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Vol. 12. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., WEDNESDAY, APR. 5, 1939
Everything New
and Very Tricky
~ Horse Show Luncheon
Announcement Made
By Mrs. Walter C. Hill, Chairman
Luncheon Committee
Plan your luncheon groups early,
before that other hostess invites
your favorite guests. All new and
colorful equipment to serve you
luncheon with no confusion. Music
in the picnic grove to lend atmos
phere and relax you after the
excitement and thrills of the
morning show. And last, but not
least, dainty and different frosted
cakes that will literally melt in
your mouths.
Sandwiches
Salad
Deviled Eggs
and all the trimmings, made by
some of our best Tryon hostesses.
Delicious ice cream.
Coffee ? ? ? ?
course! And girls in lovely
peasant costumes to serve it.
Mrs. Banning Speaker
At Lanier Club
Mrs. M)argaret Culkin Banning,
noted Tryon and Duluth author,
will address the Tryon Lanier club
on Thursday afternoon at 3:30 at
the library. Her subject will be
“Women of Achievement” and will
include a discussion of six prom
inent women, Dorothy Thompson,
Elizabeth Hawes, Vera Micheles,
Dean Ann Morgan, Mary Pick
ford, Margaret Bourke White.
CALHOUN’S HILL TOP
AND PEARSON’S FALLS
TO BE VISITED
An unusual opportunity to view
two of the best examples of. the
extremes of horticulture the
strictly formal and the thoroughly
natural—in Tryon and its vicinity,
will be open to residents and visi
tors on Friday, April 14; when
the Tryon Garden club will conduct
a pilgrimage to the gardens of
Mrs. Julian Calhoun and to the
glen of Pearson’s Falls.
The motorcade will form on the
north side of Melrose avenue, ap
proaching the Calhouq residence
by 2:30 o’clock Friday afternoon,
and will proceed to Mrs. Calhoun’s
gardens at Hilltop. These gardens,
newly laid out last autumn in most
orthodox formality, are superb ex
amples of the beauty to be achieved
when horticulture and geometry
are properly blended.
One is puzzled to know how little
trees may be taught to grow in
such uniformity as is displayed by
the pine standards forming the
central theme of the gardens. You
will wonder, too, how alpines of
various types are brought to flour
ish and to bloom so profusely from
the crevices of a vertical stone
wall.
From these gardens the motor
cade will proceed to Pearson’s
Falls, the wild life sanctuary of
the Garden club, where the early
spring natives are now at their
best. The trilliums alone may be
said to be well worth the journey
and there are score of other flower
ing plants now trying their best
to show what unaided nature can
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