Farewell to the Century in The Outlook Verse
A poetic farewell to 1899 and a call for harmony as the new century begins. The piece laments war and human strife while hoping for peace and a brighter future under a hopeful horizon.
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1899
Page
5
A poetic farewell to 1899 and a call for harmony as the new century begins. The piece laments war and human strife while hoping for peace and a brighter future under a hopeful horizon.
News in brief from Pinehurst covers shopping items at the department store and hospitality venues, a New Years dance at the Yello n music room, a hog hunting anecdote, a new billiard table in Holly Town, and church services. It lists visitors and residents arriving for the season including Mrs Turnbull, Mrs Christopher, Col Topkins, and Dr Le Hersey, with social events at the Berkshire and Palmetto hotels and a fire alarm at the Carolina Hotel. The Old Dominion Steamship Co advertises round trip tickets New York City to Pinehurst via Portsmouth and Wilmington.
M E Norris of Raleigh registered at the Aone Inn on Monday. J D Coll and wife of Chicago are at the Berkshire for the season. Frank IE Emery of Raleigh was a guest at the Casino last Friday. George M Marine of Springfield arrived at the Lenox on Tuesday. Belle Farnsworth of Boston arrived at the Cedars last evening for the season. DD M Miller of New York and Emini L Wohlstadt of Brooklyn visiting friends at the Tremont. Horace Caruthers and wife of New York arrived at the Lenox last evening and will spend the winter there.
A store offers a fine assortment of silver plated ware priced under production cost. Shoppers can secure presents for friends at the best opportunity ever offered, emphasizing value and gifts.
The Village Hall hosts a morning preaching service at 10 45. Sunday school follows at noon 12 00. Episcopal services at 3 15 led by Rev. Mr Gregory. A praise and prayer service closes at 7 15 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Christina sale of home made candy and fancy articles held at the Plymouth Cottage on the 10th netted over $40 for the Fresh Air Fund at the Convalescents Home in Summit, N.L. The confectionery and goods attracted buyers and were disposed of with evident success.
The Casino employees hosted a candy pull for about twenty five friends last evening. Two large boilers produced candy, praised as first class by W. Later, the rear dining room was cleared for dancing and the party ended at a late hour after a very pleasant evening. An advertisement invites Miss Childs at The Cedars Pinehurst to teach Latin German French or English branches.
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