Berkshire Chronicle Reading 09-1915

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AGRICULTpRAL RELIE~I OF ~IES:"
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On · Sept.em ber 18, at the jLar~e ,~()~ Hall~ .an'
In;>p'ortant m~eting will ,~e I heM · an.' ~ll!lectlOOl
WIth the agncultuml 'rellef rof Oljr Al4ee. , The
Earl of Norlhbroox a.nd Mr. W , J . He'1m .. ~,
who have ,lately returned ;respoot-ivelY. from France
80nd : Serbia, wi.l l give acco~nts of '· their experi,
e~e8, and 'deecribe , the n8j>d8 of , the , cOUl1-tri811
ViSIted. It Js hoped that thete will be a large
8ottenda.nce.
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ALL SAINTS',
A ,member of All' -.Bllint!!' oongrega.tioJl h~
given £20 for · tlle new 'w hite altar frontal w,h ich
It is hop9a will be ready for" 1l39. in tl,te ' side
chapel at ,the dedication leBtiva.l~M.n!. Phil,
brick, with the help of Miss SlIundem, hll1l con,
sentad to · tak<l over the management of the
Mothers' Meeting in ~ucceEeion 10 th'8 Dowager
Llldy Saye and BeJe, wboae de\\th hJlll left manJ1
gaps in the pa.rochial orge.WsG.tioI},.
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EVENING CLAssEs.
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P~J.a1'8 will be f01,11ld in (mr advertisement
col'Umnil of the evening claiiBee ~nised by UlJi,
venrity Oollege, Re!l.fling, and the .R:ea?lng Ei(u,
" catl,;>n Committee. Tile classf\fi,_ ~e 'lfitec?,ed' primarily for Ithos.e wbo are' ocollP,led dm:lJ]~ the
da.ytime in earIUng their living, 8000 who ,wish
meaDS of evening study to' ~i1tin\le ,'thou ,1!l"J""'~
educMfon e,nd , te , ae~\rire infonnMioD
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he of value to them ;n, ,their, work. The
Ilion of education ill now:of,
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ever. both 8.s a mea.ne of
p~s~nt use,
fulness and ' !I{j a
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it, ia hoped
that a.s nfany es
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th e ' ev.ening
fOl'D).ation Is given
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Cl_s. p~oo Id." which
frolb. the boobelle.m.
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~ut' 25 , )-.1'6 ago~,'he !built 'the infantg' schools
at :Spence];s. Weod\ the Iupkeep , of, w.h ich he haa
been'oresponl!il:de for !!v-er .since. On several oeca.'8iontl, ·he·hat placed 'his beauttml grounds at the
disp,?sa1 rit!tbJH0c# hCl~,tieu]'tuTtll ,societ¥ for the
hI'Idlng ,Gf l the. ~Ua.l .BhOw: Mr_ Allfre.l' was well
.kno~ ~ ~llghout the ~untY; alld WitS held 'in
the lUgh~ ·este!!m .'by ·everyone with whom h.
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-:.1Ir-., AllfFey, has 'a,'lwa'!6 Jived a retIred countrylife, and 11:-. 111 every SImse of the word a typical
country geDtleman. In,'his young!!r days he was
. keen ~, ' hnIl]tinlf !Utd shooting, per.
appealing to him Imo.t. -. He WllS for many
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a reg;IDay follower of aU the 'local hunts. and
'l()Iit'1!e £ew,' who bUJ1t~ : ~ith the late Sir
,Cope Mth the old iBram~liilIJlunt.
-d.'ceased genUeman 'was ooncaW at Ha.rrow,
..of his death :was the oldest
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READING eURA TJl: FOR
The Re~ , :. J. ' D.
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Christ Chwich,
. . been ,' 8op.po1nted
Chaplain (T;) tli
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on Sunday, ; Mr. Hepp.J.e
be' l11Uch. mISsed at
Chri, st Church, wbere h~
t ~Ol'le " exoelleut
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. The congregatIOn o~ St. , ¥}(}h~!II' a~ 1'1inlllg
, ~ the gift 9f a large-type l(av1'r Book or, t!ie
I'eading-<lesf, of, the oburch. I" Aspont...neou1l ~
of thiS' -kind ill 8. grea.t ',enc~urr
' ement," . W1'ltes
the ·pritwlrm·charge.-The Rev. . ' A. KennedYl
ViCa.r of Ah'ingdoll, Is prelLq'hing on St, Michll'6.l
ruid AIl AngBIti~ Day.
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. AN ' IMPOR~~N'U D~9SION:
. -', ~. :CaSe -Of .ccmaldemDle inteNst t<?~ inanred pe%', 8 0m! 6nd -Approved 'SOeieties wldtl1': the NationaJ:
Act ~ht\8 .-';recently b~l:n , ~ecided by
serions illness about five
~ef,,%'6e6 . &P~ted · by 1 'the ~rance , Co"!'m,is.he yecovered, his health Wall
$ - in :l&vour of the Resa"mg Insurance Com,
impaired condition. For the I
mitt.ee: ' A'S ill well knoWn when &.n,insured ·PBY'
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he ,has peen confined to his bed,
$on' Who hal! no dependents enters s ' sanatorlum, and his
was by no means unexpected.
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unqllr secti~n 12 of the .to.t the Ilipkne/iS bgneflt
' whkhw:o~, ' .1!a~ , oU1~~e bjleu , payable .to
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the ina~ 1lerso n :1!:as to :' h9 p!l.1d .to the , Ineurhe '~l'Ol, which took plaileat -Gra.zeley on'
On' ' Sat~.a.y afu;rnoo Il, Willi!W1 ~Salm9P, an I a.nce :Oom.mittee, and--tbe jmlount is pllUled in a , ~ May; 'Y!18 of a simple cha.racter.
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inmaW.of · the:. W.orkh,,!lOO, was Injured 'b y O'a bull ' epeciaJ..·,J,uild: :.I~ ~ .(lois ..· in dispute an in~red ,( In the ch;n:roh the ~unc Di,,!ittis was said and I
in Prospect Street.. It appeo,rs .that a. .voung b~l ,p,ereon, was !idmlttea ,into WOC~UP8t Sanatonum, \Ile~ W1IoS pnly one hymn, VIZ., " ,JeBu, Lover
was rnnning.. a,way up Pr/lsp'lll)t , Stroot/ ano ~al" but" a~ the ti~ -of her·oomi!m.ion eM ',was actually 0'1' my soul." , This was eung at the graveside.
mon ·attempted · te stop it. The bull rushed 1at at wQl'k &lid did nut i'il~., he~ sic!ril~ benefit. TIle 'vicar (the Rev,. J, D. Ouvxy) officiated. Mrs.
him a.!id knocked. hini down.. with the result t1J..t , The Reading ,Insuranoe Comm'l t tee elalmed ~be Ouvry presided Lat the nrgan , and pla.yed "0 ,
Satmon had, 'pi" Dosa CU~L ' 1!!lse lii;s rig~t· ey.eb row. II,1nOUIit: as is u;,uo:l, from ~ the ~ociety, whQ re, ~ in the ' Lord.," "II know that my Redeemer
First aid Wft6 ' re:qdered by a polwema.n, .and 11" f~8e? to opa.;r, on thel gronnf th/lt they' had not liveth," and Chopin's Funeral M..roh.
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....1tS then taken baek to the· Workhouse on 'l!.·pollce'
'receIved notice of .the ,TIinets orJ. a medlillli
,'Ilhe mourners were ;-Captllin !!J!d .don, Mrs.
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a.mbulanee.
. The bill! .twas ~iin ,inte, some flc ..tl. inconforniity' w·r th thg sOOlety'B rnles ; '
' AUfrey .(sonl &no daugMer·in,law), Mr. ",nd Mr-s. ~J'// '
&ta.blee . . Subsequently 8. police serlf6&11t &~d two Insure.Doe Committee took I"the i view lthat' ·
Ve~e Allfrey (eon&illd d&llghte l'-in·law.), Mr. a.nd il .·
drov91's ca.me to: take the buH to be killed. but ha.d f" right to cl&im the eick?e86 benefl.~ :i irre, Mr~. .W'. S., AUfrey : (son l and daughter,in,law),
' as BOon as t.he door , wa;8 ' ()pened it rusped ,onto 6pective ' of the member, ' and 1t ~a.s ~ltiJJ.Â¥.l'tely Mr. and M;is. Mortimer A.lIfrey' (dangl)~er aud
IIJld . succ8€ded "iit ' eaca.ping, mnn.i ng towards dooi3ed to present a Ca8a to .be dealt WIth under Bon tn,hw), Coloitel Andrews (son,in,law), Mm.
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the '''A,ppeale 1\00 Disputes R",gull1tioIl8, and lafter . Bid~le. Mm, Spiller, l1tfi!ia ,Allrre~, ' Mil!>! B. All, I
considerlng the evidence, th e refereea. decideQ frey.' Ca.pf.jl.in ,Cha.r)C/l A1lfrey, C"ptllin Edward ,
BOY WHO DES,ERVES REWARp.
thltt : the eoolety must po.yi to "the' oommitteie the AlIfl'ev. Mr, Arthur Allfrey. M~ Vera Allfrey,
A correspondent writes:-I consider
lIt!ho,unt .Qf. the , sickness henefit which wonld Mise · Ethel , Amrey, 1~d ' iMiS<! AR~6 Andrews
r.ecojroition !I'hould be $ade from I,t he Llfi!,ilSaVlU,"'"J otherW;se nave boo.n pByable to' ~he member had' (wa.ndcltildrl)!1), Capt.am "Henry AlIfrey (nepJIew),
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Society of the bravery,: liiapliLYed. bY!lelAl , .
.' BIll! not been residiint iii a sanatorium.
Miss Mary f'A iltrey (niece), Col-oneL "{e1!eeley,
'o f ,t he boye of the KiDg Alfred Brl/(, the br1e1
-At 'the meeting of 'the : R~dinll l I nSllra.llce Com- Mm. \'/ell~ey 'Iniooe), and the ~ev , R. bhedden.
·oi.rcumstances, of whieh1 ha.v.e · already been re- ml~ Ja.'i .repor\~. elBewn~re) M]r. ~A. .J., Rourke
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A genilel)l9.n· stayi'n/( iL1; . the- V ast~rn CIitticised We declBl<>nl, which ho; . ea.ye will mean '
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Hotel WI'S , pnn.ting <>n ' the;. Th\lme. when tbe bardabip,.f)D a ' la.rge, nuinber of ~I18;ured pe.re006. L CA[I :~. OFFiI CE TIS
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.,punt Dole 'hroke-; .he fell J.llto the ,water a.n'd H~ 8~g~ted th!lo.t tbs olausa o~, tL Act 6hould
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e-rentn..tly ~k. 'Belcher , .p lungl'd aJf . the brlg be -a.meooed. '
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and toM the sOle of hiB Iboot .off.. It. WII8 a!J
at. ., the , Daroanell€B', ~Born . 111 188'7, he 18 the I
"1rlremely: p'uc~ lICt. Two 0; ~three w~'elm ' be,
I OXFORD 'l1N.lVERBITY :.'LOCAL
you'!lg€15t ofl tho thr, . 6on<t , of Mr. ' Leopold de
fore, Beloher "'-ued jJ. brla bnv who 'b.B;d.
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Ro!J!schild, !ill of w~om a.r,e offioers in the slI.!I\e ,
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Writing in ·the " 'Pa.riljh ' Maga.aine," tbe ,JZ.rear ti I' ,
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on8:~ . · SENIOR. CANDIDATES.
Lieutenant'S. G, Fairbairn, Bucks Yeomanry,
troublous ~mes thrOUgh wbl~ we are;' l'asi!lng,
Keeble. ·p~'Bsed in arithm~1;iC), religio.us i who ,hll8 been wound6d, is aJ well.kpown cricketer.
I feel thpt 14:. ~n1d bj! th~ wish. of ell oOU'l people 1rniIlwl,e d..... Enyli6h 'hiStory, ~li~h includIng
CAPT
.R , N, . I.E MARCHANT.
tliat ~!l d~,.;w,n !est.t~ ~~uld 'be ~pt this ~t~~~~
' ~ geo¥m,phy, La.tin, 'li'reDch, 'geometry
,Mo.rCh1uJt, Dorset:
Seal' . 11.8 ' q)1l'€tly' :JI.8. np--"li¥!. n .. ~9I\gatl ~ J.B!t!- .Ii
chemistry. ~laeed :iJi let section.. of
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lHat.t&,1on,tUieB onhe occaBiori .ull be6 'requl6lli -o~ ' Thurs, Dorset
:da.y! ~p~o~r '9th. 'ilt ~A!r.a:,m." lI.nd qnSlltur-'
4ay., ~\lPtp.b.er1.1tb., 8oei ~.p& I!:-m., .,<)u .~~"< of
all those falienin . ~'8 ~J'• .' w~ih,l" ~ ,. b,a.t+le,
or I!'t ~, or':after '!'-.,.JS.. t!Il'. by ·. oi!iobi--..... lfhl
TufSdaY': ~n¢ar~ JItlo; ~thfm8 ~U ~,., 110 '~Ol;nt
.i&ervlee'· a.t, '8, p_ln. f4l,r ~, the- ·a'\toirs ,&00 ,pe()~
from .thefonr ·different. ;ldl'st.r.iets: 01 ,f.h~ . pa:risJi.
.T he , eerviCl!l win bi! 's '.miDle nne; ' a~rig.r of,
·.llymn5, ·pI'!o~eM; · . sb<;lrt '~1JID, ana, War in:ll!ir~
cession8" '!'he Re.. : · E. ·' F ; Wlilke:r bOP88 10 be
ordained ..lriest artha Bishop of Orloftf.oMinljr
tlon on September 19Eh. ,':
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