Entered u second-class mail matter August 20. 1928. *t the Post Otfice at Tryon, JN. G., under the Act of Congress, March 3.1879. lc tftrjmtt paiijr bulletin lc TRYON, N. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 1930. Vol. 3. Rotary at Mimosa Friday The Rotary club will meet Friday at 1 p. m. at Mimosa Inn. Major Sharp will give his second series of talks on “American Colonial Possessions”. Kiwanis Enjoy Fine Program One of the best programs of a joint Kiwanis meeting was held Tuesday night at the Columbus hotel when Forest City and Rutherfordton joined Tryon in a union meeting of fun and fellowship. An excellent meal. Columbus members furnished the Ritchie-Barnett string band which rendered delightful mu sic. Rutherfordton pulled some good stunts that shook the rafters with laughter. Forest City’s contribution was a short sermon by Rev. Ayers who spoke on "No man liveth to himself” and an exposed office record by Secretary W. L. Brown. A potato eating contest staged .between Edi tor Price and Mr. J. T. Harris resulted in victory for Mr. Harris. Other talks were made by Dr. R. R. Howes, Prof. Jarvis, Dist. Trustee C. J. Lynch, Pres. F. W. Blanton and Mr. John Landrum of Landrum, South Carolina. The two little Keeter twins of Rutherfordton sang several de lightful songs. Dr. Clark gave the welcome address and President H. H. Doggett of Forest City responded. Mr. Pink Eyerton Dead Mr. J.P. “Pink* Egerton of Mill Spring Route one died today at 12:30 and will be buried at Rock Springs enureb Friday at 3 p.m. Surviving bim are one brother Mr. Tom Egerton and numerous other relatives. The de ceased had been an invalid for several years. He was a well-known form er and had many friends throughout White Oak. P.T.A. Meets Monday Tryon P.T.A. meets Monday with Mrs. Ghas. Maderia as chief speaker. Arrested For Housbreaking Officers J.M. Early and Mark Ballew report the finding of some stolen goods from the houses of Dr. Bell and Dr. Hunter on Hogback Mt. Orville Pace, age 19, was arrested, Two others escaped. Firemen Meet Tonight No. 36

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