' Ml THE PINEHURST OUTLOOK. m THE CflROWflfl PINEHURST, N. C. Kb rfWJ V The Carolina is a magnificent four-story building completed in 1900. The interior is a model of elegance, with appointments calculated to suit the most luxu rious tastes. The hotel accommodates four hundred guests and is provided with lifty-four suites with bath. The cuisine and table service are unsurpassed. The house contains every modern comfort and convenience, including elevator, telephone in every room, sun rooms, steam heat night and day, electric lights, and water from the celebrated Pinehurst Springs, and a perfect sanitary system of sewage and plumbing. RATES: $4.00 Pet Day, $21.00 Per Week and Upwards. H. W. PRIEST, Manager. THE HOIiliY M PINEHURST, N. C. "9- ... . r.VC 1 The Holly Inn is one of the most attractive hotels in the South. Since it was built in 1895, it has been neeessary to enlarge it several times to meet the constantly increasing demand. The interior is elegant, cheerful and tasteful. No modern con venience is lacking. There are bath rooms, electric lights, steam heat and open fireplaces. There is a call bell in every room, and all beds are furnished with best hair mattresses. An orchestra furnishes fine concerts daily, and also provides for dancing. The cuisine is unsurpassed. The waitresses are all white girls from the North. Rooms for billiards and other games are provided in the hotel. Rates: $3 per Day and Upwards; $18 per Week and Upwards. A. L CREAMER, Manager. HOLLY INN OPEN ! Extendeded Improvements and Changes Practically Completed. IVIany Arrivali at The Ilerkwhire and The Harvard Other Hotel A'ewi and Godwin. The flag which tugs at the flag staff of The Holly Inn not only signifies that this hotel is open, but it implies Victory as well! Victory in overcoming many ob stacles which three weeks ago, made it seem well-nigh impossible to open the hotel on the d ite set, December 15. But wise management and a large corps of workmen, have done wonders during the last few weeks and the hotel opens with the work practically completed; with on ly a few loose ends to be gathered in and disposed of. , Important changes have been made, the most noticable of which are the im provements in the Lobby. A new hard wood floor has been laid throughout, the walls papered, the ceilings frescoed and new rugs, carpets and furniture added, and the completed result is very pleasing. Throughout the building painting, paper ing and renovating has been general, and baths have been added to nearly a score of rooms, giving as many additional suites with bath. Manager Creamer assumes the man agement of The Holly Inn for the first time this season, but he is not a stranger at Pinehurst, having been head clerk at The Carolina since its opening, where he has made many friends by extreme cour tesy and geniality. Mrs. Creamer is a charming woman and a general favorite. Mr. Creamer brings with him the bulk of his staff and begins the season fully equipped to care for all that come. Mr. F. C. Miller, of Lowell, Mass., is here for his third season as Mr. Creamer's head clerk. Charles Stevenson, who has been with Mr. Creamer in the White Mountains, comes as chef, C. II. Hill of New Hamp shire as steward, C. II. Proctor, as head waiter and Miss Beckett, of Boston, as housekeeper. Prof. Trev Sharp, returns as leader of the orchestra and his fourth season at Pinehurst, accompanied by Mrs. Elsa Von Grafe of Dresden, 'cellist; Mr. Os car Elmore, of New York city, as organ ist and pianist; and Mr. Frank Petit of New York, as flutist. The first of the regular evening concerts was given Mon day evening. Prof. Sharp will go to The Carolina on its opening, but he has provided for an excellent orchestra to take the place of the one he leads, at the Holly Inn. The ITirst CriteNts. Prominent among the first guests at The Holly Inn are Mr. Ellery Sedgwick, Mr. E. Rick, Mr. R. C. Wilson, Mr. Frank L. Colver, Mr. Frank B. Colver of New York city, and Mr. Charles D. Spaulding of Chicago, who come for sev eral weeks sport: hunting, riding and golf. Miss Bradt of Schenectady, N. Y., and Miss Westinghouse of New York city, are here for the season. They will go to The Carolina later. Mr. E. Rickmers of Germany, comes for a few weeks visit. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Briggs of Pas saic, N. J.,are here for an extended stay. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Booth, of Peters burg, Va., are here for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Styles of New York city, were visitors during the week. at Tin: in:. lat Week lla. lleen a Rotable One. Many ew Arrival. The past week at The Berkshire was made a notable one by the presentation, Saturday evening, of "JJobinson Crusoe Up-to-date"1 and harades. Social affairs are now well begun here and many very pleasant a Hairs are planned for the future, notably an observance of Christ mas eve. Mr. Frank T. Sherman and Mr. Arnold Sherman of New York City, ive here for a several weeks stay. Miss E. M. Kinney of Attleboro, Mass., is a recent arrival. Mr. and Mrs. Hale Jones of Easton, Pa., and Mrs. G. B. Beckmans and maid, of New York City, were visitors during the week. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Waterbury of New York City, have gone after a ten days visit. Mr. and Mrs. Schuyler M. Coe of Chicago, stopped over for a look at Pine hurst on their way South, during the week. Mr. F. S. Snyder of the firm of Francis Batchelder & Company, Boston, was a visitor over Sunday. Mr. John T. MacDowell of St. Augustine, Fla., spent a few days here, recently. AT TIM IIAIIVAIIU. dumber of 4uet im Hapidly Increasing-;i fteawoii Advance. The number of guests at The Harvard is rapidly increasing as the season ad vances. Manager Trickey now has the house thoroughly in order. The new office will be ready for occupancy soon. Prominent among the late arrivals are Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Stone, Miss Marjorie A. Stone, Miss Bertha D. Stone of Mohant, N. Y., who come for the season. Mrs. Anna L. Hughes of Newr York City, is here for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hitchcock of Lex ington, Mass., are here for a short stay. Mr. Hitchcock is a prominent manufac turer in Lexington. Mr. John Jardine of Morristown, N.J., and Dr. 11. Oliver Phillips of Yonkers, N. Y., have gone after a weeks visit. liev. Henry Hale Sleeper of Elizabeth, N. J., is here for two weeks rest. Mr. L. D. Pearsall, Jr., of New York City, was a visitor during the week. At The X.enox and Concord. The week has brought many arrivals to The Lenox and Concord, and it is a very happy household which one finds here. A