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Article: High time for high tea: ; Ferguson Tea Room satisfies in style
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- Sunday Gazette-Mail
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- February 8, 2009
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On a cold clear day last month, Julie Blackwood and her mother,
Deborah Bailey, decided to give themselves a treat. They went to
Ferguson Tea Room in Hurricane. There, they sat a table covered in
black and gold cloths, listened to soothing music, sipped tea and
talked. The best part, though, was the three-tier tray full of
assorted finger sandwiches, scones and cookies. There were egg salad
and chicken salad, cucumber and dill sandwiches, lavender scones,
pecan tassies and cherry tarts just to name a few. Its very
relaxing, said Blackwood, a Charleston resident. Its a treat, but
were not spending a lot of money. They didnt order, but could have,
one of two soups that change daily. On this ...