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ENTERED A3 SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879 (Erymt saiiy JBulldm Ic per copy (The World’s Smallest Daily Newspaper) lc per copy Seth M. Vining, Editor $1.50 Year In the Carolinas Vol. 13. E.st. 1-31-28 TRYON, N C., FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1940 Large Crowd Sees Spring Gymkhana ■ Pepped up by the 50-piece band the Tryon-Saluda-Inman schools the annual Tryon spring Gymkhana got off to a good start on Thurs day afternoon at Harmon Field. The large crowd of people from nearly every state in the Union were all set for a good time de spite the slow drizzling rain which added fun to the burlesque horse riding event. Keg and can race, Ist, Johnny Hunter; second, Mass Rachel Jack son; third, Austin Brown. Nursery race, first, Johnny Hunt er; second, Miss Pat Ferneding; third, Peter Mahler; night shirt race, first heat, first, Mrs. Samuel Bingham, Jr.; second, Mfiss Pat Ferneding; third. Bob Jones; sec ond heat, first, Miss Ann Bing ham; second, Carter Wilkie Brown; Peter Mlahler. Water race, first, Miss Ann second, Mrs. Samuel Bingham, Jr.; third, Austin Brown; Eg? and Slpoon race, first Carter Wilkie Brown; second, Miss Rach el Jackson; third» Miss Gay Lynch; Mdsioal Chair Race, first Miss Carol Parker; second. Carter Wilkie Brown; third. Miss Tony Wick. In the polo team match, the Blue Goose mule team won out over Simpleton polo team, 3 to 1. The captain of the winning team was Mrs. Sam Abernathy; other members being Carter Brown, Miss Betty White and Miss Tony Wick. Captaining the losing Sim • oleton team was Miss Ann Bing ham. The three other members _ Continued on Bad: Page _ Noted Author Will Speak Here Tryon is a fitting place for one who has given the title, “Delec table Mountain,” to one of his best known books. Mr. Struthers Burt, who has travelled, and writ ten and lectured his way to fame will speak on the subject of his latest travel, the island of Haitii, “The Black Republic.” The time will be Thursday, April 4th, at 3:30 at the Lanier Library. - CURB REPORTER Anne Cannon, daughter of the late Joe Cannon, who often visited Tryon, has married her fourth husband. This time it is Albert C. Wharton, Jr., of Winston-Salem. . . . . Maine Democrats have signed their ten delegates to Roose velt first and Farley as alternate. . . . . Tanner Banning, who has been taking aviation in the Civilian Aeronautics Corp at Harvard has been promoted to solo flying and will probably fly to Tryon for his spring vacation on Saturday . . . . Some of the Frencn are beginning to think Russia is against them. Some people are slow to take a hint .... Jesse Jones, world’s largest banker, praises the New Deal . . . a, The Condicts have lost their dog; run over by an auto mobile . , . Roy Shelley, says the reason he didn’t bring his trick pony. Spot, to the Gymkhana was because he was allotted only 15 minutes on the program and that it would take longer than that. Spot is trained according to a special routine.
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