Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-06-22
94MERCHANTS
WILL OBSERVE
HOLIDAY
Many of Most Prominent Firms
Sign Proclamation Of Closing
Wednesday Moons.

A growth in popularity of the Wed
nesday half holiday policy of Atlanta
merchants was proved Saturday by a
proclamation, signed by "a downtown
and suburban merchants, announcing
that they will close shop at l o'clock
each Wednesday afternoon in the flu
ture
The proclamation was signed by
dealers In dry goods. mems furnish
ings and shoes. With their adoption
of the plan a majority of the retail
ers Of Atlanta have declared for
Wednesday closing.
The rule viii not apply the first
week in July, as Friday OF that week
will be the Fourth and a legal hoi-
day.
The business houses and the streets
upon which they are located are as
follows:
Peachtree street-Cloud q Stan
ford. Daniel Bros. Co, Parks Cham
bers- Hardwick Company. Louis Ash
er, Guarantee Clothing Company, w
L. Douglas Shoe Company, Walkover
Shoe Company, r, s Hartman. Tar
yer Shoe Company, Beacon Shoe
Company, Florsheims Shoe Company,
McCardle Shoe Company L. c. Ad-
Ter. Red Seal Shoe Company
Whitehall Saskatchewan Bros.
George Muse Clothing Company, J.
Eiseman & Sons Co, EsSig Bros. Co.
Fred 5. Stewart Company. Regal Shoe
Compaony, Carlton Shoe and Clothing
Company, Byck Bros. Co, r. c. Black,
Globe Clothing Company, Law Bros.
Co, George r. Law Company, Hirsch
Bros Co.
Marietta Street-Adler Brothers.
l-X-L Clothing Company, Walkaway
Shoe Company Peacock a. Drennen, A.
S. Taylor, c. w. Hatcher & Co, NJ. c.
Strickland, Harrison Dry Goods Com
pany.
Decatur street-R. D. Barksdale
Company, Adlers Clothes Shop, Law
Bros. Company, Olsan Company.
Pope Dry Goods Company, Roy
Strickland T. L. Bond. Sam Adler, b.
A. Arnold, NJ. w Bradford, Britt q
Carroll G., r. & L. NJ Morris, w. A.
White.
Edgewood Avenue w Brown
Hayes, Knox Shoe Store, Chapman,
McNair Company. Albert Nicholas, NJ
X. Samples, Mrs w. L. Bradford, Nor
ris johnson Furniture Company, K.
r. Maddox, James J. Flowers, II. Ro-
thenburg, NJ. Yudelson, johnson Fur
niture Company, Campbell & Brown
lee Furniture Company.
South Pryor Street-McCord Bros.
Forrest Avenue-E. A. Moore & Co.
Z, Fair Street,. L. Bond.
East Georgia Avenue-W F. Ma
thews.
Highland Avenue-w. f. Mathews.
Peters Street-Smlth & Higgins.
Do,
Company. Bau6night Furniture Com
pany Family Shoe Store G. y. Nor
ris q Co, John Low Smith. NJ. 3. ia
cobs Campbell & Brownlee Bros,
Kenny Furniture Company, H. Bres5-
Ter, r. SiCrO, J. Sugarman, d. Cohen,
NJ. Adler, G. Cohen a. Son, K l. Kbel-
sky L. o. Nichols c. f. Baldwin.
College Park, Ga.-Baskin & Mich
OILS.
East Point-Hutcheson & Smith. E
@. Little q Son. Misses Diggs d. g.
Jones, Barfield Five and Ten Cent
store, Driver Hardware Company,
East Point Hardware Company.
Tailors Join Move.
Twenty-four tailoring establish
ments Saturday signlfied their inten-
ton OF joining the Wednesday half
holiday movement inaugurated by At
lanta merchants for the summer.
The tailors will take their first holt
day the Wednesday after Independ-
ence Day. The firms included are:
Fordon the Tailor Gnc), two
stores; T. c. Lauren, P. H. Schmul-
yam, Hayes Bros, Eagle Tailoring
Company, Crown Tailoring Company,
C. Holt, New England Wooden Mills,
The Royal Tailoring Company, two
stores; Wolf the Tailor. B. Rosen-
field, Morton c. Stout Company, Ad-
ler's Clothes Shop. Bell Tail0rs, Lion
Tailoring Company, Joe Tailoring
Company, Crown Tailoring Company,
Hub Tailors, Ed A. Cert Tailoring
Company. Truitt Tailoring Company,
Scotch Wooden Mills, Leeds Wooden
Mills. National Wooden Mills, Dundee
Wooden Mills.