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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1998
Page
15
Dr. Mack endorses Henry James as top American novelist and cites Wings of the Dove Ambassadors and The Golden Bowl among Modern Library selections. He adds On the Road The Age of Innocence and The Catcher in the Rye. Sally Farris says book rankings spark reading interest and curiosity.
Police report a series of break-ins and vandalism from Friday to Monday across Bluff Road Wagoner Road Williston Road and nearby areas. Incidents include a broken car window on Bluff Road, a Suzuki 230 four wheel ATV stolen from a Williston Road garage, auto burglary on Columbia Highway North with a stolen CD player, and a car near Breezy Hill Church Road Ascanga Lake Road entered for a stolen phone headset with a knife left behind. Updated 8/19/98.
The Aiken SPCA hosts a benefit dog wash at Cold Creek Nurseries on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm. Dogs cost 10 dollars with sponsors Cold Creek Nurseries Powderhouse Kennels and the Aiken Housing Center. Volunteers and donors can call 648 6863 for details. The Wags to Riches resale shop at 220 Park Ave SE seeks donations Thursdays Fridays and Saturdays 10 am to 3 pm with tax deductible gifts and volunteering information from 648 6863 and 642 5245.
On Monday the group spends the day at the University of South Carolina Aiken with a possible concert at Hopeland Gardens in the evening. A Tuesday city tour follows with a peek at Aiken government operations. Next midweek includes classes with partners and evening activities such as miniature golf bowling and football. Weekend plans cover swimming boating and a farewell picnic before Monday departure August 31.
Aiken area outlets report on community events, council discussions, school updates, and regional happenings with emphasis on local figures and places. This brief roundup highlights ongoing issues and upcoming dates affecting residents and local organizations.
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