Tableaux Vivant at the Holly Inn Delights Guests
Delightful tableaux vivant entertainment announced for Monday evening at the Holly Inn drew curiosity from guests who awaited the performance with anticipation after a placard advertising the event.
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1902
Page
2
Delightful tableaux vivant entertainment announced for Monday evening at the Holly Inn drew curiosity from guests who awaited the performance with anticipation after a placard advertising the event.
A lively 1902 event at the Jolly Inn showcases tableaux inspired by magazine advertisements. Notables Henry L. Smith and Mrs. F U Lippincott direct a night of living pictures with no admission fee to entertain guests and promote souvenir photographs.
A large Berkshire outing led by George P. Wadsworth transported 25 excursionists in two new wagons from Pinehurst to Thaggard's Mills. Enjoyable travel, hearty lunch by Mine Host Kimball, and ample scenery topped off a day of merriment. The group included Benjamin Kent and M Ellis among others, with women and children total in the party. A second outing to McKenzie's farm followed, as overland coaching parties grow in popularity with moderate charges and rising satisfaction.
Union services held Sunday February 9 at 11 a m with good attendance Episcopal service at 4 p m Roman Catholic mass by Rev Father P F Marion next Sunday February 16 at 6 a m Father Marion will meet all who wish to prepare for communion at 8 p m Saturday in Village Hall
Miss EK M Browne is stationed at the Carolina for the season showcasing decorative art work and related pieces.
The Pinehurst event for the H. W. Priest cup concluded with Palmer defeating AWmer in the final, 3 up with 1 to go. Medal play began with 29 entries, eight qualified for match play, and Thursday semi finals featured Palmer 3 up, Sule 6 up, Morton ? Finalists Palmer and Butler, with Palmer securing the title. A Presbrey cup handicap stroke event follows, limited to players who have never shot under 100, and entries are asked to submit two lowest scores by Friday evening for handicap setup.
A neat red-painted building on Linden road draws visitors west of the Carolina where bright-faced boys and girls sing hymns. The Dickinson school for colored children, started two years ago under Rev Edwin S Dickinson, D D, stemmed from a guest fund begun by Pinehurst guests. The school suffered a setback with the death of Mr Tufts.
A cottage for the teacher opposite the schoolhouse was donated, and a well is being dug as part of a broader effort. About 60 pupils are enrolled already, but the school lacks books maps slates and blackboards. Ceiling work inside and a paint coat outside are planned, funded by voluntary contributions. Donations may be left with Mrs Edwin H Dickinson at the Berkshire or Mrs Macdonald at the Postoffice.
Leonard Tufts and attorney William M. Noble arrived in Pinehurst to assume leadership after the sudden death of James W. Tufts. Tufts vows no changes, continuing his father’s policies and ongoing improvements. He plans to return to Boston on March first with Thomas Cotter remaining as his local representative to implement the elder Tufts’s plans.
The programme for next Sunday evening at 8 pm features the orchestra with Mrs A Burnett of Boston as mezzo soprano. Highlights include Marche Aux Flambeaux Scots on Cleark Fantaisie Tone Pictures of the North and South and selections from Lucia Di Lammermoor. Also solo and descriptive pieces, with God Be With You sung by Burnett.
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