed Boxes, Box Shooks, Box Printing, Lock Cornered Boxes, Kindling Wood and Saw Dust TELEPHONE DExter 0420 Office and Factory


79-81 Silver Spring Street Providence, R. I.


Everything to make the House Complete


See us before building


PROVIDENCE BOX & LUMBER CO. 1108 Cranston St .- WEST 6300-6301 - Cranston, R.I.


OUR ADVERTISERS HELP TO KEEP THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE OF THIS BOOK AT A REASONABLE FIGURE.


WE ASK YOU TO GIVE THEM YOUR SUPPORT


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Box Manufacturers


147


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


F. H. BUFFINTON CO.


PAPER BOXES MADE-RITE MAILING BOXES


Stiff Boxes


Brightwood Specialties


363 EDDY STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I.


MANUFACTURERS OF Jewelers' Display Fixtures and Trays Nest Boxes-Rosary Boxes-Mailing Silverware Cases-Corrugated Boxes Paper Boxes of Every Description


YOUNG BROS., Inc.


DISPLAYOLOGISTS


722 EDDY STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I. TELEPHONE DExter 0292


PLAIN BOXES


TAYLOR-MADE PAPER


FANCY BOXES


3 OXES


Taylor Card & Box Company HOWARD S. SCHOLES 33 BROAD STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone, GAspee 1700


PEERLESS BOX COMPANY, Inc.


MANUFACTURERS OF


Paper Boxes and Display Pads


21 TURNER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


PHONE WEst 4460


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Box Manufacturers


Bridge Builders


148


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


CHAS. K. SHAW, Treasurer


SHAW PAPER BOX CO.


Manufacturers of


PAPER BOXES


48 BROADWAY .. .. PAWTUCKET, R. I. Branch Factory, 464 Pratt St., Meriden, Conn.


ATTLEBORO FALLS, MASSACHUSETTS


69 SPRAGUE STREET


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


THE MASON BOX COMPANY


Operating Two Up-To-Date Plants For the Manufacture of Set- Up Paper Boxes


MANFACTURERS OF Mafon Modern Mailers


MANUFACTURERS OF


Fancy Boxes


Displays .


J. R. WORCESTER & CO. ENGINEERS


Engineering Structures, Estimates, Designs, Investigations, Reports Engineering Supervision Expert Opinions


Industrial Plants - Bridges - Tunnels - Foundations Inspection - Architectural


79 MILK STREET .. BOSTON, MASS.


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Brush Manufacturers


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


149


P. FELKER


ESTABLISHED 1858


P. L. VOELKER


PHILIP L. VOELKER


MANUFACTURERS OF and DEALERS IN


BRUSHES


OF EVERY DESCRIPTION


For Silk, Cotton and Woolen Mill, also for Machine Builders also Silversmiths.


STRIPPING BRUSH FOR ENGLISH CARDS


FURNISHING AND SPRINKLING BRUSHES FOR CALICO PRINTERS AND BLEACHERS: ALSO MANUFACTURING JEWELERS


RAISING BRUSH FOR SHEARING MACHINES


Estimates Given


Repairing Promptly Attended to


Satisfaction Guaranteed


BUCKLIN AND WOODMAN STREET


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Builders' Finish


150


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


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ESTABLISHED 1847


L. VAUGHN CO.


Doors, Sash, Blinds and Builders' Finish


And Special Detailed Millwork of All Kinds


Distributors of


UPSON WALL BOARD "PLYWOOD" and "TRIMPAK"


1153-1155 WESTMINSTER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone GAspee 1141


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Builders' Finish


Butter, Etc.


151


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


PAWTUCKET SASH AND BLIND COMPANY (INCORPORATED)


DOORS GLASS


SASH TANKS


BLINDS


DYE TUBS


WINDOW and DOOR FRAMES BUILDERS' FINISH


Office and Salesroom


22 MASON STREET PAWTUCKET, R. I.


Telephone Pawtucket 784


Telephones Pawtucket 5326 and 5327


JOSEPH CHARPENTIER


Builders' Finish


Windows and Frames Drawer Cases and Cabinet Work Mouldings and Inside Finish


NO. MAIN and COLE STS., PAWTUCKET, R. I.


COOPER & SISSON, Inc. ELLSWORTH SISSON, Pres. and Treas.


Receivers of and Wholesale Dealers in BUTTER, CHEESE, EGGS GREEN and DRIED FRUITS, ETC.


PHONE GAspee 8141


73 to 81 DYER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Cabinet Makers


Can Mfrs


Caterers


152 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


WILKINSON COMPANY


HARRY WILKINSON, Pres. and Gen. Mgr. Carpenters, Cabinet Makers Store Front Specialists Designers and Manufacturers of Store and Office Fixtures Special Woodwork To Order Experienced Men Furnished for All Classes of Work Telephone GAspee 9076 88 CLIFFORD STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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STABLISHED


190


STERNATIONAL


QUALITY


OF GOOD


CANSEVER


CANS


TELEPHONE DExter 4590


PAOLO GUADAGNI CO.


Confectionery Manufacturers Jordan Almonds and Sugar Coated Candies a Specialty Pastry and Cake Bakers


649 ADMIRAL STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


MCCARTHY CATERERS


Caterers For Weddings, Banquets and Suppers DISHES FOR HIRE


Res. Phones ANgell 1257 and Pawt. 8834 Office Phone DExter 2969


690 NO. MAIN ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Cemeteries


153


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


POCASSET CEMETERY


INCORPORATED MAY SESSION 1874


Located at Dyer's Nursery. Plats may be had at the office at Cemetery. A fine receiving Tomb. Lot owners are entitled to the use of it for one month free of charge. For more than one month and for anyone not a lot owner, a charge will be made


TAKE DYER AVENUE CARS WALTER E. DYER, Treasurer


P. O. Address, Box 204, OLNEYVILLE Telephone Connection


SWAN POINT CEMETERY


City Office, 335 Hospital Trust Building


15 Westminster Street, Providence, R. I.


Burial Lots sold with the provision for care of grass can be selected at the Ceme- tery, where persons are in constant attendance to wait upon visitors. Electric cars run direct to the Cemetery.


For further information apply to Daniel S. Thurber, superintendent, at the Cem- etery, or to the undersigned.


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HENRY F. HARBACH, Treasurer


ESTABLISHED 1847 TELEPHONE BRoad 3781


OAKLAND CEMETERY


Burial Lots For Sale at Reasonable Prices


Terms if desired. We carry a full line of Cemetery Supplies Cemetery Equipment for Rental


Office and Cemetery located on Broad St., at City Line, Edgewood BROAD STREET CARS PASS GROUNDS Appointments may be made at any time. LESTER E. ALLEN, Supt. Residence Telephone Warren 574-M-K


"Something Different" "The New Idea"


HIGHLAND BURIAL PARK, INC.


We present to the people of Rhode Island a unique answer to a delicate problem Eclipsing the old idea of neglected, cluttered monumented grave-yards with the new perpetually cared for Burial Park. Small artistic markers laid flush with the ground at each grave. Let us help you with your problem of choosing a lot. Our price and terms will more than please you FOR FULL INFORMATION CALL ON US AT


222 HOWARD BUILDING


171 WESTMINSTER STREET


Telephone GAspee 7062


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Chairs


154 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


JACKSON FOLDING CHAIRS


CHARLES W. LEARD, Manager


Largest distributor of FOLDING CHAIRS and TABLES in New England. Gold Chairs Bentwood Chairs, Coat Racks, Tables and 10,000 Folding Chairs For Rent.


Telephone BRoad 6420


18 MARION AVE. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Your Advertising?


DOES your advertising fit your business or is it simply a matter of habit? Does it pro- duce results or is it a waste of money?


ARE you satisfied with the way your adver- tising copy is prepared and placed?


WE offer you advice, counsel and service of experienced advertising men-men who can successfully cope with your prob- lems.


TALK your troubles over with us. We can help you increase your business.


Sampson & Murdock Co. 509 WESTMINSTER STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I. Main Office, 377 Broadway, Boston, Mass.


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Chamber of Commerce


155


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


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 (Census of 1920) 237,595


City and Immediate Environs (Metro- politan Park District) 479,000 Sixth Largest Manufacturing Centre


Fifth Largest Shopping District at Its Doors


Population Metropolitan District (U. S. Census Designation) 548,447 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 3000 feet long. Built 1915-16 New 30-foot Channel for First-class Ships, Direct to Inner Harbor


Within Three Years has become Greatest Oil, Asphalt and Wax distributing centre of New England


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


Recreation Advantages Unsurpassed, in Variety, Convenience and Character


14 New City Playgrounds, New Municipal Baths, School Garden System, etc., recently acquired City and Metropolitan Parks Doubled in Number and Trebled 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 Complete Disposal Plant in America


Most Complete Street Lighting System in Amer- ica


The Most Prosperous People in America exceed- ing all others in Savings Bank Deposits and Life Insurance Policies. Millions added in last six months


Valuation Increase 74} per cent. in 12 years Annual Building Permits Trebled in 8 years Industries Apparently Doubled in 10 years


Not Much "Stagnation in this part of Old New England"


In spite of National Industrial Depression and recent lack of Immigration the CITY PROPER and its RESIDENTIAL SUBURBS grew more than 25 per cent. between 1910 and 1920.


Write to the Providence Chamber of Commerce


OFFICERS


President-WILLIAM W. MOSS First Vice-President-PHILIP C. WENTWORTH Second Vice-President-FREDERICK W. ALDRED


General Treasurer-ALBERT R. PLANT


General Secretary-RICHARD B. WATROUS, Chamber of Commerce Building Assistant to General Secretary-ARDOIN E. CASGRAIN Traffic Manager-EDWARD C. SOUTHWICK Secretary Retail Merchants Division-PAUL R. LADD


Manager Retail Credit Rating Bureau-CHARLES F. SHELDON Managing Director-RICHARD B. WATROUS Editor-JOSEPH W. NUTTER Business Manager of Providence Magazine-COL. WINFIELD S. SOLOMON


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Chemicals and Dye Stuffs


156


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931.


Established 1815


WILLIAM H. HAYWARD President


EDWARD M. JOHNSON Treasurer


ARNOLD, HOFFMAN & COMPANY, INC.


Chemicals


INDIGO


DYE STUFFS


STARCHES


GUMS


DEXTRINES


55-61 CANAL ST., PROVIDENCE


350 Madison Avenue, New York


88 Broad Street, Boston


Delaware Avenue, and Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa.


Charlotte, N. C.


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Chemicals and Dye Stuffs


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


157


JOHN D. LEWIS


Manufacturer, Importer and Exporter Dyestuffs and Chemicals


Tannic Acid, Commercial, Tannic Acid, U. S. P. and C. P., Tartar Emetic, Antimony Salts, Crude and Half Refined Tartar, Antimony Lactate, Acetate of Chrome, Fluoride of Chrome, Acetate of Iron, Nitrate of Iron, Gallic Acid, Dyewood Extracts, Tanning Extracts, Ester Gum. CHEMICALS :: STARCHES :: GUMS Office and Warehouses: FOX POINT, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Works MANSFIELD, MASS.


Boston 40 CENTRAL STREET


GEORGE MANN & CO., Inc.


MERCHANTS AND DISTRIBUTORS


Acids, Heavy Chemicals, Starches and Waxes


Main Office and Warehouse 251 TOCKWOTTON ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephones SGAspee 8466 GAspee 8467


Branch Office and Warehouse 55 CONGRESS ST. LOWELL, MASS.


Telephone Lowell 5420


C. S. BUSH CO.


Importers and Dealers in


Acids, Drugs, Chemicals, Paints, Oils JEWELERS' SUPPLIES 244-246 WEYBOSSET ST. corner RICHMOND ST.


SESSIONS-GIFFORD CO., Inc.


Importers and Distributors Heavy Chemicals, Textile Supplies SALES AGENTS EMERY INDUSTRIES, INC. Red Oils, Stearic Acid and Glycerine SPENCER KELLOGG & SONS SALES CORP. Castor Oil and Coconut Oils


309 ALLENS AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephones BRoad 6031-6032


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Chemicals and Dye Stuffs


158


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


GENERAL CHEMICAL COMPANY


GENERAL,CHEMICAL COMPANY


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Manufacturers of Acids & Heavy Chemicals PROVIDENCE OFFICE 806 HOSPITAL TRUST BUILDING Wharf & Warehouses -- 252 Allens Avenue


J. U. STARKWEATHER CO.


INCORPORATED 1896


Caustic Soda


Alcohol


Soda Ash Laundry Soda


Castor Oil Dyestuffs


Chemicals and Specialties for the Textile and Allied Industries Telephones GAspee 0977-0978


705 HOSPITAL TRUST BLDG., PROVIDENCE, R. I.


New York


Worcester


Fall River Boston


BREWER (& COMPANY, Inc. Established 1852


Acids and Heavy Chemicals Potato, Corn and Sago Starches Direct Importers of Edible and Industrial Olive Oils Sole Agents for Mitchells Repressed Red Oil Green Mountain Chemical Lime


BENEFIT Cor. INDIA ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I. POST OFFICE BOX 1247 , TELEPHONES GAspee 4440-4441


Your Advertisement


In this Directory would meet Thousands of People Daily. Can you see any reason why it should not bring results?


SAMPSON & MURDOCK CO. Publishers


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Chemists


Church Goods 159


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS URINARY ANALYSIS GENERAL BACTERIOLOGY GASTRIC CONTENTS


SANITARY WATER ANALYSIS HUMAN MILK COW'S MILK FOOD STUFFS


ALBERT FENNER


CHEMIST ESTABLISHED 1900


SUITE 1404, TURKS HEAD BLDG., PROVIDENCE, R. I. RALPH E. STANTON, Ph.D. Assistant


TELEPHONE GAspee 4669


Prof. Franklin N. Strickland, Ph.C., Phar.D. Originator "HEALTH INVENTORY" Analysis FRANKLIN N. STRICKLAND LABORATORY


Established 1895


ANALYTICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND CONSULTING


CHEMISTS


Experts in Patent and Technical Litigation. Consulting Chemists in All Matters Connected with Applied Chemistry. Particular Attention Given to Microscopical and Bacteriological Examination of Water, Milk, Urine, Sputum, Etc. Most Thorough Investigation of All Questions Involving Physiological and Pathological Chemistry.


4 MARKET SQUARE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


JOSEPH M. TALLY JOSEPH V. TALLY JOSEPH M. TALLY Bookseller and Steamship Agent CHURCH GOODS FOREIGN EXCHANGE


Telephones GAspee 2158 and 1323


506-512 Westminster Street Providence, R. I.


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


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Cleansers and Dyers


160 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


SERVICE Tel. WEst 1386 QUALITY


PEQUOT


CLEANSERS AND DYERS, Inc. Cleansers and Dyers of Wearing Apparel and Household Goods, also Rug Cleansers


Our Tailors Service Division also serving R. I. Public. Insist Pequot Service from your Tailor: By doing this you are helping the Home Town Industry


MAIN OFFICE AND PLANT 279-285 DEXTER ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone WEst 1386


"Craftsmen in Keeping Things New"'


SWISS CLEANSING COMPANY


ON YOUR STREET TWICE EVERY DAY


Union Street, Next to Boston Store 246 Thayer St. 675 Elmwood Ave.


PHONE BRoad 5100


PAWTUCKET 2 High Street Phone Pawt. 593


Cleans- ing


Victor Cleansing Co.


Dye- ing


Men's, Women's and Children's Garments, Rugs, Draperies, Curtains, Blankets, Etc. COLD STORAGE VAULTS FOR FURS, FINE CLOTHING, RUGS, ETC. Providence Stores 72 DORRANCE STREET & WAYLAND SQ. Store, 22 HIGH ST., PAWTUCKET Plant, CYR ST. & MONTGOMERY AVE. WASHINGTON PARK


Simply Phone BRoad 0540 Pawt. 1700 We call and deliver


Phone Plantations 6681


We Call For and Deliver


PROVIDENCE CLEANERS AND DYERS We Clean and Dye Everything


PLANT AND OFFICE


415 CHARLES STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Clothing


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


161


CHEERFUL CREDIT TO ALL


Here you will ALWAYS FIND the Best Values in UP-TO-THE-MINUTE WEARING APPAREL


Cheerful Credit Corner


The FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN aesar m Isch Westminster and Empire Streets


CHEERFUL CREDIT INC. Providence


CAESAR MISCH BUILDING, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


CHERRY & WEBB CO. 275 Westminster St., Providence


"The Fashion Store Beautiful-entertaining High Ideals of Service"


WOMEN'S, MISSES', GIRLS', INFANTS' APPAREL and MILLINERY


LEADING CREDIT CLOTHIERS OF RHODE ISLAND


Men's, Youths' and Boys' Suits Overcoats, Trousers, Hats, Shoes, Hosiery and Neckwear


Ladies', Misses' and Girls' Suits, Coats, Dresses, Underwear and Hosiery, Shoes, Millinery and Furs


The Joyce Company HAVE YOUR PURCHASES CHARGED


479-81-83 WESTMINSTER ST., Cor. Greene St., Providence, R. I.


Browning King & Co.


'ESTABLISHED 110 YEARS


MEN'S and BOYS' CLOTHING The Largest Manufacturers and Retailers of Fine CLOTHING READY TO WEAR for Men and Boys in the World


Seasonable Furnishings, Hats and Shoes WESTMINSTER AND EDDY STREETS Tel. GAspee 7108


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Coal


162


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


JOHN R.WHITE & SON INC.


COAL PROVIDENCE.R.I.


Telephone GAspee 7020


JOHN R.WHITE & SON DIC COAL


PROVIDENCE.R.I.


JOHN R. WHITE & SON, Inc. Main Office, 27 WEYBOSSET ST., PROVIDENCE


WHOLESALE AND RETAIL


Anthracite


COAL


Bituminous


LOWEST PRICES .. PROMPT DELIVERY


JOHN R.WHITE & SON INC. COAL PROVIDENCE.R.I.


WHARVES


120 Allen's Avenue 55 Gano Street


JOHN R. WHITE & SON UNE COAL PROVIDENCE.R.I.


ANTHRACITE ALL SIZES BEST GRADES


EA N COAL COMPANY


BITUMINOUS NEW RIVER GEORGES CREEK


Deliveries by Cargo, Trolley and Railway Cars, Trucks and Wagons


GENERAL OFFICES


36 WEYBOSSET ST. and 54 CUSTOM HOUSE ST. Telephone GAspee 6831


70 POINT STREET Tel. DExter 2500


46 OLNEYVILLE STREET Tel. WEst 3645-R


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Coal


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


163


UNITED COAL CO.


Wholesale and Retail


COAL ND COKE


55 WEYBOSSET STREET


OFFICE PHONE GAspee 9134 PROVIDENCE, R. I. YARD PHONE DExter 1844


BAMFORD COAL COMPANY (JAMES S. BAMFORD) Wholesale and Retail OLD COMPANY'S LEHIGH 36 EXCHANGE PLACE, Room 508, PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone GAspee 2571


NEY


COAL


Coke and Wood


Wholesale and Retail Telephone Connection


JOSEPH OLNEY & SON, Inc.


Yard, 343 South Water Street


Office, 45 WEYBOSSET ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Coal


164 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


QUALITY


SEACONNET


ANTHRACITE


COAL


SPRAGUES NEW RIVER


COMPANY


SERVICE


SELECTED ANTHRACITE For Family Use


SPRAGUE'S NEW RIVER For Steam Use


Uptown Office, 5 Exchange Street Near Post Office Yard and Office, 144 Allen's Ave. TELEPHONE GAspee 7373


For Service and Quality 9011 Call GAspee 3 9012 When one is busy try the others 5676


NATIONAL COAL CO.


COAL and COKE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL


Office, 193 SOUTH WATER ST. Yard 315-341


ATLANTIC COAL COMPANY Coal and Coke


Main Office 12 POCASSET AVE. Telephone 5702


Branch


160 CHARLES ST. Telephone GAspee 9720


Yard, 100 LATHAM STREET Telephone WEst 5700 PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Providence Bag Wood Co.


DEALERS IN


Coal, Wood and Coke BAG WOOD, BAG COKE, BAG COAL


140 INDIA STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


TELEPHONE GAspee 7469


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Coal


Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


165


Phone BRoad 6889


DEXTER COAL CO.


COAL and COKE We Handle LEHIGH and WHITE ASH


Try a Ton of Our Coke


Quality and Service


Try a Ton of Range Coal Wholesale and Retail


OFFICE and YARD


25 ALDRICH STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


PETER J. BEAUMIER


General Contractor and Builder Repair Work of All Kinds 235 KILLINGLY ST. . PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone WEst 4704-R


Telephone Connection


CONRAD JOHNSON


Contractor and Builder


Consult Me About Your New Home Estimates Furnished 56 MASON AVENUE Eden Park Cranston, R. I.


Office Tel. BRoad 1322-W


Res. Tel. WEst 4491-W Between 5 P. M. to 7 A. M.


R. I. NAIL-BRICK CO., Inc.


Manager, ROMEO VONA MANUFACTURERS OF Cast Nail-Brick, Cast Tile and All Kinds of Cast Stone Office and Plant 609 RESERVOIR AVE. CRANSTON, R. I.


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Contractors


166


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


A. W. Merchant, Inc.


Building Contractors


728 Hospital Trust Building


Providence, R. I.


TELEPHONE GAspee 0547 1


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Contractors


167


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


J. W. BISHOP COMPANY


Contractors and Builders


PROVIDENCE, R. I. Mills at Worcester, Mass.


OFFICES: 109 FOSTER STREET, WORCESTER, MASS. 1415 TURKS HEAD BLDG., PROVIDENCE, R. I. 125 ERIE STREET, BOSTON, MASS. STANDARD BLDG., NEW BEDFORD, MASS. 101 PARK AVE., NEW YORK CITY


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