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a store in a small town, or to
open a store immediately after
arriving, with the help of rela
tives. J. Saul was successful,
kind and unselfish, and it’s be
cause of him that many of the
Sauls came to the South where
he helped most of them to
establish themselves in busi
ness. Many a small town in
Georgia and the South, to this
day, boasts a Saul’s store.
Among the first to come to
the South was Dave Saul, (a
nephew of David) who came
to Atlanta in about 1896 and
soon after opened a furniture
store on Decatur Street. His
son Sam arrived about the
same time and located in New
bury, South Carolina. Shortly
after he moved to Atlanta
where some years later he
opened The Fair Store on
Whitehall • Street, which is
there now.
Luzur Saul went from Eu
rope to Africa, where he re
mained for two years, then re
turned to Europe, and finally,
in 1899 came to Woodruff,
South Carolina, where he, too,
opened a store. A year later
his son, J. L. came to America,
and they founded a store in
Winder, Georgia, which was
there for 57 years. In 1901 his
son Hyman arrived, and they
went into business in Law-
renceville, Ga., where to this
day Hyman and his son still
operate a store. Firmly estab
lished in Gainesville, Ga., was
FOUR GENERATIONS of Saul women—grandmother
Mrs. Joe Weiess; mother Mrs. A1 Hershberg; Great-grand
mother Mrs. J. (Aunt Dora) Saul and Granddaughter
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Jesse B. Blayton, Sr.
Executive Vice President
Joyce Hershberg. This photo was made years ago and the
attractive baby recently received her diploma from Grady
High School in Atlanta.
205 Auburn Avenue, N. E. — Atlanta, Ga.
Telephone JAckson 3-8282—3-8283
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