White Eagle Bottling Co./ Works-
The White Eagle Bottling Works was
located in Central Falls, RI. It was first listed in 1922. It was
called the White Eagle Bottling Co. from 1920-1922. It became the
White Eagle Bottling Works in 1923. It was at 57 Sylvian St. from
1920-1923. They were bottling lemon and lime soda. They were at 93
Hadwin St. in 1923-27. John Churpcala was the owner in 1927. In
1927 the company became Twin City Beverages.
(1922-1927)
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White Eagle Spring Beverages-
This was an alternate name for the
White Eagle Bottling Works of Central Falls. I do not know when it
was used.
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George S. Wilcox-
George S. Wilcox was a bottler in
Providence. He was dealing in “hay etc.” in 1905-1911. In 1912
he was listed as a bottler at 24 Bridge St. He was dealing in “hay
etc.” again in 1913 at 502 S. Main St. He was not listed in 1914,
but in 1915 he was running a variety store at 99-101 Broadway. He
was not listed in 1916.
(1912)
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Henry A. L. Wilkens-
Henry Wilkens was a brewer in
Providence. He was a clerk at 209 Broad St. in 1875. In 1876 he ran
an “eating house” at 207 Broad St. He was listed as a printer in
1877 with his house on Fenner Ave. He was listed as a bottler at 22
Read St., near Abbott Park Place in 1878. An ad from that year said
he was at Fenner Ave., and he was advertising “Tivoli” and
Bavarian brand beer at his beer bottling establishment. In 1879 he
sold lager beer and had a lunch room. In 1879-1883 he was located at
112 Pine St. He was only listed at his home address in 1884. He
might have died in 1885.
(1878-1883)
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| 1878 ad |
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| 1880 ad |
Roger Williams Bottling Co.-
The Roger Williams Bottling Co. was
located in Cranston, RI. It was listed in Auburn in 1903. In 1905
it was called a “copartnership”. In 1907-08 they were at 1016
Park Ave. In 1907 a Roger Williams Bottling Co. delivery wagon
collided with car. No injuries were reported. In 1908 they had a
second location in Providence at 270-272 Thurbers Ave. It was back
at 1016 Park Ave. in 1909-1911. Harry Kauffman was the proprietor in
1911. In 1911-13 they were at 219 Gansett Ave. The plant burned
down in 1913.
The company was incorporated in 1913.
Charles F. Thatcher, David P. Morris, and Peter A. Russo were the
partners. They bottled liquors and soda. They were back at 1016
Park Ave. in 1914-15.
(1903-1915)
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| 1911 ad |
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| 1912 ad |
