By the 1940s, this block of N. Charles Street was becoming a street of shops and small business. The area as a whole ceased to be primarily residential, becoming instead a focus of entertainment. A Dixieland band played where today an apron-clad staff puts together sandwiches. In the 50s, the bands and the ladies decamped, replaced by Jerry's , a more traditional tavern. While the ladies were still entertaining their transient clientele next door at the Pink Bucket, Jerry's focused on the beer.
Js go to waste.
So Jay's Deli and Spirits it has been ever since.