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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1899
Page
5
Routine notices from Pinehurst include church services and prayer meetings at the village schoolhouse and hall. Local entertainments, Christmas fundraisers, library items, and a Holly Inn orchestra concert with Liszt pieces are announced along with golf interest and village commerce updates.
Special rates from Baltimore to Pinehurst and return via Bay Line steamers to Portsmouth and through Seaboard Air Line train offered by the Bay Line for 15 dollars and 75 cents. Steamers described as very commodious and comfortable.
The Village Hill church lists services for next Sunday. 10 45 a m preaching service 12 00 m Sunday school 3 15 p m Episcopal services Rev Mr Gregory officiating 7 30 p m praise and prayer service A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The new telegraph apparatus is installed in the post office and opened for public business on Saturday morning. The office has proved a great convenience to villagers and has been generously patronized during the week. It is connected with the Western Union system for messages to any part of the world. Mrs. M. Hembree is in charge.
The Pinehurst photograph studio under Vale and Blick will open next Wednesday morning in the department store. A fine display of characteristic Southern prints will be shown and the public is invited to inspect. Studio hours are 9 am to 4 pm with prints offered as Christmas gifts and orders filled promptly.
The Jackson Hamlet colored church prepares a Christus tree and concert for Thursday December 28 at 3 PM. The event at the church is free and open to all. Helpers may contact E. B. or L. A. Armstrong to assist with the program.
A fine large two story hotel of 35 by 04 feet is being erected just outside the village fence near the power house. It will have thirty three plastered rooms and ample piazzas at both ends and a central front porch. The new hostelry faces west and should be ready for occupancy in about ten days.
At the close of the morning service in the Village Hall a Sunday school was started with one class for boys and girls taught by Miss H. L. Lewis. A committee was appointed to secure lesson papers and a Bible class is planned for next Sunday if enough people attend.
A dialogue from New York Weekly mocks childlike speech about morality and everyday frugality. A house owner questions a tenant about warmth and chores, with humorous mispronunciations and clipped lines. The piece captures period tone and rural manners.
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