Reading Observer. October, 1914.

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OCTOBER

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FIFTY YEARS . AN
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MR. R. WEB~ER OONOURED.

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DET'ACHNIElIIT

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aDd. eDOOUt&pID6Dt lthe membMa of
hunt) VoIUJIt&ry Aid n.~t or
Society have, ever

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•: SOLDIERS.

WORKMEN'S DWELLINGS.

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identified himself in an energetac ma.nner wit.h all
t.he good :"!Iark ,brought. forward by the membon ..
Tho ga.thanng WaA a. very largo one, the roOm"
being erowd.ed, and. includOd the District ~
a.nd ~"es of the Lodges in the town 8.Dd
district.
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. NAT,I{)~AL RELIEF.

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to
Lodgo u.t. tb,o "Roy ..1 0",.. ,"
Tue9d'&y e'fflJ}}ng, when a. presentation W&8 ma.de to P.P.G~M. Robert Webber on
tb., OOCMion 9f hiS jubiloo as & member of th&
Lodge. It cwu in October, 1864, tba.t Bro. Webber
waa ftrst initialed into Utel "Berkshire"
. and sinoo that · t.i.mo he haa ~ t:.hrougb
01 both, the Lode. ""d th6 D ietric~

Loyal ..

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A. ~~ ga.tJ.ri.n~ of Odd~~(1Q of Reading
a.nd d:iatr~ . took place in thA Lodge Room of the

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C, GibBoo.
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Barn&tt,. B. Hopkin30u. H. J. BOWJe,
G. Bea.zJey (O.M.), Houoo (N .G.), and Bros . P.
M.artin. J....Eightee.n. G. Hu~in9, J . . D. Wheeler,
S. Bolton, W . Gould. H. T. lia.wt.ing, T . C. Jerram,
W:eighl;, F. G. ,House, W. White, E. Archard, G.
Frovt., .B.. Siare-1. W. Butle.r. H. G. Butler, 'r.
:BUt.ler~ .D. ~, · G. l.oIur. J . H<lpttOD, H. J.
Pollard and R«nrood •. and tlaj, follawing rcprwentatinllJ from otb6r Lodges: P.P.O.M. .l:4. 'vrigbt.,
P.G.'8W. Lca.T6!'.oo. J. G, Holt., BrOIl. K. J. Underwood a.ud. Bowen. ( " EIceWor" Lodge), P.P.G.J4. G.
Bowl5ber, P.Go's pi. G. Bernard (Secret.ary). A. V.

Lana, D. W. Blunden, J. Amlet..t, E. J. JhOWD, B.

Higg.i:na, T. W. Wit.bon:. 1I. M. Bowsher, W. E .
Dore, Broe. F. LoVegrooI6 and R. W . BisaeU ("Crown
6t England" Lodg.), P.G:. O. PI.... . (~),

W. HM"l'e),. R .'Pucton, .:ij.~. B.~,
N.G. H. Milia, &os. W .. J_ :&toD and fl, ,Iolilla
(" A",I,nnndra" 'Lodcel. P .P.<U4.. C. .A.. Bernard,

P.G:II G . T. Walker (8eeM:t.az'y), J. A.. sta,iolJ. W.
J ones, E. A. Groth.. P. D. Qgmmer, A. H. B~
·P.P.G.M.. '0. B . p~, BroI;.. C . ..E.- Ra.ndall ( ..G..)
ILOd in.. J. :Ba.roes (V.G.) (" St. Peter'5" Lodge).
P . G. J. J. J0.1. G..)[. S. J<J6oy and N.G. l>u.a:o&D
("Robert Atter" Uxl'ge) •. P.P.li...M.. "P•..T. Wooman
.IBurghlleld), P. 11. _iOr; H. ' W<>l>b, W.
G. x..'1R'ence, E. Betteridge, G. FOEeU (the
Oddl.uow in BeaoIin-.), aod m&nJ' oIboro. '
H.G. Hou.e b&nng traDsac::t.cd tho 'tKrRz-. qt'
tlle Lodge -in an e:rpeditiOll8 manper, th& roam wu
tluvwn opeD to ...uiton, am~ witom were ~pre­
aont&tives of ' tbe ,R eading P1rila.ne:tropio Ioot.itUtio.n
and d&u2ht.eTs .o~ Bro. R. Webbe.~.
P.G. W. "D. ' WED: then took the @air. and on
boh.aII 01 t.\H> Lodge.eloomed the DWIriot 0 - '

a.od Yiaiwra.
Be aaid it ...... craWyiuc I to t.b.e
II BeRabire"
Lodge to know that ODe of their
lDembeas . . held in such hieh. esteem ... .Bro.
Wtlbber ondent11 ,WM. .For t.be lut two or three
,..,. he Gad -worbd side h,- _e 1I'iih ,Bro. Webber,
and. had toaqd him of great; ....taooe. ~d on
~ he wiahed Bro. Webber

bC!Ihalf of.tb&
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J, T. &0QllZf aaJd it WU ODe or
of Oddtellowahip in ' Reading,
tba.t the een10eB
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appreci&t.ed

JerTam, one of
'Webber, made
one ~ two

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noW' had
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