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Town & Country 'Personalographs', Oct. 30 1923

Town & Country Personalographs

The Tryon Pharmacy will receive national, state, and county election returns by wire on the night of the election. Returns will be announced as received, and everybody is invited to be present.

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Word has come to the News that Mr. Embury Smith, so well known in Tryon, is at present occupying a splendid position at Muscle Shoals as Electrical Inspector of the work on the Wilson Dam.

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C.F. Lecompte died at his home in Cambridge, Md., at the advanced age of 76 years. He was well known to Tryon people, his daughter being Mrs. L.A. Hill of this city. Mrs. Hill reached her father’s bedside before the end came and will remain in Cambridge several days before returning home. Mr. Lecompte leaves three daughters and one son, who have the sympathy of this community in their bereavement.

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Mr. Henry Rich has recently completed the artistic new log house which he has been occupying for some time, and it is now one of the most attractive homes in the hills surrounding the city. It is of hewn logs, painted green, and set in the midst of natural forest trees, the colorings of which make a glorious background for this pretty home.

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The Rocky Mountain Quartet with a splendid program of instrumental and vocal music gave a concert at Landrum Wednesday night sponsored by the Landrum High School. A delighted audience filled the High School auditorium, and a number of out-of-town visitors attended. Several Tryon music lovers enjoyed the evening with their neighboring townspeople.

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B.L. Ballenger and Gerald Stone returned home Sunday after a most enjoyable vacation trip of two weeks by water and auto. The trip was made to New York via Charleston by boat, several days being spent sight seeing in the Metropolis.

From the front page of Polk County News, Tryon, N.C., Oct. 30, 1924

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