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Front of the general retail store S.Y. Wilson that has been around since 1893
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Cashier counter towards the front of the general store S.Y. Wilson that has been around since 1893
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Elevator used in the S.Y. Wilson retail store. The antique sign is what S.Y. Wilson used to be in the olden days. They were an antique and hardware store that would sell Pressure Treated Lumber.
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This shirt belonged to the hardworking man who started S.Y. Wilson back in the day; he would wear this shirt daily.
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Sam T Wilson was recognized by the Arlington Fire Department because of his hardwork and dedication for starting the business, S.Y. Wilson. This plaque is hung by the elevator in S.Y. Wilson for all of the community to see.
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S.Y. Wilson has a bunch of antique decorations, like the kayak paddle, to represent what they are all about.
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S.Y. Wilson has a tackle shop side of their store called Primary Tackle & Co.
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The Primary Tackle & Co. is full of fishing gear and is an added building to the side of S.Y. Wilson building.
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Primary Tackle & Co also provides numerous amount of kayaks and kayak trailors for customers to purchase.
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Back side of S.Y. Wilson, showing they were established in 1983.
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Arlington’s S.Y. Wilson Store in Business for 131 Years and Counting!
October 31, 2024
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Ella Parker, Journalist
Ella is a senior at Arlington High School. She is interested in digital journalism because she wants to allow everybody to hear the interesting news happening at the school. Her favorite topic to write about is sports articles and she really enjoys making podcasts. Her plans after high school include going to Mississippi State University and majoring in interior design. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, going to the lake, taking her dogs on walks, and shopping.
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