Varner's Store in As I Lay Dying (Location)

In the Yoknapatawpha fictions as a group, Will Varner is the largest land owner in Frenchman's Bend, the proprietor of the local store and a veterinarian. In this novel he is brought into the narrative when Jewel rides from Armstid's to see if Doctor Peabody is "at Varner's" (185). Because the doctor is not there, Varner himself returns with Jewel to treat Cash's leg.