Reading Mercury Oxford Gazette 01-1916

1918
TB B DA.' AlIID
THE ENSUDIG ....EX.
.t.4nri11od ill tho

WINTER-C{:EARANCE
FU'at D.,.
of Sale.
Thw-aclay

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SALE

.,

Vult
Iupect
A....u ODd
Bar......
d...

played In WiIKIowa

and

Inude
Counter.

lUTIOB8.

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B1' AUOfiOJf.

ABBEY HALL, READING.

I

The SUNDAY EVENING

Evangelistic
will R£.COMMENCE _

SUNDAY NEXT, JAN. Znd,1916,

on
'lva1DA.T. J.l.N

.1 7 0'...... w ..... IIoe

6-

BfIDM!.lIarseat,1;e -BoJalBel*lllor7. BMtNou I £ C
-K. N SIoU...,.
WJ:DlfUDA.l'. JJ..lf

Commences THURSDAY, JANUARY 6th.

OPENING ADDRESS

6

WILL BE GI'\L"( BT

I"ohllll 8""" Calli., ....- A . _ Itort, Bulaplob110>....41114 Sou

Mr. Eo J. MITCHEU.

J .6.1r 6.

'rllU"D..I.T,

'at ...d Store 8'ook. tlhMp Pip, b -BiDcl. U .....
Bokl YIoZ'dt Bnoa.eU-JI' W J:itm.ttOD, gel Boa.
'at; &Dd 8bo Btoot. .Pill. 4o.-NowbUQ' KarlEnDte..u l1li4. WaMoII
_kg. U ....-N"'bm7 liarkD-A. W N..to 1114

I

We illustrate below just one of the Generous BargailJs which
is tYPIcal of the Thousands of Bargain Values to be obtained
in any of our 30 Departments.

....

All I......

1114_

Doon Opea ..

e 30.

J'&lDJ..Y, JJ..Jrf 7

Hon.-Bubicaa Be,oaitor,. LoUoa. E C -B

N

$ol1v7

WORLD'S EVANGEUCAL ALUANCE.

Store O.."'e-WIlliqford-M_n Fruklia &Dd Gale

Millinery,

J::t.wM., J:Iar~ Me
1£ Ii ~'olIer7

Household Linens,

-lI"o,aa

tle~7 •

.Bar'Dloall.E C

WEEK OF PRAYER IN READING.

s...'ZO.&:DJ..T, JJ..N 8

Pooltn' Md ElKl-Readiar Cat.tte Market-Mean
Nleho .....

Drapery Goods,

Costumes,

MEETINGS .t ABBEY HALL, MONDAY t.o
Cattle Mari:e'-Tbiaahltbl 1M SATURDAY, JANUABY 3-8, 1916, l.clUIIO"
from 12 noon to 1245

~lo-BeHiDr

Horae

tthorl&Dd

tl'OItldlOC1&-~Tbi1Dbleb,.

Gloves, Laces,

Coals & Mantles,

The followiDJil' Ministers have promilld to take
part in the Meetings. elthHl' bl pleaiding or by
givlD, a.n address Rev J AI DERSON
I Rev R W MORLEY'

&Dca J:Sut.Ler

Ribbons, Aprons,

COOKSEY

..

& WALKER,
A I
ESTABLl5H£D 1879
ESTATE AND HOUSE AGENTS

Ladles' & Children'.

~

Hosiery.
Corsets,
Complete Funushing..

Furniture.

annum
\\ alker

£1,:,eO - Apply Coo::o:kMy n.nd
(10/07 )

-~fORTIMER

- A mO!t dehghtful
a. moat beautiful
ga rden of i-acr-e
L &rge roooptlon and 2 amaller
dltl.o 4 bedrOOIIl8 bath lh a.nd 0) pn.rquet 800r In
hall and /lvmg room modern OO1IVCDleDOOl! rent
£6:5 per aTUlUm ca.rd to Vlew .....,..Apply Coakley and
'\ 1l1kor i A I
tel!idenre IIt.n.ndmg 10

Cbina & Glass,

Dress & Silk

prIDe fret'hold
~ A 1

BE LET
T o country

Carpets, Linos,

Boots,

etc.

Ad,,€'rl.leemcnta under thlll heading
I SpecIAl
Art d05 Wa.ntOO. and for Sale I CBJl bo Ul6OrtOO a.t
tho IoUo I Ins aho.'I'ge&
12 n orru
to Cd
18 worda
• bd
26 \,oreis
2.Od
34 \l oIds
20 6cl
42 \l ordS;
30. Od
SO \\ orda
3s.6d
NOFORTE U p·lg ht Gra.nd HopkInson £54
P IAaccept
.£25 - Bnx t!6 M
OhiO(" Readmg
Lathe
72 lnch
W A.NTEO TO PURCHASE - &&0
6 Inch
ercur~

EXTRAORDINARY CLEARANCE BARGAINS.

:Eng nccn

Huge Price Reductions throughout.
COATS, Ready·to.wear SUITS, BOOTS, HATS, SHIRTS,
SOCKS, TIES, etc.

firur.hc,NI Lathe
Offioo Rea.clmg

BrlYllI

&r.,w-<luttmg

\\.ib Rlide rest -.B,ox Y.l Moreur.)

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\ NTIQUES - E G REYNOLDS, l7 QUEEN
.11... \lCIOH.H. :srk~El Rl!:ADI NG hn.s lor :::IlIle
10 urmture
Cb.ina Plcturoo (ilau and Hne & brac fLt Wo.r
PrIce&.. E H. IS II.lso alUlOUlo to p rchuo f ne
:\.aUques fo~ caah from thoae dMlrouA of d~
109 of 6amo
Old \ lOlinS reetored and. pur
ch .....

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as

LH'llltCJWnt ('''()\oDcl Snmuel ( urll(!~ bhclIpardd Hsull S' I tcofulh ador ned \\ Ith f1 o.... cr ~ Ilnd eHlt
11S0 of J hc !I am "autage of n Old}j oa glcens b\ tbe lafhCfi of th e coogrcl{nb oll Th&
otTl!'rtorle'" a t. all t he ser-nces ',ere g nell to Dr
8~ }: C
and of th ~ :-=.lock 1 xc h all ~ e I C
comlDl nrlln .. the H e rt" Yeomonr, who 'HIS kIlled Jhnm mn s Homr,s 10l the flr ~l lime for mlllV
n licbe n 10 LJa!hpoir on t l e ~1~t \ l1g1 s t left
~tal..e t tl e g r oSl" value of £fi !l03.j.
lei
,nth
nM pflr;<en l lh £ I i ISs )rl lI e wa s t Il( eldest
f.On 01 th.- I;d.4! " r ~a nll1(11 (.lImD' ~ b (l\) pa l(1 of
~~ Hert
nd \lon 11 e D ~ 0 11\ l Ie South
Hr en , c mp J; I ~ lr " C li ri o.." '1 h POdo ro Bar
ria\" of rn n ",h fJ\\as 1 (I.'lr Hertford Hl'rt:s "Ir
' Ir I ober t l oo llard lAl rl.er ot"
U ld Rrold
StJ'l!('t f I
rlnd Mrs I d('cn ~rl1\ "lIlclw ster
ShappfI cl 01 '1 h (l 1l 101 h S ldo" a l oth t)E'xecu
tors T he'\ll il s dilt.ed . . th Algu",t 1914 \\l ore n
fe.,laWr l(,ll C~ -£ IUO to l iS J:;roo , A rt lllr lhrd
Jnr;: all fur n t \T~ etc to I " \\Iff' '] hI) r e"1fI\lo
(I f hl~ I ropcor1.l h(l lea,e:; 1.0 hI S Wile and then tor
11 Il ell I Iron c-quolh
CBR I ~T3T!!.S ' ''' "A "'TAGE
C h Tl~t ma ' 10 " "Ultn.ge
Jla' sOO off 'cr, qu ott\
Trade v; as be tter than
upectCt'1
,\ t thn Rncl ~ ros: H Ofifll lal eoneerh h a"e
been Jtl e l ... ach I.' enm,c: d! rlfl~ the week and
many to\\n ~pcople h~, e alrco.dv ta ken adnntu.J;'e of
the r. p pert lmh to ~1)C1 d ~ ]011 hnur "lilt the
e:old o r'
Tin decont ('I "" at the h05pual ....erc
aglU'n beaUT r Jill" earned 0 It and r orn Grf'<nfon at
the ennreri on r UCwlllT e\C'n n.l:' ~ ,arded Tho prae
Ior be be..~t rlooo r ~ted "arn 10 n lfard
TlI~ HO"rITAL - M tho CoUage H ospli.a\ for the
'll: et'k cndmc Dl'cC01hcr '25 t '0 .. ore fl dml1tcrl Ir.nfl
three ..e r... fl t('hllr;:rp<1
The matron ack 10 \ le<l ges
'l;ltl1 thA Ik the follO\\ lnl;:' gIf ts l-l jlld-r W antJ.ge
har/,( \r r~ Iln I I-.Ii ~ I ('C;smg turker AII.U"A~OS,
fro t etc
:\ lr ~ 'f r:lllrk (hrl~tmlls cak(>
Mrs..
E B {ftmon(1 Chr dmas cnk
!'Ilr~
R ob 0 11
fru It ... ,('
\ 1n; Orm n to
('racke r ~
1I.IT !!, n rt
Ofll1lge'l lind ,, ~pdl<
:\ff~ JII Qk~on
csotabl ... ~ lind
I'gg'
1\111 I" ..... <'1I\;f'
MI ~' P almer <'ilko ./Ind
J",-" ... Ir('
i\J1,," ClArk apnle~
u()c"r~(j FATAITT' II .. l ockmJ:: f~t~ltl"orc l1"Terl
h ... C ,\ n 1 ., neil r Dc. dm"Orih hnrh; e on
moa' f' I' n~
he l En", n F reder lok G !"orge
lulford IlIl'C'r! 2'2 tvlr ~ /I. turnt r I tho ~orl c of
reli~ r ~ Pll'nrr of Ne\\ hlll" E('In of 1\:Ir Freder.ck
l l u\fou\ <:If 58 (;rore Stroot. WlI.n ta ge ""0'" k lied
t,.... I\.. ra 1,,/1. ... cIIll'ml"
T ht" rlec,...a ~l'd hll.fl bl'cn star
In", ;'It t.hc hon f' of h ~ puronh for the Ch l1 gtm8 ~
holdlll"~ lind ler~ thert' 10 r etlrn to i'\p\\ bl r\, 1 a.1 ~
tin Surma c {' n~ rt. lIIil S Ftalp('j III t hc lM'lUa1t
Ij Id b\ ).tr "
C l orel am t hat th!;' fatl er or
he ri f'<'n.1~~1 end('l'l1 (lured 1(1 ma uen I)lll. no t to
lit f' t he 10 1' e U It \\ :'I.~ nl In
err halfl Th ...
~" M' l Il.'ft on lI'ond term!> \ Ith hIS fll ml [l" lind
" l~(> hnl pl" With h " :VO 102 IAdv
HI:'i {;'Ither
t.at,(>fl thAt 1\1 !Ulppnr n e c.ompla ncd about
h(el"f
'I'."Qrk \\h Ifl th .. nl.'een!erl "li S rather O'!xnted
~tH{h h" ;'I " not IJ1t.ox catcr! ann had had on
r! n r1 n ho Il"e
J)C1'1CO"~ \\/1.'1 enllllg('.d Ql
m tt 0 I
o rl
"d h;'ld c I l1ted under Lcrd
l)il~ • ~hpme Th l" })(xJ} \\;'If' (oumi nellr Del ell
I\nr hnrl1!e O n ~h" TP'or~" or lOr Qn c.l(lpn \\ erc
~" lin "m Ol \\ o rd3 m penc 1
Th S nla ", bf' t hA
1ui .... ul - Frerl
Ahout. !IoIX weeks ago dece:lsed
h
ad 'filII tons:: fit on h s \\II.'\' hack t(l Nf\..... bllty
IIn{~ ~ 1I d ... r t1,. n orl.or for t or o ", eeb H o Lhen
~ohd
fnt h r that h(> h~d hcp robhed or £4
O J " r... t U'I'nM FI. r erd/l't of F.,. I Ii dl"IId " n
"'," t~ I a} I ne
illHI eXl'lr~~ed F.Tmp lllhJ \l th tho
t e lltl ('~

"r.

~

r

\ co r s no ca rol s wore ~ ltng b\ the f hOlr til tho
toll n so DJ nnl member" h n'InK exchnnged l hE!lr
s urrh cci! tor khakI
nd th e , IC'RnCICf' nrc not
(,!IISlh ft l1 ()(1 !\ enrol sen Ice .... as hOl\ o,er gHCIl
III the chnrC' h In t he a ttArlloo H of Clu, ,,hnft..<; DOl"
ItURAI
DISTil \;.'1: COU ~Cl1 - At a
lllt'Ottng
Ot the JiRtlngdon l<urnl Ih o;tnel; Coull cl1 on
'luoscla, \Ir I A leremnn belllJ:t II t he e ll IIr
hlr ( .E J u!cl! nrd ""-'l ui tha t ~ o m e ti me Il~ O h e
I 01')( "'M 11 at tbe Co mh CoUl (11 be IskC'rl t.o lh;
I !ipeCfI h mlt of 10 m!les all hour fp r 1ll0to ll st:i
I hl"'11 clnllDg Ih 'l'o Igh tl e to ~1 bit nochwg ha d
hom do ne H e now 8u e s csted t.ha t Ih e m Itte r
"h onld be b ro ll~ht before Lh e local Uo\en m e nt
Board RS In h " op I on t be h d IlI:C dent of t.he
pre'wu s Datllrda\ III t hc Co rn Mark('t. 1~ o 1l1ei noi
IIH' c ha ppe ned had tllt'!re heen I !lpeed limit.
The t horollsllfn te:; In j a r ng rJo n '\ere ,en d a n
gorou" \\ Ilh t lo r n 1 rro" road!; H..n d sha rp corne rs
Inri t here hRei ht>t>n man , IUlr ro'!\ e~o})el' The
propoSIt i wa~ !if!Condod In }J r Lockwood who
t hou!;'ht 1~11 miles on hou r too fI s t R 5 p ~d
t hro ug h the t.o \!, n
8m IHr.m; R'liI'T rhoSf' m ember s of lhp ,\ S (;
:\[ T "tatlOned tn th e tnwn wh('l I('f:TA not tor
t u.nll p.. ('n(> Igh La obtam C hrl Rt.rnlls lo;:ne wero Dot
fo r~ottrm b, the Inha bitan t .. rome of ~hom helped
10 p'I'O\lde rimne r In the Sf'Il:mgf.; Bonk whIch
\ 1I!i nlCf'J,.. nf!cnrnt-f'lC1 h' lhe men for the oecllsl on
a..nd I pnrb (If nen r i) 50 Wl"rp entertmnoo to tea
b, th o commltt(>{' o t th o ~o l dlerl> Re~t
J AlH'S GDON JNA'I;J'l' TJTE - A btlhnul hAndica p
n whIc h much IDt erest "fl S heen s hown bv- t he
mrmhers 1\ :; hrought t.o I clo~e Inst \l ook rh ore
I"PTP I good numbpr of C1 t rllots and the cont est
ho" O(,CU P1CfI tl ree o r fO\ll ,\coks T h o fin a l
mltcllC;t WPf(' pln Yed \Ith the tollov.Ulg results In the.f;f'n fln n !'\ R. Ui liel VO:IlS mntc1ucocinSllln sl
E F Ohl'! rn
I.;.'ulel 'l\ lOnln ~ b~ 200 to 171)
1 ' 1ll llnrlerh pll:l v('!rl W McDonald
~auncl e N;
\\ lllnmg b\ cne pol1lf Zi)() t.n lOP) I!\ t bA fina I
cnntf'!'lt cadpi ~at 'l11 mde'l's hl" 2IJQ to lSI
'l cDo n R1r1 1I1d Ohourn ])lr"OO off for :1rd Rnd 4th
nll ces t he game- re~lI 1t n1J m (IHolir ofUcDonnld
Th t' W'lflncr:-; 'Were therefore 1 A R l.ndel .! J
i\l!lllncler~ :1 \\ McDoJlAlrl 'E F Obourn
WU I!;'1 Ih .ilT. -,,01 1'ue!'rlo, c'emng th o g[l me~
room a l tho Tn t.lt l1;e '\\a$ tile SC Cl1fJ of 0 'l'rr
mmntE>d ooute t 11 fhe form Df Il wh !!lt dr1\O
whI ch Wl..'" arraugoo LJ' t h('l hlemhet's ~IX tables
\\orf' \lCC upu.d flnd :i':' gflllle." phued Two u68ful
Ilf17.e>l for bl~h6f't. mnk ~ W"ern gllmed h~ !Ir n
~ Bond (251) n ml !ofr ::Il il1dment (2.'>0)
1\ s lir
prl fifl Humber (19".!) WIHi fixed upon at. t im co m
ru enecruent of tht' C\t' mllJ:' ;'II d th e prl7:e tor tillS
\\11 1< g1l nprl b ~ )Ir H
r t..:o1xhm 'Ihose. t.otal
f(co rr! eXll d ll" reanh ed th l~ number Tlu"! nrrang£>..
m f nt<.: 1\ h e b Hld Iil e I th e !u"o\ld Df,' of rcfrcs b
lllont s \\ere \en f;\lccesr;fulh earTled out b,..
1IIe,.<;sr ;; H 8 Bond I J AnTL8 and E F Obounl

W ALLI~Gl'ORD
C K1I1 STlIAS

'"

OXFORD
\

~1'..u 1'1"

- A fa.tal acc.deut occurred on
xm ~ Ii\' a.t Headmgton to a. young \\(lm;,.n
~a.me;1 I va She pherd aged 19 onh daughte r of
1 'I'
ephe rd groc3r of Whep.tl:e \
Sh e ftnrl
OUr othe gIrl" left, Whentle, t-o .... alk to Olford
::d \\hen ~a.r t ho 18olat!On hOi>plta.1 at Headtng
~ and W Ie they were \\alklllg abreast. In the
a. "t~J t of them shouted
Look out h er o s
at ~ or ad e g.rls dashed three to one
d
e ro
a: Olle to the other but.
d ~ed hoo t..a;
and tho car knocked
OW~lJl6rctmg ueh 1nJurle5 that she
~~~ ~ them few hours later Bot. t.he
d~ of
e )u n n tb ~ InqUlr) return~ ;).
Acclden ~, deaf},
I
exoneratin~
CWDer &nd d
r
M
rlger 0
motor c~ Yr
WT&) of BU'nllPgh&~~rom blame

&SAD

~

GALa

-COns.de.rab~dama.go ~a.s

e I!ioIent. gale whICh pr,.aiJed on
D
Broad Walk ~ CbrJat
tr~ were ..u~W ..nd

AT TllE

WORKHOUSE

ANn

COTTAGE

Ro;vES. The mmlLtes o[ these m~tltu pon:.> spent
In cllJoyable C I r "tma s and th;,.nk1 to the
gencro! ty of the GlUudll\.n~ an mhmned B\lppl~
of fl'ood lind wholt'!~omo fOOtl \\il8 pro\ldcd
AI.
tbo Igh t\ e old fo lk s at the \\ orkhouM did not
re«ll\ O the ir lJ; C( u ~tomed pre"ents from ouuide
f riend s the Rcadm g boardcr
'ho number IpViards of 50 were not forgotten by the Mayor of
R ClI.d111{ (Mr Lconnrd Sutton,
PRrcel1i c:ontauung
t.obacco for the men and tea and Hugar (or !lIe
womell \I' ore k ndly M!Tlt by him ond \vere mucb
appreCla.ted Tho ('hlidron of t he Cottage Horn!')s
hnd more Ilresents tent them thtm ullual and they
spent i1. rc Illy hapJlY time
Mn.,'A'J'!lRE RlJ'r.x SSOOTISG -Mr F. A Snow
organl!et'i a tnlnlll.ture nOo shootIng competition d
tho ra.nge In St John s Road on Bnxmp; )by
0"';1!lJ:' to the I"dement w()ather IUld tlie fact that
so many J'ruImber!l a t'e servlnl( In tho varlOUI
tl eatre.. of the \\ar the entnN were n600lI4&flly
fo,,; hut tho IIhootlng of the older membe1'8 ..... as
~wte up to the a\"crlL8('
Messrs. U Deane and
A FranCiS lied fof' the N R.A bronze l'tnedal WIth
95 pOlntll ~&(Ih a.nd the fi.ret....named. al ~o won the
fir4t prlzos n two of the othqr competitIons Other
fitat r,nzo WUID015 were Mestln J B Klrhv J
But ett
A Frallc\!.' C E
Flower aDd W
W&l"\uck The Warborough lochon carned off the
oom..P'?tlhQIIS open to tho Wolhngford Volunteer
Tra.ulIn:r Corps
( IUI Lo

ia UDlTemty Part IIl1ey. Wol
placea
TUM lIlsf.et; et<l

~I",)ib",;;;~,;,~th;':;..;sti:.:.eto=:n &oDd
t.N.e~phlc
greatly Inter

d

~:~~:-.

I N'h ndll.,., 1"1: !oI )I'f'
Hy Orvll'r of J f. I'om n. r 4
\\ ":XT \l h\O
!\f " nI
SA l F d pr.I>iH".11\ Ihl'l .. h fllll "'f
\' Al,t \1I1E PLJI'" I Jlf
SJ) eJ!1lX."TlI.

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OS

I L&i ~ oral

DalrlB&

ESTA STELLA,

REG BliAtMO~T DAISl FWARO JAltES TJU.LlS
WALTHR 'VICBt,o\\.

lOTTIE STONE

~

SHELl, GlRLS

Full Chorus Ilnd Augumented Orchestra under
tbe directIon of GEORGE HALL
DlplGliAJ the

G~IITTII

Lat.~

War !'1CJtllf'llll

Docoo"'"

R. CAPTAIN STePHEN !lELD

PUr:\UII.Jlt to I.ho J..a,,, of Proportl" Amondmont Act
1859

N o lICE

I ~ Hereb ... G \" 1) 0 Tha.t CRF DI1
PQ r~o n ~ haHng .. n ~ Cl AIMS

n ~he r

OR..'; or
o r OF.

~[A1'\D S os~n~t t he EfllRte nf tho lalo C \f»T'\I~

1 tid D
n \ " (;
(II
MOR rlMlo rt "F.s'l F.:o\1J

At once
alate !O\\ eSL prleC - Ha.n$OD
Ne " 'Yard Grellt. c..! ICCIl 8Lroot, LondoD W C

l\ JI"ILK I MILK I I MILK r - Wanted for Re:ad
.l'~ mil largo or smalllJa.lri cs of New Milk Goed
pn\;e~

prom pt parment.
Banker! reference U) letter t.o HOI: 048.5 lIIcIeury Ulhco

Ap ply

n'1H'F.

Be r k~

"net

Antholly Ih. n Hll rkcr t he MIl.. F"CClltor rl" here
1)\ r e'll! red to " I'n I r Illlrt ic 11;'Ir! In ~ r t I'" o f
Ille.r G l o lm ~ ftlld Ot'mft.l rll' t(l the undm ~ . g l1 (IC 1 tho
Solimt(ll'l'l for II II 1/1. d F Xec' \M ('I ll 9r hefnro tht!
3l!<t. rill' of lnn IH'f 196 her " h leb date lIe M d
F "e(" 1101' \\ 111 p l"O(loed to d !I~ nbul" It II aNi('U of
the ~H.ld clccefl~od IImOI J! the partieA N I tied tI (,re in
hn 10~ rflgard 0 h to Ihu OIl!. nu ilIld Demartdll or
lIh.ch th .. } ~ h a ll tilC' hll\e hali I n llct
Dated tho 241 da. , or Of'C'(' nbcr 1915

H \T( HI1r

10" ~ S D1SC;OOD

\ 1 \H ~ lI \T I and IlTO M '\ ~
48 :\llIT k I nne ] ondon ! C
Sol Ion for t ho M id I x(>(u lon.

HOUSES AND ESTATRS
UJlOn Freehold and
l'~ Lcil~h old 1 roper J 11.1 fr om 4~ to 5 pet oont.
IDtcrut.- M t,:~r6
H.u.ssell BUll~r ::)qn a.nd Pcto
Auc u onoors and ~!otat;) Agcll.l!
MarkCt PlacC'

ltca<hug

'':IT A.NTED SmELIi ~ urru ~hed 110 Ae with gar
l''' a.ge stable and ga rden n 0111'11. rlJl o f or Ilcar
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LE'l \l.. 'W ell placed and con"enlent aeml
~ det.ached UOU:SE ne ar London Road oem
tammg 7 bedrooYm\ bathroom (h and c I ,) R.thng
rooffi6, kltchcn ~cu ll e rT and domest 0 Olti OC5 and
good weU stocked garden 'A th lenntp, lav.. n
Rent.
~ 60 s yea r - lkn;; II Mercury Offico R eo.dmg

HORSES, LIVE STOCK, POULTRY,
DOGS, CARRIAGES, MOTOR
CARS, &0.
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S:U E' fOa Rr.n C lOOBS - In connection v..lth t.ho
Men e Adult School n.. IIU(X\(.'l!t,flll 6o11c '111.11 held on
V. cdnetlday 1M" week at (Jar.k.n Hall In aid o f t.bo
Red CrCle:l Junda Tho produoo was 1I0id b\ Mr
Georgo Ford. Mrs. Ford had II rcl't03hment IItell
The amount roM IINI '\\al' £13 l Os bd.
Tho JIIum
rlli.wd I\.t too Garden 11 .. 11 fo r Roo CrOIM fundi
Amount) to .t33 1~ &l At t he 'W8flldy m('Ol:iog"ll of
.hlS " o men II Own Red CroriS work: IS sl&O OOUlg
dono by tho momber!!...
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BASINGBTOKE
pall50Cl off V6n
V. orkhoullo tho old
folks BJletl~ Ii VeJy haP,Py day
}l'or tho ~&dmg
pa.henla boardod out
here the Mayor of lkw.d1.11C'
IOIlt. I\, lib of too. and lIb of ellgar fo[, 0&Qll fem&le J
and Ioz.. of toOO.ooo for cach msle and tho chairman
of tho lka.diug Board of Guan:Liana to\ographod hir.
good WlaOOa In the OveDmg tho uuna.te$ woro prce
ent At an tJntC!"t.lmman.t given by the offioerll and
friondL At the .R.ed CrOlli HOI!iplt&1 at Wellt. Ham
H01k'o(l tho SIck .nd woundod !IOtdicrs Apent. a. rJgbt
royal Cbristmu The Il.I\llIU&l fcw-e.t of Chmtmu
tre118 tn conneotion "'& Itb tho pan.b (:lMaM w •• hold
on Wedneaday a.nd Thuuday tn St.. J<>hn & Sobooi.,
'I rooll were provided by .. large number of ladles
and OI'Ra.JWI&tIOll1l n.'i1d tho number of tlck.ct.a ;;old
was wWl up to t.h.!, &vera,e.
,
0v:r.:8t'O.1.T 8TOLZN l',Bow .t. R.ut.Vo.t.Y HUT -.At the
Dl'f'llIlon&i Folios Court on Thursday John McDoull
sll ... atn.nger "lUI remanded ull Wedneaday ned
on a. ~ of trt.eo.hng an overooat, the prope~y of
A~ur Hunt, from & hut on the ra.ll", .., at &ttJo
00-0 Oaklay 1 he pnaoaet" wu 'W(larllllf the Ol"fII'
coa.t when ancet.ed
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AND HUNGERFORD
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HOUSES Itcachng &riaa
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POULTRY
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Bllohop :\l ll.n Or
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Thn nngen A lre5ford
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carol seon IC'U V;1Wi held A good !;CIOOtl01l of carols
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mOOJ'flpDrllCd With roo.din~fI b~ tho H.~w J "III n.ma
Officn lwuh ng
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TXlR SAT E""O
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short It!t1..f.n1 on tbe organ
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GOLDeN "EnDl~G all Cbr..,tmas DA) Mr and
OC KS lWeI- Rhodc "n<1 "hu"" Orr ington fintt
\Ire l:' Ex a-Il 0 1 D;'I!,
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£oldol\ " cdd l1lK' '011. lIlg be.cn ma.r.tuxl Ill. HW'!t
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Apph f Godfrey Coombo l:;nd "hlfchurch
Mrs Exoll hn..vo rCftldoct 10 HUi"]!.t t.he whole of tnea ~ tng
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SPECIAL ARTICLES FOR SALE AND
WANTED

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Coals a. IUu..tr.tion 12/ 11
Sale Pnc:e eo.c:h

MEN'S, YOUTHS' and BOYS'
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AUL'1lONEERS FIRE LOSS ASSESSORS
in the worlds blstory~ are earllestly III\ited to
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VALUERS • OR PROBATE
Join witb God s people before the Throne of Grace.
17, MARKEl PLACE READING
HYMN BOOKS PROVIDED
for local expenses will be taken
rna BE LET OR SOLD -CA VERSHA:\{ PLACE atThankotferings
the doors .. fter eAch Meeting
bnlance will
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