5c PER COPY $2.00 PER YEAR BN TER ED AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER AUGUST 20, 1928, AT THE POSTOFFICE AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS. MARCH 3- 1879 THE T&M MILT BULLETIN The World's Smallest Daily Newspaper, Seth M. Vining, Editor. Vol. 15. Est. 1-31-28 TRYON, N. C., FRIDAY, DEC. 11, 1942 CURB REPORTER Weather Thursday: High 50, low 30 . . . Here’s an interesting letter from Pfc. Herbert C. Rhodes, a Polk County soldier in Africa. He says: “Dear Mr. Vin ing, I receive your paper every month. It is really nice to get the news from home. I think of you people back there quite often. Sure would like to be back, but I guess I’ll hang around over here and see what happens next. This really has been a long summer, in fact one of the longest that I have ever seen. (Letter writteen Dec. 2, arrived in Tryon Dec. 10th.) I think I have been out of the States for about nine months, and «been plenty hot all the time. I say out of the States, an OUT. We were at one place for a while. I can’t tell just where that was, but we are in Africa now. It really gets hot here occasionally. The flowers are blooming all the time. I can’t for get that good old mountain water back there. Please tell the Home Friendly club that I received their gifts and that I really appreciate the work that they are doing. Kelly Pittman, Clyde Cash, George Souther and I send our best re gards to friends back home.” . . . Tommy Phipps has finished his officers training course at Fort Penning and is now Lieutenant Tommy Phipps, 1918 Wynnton Road, Columbus, Ga. He has been on a furlough visiting his moth -Continued on Back Page_ DR. LOUIS FULDNER Dr. Louis Fuldner, 71, well- • known retired physician of Tryon and Milwaukee, died this morning about 9:30 at his home here af ter four months illness. Dr. Fuldner was born in 1873 at Milwaukee, Wis. He was edu | cated at Rush Medical college in I Chicago, at Heidelberg, Germany, I and under Sigmund Freud in Vien ! na, Austria. He also studied in Berlin and in Russia. He practiced medicine in Minwaukee for 25 years and at one time was super intendent of the county institu tion. On his retirement he spent two years in Europe and came to _Continued on Back Page REV. R. H. MORGAN Rev. R. H. Morgan, 47, well known Baptist minister and broth er of Mrs. P. G. Morris of Try on, passed away Wednesday at his home at Mars Hill after several weeks of illness. Burial service will be held Saturday at 1 p. m. at Morgan’s Chapel in Polk Coun ty. Mr. Morgan was a son of the late Henry C. and Sophia Hill Morgan of Polk County. He was reared at Morgan’s Chapel, was educated at Mars Hill and was pastor of several Baptist churches in this section nd in Buncombe county before going to Mars Hill. He is survived by his second wife, the former Miss Margaret Hamp ton of Hickory; one brother, R. E. Morgan of Greer, S. C., and two sisters, Mrs. J. S. Webster of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. P. G. Morris of Tryon. His first wife was Miss Fannie Randolph of Landrum, who died several years ago. No children survive from eith er marriage.

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