Janney Beauty Care

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. In an old neighborhood salon called Janney Beauty Care, something peculiar began happening one day. A little girl, waiting for her mom inside, pointed excitedly and whispered, ‘Mommy, look at that painting—it’s waving!’ The mother smiled and said, 'Honey, it's just a reflection in the glass.' But as she turned around, she saw another customer—a regular—nodding along with the painting. The manager, adjusting her earrings, casually remarked, 'Yes, it does seem to move sometimes. Strange, isn't it?' And everyone burst out laughing, realizing they were all fooled by the cleverly positioned mirror behind the artwork.

2. At dawn, when most salons were still closed, a delivery driver noticed an unusual reflection in the window of Janney Beauty Care. Curious, he peered closer and saw a woman with impossibly long eyelashes, smiling back at him from the glass. She winked, then vanished as if she’d never been there. The next day, more customers than usual flocked to Janney Beauty Care—all sporting identical dreamy smiles.

3. In the early morning, before any customers arrived, a delivery driver pulled up to Janney Beauty Care and noticed something odd in the parking lot—a mysterious package wrapped in brown paper with no address or return label. The delivery driver picked it up curiously and carried it inside. Later that day, when a regular came for his usual haircut, he asked Janney if she’d received an unusual package. With a smile, Janney replied, ‘Oh yes, I found a package addressed to “Beautiful People”.’ Everyone burst out laughing, realizing it was just a friendly prank from a neighbor who thought they owned a beauty salon.