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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 (Ergon Batig SETH M. Vining, Editor $1.50 Year In the Carolinai lc per COPY (The World's Smallest Daily Newspaper) le PER COPY Vol. 12. Est. 1-31-28 Communications New York November 17th, Dear Mr. Vining: May I add just a few words to )the splendid appeal which Mr. Sewall has issued in behalf of the Red Cross? I believe that many of us who have not had the rare privilege of working with the Red Cross are apt to picture this as an emergency organization, respondnig to human woe in time of war or some great disaster. Every day, war or peace, the Red Cross carries on its mis sion of mercy to those who suffer. Here in the New York Chapter there are twenty-three permanent services—twenty-three ways a per son can help. I have been par ticularly interested in two: the Motor Corps and the Hospital Service. In the Mjotor Corps we supply our own cars, gasoline, buy our own uniforms, and in return we have the satisfaction of know ing that certain humble folks—too old or too ill or too poor to go ) alone —have been enabled, through our service, to receive clinical treatment. We have also been meeting the incoming vessels from the war zone, and offering to des titute refugees and strangers trans portation and Red Cross kindlin ess. Hospital Service: In order to qualify for this service, one is re quired to pass a course called “Home Hygiene and the Care of the Sick”, which really amounts to 36 hours of training in the principles of nursing by a Registered Red Cross Nurse. Red Cross units of trained vol unteers are- filling a desperate need Continued on Back Page TRION.N. C., FRIDAY, NOV. ! CURB REPORTER This week’s State Magazine states that some of the fiddlin’ ! music of John Weaver of Polk ! county has been made on some I records and will be preserved in j the Archives of the Library of Congress for the enjoyment of future generations .... Oysters tonight at the Tryon First Bap tist church. The women of the church are advertising half stews and frys. It is open to the public and will give many Tryonites a chance to enjoy some good food, see the new Sunday school and dining room, and do a further good deed by helping the women raise some money for church work .... Christmas advertising is announcing the coming of Santa Claus .. . Over 100 young people met at the Stearns gymnasium on Wednesday night and enjoyed folk games under direction of W. P. Jackson. That was one time the majority was playing and the minority was looking on. The I games were recreational in every way, physical and mental and promise to open an avenue of I wholesome entertainment for young j people all over the county. Colum | bus, Green Creek and Tryon were j represented on Wednsday . . . The ! U. S. Post Office has notified R. 1.. j .Wilson, Tryon Route One mail I carrier that he isn’t as old as he | thought he was, and that ha will j —_Continued on Back Page 24, 1939
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