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READING OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
L . d e L. Simonds, T h e B r e w e ry , B r id g e S t r e e t ; L . G . Sutton, H ills id e .
A llc r o ft R o a d ; W . J. Brain, 156, F r ia r S tr e e t (C h a irm a n ); E. Jackson,
U p p e r R e d la n d s R o a d ; F. B. P a rfltt, Caversham ; W . R a v e n s c r o ft,
B ria n tc ro ft, M ilfo rd -o n -S e a ; C. S. Sm ith, 76, E lm hu rst R o a d ; W . II.
Sm ith, T h e L a w n , U p p e r R ed la n d s R o a d . T rea su rer, M r . R . C.
Cullum, L lo y d âs Bank. A ssista n t T rea su rer, M r. B. P. A lln a tt, 2, Th e
F o rb u ry. C lerk , M r . W . C. B lan dy, 1 F r ia r S tre e t.
R e a d in g M u n ic ip a l ( C h u r c h ) C h a r itie s .â Tru stees, T h e Y e n . W . M *
G. D ucat, A rch d ea co n o f B erksh ire, 26 Bath R o a d ; R e v . R . PN ew h ouse, S t. L a u ren ceâs V ic a ra g e , C h airm an ; R e v . F. J. C, G illm or,
S t. G iles's V ic a r a g e ; R e v . R . W ickh am L e g g , St. M a r y âs V ic a r a g e ;
R e v . T. G. R o g e r s , St. Johnâs V ic a r a g e ; A d m ira l S ir F ra n cis P o w e ll,
K n oc k eeva n , Caversham ; Col. J. E. B roadb ent, F yn esb u ry, S ou th cote
R oa d, R e a d in g ; M essrs. A . C. B arth olom ew , P a rk H o u s e ; H. B.
Blan dy, M e rto n fo rd , W ok in gh a m ; J. C. Blandy, H o llin g to n , R ed lan d s
R o a d ; E. O. F a rrer, Th e K n o w le, O x fo r d R oa d, T i l e h u r s t ; T. E.
H e w e tt, St. M a r y âs H ill, R e a d in g ;
W , J. M a u rice , C ra ven
Road ;
E. M o rris , Chu rchfield, Benson, W a l l i n g f o r d ;
L . G.
Sutton, H ills id e ; J. O. T a y lo r, C r a v e n h u rs t; C h arles G. F ie ld ,
12 T h e F o rb u ry, R e a d in g ; John H . Simonds, T h e R e a d in g Bank,
T rea su rer M r. R . C. Cullum, L lo y d s Bank. A s s is ta n t Trea su rer,
M r . D en ys E g gin to n , F r ia r S tr e e t, R e a d in g . C lerk, M r , W C,
B lan dy, 1, F r ia r S tr e e t, R ea d in g ,
C h a r it y O r g a n iz a tio n S o c ie ty .â T h e P rim a ry O b je c ts o f th is S o c ie ty
a re (a) to in v e s tig a te a ll cases o f a lle g e d d istress, w it h a v ie w to
p r e v e n t th e abuse o f c h a rity, to prom ote th e effectu a l r e l i e f o f th e
d e s e rv in g , and to d e t e c t im p o s tu r e ; (b ) to b r in g a ll ch a rita b le
a g e n c ie s in to co-op era tion w ith each o th er, and w ith th e P o o r Law ,
and to form a common c e n tre o f in form a tion fo r a ll w h o in a n y w a y
ta k e p a rt in th e disp en sation o f C h a rita b le R e l i e f ; (c) to rep ress
m e n d ic it y ; ( d ) to prom ote th e g e n e ra l w e lfa r e o f th e poor. Th e
S eco n d a ry O b je c ts a re (w h e re th e e x is t in g C h a rita b le a gen cies a re
found u nable t o u n d erta k e th e wro rk ) to a fford r e lie f, as fa r as
p o ssible, on d e fin ite p rin cip les. Chairm an o f C om m ittee, Col. J.
E. B roadb ent, C.B.. Sec., D. W . Bishop A ckerm an , 48 C a stle S tre e t.
T h e R e a d in g S o u p K it c h e n s ,â Th e o b je c ts o f th e In s titu tio n a re t °
p r o v id e soup and b rea d f r e e to th e p o or d u rin g th e s e v e re w eather*
Th is S o c ie ty , s ta rte d in 1901. On th e re c e p tio n o f th e M a y o r âs Fund,
brea k fa sts and din n ers w e r e p r o v id e d fo r th e ch ildren . T h e In s t it u Â
tio n is su p p o rted e n t ir e ly b y v o lu n ta ry con trib u tio n s and g ifts ,
Pa tron ess, M rs. C. T. M u rd och . P resid en t, th e M a y o r o f R e a d in g
(L . G. Sutton, E s q .); T rea su rer, M r . Chas. F. Sim onds ; H on. Sec.,
M r. A rth u r W . A , W ebb, to whom donations o r g if t s m ay b e sent,
addressed to Soup K itch en s, 191 W okin gh am R oa d, o r donations may
b e paid in to B a r c la y âs Bank, R ea d in g . Soup tic k e ts m ay b e ob tain ed
o f th e Hon, Sec., o r from th e C le r g y and M in is te rs o f a ll den om in aÂ
tion s,
R e a d in g P h ila n t h r o p ic S o c ie ty .â M e e ts e v e r y Th u rsday e v e n in g in
th e L o d g e Room , G e o rg e H o tel. E v e r y su b scrib er from 5s. to 10s. 6d.
p e r y e a r may p resen t one p e titio n ; £1 Is . tw o p etitio n s ; and so on
in p rop o rtio n . T rea su rer, M r. L eo n a rd G. S u tto n ; S e c re ta ry , M r. J
H . Sm art, 45 C lifto n S t r e e t ; Chairm an o f C om m ittees, G. H. Salmon