The world’B small est daily news paper is a little messenger that enters 90% of the homes of this sec tion. It goes where circulars A&P CELEBRATES 80TH ANNIVERSARY Concurrent celebration of “The Parade of Progress” and the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., have been hailed by M. A. Hogewood, vice-president of the Division of the A&P, as dramatizations of the con tributions the food industry is mak ing to the American standard of living. “The opening of our first store on Vesey Street in New York just 80 years ago marked the begin ning of mass distribution,” Mr. said. “From that small independent grocery store sprung the idea for all of the nation’s chain organizations, and the many contributions they make to con sumers, farmer and wage-earner.” Mrs. Archie Butler is a patient at St. Luke’s hospital so-r treat ment. Such interest has followed “Moonlight Sonata” from the start that when Mendes announced there 4tfnrould be scenes in a concert hall and women from the Peerage, from the great music centers of Europe, elderly dowagers and en thusiastic music lovers requested to have the honor of serving as extras that they might hear the great pianist. TAXI SERVICE, any time. Phone M. P. Andrews.—Ad. ts. ‘ PEOPLES INSURANCE AGENCY J. B. Hester, Mgr. ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE Hester Bldg. Tryon, N. C. Missildine’s Pharmacy Conscientious Service With Two Registered Druggists PHONE No. 4 Fire Destroys Colored Home The home of the widow of the late Rev. J. L. McClure, colored, was destroyed by fire on Monday about noon. No insurance. Nearly all household good also lost. The Presbyterian Women will hold a RUMMAGE SALE on Sat urday at the old Town Hall on Maple street, beginning at 2 p. m.—Ads. 25, 27 c. Reliable colored man will be glad to call for your garbage regular ly. Please telephone 120-R —Adver- tisement 25, 27, 29c. William W. Gray, Jr. Interior Decoration (Office in The Ballenger Co.) Representing: F. Schumacher & Co. J. H. Thorp & Co. Pure Grade A Milk, Pasteurized and delivered to your door in the most modern sanitary capped bottles which help to keep it purer and free from contamination. Phone 149. Kalmia Dairy—Adv ts. NOTICE As provided by law notice is hereby given that applications for County Superintendent of Schools of Polk County will be received until April 26th, 1939. Applications may be filed in writing with Frank Jackson, chair man, Polk County Board of Edu cation, Mill Spring, N. C.—Adv. h. THE TAVERN for Excellent Food, distinctive At mosphere, and the Service of’the Old South. 23 Flint St. Asheville N. C. a and salesmen can not enter. It will help sell your goods or any brief mes sage for only a few cents a day. Just telephone JJ