August’s

Merchant
1928

136 ½ E. Main
Spartanburg, SC 29306

FAMILIES: Ougust

Hyman Ougust (1874-1932), also known as Hyman August, briefly operated a leather goods and beauty shop,” known as “August’s” in the city directory, after closing New York Loan Office, a pawnshop he operated from 1910 until 1926. After August’s closed, Ougust opened Cinderella Beautiful Slipper Shop in the same storefront previously used by his pawn shop, New York Loan Office

The Jewish Merchant Project is supported by the generosity of the Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation and the Stanley B. Farbstein Endowment at the Coastal Community Foundation.

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