The Salisbury-Spences, N. C. 



City and Suburban Directory 



Vol. VII 



1922-1923 



Vol. VII 



THE PIEDMONT SERIES 



ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS WORK 



ab — abort 



«Jt — advertisement 



agt — agent 



al — alley 



appr — apprentice 



asm — association 



wst — assistant 



atty — attorney 



a» — avenue 



bda — boards 



bkkpr — bookkeeper 



bldg — building 



bldr — builder 



blksmitb — blacksmith 



brkmn — brakeman 



cab tin kr — cabinetmaker 



carp — carpenter 



ebf — chief 



elk — clerk 



co — county 



collr — collector 



comr — commissioner 



com mer — commission 



merchant 

 eondr — conductor 

 confr — confectioner 

 oontr — contractor 

 cor — corner 



ct — court 



ctr — cutter 



dep — deputy 



dept- — department 



dlr — dealer 



e — east 



emp — employment 



electro — electrician 



engnr — engineer 



est — eitension 



far — farmer 



flgmn — flagman 



fir — floor 



fit— freight 



ftr — fitter 



gen! — general 



gro — grocer 



b — house 



int re? — internal revenue 



ins— insurance 



inspr — inspector 



la — lane 



lab — laborer 



laund — laundress 



lyr — layer 



mchst — machinist 



mdse — merchandise 



mkr — maker 



mkt — market 



mldj- — moulder 



mlnr — milliner 



mnfg — manufacturing 



nianfr — manufacturer 



mngr — manager 



msgr — messenger 



mstr — master 



n — north 



nr — near 



off — office 



opp — opposite 



opr — operator 



paperhngr — paperhanger 



passgr — passenger 



photog — photographer 



phys — physician 



pi — place 



plntr — planter 



plstr — plasterer 



plmbr — plumber 



P — post office 



pres — president 



prin— principal 



propr — proprietor 



R M S— railroad mail 



service 

 (r) — rear 



rd— road 



rms — rooms 



R R -H-ailroad 



Ry — railway 



s — south 



sec — secretary 



ship — shipping 



slsmn — salesman 



smstrs — seamstress 



Sou — Southern 



solr — solicitor 



spl — special 



sq — square 



stengr — stenographer 



supt — superintendent 



tchr — teacher 



tel opr — telegraph 



erator 

 trav — traveling 

 treas — treasurer 

 uphr — upholsterer 

 v-pres — vice - president 

 w — west 

 whol — wholesale 

 wid — widow 

 wkr — worker 

 wks— works 



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

 For full inrlices to the contents of the work, see Index. Names marked * are those of 

 ed persons generally. 



SALISBURY, N. C. [1922-23] CITY DIRECTORY 



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Toms Drug Store, inc. 



"ON THE MINUTE SERVICE" 



102 South Main Street 



Phones 234-235 | 



SALISBURY, NORTH CAROLINA 



Aaron Bettie Miss, h 508 e Bank 



Aaron Thos E, eng carp Sou Ry, h 508 e Bank 



* Abernathy Alice, dom, h 714 e Monroe 

 *Abernathy Beulah, cook, h 735 Mowery la 



* Abernathy Blanche, cook, h 714 e Monroe 



Abernathy Burt A (Prudie), emp Vance Mills, h 219 e 14th 

 Abernathy Collis, emp S'bury Mills, h 57 Hill 

 Abernathy Eva Miss, emp S'bury Mills, h 57 Hill 

 *Abernathy Fannie, laund, h 714 e Monroe 

 Abernathy Fredk N, emp Vance Mills, h 219 e 14th 



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Don't 

 Expect 

 to Find a 



Name 



Unless 

 You 



Know 

 How to 

 Spell It 





BRUTON & COMPANY 



BROKERS, COTTON, GRAIN, STOCKS AND BONDS 



Direct Wire to J. D. Sugarman & Co., New York 



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