Your Friendly Neighborhood Grocer the Lifeline of the Great Depression

Submitted by Rebekah Sheats Immediately to the east of what used to be Jackson’s drugstore on East Dogwood Street is a narrow, unassuming storefront housed between the old drugstore and Gellings’ florist shop. Most recently it was home to the now defunct Lazy Lizard Pizza Company. The building is currently being renovated by Scott McPherson and is advertised as the future home of Scoops and Waffles. Its history is a long and varied one, beginning as a general merchandise store in the mid