Barnet Weinbaum / Weinbaum Bros.-
Barnet Weinbaum (d. 1916) bottled
seltzer waters in Providence. Barnet was first listed as dealing in
seltzer water in 1901. He was at rear 18 Robinson St. The Weinbaum
Bros. (Samuel, Isaac, Barnet, and Peter) were listed in 1902. He was
at 163 Willard Ave. from 1902-07. He was at 140 Willard Ave. from
1911-16. Only Barnet in was listed in 1914. He was at 138 Willard
Ave. in 1922. He was back at 140 Willard Ave. in 1925. He was at
rear 132 Willard Ave. in 1929. He was at 10-1/2 Paca Place in 1930.
Weinbaum's Bottling Co. was at 10-1/2 Paca Place in 1940. Barnett
Weinbaum was listed as the owner. The Weinbaum Bottling Co. was at
29 Hilton St. in 1942-1955. In 1951-55 the company was also home to
the Glee Club Bottling Co. Both companies were not listed in 1956.
(1901-1930) (to 1955)
Seltzer
Western Hill Spring-
The Western Hill Spring was located in
Nasonville, RI. In 1905 Western Hill was mentioned like it was a
certain part of Nasonville, similar to a neighborhood. It was owned
by the Nasonville Bottling Co.
(1913-1923) (Nasonville Bottling Co.)
BIM blob, BIM crown
What Cheer Bottling Co.-
Theodor H. Braun was a liquor dealer in
Providence. He was first listed in 1891. In 1893 Theodor Braun was
the proprietor of the What Cheer Hotel. It was at 184 Weybosset St.
In 1896 the Cold Vapor Pure Distilled Mineral Water Co. was at 126
Atwells Ave. E.J. Dean was the manager. In 1898-99 Theodor Braun was
listed as a bottler of carbonated waters at 126 Atwells Ave. In 1900
Joseph B. Roberts & Co. were bottlers at this address. Another
directory lists Braun & Young as bottlers at 126 Atwells Ave. and
147 Pine St. in 1900. The Pine St. address was formerly owned by
James Lavell & Son.
The What Cheer Bottling Co. was in
Providence, RI. In 1901 it was at 126 Atwells Ave. Theodor Braun
(or J. B. Roberts) was the proprietor. I believe this company was
very short-lived, and not related to the company from the 1930s.
(1901)
Clear blob, BIM crown
 |
| 1899 ad |
What Cheer Bottling Co.-
The What Cheer Bottling Co. was located
in Providence. It was incorporated in 1933. It was at 409 Charles
St. in 1934-1946. They were bottling beer. In 1934-36 Florindo
Rossi was president and Anthony Coletti the secretary. They bottled
beer and wine in 1946. It was at 491 Silver Spring St. in 1952. In
1956 the company published a book called The Story About Beer. Mentioned in 1962?
(1934-1956)
ABM crown
White Eagle Bottling Co.-
The White Eagle Bottling Co. was in
Pawtucket. In 1920-22 the address was in Central Falls.
(1920-1925)
ABM crown
