Costa Gives Shoes
To Fifty Children
Thomas Costal, owner of the
Tryon Fuel Supply is giving away
fifty pairs of shoes as a Christ
mas present to needy sch^ 1 chil
dren of Tryon, Lynn and Colum
bus. The children have been go
ing to Jackson’s and being meas
ured for properly fitted shoes. Mr.
Costa had planned to have these
shoes distributed on Christmas but
he found some of the children in
such great need that he gave them
the shoes immediately so that they
could attend school. He is hopmg
they will find away to get stock
ings and other clothing that they
reed. The shoes will be given to
25 bevs and 25 o-irls. Mi=s HeLn
Stearns is chairman of the com
mittee of ladies to distribute the
shoes.
Bill Ward, Clemson college, is
home for the holidavs.
.Eugene and Frank Turner, Alan
Calhoun and Anson Merrick of
U. N. C., Chapel Hill, are home
for the holidays.
MV. and Mrs. Thomas Pettigrew,
Mrs. Chas. Pettigrew and son,
Thomas,,were Thanksgiving guests
of Miss Pettigrew.
Carroll “Red” Leonard has ac
cepted a position as manager of
Mack’s Liquor Store at Landrum,
S. C.
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Kiwanians to Give
Christmas Baskets
The Tryon Kiwanis club at its
meeting on Tuesday subscribed
about $45 to buy Christmas bas
kets of food, fruit and nuts for
distribution to some needy fami
lies in this section on Christmas
Etve. This is an annual custom
of the local club. $l3O was raised
for this purpose last year and 65
baskets were distributed. A num
ber of members haven’t subscribed
to the fund and the $45 is expect
ed to be increased considerably.
Major and Mi's. F. D.
and daughters, Mary and Alice,
of Orangeburg, SI C., are the
guests of Major Pinckney’s brother
and sisteivin-law, the Rev. and
Mrs. John A. Pinckney. They 1 ar
rived Thanksgiving day and will
remain until Sunday afternoon.
Miss Alene Ward of ' Queens-
Chicora college, Charlotte, is visit
ing her narents, Mir. and Mrs.
W. C. Ward.
COMBINATION DANCE
There will be a combination
dance at Saluda at the Library
Hall tonight. The Brookshire Band
will furnish the music. Benefit
of the Chamber of Commerce, adv