Standard Bottling Co., Inc.-
The Standard Bottling Co. Inc. was
located in Pawtucket. It succeeded the Purity Bottling Co. It was
at 8 Jackson St. in 1927-1930. William Belconis and Louis Elman were
the owners in 1928-1931. It was listed as being incorporated in
1931. Thomas Michalski was the president and William Belconis the
treasurer in 1932-1943. William was listed as the manager in 1944.
It was listed at 329 Central St. in 1932. It was at 54 Central Ave.
in 1930-1950. In 1936 it was at 52 Central St. William Belconis was the treasurer. It was
not listed in 1952. It was at rear 54 Central Ave. in 1955. It does not appear to have any relation to the previous Standard Bottling Co.
(1927-1951)
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Standard Bottling Co.-
(Woonsocket)
The Standard Bottling Co. was located
in Woonsocket. It was at 237-239 Grove St. in 1906-07. The Kramer
Bros. (Bonnie A. and Reuben) were the proprietors. They sold mineral
waters of all kinds, and specialized in siphons (likely seltzer
water). It was at 233 Grove. St. from 1908-1910. It appears the
brothers started their own bottling company in 1909. The Standard
Bottling Co. was at rear 233 Grove St. in 1911. It was not listed in
1912.
(1906-1911)
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Star Bottling Co.-
The Star Bottling Co. was located in
Pawtucket. Highk Krikorian (1881-1970) was listed as a bottler at 62
Japonica St. in 1921. In 1921 the Star Bottling Co. of Pawtucket was
incorporated. Harry Krikorian, George Lapchianjian, and Aram
Krikorian were the partners. It was at 7 Woodbine St. in 1922. The
company was at 307 Fountain St. Pawtucket from 1922-1955. Vahram
Samuelian was the presidential secretary in 1932-34. They were
bottling orangeade that year. Highk Krikorian was the owner in
1930-1944. It was at 251 Middle St. from 1958. They were at 307
Fountain St. in 1961. Leo Krikorian was the owner.
(1921-1961)
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Star Soda Bottling Works-
The Star Soda Bottling Works was
located in East Providence. They were at 250 Richmond St. E. Providence in 1921-22. In 1922 they added a Meyer Simplex soaker to their
plant. It was at 46 Prospect St. in 1923. In 1925 the company was
on Prospect St. It was at rear 46 Prospect St. in 1926-27. Joseph
P. Sylvia was the proprietor from 192-1927. It was also listed at 12
Laura St. in 1927. In 1928 the company became the Sylvia Bottling
Works. In 1929 it became the Checker Bottling Works. In 1931 it
became the Clover Bottling Works, and Joseph Sylvia was still the
owner.
(1921-1927)
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Sullivan Bros.-
The Sullivan Bros. were dealers in
liquors, soda, and mineral waters in Providence. They were first
listed in 1878 at 376 Wickenden St. In 1881 Daniel J. and John F.
Sullivan were bottlers and liquor dealers. The Sullivan Bros. were
first listed as also dealing in liquors in 1886, though they were
listed individually before then. In 1889 they were still located at
376 Wickenden St. Also present at this location were James P.
Sullivan, John F. Sullivan Jr., Dennis R. Sullivan, who presumably
made up the Five Sullivan Bros. That year they were advertising
tonic beer, sarsaparilla, lemon soda, birch beer, and fruit
phosphate. In 1890 Daniel J, James P., John F. (Sr, Jr) were listed.
James P. left in 1891 and started working as a confectioner. In
1890-94 they were at 393 Wickenden St. advertising their steam
bottling works. Dennis H. joined in 1893. Daniel J., Dennis H., and
John F. (Sr. and Jr.) were the brothers in 1895. John F. Sr. died in
Dec. 1895. Eugene D. joined in 1896. Daniel J. left in 1896 and
became a bartender. Dennis R. and Timothy J. joined in 1896. In
1895-1902 they were at 78 Ives St. for liquors and 577 Wickenden St.
for mineral waters. Dennis H. left in 1897. John F. left in 1898
and was listed as a driver.
Daniel J., Eugene D., Dennis R., and
Timothy J. Sullivan were running the company in 1898. They were
alternatively listed at 388 Wickenden St. in 1895.
In 1901 their office, salesroom, and
factory was at was at 577 Wickenden St. Dennis R. left in 1901.
In 1902 the Five Sullivan Bros. was
incorporated. It included Daniel J. Sullivan, Timothy J. Sullivan,
and Eugene D. Sullivan. They were at 62 Ives, 577 Wickenden St. in
1902.
They were at 577 Wickenden St. from
1903-07. They were at 573-577 Wickenden St. in 1908.
1910, 11 graded as good with 12
employees.
1912 graded as good with 11 employees.
1915, 16, 17, 18 graded as good with 7
employees.
Daniel was the president, Eugene was
the vice president and Timothy the secretary and treasurer from
1910-1920. In 1911 they filed a lawsuit against the Hand Brewing Co.
for the possession of 500 bottles embossed “Five Sullivan Bros.”
Or “Sullivan Bros.” They were at 573 Wickenden St. in 1915.
They were at 565 Wickenden St. in 1916. They were at 565-577
Wickenden St. in 1917-1920. In 1920 they were at 575 Wickenden St.,
with a branch at 9 Warren Ave. They were not listed in 1921.
However, Daniel J. was still listed as president and Timothy J. as
secretary. Eugene D. presumably moved to East Providence.
(1878-1920)
(1902-1920) Five Sullivan Bros.
(Sullivan Bros. Name still used as well)
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