Mrs. Culp's Diary, Monday, Nov. 15, 1937

An encounter outside the Darling Department Store

Mrs. Culp’s headache from Sunday lingered until after she had breakfast this morning. At 11:30 she went downtown, doing some banking and a little shopping. She met Mrs. H— and her daughter on the sidewalk outside the Darling Department Store. Mrs. Culp called it “Darling’s.”

This postcard from early 1940, found on eBay, shows the small department store …