ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTES AUGUST 20, 1928. AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON. N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3,1879
Wi\t Jiatlu
(The Smallest Daily Newspaper In The World)
Vol, 10, Est. 1-31-28
Warrant Charges
Man With Arson
Charged in a warrant with arson
Ain connection with the alleged
* burning of a house in the Landrum
section last December, a man list
ed as Wade Henderson, 35, was
arrested yesterday by county offi
cers near Landrum and lodged in
the county jail.
Henderson was arrested on a
warrant sworn out by John Mc-
Clure before Magistrate J. H.
Williams.
The warrant charges that “on or
about December 24, 1936, one
Wade Henderson did commit the
crime of arson in that he did burn
the house of John McClure in
Avhich S'im Littlefield was living
at the time stated above, or did
cause to be burnt to the said
property, which is contrary to the
statutes made and provided in such
cases.”
. Chief of Rural Police F. S.
t IVfoore, Rural Officer 0. B. Edge
made the arrest.—Spartanburg
Herald.
Bishop at Rotary
Dr. B. B. Bishop will be in
charge of the Rotary club program
on Friday at 1 p. m., at Oak Hall
hotel.
Washington Oct. 6.—The United
States government formally con
demned Japan tonight as a . treaty
violator in China, thus throwing
its full moral support behind ef
forts of the League -of Nations
to halt the Far Eastern conflict.
TRYON. N C., THURSDAY, OCT. 7. 1937
“CURB”REPORTER
To 0. B. Kelly, the book agent,
who was 72 last Thursday, we are
indebted for two old copies of
The Polk County News one
published August 27, 1908, at Co
lumbus by Charles H. Williams an ( j
the other of June 11. 1915, by
W. F. and G. R. Little . . . Miss
Virginia Bland has a unique dog
wood tree on her place at the
Gillette Woods entrance. The tree
is now in bloom with white flowers
and also the red berries of fall.
. . . . Any boy in the county
can be a Boy Scout if he wants
to. Write The Polk County News
or Tryon Daily Bulletin sor 1 infor
mation .... Next Wednesday,
October 13, is the day the Travel
Agency Tour will come to Tryon.
. . . . The Directors and Officers
of the Tryon Kiwanis club will
meet tonight at 6:30* at the home
of President K. A. Bowen . . . .
Postmaster W. H. Stearns will
have some special Tryon Air Mail
Envelopes printed in several col
ors and for sale at the postoffice
on Friday morning. People want
ing to get an air mail letter
stamped with the Kitty Hawk post
office mark on it may get one of
these envelopes and ask Uncle Bill
about it ... . Quotation for today:
“Only they who fulfill their duty
in everyday matters will fulfill
them on great occasions.’’Kings
ley .....