Thanksgiving in Pinehurst and New England Villages
Thanksgiving was quietly observed by Pinehurst Northern residents and New England villages. An offering for Thompson Orphanage was collected during a service at the Lord's Day worship. Dining featured Vermont turkey at major inns while many cottages stayed home, fireside and in informal gatherings.
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Thompson
Charlotte
America
Vermont
Berkshire
Casino
Marlborough
Lenox and Concord
Pine Grove House
Pinehurst
New England
Post Office Schedule Through December First
The present Post Office schedule remains in effect until December 1st. Departures close at 5.40 A.M. to North Aberdeen 9.00 and South 11.20 with local 2.45 P.M. to North 3.45 Aberdeen local. Arrivals open at 7.30 A.M. from North 10.00 South 12.00 M. North 3.30 P.M. and South 4:30 local. Registered matter sent at these times only.
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Aberdeen
Moses and Joshua in a Terrifying Riddle
A dialect poem from the Atlanta Constitution features playful questions about biblical figures Moses Joshua and Jonah faced with floods light and storms. The verse toys with wordplay and moral doubt as a hopeful tone hints at an explainer arriving in the end.
May J. Jewel of the Track Wins Against All Odds
The famed joke mare May J. owned by Russell Sage’s stable defied a long string of last-place finishes and improbable odds. At Aqueduct she surprised rivals in a maiden three year olds race, with bookmakers and bettors heartily laughing earlier, as May J. surged to victory against overwhelming expectations and a betting crowd reshaped by her lone win.
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May J
Russell Sage
New York
The
Washington Star
Sheepshead Bay
Aqueduct Race Track
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Creensboro, N. C
Chas. D. Benbow
Pinehurst O Utlook
Post Office Schedule
Moses
Joshua
Jonah
Atlanta Constitution
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