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AT TRYON, N. C. UNDER THE ACT OF CONGRESS, MARCH 3, 1879
THE TRYOfll DAILY IIILLETH
The World’s Smallest DAILY Newspaper.
Vol. 25
Seth M. Vining, Editor
No. 70 TRYON, N. C. WEDNESDAY, MAY 7TH, 1952
Curb Reporter
Weather Tuesday: High 93, low
53, Rel. Hum. 49 . . . Besides
Kiwanis, Rotary and a lot of
church meetings, the annual meet
ing of the Lanier Club will be
f ' $ this afternoon at the Congre
gational Church; the Garden Club
Flower Show Thursday, May 8th,
at the Parish House; the Section
al Bridge Tournament Friday
night and all day Saturday at
Oak Hall. And a number of poli
tical pow wows and civic groups
meeting from time to time. That’s
enough to keep a lot of people busy.
Then, too, a lot of people have
found that May is a delightful
time to visit Tryon, and part time
residehts are staying longer. Gro
cers now say they see no difference
in winter and summer business.
Anyone who wishes to do some
thing for the community or pur
sue a hobby with friends, notify
The Bulletin. One man advertised
in The Bulletin for some one to
study Spanish with him. An answer
*n ^rom Florida. . . Mrs.
Jrjf-aee Dawson reports that the
rSncer Fund has gone over the
$1,300 goal for the county ....
Tryon Baptist Women’s Circle
met Tuesday night at the home
of Mrs. Ned Swann with Mrs.
Mack Averill in charge of the pro
gram.
T ANIER CLUB MEETS
IN TRYON TODAY
The annual business meeting: of
the Lanier Club will be held this
afternocm at 3:30 at the Congre
gational Church House. A sum
mary of this year’s work and plans
for the future will be discussed.
Election of officers and committee
reports will also be on the agenda.
MELLEN C. MARTIN
Mellen Chamberlain Martin, 65,
passed away Tuesday afternoon
about 5 o’clock in a Chicago hos
pital where he had been a patient
following a heart attack. An at
torney for the Chicago Tribune he
had just returned from the Pub
lishers meeting in New York City.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday afternoon. His sisters,
Mrs. Karl G. Schairer, Mrs. A. R*
Ford and Mr. Ford of Tryon a~e
leaving by plane this afternoon
to attend the services.
Mr. Martin had been a visitor
to Tryon for more than 25 years
and built a home here about 15
years ago in the Hunting Country
known as El Cerrito.
.Mr. Martin is survived by his
wife, the former Miss Clara True
blood, of Ann Arbor, Mich.; one
son, Edward Trueblood Martin,
^11.a daughter, Marilyn (Mrs!
PJ11 mP Mallen). He was born
at Three Oaks, Mich., July 26,
1886, and was the son of the Rev!
Moses Mellen and Mary (Pierce)
Martin. He graduated from the
University of Michigan in 1912.
He was associated with the law
firm of Kirkland. Fleming, Green
Martin & Ellis since 1912. and an
active partner since 1918. He
was a member of a number of
civic clubs in Chicago,'Winnetka,
III., and Tryon, and active in
various humanitarian causes. His
office address was 33 N. LaSalle
St., Chicago.
Baseball at Harmon Field today
with Berkeley Mills at 4 p. m.y and
Thursday at 4 with Ecusta.
Joe Stockton is in Florida on
a trip as the guest of Liberty Life
Insurance Co., for increased pro
duction.