03 Jan 1902
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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1902
Page
1
Pinehurst's leading hotel dubbed the finest in Dixie announces a grand opening on New Year's Day. The landmark property promises luxury accommodations, refined dining, and southern hospitality. Expected to attract travelers and society figures from across the region.
The Carolina hotel began its new season on New Year’s Day with many guests in residence and a full opening display. Guests arrived from Boston and other hotels, filling suites and dining rooms as Mr. Priest led tours of the vast property. The lobby, social hall, and dining rooms impressed with terra cotta decor, ample light, and private tables. servants’ quarters, kitchens, and stock rooms support over 300 rooms and 56 suites. The building features modern conveniences, soundproofed suites, electric lighting, telephones, and robust staff operations ensuring luxury and comfort throughout the season.
A weary farmer, delayed at a Memphis hotel, spends hours asking the clerk to let him “remain” and then to “retire.” After eleven p.m. he finally proclaims he has found the word and demands his key, planning to sleep until ten the next morning to catch up.
The Village Hall hosts Music Mirth and Mystery: a magic and sleight of hand show by Dr. Harry Redan on Thursday January 9. This marks the fourth such attraction by the performer with the Carolina orchestra in attendance and previous shows well attended.
A fragment cites a woman named Amelia admitting she stole money to cover debts, choosing to spend it downtown rather than paying both the grocer and the butcher. The quote appears in the Julianapolis Journal as an extracted testimony.
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