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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 2005

Page

9

The Kindness of Strangers and a Wandering Dog

A drenched stray German shepherd mix called Teddy wanders into a narrator's life during a heavy storm. The dog, terrified yet trusting, finds dry shelter in a car and forms a bond with Sophie the puppy. The story contrasts Teddy's calm recovery with the narrator's disrupted travel ordeal.

Sophie Teddy

Home at last thanks to strangers and kindness

Marti Healy recounts a harrowing travel ordeal ending with shelter and safety as strangers organize hotels, a driver finds a room, and neighbors care for her pets. The late night rescue underscores compassion across unfamiliar faces, leaving both author and her dog Teddy finally home and secure.

Teddy Sophie Sparkey Cat Katie Cat Marti Healy Design Aiken

Calhouns Scottish ties traced from Ulster Plantations to South Carolina

The article recounts the Calhoun family's Scottish and Irish roots, from 1600s Ulster migrations to Donegal and Loch Lomond, migration to Pennsylvania and Virginia, settlement in South Carolina by 1756, and John C. Calhoun's rise. It notes Catherine’s 1760 Long Cane massacre, Patrick Calhoun’s Revolutionary War service, and John C. Calhoun’s political career and states rights stance.

Clemson University Scotland Ireland John C. Calhoun South Carolina Ron Calhoun Ontario Canada North Ireland Ulster Plantations County Donegal Colquhoun Calhouns Loch Lo John C James Catherine Patrick Jane Craighead Martha Caldwell London Friend Thamesford Springbank Park Ron Martha John Floride Bonneau Calhoun John Caldwell Calhoun Yale University Congress James Monroe John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Jackson

Dear Abby Advice on Teen Breakup and Neighborly Quiet

A 15 year old pleads for help after an 11 week romance ends with heartbreak. Abby counsels moving on, suggests distractions, and warns against futile contact efforts. A reader seeks tactful wind chime etiquette with a noisy neighbor and Abby offers a courteous solution.

Abby Lexington Craving

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