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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1901
Page
2
The review lauds Miss B Brenneman as a gifted violinist and elocutionist, noting the ease with which she handles difficult passages and her widespread favorable reputation. It commends her expression, pathos, gesture, naturalness, and voice, saying she meets the highest standards and wins audiences with tasteful selections.
Morning service at 11 o clock in Christian union with Rev D W Fox of Vinebluff officiating. Extra music planned. Bible class and Sunday school follow. Episcopal service at 3 15 led by Rev Gregory. Prayer and praise at 7. Choir practice for Easter at 4 Saturday. volunteers needed.
The state yields diverse gems with rich color and value, from sapphires to rubies. Landowners in the western hills believe there are minerals below, and a recent ruby field near Franklin in Cowee Valley drew attention. Locals display simple hospitality, contrasting with diggings that outpace crops.
A fragment describes a ruby field in a three mile stretch of Cowee Valley North Carolina. Rubies found in gravel beneath soil about two feet deep. Mining requires only a shovel, pick and separator. Rubies colorable as Burmese stones, with pigeon blood the most prized hue.
In Pinehurst the first ten days bring birds and flowers into prominence as the village’s natural show. Mockingbirds perch high and sing, viewers applaud their music, while a speaker records the scene noting the birds’ bold songs and even a playful exchange about plumage with a witty bird on a treetop.
Judge Bunnell conducted a Saturday court in a public pool room for petty offenses in his bailiwick. The light docket included three cases two thefts and one assault with spectators present. A colored woman asked to be judged by another judge and signed with an X using the pen as she lacked spectacles. The sheriff, Mr Barrett, called the plaintiffs to appear for the remaining pair of cases.
In Pinehurst, a small court docket featured a mocked complaint over a stolen fifteen cent pen knife and an assault with a similar knife. Judge Bunnell relied on plain common sense, dispensing justice with mercy, while the plaintiff’s cases were dismissed and costs assigned.
Mr J M Robinson, longtime Lenox manager, will lead Round Knob Hotel this summer. The move follows years of successful leadership here. Hotel sits on Southern Railway between Asheville and Washington, 40 miles nearer Washington than Asheville, at 1829 feet altitude with dramatic mountain scenery and access to 40 peaks.
Stunning prose extols Round Knob as a premier railroad showcase east of the Rockies. Describes mountain scenery, pure air, a 263 foot crystal water jet, and moonlit rainbows. Lists nearby attractions including Biltmore, Mount Mitchell, Grandfather Mountain, Blowing Rock, and the Sapphire region. Mentions health benefits for asthma and fatigue.
Southern Railway inaugurates a Pullman drawing room sleeping car service between Washington DC and Pinehurst North Carolina. The new service operates daily except Saturdays and Sundays on trains 37 and 38, providing connections north and east.
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