THE PINEHURST OUTLOOK. THE CflHOIilflfl PINEHURST, N. C. m ft. . 'ft J m otto iqpei usre ww fv 1 .V CV C " - 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 fifty-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 Per Day, $21.00 Per Week and Upwards. H. W. PRIEST, Manager. PINEHURST, N. C. The Holly Inn is one of the most attractive hotels in the South. Since it was built in 1895, it has been necessary 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 foi 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. I. CREAMER, Manager. AT THE HOTELS ! Opening of the Magnificent Carolina an Important Event. Many Arrivals a The Holly Inn, The llerkshire and The Harvard Social Pleasures Other Hotel News. The opening of Pinehurst's magnifi cent hotel, The Carolina, is an import ant event indicating as it does that the season is well begun. The ! hotel is again under the efficient management of II. W. Priest, who has been in charge since its opening in 1900, and it begins the season of 1903 better prepared than ever before, to cater to the tastes of people of refinement and culture. There is nothing half-way about The Carolina opening. It does not start in half-equipped to await the coming of a "crowd," before preparing to care for it ; but when it opens its front doors to guests it opens every department fully prepared to care for all who come, and thus it is each year, that many guests are always at the various hotels waiting for this important event and others come so as to reach here upon the eve of open ing. The list of early arrivals is large and will be found in "The Pinehurst Directory." The House Warming Hop. The opening of The Carolina was ob served with an informal but pleasant hop, Saturday evening, in which guests from the hotels and cottages participat ed, this the first of the season here, promises well for the series of Germans, dances, and the like which are always a feature of the winter. The Sunday Dinner. Next in importance to the hop was the Sunday dinner. The menu a dainty souvenir, a symphony in lavender and white without, and a harmony to de light epicures within. Here it is : Blue Points Clear Green Turtle Consomme Florentine Consomme Frappe Boiled Salmon, Hollandaise Sauce Pommes Normande Cucumbers Celery Tomatoes Olives Ham Braise, Sauterne Fried Chicken a la Maryland Sweetbreads a la Carolina Larded Fillet of Beef, Financiere Pineapple Fritters, Rum Sauce Roast Ribs of Beef, Dish Gravy Green Goose, Apple Sauce Lamb, Brown Sauce Boiled and Mashed Potatoes String Beans Rice Creole Stewed Tomatoes Cauliflower, Cream Sauce Orange Sherbet Broiled Quail on Toast Cold Turkey Ham Celery Apple Salad Baked Indian Pudding, Maple Sauce Apple Pie Almond Custard Pie Assorted Cake, Meringue a la Creme, Raisin Cake Chocolate Ice Jream Oranges Bananas Grapes Nuts Layer Raisins Figs C'rystalized Ginger American, Edam, Roquefort, Neufchatel and Pineapple Cheese Crackers Coffee The Sunday Evening- Concert. The first of the regular Sunday even ing concerts under the direction of Prof. Trev. Sharp, was much enjoyed, not only by the guests of the hotel but visi tors from the other hotels and cottages as well. The following program was delightfully rendered : March From "The Ratcharmer of Hameln" Neidlinger Overture "Da3 f.eben EinTraum" Eilenberg Serenade "Can I Forget" De Koven Scenes From "II Trovatore" Verdi Flute Solo Fantaisie " La Sonnambula" Mr. Frank Petit Briccialdi Idyll "In Beautv's Bower" Bendix ( a Adagio from Concerto No. 2 Cello Soli Golterman ( b Intermezzo Klengel Mrs. Elsa vonGrofe Wedding March "Midsummer Night's Dream" Mendelssohn The Hotel Officers. Manager Priests' staff of officers is this year, an especially efficient one. II. B. Locke of Boston, the room clerk is a hotel man of wide experience. He was at one time, one of the managers of the Hotel Worthy, Springfield, Mass,, and last summer manager of the Lincoln House at Swampscott. During the sum mer of 1901 he was at Hotel Preston with Mr. Priest. E. R. Wingate, the cashier, who is back for his second season, has by uni form courtesy won many friends. He was with Mr. Priest at Hotel Preston last summer. Frank M. Hunt of the Forest Hill House, New Hampshire, is night clerk. The "back of the house" is in charge of C. W. Colby, as steward, who has been with Mr. Priest for years and who has a wide circle of acquaintances. Anthony Danzi, the chef, was for four years at the Manhattan Club, New York, and he has been at The Maplewood, New Hampshire, at Palm Beach, The Fronteuac in the Thousand Islands, The Chamberlin, at Old Point, and The Plaza in New York, and elsewhere. Alex. Berger, the pastry chef, has spent three seasons at the Ponce de Leon, and two at the Colonial, Nassau. He opened the Majestic New York and the Jefferson, Richmond. He has also been at The Maplewood, New Hamp shire, The Navarre, New York, and elsewhere. J. A. Sherrard, head waiter, has been at The Carolina since its opening and his genial personality has made him ex tremely popular. He has had a general hotel experience. For the past two summers has been at the Hotel Preston with Mr. Priest. FredM. Knight, the head porter, has been with Mr. Priest for many years and at The Carolina since its opening. Bennett J. Redmond, who was on the "row" last year, comes this year as head bellman. Mrs. E. R. Wingate (nee Murphy) is here for her second season as house keeper. To Come Soon. Prominent among visitors who are ex pected soon, are the following : Mr. U.

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