Berkshire Chronicle Reading 05-1914

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muster. and th/)
-oro_ds of peopJe wit.
at Yeomanry H ou!iO.
of g~. Laurenoo·. (th. IWv. R. P.
prea.ched an appropriate 6CrmOD.

wiD be a. oombined ohurch paradB
unit. of tho Territorial F orces on
M ..y 17th. In the aft<>c .
. concert .... ill b& held at Yeo-

co_m~nftd ohuroh parwe of th,')

DIstnct; Boy Scout Assoc ia tion

on Sandav a.fternoon.

;7 .-;-._.~_olIioor waD

The. com.

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Scoutm .. tor

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good mu ster.' tho t, [,,1
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"rankli b e ing 24B. l'hp. tr O(J pl
Tho JUniOT V.M .e.A.
Scoutm1~ ~ hn8
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~ Fi,~t O,vor.!ham T roop.
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SJ-do~ .Sooutm.a.stcr P. Alexauder. The t'Lorq)~

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9.85 ..~ The mfant n;tort~l: -: por , .1 .!JOO
of "'~~ tI hi,rt-be was &8.25. For h nrecedl ng
1ilar the noll death ra~e ·.. no 17.9.9 1 land I the
"v""'ge far the I!aat 6lX years 10.1 2. ft The
"v-9ra~e of th~ mfa.ntll\) mort,a hty for the
paM GlX yem.ra "was 68. ' .
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'J!te . clerk ,• . ated that eleven houses ~d
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Il nder
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Y O' k R oad

undor Sooutm.. ~ W . C OL k r ,
Iie- Preebyieri .. n Church, A,s lst,lnt Be 1I11n a!itol'
b~tb R. Farr: ~outh Re&ding, Ilncl or f:k.o' L t llll~~tOl"
woro.
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1. tt H . J. Lel;(h And ASSistant S('out l1l,\ ~ tc r It
P ~ulahon l'!6 I Howe11; Flnt Derkshire, under So()utm:\ ~te;
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of . 0. popu

been

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S('out~

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8 £,,'3

pop\llation

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'rY. Martin,; Fircs\do

Bcoutm..~r C. Chenery:

' sembled at t he heooquartera of th.! J

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' Y .M.C.A. , ' and p resentP.d a smart 1\ ]1 l) ";\1' ,
an~. BefaTo le(1 . . . ing for the Prc$b vf,-·j In
Church. York R oad. Mr. H . T. · I' ", !,
apologiaed for \ho ..b.enc. o[ Mr. A. W.
Sutton, B. gcntif'! ma.n who tako3 on Itl,ti ... ~,
1 intercat in the R ead ing Boy S cout m O Y f' 1l} ll '
· The prooes~ i on was hClld Nl by 11 1I 1. IS$/ .d

tlu;o Town Planrung bu gle b::t.nd, wh ;cb

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Aot. 19"9. In tho ' ·oouncil. aroa,. and tile t roop. of tho FimtRoadin!r . Iho V o' k Th" d
L~~ GOYFlrnmont Board had Wrlt~~ com· Pros-oy' . . ,·ia.n. Socond Ca.versha m. G rf' yfr i. . r ' .
p1a.mlng that
namber of ,~ou~es msper-ted ! South Reading , a.nd Fi rst B C'r kgh iTr', ,\ n
,..~ ..... n1";! , STnB.ll eom.pa.~<1 . ~lt~. the number , Bppropriatp. sermon was prolH'" U'rl it " tl l ;\
of mhablted h<>uses In the dISh .,ot..
R<>v. J. Mitcholl, scoutma,t or of V (.1'k 11 "d
D r.
" that
lns~ect~T' ):a: , Prc..<;b,..tor1.an Troop. Tho commfl.nditq; (lffi r i' r

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w ore bef'lring Rnd smart ·tum-out.
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!! he. j-c1omplimentrxl the h<h
up nn the ir gOIl" l' id
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,...... at!'.in eloc l'oo GIFT FOR SERGT.,MAJ. OR n RADr.r;V
to
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had h
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... . I offioore on Ius reil roment f rolll t he Ill' !,' ! r'(t
an -t 01 ' wou reeetT(\ '!Vil h n. gold wa!tch. S(\rgea.n,t .Ma ior B radl.'.'f.
the , oourB8 of to oollple of who' is &:rtromely popula.r Wit]l nJl Tl\nb , h a ~
months., .
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had OTer 450 men throl.lR;h h;s hn.nd!:l wld o
'\ofT'. ',Dl\nul de Vtt:tt'P., tho Vloo-oblUl'ma.n, in the un it
De wa.s ' 9ucoeedOd by Sergr' d.ut.
!Aid ·h,. &gt'II~ ..nth ~M ch&irIl11>n tho.: this Major Bro;'n.
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'wnuld be fLn tmpD..-tan'k ~~"T'.

.Af4 ohap-ma.n

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of the . .... ·isli. oouncil of W r ltin,q!,am With. VOLUNTARV AID D TACHlVlENT.
out 1),. fA~ ~ery' I>o onlv ..on 'bo ma·ter. and
Tho Re6din VoluD ry Aid (Mon' , ) Dr .
h a *,op..n t"oy .... ould:.h':Te . t.ho "uu!,er!; a.nd I taohment of 5.e Red Crose jlOd th eir lil' ;t
&dnoe of ~he l'u"&1 iliBt rl~ cou!I"iT .,,!:..en ,the ohuroh parade on Suoday tL~ All Sai ntJI '
on.mo up for CODSldoT"ahon .
Church, Reading. Befor starting for ohlln ~h

the y wer<e ~d('~6d by Admiral Flee-\". in 11m
Terl'it~r.ial Drill BIlB. In l a few ohoory worth

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he ooogrnrtulw.ted, tha nked &nd e n lX}llr~\ ,({~J
them. At thQ 6II.lIle t!mo he informod Ihem
that thoy w.,..e the lM.h Doto.chment. F r<om .q'
took plaoe at "St. .Laur- the Butts .ther were eooorted ro oh urch oy
Monday or .. -the St. GIleo" Cadet Corp. Plrors !lolle .
Steed
da1>llhto; . or:; under l?ipe.M~jor A. Griffith.. Tho Vol un·
"Steed Market ' mry Aid Detac~ment wer? commanded . ~
.... Y
: Mr. E. Salt. &SIIistMlt comm.nant; Mr. E. C.
EdW1D " . ~g, Boyle, the oomma.ndn.nt , WfL9 at nh nTc h , but
~ .~.Bidi~rd i w~ unable to ta..ke his p laco owing t o ill·
H'e.mLi>·O'~;a4, '. The Dr~~ \ health. In addition to the ",oove wMO Dr.
'4'ilk : and \.Field'ng Clarke, Messr •. B eaum<>nt (pI, ..,m • . ·
of _. aza.IeIloll, " hyacjntbs ciouti.t); E. Adam. (.ooti<>ll leader) and 13 of
g~ _5
tolten?~ ~J r othc~ rank.: On arrival n.t chu,oh they w.r~
Young •. ~rkh"mpatea.d, i':b.o ,WaB i e?rd.i.lly w.!eomod, .~nd tho vu"" 'pr~fac.a
1. "" "~I""<l in a :wbit.e
..w:.s, ,w ith , bat to I !tt, ftor~on by, remaTK ' n~ ;t.hat a.nythma don&
and
a beautiful , bouque t. j t~ n.lt,OVHl.toQ p!un or Buff9rm~ "hollld be hen.r~
R :P - N h
) iii I tdy .upported. At prooc!l'\; tho momoor. of
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ew OU8E: 0 . ' : tll':! 1 maohmeilit. llltholll{h tho only on~
brIde ...88 gITen aW:8 Y by lIer R.a-dtn ~ ool<>nJ<in~ to tno R orl Cr",," Soc:"'~ •
•~ AU~ ,X'o.ung • .l>roiher of a.re wit.\lout uniform I : bl.lt 3 t,T~nU0l1" efl'n""
li~~~~,~~~~; 'oftimt.te4· lIII.best man. At are hoin~ marle to m :"" tho n.oo'"" ry fund ••

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Cox, '1'

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Uie OEIr6lllDnl Mr. A. c. 1about

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'0 r emove this blot..

EI"b'!!.'~g. : "t,I>e' ~io2L'J1i'''''i8t. played M.en.de:S-j town!! of Ma.!~~nh('& (l

held

Tho w.aller

a.nd BTn..<'-~n(!ll hM' A
a.coomplishod ... t hi.oo:. ClUlf' ot t,h e r idl nnd imat port4Jlt, oountv tn,vn "f R ca.d inK do u.S mu ch

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Mr. ..nd for thoir detachmont!
. an ..a;t; ·. home.

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'l"t&r 'in the

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Mr...nd
day, le ft

honeymoon is
d're&!J
costume

PTeeent at ' the reception
..... ~I.'.,~-~·...·'··:..-:~· R; ' P. - and Mrs. Newhouse.

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PROBABLE VI ::-! i' '1'0 ' READING.

; Lord Rooorts h .... graei<>uely oollsentod
W·
heoome
patron of the annual gym·
'Betteridg<> (~ornton Hea.~h), ' khan ... ' arranged by the C"'vCJ:8h~m ond

Young (Boxmoor).

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,_ ............ - and Miss Ed.th Steed (lI.&t.mg , Reading Vet.rane' A.esocinlion. · wh:c h . i.
M~ .. I\Ild .Mrs'" GeoTlle. N8Y'ito .he held on J uly 25th!>t ErlClgh Court,
't",;eO<Ullg/,

~s Comnuna , (Re,m0') ",!'bv kind permission of , CaptnIn Fnu~k
(Berkham:P"tea.d).•• .MIll> ·Rushby.
In .a letter which his LordshIp
Sherborne). 'lYlr. A . h ... . wnitten to the association . h e has
·(ReadwBl. :Mr. expressed .. wish to ,,!;teud tho gymkhana
if p~sible.
The committee are pleased to an nOllnoo
, thn.,t they have ooen sucoess ful in QIt ranging 'f~r the aide· shows
and amu>ei ments which will be of an exceptionally
and a.ttra.ctiv6 I chnracter.
Any infonnation
~p. • .re1l'3Tding the entries can be obt.ained of
tea t1t~ hon. secretary , Mr. J. W. K.i.bbl~
white. 21, N<J\vport ·· ~oad. !teading.

FUNERAL OF
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MRS~

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SKINNER.

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The funon.l of Mrs. A lice Ski nne~. of Clyde
Houae Oxford Rea<! ·Reo.din~. took plaoo .t
I Cayc~&m OIf"S&t,.u~&y, ... 'rho {j~3t poction of
! the.-sernce 'was held a.t, tho rosHionoo of bhe
. decoaaed..
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Th'l cih.iei mOurneR! were :·Mr. Sid n~y ·I.n·
Mr. Clemen! ' Skinner (801lS~ , lII,.. L!ly
Mise G eot:gie E?killner. Mlas. B lan ohe
' Jiliss A1ioo Skinner Md , MW! Gr~
(dt>uo:1>\';I6), . the Rev. M. G. DaVIS
I ·tI~'II&\y/, Mr. ' O .. A. Sb.r .. bsole.
e.
...• uu,,,,•..".,o•.veWlt from "Her
GeorJ{ie. Blanche.
O. Cl<!I;n\IDt,"

th.i Rey.

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