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AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3 1879
THE TRM DULY BULLETIN
The World's Smallest Daily Newspaper, Seth M. Vining, Editor.
Vol. 15. Est. 1-31-28
TRYON, N. C., FRIDAY, DEC 18, 1942
CURB REPORTER
Weather Thursday: high 48,
low 23 ... . Are you prepared
for the black out which will come
upon us without notice except for
the sound of the fire siren? . . . .
The Christmas Bulletin of the
Maine Sea Coast Society received
here by the Rev. Chas. G. Stewall,
makes mention of Dr. Anna Bal
four who made her home in Tryon
for several years. “On September
12th the little passenger boat from
Rockland to Vinalhaven had
among its passengers by coinci
dence two new arrivals to the
island, Dr. Anna Balfour and Mrs.
Ruth Osborne, R. N. Dr. Bal
four, seriously injured during the
battle of Britain, has come to
America with her two small chil
S. Her husband, also a doctor,
jth the armed forces of Eng
These two consecrated people
have come to the coast of Maine
to render their full measure of
service, Dr. Balfour as Vinalhav
en Island’s physician and Mrs.
Osborne as Mission-Red Cross
nurse. Seldom have two people
come to our Maine coast to so
quickly win their way into the
hearts of the people.” . . . Pfc.
Paul Cantrell has moved from
Fort Jackson to Co. K. 121 Inf.,
Apo. 8, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.
.... A new subscription enter
ed for Mr. and Mrs. H. FerguSon
of Detroit, who are occupying the
Lefty Flynn’s home, Little Or
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S. R. O. at the U. S. O.
Twenty tables of enthusiastic
players enjoyed the party at the
( Service Men’s club Wednesday
night, and as many more who
could not come contributed finan
cially, making a sum total of en
joyment and dollars which is most
gratifying. The committee wishes
to thank all those who gave their
services, refreshments, prizes, and
presence, which all went to make
the party such a pleasant success.
Now the club rooms, which were
so generously donated by the late
Mayor Missildine and renovated by
a group of Tryon girls, can con
tinue to remain open for the use
of our soldiers.—Contributedi
CHRISTMAS MUSIC
The Christmas music at the
j Erskine Memorial Congregational
church will be as follows: Organ
numbers with Mrs. E. E. Missil
dine at the organ. Prelude, “Her
ald Angels” by Stults; offertory,
“Silent Night”, “Holy Night”;
| postlude, “A Mighty Fortress,”
(hymn arrangement): Choir an
thems with Miss Frances Hud
son, conducting: “Arise, Shine”
“Sing, O Heavens,” by Caleb
Simper.
Dr. C. Arthur Lincoln, the pas
i tor, will preach on the theme:
| “Christmas—and the Difference It
Makes.”
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Date Is Changed For
“The Promised One”
The pageant “The Promised
One”, which was to have been giv
en in the Methodist church on
Tuesday evening has been chang
ed to Wednesday evening, Decem
ber 23rd. The public is invited.