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ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 ©fe (Ergon ‘Bailg bulletin lc per COPY (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) lc per copy Vol. 12. Est 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., WED., JULY p 12, 1939 Boys’ Club Defeat -6 In a neck and neck battle with lead changing from time to time the Tryofi Boys’ club defeated the strong Bushwhackers by score of 7 to 6 in a seven inning softball contest on Tuesday after noon at Harmon Field. Battery for the Boys* club consisted of Harold Taylor and H. McQeachy. For the Bushwhackers Dick Tay lor and Willard Nessmith. H. Taylor and Vining each hit a Un mer for the boys. 'Um&pirea': Dewey Cooksey and Floyd Craw iOiu r.aymg for the Bushwhack ers were J. W. Taylor, p; W. Nessmith, c; Ruppe Capps, lb; E. Fisher, 2b; W. Honeman, ss; H. Nessmith, 3b; Rob Capps, If; R. Dick, cf; Tom Melton, rs; Jones, sf. Lineup for the boys: H. Tay lor, p; H. MJcGeachy, c; G. Cook ✓*Sy, lb; S. Arledge, 2b; F. Mlc- ss; E. Beatson, 3b; J. Samples, If; J. “Babe” Brock, cf; L. McGeachy, rs; S. Vining, sf. Rural Mail Change Postmaster W. H. Stearns states that beginning today the mail for Tryon Route One will leave the local office 45 minutes later in order to get the mail off the morning train coming from Spar tanburg. This change will give the patrons on the Route better service in that they will have a lot of mail a day sooner, just by the carrier waiting a little longer. * The Woman’s Missionary society of the Methodist church met on Tuesday evening with Mrs. Betty % Capps. Communications Saratoga Springs. My dear Mr. Vining: Thanks for the back numbers of the Bulletin. They are most wel come. I note that I said that it wad cold here. It was but it isn’t now. A temperature that would be comfortable in the dry air of Try on is most trying in the still humid air of this section. Saratoga Sprihgs must have been a rarely beautiful city in its time. There are still many stately old mansions here and tho many of them are now boarding houses, they are surrounded by graceful old elm. oak and spruce trees with the kind of lawns we try to have in Tryon but which we are never able to attain. But it is strictly a “hick town” now. Not quite up to the stand ard of “taking in the side walks at night” but meaning that point, for what little transportation there is here stops at 6 p. m. This condition is due largely to a great influx of emigrants from the seaboard cities, who have gradually taken over the activi ties of the city and now monopolize them. •Saratoga also has been the vic tim of an ambitious political spend ing orgy whose failure has reacted on it. Recognizing the real merit of the waters here a former gover nor, noted for his willingness and talent for spending money other than his own, put thru a plan which if properly carried out might . Continued on Back Page
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