ENTERED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POST OFFICE
AT TRYON. N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
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Vol. 13.
Canteen Fund Growing
Mayor E. E. Missildine reports
that the Mlayor’s Committee has
raised to date $905.22 for the pur
chase of a mobile canteen for Eng
land. The fund was increased a
hundred dollars during the week
end. Anyone desiring to help in
this cause may leave the contri
bution with Mayor Missildine or
mail it to him.
IMPORTANT NOTICE!
Those winning turkeys at the
Hallowe’en Party are requested to
send for them (The Cotton Patch,
Mr. Elbert Nanney, Migr.), by not
later than Thursday, November
7th. Business reasons make this
necessary.
Mrs. M. B. Flynn,
For the Committee.
Kiwanis Tuesday
v Sam Dobson will be in charge
l/$[ the Tryon Kiwanis club pro
gram on Tuesday at 1 p. m., at
Hotel Tryon.
Arrested for Speeding
Raleigh, Nov. 4.—Speeding again
last month topped all reported
convictions of moving traffic viola
tions in North Carolina, the High
way Safety Division reported to
day.
Out of 1,728 persons found guil
ty on the streets and highways of
the state during October, 526 were
speedsters, 418 were operating
motor vehicles with faulty equip
ment, and 354 for failure to have
licneses.
$1.50 Year in the Carolinas
TRYON, N C.,
MONDAY, NOV. 4, 1940
James Dawson to Address
Lanier Club
The Lanier Club will have its
first fall meeting Thursday, Nov.
< 7th, at 3:30.
Always an event in the life of
Tryon, this meeting will be one
of unusual interest. Old members,
returning to the “home center”
will note many improvements in
house and grounds, attesting the
1 fact that the faithful friends and
promoters of the Library have had
a busy summer. New members will
be welcomed.
James Dawson, our guest speak
has already become a Tryonite
by adoption, through his radio
talks on station WFBC. Those
who have enjoyed starting the day
with his pleasant “good morning”
and thoughtful digest of the
world’s news, will look forward
with keep interest to hearing him
in person. He is a writer of ex
perience, and a student of foreign
affairs, one who has travelled ex
tensively with an alert and open
mind. Moreover he interprets
world events from a back-ground
of history, a habit of mind that
sets him apart in the list of com
mentators.
School of Religion Is
Postponed A Day
The School of Religion held ev
ery Tuesday at the Tryon First
Baptist church, has been post
poned one day later to Wednesday
night at .7:30, according to the
Registrar, the Rev. Chas. L. Mc-
Gavern. The change was made in
order to give members of the
school an opportunity to take part
in the General Election.
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