The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1907-08-20
DOING THINGS
IN GREENSBORO
Progress in All Lines OF
Endeayor
M N ADDED
TWO BANKS ADDED
fuE@rAEsC~ Cesns@ny fnrr-~~o Ts~azs
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s~iurwsnts e 10 vafts4s Industries
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an TIE Pomona CssssS Manas@Sur-
ire - have sas-ahasd tAsAs A@Aas wsta
a. assres@se outlay - sAp#iA2 4
I've new tanka have tscn r~aAhAtsh-
90. ere AAstf - sanA wtfA q A43iA If
sst. Gee and a commercial All @sStuss
bank nth - capital a. ifee .ooo ~htts
tho capita! e oar o33sT bAnss las
been Increased ..9a.eee Tie aass
C3iy building and Loan AsenclAaioa
has increased Tia suDsoTption oagitaI
484.auu. while tne Greensboro MWGla~
ing and Loan Association hAs beet or
sanlEed Win 3 oaaltal 81 ii.ee0.oeo.
* which slT.opo r. nov suhscrihed
, capital q GrrensboT9's gro to-
suTAnoe companies hA3 been iwcEsas-
81 t@1- 0ou. Ahiie thr tfe Insurance
companies have Increased thoir oApl-
tai 4%2..ooo.
Ntyxs-t saF EkhstAsssa.
TaToc and pns-haH mste~ of street;
car line has been eatsbGsf at g cost
Of 10000 An elegant ffks emp
s. ROW beiug equipped ~ an approx
mate cost ~ $50. GOO. while the cost -
constructing modern rtaas i~oa1inE oat
from Gfecnrboro Will Approximate
10000.
An addiuon 20 the present spacious
dormitory ~ tho state Norma and
Industrial college has just been
completed AZ a cost OF 1gk o9p
Westhrouk nros, prominent whole
chHutH, ave recently begun business
IN Greensboro with 4 capital Or t2b.-
0oo.
A new ice factory haa reesntly t.n~n
erected and equipped al n oast 81 tgt.-
600
a new organ factory near Ore~os-
boro II now nearly completed ~ an
a. proximRte cost Of iib.e0e.
The f~s.crona*sf brick teuiu~rt IN
the citV - rev being complsted at a
cost ~ $4,000.
ITr.tuirnt Ia suiiIlng.
The value u the business houses
erected during the pAAi sin months aE
gregate s~22T. 600 while tho value 81
dwellings erected aggregate .sa8.0oh
The amount ~ new capital added -
woodworking and other smaller man
ufacturing plants has Increased t37.-
900.
Recognizing the advantage Greens-
zorro has over North Carolina citirs.
the Erie City Iron Works and tho
American Engineering supply Com
pony have located headquarters FOR
North and south Carolina and yIr-
giuia AZ this point
Suburban HALLWAY.
Plans nre we'll ma'ur.d y D. snr-
~ construction % afts~n 'Hil~s y rub
urban street railway, connecting
q .eenab0ro. High POINT. winston end
ThomasvllIc which will adj material
~ 70 the transportation facilities ~
freight and passengers ~ these cities
A Handsome new school building
hae been erected ~ white OAK Nils
near Greensboro. 1T n cost - ft-.e00
by the heasra Cone.
Tits in part will show tho mavkas
progress Greensboro has made IN ths
short period ~ slx months, while the
Il coming siy months indicate n sfflI
+ greater development esDeeilt'g alnuE
the lines Of manufacturing plants
through the fundamentally ~ tho
Chamber or Commerce. whloh has
been - materially strengthensS rs
the large and cooperative
ship. who are alive 20 the possibilities
offered az Greensboro ard are dstsru.-
incd 20 make II one n the creates.
manufacturing cities ~ North Caro-
Ina.
VIII Make aHtcile~.
Recently u match factory has A~~n
Incorporated which viii build a brick
plant 90 ~ 10 feet. witch. when
equipped, VIII manufacture their owu
+ dyes and boxes and print the rawe
The product ~ this plant will be az
the beginning one car load ~ matches
daily. and employ about 80 operatives
about Tb Of whom will ne young v~0-
men, who Will receive from 40 -
% 80 per day The pas roll will Az
gregatc 800. 900 To 10000 ANNUALLY
The ] 7 cbase Thre#hinE Hhchir.
Company are having erected n new
building which @ftl double their pres
cnt facilities ~ this point
Tho proposed Y " e A building
VIII &c erected at a cost ~ about to-
600.
View Buildings
i rev bsfincvs house IL being erect
ed a part ~ which VIII be gsef Tor "A
Naaonle hail a, a cost II s25,oBg uhfl~
the Greensboro Life ~fusurapcs Com
pany VIII erect n eomr0ifouB suf
handsome new building a. an early
date.
present Indications point faysrablv
- the location - q harness factory.
broom factory. powder mill and
clock factoU. which ulil 81 rh'sri-
ally 70 the population and pay ron %
the CITY
II IT, gratifying 20 note the a-grregn'.
suu ar 9z.f2z 900 which hAk gone n
10 Greenzhoro's various financial
manufacturing and industrial enter
prlses during tire past six months. and
= firm belief and faith In GresrEborn'E
future VII inspire grsatsr e~Ort on
the par ~ our citizens 20 puan ~
marx still higher a1 the close or fns
coming SIX months