Photo of the Day: Modeling a musk ox

(Morgan Timms | @Morgan_Timms)

Barbara Cosgrove, of Murphysboro, brushes hair away from the face of George McNeal, of Murphysboro, as he tries on a cloak made from the wool of a musk ox Feb. 8 at George’s Resale and Antiques, the used furniture store he owns in Murphysboro. Cosgrove said she tries to visit the family-run store at least once a week. “George is really good about offering everyone a fair price,” Cosgrove said. “They’re such a nice family. And everybody loves George.” McNeal began George’s Resale and Antiques 23 years ago.

By Morgan Timms
February 9, 2017

Barbara Cosgrove, of Murphysboro, brushes hair away from the face of George McNeal, of Murphysboro, as he tries on a cloak made from the wool of a musk ox Wednesday at George’s Resale and Antiques, the used furniture store he owns in Murphysboro.

Cosgrove said she tries to visit the family-run store at least once a week.

“George is really good about offering everyone a fair price,” Cosgrove said. “They’re such a nice family. And everybody loves George.”

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McNeal began George’s Resale and Antiques 23 years ago.

Staff photographer Morgan Timms can be reached at [email protected] or on Twitter at @morgan_timms.

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