Reading Observer 10-1915

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IWort of tho C&f8 aDd Com:forta Committee. ~

Story of the Trin.ches.

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The Great AdY&1lO6."

Nol.ee aDd CommeDta..
Loc&l P~aiW.

nav. 'r. GuyRogm-e" A'Ppai.Dtm.6Dt.

Borough Q:ua.rtar

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VOlUQt.c.cr ~ DefClD06 Sport:a at; Ear~.

teeadl:Dg

Greyfr l&ra' M~a Serriee

ReadIng Count,. Bench.
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RecommeDdecl tor rtlJe. ~.o.

SoldlOn a.Qd S&.ilora Faullliee Associatwa (C.

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II H 1 Lawrence
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Bohe mrane Weqh, Gabh, H ope::

Worken'
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Engie5dd, Mortimtlr, 'PlWlbow'~
Rant, ro.lplab"Ud W&rfIra.. N0lin.

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Harvest Thanpgrnng serVlCCS ", e ... j old :I t. ~ . h
cblll'Cbb't on Surida.} , lirge congrega Wlh ~tt< U I
The decomt.io{ll'l we~ tastefull y C1Hlh \ f, U al '\

Oll:ON AND BlJOK,S.

died trom: WCnmdI reot.1n.d. ttl. the gnat. ebarge. thIS
Burst-Brown,
of fa.ot;
t.be th.at
OmntlieaDd
Bucks
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poUltmg to the
lister
coantIe8'
ment ha.s abo taken pact 11) the mo:qe.me nt
Committe.- thOD reported that
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CAVERSHAM.
TIDlPSA
Dro Rickard. took the CUlt on

rtU otlD 1«1 WIlli pra-yer a.nd also
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A letter f~ Lieut.-Col Leebe W ilaon, D SO ,
, h.u been reoBl:"«i ~y ~ lfmdocb, of B~.
Wokingba.m, m ...h.ich be 6ta.te5 WIIA delighted to ~t your 1eUAn- of Aurust.
5tlij and It Wa ertremely kind ot 'lou to WTlte
Yes, '117& ~e ~ ..Yltlg rather .. hard tIme here, but
'We are -reT)' ~e6ry 10 8plte of ~er:vt1l1ng
I am
&0 glad you ~lnk Eocla.nd t.II At Ju t waJr:IDg up to
the fact. qhat we "['0 up ~s.met .. 't'eTj' .tift"
1I1t.ion
'the oombmed enm-gy. "fi'hat:ever lhf!l
fioe, of every roan &nod "II9'O'Ill&I1 WIll be needed hefore 1Ii0 ha.ve brough t. this., the i1"66test wa.r -eveT
.1'1 end.
out here do work
~p:le.di~lIl·""""~'"
.:rumb,I...-but r cannot
8ee ""hy
by t.bf!l most
AerVe t;bould
Two arrived
a. very rlch
a.noUier &1

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PA'l,'llONAL FmTIVAL.
Special 5enlcm took pla.ce at St. Michael's OD
Wednesday , D coDneot.iOll. With the Patronal feltl-

cb u rc h '" II.S deoaro.ted 1ht.h mueQ.

ta.ste by lil!Sile. 9f

tho -pansh
TIle eollections throu{fhout the V_h't'a}
..-:Ill be gI ven to the Royal Borkshtre HospItal

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at Meaen: W. Frame and Co, oloth·
mk ma.ti:f.:a.Ct!tirens, of 60-62, Greyfrja."rB·road, bave

the Clerk ,\ Mr H erber!; Waw
Tho Chauman

DOt lacked In geuerOlity- towvda the wounded 80ldillrfl
in Ute Bea.din« War H""OIpttals. Bmce April 24th they
han aubscribed £16 cub, 2O,5OQ ClJarettea and 81bs.
toba.oeo to the Reacting Care and Ocwnforta ComDllttee
for distribution ~111 the woonded 8(lldien.

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Swindou'!I team had Dot up
the time ot
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but It ,(. known
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would include BUch we11"knolfa pl&yen u
8klller.
Kay, Walker, Silto. Tout, Je1fentoD, Sima (ofLeioeder
Foue), Smith, 8cTgt I,.elfl8 (qf Bohmnla.tl8., Ireland)1
and :En.na (Elat.e r CIty).
will be seen that A
particn~ly stron~ I'JIde 18 beiDg Aat.
I The 'kick-off will be at 330, Mr. C. A. NeWma.n
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CAPT~ FULLBROOK·LEGGATT WOUNDED.
Th, ne" 6noounccd ~n QUI" easualti~ t.bl& week-

street. llgbting

order-eel t.hs sU$!)elJ.'llon of h gh~l n:; until the ell
nut.tee met
He then called a mcctlll" r. I ~
hgh~mg commtl(,ee, wbo confi.nned h ts aCdOIl lin.l
passed a. resolullon t.hat. :a. U1ce tl1ll3' of th ... pal fh
Iibou1a ho called
He had SlncC bcen In rommu nl
catIon "WIth Bupermtendcnt <!o4d&rd, who ~, II t.l!QJ,
there had been up to that. llme DO order, hili ~a ~
h l:8 oplDJon that. It. 'Would he an exu:edlllf:h YTISib le thLDg not to havo h gh l.6
He (tho C~ rm: ~
had heW that Ca.mberley u-nd BIacl..-watel 'H t
il6.vlog h;;rbts as usual
The q1l06tl0 n bdo~ t.hmo
V;JUj. "Whether ~y would rn..V'O the ltghtr. as U Sll.
or .a. few of them , or whet.her the) would ha.~-f! :uJ1
a.f all
U. 'lli"Q5 runderstood t.ntLt t.he Gaa Compa.nT
would ma.ke terms M won as tbe y InteW tim U~...
CI6IOU of the CounCil
M r W J P~I15 pr-opoeed iliat the hgflu; rof"l
CJ"e(ht. of £6 9R 31Jd. A.S usual
This...,~ ~nded by Mr Whcat~ )

The gallant oapt.a.in 1& t.he 60n of Mrs Outen Full~
brook·Leggat~ of 11, Eldo.tHKluare, Readmg
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wa. In the ann;y &.t the ocnnmenoement .of t.he ~:u ,
al'ki aft.er the fight.mg around NeuV(\> Chapelle w t he
apru"lg ot tblS ye&r he rece.tVed the D S O N 0
pa.rticularS are yet to hand .as to kow Ca.pt Full
brook..,Legga.t.t. w¥ wound..ed.

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MOTOR AOCIDENT.!'
.Reuben Blacliall, of the" Red Lion" Inn,

DEATH OF

Anwng~

view of tho "War more damage 10 I the duk tnf&.n ...... hell tho hg hfJ
The ligbt.lDg 8Chcme was Lho ~aptiSl
Lo tblllg the Cou~ll baq don e
In
Dunn~ a. dl&Cl.lliilon as t.o tJte contnet for gJ!
the Cha.1Tttan 8!'LiP. tbR.t If &n OrdCT ....'"2.S made hi
t.be pohee the. COllb-act would hf\ nulhfir<l
Mr F Y Spear ~W It W<lS not. a. qur..rtk>n of

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Hardy, of t he
.00 oouan:t of the

ca.ted at Eton a.nd New
took hlll degree. aDd W'&a

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Pa~ns'

I ~90lut~on

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frieod!, said .. W8 .hall ell ft'lU!I; hIm lIIMY' maeh,
for he was a mOlt. cheery lad, alwaYIS rudy a.nd
wtllmg to .. obmteer far any JOb, Nld h,gbly popular
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BOVRJL FOR SOL,DJERS.

.. WhAt the loldiet", or &l))'90e else. ueedt rn order to
rHWt cold weatMr 18 food , wu:mth aad ft'timule.t:iOD "
". The aoldier JIhonld ba.e &bUJtdaot: IUppliea of hot
JiqUld f~of. - - . . . a.od pa!aWoI. kind!' Hot'
Bonij. recently: ~ lD. theM columns hy Srr t"'~'c.,
lIanj' J~, U • Rbstitute for aloohol. 18 very
good. ' It geee nry well with milk, a.idinlot Its digestion
and &bIorJ:Ition, .00. ~g U A real food .timulant.
The expenme'lts made upon thia IIUbl'tan.OfI hy Profeasor
Thom..,n, of Trinity College, Dnblin, flhow thAt It
mAkea4nnch morc effectinthe value Ilt other foodA ~en
WIth It.''-(Prom aJI. a.rl.ic18 by Dr C'I W. Saleeby, ~;'~~~ioe1
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meetmg, a..nd the \Rev G F O> I p.r:id g ~ prnpoood an
a.menrment thai. t,he hgbk. he lit ,,>. lI~ fI:!r hot €:(
Llog:uiWod b y 10 ~
Mr J;'a1"Com; I hH"UD Cl 7t Wlt D
arew h IS r esolutton. as the amend me nt. he " l id
would salJsty him
The JlJ'OPOfllllionf ~bat. all light" he 0111. hy 10311

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Gatho,"e,lWdl.

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~:j~t~;~J~~& :tl~~ry::;m~tl~l~~ f~y !~:

«uooeeded IDI 6&t.WYlDIl the
"Tec8l't'e the N .. tuwa! Dl'ploma
nAme'S of' the_ ,,~ooell8ful C&Jldl-

&lthough too dlUk. streets oqght. j.o bp. Ill, as w elL
(jor H.jn
£6 ~ a />IUll1 Z e ppelins w.ere not. likely to come IiO nrar a.s Uns.
by t.he' end of plaee a.nd If thay did ha beLiov.OO they oould :io

ca.aual.tles whIch haft beBerka:lll that reported. thiS
We refer
P:rivate F Meads. who fOT·
meTly h 9'edJ In Weat..ctreet\ Kaldenhead
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de.a.Ui 'iVa6 ~ th.roug~ baing Id:zuck by & ploce
ot"ftytng well abQut & Imonth M O. H e WIl8 burled
behind. the finng hne W1.tb sOme el hi. c01l'\rade!!.
Ria comn&ny of6oer (Oapt. ThOl'1WJ), 'WrIting to hiS

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t.~37at(l5'Re.ading
a.nd
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at ReadIDg
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'r May. I ture
Mr Pal.aA;e
J JOOnG
m -to
&t1pp(Jrl.rng
that be
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hgtils
gou~ RIIid
a>I US.Il<'l1
lb oll'::nt

eX("l6n&e but of ~fety
Mr R C 1J.efI.ne. -pl""(JfKlSed li n Olmen-j..!n eni.. Ih ~~
the 111;htlDg be ~lSl1nded durmg ! lbc war
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WR... lost hr 7 vot~ to 16

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~ATIONAL DIPLOMA 'IN DAIRYING. 1915.

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Lieutenant
G Sutton, of the 7th ,Batt&llon
Royal St.r!.&M: Regiment, I>e~ borne the foUcnn.ng
teleg ram receIVed by hJD'l on the 220d of Sept..em.
~ - " Military Cross hu been awa.rded to Lieut
Su tton, of the 7th Royal Sussex ReglIDfmt, ..Dd
e.ut.. Carhle, of the 171st Company Roy&l En·
neera
The Army and ColpS Comm&nders
nrnru!a~lollfl to t.he r6clplenta and t he
General co~ndmg tbe lath DiywoD' at!6
Tat.u.lata these omeera.!' Lleul:.enant Eric Sutton.
the eeoond 60n of th<) Mayor. and the ..bov.e dill-nctlon lS pre:81WiPabl,. oonfe:rred l.D OdllaeqUeDC6 of
ful TMruftg operatio lU, .u be Wa& recentJ,.. ..po
po..!nteci Bnpde ~inmg OfIicer
No furt.her pa.r.
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feeling' m "ltJie parISh tbat. thele ou;;:, ul 10 h' r;,)
He t.berciore, on hiS own ~.l1h"' rl

that Capt.. hllbrook.·Le2j'att hlCs been wounded

WIll be receIVed 10 :Read.i'ng 'WIth general r-egret

obtaIned

,FOR THE MAYOR Of READlNG'S SON.
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h!& 0p{'.Jllng rema.rks !>II.lrl

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t.bey already knew Lhat. we ll g btmg commll W, h<J.
voted .a. 1 ~.a rate ea.rly ill Lbtl )car, and t he 1:
lDg \vas to commeDee on oo!ltember 15t h
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tbe 14t h he commuwca.Led wlt.h lhe roh,... "l~
said that they bad DO ardors to atop lit.re"..t lt~htln
The lamps Iwere lit .as usua.l on t.he 15th
I )n lIe
folloWlIl% <Ja.y he. """'" laId tbat. there ,, :h i>OH

Gunner We1Ie.r and Corp). Barlholom&w (baeD): Pte'
Bakor. POrpl ~ ...d H PSI""",, (h.If-hocb}.
p st.eftlUl, CorPt. J. Bailey, Pte. H Cock Pte.; A!&n
Jl'a.ter and T. Stevena, or &rr~ Norman Wood (for-

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. BoardIn.&t.ltu~,
at the
Wfennty
College andEsamlDation
British Darry
admg, f or English stndell.t.f1, f rom the 17th to
~ of st. Michael, and All Aogelsr
The Rect.or,
17th ~J and at the Dany School for
ae.si..sted by t he Re, F W. Lane, officiated. The Scotla.nd, Kilmarnock, for Scott18h atudeota, from
Rev '~"" To Blackley, Vle&r a.f B8IuDg', occupied the the 17th to· tbe 23rd, September
PiftY-One cs.n~
pulpit and dehver-ed an sppropnate. addr.ea
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The ~ploy.

to Swiadon,

Chapel

I h" prea.eber m orDII'I« and evening wall th~ ReT
r. r unger H.a.r:;reave6, dlal!"nl&n of the Oxfond DUI'
tncL \1\ bo a.t4ract.ed large congregatlO'M.
Specla.l
musIc WIlA rende.rod by the cholr, unde-r .t.be dtrec>
t lo n o f 1fT Cox
The anthem 'in tile mommg waa
• 0 'VoN;hlp Lhe Km,," a~ UI t.he eTenlDg " Pnuse
j h~ Lord , 0 J eru sale m," both by !d.lLuDdffr
Tllf~
!jOlo pttr~ ID both were Laken b y Master H. Iamb
T h ere we re Illce decorat lonlS of fCUlt, tlaweI"'ll, etc
Hili Pnxillce bem g Ilold on Monday evemng on behalf
nf t he ehapel fUnOll
On Wedneiidav evenJl~ g .a.
""~ CO IHOf\n 'Wn.~ );ITen In the church hy the &0U'
()f' W~ l ey Ch urch, who v-er:y h odly came up t() the
H pighb.
Tbe Rev S LndlWr Snnt.h :.tcied Il4 cbRlr.
mao\ o-pellUl~ t.he proceedings WI t h vraycT'
The
foUowm.g prog ramwe .of ~ IInt,;he DUI &nfl DOlC14
rendered un,.ier t be d trecbon of Mr W HOUe.wa3 '
, H 3mn
P e llce" ; .. The Kmg' sha.1l Re] Olo& ,I
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• 'J'he Good Sh ephero.," Mr &mert.oo, .. J8U,
LoH~T 9 ' m y Soul", 5010 ' Nearer, My God, to
Thee," Mrs ATSlet.t , " 0 Sa.V"1o~r of the World" ,
solo, t . C ross of Calvar;r," M'ies Weller , .. The Won~
d rous S to ry " , ISO)!), Mi8IJ Hutch lOS, fIOlo, .. The
soft Sout he rn Breeze. " hlr Turner "Thou haat
H Ied 0 1lJ" H ea.rI.8 "
60101'. " AQlde With Me." MIfIS
Sparks " Behold J How good ..ud Joyful a thl.llg",
.. 0 fo r a. closer walk '\nth God", duet, "The
P eaoo of God , ' 1I11Sie8 Morl ey and SP.a.rks , "Hark.
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On Wedne&d..y a.fternoon a Dumber of mlm from the
War Hospital were lJl'l1ted to pay .. VUlt to the 'EmpJ.re
Pictnre Palace, and spent aD enJoyablo time.

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TlIE QUESTION 01' J.IGHTThG
There was a moderate number of pa.rodll:l1 ",,-~
tors a.t t be parish meeting Oil Mondav c,rmn
.... hen !.he ques~on o f tho SLrcet. Jlgll Llng 'Vi as rn d.
up fo r cohsidera.t.ion
M r- I. .A Upcot t. tll a_
Ulan of the ParlSh Council) W8'e In the ..: halr '! '!Ibers of t.lle Parish Coun cil 'ft"!re also r re ent. oL ,;)

SOLDIERS AT TH": PICTURES.

of the most mtmutiDg matcbea &0 far played
at Readinr should be Wltneesed.
Th. Budin! team will Ito : PIo. LoMdai. (goal)

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HARV I;;.'ST 'I'H.ANKSGIVIiN(f SERVICES
4 1 tho Fr.,. Ch urc b th e hB.?v~ fes t.lV aJ. 1Iiaa held
on :::il1 nday " he n t.he Rev A J Avery of NotI l n .. flanl "' BI'I lhe pres.eber both 11l<)rolDG'.nd even.
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l'be dm rrn WA R l1lbely d&COrated With a.
p-cfw;ton of ftCW4'l1"Ii, f r-ut i. and veget.a:.bte. Spec1&l
Tberoe 18
mn SJO rendered under t.he dcreci;i.on of Mr E L I 'k,
Street IDdurlcd t he lUI t.hem • SLRg to tbe Lord of
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H arH.s l" (M1\under) a t. tbe 11 a. m eerV1ce, and
In Iho evcm n ~ c' Tho Manx F'iwerman'. Evening
H v mn " a.nd 'Loyely Appear " (Gouaod)
ltlUl8
Sl r~t. W f\.S t he f.O lo1.St, a.nd rendered 01 lIe:rveat >I
~ Tereea. .-leI Thego)
On MoDd~v evewng the prod ' IOf'I ~'1th whHlb t.he chunh WAs 'deeor&t;ed was Ilold
bv Du tc h Q.uctlOn, the proceeds being ClY'en to the

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thank the 1,723 penotl! who IJgned the petitiOD for a
free pardon for Pie. W o SlIDpaon

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ReadiDC are at home ~-dar ~S&ttnda1)

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Tho 60101>, •• My Mother'e Prayer" and
D )eI> J esus Cue?" were sun; by Mi88 Stone·
ha.rtt, and Bro F, Btrrbld g8 !It"Ellltded at tOOl orge.ll
1n rlaco of t.he usuill Jes&on :Bro R.lC:.k~ eQm·
m etloed a ~e nefl. of e:rplana.tory notes on the-Bible
a. Fho r1i' paAAage from winch Jt 1& propot;ed to take
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WAR ITEMS.

C&r~r)

had called & week &go
W&8 mtormed ~fi.nltely
were required , ~eq ueDUy
Oba.m'ber'a otl'er to aupply 100.000 coUld not.
Th e (ol..oW-lng adverllsemeets were reoel't'ed too late
IoOCept.ed
The Commll,t.ee had ' found. bO'W·
to uppeIlr m t he ullual columna All Bd't'crtJ.se-me nta Intended for the columns In which 100.' e.",r. t.1}.at la.qe suppli. of ya.noul .r~lc"- were
r6quired far wac hOllpitJila. &.rid • .li0 had decided to
n oun rem cnls are c!u1Ilfl6<i must be handed JD
utlli&e tbG l&bour otrered fo{ ma.kn~g s8.nd b ..ga to
ou r Q O:lC~ before nud-day on F'Tld ..ys
make !tbo V&l'10U8 hOlpltal IUpphea 'needed
TJup.lpn",~;ted
premt$e8 of 24, Orop...ctrect, whIch hanD«' been
YCLES dlrect from Fa.cLory -Save Agenu.'
kind ly lent by Kr Bot.trill , ,"II be ope~ .. a
LEONARD SUTrON. lb,or.
Dealers' profi.t.s
buYing .first hlLIld
depot .on MoDdA::» October 4t h, and A mplea
all
~t beLt.er ulue greatilr aa,t.isfaciton, IlOd
artioles WlU be on 'new
The ComDJlttee
mo ney
Our Cyclea are rema.rkablG
i:.;;;;: ll!:';;'
foUowfng .... prk "fi'U belDg
" ear, ea sy
bandl:lOlDe ay.!:~~~"':;"~i:~~\~
(:har:;e ""-lIr
from £4 43 6d -Forl.e9cue's, 1, 'V
lfr
Bot.tr lll premlsei,
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, o ClOOrat10U. , Mn
YeS15{S Bradley and
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Me66t'S A H. Gra.n
,Mr R iver" (uRee.d.
We
to
reeQ.t'd
death of Mr. 'lbomaa
pholognpha, M'r
,;MC5Sts Hee18J1, Gra.vestock. one of the foremost men on the
textile .sample., tra't'elLing naif ot Ml!i8al'S Huntley and Palmers,
of sphnt. aDd whICh occurred at hI! re81debce at Exeter Oil Toe&d,LLo, Bead· da.y, after an illness of two ¥1onths' duration '£he
la.t.e ldr GrMestock, who w,.s weU~kiLow..n 1Il Read·
mg. Wlloll 53 yca.ra of agtl, a~ had been Ul the le.r
Vice of the firm for 40 yean, commenC).ng JD the
offices He rose to a. con.fid~nt.ia.l clerJcal JlO61tlOD,
and commenced tn.velltng for thl) firm Ul il893.
Up to that tune he resided 1&1. Ca.v8nhant, but he
remO't'od to Exeter when h e became the represen.
tatml of tbe firm fQr the ~ut.bP"'e8tern district"
of gngland, whIch poSItIon tie held. up t() t.he wme
of his death
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The late 1tI.r. Grs"t'estock I!'a.& • m.a!I qJ atrong
cb ..racf..cr aDd high pnnClplea, OD& of the "old
IDOW liVing Ellone wilJhee 'to Let Two {'.ooms.
scllool," .nd a BOUnd hUBlUeaa maD. I The fuMtil
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furn ls fi orl or UlIfurnlSued , o r someone to
read from the Education ComJ"jlJUee t&kes place to.d ..,. (Saturday), and. tho direct.o1'8 ~
., I ~llll.l'e hOlllie
te rms very moderate -Addres8
"",~pil.u,~ · rooel't'oed. t.hat m:rand boY6 -tre
well aa the OOlHltry trav&lUi l at.aI wJll M _repra.
Ba.rnot.dale. Sl)encor 's 'Vood, nen.r 'Ri:ladLDg
from one
1.0 anotber 'Wltoout sent.eri
proper no~ to thear employers Tho ~t.er
PER CC;N't-=Want.ed £275Y;'t.gage, good
that t.radeu should eDdea.vour to &ecure the
~=~= .
serllnl v r e paJa.hle £100 per 3J1nUOl, ma.namong ' traders of a. l""Jla that no boy be
a::: ed bv Sohr. lt.or - Box 6805', "Obsenor II Oftico. \>d'op!io,D Wltbom
rett'1Tenoe
bls p1'6VIOUS employe~

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the sct'VlCes were bnght and hoon \
1r. .....'11 ~
tlODR at the pBX1sh churcb were <I ~ lL'Il .. l " '", Oll.j
to the Roya.l Berk.shlre Hogpltal and a r. I \ J
respOJl66 t-o t he appeals from tJre P:J If' r a. t'f.ed
tbe 1mbsta.ntiaJ sum of £26

It. -"ae &00 reported, yesterday that Seeond Lleut

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IBINFIELD.

LATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

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Reading Cbl!.mber of Commerce
I.et.lc.r fro m Co lonel W,hlon
.1hhtary Cross fo r Ma.yor'. Son
DaU'y ltlg Eu.m.ioa.t.ion Rerult,s
Re v J C()ast.erdme. Le.ulng
'The fuyor s Appeal.
Death of Mr T Grav~t.
Berks Regt In Great. Advance.
War I tem s
The W()rlt of Reg istrat ion
W oklog bam, Caversham and other District.
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Lat e Ad vert.se ments.
'BIrths M;a.rnages and Deat.hs.;

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BrackDell E nrowll, W Poyu ler
renee, H. Hamblmg
Bobemlall6' Newport, Wilkes, SUlJ m'}nr.~

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Bohem~ Rivers, T bornton HUg' 61~h, IIQ llll'~ ,

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Qu.....r DoJ'(BY J. PoP.)
Bullrm,;e:r'. Weadinr.
Readinc Borough BeDch
Appeal for Limbless SallOH and Soldiers (Major'
General FranClll Lloyd and Mr C. H. Kende.r ..
dme)

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The EoCOr6l;l are F follow s _
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Brack.nell Chwrchman , J OVIl e5 Ll·:;.iruan, I J~1 ~ 1
BoheIDl&Il6 Gtay, EigbLeCn, H olme;; , J :l

AlOohol a.od At.hloiios (A. J. Harm).

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VOLUNTARY "!ELPERS THANKED.

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BIRTHS,

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MARRIAGES.

ROBERTS--HALLM:.A:RK.-On Se I;epJber 30th ~1.
H.oly Trmlt.y C~}t:rch, Reading. y the VICa r lho
Rev HElton 919. Eleanor W mfred daughld
.of Mr A T . Hp.Llm&rk, of Hu I, ll-Ild lale Co I
servatl't'6 Agent for Readmg'. an Mr ~ Ha. ll m 3r ~
to RlJpert Percy Roberts, of Dcanshangcr, SrollV

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DEATHS

BRONSDON.- On cptember 30th, at "Glenwood
Rectory-road, Ca.Tersha.m, Walter Bron,iidon. agell
67y~ I
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GmBS -On Sapte~ber 27th, at 10, FatherSOD r Old
~mg, EIll.Dl8.. WIdow of Frederick Jolw Glbt-

aged 62 y....,.. j
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GREGORY -Killed 111 'action In :f'r.:a.n(:e, on Sll.tw
da.y. September- i25th, GeoJrrey Frallc~ Gr(oguf'
Li.eut. Royal Berkshlro Reglment. beloved on!
fiUn-JYlDg son
Mrs A G S Grc :;or ~ r !le
Bndga Bouse, Hook, Rants, a.nd the In.t.e l ll'ut
COlopel A G. S Gregory, R A, aged 2S
Jl.ARDy ~Kllled ,n act.i.on. ?5t.b ?6t.h Scpl elnb" r
Alfred Geetl, CaP,t.a1D Soott.lllh Rlflcs , lSecond ~ r.
of the Honou~l$ A E GathCU'n e HUol'.l) N
Donnmgton P no'U', Newbury, ~cd 34
RURST.BROWN --On
September
2t3t.h
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wounds received m action on t he prevlollS da.\ m
Fra.Iloo, Seoond.~l.&UteDant Cecil Hurs t. RroLl t
Oxford and Bucks Ligh t InfAntry second ~m '

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IN .IMEMORIAM.
RENTLE. - In gra&!ful and lOVIog rememhralll'e of

our beloved mo~r. Caroline Rentle, who l':l.s;tl

to her reat October 2nd, 19B. .. She will hvtl I II our
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aude po tAli Ihortat p'otioe 01 fIeab boIaclTown fl o,.,m , I
modea"i.e prieea. Fk>nil 't\"..t.t. aDd ero...e.s 'row as. A!, ,,
WrutM. WIt.h 1,." and l flowu.. from 3a. 6d. Price II ; lr'"
on "ppl1::l-t.1D11 t.D G. PHIPPEN. F R.B
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FOR MOURNING.

wali returnmg from bllt
'l~ursd B.y, and wa.s
from I'1B.yPlatt be waa
car belongll1/: t..o Mr H
MmcblD was ta1rin S' 8OJOe

Theile, a.od. the. oft' Bide
man, who 18 SUloulil,.

to by D,. lUught.

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