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Vol. 13. Est. 1-31-28
Faculty In Farce Play
At Green Creek School
A benefit performance including
a “Womanless Wedding” and a
Earce Faculty meeting will be
comedy entertainment at
! —Jreen Creek school on Friday
at 7:30.
Post Office To Be Open
Saturday Afternoons
The Tryon Post Office which
has been closing on Saturday af
ternoons will remain open on Sat
urday afternoons for the rest of
this month in order to take care
of the increased Christmas mail
ing.
•Rotary Friday
Miss Ina T. Tyler, superinten
dent of public welfare for Polk
County, will be the guest speaker
at the Tryon Rotary club on Fri
day at 1 p. m., at Sunnydale. The
program will be in charge of J.
Arledge.
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Shoot No Firecrackers
Chief Hague Kiser states that
it is against the law to shoot fire
crackers within the town limits of
Tryon. Violators caught will be
prosecuted. The chief states that
fireworks not only are a public
nuisance in the noise they make
but also fire hazards.
Baseball Meeting
In order to make plans for an
early start next spring all per
sons interested in having a base
ball team for Tryon are asked to
meet on Thursday night at 7:30
at the Tryon school gymnasium.
TRYON, N C. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 11, 1940
Christmas At The
Health House
The Polk County Unit of the
American Women’s Hosptals met
in the Parish House on Wednes
day of last week to plan for
Christmas at the Health House.
The first order of business was
to replace two very efficient for
mer officers, Mrs. Samuel Bing
ham, Jr., and Miss Kate Carmen.
Mrs. Allen Jervey, Jr., was elect
ed secretary and Miss Faye W.
Sprague, treasurer.
Each year the Unit, with the
assistance of interested friends,
remembers the children and young
people at Mill Spring, Cooper’s
Gap and Pea Ridge. The Christ
mas party at Mill Spring will as
usual be for the colored people,
Mts. George L. Canfield, director.
The date Saturday, Dec. 28, 3
p. m., Mrs. Allen Jervey, Jr., and
Miss Faye Sprague will head the
committee in charge at Cooper’s
Gap; Monday, Dec. 30, 3 p. m.,
the party at the Katherine Beat
son Health House; Pea Ridge,
Friday, Dec. 27, 3 p. m., will be
directed by Mrs. R. M, Limbert.
The local chairmen in charge of
decorations, etc., will be Mrs.
Dorothy Heitman, at Cooper’s Gap,
and Mrs. Arthur Thompson at
Pea Ridge. Mrs. Canfield and
assistants will purchase the candy,
oranges, etc., and make bags for
same. Any one wishing to con
tribute time or money is invited
to get in touch with the chairmen,
or leave money with Miss Capps,
at Missildine’s. Can you play an
accordion? A beautiful instru
ment is available. Who will vol
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