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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST tQ, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3,1879 ®lfflrgmt ,Batlg (The Smallest Daily Newspaper In The World) Vol. 9. Est. 1-31-28 Guests of Flynns v Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Hather iway of England will arrive in this evening by air plane from California for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Flynn at their country home, “Little Or chard.” Mr. Hatherway was a col lege mate of “Lefty” when they attended Yale. Mrs. Hatherway enjoys an unusual distinction. She is the ruler of the only feudal island in the world, according to Harper’s Bazaar magazine. It is the island of Sark, one of the Jerseys in the English Channel, four miles long and a half mile wide. It is a rugged, picturesque kingdom in miniature, fascinating, unspoiled. There are no automo biles or electricity. On the island Mrs. Hatherway is Dame de Sercq and holds her title under letters patent granted by Queen Elizabeth. She has absolute power over the and pays to the English fking who is the Duke of Normandy, fifty shillings a year. The people of the island are mostly French, and the island church services are conducted in the morning in Eng lish and in the evening in French. Dance Tonight A combination dance will be given tonight at the Tryon school gymnasium with'music furnished by Leonard and Brock over the McElhenny sound system. The Christmas Operetta, “The Cross Patch Fairies”, will be giv en Friday night at 7:45 at Stearns school auditorium in Columbus. The cast will be in costume. n V TRYON, N. C., THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 1936 Musical Broadcast One of the most interesting Christmas Musical Pageants in this country is that of Hoosac School For Boys, near Troy, N. Y. Edward Dudley Tibbits founded the school forty-five years ago and patterned its spirit after his old school, St. Paul’s of Concord, N. H. They built the church and gave it bells and stained glass from old England. Dr. Tibbits made a collection of rare carols, and provided the boys and masters with costumes of Elizabethan England for the pa geant of song that he so dearly loved. Ralph Erskine taught in the school for six years and an nually sang the Boar’s Head Song, Caput Apri Defero. This year the entire program will be broadcast nationally from four to five p. m., on Friday, Dec. 18. It can be heard on the. Ashe ville station, as from WJZ, New York and the blue network. Seventh Grade Christmas Program On Friday morning at 10:30, a Christmas will be given at th? nub'ie school by the mem bers of the seventh grade. The program will includ Christmas carols, a folk dance, and a play adapted from the story of “Why the Chimes Rang.” Leading parts will be taken by Hope Schilletter, Carolyn Kelly, Seth Vining and John Lewis Thompson. The stage sets are being done by Jane Brand. You are cordially invited to at tend,.
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