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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 fflje ffiryon fiatiji lc per copy (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) lc PER COPY Seth M. Vining, Editor $1.50 Year In the Carolinas Vol. 13. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21, 1940 Kiwanians Celebrate W ashington’s Birthday >Kiwanis Ladies’ Night celebrat * Washington’s birthday held at oak Hall hotel on Tuesday evening with a dinner, including music, speeches and folk dances, was a most successful and delightful affair from every angle. Dr. C. Arthur Lincoln had charge of the program and was master of ceremonies. He intro duced the speaker, Dr. Sevier, of Fassifern school, who gave an in teresting talk on some of the worth wh le things being done in Kiwanis. Charlie Nessmith directed the mu ic with Miss Elizabeth Gray at the piano. The souvenirs of bonbon baskets with hatchets were dis ributed by George Cathey. In the center of the dining table were cherry trees and individual color ful salads, carrying out the Wash ing on celebration. The dinner was excellent. "'’following the after dinner ' . ches W. P. Jackson entertained the Kiwanians and their guests with games and folk dances. The out-of-town guests besides Dr. Joseph R. Sevier, the speaker were Mrs. Sevier, and Editor and Mrs. J. T. Fain of Hendersonville. Basketball Tonight Tryon high will seek its 12th win of the season tonight when the Spartan “ß’sâ€~ invade the local court. The locals handed the visi tors a defeat last Friday night but only after a tough fight and are expecting stiff competition. Everyone is urged to come out and support the team. The game starts at 7:30. CURB REPORTEti . . . Arrived in Miami across Tamiami trail at noon Saturday. Mayor E. G. Sewell welcomed us at the court house. He had heard of Tryon. We were guests of the City of Hialeah Park and at the dog races Saturday. Guest of Chamber of Commerce on a boat trip on Biscayne Bay and Indian Creek. Saw so many beautiful homes. Be sure to made this trip. A million dollars will become so common you won’t think anything of it . . . . Reception and buffet supper for us Sunday at Colum bus Hotel. Received by Mayors Stewell of Miami, Levi of Miami Beach and McGarry of Coral Gable. McGarry had visited Tryon, stopped at Mimosa Inn and knew Bill Stearns. Fred Weede is here, and I met Carl Bamford. Said he wanted to see the new Tryon Thea tre. Major (not mayor) James P. Dodge of Marion gave a good talk on the great parkway, invit ing Floridians to use it, and Rob ert Phillips invited them to the Rhododendron Festival, Norman Craig spoke for Chimney Rock. Senator Bacon presented the home spun suit to the Miami Mayor from the tour group, and he is giving a tie to match the suit given by Steely . . . J. Y. Gooch welcomed us for the Chamber of Commerce. He is a native of Vir ginia. Knows the Langhornes. He Continued on Pnge Two
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