Barclay's had a little drugstore right there on the corner. That

was about it for Third Avenue and Second where you had your tailor,

Joe Taylor had tailor shop and the Ritz Theater was there. Umm a

Tropical Dispatch Newspaper (laughter) and Par Funeral Home was on

the corner of Eleventh Street and Second Avenue, the rest was

housing across Eleventh Street. Ah on the west side of Second

Avenue was Ira P. Davis' Dental Office, ah Godfrey Hawkins Dental

Office and Polite's Restaurant and on that corner was Dennis

Smith's Grocery along there, on that corner. Farther down across

from the Ritz Theater, ah Montgomery had a grocery store and they

had the Rockland Palace and across the street you had Wades and

farther down Second Avenue you had Leonard's Department Store,

Leonard was where you bought most of your things. He was very

nice, he always gave things to the school, you know, awards and

things for the kids and ah they had the Mary Elizabeth Hotel.

Across from the Mary Elizabeth you had the Fiesta Club, it didn't

last too long and that, that's the biggest of...

 (Ms. Daily): What's a greasy spoon (laughter)?

 (Mrs. Shannon): Greasy spoon (laughter) where you know, well

 we call it a greasy spoon, well I call it a greasy spoon is when it

 doesn't look too good when you go in to eat.

 (Ms. Daily): Could you describe where your family bought

 groceries?

 (Mrs. Shannon): Ah, on Seventh Avenue was a little grocery

 store and Seventh Avenue and Twentieth-First Terrace and I could

 walk up there and ah get whatever my mom wanted me to get but a lot

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