The Providence Directory and Rhode Island State Business Directory, 1930, Part 23

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Publication date: 1930
Publisher: Sampson & Murdoch Company
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Contractors


168


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


Master Builders


JOSEPH A. FAMIGLIETTI, President and Treasurer


THE HOPE BUILDING COMPANY, INC.


HOPE BUILDING GING COMPANY


GENERAL


CONTRACTORS


PROVIDENCE


ISLAND


RHODE


QUALITY AND SERVICE


36 EXCHANGE PLACE


P. O. Box 358


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone GAspee 4483


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Contractors


169


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


E. TURGEON


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


Telephones GAspee 5422-5423


36 EXCHANGE PLACE ROOM 503 PROVIDENCE, R. I.


BALCHIN CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION


2110 INDUSTRIAL TRUST BLDG., PROVIDENCE


Telephone GAspee 5432


Telephone WEst 2532


S. M. HURLEY CO.


Contractors and Builders Real Estate Developers


1220 SMITH STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


CONCRETE BLOCK BRICK AND TILE


NEWTON D. BENSON Engineer and Contractor Concrete Products and Construction


Telephone WEst 4160 GAspee 2146


Residence BRoad 1330


Office and Plant, 36 Burrington Street Also Builders' Traders' Exchange, 75 Westminster Street PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND


Reinforced Floors, Foundations Granolithic Walks and Drives


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Contractors


170


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL, 1931


BOWERMAN BROTHERS


General Contractors


Brick, Steel and Reinforced Concrete Buildings Concrete Bridges, Dams, Tanks, Etc.


70 BATH STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephones Woon. 4196-4197


BOUVIER - BRIEN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (INCORPORATED)


General Contractors


Masonry, Carpentry, Painting-Plumbing and Heating Building Materials


189 SAYLES STREET - WOONSOCKET, R. I.


M. A. Gammino Construction Co., Inc.


MICHAEL A. GAMMINO, Pres. and Treas.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


Sewers, Water Works, Grading and Excavations, Plain and Reinforced Concrete Construction, Mill and Factory Construction, Construction Machinery and Steam Shovels for Rent


TELEPHONE CONNECTION


Office, Store House and Yard, 718 to 728 Valley St., Providence, R. I.


ANTHONY CORRADO Highest Standard Concrete Blocks (Stand the Fire Test) Cement Work of all Kinds. Also CONTRACTOR and BUILDER. Specialty, Stucco and Brick Work


S DExter 2581-9046 TELEPHONES / WARWICK NECK 671, Summer Residence . SHOP, 45 WAINWRIGHT STREET RESIDENCE, 58 WAINWRIGHT STREET


60 WEYBOSSET ST., RM. 9 PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT 171


JOHN J. ORR


JOHN J. CLARK


JAMES S. ORR


JOHN J. ORR


&


SON


Operating PIERCE ARROW TRUCKING CO.


General Contractors, Stevedores and Riggers Wrecking and Salvage Operations of Every Character. Divers at Short Notice. Lightering of all kinds. Dump, Commercial and Roller Body Trucks


425 SOUTH WATER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephones GAspee 6405-6406


H. C. ADAMS


Mason and Contractor


JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO Telephone WEst 0680 70 LINWOOD AVE.


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Rhode Island Improved Cement Works Co. General Contractors and Builders


Manufacturers of Standard Concrete Building Blocks


Factory: 80 ELIZA STREET, Tel. WEst 5291-J Branch Office: 836 PLAINFIELD STREET, Tel. WEst 2868-R Main Office: 136 SILVER LAKE AVENUE, Tels. WEst 3269-4103-3365 Residence: 371 DYER AVENUE, Tel. WEst 3269 PROVIDENCE, R. I.


GEORGE LaCHAPELLE GEORGE W. McDOWELL


LaCHAPELLE-McDOWELL


Contractors Telephone GAspee 8361


86 WEYBOSSET ST. Room 57 PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


172


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


WILLIAM A. GAMMINO, Inc.


Contractors of Public Works


Sewers, Bridges, Buildings, Water Works, Excavations, Machinery Rental


OFFICE and YARD 250 HARTFORD AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


J. S. Packard Dredging Company


River and Harbor Improvements


Dipper and Clam Shell Dredges Filling of Low Lands


1004 TURKS HEAD BLDG.


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephones GAspee 9770-9771


Phone WEst 5899-W Estimates Cheerfully Given


MANSOLILLO BROS.


Building Contractors EXCELLENT WORK GUARANTEED


1314 CHALKSTONE AVE. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


ESTABLISHED 1895


INCORPORATED 1905


MCKINNON CONSTRUCTION CO.


INCORPORATED


General Contractors


Foundations


Dredging


Coal Pockets Dams


Pile Driving Wharves


Bridges Excavations


All Kinds of Contractors' Equipment For Rent


TELEPHONE EAst Providence 0770 OFFICE and YARD


54 WATER STREET - EAST PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


173


O. D. PURINGTON T. H. COE R. C. HILLMAN


O. D. Purington & Co. General Contractors TELEPHONES GAspee 1755 and 1756 49 Westminster St., Room 605


Providence


OSCAR TROTTIER, Inc. Plastering Contractors PROVIDENCE, R. I. Plain and Decorative Work Imitation Caen Stone Travertine, Limestone and Scagiola


Office


10 WHITTAKER STREET


Tel. DExter 2886


Residence


20 HARVARD AVENUE


Tel. DExter 0058


Telephone DExter 5592 Providence Granite Company


DEALERS IN GRANITE Estimates on all Kinds of Work Cheerfully Furnished Correspondence Solicited Office and Stone Yard: 210 Kinsley Ave., Providence


JOHN G. McPHERSON GEORGE McPHERSON


JOHN G. McPHERSON & SON Building Contractors


86 WEYBOSSET STREET, Room 57, PROVIDENCE Telephone Gaspee 2865


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Contractors


174


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


WALTER CANDELET


BUILDER GENERAL REPAIRING TELEPHONE


106 PONTIAC AVENUE - CRANSTON, R. I.


PROVIDENCE TRANSIT CONCRETE CORP.


Mixed Concrete Delivered on Job


and


Masons' Materials


40 ALLEN'S AVE. PROVIDENCE, R. I. Phone DExter 1204


T RANSI SYSTEM MIXED CONCRETE


Estimates Given


GEORGE A. PENTA Contractor and Builder


815 MANTON AVENUE


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Phone WEst 4044


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


175


The Humes Construction Co.


GEORGE R. HUMES, President and Treasurer


General Contractors


Telephone Connection Main Office and Residence


365 DEXTER STREET .. CENTRAL FALLS


FIORE LEPORE


Contractor of Steam Shovel Excavating


Residence, 457 DOUGLAS AVENUE Telephone DExter 4997


Office, 461 DOUGLAS AVE., PROVIDENCE, R. I. Office Telephone DExter 7927


JOHN M. SINCLAIR


The Practical Builder


Telephone ANgell 1672


44 BURLINGTON ST. .. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


North End Construction Corp.


General Contractors and Builders


Telephone DExter 3372 Telephone GAspee 1699


607 CHARLES STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


176 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


WALTER J. GAETZ President


FRANKLIN A. PIERCE Treasurer


PIERCE & GAETZ, Inc.


General Contractors


Telephone GAspee 5424 42 WEYBOSSET ST., Room 16, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


J. H. FERGUSON CO. CONTRACTORS Sewer and Foundation Work Telephone BRoad 9237


289 CHAPMAN STREFT PROVIDENCE, R. I.


JOHN F. McCUSKER General Contractor Telephone VALLEY 655-W


BRIDGES, BUILDINGS, REINFORCED CONCRETE REPAIR WORK, CRUSHED STONE Lumber treated to prevent Dry Rot in Mill and Dyeworks Roofs by the Sodium Fluoride Process


Residence


Office and Shop: 26 LAMPHEAR ST. 50 NO. PLEASANT ST. WEST WARWICK, R. I.


Business Telephone-BRoad 0381 Residence Telephone-DExter 8571


HARRY JACKSON CARPENTER and CONTRACTOR


SECTIONAL PARTITIONS REMODELING A SPECIALTY Office Work of Every Description


847 POTTER'S AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


177


JAMES H. LYNCH & CO.


Granolithic Walks CONCRETE FOUNDATIONS, ETC.


SATISFACTION GUARANTEED


75 WESTMINSTER STREET, Room 24


Phone GAspee 2146


Res. Phone DExter 1310


THEMISTOCLES A. FARAONE


General Contractor Cabinet Maker


Telephone WEst 2555-R


Residence and Shop 480 UNION AVENUE


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Thomas P. Hogan & Co. BUILDING WRECKING


Buildings Torn Down Estimates Furnished All kinds of Second-Hand Building Materials Bought and Sold YARD and STOREHOUSE


126 and 127 GLOBE ST. PROVIDENCE Telephone DExter 9220


JOHN C. SOLEY


DONALD M. BLAIR WILLIAM A. SOLEY


SOLEY & BLAIR, Inc. Building Moving and Shoring


Members Master Builders' Association


77 Summer Street Boston


Contractors for Moving, Raising and Shoring Buildings and Heavy Structures, Moving and Setting Boilers, Machinery and Heavy Iron Work, Rigging Machinery, Etc.


7 WATER STREET BOSTON, MASS.


Telephone Connection at all Yards and Offices


Telephone LIBerty 0256 234 Maple St., Near Everett Ave., Chelsea, Mass.


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Contractors


178


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


OMER LAVIGNE


SIMEON LAVIGNE


O. & S. LAVIGNE CO.


General Contractors


10 WEYBOSSET STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone GAspee 8669


EN


RING


NOIL NSTRUC


J. T. CUDDY COMPANY Contractors 75 WESTMINSTER STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


TELEPHONE GAspee 7843


Specializing in the Construction of Hydraulic Works DAMS BRIDGES FOUNDATIONS


WATER WORKS


SEWAGE SYSTEMS


UNDERGROUND CONDUITS


OFFICE TELEPHONES BRoad 4604-4605


C. C. PLUMB CONTRACTING CO.


Amiesite Pavement Road Oils and Asphalts


TORONTO AVE., MANUCENTRE


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


The F. M. BALLOU CO., Inc. F. B. FOLLETT, Manager


Tar, Asphalt and Granolithic Walks Tar and Gravel Roofing Water Proofing


Cement Work of All Kinds Garages and Factory Buildings Telephone BRoad 3645


28 FISK STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Member of Builders and Traders Exchange and Providence Chamber of Commerce


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


179


SIRAVO & LOMBARDI CO. INCORPORATED


General Contractors


98 TOURO STREET PROVIDENCE


Telephone GAspee 0636


Telephone DExter 6628 Silvio Tasca, Prop., 204 Camden Ave.


Rome Century Concrete Company


Reinforced Concrete Construction Artificial Stone Pavements Exterior Stucco Work, Etc. Waterproof Cement Blocks Brick and Cement Block Buildings Specialty in Granolithic


Office and Shop:


198 CAMDEN AVE.


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Corner EATON ST.


TIROCCHI BROS. CEMENT BLOCK AND TRUCKING COMPANY


Contractors and Builders Manufacturers of all kinds of Cement Block


Factory, 80 ELIZA STREET, Tel. WEst 5291-J Main Office, 136 SILVER LAKE AVENUE, Tel. WEst 4103-3365 Residence, 371 DYER AVENUE, Tel. WEst 3269


Telephone WEst 5357


CHARLES DESROSIERS Manager Providence Sand & Gravel Co. INCORPORATED


Washed Sand and Gravel Loam


SAND PIT AND WORKS


229 NIANTIC AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


180


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


M. A. TRAFICANTE & SONS


General Contractors WATER PIPE LAYING A SPECIALTY Public Works-Sewers-Drains 219 PUBLIC STREET - - PROVIDENCE, R. I. Phone DExter 4313


BUILDING WRECKING AND APPRAISING


ESTIMATES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST


We furnish bonds in any amount required We carry Workmen's Compensation and Liability Insurance


We operate in New England We make a specialty of fire losses


We make a specialty of time contracts


We have for sale all kinds of reclaimed building material


SWIFT-MCNUTT COMPANY of R. I. New England's Leading Building Wreckers TELEPHONE CONNECTION Office and Yard, 45 ANTHONY AVE., PROVIDENCE Yards, 15 Marengo Street-87-107 Crary Street


TELEPHONE GAspee 6394


Mauro-Argentieri, Inc. General Contractors


557 ATWELLS AVENUE, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


181


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


CHARLES T. ALGREN


General Contractor Building Construction


158 SPRING ST., EAST GREENWICH, R. I. Telephone East Greenwich 151


UNITED STATES BUILDING WRECKING CO. Buildings Torn Down


ESTIMATES FURNISHED


All Kinds of Second Hand Building Materials Bought and Sold


295 HUNTINGTON AV. Tels. WEst 1792, Res. BRoad 7856


PHONE BRoad 1230


CALL BETWEEN 6 and 7 P. M.


FELIX CARLONE


Contractor and Builder


120 RESERVOIR AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


E. F. BROWN


House Painting Interior Decorating


Wall Papering Roofing GENERAL CONTRACTING


Free Estimates on All General Repairs Telephone GAspee 2914 195 SOUTH ST., Cor. PLAIN, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Contractors


182


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


CHAS. MILLER & CO.


ESTABLISHED 1905


House Painters and Interior Decorators


44 POND STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


TELEPHONE GAspee 2048


EUGENE J. BOUCHER


Hardwood Floors Oak Plank Floors KLEISTONE RUBBER TILE FLOORS A product of the Kleistone Rubber Company of Warren, R. I.


Parquetry Floors Floor Renovating


As There is Nothing Better, Why Not Use a Home Product ? TELEPHONE BRoad 1516


45 GEORGIA AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


WILLIAM V. POLLEYS CO. Engineers - Contractors WHARF AND SUB-MARINE CONSTRUCTION Railroad and Foundation Work Pile Driving of all kinds YARD AND OFFICE


Near Wilkesbarre Pier EAST PROVIDENCE, R. I. Tel. EAst Prov. 1579 Residence Tel. East Greenwich 75-R-3


V. N. FAMIGLIETTI & SONS, Inc. General Contractors TELEPHONE


168 BROADWAY PROVIDENCE, R. I.


V. N. FAMIGLIETTI, Treas. 168 BROADWAY


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Contractors


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT 182-A


H. B. HATHAWAY CONCRETER AND ROOFER


Honest Work at Honest Prices Gravel Roofs a Specialty 48 WILSON ST. - PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone GAspee 1123


Phone Greenwood 1518-W


EVALD SANQUIST


Contractor and Builder


Greenwood Ave., Cor. First GREENWOOD, R. I.


DiSANDRO BROS. General Contractors


106 LANGDON ST.


Telephone DExter 0952


211 WATERMAN ST.


Telephone ANgell 1135


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Tucker Construction Co., Inc. Contractors, Engineers, Builders Telephones GAspee 8595-8596


1712 NEW INDUSTRIAL TRUST BLDG. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Dairy Products


184 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


GRADE "A" MILK


CREAM - BUTTER AND Walker Gordon Certified MILK Delivered At Your Home


WHITING MILK COMPANIES


Tel. GAspee 5363


157 WEST EXCHANGE ST.


Telephones GAspee 0141-0142 TURNER CENTRE SYSTEM Milk and Cream Products


CREAM ICE CREAM


BUTTER


CONDENSED MILK


BUTTERMILK


135 HARRIS AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Phone GAspee 4829 WACHUSETT CREAMERY H. A. THAYER, Manager WHOLESALE DEALERS IN


Sweet Cream and Fancy Creamery Butter


2 PINE and 93-95 DYER STREET


RETAIL STORE 4-8 PINE STREET


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Factory-ENOSBURG FALLS, VERMONT


E. S. CRANDALL Fresh Rhode Island Milk PASTEURIZED GRADE A MILK From Tested Herds Cream and Buttermilk Wholesale and Retail


12 LOWELL AVENUE PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone WEst 4358-0021-M


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Department Stores


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


185


THE RHODE ISLAND SHOPPING MECCA ||


BOSTON STORE [] CALLENDER M'AUSLAN & TROUP COMPANY H PROVIDENCE


Entrances on Westminster, Union, Fulton and Eddy Streets


DRY GOODS CARPETS HOUSE FURNISHINGS FURNITURE, ETC.


Telephone GAspee 4900 REST ROOM, RESTAURANT AND CAFETERIA


"This is Station W J A R"


The Outlet Company


New England's Greatest Department Store For Service and Economy


Cladding's


AMERICA'S OLDEST RETAIL DRY GOODS STORE ESTABLISHED 1766


Westminster St. at Mathewson


GAspee 2080


PROVIDENCE


J. O. SAN SOUCI, Pres.


ESTABLISHED 1880.


P. A. SAN SOUCI, Treas.


DEPARTMENT STORE J.O. SAN SOUCI COMPANY


HOLDS TRADE IN OLNEYVILLE


OUTFITTERS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY


OLNEYVILLE SQUARE


PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Detectives


186


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


THE GOLDOWSKY DETECTIVE AGENCY


BERNARD M. GOLDOWSKY, Principal


The Oldest Detective Agency in the State


Representative International Secret Service Association with Offices in every Principal City in the United States, Canada and Europe


Protecting Prominent Manufacturing Jewelers in Rhode Island and Massachusetts


49 WESTMINSTER STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


BEHNEKE DETECTIVE SERVICE


NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, Principal


Soliciting the patronage of those clients who seek to find an ethically conducted investigating service, of the utmost dependability and con- scientious thoroughness, to entrust with the handling of their important cases whether of a business, family or court presentation nature.


75 WESTMINSTER ST., PROVIDENCE, R. I.


DIXON DETECTIVE AGENCY


GEORGE P. DIXON, Principal


Over Twenty Years Experience in Detective Work


Representing the Jewelers Protective Association, Inc.


Room 309, 56 WASHINGTON ST., PROVIDENCE Telephones GAspee 8841 Res. Phone WEst 0275


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Disinfectants


Dress Clothes, Renting


187


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


COLLIER INSECT DESTROYERS


Established 1867


Contracts Made to Rid All Kinds of Insects Rats and Mice from All Kinds of Buildings Bed Bugs and Those Small Ants


Use the Old Reliable TURKISH REMEDY made since 1878. Thousands have used and have recommended it to their friends. Try it and you will do the same. 35 cents a bottle, a sure exterminator of ants and bed bugs.


Collier's Extra Strong Powder for Roaches


COLLIER'S SNOW FLAKE ROACH POWDER, COLLIER'S SNOW FLAKE MOTH POWDER, COLLIER'S FLEA POWDER FOR DOGS AND CATS RATS-Let Us Exterminate Them For You-RATS


For Sale by all druggists. Insist on obtaining our goods


Your local druggist can secure these goods for you


WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF INSECT POWDER BELLOWS


29 ELMWOOD AVE., PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephone GAspee 0574


READ & WHITE New Dress Clothes For Hire


"Quality Always"


READ & WHITE


Dress Clothes Renting


We design, cut and make our own Dress Clothes, thereby assuring our Patrons of the Latest and Newest in Full Dress Garments


WOOLWORTH BLDG. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Largest Renting House in the World


Two Stores in Boston, Mass.


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Druggists


Dry Goods


188 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


GEO. L. CLAFLIN COMPANY


Wholesale and Retail Druggists


SPECIALTIES DRUGGISTS' AND CHEMISTS' SCALES AND BALANCES CHEMICAL APPARATUS, CIGARS AND CANDY SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND HOSPITAL FURNITURE ALL DRUG STORE GOODS WHEEL CHAIRS AND HOSPITAL BEDS FOR SALE AND TO LET


72-78 North Main St. 150-160 Dorrance St. WHOLESALE DEPT.


OTIS CLAPP & SON, Inc. ESTABLISHED 1840


Manufacturing Pharmacists


(Homeopathic Supplies)


Manufacturers of High Grade Pharmaceutical and Toilet Preparations, Spe- cialists in fitting Trusses, Elastic Hosiery, Abdominal Belts, Arch Props, Etc., Male and Female Attendants, First Aid Supplies for Factories, Public Build- ings, Ships, Schools, Homes, Etc.


417 WESTMINSTER ST. PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone GAspee 1131 Established 1811


TAYLOR, SYMONDS CO. The Oldest Wholesale Distributors of Dry Goods in America


18-20 PINE STREET - PROVIDENCE, R. I.


YOU CANNOT AFFORD


To miss a full representation in the classified part of the Directory. It is a Buyers' and Sellers' Guide and through its consultation thousands of dollars worth of goods are sold annually


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Elastic Goods Mfrs.


Electric Power Companies


189


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


ELASTIC STOCKINGS OF ALL KINDS ABDOMINAL BELTS, TRUSSES and SURGICAL CORSETS of every description, fit guaranteed


Custom made to measure


"Come and see us make them"


WHEEL CHAIRS-For Sale and To Let


REASONABLE PRICES MALE AND FEMALE ATTENDANTS


Phone DExter 8980


H. MAWBY CO., Inc. MANUFACTURERS


63 WASHINGTON STREET, PROVIDENCE, R. I.


200,000 Horse Power of


Electrical Energy


Let Our . Power Engineers Assist in Your Electrical Problems


Narragansett Electric Co.


Part of the New England Power Association


ARTHUR B. LISLE, President ABEL REYNOLDS, Treas. and Gen. Mgr.


NEW ENGLAND WATER, LIGHT & POWER ASSOCIATES


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


Central Connecticut Power & Light Co. East Greenwich Water Supply Co. Pawtuxet Valley Water Company Stoneleigh Water Company


Wakefield Water Company Warwick & Coventry Water Co. Exeter (N. H.) Water Co. Cottage City (Mass.) Water Co.


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Electrical Contractors and Supplies


190 PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


MOTORS LAMPS


Phone GAspee 7585 REPAIRS TELEPHONES


CITY ELECTRIC CO. ENGINEERS and CONTRACTORS WIRING for LIGHT and POWER 80 MATHEWSON STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Opposite Carlton Theatre


ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURES MAZDA LAMPS ELECTRIC APPLIANCES


WALKER ELECTRIC COMPANY


262-264 Weybosset Street Providence, R. I. Telephone GAspee 8200


J. & H. ELECTRIC CO. 200 RICHMOND ST., PROVIDENCE Electric Motors- Bought, Sold, Rented Industrial Wiring and Installations LARGEST MOTOR STOCK IN R. I.


24 Hour Service Phone Us Day or Night


GAspee 7840-7841 -7842 ALSO MFRS. OF D & W MAGNETIC CHUCKS


POWER STATIONS INDUSTRIAL PLANTS


OFFICE BUILDINGS


Gray's Electrical Engineering & Construction Co. E. L. GRAY, Pres. Phone GAspee 1890


55 UNION STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


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Electrical Contractors and Supplies


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


191


M. F. FALK, President


S. A. JENKS, Secretary


Union Electric Supply Company


GENERAL ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTORS


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Electrical Supplies


A Complete Radio Department-Including RADIO CORP. OF AMERICA SETS-ACCESSORIES


60 PINE STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I. PHONE GAspee 6523 Positively No Merchandise At Retail


SCANNEVIN & POTTER


Electrical Contractors


Electrical Construction and Repairs Estimates Furnished


189 PINE STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


TELEPHONE GAspee 8969


TELEPHONE GREENWOOD 1370


ARTHUR F. SANQUIST Electrical Contractor Electrical Construction and Repairs Everything Electrical


NATICK AVENUE GREENWOOD, R. I.


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Electrical Contractors


Electrotypers


192


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


Robert H. Elliott Telephone DExter 0845


ELECTRIC MAINTENANCE & EQUIPMENT CO. Contracting Engineers MOTORS Quick Repairs-Guaranteed Work-Rewind All Makes Agents for Howell, Gen. Elec., Century, etc. Stock of Overhauled Used Motors WIRING Installed for Lighting and Power 339 EDDY STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


Telephone GAspee 2657


FRANK P. MAGUIRE Electrical Contractor ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS Everything Electrical


27 FRANKLIN STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


FRED C. LUCIA Electrical Contractor


NEW AND OLD HOUSE WIRING Wiring for Light and Power Estimates Furnished


Telephone WEst 4171-W 16 WHITEHALL ST.


ERSKINE & MORRISON


Electrotypers Electrotyping and Wax Engraving of any Description


7 BEVERLY STREET MANUFACTURERS' BLDG.


Telephones GAspee 1317-1318


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Elevators


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


193


OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY


Passenger and Freight Elevators


Escalators Furnace Hoists


THE WORLD'S


FOR SAFETY


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Gravity Conveyors


Elevator Service and Repairs Day or Night


DExter 2608 and 2609 Nights and Sunday, BRoad 8571-W


OTIS BUILDING, 124 FRANKLIN STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I.


ELECTRIC ELEVATORS


ANY CAPACITY


INSTALLED


INSPECTED ANY


REPAIRED SIZE


D. B. MACLARY & SON CO.


129 PEARL STREET, BOSTON, MASS.


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Does not compete with any other advertising medium, but supplements and complements all other forms of mercantile publicity


Intelligent DIRECTORY ADVERTISING describes desirable merchandise attractively and directs you to the door of the man who has it for sale


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Employment Bureaus


194


PROVIDENCE DIRECTORY, FOR YEAR ENDING APRIL 1931


OFFICE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU


CLARA I. BINNING, Manager


Trained Office Assistants-Men and Women Discriminatingly selected for business and professional houses requiring reliable and efficient clerks, stenog- raphers, bookkeepers and executives.


29 WEYBOSSET STREET PROVIDENCE, R. I. Telephones GAspee 7519-7520


WILLIAM H. GARDNER, Proprietor MISS L. M. MONTAGUE, Office Manager


THE OLD RELIABLE ARCADE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY


Here Since 1869


Suite 70 Arcade Building, Top Floor


Telephones 2853 GAspee 2854


Situations and Help Furnished-All Lines When in Need-Try Us. Call, Write or Telephone Our Record-61 Years of Service With Thousands of Satisfied Clients


Chamber of Commerce Members Better Business Bureau


HAMILTON EMPLOYMENT OFFICE


Announcement to Employers C. LILY CARTER and MARY E. HOWARTH Have Opened an Employment Agency Under the Above Name For the Placement of Bookkeepers, Stenographers, Cashiers,


General Office, Hotel, Restaurant, Garage and Household Help Miss Carter and Miss Howarth have extensive experience in the management and selection of employees. We solicit the patronage of employers requiring carefully selected high grade workers.


Telephone DExter 2162


350 Westminster St. Rooms 14 and 16, Providence


TO THE MANAGER OF THE HOME - OFFICE - FACTORY- INSTITUTION.


Your business needs trained, experienced, and well recommended employees. The Emergency ยท Shop considers your interests first.


THE EMERGENCY SHOP GRACE L. BUERHAUS 357 WESTMINSTER ST. GAspee 3308


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Enamel Manufacturers


ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT


195


CARPENTER & WOOD


INCORPORATED


FULICATE MADE PRODUCTS


EST. USA 1883


MANUFACTURERS OF


VITRIFIABLE ENAMELS


18 CALENDER STREET


PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND, U. S. A. Telephone DExter 0987




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