Merk & Tilley’s writes its final chapter in Lampasas

  • COURTESY PHOTO Merk & Tilley’s owners Jo and John Williams pause for a photo between customer checkouts on their second-to-last day in business on Friday morning.
    COURTESY PHOTO Merk & Tilley’s owners Jo and John Williams pause for a photo between customer checkouts on their second-to-last day in business on Friday morning.
    Saturday marked the final day in business for Merk and Tilley’s along the Lampasas downtown square.Originally, owners Jo and John Williams planned to stay open through the Spring Ho Festival, but a busy Ladies Night on June 4 changed their plans.“It blew us away! We didn’t anticipate selling that much inventory that night that fast,” Jo said. “We just don’t have anythi...

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