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LifeStyles January 7, 2008
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ANNIE'S MAILBOX
It's his wife's turn to make a sacrifice
Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar
      Dear Annie: When my wife and I married 20 years ago, I agreed to buy a house in the town where she worked, even though it was an hour away from my job. She promised that when she retired, we would move closer to my job, but now that it's happened, she refuses to relocate.
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Couple exchange vows Dec. 31
      Derice Byers and Leonard Young, both of Blacksburg, were married on Dec. 31, 2007, at 3 p.m. at the Cherokee County Courthouse. The bride is the daughter of the late David and Free-Love Byers. Her grandmother is Mary Warren of Kings Mountain.
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Chicken soup really does relieve cold, flu symptoms
Some simple home remedies may be just what doctor ordered
      ROCHESTER, Minn. - Sometimes simple home remedies are just what the doctor ordered for minor health concerns. Consider chicken soup to ease cold symptoms, or, yes, its true, duct tape to remove warts.
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'Sweeney Todd' in Greenville Jan. 22-27
      GREENVILLE - The national tour of John Doyle's Tony Award-winning Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, will play in Greenville from Jan. 22- 27at the Peace Center.
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West End students learn about Spanish culture at local eatery
      West End teachers took Spanish lessons to a higher level by introducing the culture at Bronco of Gaffney. Pictured are Quincie Hively and Daisy Belue (top) and Taylor Gaffney (right).
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Pied Piper warms up winter in Clover
      CLOVER - The Pied Piper warms up winter as the Tarradiddle Players bring their madcap production of The Commedia Pied Piper to Clover School District Auditorium on Tuesday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. In 1842, Robert Browning wrote a poem about the legend of a mysterious piper who used his mesmerizin...
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BIRTH
      Cassidy Faith Mullinax Ashley Mullinax of Gaffney announces the birth of her daughter, Cassidy Faith, on Jan. 2, 2008, in Spartanburg Regional Medical Center weighing 7 lbs. 3 ozs.
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MARRIAGES
      The following marriages have been filed in the probate court of Cherokee County: Guy Eugene Batchelor and Leslie Joanne Grice of Blacksburg; Johnny Brad Marlow and Cayce Leigh Keisler of Blacksburg; Bradley Scott Moore and Jordan Layne Miles of Blacksburg; William Scott Mathis and Sandra Diane Go...
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Blue Cheese enhances flavor of classic Southern appetizer
      NASHVILLE Tenn. - Flaky little cheese straws are one of the classic symbols of Southern hospitality. Delicate and flavorful, these little appetizers are served at celebrations throughout the year. Usually made with a good sharp Cheddar, cheese straws or wafers with the addition of a little blue ...
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WHAT'S UP
      Notices Area residents who wish to cast absentee ballots in the Presidential Preference Primary Elections may now do so at the Voter Registration Office in the Peactree Centre, 1434 N. Limestone St., Gaffney. The office is open weekdays from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. The Republican Presidential Pri...
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BIRTHDAY
      SAVANNAH GRACE HOWELL will celebrate her 5th birthday January 15, 2008. She is the daughter of Dawn and Clint Howell of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are Lorraine Knowles and the late Fred Knowles.
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