ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3,1879
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Vol. 9, Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 1936
Auto Is Burned;
Drunken Occupants
In Columbus Jail
The Indians called it firewater.
^\nyway, a roadster automobile
r|om Tennessee was burned Sunday
m one of the dangerous curves
this side of the Saluda highway
below Turner’s Picnic grounds.
The car hit the iron fence, it is
said, and caught fire. Two of the
occupants were airrested. for
drunkenness and placed in Polk
county jail at Columbus where they
have been since Sunday, but were
to be released today upon the re
ceipt of money from Tennessee.
A third occupant caught a bus be
fore he could be arrested.
Bonus Expected Soon
Postmaster W. H. Stearns stated
today that the Postal officials were
expecting the Bonus checks for the
Veterans to arrive in Tryon about
June 18. No money will be paid at
^2 Tryon postoffice. Veterans
-^Ying on rural routes will receive
jfeir checks in their mail boxes
along with the reguar mail, but
the postmaster will notify them
ehead of time just what day to be
at their boxes to get the checks.
Leave for Europe
Miss Hope Washburn leaves on
Monday by motor for Rye, N. Y.,
where she will visit friends before
sailing for Europe on the Manhat
tan. Miss Washburn will take her
automobile with her and motor in
England, France and the Scandi
navian countries. Miss Ferdinan- j
de Poppe will accopany her as far
as New York.
Rotary Club Changes
Its Meeting Place
The Tryon Rotary club which
has been meeting at Oak Hall hotel
has changed its meeting place for
the summer to Lake Lanier Inn
which is also owned by Oak Hall
and operated by Z. M. Netherton.
New Train Schedule
The Southern Railway put on an
improved train schedule Sunday
morning. The morning train that
formerly arrived in Tryon at 11:17
going to Asheville has been changed
to 9:22 a. m., nealy two hours
earlier. All the other trains are
the same. The next train going
rp arrives at 4:34. The ones com
ing down from Asheville arrive
at 12:37 and 5:03 p. m., as for
merly.
Here From Mexico
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Sloss arrived
Tuesday to occupy their home in
Gillette Woods. Mr. and Mrs.
Sloss, who own a large coffee
business in Mexico, have been
dividing their time with Tryon and
Jalapa, Mexico. But Mr. Sloss
states that business conditions had
become so unsafe there, due to the
attitude of Mexican officials that
he was forced to leave the coun
try. He and Mrs. Sloss will now
make their permanent home in
Tryon.