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Newspaper
Pinehurst Outlook
Location
Pinehurst, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1899
Page
2
A Boston Journal report notes golf remains healthy across the country despite predictions of decline. Winter play continues from New York to Florida, clubs from ’97 and ’98 grow strong, courses lengthen, clubhouses mature, and Scotch professionals increase, signaling a banner summer for public and private links and a surge in championship tournaments.
A historic lyric praising Pinehurst as a haven of cheer health and comfort. The verses extol its air sun and warmth, promise renewal away from winter ice and noise, and celebrate Hygeia guiding wellness at Pinehurst with hopeful, timeless lines.
Last Friday evening the Berkshire hosted a pleasant gathering in its parlors and dining room. Dr Hersey celebrated his birthday with a 2 musicale featuring Miss Bates, Mr Ellis, and the Holly Orchestra providing music. The evening ended with a dance and refreshments of ice cream and cake for all attendees.
President Meserve of Shaw University Raleigh spoke on The Present Aspects of the Negro Problem to a small attentive audience in Village Hall last Wednesday evening. Northern hearers showed strong interest and a collection exceeding $380 was raised for the university.
Last Wednesday two more students were sent to Raeford Academy by the Dr. Hale Educational Fund managers, bringing the total recipients to three. Mrs L W iL Goff of Bridgeport Connecticut, spending the season here, funded support and tuition for Lena Bunnell. Summer plans include industrial training and school improvements.
A drummer at the West End hotel recounts a tale from eastern Maine about the stingiest woman in the state. A small-town storekeeper tested scales by weighing crackers, removing one, and causing the scales to overbalance, shocking a customer and prompting further curiosity.
A traveling man and cracker buyer testified to a curious incident involving a bite taken from a cracker. The story claims the bitten piece balanced after the act, leaving a stingy storekeeper satisfied. The Portland Courier reports the event as fact and vouched by the purchaser.
At a dinner Speaker Reed and Ambassador Choate discussed the new New York Constitution and its rail pass ban. Choate claimed he never rode a railroad pass, prompting Reed to quip why the other guest does not follow suit.
The pamphlets explain how to buy and apply fertilizers and are available at no cost to the public. They cover product selection, application rates, and safety tips to help gardeners and farmers improve soil health without expense.
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