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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1912
Page
9
The notice lists postal, telegraph, library, and club hours including pharmacy 7 AM to 9 PM and country club 8 AM to 6 PM. Mail arrivals to Pinehurst at 8:30 AM and 3:30 PM departures, with all registered mail arriving 9:30 PM and leaving 6:00 PM.
The schedule lists numerous events from January to April across golf, rifle, trap, tennis, and tin whistle activities. It names cups, medals, and prize money for division winners, runners-up, and consolation victors, with events at Pinehurst and other venues. Included are several annual tournaments and the United North and South championships, plus a tin whistle golf and a hunting listing.
The excerpt extols trap shooting as a healthful exciting American sport that appeals to red blooded enthusiasts. It promises practice turning novices into expert shots, praises trap shooters as good fellows, and notes the use of DuPont Smokeless Shotgun Powders among enthusiasts.
Robeson and Swan led the week's shooting at Eagle Springs starting twenty nine covies on Tuesday and bagging twenty three. David Gregg Jr secured fifteen from fourteen covies, a kill he has equalled on two prior occasions. Alley and Browning were also noted for excellent sport.
The Hotel Continental opened in March 1911 and has quickly earned a fine reputation for modern accommodations. Rates for rooms with running water and bath access start at $1.50 to $2.00 per day for one person, $2.50 to $3.00 for two. Private bath rooms cost $2.50 to $3.00 for one and $4.00 to $5.00 for two per day.
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