Houston & Bartley-
John W. Houston (1872-1954?) &
James Bartley were liquor dealers in Providence. James was dealing
in provisions in 1902. John was listed as a collector in 1902. They
were listed as wholesale liquor dealers at 253-259 Canal St. in 1903.
They were at 253 Canal St. in 1904, but they are not listed that
year in one directory. Later that year James was listed as manager
of the Providence Public Market.
(1903-1904)
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Christopher Hutter-
Christopher Hutter (d. 1942) was a
bottler was a bottler in Cranston. He was at 27 Molter Ave. from
1918-1927. He was not listed in 1930.
(1918-1927)
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Hyergrade Water Co.-
The Hyergrade Water Co. was located in
Newport. It was at 52 (or 50) Chapel St. in 1920-22. It likely
succeeded James R. Lorah & Co., who was listed at 52 Chapel St.
in 1920-1944. Nelson R. Duby was the proprietor. In 1920 they were
advertising Hyergrade Ginger Ale. In 1936 they were dealers in
foreign and domestic table waters including Poland Spring, Perrier,
and Schweppes. They were at 50-52 Chapel St. in 1945-1952.
(1920-1952)
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Napoleon Jacob-
Napoleon Jacob was a bottler in
Woonsocket. He was first listed at 57 Fairmount St. in 1914-15. He
was at 457 Fairmount St. from 1915-1922. In 1922-1933 the company
was known as the Jacob Soda Works, located at the same address.
Napoleon Jacob was the proprietor. It was not listed in 1934.
(1914-1922)
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Ezra Jenckes-
Ezra Jenkes (1822?-1884) was a bottler
in Providence. He was at 35 Davis St. in 1855 with no occupation
listed. He was at rear 91 N. Main St. in 1856-58 manufacturing soda
water.
(1856-1858)
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