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GOLDSBORO, N. C.,

CITY DIRECTORY

1911-12

 

Abbreviations Used in this Work

 

ab – above

adv – advertisement

agl. implts – agricultural implements.

agt – agent

al – alley

appr – apprentice

assn – association

asst – assistant

atty – attorney

av – avenue

bartdr – bartender

bds – boards

bet – between

bkbndr – bookbinder

bkkpr – bookkeeper

bldg – building

bldr – builder

blksmith – blacksmith

bus – business

cabtmkr – cabinetmaker

capt – captain

carp – carpenter

cashr – cashier

chf – chief

civ. engine – civil engineer

clnr – cleaner

clk – clerk

co – county

colr – collector

comr – commissioner

com mer – commission merchant

condr – conductor

confr – confectioner

contr – contractor

cor – corner

ctr – cutter

dep – deputy

dept – department

dlr – dealer

div – division

dom – domestic

dry gds – dry goods

e – east

electn – electrician

elev opr – elevator operator

engnr – engineer

extd – extended

extn – extension

flr – floor

frt – freight

ft – foot

ftr – fitter

furn. rooms – furnished rooms

gen – general

h – house

hd – head

ins – insurance

inspr – inspector

int rev – internal revenue

la – lane

lab – laborer

lyr -  layer

litho – lithographer

mchst – machinist

mdse – merchandise

mkr – maker

mkt – market

mldrmoulder

mfg – manufacturing

mfr – manufacturer

mgr – manager

msgr – messenger

mstr – master

G. F. D. – Goldsboro Fire Department

n – north

nr – near

Natl – National

opp – opposite

opr – operator

paperhngr – paperhanger

passgr – passenger

photog – photographer

phys – physician

pkr – packer

pl – place

plstr – plasterer

P O – post-office

pres – president

prin – principal

propr – proprietor

R M S – Railway Mail Service

ref – revenue

rms – rooms

Rev – Reverend

rd – road

R R railroad

s – South

sec – secretary

sergt – sergeant

ship – shipping

So – Southern

solr – solicitor

sp – space

spl – special

sq – square

steno – stenographer

supt – superintendent

tchr – teacher

tel opr – telegraph operator

tpk – turnpike

trav – traveling

treas – treasurer

uphr – upholsterer

vet-surg – veterinary surgeon

v-pres – vice-president

w – west

whf – wharf

wholsholsale [sic]

wid – widow

wkr – worker

wks – works

yd – ya ds [sic]

 

- The classification by business will be found after the alphabetical arrangement of the names.

Names marked * are those of colored persons.

 

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Acme Theatre, 145 w Center s, Mrs Estelle Phillips mgr

*Adams Callie D, h 509 Railroad

*Adams Elijah, tailor h 402 Virginia

*Adams Geneva, h 509 Railroad

Adams James, condr bds 414 e Center n

 

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Drs. Hall & Malone, Dental Surgeons.

Rooms 1, 2 and 3 Law Building Phone 126     Corner John and Walnut Streets

Office Hours: 8 to 12 M; 1 to 5  P. M.

 

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