City Directories and History: 1908 – E.E. Cloud (Jessie W.) drygoods at #107 E. Main St. , 1917 – J.T. Fain, 1922/23 – J.T. Fain, 1933 – Charles Goodman, Charles W. Williford, 1946 – Furman L. Beckham, 1963 – Vacant
On Jan 8, 1902 the Rock Hill Herald reported, “Mr. E.E. Cloud has been with the Lancaster Mercantile Co., and will go to Rock Hill to purchase the New York Racket.” (Later, ca. 1910 he moved to East Main Street.)
The Herald on Jan. 15, 1902 reported, “Mr. E.E. Cloud will move his wife and two children to Rock Hill, and has rented the house on Johnston Street recently erected by the Messers. Greene Family. Mr. Cloud is a native of Rocky Mount in Fairfield Co., S.C. and has lived in Lancaster for fifteen years. His business here has been successful and he is now moving his family here.”
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