Dublin Core
Title
The Leader
Subject
Business; Athens, AL; Limestone County, AL
Description
After Solomon Ostromolgilsky decided to leave Russia and live in America, he shortened his name to Sol Mogil. He opened a general merchandise store in 1919 called The Leader. It was located on the east side of the square where Kennemer & McCully previously had a business. In 1921 Mogil outfitted the Athens baseball team with uniforms. That same year, he advertised the sale of the bankrupt stock of the English Brothers at Harris Station. He closed his business in 1932.
Creator
Dylan Tucker, University of North Alabama
Source
Taylor, Betty L. Treasures of Athens and Limestone County. Athens, Ala.: Friends of the Limestone County Archives, 2009.
Publisher
Alabama Cultural Resource Survey
Date
1919