ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 (Erytm Jailg %ulbtm (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., THURSDAY MARCH 3, 1938 Green’s Creek Cops Title In Polk Tourney Green’s Creek, March 2.—Green’s Creek cagers captured both the boys’ and girls Polk county cham pionships by downing two Colum bus teams here tonight. The boys won, 31 to 18, and the girls scored a 35 to 12 victory. Columbus girls, defending cham pions, forfeited their game early in the final quarter by walking oT the court in protest against the expulsion of player G. Wil liams. T T Lynn Blackwell Lynn Blackwell, 51, of Mill Spring section, died early this morning at St. Lukes hospital af ter a lingering illness. Funeral services Thursday afternoon. Bur ial at Walker cemetery. Calvary The Rev. C. P. Burnett will preach Sunday morning at the Cal vary Episcopal church at Fletcher. J. TYMA Bowling Doughboys won from the Lint bead Dukes Wednesday night. The Hitchhikers won from the Must- Get-Theirs. HEADLINES Fleeing Chinese soldiers losfi 50,000 men . . General Pershing improving in health . . . Chairman Morgan of the TV A asks for in vestigation of his department. Horace Newman wants all those going on the picnic ride Sunday to notify him by Saturday afternoon so he’ll know how many steaks to buy .... Perry Coggins reports that he and about 20 other men assisted Warden Williams in fight ing fire until about 4 o’clock this morning. White Oak Mountain was ablaze and fire came almost up Mrs. Adams’ yard at “The Nar rows.” A good shower came this morning, a little late to help . . Tyre Sanders, motion picture cam eraman of Atlanta for the Univer sal Newsreel, was in Tryon this morning on his way to Saluda to ‘take motion pictures of William F. Morris and his 147 year old fire which is receiving much pub licity all over the United States. '‘This Curious World” featured Mr. Morris and the fire in daily news papers all over the United States bn Tuesday. Mr. Sanders is also fconsidering “shooting” the Banty rooster. He missed him two years ago when taking pictures of the Bulletin. He may visit the dog show Saturday if he can adjust his schedule .... California is suffer ing its worst flood in years. Movie actors having to report for duty in row boats. Heavy property dam age . . . Meeting of executive board of the Hospital Association to tonight at Miss Flentye’s . . . . Great Britain to increase army equipment . . . Blue Ridge Park way to be named Doughton B. R. P. in honor of N. C. Congressman.

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