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By THERESA REYNOLDS
Rappahannock \rw» Staff I riter ■ The Washington Cash Store, or “Skippy's" as it is more often called, has been the site of a store since William M. Stuart Sr. built it on his property to house his general merchandise operation and banking business. Before its construction, Stuart kept store at the site of the Rush River Company Building on Gay Street in Washington. The present ownership can be traced through the partnership of Clarence Giles, a young man who had worked as a grader since he was a teenager, and Floyd Compton, a traveling salesman originally from Staunton
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