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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1898
Page
4
Frank T Spinney publisher invites correspondence on local matters. Notices of marriages births and deaths inserted free. Advertisements such as Wanted To Let For Sale not exceeding five lines 25 cents per week. Address Pinehurst Moore County SC.
Commissioners John B. Wilson Jonesboro William C Currie Curriesville T JB Creel Aberdeen Clerk Superior Court D A Mc Donald Sheriff Samuel M Jones Register of Deeds W H Batley Treasurer Daniel Hanne Coroner Dr G Mc Lead Surveyor D G Seawell
Justices of the Peace include W W Cole Rubicon Dianiel Blue M L Morris West End James K Currie CG A Thomas Jackson Springs M Brown Patterson Bridge M M Thomas Clark s Mills C D Benbow Pinehurst.
A Pinehurst observer notes February signs of early spring with arbutus and Mayflower blossoms two months ahead, peach trees in pink bloom, and a vast 300 acre orchard. The American Monthly Review of Reviews for February discusses Cuba Phuwan and China, plus editorials on Ohio politics, Crokerism, Tammany transit, and canal spending by Republicans.
The note requests a 25e instrument and a three month outlook starting on Tuesday. It implies a planning or market reference likely tied to a brief forecast, calendar alignment, and short term projections for events or activities. Specific figures or dates beyond Tuesday are not provided.
A last minute informal Saturday evening hop at the new Village Stall attracted a crowded scene with dancers and spectators. A special car ferried guests from Southern Pines after an invitation. Mrs. Warren of Cambridge and Mr. William Jenney of Boston led a grand march, with participants including Capt. Reed Judge Metager Mr. Rogers and their companions. The program featured round dances Virginia reel quadrille and Portland fancy followed by a waltz as the event closed.
The Asheboro Courier notes Pinehurst has added a three story extension to the Lolly Inn, eight cottages, six tenement houses, a large storehouse, a school building, and a village hall. Buildings feature modern conveniences including electric lights and water from twelve artesian wells praised for clarity.
Figures from the labor commissioner show cotton mill capital rising from 658000 in 1870 to 317242000 in 1904, with notable increments in 1880 1886 and 1904. Also noted: donations to Mr. D Shaw by Holly Inn guests and town workers to help establish a new home, plus a witty saying about whipped cream and a bad boy.
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