Pinehurst Health and Pleasure Resort Described in Detail
The article extols Pinehurst as both a beauty spot and a health resort with electric lighting, fine hotels and a casino, furnished cottages, clean streets, and a deer park. It notes strict yet moderate morals, prohibition of liquor and gambling, and the welcoming, New England–like colony atmosphere praised by D. Allen Willey in Salmagundi.
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Pinehurst
New England
Carolina
D. Allen Willey
Salmagundi
Pinehurst Links adds challenging new holes with varied terrain
The Pinehurst Golf Links addition is in use and well received. The seventh hole runs parallel to the Nursery at 437 yards, followed by a 213 yard downhill hole and a 355 yard uphill then downhill hole. A pond near the next tee requires careful play, with a steep hill to climb after. A 152 yard downhill hole with a bunker protects the green. A long carry over a ravine tests accuracy. The final three holesReturn to the start are straight ahead. New green bordered tees, green sand boxes with hole numbers, and other improvements enhance the course attracting golfers nationwide.
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Pinehurst
Pinehurst Links Opened Features and Upcoming Tournaments
A six foot mound formed of refuse resin adds a unique look to the course. A rustic house with a straw roof and a spring is near the 18 holes, connected by a rustic bridge. Edwin R. Sheak, greenskeeper, maintains the course in first class order. Last week a Pinehurst links 18 hole medal tourney saw Mrs. Robert W. Sise with a near-scratch score as winner among eight entries. Ten cups are offered for events including lowest scores and handicaps for both ladies and gentlemen. The foresome match Dutton and Sise versus Brittin and Treadway ended with the latter pair winning 14 up.
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Edwin R. Sheak
Pinehurst Links
E. A. Manice
Robert W. Sise
Medford
Sinc
Messrs
Dutton
Sise
Brittin
Treadway
Village Party’s Day Trip to Aberdeen on Train
A group from the village traveled by the 11 o'clock train to Aberdeen for a day outing. They toured the town visiting sights including darktown babies, dined at the Powell Hotel, and viewed Landlord Powell’s hounds. The returning party left on the 7 o'clock train, pleased with the excursion.
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Aberdeen
Powell Hotel
Powell
D. A. Brown
Condron
Pott
Grant
Mary O. Grant
Realization. Can This Be Love In The Outlook
Poem expressing transformative bliss and fear of losing joy, as speaker questions whether the feeling is love or something named differently. The speaker vows to guard the happiness for the beloved, Anna Hubbard Mercur.
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Anna Hubbard Mercur
Obituary for Col W S B Hopkins of Worcester Mass
Col. W S B Hopkins, a leading sawyer from Worcester, died at Berkshire list Sunday morning aged 63 after a throat ailment and prolonged illness. He came with his wife and daughter for health recuperation, suffered pneumonia following heat and a chill, and passed away at 3 30 Sunday morning after delirium and weakness. The body was taken home to Worcester with widow and daughter.
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W.S. B. Hopkins
Worcester
Mass
Massachusetts
Col. Hopkins
Our
Pinehurst
Novel Bowling Contest Impresses Blindfolded Players
A last Monday bowling contest at the Bowling Alleys featured blindfolded players navigating to find balls and alleys. Five entrants included Gipson, Buin, Pleasant, Marshall, and Ryan. Pleasant won 68 points for a silver pitcher, Gipson 64 for a silver mug, with plans for more unique tournaments ahead.
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Messrs
J. F. Gipson
J. ‘I’. Buin
W. R. Pleasant
D. Marshall
A.C. Ryan
W.R. Pleasant
Cobweb Party Glides Through Magnolia Parlor Evening
Guests and friends at the Magnolia enjoyed a cobweb party on Saturday evening with twine bunting and light entertainment. The event featured socializing and a casual, festive mood as attendees mingled in the Magnolia parlors.
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Magnolia
Novel enterta inment untangles strings for prizes
After hitching loose ends the strings were carried around the room forming a spider web. Guests untangled the snarl using card ends. prizes went to Charles Warden, Miss Hildreth, and Mrs. Holman. The evening was enjoyed by all present.
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Charles Warden
Hildreth
Holman
Sunday Evening Concert by Holly Inn Orchestra
The Holly Inn orchestra gave a large audience a savory musical treat in the Holly Inn music room last Sunday. The program featured Mrs May Cook Sharp on pianoforte, with works by Verdi Wagner Mascagni and Handel among others. Miss Esther Byers Smith, hindered by a cold, will perform a solo next Sunday evening.
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Holly Inn
May Cook Sharp
Kimperer” Kiesler
Esther Byers Smith
God
Miss Smith
Kruger Settles Property Dispute With Clever Twist
In a dispute between two brothers over a property division, Dom Paul Kruger listens to both sides and then rules that the elder gains first division, but grants the younger the right to choose which portion. The old dictum highlights Kruger's practical wit in mediation.
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Paul Kruger
Kruger
Hechunge
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BE. A. Manice
Kh. W. Sise
RB. W. Sise
George C. Dutton
Gross Hole
Stockbridge
Allen
Nassau
New York
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