Berkshire Chronicle Reading 04-1918

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for the KeadinR 8lld Dill~
lite' AJIIOCiation , and which

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~~ thli lateat addition. t~ the l2at of
~Wt.io.nll' A oeNiderable tum yet tfImaiD. 1fA) be raised, &ad we would a.oneaI

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cleeervlDIl.. canae. The £re8i~Dt is Mr. J.
H~hert .l:leo.,on, Lord 1eotenant of Berk.
8b,lre, IU)ci Yr . Martin H. F,. Sutton is Di&-

tr et Cpmmia10ner 8lld ChurmlUl.
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A. stated in the official appetll, alread:t
published In the .. Cbl'onic"," 502 100lll

t\j)o~ta a.nd offieere hli.ve 6ened or are bo...
servlIlg \Jl H .ll. Foroe&, BoIld of this J)umber
6~ have been killed or tlieU of wound41
nUl. in.,o ga.iaed military ho.nou rs lUul
awards. Tho loca.I o1p.ui8lllion hae grown
by IeaJ.Wl lind bound.B. At the present time ·
t~.re IIf8 28 troctll8 lD the vea.. with a _ betship of 700 Soouts. There &A alao the '
newly.formed packs of W~H Cubs OT Junior
Soonl/l, ... ith a membership of 300 boY8 from

8 to 11 year~.
'rhe ,",ork hna been very restric;ted o"ioll
to lack of funds, and in some - 1lBU\.n0e8.
much to tho regrat or the ~Ia ' n , troops

hl\~e been disbanded, lIB they have beeq
~lIlable ~ o pro.,lde ad qttaU! equipment. It

18 deslr/ld that the work ehan be utended
.and deTeloped upou the hnes iodicaW by
Helldqullrlers. but belore the a690ciaiion
can unt! rtako this add1tiona I programme
IUllds' must .be forthc<>ming.
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Contributions or pr{)miBa sliP'! hould bo
sent diN!ct to the treasurer, Mr. Henry T.
Pugh, Education Oftloe, B\aerave Skeet
ReM in 11', who will thMkfully aaknoll'ledR~
all amounts received t owards thi s work
amongst \he boY8.
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Aln!Ody J acknowledged ... ... .. . ... 279 1 0
Jolr. J . Rushbroolre .•. .•. ... ... .. .... 25 o 0

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MeUloriam H. L. M. ... ......
r. Aldermm Brinn ... ... ... ......

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-GOSPEL MESSAGE ' DELIVERED.
VAJUOUS

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1 ~oaehin«
piikuw. who Itore waJl.iDtr
th to London a.rrjved in BacHDj

SPEECH BY

from

1000
till' 7 o'oloek on Wednesda..r eTeom,'
rtecl from Newbury in the .l'lJ
.fternoon JDOn.lpIf, a.nd none of them Ibowad aDy 8OIl'UDder the .au.piClfl of
UmOOiat Bidera.bJ6 1II\p.-' of &til[~e in ponaeq_
AlIIOOiatipn. ' MI'II.
and 11''' 01 the 17 mu.' WII1k. very~in red
!'lpported by Mn. W.
Boyce, 11''' tUltn jn their arrival. p
due to
lAdy . Vicioria Vl11icr.,
Wafter, the tut that it _8 DOt IIOtiAecl earliet'.
Mias Rart Dyk!l Mm.
, ),fr.. 'i'lloM . ~~ who happened to be about
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Cornish .. Mr.. K . k'f.
_eWy), vieWed~e acene with ..,ident 0Â¥J101ity~
re about a dOEen oJ the w.lIr.era,
and Mr. E. J.'
akent lor There
South Berke).
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opt aU I\&' ,lUId they mArched to ~e Ma.rld
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LeUere of re(rel
were I recei.,ed
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ere, altor W'Odueing bNtn.ers" thea
Mr. Guardlt.ll F.
Walk~J write,: Irom. M.... Ene '
Mn. Anderdon pr~ed to hold a Go.pel meeti.nA:. deliver-I .Ulri~. t."he
<?l a , properly Wellton. Mr..
AndllrtOa t.IId MH. in« the mella.le .. Seek the Lord wnile He
equipped . ~bl:io
In the, mltu'lO& Vincent Orai&'
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may be' fou.d." Cap!ain Care:,. BnmioD,
hall 01 w~i9~ the lI11mee '
Re!,-ding men ...Do
Iofrs. MIfrd~h ..Id
hoped ho\dina . \llei~ Mr.
W. Petter\.. Mr. E~eet ,Luft'. &D<I
g.ve tbelr Itve. aholtJd
fIlll'"bly renc:lered meeting on 8t.
I)&y ..... " good "ug~ othertl deliveN'd
Mldreeeee. Mr. Petter
penll"n~t, P:y, on mur&l t4blebo.
SuO!> a 'lilT lor tile future proud .. U>ey m~t .11 ,tilted that It had been et'1'OlIA!OW!~y stated
bllilding. with lecture Ibll "ttached, w<>!lId leel th'" da.y of t1i~ bhoes of the I.., foW' in lOme of the London daillee that..JI. weeJth..1
colJU!1erDorate the f.Uen. ao~ . be of luting 'f'u", .Dd of wh., th~ h~ dOli' .f~ ED«' man 'WM {l&yiag the el[~sei of the p'iJand JJl~&lcul~?~!e va,lue ~ •. ~,e, liymg.
lAnd. Sbe
no~ ~0ftlC l<> ep..k to ~ Ifrl~ Th18 'IV" 4\ mlstake 8S each ~
Will JlIto.."m. )liB ,own ahare. Mr. White ... hq
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and Mr': Boyce woo ~uIly upl~n \he. JJMd eruu from BeIIaat to join .them· !!WeI had
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been n~-.ry he ...auld h&.'e ~wned
of their Ilelp: bu~ , ~. wOuld like them to
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oonaider deeply th,. 1n ~ence of their .... oto. hi. boott to ha.ve eome. · ~ addre&8 WNt
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giyen by the Rev. P itt Boo.rjlle. On'l
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They bad been 61.,.n the luffr..,e. · ~d 10
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they mUlt feel thli~o\..~P I'Mponlibility and repreeeo&tiu ' Willi told that th. genen.l
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untry....\Ih.. GOun~ raepiioDi had evetywllere heen BJ1D~O
for which eo many ~r
eir ooun~rymen had an4 tlwr.t the probl.em of bede for t.he ni4lM
I:W.
fOUMht ~ died to l< p the eanotity and hll;d been IIOIved everywhere by the 11.<».
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• • br~ntn_ of their hom together. Therefore, Plta.llty 01 CbrfatiAll friends. The pi1I!rimlI
in l'etUrn. they must I ~, them teel Ibat Ih. w.re .thoroUjJhly enjoying. tbe walk &ad
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homee' wer. wonh 6 ht g for. She 4;l[~ J)hynClil.lt tMy -were all !tile better for it.
o..ptLin Alan )i:.L' top, M.O. and Cron, th•• 'the Government .rould do all in' their The,. ;Wi Reading for Ma.idenoh~ ..1 10
de Guerre. late ~.Jal EoIineen, onll..1IOIl po..er to' eettle the bOwIiog que.uon ud ~ .. o'clOc\ on Thumay morning.
of 14... .00 Mre. li. R. Beeton. of Hamy them b,rigbter .nd pure~ homee, eo that tluo
mood., CheokeAdon, Readinc, w.. married.t ohildnn miRllt grow IUP; drooll and health.• ~
Weat Aeh~n Churco, Wi! , on EUte! ~'I but it ...oula be of no vail without the help
d~ to Mlola Geneete P6lIrpIe, lOUDllet d&.UIh. 2,1 the mother. and '!fi ..... of England.. ~
ter of the 1\4;.,. J. PWr<JIIe tVjOllr ,?f Weet mothers and wiv .. had
in their Mode io
Aahion) and , Ml$. Penroee. Botb bride and make their bomel "" ..,loome epot io every
bridegroom ha v. eened lor lIOI1Ie time .t a eokller .nd .. ilor who retW'ned. TherefoH
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Royal Engineere' Gamotrli..,e Park in France, the., would feel their ~to Jnoet n)u.bfe, ..
the lonner &II a member, of the Q.M.A.A.C.. they 'Would now bav. e power to 184; th.i
and . me
recently ..warded tlie Military thi.
done and by their example wOIjld
..BA$TER COMPETITlO S RESULTS.
Medal under dlil followmg oirO)1DlA1tanoe&: allOW the Go"~rnmentl t .t theiit ' iliougM for
llaclal Sinll'lee (Good Fridny).- J, )Lr.
,. For gallant.., and devotion to dut! .t lAire them had not been jobr wn .w.y. In Wok, Sam nels, 87 . net; 2, ' !lr. Fidler and } f .
durin, the period February io Jul,. 1916. iDjJha.m they wer,. mOlt happy in. \heir Mem· Dormer. 89 net, tie.
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when in <!bargc of a_la7ge numbtlr of Frenoli ber 01 Parliament. M~'l;I\ " .he ~ad /:letIn
BoIrie Sln,l.. (&turdny), for club 8pooDe.
w.omen enll"'&ed on lmporlult c.mou&ge aer- .ppointed one of thell
Ieslaatlc.! ComlDl6' -1. '}fro ~rrick II down.
vaoea.
AltbOtlgb the ~" ..
fre'luentll' Monere. which w.. aery reapoll81ble oI&ce
S'p8CiaJ '13oade ~in ~M.-j. llr. Oliver. ·11
ahelled~d bombod the ,.Ilant examfDIe. and .nd wit1lo~t p.yment. ud "bl.ch mowed ~at dowD I I. l{r~ Popl!, 5 down.
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oooInoee dieplayed by thu lady at al ~~
Mr. Mount "'ea look~ upon ... an .uthorlty
edlll iIJRlee (Mo~) .-J , Mr. C&lIa,.
r~ in mOlt- of the worker. rem&lJllllg for thia arduOU. worl'. Also, he ~ad t-n 8!J n.etl _2. Mr. P*, Mr. Neale, and M,..
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elected .. ' one of the Ilanel 01 Ch.,rmen. 01 M'emd:, 91 ~et, ,tie.
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The hride'. (&ther ofllciated t alld el,e we. Committee. in ilie Houtie of Commolll, wmch
gi,.en away by her broij)er, M'&Jor J. PeOl'()M. aa-ain thawed
em vert lomb),· how greatly
M.C.! R.F.A. Mi!. ~Iy Foet&r, Q. M . A .~. C. hi. ()f)iruon " .. . valued In Pa.Pllamen\, whm-.
PASCHAL CANDLE PUBUay
(oouan). wu the chiel 'brideemaio, Llld ~e hi, git~ of Ch.irman!~tWere u.uder.too<J and
BUSSED AT HOLY TRINITY•
..... • leo at.teoded by two tiny m.ldene-MU. .ppreei.ateci by a very rltic.l body.
And l
Elizabeth Soott (ni~) ~d Milo Lolla Frade· wo. In Mr..
ount the had a ladS ...ho had
letto (niece of the bridea'room)- In pretty white endea-red he_II io
&rkAhire h~ bv . Tti. cqngrea'lItion at the lint aolemn E;~
',Uk frooks.•nd wreatla 01 dill'; .., .lso Muter the magniAcent W'Ork tl.I did for thetr OClUf tl' eon,r of Eaater ..ere in partial da,kn_ ••
John Scott (Jlepbew), io a. trinl ..·hlte wit, prlaooetf of JV.r. and l84tply had Ihe, ,.el. HoI:r Tcinity, Reading, on Baturda-l ennim,..
who acted .. pago.
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ilI';r .ra.titude io llef. Alec> ahe would. Ii\(a lor
$han twerot,:r minutes wh,l. oertam
The bridal dr-.. w •• of ivory. satin. with io thank Mr. Fonter,
eir allnnt. and frJ~! rite. ...re ~ performed. At the poJd!
...a.d ~ ",n(••lee...., and abort tra:in of for hia un.6ljJ2ing wllr .nd enerlY for WWI the Vioa~ aooompanied by F.ther De.ne and
B!lOrcette. Tlle bride wore a wreath of or.nge /food callie of the ~tt enoy. He ...aa:,:?~er. Fa~ JUl'n., lnt0ne4 .everaJ prayel'l for
bIoeaom and veil. ~nd carried a bouquet ~ fwn« with bi...ood
vioe and ':Vh~'~'Y' t~tlIIiq 01 the ..credilire &nd in~, &lid.
rOief .nd white atook .. · ':Nle brjd.mt.id. and .I..a~ read)- io
to olle'.........
wben wudiIW jte ~ do'h the ceIlt• .;.Ie.
dreell wu of' i.,ory ta8'eta, with /I:~y I&tin
An .l[oellent ~r_ w . . riT ..1 by)4.... o.e pr-.ion ~ OIl t.blM ~ . to
h... The b8t man wal Major Bucltley. R.E. Bo:?oe wbOle P9_re
• •peeker .•re eo irnlta (IIlO aI three
JMIl'I _ _ a O.flh.pecI
Tb~ reception .... aII held all the hOllMl of,!he hi,thly v.lued and ew
ated ill. ~o~llUII. o&n.cIl~~ekJ whOcb ..aa hOrne &loft. -n.e·oIePcl
paHIlta. The member.. of the f.mill...
Mn. Mount aald tbeJi were livllil III very C8llUll601eG each time this ceremony" .. ~• IUaht Hon. Wal'ter Lon., !I.P., and Lady t~bloup tJmee. The~_. a "...1 dee) ~ lWmed, &lid eol.~J moooton~ ... The Li ht
n LoIw, and offioan of the 8paci&! WOI'k. Vllna4 aboUt., and i. w I OI? io every I!DI UI of Cbr¥:-:-Thanh be to God." ~
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PloI'k of .~ Roy&! Engineer. were &IDOJl&. t.bem to do ...!at til
t;aWd .io _~~y..d ..on W~n -ilia oIe~ . arri:ted... e u.ootuuy
thoae Invl . "\:
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we. an .... ful blot on
If oaijpn.. OIV.'u..a
Pa~er Deane NJI4r a few it.dition&! centidtl,
Amon. e nUMeroul prlll8llW were .i1v9l' i.ha' it ehoulcl _Ire a "!v of ...011 JIl~!rl~I'.t to dU71 Whlcli h. j)laoed in the paeobaI CI&Ilcile
v _ war illum.in).ted add... from the peoJIle ..how them tome of the <*1_ whia,.,..
be ereinad inoeJlle io portn,y U>e live IACftd
of Weat Amtoo. pot pourri vue from the the unreat. ~ were ~rS' '? read
wouPd. in the .,irPt leal. of eur Imd
teaoben and echola .. of the
acLool. reporil of the hDuUng c)oQdl
~ aromatio ~ ,,~th which He w..
aqit a. ailver Alver (rom Colonel W')'.'~ am,d tile bi&' ..,wrw. It
du
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in ilie ~. The candle ..... thad
oIIi..... of the CamooflHtI Parlr, R.E.. B;B.J'. ill"v ... a nation h.,d more unAt hmen
t~. Ireob\7.ble.ed &re, and
bTh honeymoon i. beintr epeo~ at the s...n- ..&qer France er G«-II7, bul• P(lOWI~~~IIlI 'f!I~I-lltl:r,
mdicati.,. tI U>e Euter m~.
monct., Oheokeodon.
'Fhe brid.·1 traveUiD, the.
to brio, y. 6D Al
01. the H.d woulcl- be
wa. a lawn oo.turoe and f.'II'1l hat un· uDder
_houeiq ~t.ion.l. •
_hen, the cuet.omary
d rUned blue.
have tb& odr~ Booiali.. ()OIDJO,
li«ht. in
telIiIl« $Iwun th.t the If""" pan~
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ri.,. lIOuali~ to e.,.rv~. ~ 8<ap1)O;S8
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of money. A$
.nd 01 Ii. incla
$My w~ not Iwt
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fOL ~e thrif':r
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