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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1900
Page
5
Arthur H. Spinney publisher announces subscription terms with annual and quarterly rates and mention of single copies. Notices of marriages births and deaths are inserted free. Advertising rates and submission details provided along with request for reader address sharing to widen distribution in Moore County North Carolina.
A Maine poet visits Pinehurst on a March day to mock a single town power holder. He notes luxury shops, golf links, and alleged fake weather promises while residents work or lounge. the piece ends with satire on sun and climate claims.
A speaker condemns a hotel magnate for charging guests, arguing philanthropy should grant free stays. He voices personal and public resentment, contrasting wealth with social duty. The remark frames a critique of perceived misused privilege and self-interest.
This week s Outlook notes Pinehurst as a golfer mecca with residents, including invalids and babies, drawn to the links. The arrival of Vardon, the world s champion, disrupted the paper s schedule while illustrating his visit last Friday, Saturday and Monday with larger illustrations.
A push to raise funds for a school house for colored children near Pinehurst is under way. James W. Tufts will oversee the property, C D Benbow acts as treasurer and supervisor. the building may also serve as a place of worship for the community. Subscriptions can be left with Benbow. ninety five dollars has been pledged. A Village social event and a dance at Power House Cafe were held, with a forthcoming foursome of young ladies drawing interest from locals and visitors alike.
Rates start at four dollars per day and twenty one dollars weekly. The hotel features two hundred fifty richly furnished rooms including forty nine suites with baths. It provides storm heat open fireplaces electric lights and an elevator with telephone in every room.
Special notice states unforeseen delays push The Carolina opening beyond February 1 1900. Manager H W Priest explains partial occupancy possible March 1 1900 but urges delaying until next season, despite builders efforts and disappointment for visitors. James W Tufts signs.
An old advertisement extols The Holly Inn as a leading Southern hotel built in 1895. It highlights elegant interiors, modern conveniences, electric lights, steam heat, open fireplaces, bathroom facilities, and beds with hair mattresses. An orchestra provides daily music and dancing, with noted cuisine and white North-based waitresses. Consummatives cannot be received and electric cars offer direct transport to Pinehurst. Addressed to Allen T. Treadway, manager.
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