Carlton adds nostalgic touch to a cut and a shave

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Nothing says nostalgia like an old-timey barbershop, complete with the rotating pole. Alan Carlton found just that in his downtown shop, located at 109 East Market St. Wendell’s son, Tim, offered him the opportunity to open the old Walker’s Barber Shop in June 2020. From there, he moved to his current location on Market Street, where he has developed a reputation for a nice cut and a clean shave. His dog Marley is often there greeting customers as they arrive. Marley prefers to lay on the cool floor even though one client bought her a bed for work hours. I suppose she is a therapy dog in that sense. She is a 14-year-old white lab who likes to sleep and greet.

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