ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS 1 MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT ?HE -'OST OFFICE
AT TBYON, N. C. t UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
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Vol. 11. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., THURSDAY, JAN. 19, 1989
Speaker at Rotary
Rev. E. Gibson Davis of-Spar
tanburg will be the speaker for
the Rotary jt club * an • x« riday at
1 o'clock at Sunnydale. Dr. Davis
will have for his subject: “Can
Civilization Conquer Crime?”
Rev. B. G. Henry will be in
charge of the meeting.
Grand Privilege
/
On the way home from the
Lanier club’s musical evening Tues
day night some one remarked,
“What a privilege for us to have
Mifte’Bail in l Tryon' this winter—a
person with - such a wonderful com
mand of her subject and such an
interesting way of communicating
it.”
We may never again have as
fine an opportunity of apporaching
“modern”, music from its begin
nings in the Eleventh .Century, and
building iifc> an understanding of
its inner workings, as well as
hearing it so beautifully played.
The Lanier library was well
filled last night with an apprecia
tive audience. You could have
heard the proverbial “pin drop”
while Miss Ball, after giving a
brief review pf the.earlier changed
of form, went oA to a clear analy
sis of? the Fugue and played'2 *fine
examples with their accompanying
Preludes. Time was lacking for
her to give the SoAdtas of Handel
and Scarlatti that she had plan
ne<f.tp. give, but upon the -urgent
request of her hearers Miss Ball
did! ftlay. pne# dovely of
the Handel Sonata in two move
ments.
Next Tuesday "Miss ' Ball has
’promised ’to deVote the hour to
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! Local Scout Honors
j ... . ><. •
At the anrfuar meeting and ban
i quet of the Piedmont Council of
j the Boy Scouts of America held in
| Gastonia Monday night Nelson
J Jackson, Jr., was elected vice-presi
| dent of the Council and Seth M.
I Vining, vice-president of Polk
| County Troop No. 1, of Tryon, W.
IA. Schilletter, Scoutmaster, was
j one of six troops in the Council to
i receive an award as a Standard
I Troop for having met the neces
| sary requirements established a
j year ago. There are 149 Scout
I troops in the Council.
Fire Destroys Residence
In loka Hills Section
Fire of undetermined origin,
completely destroyed the house in
loka Hills belonging to P. S. Cecil
of Spartanburg about 5 a. m., this
morning. The structure, unoccu
pied at the time of the fire, was
formerly occupied by G. Isham
Henderson of Tryon. It was lo
cated about one-half mile out from
Lynn on the Columbus highway.
Bowling Results
Bush Whackers: Nessmith, 377,
•Taylor, .373; Butler 299; Honeman,
367; Brock' 348 p Brooks 336, total
2,100. - ,\» •
Mjartin’s 1-Stop Service: Miartin,
287; Rhodes 334; Foster 318; Ow
ens 360; Scoggins 281; Lankford,
339, total 1,919.
r - Tfciar was’ ar three' ifame series
and tht Bush Whackers remain un
beaten, and welcome the challenge
of any team or group of members
who think they ean compete with
the undefeated champions. j