T HE PIN E HURS T O UTLOO K
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Pinehurst Casino
OPEN FROM NOVEMBER 1st TO JUNE 1st.
This tasteful building is designed for the comfort and convenience of
the residents of Pinehurst, all of whom are privileged to make use of it.
The Ladies' Parlor and Cafe are on the lower floor, and the second
floor has Reading Room supplied with Daily Papers and all the Popular
Periodicals, Billiard Room, Smoking Room, Bath Rooms and Barber Shop.
The Casino Cafe.
The Casino Cafe provides Excellent New England Cooking.
Table Board $4.50 per Week. Dinners $2.50 per Week.
A BAKERY is connected with the Cafe, where families can
obtain supplies. Address for Board
Mrs. A. E. UPHAM,
Pinehurst, N. C.
N. M. BRYAN,
General Merchant.
A first class stock of Grocer
ies, Hardware, Boots and
Shoes, Dry Goods and No
tions constantly on hand.
We also oiler the ever popu
lar brand "Tiik Royal'1
Flour.
Mrs. Bryan makes a spec
ialty of
MILLINERY GOODS,
And lias just returned from
New York and Baltimore,
where she purchased a full
line of goods for the fall
and winter trade.
ABERDEEN, IN. C
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Powell Hotel
ABERDEEN, N. C,
Is still under the manage
ment of II. II. Powell, and
as of yore its reputation rests
on the excellence of its ap
pointments and cuisine.
SPORTSMEN & &
From the North will receive
special attention. The pro
prietor is familiar with the
haunts and habits of the
game in Moore county, and
with gun and dog will give
all possible assistance to his
guests.
William Dean Ilowells has adopted
the rule that applicants for his autograph
must lirst furnish satisfactory proof that
they have read his books. A Chicago
girl recently wrote to the gre.it novelist
for his autograph. By return mail came
a single typewritten line, "Have you
bought my List book?" To which the
young woman replied, "1 sincerely hope
so." The autograph came promptly.
"Nothing ever suits her. She ain't
had no more troubles to bear than the
rest of us ; but you never see her that
she didn't have a chapter to lay before
ye. I've got's much feelin' as the next
one; but, when folks drive in their spig
gits and wants to draw a bucketful o'
compassion every day, right straight
"long, there does come times when
it seems as if the bar"! was gettin' low."
The Russian blouse crazo is likely to
continue through the fall and winter sea
sons. All the most fashionablo out of door
garments arc mado with sleeves of ex
tremely moderate size.
Dresses entirely covered with braiding
or jet embroidery are set forth among the
extreme elegancies of tho season.
Some very elegant gowns and costumes
arc being made in gray fawTn, almond,
doe color, beige and similar soft tones.
Jacket shapes, basque bodices, blouses,
round waists and pointed corsages, of
black satin, faille, armurc royal or bro
cade, will all bo wrorn this and next sea
son, draped in various ways, with nets and
laces of every pattern imaginable.
The Victorian poke may become quite a
popular head covering for a certain beau
tifully picturesque typo of women this
winter, luade up in velvets of various
shades to match the costume, but it is not
to show itself to any extent as a fall bon
net in felt or dark straw.
JACKSON SPRINGS.
The semi-annual meeting of the
Fayetteville Presbytery was held here on
Oct, Oth, 7th, and 8th. Services com
menced at 12 o'clock on Wednesday with
an excellent sermon by Bcv. II .G. Hill, 1).
D., of Maxton. Be v. A. X. Ferguson of
Laurel Hill was elected moderator, and
Bev. V. 1. Arrowood of Laurenburg and
Mr. John D. Cameron of Buckingham
temporary clerks.
The territory embraced in this presby
tery consists of the counties of Mont
gomery, Bichmond, Moure, Bubesun,
Cumberland, Chatham, Hartnett and
Juhnsun, and has under its jurisdiction
78 churches, 24 ministers, 1 licentiate, 12
candidates, and a membership of mure
than 7800 communicants. About 350
were added on profession of faith in the
list twelve months.
One of the most interesting reports
was that of the committee on church
and Christian education, in connection
with that of the trustees of the pres
bytery's female seminary at Bed Springs.
This is the second year of the school's
history, and it has already enrolled for
the present scholastic year 144 pupils.
The school buildings and equipments
have cost about $18,000, and most of it
lias been paid and a large part of the
balance provided for.
The Flatbush church sent up a call
lor the services of Bev. M. 1). McNiell
for one fourth of his time, but as it
would have broken the group of churches
to which Flatbush now belongs and left
the rest of the field too weak to support
a pastor, the call was not put into Mr.
McNiell's hands.
Bev. II. F. Graham of Fayetteville,
who has spent five years as a missionary
in Japan, gave an interesting address on
the customs existing in that country.
Bev. A. J. MeKelveiy, the synod's agent
of home missions, made a brief but pointed
speech showing the success and the
wants of Presbyterianism in those parts
of the state where churches have
been recently planted. Order was taken
looking to the organizing of churches at
Hamlet and Troy. During the session
able sermons were preached by Messrs.
Vardell, Campbell, McLeod and Dobbs.
The presbytery adjourned Friday after
noon. The next stated meeting will be
held at Carthage in April.
Breaching services were held on Satur
day and Sunday, and sermons of a high
order of excellence preached by Messrs.
Craig,Ferguson, Campbell and McMurry.
Great interest was shown in the services,
people coming from long distances to take
part in the meetings, and to judge from
the number of teams seen at and about
the Springs, one would have thought
that a mass meeting of the whole
membership was in progress.
SOUTHERN PINES.
The Baptist society has broken ground
for a new meeting house on Page street,
and proposes to have it ready for occu
pancy the coming winter.
Mr. John F. Saunders of Bochester, X.
II., has removed to our village and is
now erecting a neat commodious cottage
for himself and family.
The electric car from Pinehurst was
in town last Friday for the first time
this season, and transported .the editorial
vs to and from that thriving village.
I B. M. Couch, formerly a resident of
this town and later residing in Pinehurst,
has returned to his old home and resumed
the real estate business. He will also
manage the Ozone Hotel as in auld lang
syne.
The new church building of the
Congregational society is now framed,
and begins to show what it will louk like
when it is finished. It will have a
seating capacity uf about GOO and will
be one of the finest buildings in town.
Mr. Samuel Stringer of Bochester,N.
II., has purchased a lot of land on railroad
avenue on which lie will soon erect a
building to be used as a place of general
resort. It will contain pool room, read
ing room, barber shop, etc., and will fill
a want which lias long been felt in our
village.
CARTHAGE.
The Blade has changed hands and will
hereafter be managed by Mr. John Camp
bell for the Blade Publishing Co.
Jesse Carter & Co. have a large stuck
uf first class furniture on hand which
they are offering at reasonable prices.
County Clerk McDonald has a large
tract uf land near West End, un the
Aberdeen and Asheburo B. B., that can
be bought at a very low figure.
The Carthage railroad is being extended
to Parkwood. About two miles of track
has been laid and the remainder of the
line will be linished as soon as possible.
The Tyson & Jones Buggy Co., well
and favorably known throughout the
south, have moved their ollices into the
large brick building which they have
recently erected.
The Methodist society have commenced
the erection of a new church edifice on
the site of the old church which has been
demolished. The new building will cost,
about $5,000 and will have a seating
capacity of 800. It will be an ornament
to the town.
ABERDEEN.
Messrs. Burt & Hicks of Biscoe have
purchased the rough lumber business
of the Page Lumber Co. in that town and
will continue the business at the old
stand.
Mrs. X. M. Bryan has returned from
Xew York and Baltimore where she
purchased a line stock of the latest stylos
in millinery goods for the fall and
winter trade.
Mr. It. X. Page and family have
removed to Biscoe, where they will
make their permanent home. In the
removal of Mr. Page, Aberdeen loses one
uf her must respected citizens.
WEST END.
M. C. McDonald has just purchased
a line new stock of boots and shoes.
T. W. Ilobeson, general merchant, i
still conducting business at the old
stand.
Miss Anna Harding has been appointed
postmistress and tuuk possession of the
post ollice the lirst day of October.
The Aberdeen and Asheboro railroad
ran an extra car last week to accomodate
the delegates and others going to the
Fayetteville Presbytery held at Jackson
Springs October Gth, 7th and 8th.