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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE FOST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C., UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 ®rgmt lc Per Copy (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) Per Copy lc Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., THURSDAY, OCT. 13, 1938 Red Gross Officers Are Re-Elected The annual meeting of the Polk Chapter of the American *®ted Cross was held on Tuesday Afternoon at the home of Miss Mae Irene Flentye. Officers for the com ing year were re-elected as follows: Chairman, Dr. C. Arthur Lincoln; secretary Miss Mae Irene Flentye; treasurer, J. B. Hester; Home Ser vice secretary, Mrs. George A. Cathey; Roll Call chairman, Dr. Chas. G. Sewall; publicity chair man, M;rs. Seth M. Vining. Interesting reports were read b v the officers showing the good work done by the organization during the past year. A feature of the meet ing was the report of the Home Service Secretary Mrs. George Cathey who has given voluntary service for the past 16 years. Her report showed that four cases of cod liver oil had been bought for distribution to needy school chil dren, a number,of families who had their home by fire were given Tlid with clothing and furnishings; was given to many people in emergency, and to transcients stranded in the community, spe cial care was given to crippled children, some were aided in get ting artificial limbs, others were aided in getting suitable employ ment; a number of tubercular cases were helped to get in hos pitals; and a lot of work was done in co-operation with other welfare agencies including the Salvation Army, and making investigations for the ex-soldiers relief organ izations. The Home Service de partment has tried to give all assis tance possible to everyone in actual —Continued In Next Column CURB REPORTER Silver, the beautiful white horse of Mrs. John Washburn is dead. Silver had been a prominent horse in Tryon for many years; was originally owned here by Mrs. George Wick, had taken part in Horse Shows, gymkhanas and other riding activities. Silver was ridden by Queen Martha Washing ton in the Tilting Tournament 1932. Silver was about 30 years old. . . . The Tryon P.T.A. meeting will be held at 3:30 Mbnday instead of the hour named . . . Mrs. H. H. Green of Miami, Fla., is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. C. Fitzpatripk. . . . . . . Mark E. Smith is expected to day from Detroit. . . . Mr. and Mrs. Chias. O. Gerber of Fremont, Ohio, are guests at Oak Hall hotel . . . Rector’s Dry Cleaners are now located in their new quarters in the Rector building Hitler, Rotary Subject Maior Bernard Sharp will dis cuss the power and influence of Adolf Hitler, at the Tryon Rotary club on Friday at 1 p. m., at Sunnydale Log Cabin. Major Sharp has spoken interestingly of the affairs of China, Japan. Italy in Ethiopia, and now' it is Hitler in Germany. Dick Burnette has charge of the program. need: caring for the expectant mother, supplying the newborn babe with layettes, giving food and medicine to the undernourished, aiding the crippled and stranded, restoring property and clothing to those losing by fires, and in every WBtt doing all it can to ease human suffering.
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