Abby advice column letters on romance and weddings
A reader warns about a decade long romance ending over debts and a boat purchase. Abby suggests ending the romance and writing off the $1,400 as tuition in the school of experience. Another reader jokes about kissing skills and a nurse laments uniform etiquette. A bride recounts inviting her father and his new wife ruining her wedding. the writer says she would not invite them again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Tuttle
Idaho
Social notes from Crosland Park visitors and travels
Recent guests of Miss Verona Longino of Aldrich included Mrs. Ethelyn Pickel Mrs. Opal Sarno and Miss Kathleen arson of Atlanta. The Arions from Lutherville Md visited Miss Dorothy Gingras and later Florida Davenport Iowa for a wedding. Mrs. Shute returned to Aldrich after a Connecticut stay and Davenport trip. Mrs. Smith of Chatfield Street just returned from Hawaii and Lt. Smith is due home from Vietnam in early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona Longino
Aldrich
Ethelyn Pickel
Opal Sarno
Kathleen Arson
Atlanta
Marvin Arion
Lutherville, Md
Dorothy Gingras
Chatfield Street
Arions
Florida
Clyde Shute
van Aldrich Street
Connecticut
Davenport
Iowa
Diana Robbins
Cornish Street
April Fool Beefburgers for Fun Family Pranks
A playful food idea for April 1 suggests surprise beefburgers to fool the family. Include a different hidden element in each party’s portion to heighten lunch or supper table fun.
Long Island visitor joins Aiken social scene July
Miss Linda Buchmiller visits Miss Terri Baker during July. Dr. and Mrs. Robert Froster Bradley IV announce the birth of Melrose McAlpin Bradley on June 24 at St Joseph's Hospital in Augusta. Bradley's parents hail from Aiken and Savannah. The piece notes weddings, showers, and social events across Jackson, Martinez, Columbia, and Augusta including bridal parties, Dean's List honorees Kathleen and Jeffrey Bradford, and a Ringling Museum outing near Sarasota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Buchmiller
T. J. Buchmiller
Terri Baker
Long Island, N.Y
Robert Froster Bradley IV
Aiken
Melrose McAlpin Bradley
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Augusta
Bradley
Doris Peeples McAlpin
Savannah
R. F. Bradley III
Columbia
Robert Footman McAlpin
Thomas Fripp Tison
Kathleen Louise Bradford
Jeffrey G. Bradford
George W. Bradford
Kathleen
Wake Forest
Citadel
Frances Anita Shelley
Clemson
Barnwell
Charles Edward Hill
Jackson
Roy Steed
Henry Risher
Steed
Green Dale
Albert Ellis
Voight Mayter
J. B. Peeples
Crane Ferry Road
Martinez
Peeples
W. E. Sandifer
WE. Sandifer Jr
Vito Puglisi
Betty Anne Mayson
Keith Peeples
Antoinette Puglisi
Holiday Inn
Allendale
Cubie A. Hill
Robert S. Hill
Roanoke
E. W. Epps
David Herring
Dora Mae Shaw
Deborah Epps
Graniteville Academy and its founder William Gregg
Graniteville Academy built by William Gregg on Canal Street housed 100 pupils by 1850 with compulsory attendance for ages 6 to 12. The Graniteville Company supplied books, employed teachers, and enforced discipline with inventive punishments while promoting community meals and celebrations. Gregg valued education, order, and prohibition, shaping Graniteville’s village ethos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nona Renew
William Gregg
Graniteville Company
Canal Street
Mr. Gregg
Crying Baby Clarifies Cause or Effect For New Parents
From cradle to grave, experts note babies’ cries may signal needs or emotions. New parents receive guidance on distinguishing fussing from genuine distress and when to seek care.
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Ving Smith
A.I.D
Doe Axbby
Jack the Lipper
Jack
Tuttle, Idaho
Crosland Park
Robert Smith
Hawaii
Lt. Smith
Vietnam
Aiken, S.C
Naomi Sims
Bill Blass
UPI
Gene's
Park Ave
S.W
Mitchell Shopping Es
Cee Lo
Rodgers Magee
Homestead, Fla
Josephine Magee
Chesterfield Street
Gray R. Hunter
Dougherty Road
Ringling Museum
Sarasota
Fla
Lower West Coast
Mary Ella Brown
James Marion Brown
Julius Ashe
George W. Peterson
William Brown III
Mary Ella
Sharon Weaver
Lucius H. Brown
Julia Blocker
McCormick's
James Gordon
George McKay
New Ellenton
Graniteville Academy
Cornish Ergle
Gregg
Graniteville
Charlottes
Laurens SW
Barnwell Ave
New
India Ink Len Rust Heir Tank
Barwick Carpet Mills
Hercules Powder Co
Richland Ave. W
Dial
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