Berkshire Chronicle Reading 12-1917

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year has bOelf spent qu;etl y
reasons to account ~ for
fbul--tho' over~ll1..do.nn.a, of the ,.at•. _tho sh01·tol{e
bf..p"rovisioll8, and the.\!iak of tag.iJ.!.~ :Qt' .~~"":~ .
~.WI, o!, the w1\olo. it\~: ' v;..~ oll pl~nt\ ' .
,~ - me; ....-nous ,war ' ~08pitals and ,othor pUb\10
In.tltutions · everything which Renarosity and
lloodne8s of. hean oould . 8umst has boon done
fo~ . !!hos'e :who ,perto~e had tb' spend th ~ ront
t ...hval 'therefnJ: ~ There l:illvo beeu ' no 'nc'k of
I, ,indoor .am=-drits, but tho wenther ha. ~ot been
~nduclle. to .outdoor . fUlJctions. ,t1 The tramcars
~ld not T\Ul .mJ' lteadlDg on Chriatmas Dor. hut
haT. dODO 11'0.0 d' bWlines., _'.in
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rs. Field. Lieutenant Rnd M;1f Bra(Jk

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h~ve laId

In. boy. who

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ndr"e'w s has paid its -t.tlll

motor·ca,!' auctiol\ .ale.. A

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o 'clock pI:om'pt, they

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,..ere "P'T~t%i1:y dooorated for ~th.e oeCAldon Iby tho , cJpient of n. ~nerOliS And np}ll'oprinm Chrlshnas

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Brewery

IUld ·Mrs. Brao~""IlUJ'T. Mr. C. · G. Field, tibe ne,.
R. Wiekh".m-I.f>n
. ,MTB. MOlluznm,b ert. !. !.ieu,.·
Colonel Romn"Pn, Mr •. ' Cobh. Captain Port<;ir.
Mr_ 1. ·B. Alexander, Mr. A. WatsQJ1. D" Norrls.
.Mr. l:t• .Br..-do1l.. Dr.,_.Bnw1o.ud. ) .h ·•.. , Dp'l'uln~.

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tlle . RBadi:n Y.M.,C,A.• biJ}~ .'~bere 1 1'8 the
• , USUAl ilifj.u 0 8Old!6?S, lJilio lIIera, of , CO\ll'~e,
. . pne1'O'lIsly !'!Ite:re<I 10'1' In every· rOsPect. I Ma.ny pf
, the mmi "'Ilo lwere unable t<l .obtain- CIiri6tmn8
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.f. Y.M.G.4- 6 l1oapii:tJllt:r• .011 . SUIJday tho '/" Soc/oJ

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O.u ChristmiLIJ
pent lJ_yJeasa!nt time

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to see ,bo,t h. A model coat and slnrt in' fine navy
sorge-a !>it tif real good ' materinl-has a distinc-

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!hrit, 18 ~o IlfDOh liked tl1i~ '6"'50I;, /lIlU thj~ I
couSlaer (is a~ p-eat bargaln. rnl1SmUc11 Ilg tht!,prJce
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mOTe ext>
stve coo.t n.nd s"Klrt l.U a \o""VtllY .b;w1\

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vflJol1r cloth. b85

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lonK ~br8lH/Ullrter coat l~Ded

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, O(\d s~rt" I_fol' w ~.abn'K wltlt spOtts coats are-'
nlways jURef.Ql, ,n.nd' l fi3,"W . two , or three whi,cb..

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.1nmlt cqlln - tbat moat IMb,o,!nble of I'll !llrBl~nd It cer~i ly doe. 'Iook exttemelv eil'ectf\>'o on
·t he pal.\ 001 T. Whiie 1 am wTitin" ..bout fur
I mllY a, wel~ mentlo~ ;thnt all fJu' cants and .seta

. '. . ERon 01 tbe JScatteTod Bomes mnde tlleir 'own
, arr~ngrm.nt. f?r Christmae! The children had toy~ pleased ,tne very much. to WIt. " brown and "h,ts
in tbeir .tocldligs. tIh. a.rra.Dgemonts1o! t~~u, PT()' c~pc~ t,.ee~ ("n "'001). "I...ted back and .front,.
~ "I vi.ion being in tb.e h!U'd. of 't he 'laTlous foster- wIth a !tttle / fullne •• at tb~.. s~de •• and having · R
mothere. Thli Chr.lstmtis fMe was limited t~i. ]'~rl nurrow wn,l~tj-)l.lt ~hat oros8~. 'over in tbe tront. .
· on account' of I the .......1' but the children b!a<) A ,InrI< .s,n"", blu" frieze skIrt .UIt\t\:b j!!\the~.d
C1lristmas pnddipg nnd:i411Bome cases, mmce pies. · ~n_ronod a.rfd ~ith pockets.; wltq. se'~eral navy
The vnri'liU8 1101\169 w~.'I,decol'atod
IITean lind bl'lcj<. ro'lgh <erg.s for hard ",ear. ,with "Reful
'lfoliag9 got by tho child~eD' themselves ,in lbe l'blp pockets. I ma~ked down to 3'1•. lid. AII .tbese
· oouhtry, and th9 pap.r "di.\eor(\tiono adde . to ~h• . .IiTA of 'gooll ) mnwi,,1 and a flrs,t-clas • cut. .< I

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Ha.ve you ~~ skirt that has lost its fre~ne98 ~tl

deh n-i'l;ht th!! 'children

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worked in jlors SIlk. m I blu~ a'lId gol~ . w!th
touc~c.~ ~l~ .,lver, and tli, .ome trunmLDg•
occurs 0 the.iIk br61d oollar, ou~ •• and POCket8
0' tho I 'n g 'ree-quartel' coa't, which also bas 0
looBe wn ..t.~. A.nother model, suit i. expressed .
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bettermOl~t OJ," every-day wear, 80 ~ Judged

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The olub has . become it.ffili&teq

329; Ii' . Palmer, . SU o . Gray and P..,.fllt, 323:
Oadas anJ 1 Denoon. 81G; E. M. NIYWnllln, 813;
I.eonard, 310; Humphreys. S08'; ReeVes. SOt ,
Tfie ,.inner .\. connectod with the B. ~mpanrf
Bei'kB Volunte~rs. tho Earley Rifle Rajlllo, 0
whic~ he. \s bon. shooL-ing secre~ry . and he is
also (!. member of the R.M.R .C. .
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Re ¥litl~ Slats Club Federation!' ,,.'rher~
depq. ahle 1I~lance of £37 18.. 10il." to
divld<ld betlveen :;!9 inember., .. w·bicb i equalle"
£1 60'1,2d. ~ ach. , V.ote. of than,ko to ~h~ brewer!!

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'. ~"rsh . M.rs . . .Con"),,, 1I~r· " .few great Iarg~ins . so thot I oould dcscribo
· A~lf~ Pahne'l'j M", and ·Mrs. H[lmpbt~J ~: ~ 1t"S them to Iyou
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M~. 1.) j.' MitsOn', Lleuten,nn t P . . Hltch.

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QUSillliss, tIM l'emainde~ l of the. eveni~g being
Isnent 'i;n2,.§9riBs, " grQ@.Op~on-e .. 6elecUQ..~. '.e~, '
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',. oJ Do,",!!1J~.· ~rr_ R. JlA.ngston.. )frs. lla1<er. the
1'1 If...... Canon M~lJ.not\"x; Mrs. 'M"" d. Il.~he, ' M,T.

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hove had to joio H .M. Forces, thus .cnu •.lnll

MT . R~ ~H. .Po1"elT" MI!'I!II L. WiJFOll ... U1 R ~,rf\t'qH\~

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pn.elt....._ Olftf in U1oney, Mr ..r .. H.rb~Tt Beh- ]'f)spectlvely 'in charge of lbe sorhng and .tel!)· ·
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aJl\lU~l . share:"~

on Friday ~ve~lng last w-eek .

(luu'1.1t . H. Bren (o.ct 1n,g- 1 sur.ermtendcnt)f wlf11o>
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0 temporary stafT
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The .... hole f lhe .toff on dll l:v on CIll'I.tmM
Eve partook f t.he usunl J'efre~lltnellts provided,
the .catsrer b i"g Mr. Smitb , or tho Sntisfaction
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frHe gcnero.~ fi l'l'nugemeIlls were pel'sonn1 l:r
oupel"'i""d by . Mr. ,E . W. Wed lake (Postmaster),

1On. th.e )(l\yo~l Colonel P. E. ~Ill: ~L~~ltelln¥Tt , graph o~c ~s , "

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light nnd lIeavy horses from the Army Remoun'
Dcp61., wH1JOu t resen'c, b~ ' order of the Secre ..
f.:1ry 01 St~ta for War.

,bOJ>i. TJie follOwing i. " list ot tho "ilt'received parcel, thl'oll h tbo unitsd " " .I).ion of their co l-

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molor neoe"ssorie ... . qn Batur48),. January 5th

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The dlning room and otber pnrts of lJJ;o homo postman! on home 'Or foreign Sl!pice 'was the re-

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description of working horse for · farmers 'and
tra.cl.esm~ n ~ .c n.niageo of B,,:ery ma.:-C:e, motor-CB.l'!1

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tory will be closed until Mqnday. Tho sale on
Wedn""day', January '2nd, will include horses fron.
I..ondon jobms.s tera, 11arncB8 hOJ;SC8, aud evil,

of temporary workers, f\.ud it ~peA.ks we11

Un. has obtomed . [\ oommiooion a, a' Ctlnadian small mcasure ,to tho llll100th work ing of the oomlie:ntznant. nn'd anothe r has WOll the ~!ilit;ary plicntsd business of RITivf\l and di1patcb of mails.

at the homo ,. for Chrlotm!'" ;'-Gi~ts : 1~' kind :
M""sro._·"Baylis, swcets. apple., pears; Mes.r~.
Vaaner • .four ~nl'k~ys; ·Mr. Mlsop, appl s, P~.
Docl:ere!1 arackers!l' Mr. C. Polabamp~on, bOx
!e! trielt.; Mrsl O. Go ins. apples; ~H.8IDaVie s .
~ej Mr~ ViU~uy (L~ndon). ~ /~ets of 8to.m~6
",d bOoks fdr bT"!Y; lrr. a. E. He ... et , nut.;

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was shll ' muoh in requcst., . (lnd the "'eU·bred
horse ":Hh, ~ pl.cflty ?f bon,a, substance, coura.ge,
and "ct1Onl was oa~lly ill.spooed <If. There "'8a •

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Decerubel' 19t.h, Messrs. W. and S. Freiman ha"

dewn ' theit-..liv08 for their and hearty -<o-operatio\! of the railway ofllclnl6,
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a ~al"ge compa,ny at.tending both tho t.r horse a.nd

for the. hearty ·cq-Ollerat.!On of the Yost Officc
authoritIes and tII,e local Labou" Exchan~e
officialo thot the ontoome was so ""tisfnctory In

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thi. war·time. 'C ettainly tho beY8 nt St. Afldrew l 8
'fe ·" !!Teat· aoaet to· tb. nation. ·Rnd overybody
most wish to o~q .lic~ ~sset. increlt'5ed while they I
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hor s-9 1 01 weight Dnd etrength fOlWd ' an
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mc<liate purchasel· • . the very hoa.vy . ~art hOrl~

.do loUrs who hn.ve much to booth81jlkful (orj during

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repo sitory, "St,. M.a.,rUn's ' LBne, London, on

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wilen glving tbese llgjlres, the ... ·.mount. are resu1t... 'fhe exlstinK titut. of tho labour mnrket
rtAlly weU within tile meluls of numerous 1well-to. rondered it Ino en"y ' motter to obtain the rlKht

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. ~cqmr~ for .Ill!.200 'Ind to enlarge It to acoom) SG mdoor servants, ' nnd the officienoy which '
tnodato lOO ' beys 609'0t1>inll like a 'furth e~ £3.000 cl"lfaoterlse~ their oftort • .to oope with tho
' would .00 needed . ' '''s l~r. A. '\Y.. (louldeQ'I, Hfo increased b sine88,: w~. '.min~nt1y · lI.raiseworthy

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It so tllnt; n.OCQm1f~d~ho.n could be found for nt menta .,bem$, quite trebled.
The ! Rpecial staff
I.ost. 100 'hoY8. r 0 house and ground. cnll bo ' eng~Red for ~h. oCM sion oomprised 91 outdoor and!'
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Th·s. N.wlY1fed; . " Oh. Hl\"ert, I feel EO
ashamed I Uno!e ' }~ir"'" h"" 'sent u. 0. dozer!
el1gs and ." bushel of pot<liocs (?r Christmas and

, l'uruhR.,e tho (r~hold ~( , this hOJl1.e an~ lelll~rgO «:red lel~ers land pnrcels. the wo. rk In these depart. ·

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n.nd , ·lnmtuhons In ~e 'f ounty lara now o'·er- , The nnt:iclpation thnt the work this yea..r would
cro,,"ued. 'lb. oomm~t,too of ~t. Andrew'~ , would ahow R f"l\ing oft' as compared , with Christmas.
b. delight<)il if at thIS Ne,.. Year some Renero"s 1910. WM no~ reaUsod. Ther ....0.; ia fact. [\ "ery.
\ lover 0% httle boy.s could be fou nd who would , marked Increase. pnrticull\rly in regard to re"is-

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d.i1ty"

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Edc : ' ,,' ~itty. · nlid f h av e come to w-iilh J"01l a:
U .. ppy Chnsl:mos. Unole Jack, and Mamma. ""id
if , you gM'9 "U~. each half a. c.rown WO "" ere lo
llllnd a. nd not l.o se it <!D tIlt) wn y j lOme r J

E H S/;,D un. 1],(1<I,\y,
Mis8 ·o. I B~~' , pormnl

of St. Andrers ho.s"beOil.' inC'reased ' frQm 39 to ' ft'ative

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to mnluto.lp. tho sup'ply of. neW" officials.

the running of tbe

'9 iru;nnt~s . It· is.to bo noted that all 8UC~ hoD,los I, exception Ito. the gcneral rUlo.'

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An ' increnlling ' birth rn~ i. tm!ie.ratire\ if anI,;

tr",1ns. which In most cases were very late, ~ut

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S[\tu~8Y and Sunday sow ute return to
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ODd )'U•• ,E. Pla.nL Tho carv.;. at di~t
• I A.t tbe l S.E aud S,W. stabons Saturday and
AlderDlAn Field Mr. Cripps I\nd Lio ~e:::'t ' Sluoday w'~ro ery '!luslv .days. but t/le parcel b'aflic
~r""keuhnry.
'rJ.~ ,MIl or, in a --few su tobl . ",owed , a) ma ked f. hnff , off as compared wltb
word .. Domplim1mtO'd 'tll/boys on beinK inI ~hakt Ino\ y"ar.1the la':.~e o~n •.lgnments .of ponltr~ and
ThrQugh the kindnes, of the various friends: tn r eVA, ~o C aracte~'Hbc t\. ieQ.turc of ,onhnnry
nwnerous, gifts 19.f morley and kind were dlB~ Chrlshnn rt: trfl.~c. l)~tnA' o,u tins occn61011 . eon·
trlbutcd . to the liQy. all of wMm, numbering ~8'1 ~ .pl~uou ... by IeI r IIb,e nce. \
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mORt ,eDlof~b1e tim.. Dinnol' conai _tetl of CHRISTr A AT READING POST OFFICE.
~ru.sru8 sprout •• pototoos. plum pud.
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• <(,illdatil belqngl~gl to t1to .home at 10.45 nt St. Mary's '! ChrlsllJjn. t Rending Post Office is always a
hurch •. . Ow~ to the increasing number. of ' txno of Bb-ass A.Ild strain to those who i\re T~·
orphans III tho oountn', ~o holl4.o accotnmodation ; spon.ible ' for tho extra ""ork ontoiled by the

Ir •. lind Mias Philbriclt the Rev

MT', .A! J. Cr!pps~ ,Mill!' LudDer .

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ChristmaS Day 'Was obBe.r\'ed 'as usual at Ui'
crow,ds a SBern led on the various departure Iplat,..
butitutiou of tho Churoh Of Euilland Waif'
fQrms Rnd .th paoked condition of the trll!DS. On
tra..yf!' Soc.i~9". Amongst the visitors we:e 't~e. 'l'hu~HrlnYl la week the Londo?- nir ra;d.J'&rid the

aror and ¥nYores8 "nd friond Aldermnn

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, cousequol1t on the genorous measuro of Christmas
Irave that ha been Krnntsd. wn. reflected In bhe

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si", ' ,,!o!,~h .· exe~Rtion _."" ho _h'!~ .::, ,wilt, anI
a ~?"'ho!, III ~ hU''''!' ltlletie til motnlUlD.
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the Saturqay 'the genera exodus from the town
of militap' a cars. ae well a. of Tank and tile.

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~ '~n~\fglir~no ~dvic~ tendered , 1::0 the Qu~Jio to
ellrtolLt~Clr tjravellmg )!8 for (\8 p088ible had a
.iJ;e".qro of. t~ desired eftect. the capacity of the
. st~ft'8 Ieng~ed t the Rending l·nUwa,. cen't~es was
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N .c..04 8 Im~ men 6&t dO$ to a , splendid r e.QO-st . tied u loosely as deSIred, and I ' was a&tonlehed
· whiel?-. oon~stod, of tutke s. J!~~e, fowls, ulum t . bear that~ou wlIl bo .."'fe to huy thio -far ,..
puddings'- ' eto.
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· Colonel Wal~h)\. · MJI.'jor
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ajor and dlA stio redu tion i. 'mad" ·o~·. l'; li!.Jlll>llr ef 1·..d"
o.n&Tterm.&ster· 1!'i~ldl-and Aaptom purlre.i 9<>lonol . ...tln' o~onndine. You know w at a lovely .b ..de
W ..lsh drank tho .ihealths ·of tbe N .C.O. e .{Ll,ld
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luok., Th.e oergoan"'I" 'I'~s. anI "de .! I e.r e" . of dots and Iines _io black .ille; ani! tJii8 also has
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T~~ men of ,the 90th Middlesex, . . ol:ationed 1m wgrked iii: .• i1k and weight!)d with little ta",. ls

Reaihng, spent a , v,ory p~el\sant CbAsbna~. Af*"r

of · wooden ' bends. , .\nother I. ooat in' b1ac~ . WIth
~ emer1n.lfl waH. embroidered- ii:t f:iorH silk. $po.rael.:r

c]l.urch parade. the bien IlS,sembled at tl}-e messing
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We. t Sti-eet, wh~~':t/le Commun2"1g Olllcer

outlined witli :stsel boads 'on tbe collnr and rO)Jnt!

(Colonel n: F. eolend\teL D.S .~.) ext~nded to
them a ,heaTtY ".~lcome. 1 F~ll lu s~e::.~o:!\ dC!n.e
t:t! il;he eJ!:ceUent·dlDn'er ,proVldJlol>.f9r'"'1\lfru;n,· wluch

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nn.d the blnek M sb - "'nji lineu wi\n
A. llla: in.~,:r TrieoJ;. m.odel 11;- J,~ffre .blue

had the ro~d neck Cdged~'Witb ~ narrOw sb'ip of
iI!c1udeil ro...t beef, .ro"st ,Pork. ' and plum t>'1d- .ll1nle.k(n\.
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Therd are 80mO aeliglltfl CQI1t.1.nfl's t{eet wear.
· officer.• !\lId 'N,C.D/s, w,lio d.med latf,~. AfMr ~)ld I Illoted one Qll the tand' in'~ beautifully.
· dmdel', the health of ·th" King WI\8 . d~u!,k ~~d " . Ii,~ndaTni. 'l'nnn wo~U.lI stul! 6~" TI_~lt gendRrmB
other toasts wero b<ino~red . •~fi. the everung .fDe bLn'e. , 'rhe ~ronts pi th e . 1'0~t nr~ · lilgh wafst,!,l,
Ol·ch...tra , of tho battahon prOVIded an!l e30ellent ~ rl lil\'htl.v·r ga!JlOrlld Oil An EmpIre yoke .. while
entertainment, ,,,\,iblch ~ .. gr~tlYA enio~ed h y th~ th~ hack · i. 1cut· straip;ht 'Ii:O'!l' necK to hem : It
rnell~ -~s wc~ A8 by), theIr pflyiJcgod guests . ,The , fllirtens ;,witJ~ a ' cQllple, of large hnnrl 8o~o buttOJrS
••1cc1=ions 1>y th), orches~r" ~ludpd It. number of ar"\ hrl. ·n oig collar of sk pDK opossum.
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· 1Irlllllme ~.Te also f~ n)~erl ~y Pte., P~~skal. tjle . ports ·oont•. (wbioh .,\re .OJ! :abSol ntel~ LD(li . tl6Tl. ramou~ vlOltniRl(· JIf~a . .111 elsIe ' an~ Pte. nelin,. IlRble. I Well, you C(\u . ~et ;thOI!, . in. .!l-rv I\r~i.tlc
~U1l!0l'lS~S; and MF•. Hel.m. "oca)lst nnil el~u' slmdo i;u .wool. or. cnsh Q1 ~ro or SIlk,' wlllchever ynn
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'JIhe Recreation CHib '£or M~I\ ( and 'Y0m.e~', lqx- 6~".d ~.o.r two . or thre~ 01 tle,.o ""rg~ins if yOU j
ford Street:. ~o,s . weU patroDl!'<ld on SJlrlstpl.as , 'cap11ot come up Y0:\lrself te ee them . .
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